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    Looking for a satellite provider

    I'm currently looking for a satellite provider so I can hook up my HDTV. I had a bad experience with directv and I don't want to work with them again. So, I was wondering what HD provider would you guys recommend. I was thinking between, Verizons FIOS, Att U Verse, and Dish Network's Turbo HD...
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    Sharing PC and MAC files on a network as well as Adding a wireless printer to the computers

    I just connected a wired/wireless router to and connected my pc and my Imac and I was wondering how can I share my files on both computers? Also, I configured my wireless printer to the router but how do I add the printer on both computers.
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    Dual monitor help

    I want to connect my 2nd monitor to my video card, but when I do my monitor doesn't even turn on at all. At first I thought it was the monitor but, I switched them around and both of them worked. and Finally I thought it was the video card. Well, I installed a new videocard and I still have the...
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    Acquring a new video card, should I upgrade the rest of my computer?

    Well, i'm in the process in getting a Evga 8800gtx, and I was wondering if you guys think I should upgrade the: CPU, Ram, Mobo, and quite possibly the psu if it doesn't have enough power (which I doubt). CPU: AMD FX-55 Socket 939 RAM: 2x 1GB OCZ EL DDR PC-3200 / 400MHz / Platinum / Dual...
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    Picked up a macbook

    I was wondering if you guys can give me any program recommendations. This is my first mac computer.
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    Disk Boot Failure, Insert System Disk error

    Well, I just turned on one of the computers today, and everything was starting up fine, up until the verifying dmi pool date appears then it says Boot from CD: Disk Boot Failure, Insert System Disk and Press Enter. I'm running windows xp pro. I have a xp disc lying around here but I don't have...
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    outlook express 2003 backing up all e-mails being able to read them elsewhere

    Hi, I want to back up all my e-mails and read them on a another computer. Whenever I back and try to read them elsewhere I can't access them and it denys me. I was wondering how can I gain access and being able to read them elsewhere? Thanks
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    can't add a network printer to a new computer.....

    Hi, I just hooked up a new computer to a active network. The problem that i'm having is that I go under settings to add a new printer and it can't find the printer. Now, I didn't setup the network. advice needed. I already installed the drivers.
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    Bad cables on the computer case?

    So, I got some parts in from newegg a few weeks ago. I started to built the system last week and the computer wouldn't turn on. I made sure that everything sat in correctly. Still, it wouldn't turn on. I was thinking it was either a bad psu, mobo, or the power switch cable on the case. I...
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    I got a simple physics question

    Ok, both people aren't wearing seatbelts. Person a is driving one car at 30mph. person b is driving a car that weighs twice as much and going 60mph. they hit head on. Let's say theres no seatbelts and no windshield to interfere with the impact of the person. They hit head on with no time to...
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    Need a car recommendation

    Well, I've been saving up some cash for a car and have about $3000 to spend on one. I'm looking into getting a car thats a bit sporty, has a manual tranny, decent gas if possible, and reliability wouldn't hurt either but's it's really not important. One more thing it has to be a decent size...
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    need a laptop asap

    I'm currently in the market for a laptop for my parents. They just need some decent laptop that goes for under a grand. Since, they're just going to use it mostly for office programs, and the internet. Something wwith a decent harddrive space would be nice and at least 512mb of ram. For under a...
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    Need a decent laptop.....

    I'm currently in the market for a laptop for my parents. They just need some decent laptop that goes for under a grand. Since, they're just going to use it mostly for office programs, and the internet. Something wwith a decent harddrive space would be nice and at least 512mb of ram. For under a...
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    I'm planning to open a comic book store......

    Hello, I'm in the process on opening a comic book store. But, I'm stuck on one thing. I can't think of what should I name the comic book store. So, I was wondering if Atot can think of any cool name. Thanks :)
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    35k to spend on a new Truck......

    I've been thinking about getting a new car for a while now and now am ready to go buy one. I'm looking for something nice, has nice luxuries, sporty, and gets good gas mileage. Doesn't matter if it's auto or not or if it's a TRUCK that gets good gas. 35k after ttl good mpg would be at least...
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    Dell 600m laptop doesn't work.......

    My friend is currently having trouble with his dell600m. At the very beginning of his computer when he starts it the load screen comes out Giving you the option to press a button for either set up bios or the boot menu. It's basically the dell logo with the loading bar at the bottom. Well, at...
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    Thinking of joining the IT field........

    Ok, here's my situation. I'm 19 years old and I'm currently attending community college and I can't stand it. I seriously, can't see myself going to school for the next 6 years to get my Bachelors in business or anything. To be quite honest with you I really don't want to major in business but...
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    Need Several Peripherals.....

    My parent's are going to need several peripherals for their new business that they are going to open soon. As far as the peripherals go they just need to be fast and hold a good amount of paper. I'm going to need the following: Black and White Printer Color Printer Fax and a Copier...
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    Looking for a Car.....

    I'm in the market into buying a car. The Thing is I only have about $2000 to spend on the car. I'm going to use it as my daily driver/weekend car since and I'm eventually going to end up restoring the car.Paying for Maintenance isn't a really a huge problem. Since, I can have access to another...
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    Need to get 3 computers for business use....

