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    Multi-monitor crossfire

    Can crossfire run in a dual monitor setup or does Crossfire still have to be disabled?
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    Stupid crossfire question

    Been a while since I looked into the technology, but do both cards in a crossfire config need to be from the same manufacturer and part number?
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    Jumper

    Stupid noob question here, but I need to clear my CMOS and a jumper wasn't included. Will rebooting with any piece of metal connected between the 2 pins work?
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    2.1 Audio Suggestion

    I'm looking for an audio system suggestion for a 2.1 system, used for both a computer and home theater. I'd like something a little better then the Klipsch 2.1 Promedia as far as quality goes, with a couple hundred dollars for budget. The comp has a DS3 motherboard in Vista 64 (so driver...
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    Changing user in XP

    My wife registered our copy of XP home when I installed the computer. I've since gone in and changed the admin user account to my name, however certain system functions still show the computer with her name, such as the home directory. Without reinstalling, how do I completly remove one user or...
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    Memory preference

    Would would be better- ddr2 pc3200 at CL3 or pc4200 at CL4?
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    L90D+ open box 314.49

    Decent price if you're willing to take the risk http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=236003-OP
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    Stronghold 2

    anyone plan on buying it or have it? Opinions?
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    2005FPW question

    Simple question- just picked one up today due to the awesome deals in the HD forum. I see that it has digital and analog inputs- do these work in an A/B fashion for hooking up 2 computers? A button on the front that switches between then? Thanks.
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    Wireless router recommendation

    Looking to hook up a PC and an iBook with an airport card to a wireless router. Needs to be strong enough to support a modest sized house through one floor. Or at least be able to add something to extend the range. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
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    My monarch experience

    Ok, so taking some suggestions from folks here I ordered a barebones from Monarch. It was slightly cheaper then ordering the components and assembling myself. On 31Mar I ordered: Tsunami Case 3200+ Winchester DFI Lan party Ultra-D Neopower 480 2x1024 Patriot Ram. On 11Apr after the...
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    Video card suggestion

    I had planned on purchasing a barebones from Monarch (cheaper then building my own with amex discount) but there was an incompatability with the build between the DFI Lan Party Ultra D and the 2x1GB patriot ram I had chosen. After a couple weeks of testing, then offered to upgrade my board to...
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    Asus SLI experience

    Does anyone have any experience of can direct me to a review of the Asus A8N SLI (non-deluxe or premium) board? I seem only be able to locate reviews for the deluxe model. Monarch was building a barebones for me (cheaper then building it myself with thier 10% amex discount) and I had...
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    Best card for EQ2

    Looking at: 6800 GT, Ultra, and Ultra OC (BFG) X850 XT (not PE) and X800 XL All within my budget. System is 3200+ winchester DFI Lan party Ultra-D 2x1024 Patriot Ram I'm not interested in the driver issues EQ2 has with nVidia cards. Looking for recommendations. I put the X800 XL...
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    512mb 6800 ultra

    ZZF is the first place I've seen it for sale. Really wish it was a few hundred less $$$. Thoughts? http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=326014
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    SATA drives + floppy required?

    I've built a couple Shuttle Intel PCs that all required the SATA drivers be loaded via floppy before XP would recognize the sata drive- does this hold true for nForce4 ultra boards as well? Sorry for the noob question
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    My 1100-1500$ rig

    I've looked through the other 1900 and 1500 build threads, but mine is slightly different so I'm soliciting recommendations. I don't plan on overclocking, already have a hard drive and cd drive. I plan on playing EQ2 almost exclusively with this machine as well. So far I'm looking at...