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    Internal HDD troubleshooting...

    I just installed a new Samsung spinpoint 750gb hdd in my desktop as a backup drive. It booted just fine, but the drive never shows up in My Computer. I looked through device manager and it shows up there and says that it is working properly... I even checked to see if on the off chance...
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    HOT Western Digital My Book Essential 500GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive

    Buy.com has the My Book Essential 500 GB for $172.95 - coupon for $10 off $150 purchases of computer products (google "buy.com promo") - pay using paypal and recieve a $15 rebate for any purchase over $30 at any website that accepts paypal (google "paypal $15 off $30") You pay $162.95...
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    Paypal - eVil?

    I have heard that there is a limit (per month) to how much money you can recieve in your paypal account. Is this true at all? BTW as the title says I have a regular account. Any info would be helpful. Thanks
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    Antec P180 $99.99 Free shipping after $20 MIR

    Best price I have seen on a p180 but there is a $20 MIR. Link
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    *****HOTTTEST DEAL OF THE YEAR!!!!!!! SCORCHING!!!!!!!! OMG!!!

    ***EDIT: I have confirmed that the monitor was shipped out and I was charged $630.36! Gluck to all!*** $630 shipped for me 25% off preferred dell account plus the current 20% off It came out to $600 flat w/o tax but with tax it came out to $630 I had to call to make this happen...
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    Help...Dead comp wont boot - Do you know Why???

    Ok so heres the situation. I was using my comp then my intake fan on the side panel started clacking cus it was hitting against my TT Tower112 HSF (huge) and so I thought well let me shut it down and put a grill on the inside part of the fan to avoid this, but before I can do this my comp...
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    Dell 2405fpw ****

    Obviously most people would like 2405fpw but my question is whether or not the price would dramatically decrease in the next year? aka go from sale price of roughly $750 down to a much more reasonable $500-$550 :)? Any input? Im hoping it does decrease by that much but is that being optimistic??
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    **HOT**Patriot Signiture series DDR 2x512 Cas2.5

    Text Cheaper than corsair vs and better! great deal would have jumped if I didn't just buy ram.
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    Creating a Bootable CD for Flashing BIOS

    Im wondering how I can create a Bootable cd. Is there a specific program that i should use or what? For the boot sector do I use an iso or is there some kind of script I need to download? Im trying to unlock the 16 pipes for my sapphire x800gto2 and Im having a little problem. Looked online but...
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    Saphire x800 GTO2 UNLOCKABLE to 16pipes????

    Now that the new Saphire x800GTO2 is out ($200 at Newegg) I was wondering if anyone tried to softmod it yet to unlock from 12 to 16 pipes. Apparently techpowerup claims that the success rate of unlocking the pipes is 100%. If anyone did or is thinking about unlocking please post.
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    Question About fans

    So i have two friends that tell me two different things. One says that a case fan should direct airflow into the case for circulation and the other says that the fan should direct airflow out away from the case to release the hot air. I have always done it inside for airflow, am I crazy or is my...
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    Help?? CPU Temp for a 775 3.4 Ghz Prescott

    Input is very much appreciated. I dont know if this is normal or not but my cpu seems to be running at pretty high temps like the title says. It may also be a problem with the sensors because with my case opened the temp for the case reads 42-45? that is way too high right? it should be much...
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    Its back: AOpen 590JS 19" LCD for $225 Hot?

    title says it all Linky
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    ****Wouldn't Work SUCKK without ANANDTECH????****

    The only thing that makes work bearable is the fact that you can log onto Anandtech and look around. Otherwise you would be stuck doing the same crap day after day after day how monotonous. LETS HEAR IT for Anandtech !!! woot woot BUmp it if you appreciate!
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    Jaton GeForce 6600 Video Card - Anyone heard of this card?

    I just bought one of these cards really REALLY cheap. I think it was like $75 or something (got the last one from Techforless) Has anyone ever heard of this card though or used it? If anyone can give expert advice Im all ears. There are no ratings anywhere to be found =( hope thats not a bad...
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    *DEAD*-=URGENT=-DELL LAPTOP DEAL OF A LIFE TIME: If your still up right now!!!

    OMG guys i just stumbled upon this coupon it is mind blowing!!!! Dell Home has a new coupon code good on select Inspiron Notebooks Limited time offer beginning 1/25/05 8:00am through 1/26/05 5:59am CST or after 3000 redemptions (whichever occurs first) ONLINE ONLY: Save $500 +...