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    Computer Shutting Down Randomly

    I started having a strange issue with my computer a few days ago. It runs fine and then just shuts down by itself. This can happen while gaming, browsing or even when the computer is just sitting idle. When it shuts down, I can start it back up right away without any issues other than the...
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    L2410NM now a TN panel?

    I was checking into the 399.99 deal at bestbuy for this 24 inch monitor. The website claims that its has an MVA panel, 1000:1 contrast ratio and 8ms response time. http://www.bestbuy.ca/catalog/...22559&logon=&langid=EN I checked the box in store and it says 700:1 contrast and 5ms...
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    Dead PC

    I tried to turn my computer on this evening and saw a bright flash from inside of the case and then...... nothing. There wasn't any smell or smoke, but now nothing happens when I push the power button. I've tried turning the PSU off and on and trying again, but still nothing. Would this...
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    Charging Clients for freelance work

    Sorry if this is in the wrong forum, I figured it applied as making money is usually the end goal of programming. I've been asked to make a few websites in my free time for a friend's business. He wants to know how much I'll charge for the sites. I don't have any experience with calculating...
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    Power supply question

    I have picked up parts and built a new computer. It doesn't seem to run very well and I can't install windows without it freezing up. My case is a raidmax storm with a 350 watt power supply. Is this power supply decent enough to run an Athlon 2800+, a7n8x mb, and a 9800 pro?
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    9800 pro problem

    I have recently purchased parts for a new computer. I picked up a sapphire 9800 pro and I'm not sure if the card is faulty or not. When I turn on the computer, the monitor only turns on half of the time, it never turns on from a reset. The fan has never started on the card and it seems to be...