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    Sound Recorder App

    Hi guys, I remember some months ago stumbling across a program which recorded every sound coming through your sound card, and then could save as mp3. I assume there are many programs which perform this function, but what are some of the best? thanks Jim
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    Hard Drive Type?

    Hey guys, I'm looking into getting one of these: http://global.shuttle.com/Product/barebone/brb_OverView.asp?B_id=29 And have an IDE hard drive now. I can't really tell if that is going to work with the barebone or not. Can anyone enlighten me? Thanks Jim
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    RAM Help

    Hey all, I am looking into upgrading my system a bit, and am getting a mobo that supports up to PC3200 (one of the barebone Shuttle XPC systems). I am looking to spend under $150 on RAM, and wanted suggestions. Dual channel, up to 2 GB (though clearly not in the price range). What should I...
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    Processor Help

    Hey everyone, I am looking into building a SFF pc using a socket 478 processor with FSB up to 800 MHz. (Pentium 4) (Sorry if this is the wrong terminology, I don't know much about processors.) Anyways, I have heard good things about the "Prescott" and also about 800 MHz FSB. What can you all...
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    Pearl White CD Drive?

    So I'm looking into using a shuttle barebone with pearl white finish to build a cheap new PC, but didn't want to just throw in any old cd drive that could look hideous with the nice pearl white. Does anyone know of any pearl white CD, DVD, CD-RW, etc drives out there? The color is roughly...
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    Speaker "Cracks"

    Hey All, I posted a few weeks ago about some speaker questions, and ended up getting the logitech z680s. I love the speakers, but sometimes get a "crack" or "pop" noise while listening. I have checked the connections and am confident that the noise is not from the speakers themselves, but...
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    Speaker Questions

    Hey all, I'm in the market for some speakers, and had some general questions as well as some specific ones. First of all, I'm mainly a music listener - not the biggest gamer, save the occasional game of computer golf or possibly halo. There is all this 4.1 and 5.1 stuff which is so Greek to me...