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    Two PCs on same IP address

    ahhh, the amazon example was gold. Ty spidey
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    Two PCs on same IP address

    drebo, i have a room mate and can prove it as his name is on some of the bills. so after i've proved i have a room mate i could say that we share a computer or something. but i'd rather get my story straight before/if they ask. In case there's some confusion: I will NOT be playing both...
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    Two PCs on same IP address

    what is session and layer 7 info? any way around it?
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    Two PCs on same IP address

    Me and a roommate share a wireless connection. I play poker and want to make an account in his name which I'll be playing from my computer. I have an existing account with the poker site already and have logged into it from my computer. Will a pokersite be able to tell that his account is logged...
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    Can somebody suggest a private VPN service for anonymous browsing?

    worst case scenario: he get's his own youtube vid o_O
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    Idle Core temp too high

    Built a computer with the E8400 processor. Used the fan/heatsink that came with it. HAd to remove the original thermal pad and replaced it with antec thermal grease. Idled at 59c. Bought some tuniq off of ebay and some arcticlean 1 and 2 and some lentfree wipes. now idles at 53c. the fan is...
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    BIOS shows CPU temp 92°C on brand new build

    UPDATE: Opened the case and observed as i turned the comp on. The CPU fan was running and before i turned the PC on I checked that it was firmly attached. Grabbed two corners diagonally and tried to wiggle it. No wiggle. I opened up the BIOS first thing and went to the section Computer...
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    BIOS shows CPU temp 92°C on brand new build

    had a lot of work to do today so wont get a chance to try the suggestions untill tomorrow. thanks for the help so far. and corkyg: everyone is very nice to me;-) no noob flame fest yet.
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    BIOS shows CPU temp 92°C on brand new build

    How do I check whether the CPU fan is spinning or not? Do I have to start my PC with the side wall removed? The thermal grease was pre-apllied to the fan.
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    BIOS shows CPU temp 92°C on brand new build

    Im a PC building noob and even more so when it comes to BIOS configurations. I was follwowing a guide to check whether BIOS had correct settings for RAM when I saw the CPU was at a sizzling 92°C. As far as I know it's either the BIOS that has the wrong temp or the CPU fan isnt working. What...
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    Im assembling my rig as we speak HELP

    LOL i didnt notice there was two different fan connectors. the one that said CPU fan was much closer to the fan itself. now my wire crosses over the fan, does this matter?
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    Im assembling my rig as we speak HELP

    Picture of situation forgot to add what i need help with. currently the wire from the cooler is following path A crossing the north bridge(?). where should the wire go optimally. over and around the ram following the pink route? im worried as i dont know whether or not the cables will melt...
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    Do I need cooling?

    thanks plaid
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    Do I need cooling?

    okay. parts are coming in a week or so. im a n00b so how do i monitor the heat? since i dont know who rodknock is or his reputation im unsure how to interpret that smiley, lol.
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    Do I need cooling?

    Im building my own comp. Not overclocking. This case comes with a built in fan but is it enough? Link to case Antec Sonata III midi case CPU: 8400 Wolfdale Mobo: Gigabyte P35 DS3L Gfx: asus 8800 GT
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    Byuing a used gfx card. Bad idea?

    Lithan, Urtho recommended the same card to me in another thread but im having trouble finding it for sale in norway. However, your suggestion has made me more sure I need to spend a bit more and find a card more similar to these suggestions. All, I was a bit suspicious and decided to...
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    Byuing a used gfx card. Bad idea?

    So i'm gonna build my own computer (Gigabytep35-DS3L+e8400+4gig ram)for poker+pokersoftware+music+video and want to play spore when it comes out. Might want to play a nonMMo RPG as well. Im not going to play FirstPersonShoters. Came across an ad for a used 8800gts, specs foundHERE It's a...
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    Help with my build

    Sigh. Newegg doesnt let me place an order if i dont have a us billing address or us issued bank card, which i dont. so anyone know of anyother good online stores?
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    Help with my build

    Urtho, I am not going to hassle my friend with having to send in a coupon and what not. So whether a card is discounted it doesnt really matter. I need the best price pre-discount. If you think that card is better I will buy that. But the call of duty game isnt exactly my type of game...
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    Help with my build

    Wow. Breaking development. My friend who studies in USA agreed to take some parts with her. OMGGGG. She leaves 12th of May so have to order shortly. I'm thinking RAM and Graphics are the most expensive/smallest weight. How bout this one then? Graphics card
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    Help with my build

    ^^yeah im going with 2x2gb RAM now. How bout this one: Graphics Card
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    Help with my build

    Thanks for the suggestions guys. Urtho, I have now replaced the MoBo, CPU and the case with your choices. The HD you also mentioned isn't available in Norway:-( For video card I couldnt find the superclocked one, but the LINKregular is available. Could you perhaps comment on this or...
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    Help with my build

    1.What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing. -Multi-tabling poker. Running poker software. Want to play games like spore, but no FPS's. Watching movies, using Photoshop, listening to music. Pokersoftware, pokerplaying and music at the same time. Will...