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    Mounting Larger HDTV over small TV Niche

    I currently have a TV Niche that only fits a 32 inch TV. I got a 49inch HDTV that I want to replace it with. Due to the location of the niche (between fireplace mantle and window), I also want to use a Dual Articulating Arm (13.5" Extension) TV Wall Mount Bracket. Basic research says I need to...
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    Lease a PHEV For My 6 Mile Work Commute?

    I live 3 miles from work and thinking of replacing my 06 Equinox before something major breaks. I have been looking at manufacturer certified used cars (all brands) and not seeing anything that match my wants for a price that I want (under $13000). I know there are a lot of other used cars out...
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    Wiring Rear Camera and LCD to cig lighters?

    Car: 2006 Equinox with two accessory power outlets (front and rear). LCD http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006MPRFJQ/...I2CN5EFJQB9V3A Camera: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00EHD8J6S/...0P60UVHH&psc=1 I realize the best way to do this would be to power the LCD by “permanently” tapping into...
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    Using PowerShell to Create Shortcuts From List of Values

    I’m working on a way to use powershell to create a shortcut to a network folder using values from two different lists. I have the code to create the shortcut but now I need it to reference values from the list to make a shortcut. My googlefu has failed me in finding an easy way to accomplish...
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    $300 CPU/Mobo/Ram Upgrade Options For A Cheap FPS Gamer

    I hate saying this, but I think it is finally time to upgrade my gaming system. What I am looking for: -$300 CPU/Mobo/Ram (AMD or Intel doesn't matter) option that will give me a decent performance boost. -Being able to play low/some medium settings @ 1920x1080 would be nice, don't care...
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    ATG OCT/NOV Meetup At Nurburgring?

    Update: I completely forgot about this thread. So to prevent being in the same league as Castiel and some nice pics for a Saturday morning: http://imgur.com/UwNL9LI - Ring Card http://imgur.com/BnNvY62 - My Ride http://imgur.com/1TIXDzX - A little wet, but nice having the track almost...
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    Goop on Battery Cables

    In February of this year I bought a 06 Chevy Equinox. Today, I had my first major issue. I just got done filling up the tank when my car completely lost all power in the middle of a right turn. Luckily I had enough room to pop the hood, giggle the battery cable and I was able to reverse and get...
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    Looking For A Used Car

    Update: See My Post Below, bought a 2006 equinox for 11500. I am looking at a used car to replace my aging 90 Toyota Camry. I am primarily considering reliable used cars around $5000 but I can go up to $9000 if it is a really worth it. Not really sure what to get, there are a lot to pick...
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    Software to Convert Scanned Handwriting to Text

    Note sure if ICR is the right term, but I am looking for software that can convert scanned paper that has handwriting. Essentailly I need software that will convert paper with handwriting that will be scanned and than convert it to editable text. I have found a lot of OCR software but most...
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    Need HDTV TV Tuner with NTSC, ATSC, QAM

    I am very new to the the whole tv tuner game but I am in need of a TV tuner that supports a few different requirements: It will be hooked up to cable tv service (No hd at the moment, but needs to support it) -NTSC -ATSC (over the air hdtv, not necessary since the client is using cable but...
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    Best Camera from Under $175

    My mom is going to a wedding in New Zealand and visiting family in some other countries for a couple of weeks. For an early Christmas present, I decided to buy here a nice digital camera for under 175, I can go up to 200 but under 175 would be nice. I have done a little research and come up...
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    Business Degree or Something Else?

    I am currently a senior in high school and it is time for me to decide what I should do next year. I have looked into most UC Schools, CSU, some ivy leagues and some others. But I still don?t really know what type of degree I should be looking for, that is why I came here you guys are pretty...
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    MP3 Hdd Player

    I am planning to buy a mp3 player in the near future and i have been looking at some Hdd mp3 players. I was looking at the Iriver h10 20gb and i was wondering if it can store other files besides music,jpeg,text. Becuse i know some of the creative mp3 players have a removable hard disk mode...
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    CCTV: Wireless cameras wtih dvr

    Not sure if this is the right place for the questions but it cant hurt much to try.:) But My dad owns a small piece of property and wants to setup up some simple outdoor cameras to record who enters and leaves the property. We are planning to use wireless security cameras and see how it works...
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    cant host server with modem/router with linksys router

    Summary so far: Modem/Router ip is:192.168.1.1 Router ip is 192.168.2.1 my comp is is 192.168.2.100 Need to open ports 10480-10483 udp to host a swat gaming server Does not work when forwarding the ports(or dmz) to the router and then my comptuter Xp firewall disabled TIA -Shawn
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    Which Laptop/Processor has better battery life

    So i am thinking of buying a budget laptop ( auround 730 shipped) for general use (websurfing, light photoshoping, online games, maybe some old games like (driver and f-22 hopefully). Well i was looking on tiger direct there some nice deals there and i dont have to pay any tax but i have a few...
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    Buying a EVGA 6600gt

    So i am thinking of buying a EVGA AGP 6600gt to replace my old 9600pro that i belive is causing some problems. I was wondering if there are any problems with the card and my mobo (abit ai7). Also i know my psu (the one the came with the case) is kind of weak with only 450watts with 16A on...