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    PC taking forever to boot

    Well this started a few weeks ago and it seems to be getting worse as in taking sometimes up to 25 minutes for the hdd to stop. After that im able to use the pc somewhat normally. after that it sometimes will take awhile for say the browser to open. Or wmp will take a while and will sometimes...
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    nVIDIa GeForc Go 6150 better than ati xpress 200m ?

    I just bought an hp laptop with the ati chip w/128mb of dedicated ram but was wondering if the the go 6150 was any good. I might take the laptop I bought back and exchange if for one that has the nvidia chip.
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    Best free software to convert avi/divx files to wmv

    i have a notebook with media center xp and an xbox360. But the extender only works if the video files are wmv. At least thats what ive heard anyway. So is there any good software to convert these types and other types of files as well ?
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    Guild Wars locking up

    I just starting playing this again but this time with a x1900xtx and it'll lock up sometimes after a few minutes of play or like this evening when I played for about 2 hours before it locked up. Im not having any problems with other games just this one. Anyone else experience this before ?
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    Did anyone get the custom hsf on there HIS x1900xtx ?

    got one from monarch but it just has the stock one not the custom one shown on the AT roundup
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    Should I keep 7800gtx 512 or sell it and get x1900xtx ?

    Im getting my stepup 512 card tomorrow which I payed $250 for the stepup from my 7800gt. I had been in the queue for some time now. I figured I could sell it for $800 on ebay then turn around and get the 1900xtx for $600 and also making the $250 back I payed for the step up. Pretty much...
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    sirius or xm ?

    Im planning on picking up a receiver but not sure what would be better to go with. Any suggests or comments from subscribers would be cool. TIA
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    backlight bleeding on dell 2005 WS fix

    I know I saw it on some forum. Someone had a method to fix it. Anyone know the forum or somewhere where they explain it ?
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    How do I remove realtek ac97 audio driver ?

    I have the onboard sound but I want to get the x-fi souncard. Do I need to remove the drivers for the onboard sound ? And if I do , how do I do this ? TIA
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    CS:S stuttering!!!

    Well I havent played source in sometime since ive been playing other games but I decided to play it and now it stutters and freezez for a few seconds while im getting shot at. I know there was an update a couple of weeks ago so maybe that might've screwed it up. Other games run just fine. This...
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    Your football team ?

    Footbal is just around the corner and I thought there should be a thread about who's going to be tops this year. I live near l.a. and we dont have a team so Im looking for a team to bandwagon, hehe.
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    WD Raptor HDD light blinking every few seconds, HDD accessing ?

    I recently installed a wd raptor 74 gig and I dont remember it doing this the first couple of days. It makes the accessing ticking sound every few seconds. I have about 25 gigs of programs on there, avg anitvirus and and zone alarm. But even when I close all those programs it still does it. Any...
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    7800gt darklines while playing BF2

    Im getting these dark lines shooting from the sides and top corners of my screen. Ive only noticed this in bf2 but its the game ive played the most. A couple of other people over on the evga forum are also experiencing this. I remember reading somewhere that it could possibly be due not having...
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    evga 7800gt default speed ?

    I just got one and installed coolbits. When I went to check what speed the core and mem clock was it was 445/107. I hadnt done anything obviously. Is that the right speed ? I thought it was 400/100.
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    cant disable disk write cache

    I had enabled this but I want to disable it but it wont let me select that option. So how can I do this ? Any suggestions ? TIA
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    EVGA 7800gt/sli mobo combo deal w/free BF2 $448.50!!!! AR

    At monarch showing the combo as $469+9.50 for shipping. $478.50 total - $30 mir http://www.monarchcomputer.com/rebates/190462.pdf Heres the link to the combo http://www.monarchcomputer.com/Merchant...ode=1903361&Category_Code=VC-EVGA-PCIE I was informed that the rebate may not work with...
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    Lower score in 3dmar03,05 with 77.77 when OC'd

    I downloaded and installed the new drivers then ran benchmarks for them. I then used coolbits and oc'd to 6800 ultra speed since I have only the gt. And got way lower on the benchmarks. I even restarted the pc and did again only to get the same results. Has anyone else had this problem or...
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    cant install ethernet drivers on msi neo2

    I cant seem to get the the ethernet controller drivers installed. And also the audio. Ive downloaded the drivers from the msi site for the nforce3 chipset. Can anyone suggest some fixes for this ? Thanks for any help.
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    Athlon 64 3500+ Venice (939) Retail $215.90!!!

    https://www.monarchcomputer.com/Merchan...roduct_Code=120272&Category_Code=AMD64 Seems like a good deal to me. Was $235 a few days ago.
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    Asus K8v se deluxe memory timings

    Ok. I know how to go into bios and all that. But in the cas latency settings area im not familiar with this. Im coming from an abit nf7-s machine so its really different. Instead of just a simple 2.5-3-3-8 for example. With the asus I get the following. TRC TRFC TRCD TWR TRWT TRAS TRP...