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    Puzzling Linux Install Quandry...

    I mentioned this in the "Will U buy Vista?" thread thinking it was probably not a big problem but, since then I've spent considerable time D/L'ing Fedora Core 4 and beta Core 5, retrying Debian and Ubuntu and even borrowed a friends copy of Mandriva..........NOTHING, no Linux O/S will install...
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    O/C'ing ram for P4 S478.....

    Need some opinons. I have an older system my youngest boy (12) uses and he's wanting to do more with it like O/C'ing. The setup is: P4 S478 2.8c Abit IS7 512mb (2X256) Corsair XMS XLL 2-2-2-5 Seasonic 500W P/S 2X Seagate 80GB 7200 ATI 9800 Pro w/Arctic Cooler Creative SB Audigy 2 Plat...
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    Need Opinions.....Marriage deal......

    OK, I'll keep this short and sweet as possible and hope I'm not starting a huge arguement here...... My wife and I split up in Late June of '05. She just started acting weird so I came out and asked her point blank what the problem was. She told me she was just not happy and wanted a divorce...
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    Win 98 on new system.........

    Hey all. I'm bored, home after surgery and thought of something new and fun to try but want to find out about it's feasability first...... OK, I do computer work as a career for JGR but had back surgery 3 weeks ago and will be home until March/April most likely. I already have Linux, Free...
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    Man sues chatroom pals:

    Better watch what we say to one another....................
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    Motherboard Options?

    Hi; Had a thread about 2 weeks ago or so in General Hrdw. but got no difinitive answers. Now I have to find something that is good quickly or my husband will be home tomorrow and I can tell he's leaning back to building an Intel. We are looking for a motherboard, chip and PCI video card...
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    NASCAR Sim Racing......

    Hi all; I just 2 days ago received NASCAR Sim Racing. It loaded with no problems but wouldn't play. I then uninstalled and reinstalled with same problem. The game will load and I can get to the track I want, but as soon as I begin drivng, it crashes/locks up. I get either a black screen...
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    Upgrading A System, Want Input

    Hi all, kinda' new here and usually only come for advice on a problem so; My husband and I are going to upgrade our boys system. They currently have a 2.4Ghz P4 Northwood. We want to move this last system to 64bit and will keep the same Antec Case (Sonata with 2X120mm fans) and the video card...
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    Question about game CD

    OK, I don't *think* this is a problem or wrong........but not sure either...... My boys each have computers and are both into playing COD. We have the game we bought but need two CD's.........I tried just copying the CD with Nero and CDClone but it wouldn't. Then downloaded and tried Alcohol...