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    Install a second video card to play games?

    In playing games, it is advised to disable dual-monitor support. But in a dual monitor set-up, if I install a second video card, would it still be necessary to disable the dual monitor support? ie, will a second video card driving the second monitor take some stress off the primary game...
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    ?Connect two old computers, with VGA only, to an LCD

    I have two old computers I want to hook up to a single LCD monitor. Unfortunately, the two computers only have VGA out. The LCD has 1 VGA in, and 1 DVI in. Is it possible to connect one of the VGA computers to the DVI port of the LCD, using for instance, a VGA to DVI converter? Thanks.
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    VGA to DVI connector to hook up an analog signal to an LCD's DVI port

    Can I use a VGA to DVI connector to hook up a computer having only VGA out, to the DVI input of an LCD monitor? (The VGA input on the LCD is occupied by another computer). Would this work? And if it does, is there any risk of damaging the LCD by hooking up an analog signal to a...
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    uninstall_cds.exe?

    I just noticed this file uninstall_cds.exe, there alone, in my C:\Program Files folder. Anyone have any idea what this is? Absolutely nothing on google. Scanned file with McAfee AntiVirus, ewido anti-trojan - negative!
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    If Error Reporting in XP is disabled

    I have XP Pro. Whenever I suffer a system or application crash, a popup asks me if I want to send the report to microsoft. I always say no. So I am thinking of disabling error reporting by one or both of the 2 methods I've read about: . 1. via the control panel (system - advanced)...
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    Disabling Error Reporting in XP

    I have XP Pro. Whenever I suffer a system or application crash, a popup asks me if I want to send the report to microsoft. I always say no. So I am thinking of disabling error reporting by one or both of the 2 methods I've read about: . 1. via the control panel (system - advanced)...
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    Video conversion from one format to another

    I need a software converter for converting video files from one format to another (eg wmv to vcd, avi to vcd,...) . The are multiple shareware programs on the internet - they all look quite the same, even the same price of $29.95. (Could all these programs come from the same author?) Examples...
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    Software for video conversion

    I need a software converter for converting video files from one format to another (eg wmv to vcd, avi to vcd,...) . The are multiple shareware programs on the internet - they all look quite the same, even the same price of $29.95. (Could all these programs come from the same author?) Examples...
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    2 LCD's: One video card only, or add a 2nd PCI card?

    I have a P4 3.4GHz EE, 2GB memory, winXP (SP-2), with the ATI x800xt PCIe video card. The video card has 1 DVI and 1 VGA output. My current LCD is connected via DVI. I intend on buying a second LCD for a dual monitor set-up - which means I could only use a VGA connection. Which...
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    2 LCD's: One video card only, or add a 2nd PCI card?

    I have a P4 3.4GHz EE, 2GB memory, winXP (SP-2), with the ATI x800xt PCIe video card. The video card has 1 DVI and 1 VGA output. My current LCD is connected via DVI. I intend on buying a second LCD for a dual monitor set-up - which means I could only use a VGA connection. Which is...