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    Installing windows on External Drive for Laptop

    I have a laptop whose hard drive went nuts so i bought another one. This laptop did not have a functioning cd drive so right now i'm trying to figure out what i can do. i have a 2.5" enclosure and a new 2.5" hdd i bought. i'd like to install windows on it from my desktop somehow using the...
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    Windows Problem in Laptop

    Hi guys I have a IBM Thinkpad R30. I was having problems with my windows so I decided to reformat my drive and I used Paragon Partition Engine. It asked for a restart to do formating and I did so and ever since then I cant get windows to load. Now whenever I turn on my laptop I get...
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    Need shortcut Tip for Word

    Hello I have to weekly put in addresses that come in a Word file that come something like below John Smith Dover St New York New York 11426 Sally Jay XYZ St. New York, New York 11030 and so on and so on What I have to do is put this in Avery Standard 5160 format. Currently...
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    Bargaining with Dell Customer Service

    I was wondering before I made my final purchase that if any of you guys had success with bargaining with customer service guys at Dell or is everything set in stone? Any success with them making the deal any sweeter? Any tip. advice will be greatly appreciated.
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    Dell $1 LCD TV Deal?

    I have heard that there is a offer where if you spend over $699 then you get a an LCD TV for only $1. I am very interested in this but I havent seen this anywhere. Is this just a black friday rumor or is it just rumors. If it is true can someone please point me to it. Thank You
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    Sudden Dropoff In DL Performance

    I recently bought a new computer that I installed windows on by myself. I am finding something very annoying with it. I will have a download going at around 390kb and it will keep running like that. The problem starts when I do anything with my PC. Running an explorer cuts my speed down to...
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    Sudden Problems with Windows XP

    I have been bugged by a few problems that started to happen recently. I have Windows XP SP2 Home Edition. The most important is that my Add/Remove Programs button does not function at all. I double click it and nothing happens. I also have Quicken which is very important to me installed...
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    IDE to SATA Dongle??

    I was scoping through EBAY and I came across a listing for a dongle which converts your IDE devices into a SATA device. Now I bought one of these and now after ordering it I am having 2nd thoughts as to if it would really work or not. The problem is that my pins of my IDE on my motherboard...
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    Booting off Exteral Drive??

    Hello I just recieved my shuttle yesterday and I was trying to set it up today. ShuttleX SBG652 is the system that i currently have. Now I bought the memory, videocard, processor and a HD for it. Now I didnt buy a DVD or CD drive cause I though I could use my external USB drive. Which...
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    Video Drivers and Taking out V. Card

    Hello, I just sold my PC to someone and they have said that I can keep the video card that was in it. It is a Ti4800se. Now my question is do I just open the PC and take the card out of the AGP slot or do I have to do something before? Do I have to set it back to onboard graphics or...