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    Laptop cooling help

    So I just fried my gaming laptop due to overheating so I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations on a 17" laptop cooling system. I don't want to do any crazy water-cooled custom stuff and out of the box stuff is fine. I was looking at the ZALMAN ZM-NC2000 as I found a lot of good...
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    Random Broadband Disconnects

    Recently I have been getting intermittent disconnects from my broadband connection about every 30 minutes or so. It will disconnect for a few second, minutes, or indefinitely (until I power cycle). I have no router and I turned off all of my protection (firewall, etc.) and it still fails. I...
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    Anyone have a Hypersonic notebook?

    These look nice and the price is decent. Any feedback?
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    Help me chose my system!

    I like the higher resolution of the 17" screen, and I am unsure on the Turion performance, but does the Dual GTX in SLI make up for it?
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    1Gig vs. 2Gig Cache

    Literally... Athlon 64 X2 4200+ vs. AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ What performace increases will I see?
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    Are Alienware notebooks worth the price?

    I'm in the market for a high end notebook (gaming, CAD, engineering aps, etc) and I keep hearing good things about the alienware stuff. I'm always on the move so a desktop is out of the question. Looking to spend $3k to $3.5k. What do you guys think?
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    Opteron? 170 vs. 64 X2 4400+

    These seem to be about the same price when I configure an Alienware notebook. What's better?
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    "Requirements" for a gaming laptop

    So I'm in the market for a gaming notebook, but I want to make sure that I get all of the "required" attributes so a solid gaming system. ANY info would be helpful. I also want to be able to hook it up to my 32" LCD TV should the need arise. Thanks!
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    Does a RAID 0 Drive configuration improve gaming?

    I'm looking at getting a notebook and alienware offers a RAID 0 hard drive configuration. Is it worth the cash? Or should I upgrade Processor or Videocard instead?
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    GeForce? Go 7800 GTX vs Quadro? FX Go 1400

    I'm looking at either getting a GeForce? Go 7800 GTX or Quadro? FX Go 1400 for a gaming notebook. I don't really know too much about the Go 1400. What do you guys think?
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    ATI Catalyst 4.4 instillation problem *please help*

    I am installing the ATI catalyst 4.4 drivers and I get a severe error which states: "Setup was unable to complete the instillation. Try to setup your display adapter with a standard VGA driver before running setup" Not sure what to do next. running 8500 pro on XP Thanks!
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    Headset recomendation request

    I am looking for a good headset around 30-40 dollars for rodger wilko type applications....any suggentions?
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    Klipsch Promedia 5.1 Dream System vs Logtech Z-680

    I am in the market for a 5.1 and I can not decide between these two!! I am running 1700 amd athlon with audigy 2 sound card. Help me out!