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    9800 Pro boot up error

    hi everybody, my problem is with the video card in my second PC. the card in question is a Radeon 9800 Pro. when the PC first boots the posts test goes off with some loud and frequent beeps. than the error message appears on the monitor. the error message reads: you have not connected the power...
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    Cablem Modem Woes

    just one i think. from the main line that come out of the wall in my home it gets split once, to the tv and to the cable modem.
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    Quick Question Here Guys Regarding WinXP Pro OEM

    i bought a copuy of Winxp pro, oem. can i install it on to two cops and registerd them on both. from what i've heard u can only do that with normal copies? anybody know?
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    Cablem Modem Woes

    hi everybody, i am seeking some advice in regards to my cable modem. the up stream power is really high, and is causing really bad latency and disconnects. is the high up stream power a result of my modem dying slow painful death, its a Linksys BFCxxxx modem, or that the line into my home is all...
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    Looking for recommendations on PSU's to run with a MSI K8N Neo Platinum

    Hi, i just bought a MIS K8N Neo4 SLI Platinum for my new computer. i only recently noticed/realized, became ware that it requires a -5 connenction/pin to work properly. I guess the -5 is need or the on boards sound doesn't work right or at all. does anyone know of any PSU's that have the -5 and...
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    Need PSU for MIS K8N Neo4 SLI Platinum

    Hi, i just bought a MIS K8N Neo4 SLI Platinum for my new computer. i only recently noticed/realized, became ware that it requires a -5 connenction/pin to work properly. I guess the -5 is need or the on boards sound doesn't work right or at all. does anyone know of any PSU's that have the -5 and...
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    *** Official MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum (nForce4 Ultra chipset) Thread ***

    this isn't really a chipset question, but more about the mobo its self. i read on the newegg.com customer comments section that u can use a 20 pin power connection instead of the stated 24 pin. the poster cited the mobo manual as saying this aswell. is this true, has anybody tried it, does it...
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    SATA 3.0 Gb/s vs SATA 150

    i'm looking to build a new comp and i'm don't know which way to go for my hard drive choice. i don't really know anything about SATA 3.0 Gb/s or SATA 150, could you guys give me some tips and suggestions. anything would be apperciated.
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    Possible DNS problem,not really sure though?

    What up everybody. I'm here with a question from a friend. Las night my friend called me and told me he could not access any website through his web browser (IE and FireFox) nor could he play any on on line video games or access the internet in any general way. Yet the other computers on his...
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    Problem with VIdeo Playback, plz help

    both are updated to their latest versions, yet some videos just will not play in winamp, and play perfectly in media player. what is causing this? i've installed both divx and xvid code wise, those winamp need something else?
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    Anybody play Star Wars Galaxies here?

    thx's for the info guys, anybody else got suggestions.
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    Anybody play Star Wars Galaxies here?

    I have a friend who's trying to get back into SWG after a long break. He wants a better system so he can play with out systme lag and just better gameplay experience. His current setup is a HP with an AMD XP 2400+, 400 MB ram, and the biggie here is integrated geforce 4mx graphics. Besides the...
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    No sound coming out of right earbud on headset

    thanks for the help guys, yeah i tried the jack switching and so it must be the wiring. they were 20 bucks from circuity city, so i guess i'll just get a different pair. but now that i know the earphones a wash, i'd like to try fix them for fun since theres nothing left to loose. does anyone...
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    No sound coming out of right earbud on headset

    i have some platronics auido headset that i've been having trouble with. there is no sound coming ouf of the right earphone bud. sound comes out the left and the mic picks up my voice when i speak, but no sound is coming out the right ear bud, there was period that it camen and when, and now...
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    Is Call of Duty and its expansion United Offensive Linux Compatiable?

    thanks for the info, hmm.. i do run ATi and if linux didn't seem so daunting before, now it seems like full imtimidation. *feels chill run down spin*
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    Question about Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer 4.0?

    yeah, it looks slippery and too smooth in all its pictures
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    Is Call of Duty and its expansion United Offensive Linux Compatiable?

    i was thinking about swtiching over to linux for while, but i'm gamer and i know that other OS's are not as game friendy as winxp. i know quake 3 is, but is CoD as well?
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    Question about Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer 4.0?

    i <3 Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer series of mice. i've used the the Wireless Intellimouse Explorer 3.0 in the past. But the weight was to much for me during gaming despite its added freedom. Currently i'm using the 1.1 version. I'd like to upgrade to the latest 4.0 but the smooth scroll...
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    Help Plz!!! My Photoshop is going crazy!!!

    um...woah... that worked, thanks!!! i feel like such a PS nub, lol, thx's.
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    Help Plz!!! My Photoshop is going crazy!!!

