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    Duke Nukem 3d sounds

    does anyone know where i can get the the sounds for the quotes that duke says throughout the game. like a sound board or anything like that?
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    Any way to read Memory stick in SD reader?

    wondering if there is any way to read Memory Stick flash memory in a SD reader or is it impossible? I have a SD reader on my dell i700m and am buying a sony digital camera which only uses Memory stick flash mem, and want to know if i am out of luck with being able to read the mem stick with the...
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    *Need Help* HTT multiplier is not reading correct

    i am trying to figure out what is going on, but everytime i set the HTT multiplier in to any value (3x to 5x) it always reads as 4x in Aibooster, however, using nTune, it always reads correctly at the set value. just wondering if this is an actual problem as in it is really stuck at 4x or is...
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    overclocking memory: timings for gaming

    what would be my best bet for acheiving the most out of my overclock, should i use a divider and keep my ram running between ddr400-ddr420 at 2-2-2-6 timings, or should i loosen the timings and run the memory at 1:1. i mainly game, so i am wondering what provides more benefit in games. thanks...
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    Will 450watts be enough for a 6800gt

    just wondering if I will be ok with a OCZ 450 Modstream and an evga 6800gt vid card. here is the whole set up, let me know if you think it is fine or if i should go with the ocz 520 modstream. System: Athlon64 3200+ venice asus a8n-e mobo evga 6800gt 1 (maybe two) sata hardrives dvd...
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    What is the difference between these 7800GT's

    At newegg, they have these two models, and i cant figure out what the difference is at all, from any website. eVGA 256-P2-N515-AX eVGA 256-P2-N518 any one know?
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    HDR or FPS?

    In DoD:S with my system in my sig, using the 2005fpw, all settings high and HDR max, 2xAA, 4xAF i get an average of 45 fps and less in certain as you would assume. I take HDR off and leave everything else the same and i get like an average of 90 fps. what do you think is more worth it? also...
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    Nvdia NF4 and home network

    i have set up a basic home network and for some reason when i use the nvidia ethernet (on my a8n-sli deluxe) i cant see the other computers on my network. however, when i switch over to the marvell ethernet port, everything works fine. Is there something in the nvidia port that i need to...
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    Need help with 700m and power options

    my 700m is acting weird all of a sudden. when i leave it alone and it turns the monitor off, i cant get it to come back. sometimes it will happen as soon as it turns the monitor off sometimes it will be fine for 2 hours and then it happens. the computer just freezes, i cant do anything, i...
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    Dell Media Experience

    i am trying to get ahold of the newest version of dell media experience, i believe it is 3.0. dell sent me the older version as they have not made the cd's for the 2005 laptops yet. I am wondering if anyone has it and can send it to me or if anyone knows where i can download it, that would be...
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    Dell Restore Partition

    i recently reformated my dell i700m to get rid of the bloastware pre installed. I know that there is the restore partition on the hard drive, and to use ctl+F11 to use, but it no longer works for me. if any one knows how to get the restore to work and what program i need to make the computer...
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    upgrading memory in i700m

    i am adding a gig of ram to my new 700m and was wondering if i should worry about what brand i buy. from newegg this is what i have been looking at, i was thinking about getting the mushkin (i think they might be sold out right now) should it really matter for my laptop, or will they all...
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    2x1 gb of ocz platinum

    just wondering how well people have found the this ram to overclock and how well it runs? how high can you go with the stock 2-3-2-5 timings and what voltages? thanks
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    How well does 2x1 gb ocz platnium ram run?

    just wondering how well people have found the this ram to overclock and how well it runs? how high can you go with the stock 2-3-2-5 timings and what voltages? thanks
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    Should I leave external hard drive on?

    was just thinking about it, but should i leave my external hard drive on all the time, or just turn it on and off as i use it? does turning it on and off each time hurt the drive or no? thanks.
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    need help with dual monitors

    just got my 2005fpw to go alond with my 710N, i am having trouble getting dual monitors to work the way i want it. i want my desktop on the one monitor probably the 2005fpw, and then have my 710N as alomost extra space where i can put internet windows and what not. in nview, all i get is...
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    Dual monitor Questions?

    just ordered a 2005FPW to go along with my 17" 710N. was wondering, am i going to be able to game on one monitor while doing whatever on the other (aim, internet, just basic tasks), or when i start a game on one monitor does it turn the other off?
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    running an LCD monitor at res other than native

    very simply, if i run an LCD monitor at a lower resolution that its native resolution, will i damage the monitor at all, or is it just image quality that i lose?
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    choice between Dell i9300 and i6000

    i am in the market for new laptop and i found the $750 off a $1499 laptop at dell. now i need your help in decided between these two. the only difference in the two other than size, is the 9300 has the 256mb nvidia geforce go 6800 gpu and the a 17 inch widescreen and a 1.6ghz pentium m proc...
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    Need your advice on a descision

