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    Please help if you can, what do i need?

    Ok, heres the situation. We have a home network, with a cable internet connection. In the office(where internet comes in) we have a eight port wired router installed. It distributes internet to various computers in the home. One of those computers is in my room, which is all that ever needed...
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    Just installed Call of duty 2 (yes i am late to the game) and it is SIX cd's.

    Ok, so i know i can make a image of each cd, and load each cd when asked, but thats just as much a hassle as switching cds. Is there a way that i could burn a dvd with six cd's worth of data and have that function as my install so i dont have to watch this install next time? God i hope so, if...
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    FEAR Extraction Point released yesterday 10/25

    So i just picked it up last night, after a somewhat retarded time. On the frys add it said they would have it on 10\25 by noon. So i go in after work, i get there a little after five, and cant find it on the shelves, so i ask at the video game podium thingy. Lady says that it's not on the...
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    Latest ati driver for windows 2000

    Ok, so i went to play episode one, and it says my driver is old(just downloaded it last night, recently got a new system, and have a ati 1900xt in it). Now i notice that XP has version 6.9, and i'm on 2000 w/ 6.2, WTF, it was released in 2/9/06, i dont understand. Please someone tell me that i'm...
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    Where the hell can i download the IPX protocol? cant find the damn thing.

    Just hoping someone can gimme a link, cuz i've been searching, and i'm not coming up with any downloads. Been looking for like half an hour.
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    Merry go round fun, bad idea written all over this

    Dude, this is totaly gonna work, and it is going to ROCK!!!
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    Problem w/ my PC. Please read to see if you've experianced anything like this **Desparate**

    Ok, so heres the story, hopefully someone can help me out. Just realised i should add my comp specs, and the fact that i'm on Windows 2000 and let you know the comp was working 100% fine untill this happened. Comp specs: AMD socket 754 3200+ 1gb kingston value ram, i belive it's ddr 400...
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    Custom resolution will not save

    I'm sure if i just resort to a previous driver version i'll be able to set it, because i've done it before. Just gonna be away from the pc for a while, hope meby someone's gone through this already. I've uninstalled and re-installed nividia forceware 91.31 drivers w/ driver cleaner, and i cant...
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    Heroes of Might & Magic V demo

    Front page of 3dgamers To Heros of might downloads Oh ya, i linked to 3dgamers, but i'm sure that most every game site will have it.
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    CD text

    When i put a cd with cd text into my car deck, it reads the name of the track just fine, but when i load up the cd in itunes, it lists it as track one, two etc. Is there anyway to make my computer read cd text, i havent searched, figured if someone might know. I'm off to seach though.
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    *official* Oblivion Thread, opinions?

    I know its early, as the game isn't even technicaly released yet, but some people have already gotten a copy. So my question is what is your opinion of the game so far? What you expected, less, more. Just curioius, and we'll obviously get more opinions as tommarow goes on...
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    Battle for middle earth 2 demo on win 2000

    I was curious if there was some way to get it running on 2000, i couldnt find anything. Anybody know something i dont? I'm deffinatly not getting xp, i'm waiting for vista. I remember that aoe 3 had a work around, anything like that for this?
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    let it drop

    http://www.traxxas.com/support/index.php?action=artikel&cat=35&id=273
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    Next gen Grand Theft Auto.

    So has there been any word or rumor? Any pre released screens? Anything? Just wondering, as i would love to finaly play GTA with nice graphics.
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    Stupid funny

    http://pics.bbzzdd.com/users/hipd/typing3.gif thought it was kinda funny happend upon it in pics.bbzzdd, i'm sure its been around before, if one person laughs its was worth the repost
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    I know i'm lazy, help me out

    Anybody happen to know how many cc's are in a US gallon? Basically my rc car has a 125 cc tank, and i wonder how many tanks come in a us gallon. Curiosity really.
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    Create your own diamond!!!!!!

    I'm assuming if it works, you'd end up with a buch of little itty bitty diamonds, but i'm just wondering if it WORKS? Seems too umm, how do i say it... retarded to work, read it and you'll see. They say this is how businesses manufacture their own diamonds, i have troble beliving that. Think of...
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    Car Dealership, Good Job?

    Basicly, i quit my job last friday, and i'm looking for a job to replace it. I applyed at a car dealership and I just went in for an interview, and these people are saying they want people who are going to make a career out of it. I never really wanted to go to college(just started) and if i...
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    Unreal tournament 2004 is stuck in my cart at newegg, it will not go away!!!

    In my firefox browser when i go to newegg.com, i have unreal tournament stuck in my cart. I've tried removing it, changing the quantity to zero and hitting the update button, i've also tried moving it to the wish list, which it does, but it shows up back in the cart when i go to it again. I've...
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    oblivion demo?

    Dont say theres another thread about oblivion, thats obvious. Just a quick way to find out if a demos coming anywhere around release.
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    YMMV. What dose it mean.

    Um, wrong forum, but its always posted here, so blah. Thanks.
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    Serious Sam 2 Resolution prob.

