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    wireless adapter (pci-e x1) slowing down my gpu...what can i do?

    I bought a PCE-AC68 for my comp which has the ASRock Z97 Extreme 4 (http://www.asrock.com/mb/photo/Z97%20Extreme4(L2).jpg). After installing the AC68 in the PCIE3 slot (please refer to the labels on the mobo picture), my GTX 780 Ti in the PCIE5 slot now only runs at x8 speed. Is there any way...
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    Can a receiver upscale movie files from a computer?

    I'm trying to decide whether I should get the Denon AVR-1913 or AVR-1613. The 1913 has 1080p upscaling where as the 1613 doesn't. I will have my computer hooked up via HDMI to the receiver, and I'm wondering if a 720p MKV file from my computer will get upconverted to 1080p. A little off-topic...
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    1 computer --> 2 monitors + 1 TV...can't get it to work :(

    I'm trying to hookup two monitors and 1 television to my computer. I have a Radeon 3870 hooked up to a DVI monitor (monitor 1), a VGA monitor (monitor 2, it's connected through a VGA/DVI adapter), and an HDMI TV. The link below is how it is currently set-up: PIX I can still see the things...
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    Is it possible to split my computer's video connection into 3 outputs?

    Is it possible to split my video card's output into 3 monitors? I want it to go into my main monitor, my secondary monitor which is an extension of my primary (as oppose to cloning), and my HDTV which i want to also serve as an extension of my primary. The reason I want it this way because I...
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    How to connect a laptop (VGA) to a HDTV?

    I need to go from a laptop that has VGA only, to my HDTV which has everything except VGA. I've tried the VGA-Component(RGB) adapter cables and that did not work. I also tried the VGA/DVI adapter and connected it to a DVI-HDMI cable; that didn't work either. Am I doing something wrong or is there...
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    Would you take a tackle from Kimbo Slice for $100?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81S5ExwsM54&NR=1
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    How do u guys setup your 4.1 or 5.1 sound system?

    My computer desk is in the corner of my bedroom and the speakers would be placed at non-equal distances from me. This makes it so that the sound wouldn't be balance. I know I can adjust the volume of each individual speakers in windows so that the sound would appear to be equal distance from me...
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    What's a good dual monitor software?

    What's a good dual monitor software?
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    Asus P5K Premium - no sound :(

    Just built a new P5K premium system and everything works fine except for audio. Device manager for Vista x64 doesn't show any error. When I plug my speakers or headphones into the green jack on the back, Windows recognizes that I plugged my speakers into the onboard audio. When I try to play...
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    ballistix tracer vs ballistix

    ballistix tracer are they identical except the tracer has the LED lights?
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    Bunny Suicides

    http://paginas.terra.com.br/ar...inodoCaos/bunny/b1.htm just saw that book today at a bookstore.
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    Has competitive online gaming increased or decreased?

    ESPN talk radio show recently did a segment on competitive online gaming and talked about how pro-gamers are making $100,000/year. They talked about how there's some draft with games right now and how it's a growing industry. I talked to some people who used to play competitively and they...
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    What sites do you visit at work/home?

    When you are bored at work and need to kill some time or online at home, what sites do you go to? Include all game and music sites as well. I will make a comprehensive list from everyone's input. Anandtech Break Facebook Fatwallet Myspace Thatvideosite Yahoo Music/Games
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    What are some good video games out there?

    I've been playing WoW for the past couple years. Kinda tired of it now. What are some fun games out there that doesn't require a subscription? Any genre is good to me. I'm playing War3 and CS:Source atm so those two are off the list.
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    How can I have two monitors with 2 different resolutions for Nvidia video cards?

    I used to have an ATI and setting up multiple monitors for 1 computer was easy. I was able to change the resolution of each monitor separately. How do i do this with Geforce 7900 GS. Also, how can I make it so that my secondary monitor is on my left instead of my right.
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    Is there a way to resize multiple pictures in large bulks?

