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    Is this damaged?

    Hey guys, I just bought a leather jacket and noticed the following marks on it after I got home. I have outlined them in red... the red color is from photoshop not on the jacket. http://img341.imageshack.us/im...812260812260705dx8.jpg...
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    MSN Archive Statistics

    Hey, Anyone know of a program that I can use to look through my MSN chat archives to give me statistics about the conversations? Like what dates I had conversations with people, how long these conversations were, etc. Seems like a rather simple program and I'm wondering if there is...
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    Asus W3J or Macbook Pro

    Hey guys, I am trying to decide which one of these to get. For clarification, I am looking at the 2.0 ghz macbook pro with the 128 meg x1600. With the educational discount, they come out to around the same price. I am looking to buy this for college when I go next year. I suppose...
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    Bad pool caller

    Hey, I just got a new PC and installed windows and every few hours I keep getting a blue screen with alot of error messages saying Bad pool caller. I have to restart the PC. Usually this happens when I am away from the comp so I'm not sure if any particular program initiated it. Does...
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    Static problem on headphones

    Hey, I've been having a problem with static in my headphones when I use my shure E2c headphones in the front headphone connector on my coolermaster ammo533 case. I do not have problems plugging into the back audio port on the motherboard. Does anyone know what is wrong? The static is...
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    Looking for a program to delete write protected files & system files

    Hey, On my storage drive, I have several directories that I've had since previous formats and can't delete them since it gives me the message that they are in use or write protected. I never knew how big these folders were until I tried out Knoppix today and realised that they were several...
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    Popular song lists

    Hey, For the past little while I've just been listening to the radio and also winamp radio for my music. I've found alot of songs I like but I have no clue of the names or anything about them since I usually just listen to them while doing something else. I've decided to buy an ipod...
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    Problems with router

    Hey, For the past little while I've been having some problems with my router. I have a linksys WRT54G. Anyway, what happens is I basically lose internet. This happens after a few hours of using the router. No lights change on the router that would indicate me having no internet, but my...
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    Horizontal wavy lines on my LCD monitor

    Hey, I just bought a new monitor--a samsung syncmaster 730b. However, I am noticing that I have wavy horizontal lines on my screen. I can really only see them on a black or dark background for some reason. At first I thought it might be because of electrical interference or something. I...
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    Movie Editing Programs?

    Hey, I'm making a movie for a class and I need some programs to edit it. Adobe Premier Pro and Roxio Videowave have been reccomended but they are both not free. Is there any free alternative to these programs? I just need something really simple to add transitions, edit sound and add some...
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    Beeps coming from headphones

    Hey, I was just using my PC and some music was playing at the time, and I started to get random beeps from my headphone. Random length at random intervals. I switched off the music and put the headphones on the table, and the beeps are so loud I can hear them perfectly clearly. If anyone...
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    Question about how to deal with paypal chargeback?

    Hey, I recently sold some platinum in Everquest for around $840 USD ( over a million platinum ). I sold it on the auction site www.playerauctions.com .Anyway after the buyer won the auction and paid me he reversed charges. I gave him everything he asked for, and both mine and his paypal...
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    How do I set the fade delay on opening menus?

    Ok I just reformatted and I don't seem to remember how to do this. When I click somewhere, it takes 2 seconds or so to gradually 'fade in' to a menu (like right clicking in a webpage in IE or right clicking my start bar). Can anyone tell me how to disable this to instantly open the menu...
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    Question about power supply voltage

    Hey, While on vacation in Singapore I picked up an Antec Truepower 480watt power supply. It was very cheap so I thought I would buy it. The man at the shop said that it could be used with 110V. I was also under the impression that power supplies were universal and the voltage didnt matter. It...
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    Need pictures of all 52 cards can anyone help?

    Hey, for a project I have to do (make a blackjack game in VB) I need pictures of all the 52 cards. I am wondering if anyone knew where i could find all this? Any help is appreciated, thanks.
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    How do I set DDR Ratio in p4c800 Bios?

