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    HP 2140 mini. HDD/SSD Question

    Hi, I have HP 2140 with 160gb HDD (SATA). I"m wondering can i add an SSD? So i can put my OS on the SSD and keep my data on HDD. Can anybody point me to detail schematic of the 2140? or any step by step instruction.?
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    building HTPC on a budget

    hi guys, i'm trying to build a htpc to be used with my 60" plasma. it will also be connected to audio distribution for the house. it will also function as dvd and bluray player. It will also be used to play Rfactor. will this setup be sufficient? MOTHERBOARD - XFX MG63Mi7159 LGA 775...
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    RAID 0 on P5W DH Deluxe

    Hi, i'm running raid 0 on p5w dh deluxe. i need to replace my motherboard (1 of my pci-e is not working) when i replace the motherboard, can i just plug the HDD's to the same sata connectors? will i still have my data? or will they be lost? Could any of you help me. thanks,
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    Can Video card w/ max resolution 1600x1200 run on widescreen?

    Can Video card w/ max resolution 1600x1200 run on widescreen? maybe 1440x900? what would be the draw back? what would be the optimum resolution i could run this video card on widescreen? Thanks
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    Vista with 2 display adaptor not working :(

    Hi guys, OS : Vista 32bit Originally i had NVIDIA 7950 GX2. I need quad monitor for my work, i decided to get ATI FIreMV 2400. Now i can't get my firemv 2400 to work. After successfully installing the driver. vista shows "incompatible display adaptor has been disabled" It seems that...
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    Video card for quad monitors

    I'm trying to build a 4 monitor workstation for my trading. My plan is just to add an extra video card to run the 4 monitors (19" widescreen). What is a good and cost effective video card would you suggest? If any of you know a good deal on any particular card, please point me to that...
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    Audio problem. Sound only comes out from 1 speaker.

    Hi guys, On board audio from Asus P5W DH Deluxe. Speaker Klipsch 2.1. It used to be okay with XP. Now after i upgraded to Vista, the sound only comes from left speaker and sub. All the hardware (speaker connections etc werent changed) i updated the driver for asus audio for vista. but it...
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    Vista install problem. Please help

    Asus P5W DH Deluxe. with E6600. HDD 2x320GB on Raid 0 EZ-Raid. Original OS was windows xp profesional. I bought OEM Vista from Newegg. I decided to do an upgrade. Everything went good, and when the installation process went to restart the computer, it booted as usual, and went to a screen that...
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    7950 GX2. Where to download driver and software?

    Where can I download software for 7950 GX2. I coudlnt locete it on EVGA site.. or NVIDIA site.. Please help, Thanks
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    MB Temp and CPU Fan Speed

    Spec, E6600 2GB Corsair 7950 GX2 Using PC probe, my MB temp is at 49-51. What is the normal temp? I did peel off the think plastic covering the heatsink thing. I have stock fan on the CPU. What is the normal speed? Should change it to a specific speed from the bios? or should I let the...
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    System won't boot.

    Hi guys, Specs E6600 P5W DH Deluxe Corsair TWIN2X2048-6400C4 EVGA GF7950GX2. PSU Silencer 610 EPS12V. I'm pretty sure I have connected all the necessary cables. The system powered up. But won't show any display. No beep either. Can you guys help me point to the right direction? how...
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    How much performance different between e6600 and e6700 for non overclocker?

    as the title says... :) How much performance different between e6600 and e6700 for non overclocker?
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    Any compatibility problem w/ ASUS P5W DH DELUXE and eVGA Geforce 7950GX2 ?

    Well.. as the title says... Any compatibility problem w/ ASUS P5W DH DELUXE and eVGA Geforce 7950GX2 ?
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    Any compatibility problem w/ ASUS P5W DH DELUXE and eVGA Geforce 7950GX2 ?

    Well.. as the title says... Any compatibility problem w/ ASUS P5W DH DELUXE and eVGA Geforce 7950GX2 ?
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    Building Computer. Advise?

    Hi guys, I'm planning to build this system, MB ASUS P5W-HD CPU E 6700 HDD SEAGATE BARRACUDA 320GB x 2 MEMORY CORSAIR TWINX PC6400 DDR2 800MHZ 2GB PSU ULTRA-QUIET PSU: SILENCER® 610 EPS12V GRAPHIC have not yet decided, was eyeing on X1950XTX, when is it going to be on the market? Any...
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    My graphic accelerator keeps on failing

    P4 3.2ghz Corsair 1gb pc3200 ati 9700 pro, driver version 6.14.10.6467 xp pro monitor samsung 213t i have always run my system on 1600x1200 resolution. but lately, when playing warcraft, my graphic accelerator fails on a few occation. when it fails, it would just go blank, and then...
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    My graphic accelerator keeps on failing.

