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    Powering a hard drive with batteries

    Ok. Wireld experiment. I want to be abel to power a IDE hard drive using batteries. I Only care about spinning the platters. I knw the motor takes 12v but am not sure about amps etc. Not too knowledgable with the electrical side of it all. I tried connecting 8 AA batteries together and cut the...
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    Outlook Express mail server question

    I use outlook express for my mail. I have two email accounts which OE pulls. When i reply it obviously responds using the account the message was sent to. the problem I have is that the mail servers are specific to the location. Meaning that my work email will not send when I am at home and my...
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    HELP Creating own You Tube

    I am a highschool teacher and we were wanting to implement our own YouTube and Myspace type features to be hosted internally. Does anyone know what software packages are available to do such a thing. This must be able to be hosted completely interally or the Board of Education will not let us do it.
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    Slipstream 3rd party into windows

    I am a highschool computer science teacher and I need to set up several computer with the same programs (i have liscenses). Is there a way to creat a super CD/DVD that will install other 3rd party softwrae along with windows. I have tried a program call Installrite but it keeps crashing. Any...
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    Install Widnows with other software

    I need to create a Windoes install CD that will also install additional softwrae without user interaction. Does anyone know what I would use to do this? THanks in advance
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    I/O back plate for the MSI KT4V

    I recently acquired the MSI KT4V mb but it did not have the I/O cover plate.does anyone know where I can get one?
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    DNS help

    I currently own the www.ctaktak.net domain and I have a static IP address. But for some reason I cannot get it to resolve. Any suggestions. I am trying to host my webpage from my own PC running windows 2000 advanced server. Any suggestions or sites I should visit? Thanks.
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    Does anyone know anything about the HP External music writer?

    Is it able to write data? I tried to create several data cds last night but they all show up a a music cd.:( Is there a way I can upgrade the firmware to allow me to write data? This is an IDE drive in an external USB case is that helps any.
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    Did something change...

    Was the system updated lately. Reason why I ask is because now when I click on a link it replaces my Anandtech page with the link page insted of opening a new window. Is there a setting I can change to correct this?