    I recently spilled water on my laptop and after much drying it is a no go. Dell said they would fix it for $500. Here is my thing, should i buy a new one or get this one fixed. here are the specs of what i have: Dell Inspiron 8200 P4m 1.9 ghz 15" LCD @ 1450x1260 (or somthing like that)...
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    how to disassemble an Inspiron 8200

    my i8200 recently decided it was not going to turn on, and i have a good feeling it has to do with moisture and condensation. does anyone know where i can get online a manuel or instructions on how to disassemble an i8200? thank you in advance.
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    2gb dual channel kits

    i am starting to look for 2gb of ram, specifacally ones with low latencies as i am a gamer and dont want to sacrifice much compared to my TCCD ram i have now. ocz seems to be the only company to make 2gb dual channel ram that can run at 2-3-2-5 OCZ Platinum 2gb dual channel kit any...
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    Can i connect my laptop to my desktop with firewire

    i have a laptop and want to be able to transfer files from it to destop or back can i just connect them throught the firewire?
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    Need help with FTP setup

    i am trying to setup an ftp site just to simply allow my brother to get some files from me. i used the internet information services built in to windows xp pro to set up the site, and followed the article over at pcstats as to how to get it running. the problem i am having is that i can view...
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    Your favorite FPS of all time!?!

    what is your favorite or best in your opinion FPS of all time for the PC and any Console (put which console too)? also, what is your favorite multiplayer FPS for each? PC: Farcry (single), Counter Strike (multi) Console: James Bond: Goldeneye (N64) (multi and sinlge) changed the question...
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    iTunes replacement

    is there any other programs that can be used to transfer songs to an ipod? or, is there a way with itunes to label a song with multiple artists but have it show up under each individual artist and not has artist1/artist2/... ?
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    Asus probe error and 1008-001 bios

    last night i flashed to the 1008-001 bios on my a8n-sli dlx, when i got back into windows, asus probe decided it did not want to work anymore. i unistalled it and now i cant install it, it loads up, askes me where i want the files to go then says it is checking my config then done. add/remove...
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    Should i step up to the Ultra from GT

    right now i got the 6800 gt pci-e and since i paid $435 for it, i could upgrade to the ultra for $65. think it is worth it or should i not bother?
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    Need opinion on wire sleeving and lighting choice

    I am getting ready to go through the task of sleeving my wires and was just wondering what you guys think of the combo of colors. any and all suggestions and comments welcome Green UV sleeving Dual 12in UV Lights this is gonna be my fan controller if that matters (it has the blue lit...
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    need help deciding on digital camera

    i have narrowed it down to these two cameras, i was just wondering what everyones take on them is. which do you feel is better and so on. would like to keep it just between these two if possible. thanks Sony DSC-W5 - $305 Canon SD400 - $340
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    Highest stable Hypertransport Speed on A8N-SLI

    wondering if people can post the highest stable HT speed they have gotten on the A8N-sli board. i have mine at 1050 and it is stable and i have seen people around 1250 and still stable. just wondering if being above is safe and worth it, will being in the 800 range affect performance? i know...
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    Headphones Choice

    i am looking for headphones mainly for playing games (cs:s, doom3, farcry, etc.) so i am not looking for outrageous sound quality, just want something that looks nice and sounds nice for the money...which at this point is around $30 and no more than $60 but done even really want to do that...
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    Lian Li Fan Controller

    looken at getting one of these and was wondering if anyone has any thoughts about it. Also i am curious to see what the back looks like and what it looks like in use, if anyone has any pics that would be much appreciated!
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    Active Ram Cooling

    I want to actively cool my ram, and am looking to see some of the things people have done in order to do this. right now i got the retail athlon64 fan attached to the side of my panaflo on the cpu holding strong with some rubber bands. was thinking of cutting a whole is the window on the side...
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    How control cpu fan speed?

    anyone know how to control fan speed on the a8n-sli or motherboard like it? when i enable q-fan, i can use speedfan to adjust the speed but only from the lower speed down, then when q-fan diabled i cant control fan at all. i want to be able to control speed how ever i want.
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    PC-60 Plus vs. PC-7B Plus

    i am looking at the PC-60 Plus and was just wondering if anyone has any thoughts on this case and its cooling. i have read some good reviews on it and it seems to be good minus that it might be slightly loud. does anyone have this case and what are your thoughts. was thinking of the super...
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    are we getting a new bois or what?

    i am sure everyone is slightly fed up with asus (those of us with the A8N-SLI) as they are not being very good about keeping their promises on a new bios. i know about 1007-003 but does anyone have any info on further updates or anything. i thought 1007 final was supposed to be out last or...
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    0450 Winchester 3500+ question

    not sure if anyone knows or has had issues with this, but i have heard that week 50 3500's have a lazy mem controller and might require more volts or looser mem timings. i have a week 50 3500 and since i got it i have been having issues running prime blend. it either craps out in 4 min, 1...
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    Removing an XP-120 w/ AS5 applied

    just wondering if anyone has removed an xp120 from a cpu that has arctic silver 5 applied to it, or if any one has any recommendations when removing a heatsink that has as5 on it. should i heat it up, do i need to worry about pulling the cpu out of the socket, does as5 harden or stay wet...
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    A8N overclocking?

    on the a8n-sli, should i be worried about the sata 1 and 2 ports being overclocked when i overclock? does the pci lock lock those ports too? i have heard that 1 and 2 are not locked on the nvidia sata but 3 and 4 are. how would i check to see if they are locked?