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    NAV or NOD32

    I am looking to use either NAV corp 9 or nod32 in any number of gaming centers from 30 to 300 users. Does anyone have any preferance to nav or nod and why? I have used NAV forever and its generally been great for me, but I have been hearing a lot about nod32 recently (less overhead, better...
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    It's a Nor'Easter...

    New England is about to be taken by storm. http://noreaster.lpane.net/ Be first.
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    Dual PIII question

    I posted earlier today about a quad PIII and decided it was more cost effective to go with a dual. However, I was wondering if you could mix processsor speeds in a dual board. My thought was that it would probably drop the higher processor to the speed of the lower processor. Just need more...
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    Quad PIII question

    I am looking into a quad PIII system, and the only quad pIII motherboards I can find are for "pentium III Xeon" processors. I know the Xeon is just a pIII with a large amount of cache, but will a standard pIII work in it? Also does anyone know where I can get a decent quad PIII motherboard for a...
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    Hard Drive Hotswap Problem in XP

    I have a hotswap drive installed on my computer that works fine for hotswapping in any dos based OS, but when I used it in an NT based OS like XP it doesnt work. I understand why it does not work, but I have heard rumors of utilities that could allow for hotswap in NT based OS's. I would...
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    Instant Replays

    I need to buid a computer for instant replays for my local highschool..... I need to know if a firewire drive and a tv out card will be fast enough to do so at High quality NTSC.... we want the firewire drive for portability between the machine in the truck and in the Studio..... also could the...
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    Skip scandisk in windows install?

    I have like 8 bad sectors on the hard drive i want to use and windows wont install with them there.... so i need to skip skandisk.
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    Skip scandisk in windows install?

    What the parameter you add to make windows setup skip scandisk?? This is the place to discuss the latest computer hardware issues and technology. Please keep the discussion ON TOPIC, and covering computer hardware ONLY. AnandTech Moderator
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    Full Audio CD in one MP3 File

    its also really easy to pull the tracks apart with adobe premier
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    ATTN VISUAL BASIC programmers Basic help needed

    I think it would be easier to use VB in conjunction with SQL on a microsoft access database..... not only is it insanely fast but its pretty easy too.......
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    2 palm OS questions: How do I adjust the constrast? And what the heck are the two up/down buttons for?

    The contrast is controlled by a small button in the bottom left of the screen... underneath the one that looks like a calender. And the 2 up and down buttons are used for scrolling up and down in ur address book or a text file etc or they can be used in games as you have already discovered. Hope...
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    Need digital cam

    I'm am in dire need of a digital video camera for use with my local telemedia station. I am a high school student with roughly $0. I realize it's a long shot, but I was wondering if anyone would consider donating any money. I wanna try to get the cam for the Telemedia station, not for personal...
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    I format did 1 low level format and still no go....

    is it new.... has there ever been an os on it?? did u ever drop it? is it real? need more info
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    Anyone able to run X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter in Win2K?

    i tried it in win2k but it didnt work right..... the video was glitchy and the sound was kinda messed up so i got rid of the patch.... sorry
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    How do you change the name in your IE bar?

    with mozilla its built into the exe and i believe the same is true for netscape but im not sure.... go to www.technologismiki.com/hackman and download the hex editor there..... open the exe with it and do a search for the title in either mozilla or netscape it should find it and if it does u...
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    Superman?

    there is also the option of writing ur own cheats and using them against the people who are cheating.... just make sure yours are better.....
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    MP3

    you are building an mp3 player?
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    Internet Explorer problems.

    go to tool then internet options then click the tab all the way on the right and click restore defaults on the bottom
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    I'm sick of being a fatass....

    theres a pill that neutralizes all the fat that you eat..... i forget what its called but u could find out..... ive heard it works really well too....
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    mobo and ultra ata

    have you tried putting the other controller back?
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    Does anyone konw if zip disk 100M can be used in a zip 250M-driver ?

    for me it goes at the same speed as it goes in the 10mb drive
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    Gaming boost from Win2K --> WinXP?

    Windows Xp does optimize video performance.... however real difference will only be noticed on a high end vid card. so anything more than a year or so old wont get too much of a boost.
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    store a tic-tac-toe board in 2 bytes or less?

    its basically the same as binary..... in base 3 the max integer is 2 leaving 3 characters 0... 1.... and 2... the first column is the ones column.... the second is the 3's the third is the 9ths the next it the 27ths the next is 81st and so on.... u just convert whatever num u get to binary to...
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    store a tic-tac-toe board in 2 bytes or less?

    the memory is initially a zero... and whos turn it is must be stored in the memory.... i cant use an algorythm to determine whos turn it is..... so basically i have 7 bits to work with..... if u can figure out how to encrypt the data better than i have it i think that will work best..... are...
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    store a tic-tac-toe board in 2 bytes or less?

    you cant do it that way because if you only have X and O then how can u have a blank space? there need to be at least 3 characters in the number system which is y base 3 is ideal..... also i would like to try to get it down to 8 bits... because when using memory u cant use less then 8 bits (1...
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    PC wont power up, best steps to take?

    try using a different psu in it..... if it works... then its the psu.... if not.... its prob the mobo.......
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    store a tic-tac-toe board in 2 bytes or less?

    right now i am storing the board in base 3 (2 stands for O, 1 stands for X and 0 stands for blank) then converting that number to binary and i get 15 bits plus 1 more to determine who's move it is
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    store a tic-tac-toe board in 2 bytes or less?

    Can n e one store the info in a tic-tac-toe board in 2 bytes or less? including whose turn it is.... i have it down to exactly 2 bytes (16 bits) but i cant get it n e lower
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    geforce2 causes comp to crash.... help?

    I have an ASUS CUSL2-C mobo with PIII 1Ghz 384mb ram and my geforce 2 MX 400 causes the compuer to freeze within 5 mins of starting up..... occasionally i get a siren system alarm when i start up..... i know the system works fine with n e other vid card and i know the vid card workss fine on n e...
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    video card description

    can anyone put into words how a video card works? more specifically how it prcesses the data not how it recieves it or how the output reaches the screen.
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    asus mobo with geforce 2 conflict

    im running a pIII 1 Ghz with 384mb of pc100 sdram on a cusl2-c asus motherboard. everything works fine except for my geforce 2 mx400 from visiontek. i have a 400 watt powersupply so it cant be power. the computer usually locks up totally in windows but it has crashed in the bios as well. im...