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    Dell XPS 1530 Review

    I just got my 1530 today, and i have to say that it is awesome. It only took about 2 weeks to get here after I ordered it, so delays are a thing of the past, I think. The LED backlit screen is really great. It does get so bright that it will hurt my eyes. I compared it to my Vostro...
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    Best adder circuits?

    I have been trying to find out what the fastest adder circuits are, and how they work, but I havent been able to find anything. Anyone know what intel/amd/ti etc, uses for adder circuits? And do you have a diagram of a circuit that I could try to understand? Thanks in advance.
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    What to get?

    I have a 7950GT, which is really outdated by now. I am looking to upgrade to the 4850 or 4870. How much of an improvment will I be looking at for these? I know that the 4870 isnt out yet, so there is no reviews/previews to go by, but will I be wowed by the cheaper 4850? Or maybe I should...
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    What language to use?

    I need a programming language that I can edit video in rgb. The video format being edited isnt a big deal. Anyone know what to use?
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    Why is my comp loading so slowly?

    It takes like 2+ minutes to load my computer from off to where I can open programs. My new laptop with a 1.6 C@D and 5400RPM HD, 2GB RAM, with slower everything, and it loads so much faster its very annoying. Im just wondering what could be causing this. Average HD speed on HD Tune is...
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    Wierd GUI visuals on XP.

    The toolbars on some of my programs (like paint) are messed up. They have a little white rectangle in each box (like file, edit, etc..), and when I scroll over them, the whold box turns white except the black letters in them. I have no idea wtf is goin on with it. It was like that since I...
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    What programming language to use.

    I want to know which programming language for editing 2d images. I need to be able to make a program which looks at the individual pixels of an image and change some pixels according to certain perameters. It would be good if it could look at frames in a video clip too. Any help would be...
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    Computer crashes

    When I am playing games, and somethimes while listening to music, my computer's speakers (not the system speaker that only beeps) make a rapid clicking noise and freezes. I have to restart it to unlock the computer. Anyone experience this before?
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    External DVD drive for the xbox 360

    Does such a thing exist? And if so, does it play the games? I am asking because my internal one broke and I dont want to send it in or try to fix it.
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    C++ Question

    How do I have the computer look at a certain pixel in a picture, then tell me what color it is? Then after that, how do I have it change that pixel's color? In c++, of course.
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    I cant watch DVDs on my PC, how do I fix that?

    I have a fairly new comp (in sig) that I built myself, and it wont play DVDs correctly. Every DVD I try gets to the main menu and then it will just give me sound and no video. Whats causing this, and how do I fix it?
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    Is the HT OMEGA CLARO Plus+ Sound Card Good?

    Does anyone have this card? I see very good reviews on newegg about it. How good does it sound? Does it do well in games?
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    Xbox 360 and a Sound Card.

    If I hook my xbox 360 up to my sound card, then hook my sound card into my surround sound system, will it improve the sound quality? I havent bought the card yet, so I cant test.
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    Samsung FP-T5084

    Anybody have this tv? I am considering buying this and was wondering how good it is. There are no reviews that I can find of it on the web. Can you rate the SD, HD, and gaming performance of this tv please?
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    Asus P5K3 Motherboard With Onboard 2GB RAM

    This looks very cool. Too bad it doesnt have 4GB. Thoughts?
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    The Internet.

    Is there any way to bypass ISPs and connect directly to the internet? If so, how?
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    Stuff for a Peltier.

    I am making a peltier cooler. I need some P and N type semiconductors. Where would I go about purchasing these? I cant find them anywhere online. I also need something to control the peltier so that it doesnt get too cold. Anyone know how to do this? I realize that I could buy pre-built...
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    Would this be a good CPU stress test?

    I created a small program to test a CPU. It is extremely small and works well. If you open one on a single core CPU, it will use 100% of the processor. To use it on a multiple core processor, you just open one of these per core. I made it myself so I do have the source code, and I uploaded...
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    Easy C++ Program to Make a CPU go to 100% Useage.

    I made this program to try to crash my computer by making it run out of RAM, but something else happened. It made my single core CPU go to 100% according to task manager. I tried this on my C2D computer, and it made the CPU go to 50%. Then I opened 2 at once on my C2D machine and it made the...
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    Cooling for 7950 Video Card.

    What is the best cooler that will work with the geforce 7950 video card? I dont really care about noise, but I dont want something rediculously loud.
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    A Question

    I found this sli cooler, and I am just wondering how good it is. Does anyone have one of these or a freezone cpu cooler?
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    Dell XPS 710 H2C Cooler?

    I was wondering what kind of cooler that particular Dell XPS uses. It looks really cool (no pun intended).
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    Question About PCI Express.

    I have an MSI P6N SLI Platinum motherboard, which can have 1 x16 or 2 x8 PCI express cards. Does performance take a big hit from only x8 PCI express? Because I want to go for SLI.