    I have several hundred pictures from a wedding that I need to upload to the web. They are all ~2.5 mb each and I want to scale them down to a smaller resolution so they can be uploaded faster. Only problem is that I don't want to open each picture and resize them manually since that will take...
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    MYSPACE pwns j00

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16157481/ don't get pwnt.
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    What's the URL of the site where u put someone's name in and it has a FLASH media with music?

    you enter their name in and then you get a little flash clip with music and it says that Person XXX is the best or something along that line.
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    quick CHEMISTRY question....

    Calculate the pH of ephedrine sulfate where the concentration of weak acid (ephedrine cation) is 10^-2 M. Kb for ephedrine base is 10^-5.
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    Math problem: How do i find the slope of a best-fit-line (ie linear regression)?

    if i have a bunch of data where they are scattered but will fit in a best fit line, how do i find the slope of it?
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    quick CHEMISTRY question....

    when the pH is high (more basic), would the protonated form predominate or the deprotonated? Same question when the pH is low (more acidic).
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    Are YOU as buff as a THUG?

    http://youtube.com/watch?v=h84m5BXCxKs
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    How can u tell between real name brand and knock offs?

    for example, prada glasses.
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    Does AT still keep track of postcounts?

    i used to see it but can't find it anymore.
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    How do u extract the instrumental from a song?

    i want to hear the music without the voice.
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    Need recommendations for a song for the first dance in a wedding

    Slow dance of course.
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    Poll: Does Stephen Colbert look like Bob Saget?

    Bob Saget Stephen Colbert ya?
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    Do i have a virus? **with pix** **link fixed**

    pix1 pix2 pix3 the auto shut down thing pops up (pix 3) and then the system shuts down. any clue? i've had the system shut down before and it was due to sassie virus. but this time, the characters are all messed up and not like before. tried booting to safe mode but the same ******...
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    How can i recovery files from Recycle Bin?

    i lost some files that i think i might have deleted. how can i check if i have deleted them or not and if i have, how can i recover?
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    Getting weird artifact **with pix**

    When i load wow, it's all messed up. Screeny 1 but not all of the graphics is messed up. notice the text for the movie file is all weird but the other wow text isn't. screeny 2 only certain texts in browsing is artifact. majority of browser is fine. screeny 3 so....what could be my...
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    Lightning kills 5 Mexican children in prayer

    http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12467604/ a dolphin saves a drowning child and everyone praises God and calls it a miracle. Lightning bolt kills 5 children while they were PRAYING and everyone says it's "all part of his greater plan." regardless of what the event may be and how negative it may seem...
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    Lightning kills 5 Mexican children in prayer

    http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12467604/ a dolphin saves a drowning child and everyone praises God and calls it a miracle. Lightning bolt kills 5 children while they were PRAYING and everyone says it's "all part of his greater plan." regardless of what the event may be and how negative it may...
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    Kanye west is a crazy n*gga by carlos mencia

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVWuxuVR49Y&feature=Views&page=4&t=t&f=b edit: http://www.metacafe.com/watch/85216/chris_rock_standup/ stand up from chris rock
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    "The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times."

    The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream this book sold over 20 million copies and has been translated into 50 something languages. a quote from the book: "The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times." can someone explain the meaning of this...
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    Are heterosexuals sexist?

    discuss
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    Cute girl who's also a hardcore gamer?

    http://www.sclegacy.com/features/pimpestplays_2004.php scroll down until u see the title "Can't Hear a Thing: Starcue vs Headphones." i knew cute girls play games, and i knew that some girls (who are less attractive..ahem, trying to be PC here) are hardcore gamers. but i never knew the combo...
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    Kimbo...bare knuckle fighting. no rules

    Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 Kimbo loses in this one :(
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    I don't have a religion...

    What is the best way to seek a religion? I was raised a catholic but lost my faith during high school. I'm not anti-catholic, so the thought of coming back to catholicism is still open, as well as any other religion. It's just that there are countless questions that come up that makes me doubt...
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    any way to get Hauppauge WinTV to work while playing games?

    I tried to play WoW with my tv card and after about a few seconds, the video would lag behind the audio. After a while, the video would start to become choppy too. I have wintv on my second monitor and play WoW on my primary monitor. Wintv works perfectly fine while i browse the internet and...
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    POLL: Should polygamy be legalized?

    thumbs up from me