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    HOWTO: Use Linksys WRT54G as a wireless ethernet bridge

    Hey So I have a question... I went to flash my v4 wrt54g, and everything went cool...but when i tried to flash it with hyperwrt... It craped out... I don't know if there was a surge or not, but the power is blinking non stop... I can't ping the router either... Is there a fix... ? ;(
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    WD 120 gig Caviar reads as 2 Terabyte Drive

    Well i had to return my buddies external, so I will get that back from him, and take some pics. Yeah this was really weird. I have used over 50 of these drives, never had any problems. But i can't even google this one...
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    WD 120 gig Caviar reads as 2 Terabyte Drive

    So i used this drive in my GFs machine for about a month, and had a bunch of stuff save on it. i through it in an enclsure, got everyting needed, and then decided to format it and wipe it clean... I go into the management utility in windows, and it says there is 2 sections to the hard drive, 1...
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    Weird AMD 2500 Overheat Question...

    It is a biostar 210V, and I am using the stock all copper heatsink, with Artic Silver for paste. Voltage is set to 1.65... This has certainly got me stumped, i wonder if it is a flawed chip?
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    Weird AMD 2500 Overheat Question...

    Yes absoultley positive...in fact... I pulled it and put it on to another mobo..left it running with Prime95 for about an hour last night...watching the temp. I slowly creeped up to about 55 deg cel. then out of no where it shot down to the high 20's...never really went higher after...
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    Weird AMD 2500 Overheat Question...

    A customer of mine has been having issues with an over heating AMD Barton 2500. I checked it out and the CPU gets to like 75 degrees cel. and then it powers off... All the fans are working properly, I know it is the cpu, because i installed a different one into his Biostar Barebone and it works...
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    Bizzare hard drive failure

    I was on my computer this morning, and there was a brief power failure, less than half a second. However, the computer didn't seem to be affected, didn't flicker and kept on running. However my router needed to be unplugged and plugged back in. I still had no internet so I restarted my...
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    Does a High Res TV Tuner Card Exist

    I just got an xbox, and i have never had a tv, nor do i want one, becuase i live in a college dorm. I just want to run my tv tunner in a higher res so the graphics look better. 720x6XX doesn't look good at all. But do these cards exist. I know must tvs dont' put out higher than 800x600 res...
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    Is it Worth upgrading 9600Pro to 9800Pro?

    you won't see much of a difference, just wait until the new gen cards come down in price...my 6800 non gt and x700 pro kill my old 9800...
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    "Insert System Disk into A"

    There is no floppy in the drive... Further info: Dell Dimension 4100....
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    "Insert System Disk into A"

    I just got a new hard drive for my gf's machine, popped it in and installed windows xp. I took out the Windows CD, and then restarted after installing some drivers. Now if i restart the machine with out the Windows cd, i get the error "Insert System Disk into A:" If i put the cd back in, it...
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    x700 pro to x700 XT ?

    yeah i just got a 256mb gddr3 card....i want to know if i can flash it to an xt like i did with my 9800 pro...I would be so sweet... :P
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    x700 pro to x700 XT ?

    Yeah anyone find any info?
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    Can't boot WinLinux 2003

    Thanks i will see what happens
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    Can't boot WinLinux 2003

    no which really stinks...you can only install it with win 9x or Me
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    Can't boot WinLinux 2003

    I know many people may not have expierence with winlinux, but i have installed it and everything goes fine, but i can't boot into winlinux. it goes through its boot sequence checks, and then hangs up after "starting cpusd." I have tried to boot from a floppy and through windows 98, same error...
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    Windows ME will not boot

    well i don't know why...but i turned it on today, and it magically works fine...man do i hate ME...Thanks all... :P
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    Windows ME will not boot

    if i run fdisk...can i fix it? I mean even if i know that the partition is there, then what? what happens if "a" or "b" are corrupted...how can i fix them?
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    Windows ME will not boot

