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    Friends pc has a virus, need help.

    My friend accidentally downloaded an infected file, now his pc gives him a blue screen on regular start up but boots in safe mode. So i told him to install avg since it s free but it wouldn't let him install, so then I told him to try system restore but it fails. So what can he do to fix...
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    Best card for $100-$150

    What's a decent graphic card I can get for my PC? I don't want to spend too much on a card so I'm not looking for top of the line but I'm looking for something that would allow me to play games with capabilities of Fallout 3 or Bioshock. for $100-$150 price range
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    New to oc'ing

    Hi I just recently built a new pc and put a q9450 processor in it, since I dont want to be cpu bound in games I want overclock it a little and need to know all things I need for it to a smooth process, Ill list any info needed thanks in advance Edit: Woops!! missed it thanks though
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    Half-life crashing?

    My half-life 1 is crashing idk what te problem is I have no trouble with source games but when I try to play games that run off the original half-life it runs for a little and then just quits on its own wtf is going on with it?
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    4870 crash?

    I installed the new 8.7 catalyst and then went on to check my frames in crysis and when I loaded it up the game just crashed and my monitor went blank and stayed that way(pc was on but no picture) I restarted and everything was fine should I be worried?(it has happened twice so far but in...
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    disk boot failure insert system disk and press enter

    Im a super noob at this but I just built my first systema nd it wont load up the vista disc :(
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    installing dvd drive in p182

    My head hurts now lol how would I install it
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    installing gigabyte s-series mobo on antec p182

    nvermnd got it in
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    Which video card would be good for me?

    Hi, I want to be able to play games like mass effect, gears of war,cod4,hl2, and crysis on high settings with a good fr I was thinking of getting this http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16814127325 but want to see my other options before I get this thanks in advance
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    32 bit vista or 64

    I am building a gaming pc and I got all the hardware specs down, so now I need to know which versions of vista is better to buy thanks in advance
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    Building gaming pc

    Hi I want to build a good gaming pc(good enough to run games like cod4,hl2, and crysis on high settings with a good frame rate) I already got a good spread sheet but I also want to see my other options, also room for later expansion is also good, All i know what im getting right now is the...
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    Building gaming pc and first time project

    Hi I am new to the boards and have been referred here by someone else, well Ive always wanted to build a good pc ,and now that I got a job this can become a reality, My plan is to buy the parts I need piece by piece until the system is ready and have chosen to buy the case first(also should I...