    When i load up photoshop and try to use the marque tool i get this error message : "Warning: No Pixels are more than 50% selected. The selection will not be visible." now, i did some investigating and some people are saying that lowering your feathering setting does the trick, but this...
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    Insane lag in ventrilo, can this be caused by my network?

    Yo, i'm from so cal, and subscribe to Cox high speed internet. for last two months i've been getting insane lag in ventrilo, like 3500 ping and high latency. what programs can i use to check if i'm getting all the bandwith i'm suppose to, or any kind of cable modem checking. cause i get good...
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    Problem with Ventrilo, please help?

    Hi, guys what's up. My problem is with ventrilo, i've never had problems with it before, and now its just going crazy. I'm running both 2.14 and 2.2, and both experience the same thing. For some reason now i'm getting high pings to Vent and voice/text lag. I used to ping Vent at around 78...
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    Anybody know which blue mouse the "Screen Saver" guys are using?

    LOL....sorry aobut that don't know really know forum decorum here. I'm just a customed to using to "topic" as reference to my thread title, i though it was kinda self explanatory. Oh...and which forum should i post in, i though i would be ok in the off topic forum. BTW.... which movies is that...
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    Can a bad or faling PSU casue my Vid Card to malfunction

    no i haven't , but that's pretty much how my comp runs any way. i have on board sound, nic, so i guess i could try and remove other drivers (likes sound and junk?).
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    Can a bad or faling PSU casue my Vid Card to malfunction

    Thanks for the suggestions guys, i was thinking it was teh PSU too. First off, yes i have updated my nforce2 drivers and flashed by bios to the most recent verision available. No, i have not overcloaced my anything on my comp, but on a side note a couple of times after my comp crashed, my...
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    Can a bad or faling PSU casue my Vid Card to malfunction

    Yo what up guys, que pasa. I'm in dire need of a second, third, fourth (etc...)expert opinion. My computer most recently started to crash in everyvideo game i play (BF1942, HALO, NFSU, Quake3, KOTOR, Deus Ex, Counter Strike, etc...). At first i though this was directx or opengl problem because...
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    Having Problems with my Cable Connection?

    Yo...what up guys. i have a queary for all you knowledge pc guys and girls out there. my cable connection has been all outta wack lately. I've been subject to random signal drops, disconnection, and etc. I'm using a linksys befcmu10 cable modem, and a linksys befsr41 v.2 router. at first i...
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    Now i need pc help, oh the sweet irony!!!!!!

    a couple of days ago i made a post on behalf of a friend having pc troubles of his own (and thanks for the great help, i can always count on you guys on giving some good advice to a pc newb like myself). its seems that now i foudn myself in the same boat. The problem is that my pc can not...
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    Help, problems installing a philips seismic edge!!!

    darn it...didn't work...any suggestions
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    Help, problems installing a philips seismic edge!!!

    oh...snap...i haven't. do you think thats could be the problem. i'm gonna try it out as soon as i get a chance.
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    Help, problems installing a philips seismic edge!!!

    yo...what up guys. i'm trying to install a philips seismic edge into my friends comp. he computer has abnomarly low sound output, we tried a lot things, but never figured out what it was, but we came to the conclusion that a fulfledged sound card might fix the problem. So the actual sound card...
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    Anybody here use Shareaza?

    topic, and if so have you had any problems with it because i certainly am. some dl's won't finish, they get stuck at 99% and in somecases "un-download" themselves, like drop from 99% to 90.any help would be sweet?
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    Problems with sound output?

    my friend is using the on board audio from his MSI K7N2 Delta-L motherboard. we have not tried an add in sound card, but we have tried plugging in a different set of speakers, these where powered and included a sub, and we got the same low output sound/volume. i mean it was louder, granted they...
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    Problems with sound output?

    how do you change/fix/raise the sound output for a computer. i'm trying to help out a friend with his speaker output. His computer is having problems outputing sound. his computer is producing really faint sound and low volume even when everything is completey cranked up to the max. the...
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    Problems with Emule Plus

    i can never connect to actual servers. instead i have to use the global server thing, and downloads take forever, how can i remedy this problem?
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    Query regarding damaged input device?

    how did you wipe if off? did you use any sopa or anything, or just water. is alright to soak the plastic mats?