    P4 3.2ghz Corsair 1gb pc3200 ati 9700 pro xp pro monitor samsung 213t i have always run my system on 1600x1200 resolution. but lately, when playing warcraft, my graphic accelerator fails on a few occation. when it fails, it would just go blank, and then in a few seconds it would come...
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    How to sync Microsoft Outlook Emails to my Laptop

    Hi guys, I purchased a new tablet PC to accomodate my needs for my work. I travel quite a few times in a month. What I'm tryin gto do is to sync all emails from my PC to my tablet PC everytime I get home, so that I have all emails in both computers at all time. How do I do this? Thank you
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    Help, setting up RAID on P4C800-E Deluxe

    Initialy, I have 1 Raptors 74GB on my Computer with MB Asus P4C800-E Deluxe. I connected the raptors to SATA1 on the MB. I just purchased 2 80GB SATA HD. I connected them to SATA_RAID1 and SATA_RAID2. Unfortunately, they dont show on my computer. Could anyone walk me through this? I think...
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    Help, Error HD Msg when booting

    When booting my comp, i get this msg "Pri Master Hard Disk : S.M.A.R.T Status BAD. Backup and Replace" What does this mean? How do I fix this? thanks in advance. P4. 3.2 Asus P4C800 E Delux Corsair 1024MB WD 74GB 10000RPM. Windows XP Pro.
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    My computer freezes when left overnight. help

    my computer freezes when left overnight. in the morning, i turn the monitor on, and move the mouse and it woudlnt respond. the i have to resete the computer. what could be the problem? and how do i solve this problem. Thanks,
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    Samsung 213T- Monitor flickers??

    Hi guys, I bought Samsung 213T just a week ago. I notice this during Game only. I play warcraft3 quite often. And during game, the monitor kinda go blank. and then turn back on in 1 or 2 seconds. It seems like it's refreshing. How do I resolve this problem? Thanks
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    Samsung 213T- I cant adjust contrast etc.

    Hi guys, How come on my samsung 213T I cant adjust the contrast, color control, image etc.. it says 'locked!'. I can change the birghtness only. How can I solve this? Thanks,
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    Error message. Please help

    http://www.pbase.com/image/27299549.jpg please click the link above. Once in a while this error msg appears either when I try to start the game, or when i'm a game. what does this error message mean? How do I resolve this problem? Thank you,
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    Computer freezes randomly in game.

    Hi guys, I've only played Warcraft3 TFT on my new computer. From time to time, it would just freeze during game. I don't know why. I ran Memtest I received an error. But i do not know what caused the error. Please help. Spec P4 3.2Ghz Asus P4C800-E Delux 2 512mb Corsair Twinx PC3200 Radeon 9700...
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    Why am I having problem installing software to my computer?

    Hi guys, I finished building my computer with the following specs 3.2Ghz P4 P4C800-E Deluxe 1024MB Corsair Twnx Radeon 9700Pro 74GB 10K rpm Raptors HD Windows XP pro Here is the problem, I've been installing softwares that I need. Some installed as they should, but some wouldnt install. In some...
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    What's the normal temprature for 3.2Ghz & P4C800-e Del

    What's the normal MB and CPU and case Temp. I have P4C800E deluxe, and 3.2 Ghz. Case Antech 1080Amg. Another question. Which is better Zalman 6500 or 7000? Or any suggestion on better cooling system for my CPU? Thanks,
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    What is Graphic Aperture?

    In bios, what is graphic aperture? and what should I set the value to? I have Radeon 9700 pro 128MB. my MB is P4C800-E Deluxe. Thanks
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    Computer wont recognize my IDE drive as 2nd HDD

    Hi guys, I'm about done building my computer. I installed OS Win XP onto SATA RAID 0. Everything is working fine. After that, I tried to add my old HDD. I connected it through IDE. But when I boot, the computer wont boot from my RAID 0 drive. From the bios > Boot device priority, there are...
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    Pros and Cons on partitioning RAID 0

    Hi guys, I'm still in process of building my new computer. I'm trying to set up 2 WD Raptors 36ghz on Raid 0. Would partitioning this slow it down? When I had single IDE HDD, I partitioned it into 2. so that I had drive C: 10Ghz only for Windows XP. and the rest for my datas and programs. What...
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    Need help- Antec PLUS1080AMG and P4C800-E del

    I'm in process in building my new computer. Could anybody give me pinters. From the front side of the Antec plus 1080amg there are a few cables that are confusing me. I have no idea where to connect them to on my MB (Asus P4C800-E Deluxe) - gray cable with 9pin port with no label. - TPA+ -...
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    Help on HDD please.

    I'm quite familiar with upgrading or replacing parts in computers, but this is going to be my first time building a computer. What I have ordered -Asus P4C800E Delux -P4 3.2ghz 512kb -1024MB PC3200 Corsair TWINX XMS -Zalman CNPS6500A-CU -Case w/ Antec 430W PSU I haven't yet made up my mind on...