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    hardrive noise?

    Recently my harddrive has gotten louder. The grinding noise has gotten louder when it is loading anyhting. its a western digital 80gb sata harddrive. is this noise normal or is it signs of a dying hard drive? the harddrive was bought around january 2005.
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    cool n quiet..kinda working?

    ANyone know?
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    cool n quiet..kinda working?

    im trying to work cool n quiet... i read a site tutorial on how to do it...so far ive goneinto my bios and enabled cool n quiet. ive downloaded the amd processor drivers form their site. i switched my power management setting to minimal. I got a 3500 and it says 1.78 ghz instead of 2.2 but...
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    pc case question

    I have an Xblade pc case and i was wondering if the front led light that says "Xblade" could be replaced with another led light because mine got fried. i would like one that has led aswell.
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    windows

    i have a french version of xp installed and i would like to install an english xp but i cant boot my cd. Is there anyway to install xp over xp ? it says the installation language is differnet fromt he windows installed...is there anyway to work around this?
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    windows XP

    i have a french version of xp installed and i would like to install an english xp but i cant boot my cd. Is there anyway to install xp over xp ? it says the installation language is differnet fromt he windows installed...is there anyway to work around this?
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    Tv-Out question

    Im using the xfx 6600gt and have enabled the tv out. The tvs resolution and settings are set to 8bit colour -640x480 resolution...is there anyway to increase this? and the refresh rate is also stuck at 60 hertz
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    Router issues!

    um dont really know how to configure it..the error it gives me says it cant connect to ppoe or something...and no im not using verizon dsl
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    Router issues!

    I cant connect to my dsl connection when i have my router hooked up... im using a netcore router (not wireless). anyone have any ideas?
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    Router problem?

    im using dsl......i cant connect when my router is there..it gives me a cannot open ppoe connection error..
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    Router problem?

    im trying to get my dsl connection working...problem is that whenver it ry connecting with usre name and pass it says cant establish ppoe connection or something. Im guessing its the router because pc works when i connect it to directly. The router and my 2 pcs were working fine till they...
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    cant paste!

    It wotn copy anything till i restart the pc
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    cant paste!

    Whenever i try to paste it keeps pasting ' instead of the copied text. Im using windows xp sp2. The paste does work sometimes though :S anyone have any ideas?
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    Java rooms

    the admins are stupid :P
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    Java rooms

    Is there anyway to hide ur ip from a java room chatroom when uve been ip banned? Ive been banned several times before and used proxies but they arent supposed to work with java rooms :S so im guessing it wasnt the program that got me through the ban.
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    Leaving pc on

    Is it better for the pc to leave it on most of the time or should it be turned off whenever its not in use?
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    cpu temperature

    is there even a "too low" when it comes to temps?
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    cpu temperature

    i enabled cool n quiet and it says my cpu temperature is 15 degrees while my motheroard temperature is 30 degrees. is this too low?
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    cool n quiet help?

    1) its alreayd set it to minimal power 2) it says amd 3500+ under processers in hard managment
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    cool n quiet help?

    Ive set my power scheme to minimal and ive installed the drivers for my 3500+. ive also set cool n quiet on "enable" in teh bios but it doesnt do anything :S. Am i doing soimething wrong? or missing anything ?
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    Powersupply

    where does it say the reading for the 3.3v?
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    Powersupply

    Voltage Values CPU Core 1.51 V +5 V 4.97 V +12 V 12.93 V +5 V Standby 5.00 V VBAT Battery 3.47 V what does this mean??
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    Powersupply

    where would it be shown in EVEREST ?
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    Powersupply

    how do i know whether teh voltages are ok or not?
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    Powersupply

    My thermaltake purepower dual fan thing just burnt out i guess cuase it wont turn on my pc :D. I put in a spare 400 watt generic powersupply that came with my x-blade case and i was wondering if this is gona burn out too and if there is a way to monitor its health ?
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    Masterful

    the proper way gives me that INF error
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    Masterful

    I insatlled my printer using the software cd and it installed. It prints out and everyhting but whenever i start up windows it detects it as new hardware btu says "required section cannot be found in the inf" or something but the printer still works when i print something regardless of this...
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    xfx geforce 6600gt

    What are the best drivers for this card?
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    Drive letter

    and if i try changing my drive E hard drive to C: in disk managment (control panel) it says "Cannot change disk letter" or osmething
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    Drive letter

    It already says E
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    Drive letter

    My hard drive is labeled drive E: and when i try installing norton 2005 it says "invalid drive C:\" does this mean i sohuld change the letter to C: and if so how do i do that?
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    Vertical Sync disable?

    it should be off right?
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    Vertical Sync disable?

    Im using a xfx geforce 6600gt and was wondering how i could disable vertical sync?
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    SATA hard drive question

    Can an Sata hard drive function with a non sata hard drive hooked up to the same mobo? I have an ide hard drive and i want to add in the sata hard drive and was wondering if they would work.
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    Cool n quiet

    Is there a specific time when u should turn this on or is it meant always be on after getting the drivers?
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    Cool n Quiet?

    ok did that...whats supposed to happen?
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    Best speaker for 100$ less?

    what about the logitech x530s
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    Best speaker for 100$ less?

    oh in canadian dollars sorry
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    Cool n Quiet?

    What exactly does this do? I enabled but see or feel no difference. Im running an AMD 64 3500 newcastle
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    Best speaker for 100$ less?

    Which speakers are the best for 100$ less for music and gaming but more for music. I have a sound blaster audigy 2.