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    No/VERY Slow HTTP Access (Vista Business 32-bit)

    Well, last night I had no problems surfing the net. But this morning when I woke up it could no longer access the web (Computer is left on 24/7). The weird thing is Torrents are not affected, neither is playing games like Vanguard. Just seems to be HTTP only that is having the problem. I...
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    15" or less Laptop with Discrete Video Approx $1k

    Anybody have any experience with ZT Systems? It looks like they have the best laptops with the best video cards for the cheapest price. Am looking to buy a decent gaming laptop for around $1k (including a 3 year warranty). I also DO NOT WANT 17". They are just too big/heavy, would rather lug my...
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    Diskeeper Pro 2007 vs. Perfect Disk 8

    Which do you recommend or is there a better 3rd option? I have tried 30 day demo of Diskeeper Pro Premier ($100 yuck, Pro is $70) and it was alright. Not really sure it sped things up or not. Has resident program that defrags as you work so it could slow system down a bit. Not sure if the...
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    Hosting my first Lan Party, need suggestions for Games

    Hey all, I want your expert gaming advice. I am the president of my colleges computer club and we want to host our first lan party at the college in about 2.5 weeks. So I am looking for suggestions for a FPS and a RTS that we can host as a tournament. There are two requirements: It has to be...
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    RAM Voltage Question

    I just got a new system: EVGA A1 680i MB http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813188013 2GB (2x1GB) OCZ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820227178 C2D E6600 Thermaltake 750W PSU http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817153038 Anyway...
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    EVGA nVidia 680i SLI MB (122-CK-NF68)

    I just got a EVGA nVidia 680i SLI MB and according to nVidia it has Dualnet Tech, TCP/IP Acceleration, First Packet Tech, etc... But where do I find this stuff to edit it? I installed the 15.00 drivers from the website and have not seen it in the Control Panel. Didn't see anything in the...
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    Comments on new PC Setup?

    Well I am really close to buying my new system, it is really stretching my budget because I need another $200 for a 20" Widescreen LCD from Dell. In fact I may have to downgrade the video card a little because of expense. I wish ATI would release their cards so nVidia would drop their prices. I...
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    External Micro HD's or Flash Drive?

    Anybody got any experience with the Micro External HD's similar to this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822136013 I just got voted into my colleges Student Government as a Senator and the computer I am using doesn't have the C++ compiler on it that I need. Since I have...