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    Traveling to Brazil and Argentina and Money

    In Argentina, bring US dollars. exchange at a reputable blue market dealer. In Brazil, pay your stuff with master/visa. poor Amex acceptance here. source: I live in Porto Alegre. have done some vacations in Argentina.
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    [NUM][LI][B]System hangs when accessing DVD-Drive [/B][HR] New system with pesky little problem. My system crashes when

    System hangs when accessing DVD-Drive New system with pesky little problem. My system crashes when i access the DVD drive. Full description of the problem and symptoms Not a lot to say here. My computer crashes everytime i want to access my disc drive. It just hangs the windows...
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    GeForce 8600 GT as a physics card???

    Gotcha... I´ve checked my computer and has an PCIe 1.1 16x... do you guys know what kind of performance penalty would i get if choose to buy a PCIe 2.0 16x ??? I know it is supposed to be half of the bandwith .... but, does anyone know some figures??? Does it really matter that much...
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    GeForce 8600 GT as a physics card???

    Question ... I´ve got and Geforce 8600 GT on my system. But what i really want is a better dual monitor graphics solution... My question is, can i upgrade my system with an 8800 Ultra for instance, and maintain my older hardware as sort an "physics" solution ???? and maintain SLI...