    Ok, so i cant select anything higher than 1024x786, some people claim it works just fine for them. Here's my question, how did you get that to happen, because my demo sure didnt support it out of box, i'm confused. I'm adding a poll, just because i have never done one.
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    How did the grand theft auto sand andreas(PC obviously) patch work out?

    Ok, i wanna finish up this game, but i was curious if the crashes and lockups and such were still rampent. I know the patch fixed the hot coffee mod or what not, but what about all the problems? Did they even address one, anything?Anybody know? I know i could play the game and find out, but the...
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    Starship troopers demo, what do u think?

    If u liked the movie, you, like me, probabaly wanted a game. Heavent played it, bout to dl it. Its on the front page of 3dgamers Hope its good, always thought this game could be fun.
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    So my celing lamp says 60 watts max, can i use 100 watt bulb????

    Ok, so i have a celing lamp, which holds 3 bulbs, and it says max bulb 60 watt. My question is can i use these 100 watt bulbs i got, and if not the hundered, would 75 be ok, or is sixty the LIMIT? Hopefully someone who knows the dangers or lack there of can shed some light on this.
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    4 inch Memory foam bed topper. $160.99

    I dont really know the quality, its a 3 pound density, all sizes cost the same (meaning single up to king. Buy a king, fold it on ur twin bed, and u got a 8 incher!!!). It's 179.99 at overstock.com w/ 1 dollar shipping. Through a fat bellfold(i.e. wallet) deal i got $10 off, and overstock has %4...
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    Thinking about getting a memory foam topper for my bed.

    I was looking at getting a memory foam mattress topper, as my bed is terrible, and i've always liked the way memory foam feels. I'm guessing i want a 4 inch think one, as it would seem to give more molding room. This memory foam topper is definatly nicely priced, but is it a good quality at...
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    DVD drive problems

    Ok, heres the situation. My old dvd drive stopped reading dvds, so i bought a new one. Well, the new one will not read audio cds, it will read dvds, and data cds just fine(i.e. i can install games that came on a cd), but audio cds dont work, and i makes the comp hang. or sometimes the drive...
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    HELP! Make Mac OS 9 support higher than a 1024x768 EDIT:Anybody know a good mac forum to post this question at?

    Heres the deal. My dad has a power mac dual G4(733 i belive, been a while), and when he bought it, he got the 15" ACD(the older apple lcds), well, that crapped out on him. So he bought a new 20" apple display (which i've connected to my comp and is great!), with the silver bezel. He likes to use...
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    A way to run FEAR at 1280x1024?

    Basicaly what topic says, in game i can only select 1024x768 max. For bf2 u added something to the shortcut and it forced it. Is there somethinglike that for this demo? I got a 1280x native rez, and 1024x is pukish.
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    Dose installing windows on a partition affect performance in any way at all?

    Basicaly, asking if windows being on a separate partition (but on same drive) has any benifit, besides being able to format it and not lose data. Stuid question? if so just let me know and i'll let it die, any benifit, lemme know too! edit: Guess i should throw in what i left out. I just...
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    New Hardrive purchase, 160 gb, getting 128 gb after formating

    Problem solved. I just bought a seagate 160gb sata hard drive off zip zoom fly, and i get 127 gb storage after formating it. I know ur supposed to lose some, but seems like ALOT. Capacity under propertys shows up as 137,435,803,648 bytes. Anybody know if this normal for the 160 size or something?
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    Guild wars streaming questions

    Ok, backround, bought the online version that u stream to ur comp, which is fine with me. Only problem i have is i thought i would be able to download it all at once, then play it. Well, i started playing before it downloaded all the way, its is streaming after all, figuring i would be able to...
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    Using old ram in my new mobo

    I was just curious if it would work, i think it does, but i dont wanna do it and bust my mobo.
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    Paypal payment question

    If ur reciving paypal, what is the difference to u between direct bank and credit card methods? Basicly why dont people like to accept cc paypal, askin cuz i'm thinking about selling some stuff.
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    How much dose it cost to ship the average console????

    I'm thinking about selling a few of my consoles that i never really use. I got a x-box i wanna sell, so thats kinda heavy i guess, and possibly a dreamcast, which is lighter. I'm sure games and controlers and stuff would be cheap anyways. But i dont know about the console, any kinda special way...
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    help with my monitor

    ok, i got a Viewsonic Professional Series PF775b monitor(its a crt). It's been doing this for a while. The whole image that gets put on the monitor, while clear and beautiful, jumps up and down, sort of twitching, non-stop!!! Its very annoying when reading text on the monitor, but unnoticeable...
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    lookin to get a 6800 gt

    ok, i'm probabaly just gonna get of newegg, i'm lookin at the diff brands of 6800 gt's they got. There all similarly priced, and i'm not an overclocker, so i'm thinkin brand dosent really matter (am i right in assuming that?). I just want to see if somebody who knows more than me has any input...
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    Retireing my XP 1700+, advice greatly appreciated

    First time posting on this board, just stumbled on to this site looking for reviews. I like what i see here, and feel its a good place to ask for advice. This is sort of long winded, but anybody who makes it through, leave ur thoughts. Ok, so i've been thinking about upgrading my comp for...