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    Home Plug connector plus router won't work

    I'm not even sure this is the proper place for this. We upgraded our satellite receiver a few weeks ago and the installer left a home-plug-to-ethernet connector with me and told me to call a certain number for instructions on how to hook it up after I got a router. I found a Lynksys BEFSR41...
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    JPG icons reflect photo editing program

    What can I do to get the photo icons in my folders back to where they look something like the picture contained within? If that doesn't make sense, maybe I can explain. It used to be that all the photos I scanned, downloaded, got from somebody else, whatever, the icons that represented them...
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    Need the skinny on tv tuners

    For some reason I can't get rid of the notion that I want a tv tuner for my PC. I've read and read; Cnet says the picture isn't that good and it seems to say you can't hook one up to your satellite configuration; PCWorld doesn't say anything about picture quality or hookup. What I'm wondering is...
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    Will restore disk work on new HD?

    My entire PC career began with an old Sony with XP, complete with installation disks containing OS and apps. As time went on I bought a Dell with XP with restore disk; then the HD died (it was a refurbished model off an auction site.) My question is: if I buy a new HD for the Dell and install...