    I was wondering if I'm better off buying them off dell or building them myself. What would be an adaquate set up for the computers? Thanks, Gilbert
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    how to tie a tie?

    Can anyone show me how to tie a tie? The instructions on the pics are too hard for me. :(
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    Can someone tell me the difference between....

    a business adminstration a business management degree? Which degree would be more suitable when you own a business? Also, what's the difference between joining a school like university of phoenix than a regular university? What are the advantages and disadvantages?
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    Who would you save?

    If your dog and a stranger are drowning at the same time and you can only save one of them, who would it be and why?
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    YAFFT: Which Wide Receiver should I try get?

    Hi everyone! I was wondering which Wide Receiver should I try to get for Culpepper since he is not doing jack squat! Since, this is a keepers league that i'm in do you think that I can get a decent WR for Culpepper? Here are my players: M. Brunell QB WAS M. Bulger QB STL D. Culpepper QB...
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    how do I make my wallpaper stretch as one image on dual monitors?

    I want to stretch a wallpaper so it can go on both screens. But, all its doing is making the same image on both screens. How can I make it as one big stretched image? I have a nvidia 7800gtx if that matters.
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    Windows Won't Start Up

    I installed windows and whenever I restart the computer.....I get an error that says "Windows Could not Start because the following file is missing or corrupt. <Windows root?\System32\hal.dll. Please reinstall a copy of the above file. So I decided to repair windows same error.....I decided...
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    YAFFT: What do you guys think of my starting line up?

    These are the players that are starting: QB M.Bulger STL OPP:TEN RB:Kevin Barlow SF OPP: DAL RB:D.Foster CAR OPP:MIA WR: I. Bruce STL OPP: TEN WR: T. Holt STL OPP: TEN WR:H. Ward PIT OPP:NE TE: T. Gonzalez KC OPP:DEN PK: A. Vinatieri NE OPP: PIT DEF: Panthers OPP: MIA My bench...
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    Dell 2405fpw for 899 good deal?

    Dell 2405fpw for 899 good deal? I just got a dell coupon for 25% off a 2405fpw lcd and was wondering if it was a good deal? Is it worth buying?
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    I want to setup up 2 36gb raptors on raid 0.....

    But, I've never set up harddrives in raid before. Is there anything different that I need to do? Also, would it be the same to add in 2 regular ide harddrives? Thanks Mobo is a Soltek K8AN2E-GR
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    need to build a low end computer

    I'm not looking for anything fancy. As cheap as possible my parents just need it as something they can view survillance online. Something like a 2ghz celeron would be enough I would want 512mb of ram since 256mb is kinda bottlenecking with xp. I don't need a copy of windows just the hardware...
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    limited on no connection when plugging my cable modem to friends laptop....

    I wanted to hook up my friends laptop to my cable modem but I get a limited or no connection error on the computer. What should I do i'm running winxp pro. My friend also had the same issue.
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    I want to build my first website...

    I just don't know how to. I'm not trying to make anything fancy just something simple and easy to read. I just need to know how to actually make a template from scratch and send it them to the site. I already know how to register and domain and hosting.
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    Invalid drive error when installing programs....

    Whenever I want to install a program and when it's installing I get a invalid drive error. It gives me the F drive which is the one it uses for the psp. How do I set it for my c drive?
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    Need the internet for a store

    Parent's need a internet for connection there store.... Problem is that they can't get cable because is a commercial building. They can't get DSL because something about the line being "too far away". They even tried to get satellite but it's not avaliable for their area. What other options...
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    Router connectivity issues

    Whenever I connected my router to my computer and try to surf the web. The router disconnects me from the internet every few seconds and all of a sudden the internet works for a few seconds...then goes back on not working . So I go under network connections to see what's wrong, so I check the...
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    I just bought an external harddrive....

    So I can backup all my data. The problem is that my external harddrive is in the c format. if i reformat my computer and my boot drive is my c drive would the external hd not work because it has the same letter as the boot drive? Thanks If no, how can I change the letter on the external harddrive?
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    klipsch 2.1's right speaker not working.....

    I just bought a soundblaster audigy 2 with klipsch 2.1's promedias now my right speaker with the subwoofer and volume knobs is not working. Adjusting the volume and subwoofer works but, no noise comes out of the speaker.
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    I'm getting a java virtual machine error...

    I tried to run trend micro but it won't install active x. This is what I get for example http://www.iupload.net/102004/java.JPG I did the switching on the internet explorere advanced options and did a online virus scan and nothing.
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    ok wtf is wrong with my dvdrw drive?

    I have a Nec 3500-ag everything was working perfect...until I restarted my computer and now my computer is showing up now as a removable harddisk I'm running windows xp sp2. I enabled Extended System Configuration Data then everything worked again....then restarted again and now it's back to the...
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    New to the overclocking game....

    I have a athlon 64 2800 and I want to overclock it. What do I need to move under bios to make the cpu faster? Do I just bump the fps up? Also, what would be a good problem to test out the overclocked cpu?