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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 have a nettop connected to my TV, therefore the GPU on it is probably too weak to do the upscaling. So, is the 1913 a no-brainer then? Or is the difference between 720p vs upscaled 1080p negligible?
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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?

    my s-video has 4 pins. is that going to work or does it need to be 7 pins?
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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?

    all it does is give me the clone option.
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    How can I have two monitors with 2 different resolutions for Nvidia video cards?

    i know EXACTLY what you're talking about. and this was how it was when i had a radeon 9700. but, with this 7900 GS, this is not the case. I have tried messing around with nview but i don't see the option to set separate resolutions. can someone give me a step by step instruction on how to do...
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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?

    TY! last question: my current pictures have a resolution of 3000x2000. what is a good resolution/resize so that it will reduce file size as well as preserve as much quality as possible for photo printing? should i do it by % or pixel and also what other settings should i choose? as long...
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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....

    hehe, and how would i do that?
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    quick CHEMISTRY question....

    so Ka x Kb = Kw Ka x 10^-5 = 10^-14 Ka = 10^-9 pKa = 9 pH = pKa + [A]/[AH] i know pKa and [AH] (AH being 10^-2). how do i find [A]?
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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)?

    problem is that it's on a test and i can't use any graphing calculator
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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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    Are YOU as buff as a THUG?

    i thought size doesn't matter.
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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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    How do u extract the instrumental from a song?

    and what do i need to do to obtain the original multi track?
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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'm a noob. i am fluent in english but what you just said doesn't make any sense to me. care to break it down please.
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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.