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    Zalman VF700

    Thanks for the responses! Richard
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    Zalman VF700

    I have a friend installing the following for a new system of mine: ANTEC P180 PC Power & Cooling Turbo-Cool® 510W ATX-Deluxe Fully Sleeved Power Supply WD740GD RAPTOR 74 GB, 10,000 RPM, 8 MB...(2) --- RAID WD4000KS 400 GB, 7200 RPM, 16 MB VANTEC VTX-C01-BK VORTEX Hard Disk...
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    PC Power & Cooling 510 DELUXE

    yes, just an adapter...thanks!
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    PC Power & Cooling 510 DELUXE

    I just had this Power Supply sent to me: Turbo Cool 510 Deluxe It says it isn't pci express compatible? So, I can't use it with the ASUS A8N-E or the XFX 7900GT ???
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    Corsair Memory

    Looking to get a solid Corsair Ram choice with the setup I am putting together...(I don't know much about Ram at all, except I currently have 1gb of Corsair (2 x 512mb) in my system now. The Corsair Platinum TWINX at XMS3200 400 mhz CL2....xms3202v3.1 Wanting to go with 2gb (2 x 1024mb)...
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    If Not SLI, Then What?

    If you aren't really a gamer, but do lots of app intense programs and video burning and editing, what board would you use if not going with SLI? I don't need two videocards... I currently run an ASUS A7N8X-E Deluxe on an XP 3000+, but wanting to upgrade. (I do like the ASUS board though!)...
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    System Keeps Rebooting?

    True --- well, we will see what happens here??? Thanks for your time ---- Richard
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    System Keeps Rebooting?

    Ok dclive --- sorry, but I am still a bit of a noob, but can usually troubleshoot my system fairly well ... I meant that I don't have that minidumps folder on my system at that location c:\windows\minidumps??? Safe Mode just booted fine, no problem. I then went back to a regular reboot...
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    System Keeps Rebooting?

    I don't have a minidump folder at that location? Ok --- I unchecked the reboot option ---- here are some things found in the event log : In the event viewer from when it was rebooting last night, here are some errors under SYSTEM: SERVICE CONTROL MANAGER The hptpro service failed to...
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    System Keeps Rebooting?

    Does not reboot in safe mode, just tries to go to the regular desktop, then reboots. I don't know where an automatic reboot setting is found? I don't have anything called minidumps
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    System Keeps Rebooting?

    No I haven't --- no newer drivers at all...
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    System Keeps Rebooting?

    The computer just gets in a vicious loop and continues to reboot after a restart for example. Antivirus and spyware checks have all been run. Gets to the welcome splash screen, and as soon as the desktop appears, it reboots, and many many times! I downloaded SpeedFan as recommended by...
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    System Keeps Rebooting?

    If I occasionally have to do a restart after say doing some downloads, the system automatically keeps rebooting about 4 or 5 times before it stays up...Not sure if it is a hardware issue or some type of software setting that is out of sync??? Seems like it stays stable after it finally gets...
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    Reinstalling Windows on a rebuild

    Thanks Guys!
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    Reinstalling Windows on a rebuild

    Sounds Great - Yes I have had this activated for about 2 yrs or so I suppose. Been a while anyway!
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    Reinstalling Windows on a rebuild

    I was wanting to go from AMD XP 3000+ to an Athlon64 939 setup with a newer nForce4 board and a Raptor Harddrive...still keeping the same Corsair matched 1gb Ram and same video, and same dvd burner....Do you think I will have a problem registering XP Pro with the hardware changes? Richard
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    Scanjet 8200

    I have an HP 8200 that produces just awful looking copies from the front panel copy button. A small screen pops up with a few control adjustments, but they don't do justice at all! The only way I can get a "decent copy", is to go through the hassle of a full "document scan" under the HP...
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    GAIM w/AdWare?

    MY FAULT --- that gain was a typo...all the threats link directly to GAIM --- no mistake....
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    GAIM w/AdWare?

    Yes, sorry...the actual files say like : gain-1.1.0 and so on...they link to the downloads on my system for GAIM
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    GAIM w/AdWare?

    The following was found after downloading the newest files today from Norton: 1.1.0.exe 1.1.4.exe gaim-uninst.exe uninst.exe Link to the adware : BargainBuddy
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    GAIM w/AdWare?

    I just ran a scan with Norton's and it shows: Adware.BargainBuddy I am running 1.14 Anyone else find this? Richard
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    Monitor Shutting Down Suddenly

    hmmmm...The cable going to the videocard was a bit loose, as a friend was checking another system on my monitor and didn't get the screws set completely. BUT, I am still experiencing the same sudden shutdown --- Think it could be the card ? I don't have an extra here to try ??? I reboot...
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    Monitor Shutting Down Suddenly

    I'll give those suggestions a look and see what happens... Thanks
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    Monitor Shutting Down Suddenly

    While just normally being on the computer, my monitor will suddenly shut off. Not playing games or anything like that, just normal surfing or whatever. Viewsonic P90f Gainward GeForce Ti 4200 AGP8X ASUS A7N8X - E Deluxe XP Pro Here are some details I see when it happens : The...
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    External Hard Drive - One Touch Backup...Options?

    Looks like a nice viable option - I'll look into that one also.
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    External Hard Drive - One Touch Backup...Options?

    That's true...I suppose they both use the same backup software so it is probably a mute point all around...
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    External Hard Drive - One Touch Backup...Options?

    I am looking at one of the external hard drive units with the one touch backup. Mainly to just do a complete system backup of important files and such, and maybe to store older items rarely accessed. Are there any opinions on either the Maxtor II (think this is a new version, and it has a...
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    Error in Photodeluxe?

    Getting the following error when using Adobe Photodeluxe Busines 1.1 : Error Also have this error: Error I have this "pic" in the "hold section" of the application so I can drag it into the program and print....Any idea how to clear out this "scratch drive?" Thanks! Richard
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    Instant Messenger Clients...???

    Thanks for all the info here!
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    Instant Messenger Clients...???

    For now, I will be wanting to connect to AIM...
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    Instant Messenger Clients...???

    hmmmm - haven't heard of Miranda - I'll give it a look too --- THANKS!
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    Instant Messenger Clients...???

    I have never used an Instant Messenger client and am really leary of anything AOL - Especially what I read about the new version of AIM in some forums... What are the advantages of either GAIM or TRILLIAN ? Is there anything I speciffically should know when installing, like what features...
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    SilverStone Black Temjin SST-TJ05-BT Case

    Thanks guys - I really like the way this one appears so far...
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    SilverStone Black Temjin SST-TJ05-BT Case

    Has anyone heard anything about this new Silverstone Case...??? SilverStone Case THANKS!
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    Motherboard Soyo KT400 Help?!!

    Tried all the above... no avail. Anything else? All I need to do is salvage what I have on the RAID. What about using a outboard RAID card, just to get my info back? The RAID chipset is HP372 on the mobo, I have a Adaptec 1200, chipset 370.
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    Motherboard Soyo KT400 Help?!!

    New CPU, AMD 3000+ fan runs, new board, Beeps, No Video....Used old AMD 2400+ CPU, no beep, no video...
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    Photoshop Elements 2.0 --- Filter Question?

    AWESOME ---- Thanks for the effort! Richard
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    Photoshop Elements 2.0 --- Filter Question?

    I heard Photoshop 7 has the following filter to adjust screen captures, and I am wanting to know if anyone can tell me if it's in Elements 2.0 : Filter/Video/De-Interlace/Odd or Even Fields/Interpolation THANKS ! Richard
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    Windoxs XP Page File

    FOUND IT !