    Hey, I searched everywhere in the p4c800 Bios and I am wondering , where do i change the DRAM ratios (like 1:1 5:4 and stuff) ? I just reflashed with the latest bios and still do not see it. Thanks for your help.
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    Question on Heat

    Hey, I recently bought a p4 2.4C and a p4c800 motherboard. Ive had it running fine at 3.15 GHZ, but wont do more than 3.25 (wont load windows). Its running fine and everything.. and doing great, but today I decided to install Asus Probe and I noticed my CPU temperature was around 35-37...
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    found my answer thanks
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    Help on booting

    Hey, I have been running 2 installations of windows xp on 2 seperate hard drives with a screen which allows me to choose which one to boot. I have decided I want to remove the primary drive, but the secondary drive will not boot up without the boot screen which is only accessible by booting...
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    Installing new hard drive

    Hey, I just bought a WD 80 gb hard drive, and I am trying to install it as a primary slave. I put in the right jumper settings and it is recognized in windows device manager, but it doesn't show up in my computer and I am not able to format it in DOS. Does anyone know how I could get it to...
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    Anyone know online retailers who accept unverified paypal?

    and ship to Canada too, the only one I know of is tigerdirect.ca but they have a small selection. If anyone could link me some preferably in Canada it would be great. I also know of bytewizecomputers.com but you need to be verified for that.
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    Question about RAM - Ultra brand

    Hey, I am currently running a p4 2.4 c on abit ic7 but I am using pc 3200 generic ram (1 stick of 512 mb) and I don't think the ram is really great for my system. OCZ 2x 256 mb sticks at 3700 is 370 something Canadian which is kind of steep atm, but then I saw this brand called Ultra brand...
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    Canadian stores who accept Paypal.

    Hey, the only one I know is tigerdirect.ca but they are kind of limited on shipping options and alot of their stuff isnt in stock and says 1-2 weeks to restock (plus another week to ship) so I was wondering if anyone knew a better / faster place who accepted paypal. Thanks
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    Weird sounding Geforce 4

    Hey, I noticed lately, my Geforce 4 ti 4200 8AGP made by Pine (XFX) is sounding pretty odd (the inbuilt fan on it). The card runs fine and produces maximum performance, but the sound makes me worried. The fan is very loud, and inconsistent, I seem to be able to hear it spinning erratically...
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    Need assistance, PC won't boot.

    Hey, I had been having some problems like cookies not storing because WinXp was runnning on a non-primary partition (atleast i think that was why) so I went and used Parittion Magic 8 to try to make the wxp partition primary and the partition with win 98 logical. It went to reboot, then it...
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    How do I enable cookies? :0

    I just can't seem to do it, I don't know what is wrong. I have tried to tools > Internet options... edited privacy to accept from everywhere, edited security, edited everything that makes reference to cookies. Am I doing something wrong? I'm running winxp from a clean install and it...
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    Whats wrong with winxp setup

    Hey, I'm trying to install windows XP, and I keep getting these errors after it downloads the latest setup files from MS. I'm wondering whats wrong? Setup could not copy d:\i386\mfc42. dll to c:\windows\setup\ Setup could not copy d:\i386\migisol.exe to c:\windows\setup Then setup will just...
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    How to check if motherboard or CPU is still working with no video card?

    Ok long story short... I dropped something on my video card and a fire started. I have store warranty on it and am getting it changed tomorow... but how can i test if my motherboard and processor are still working? They power up fine, and look to run OK, but I have no video card to see if its...
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    Need link, quick!! to switching motherboards without reformatting

    Hey, does anyone have this link? Received my new processor and want to turn it on but I'm too lazy to reformat.
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    What do you think of this power supply?

    This Should I buy this for $80 CDN (+15% tax)?. I am going to run a p4 2.2ghz and soltek 85ERV motherboard with a geforce 4 ti4200 and 15Gb hdd. I will also plug in a burner sometimes. Your help is appreciated. (I know I had another thread on generic power supplied but thats a few days...
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    Question on Generic Power Suplies

    I'm very short on cash and have decided to buy a 350w/ generic power supply. At the first sign of it screwing up ill stop using it, the guy at the store reccomends it, but he may be dense. What warning signs should i look out for? Will 1 bad thing going wrong fry my CPU and Mobo and Video...
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    What will happen to my PC?

    I am currently running my PC with no case, and am told bad things will happen to it. This is a pic of how my PC is running right now. What bad things will happen to my PC ? edit : thats a foam pad i put it on...
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    Question on Power Supply REQ

    Hey, I currently have an Aopen 250W power supply on my 550mhz p3. I am upgrading to a Soltek 85ERV and P4 2.4 GHZ processor. This will run the hardrive (15gb), Video card (g4 ti 4200), lan, and 1 CD rom drive which I won't use... only to reinstall windows then I wil disconnect it. Will my...
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    Question powering on pc urgent

    Hey, I broke my pc over the weekend, and I can "borrow" someone else's but I can't take the case. How should I set it up? I just need to ground it right? My main concern is how will i switch it on.