    No the error message that i get appears to happen before windows is initiated, that is to say it happens immediatly after it asks me if i want to go into the bios.
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    Windows ME will not boot

    I am borrowing a friends laptop for the semister, and it has ME installed on it, and out of his preference it has to stay on it. Everything has been fine on it, but today out of the blue, it booted up and hung up on a screen that said "Insert System Diskette and press Enter to reboot." So i...
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    Torn... X800pro or 6800 NON GT

    Ahh good question... I don't have that ram anymore...I upgraded to a gig of pc2700 Hyperx for only 150, so i figured i should run them in sinc...didn't want to oc it 3200 speeds...but i just don't think hyperx will go that high...
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    Torn... X800pro or 6800 NON GT

    I was able to sell my 9800 pro for what i paid for it...may is it worth droping back down to the MSI 9800 pro...it is only 196 on newegg... I guess it clocks like an XT, but it is 100 less than the 6800... Thoughts...
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    Torn... X800pro or 6800 NON GT

    but what about that 6800 non gt...where does that rank...
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    Torn... X800pro or 6800 NON GT

    I was looking at the eVga 6800 card on newegg, it is only $283...but i can pick up a x800pro right now for $333... I am very interested in the 6800, if there is away to unlock the other 4 pipelines, but I am worried about the 128mb ram...But at the same time i can turn an x800pro into an XT...
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    Is the a new Graphics card worth it...

    Well i got my gig of ram...and i can infact paly doom 3 in 800x600 res on high settings...Not to bad for an onboard Geforce 4... I miss the really high res tho...But hyperX = no dissapointment from me... Thanks all...
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    Is the a new Graphics card worth it...

    thats alright...but i will have an extra 300 right?
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    Is the a new Graphics card worth it...

    Well to all those that care...I know that my option will be the 6800GT... But i can't justify paying 350 for the card...so can i settle with 800x600 res...with medium graphics... I guess i will find out tomorrow and make my post...Thanks all
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    Is the a new Graphics card worth it...

    So I had a 9800pro, but i was able to sell it for what i paid for it to my buddy, so i figured i probably should... I installed doom last night and with my 512 geil golden dragon pc 3200 ram, with 64 mb set asside for my onbard Geforce4, i was able to run doom on the lowest setting possible...
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    New Mobile runs at 600mhz?

    I just booted Aida32...and it is reading my FSB and Mutli to be 200 x 3.... Um...Kinda lost here
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    New Mobile runs at 600mhz?

    I don't under stand why, but i set the FSB to 200, and have my ram set to 100%, and for my muiltiplyer, i have tried 10, 10.5, and 11...but i never get this thing above 600mhz... To the best of my knowledge... 200FSB x 10 = 2000mhz processor...not 600... I am knew to the mobile world...what am...
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    New Graphics Card for a Shuttle...

    Well i guess i have always used ATI, but the 6800 is only $283 on newegg right now, coming from a 9800pro what kind of difference am i looking at, and how much of it is worth it...
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    New Graphics card for my shuttle...

    Well i guess i have always used ATI, but the 6800 is only $283 on newegg right now, coming from a 9800pro what kind of difference am i looking at, and how much of it is worth it...
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    New Graphics Card for a Shuttle...

    Lots of votes for the 6800Gt...is it worth it... What is the main difference between the gt and 6800 not gt version...
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    New Graphics card for my shuttle...

    As of now I am using the integrated GeForce 4, and I just sold my 9800pro...but I am currious how power hungry the new cards are. I figure I can wait till the x800 and 6800 drop down in price a bit...but are they even worth waiting for. I was looking at the ATI AIW 9800 pro to replace my other...
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    New Graphics Card for a Shuttle...

    As of now I am using the integrated GeForce 4, and I just sold my 9800pro...but I am currious how power hungry the new cards are. I figure I can wait till the x800 and 6800 drop down in price a bit...but are they even worth waiting for. I was looking at the ATI AIW 9800 pro to replace my other...
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    Using a tv as a monitor...

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