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    Vista Media Sharing error

    I have a major problem with my Vista 32 installation when I try to share my media with my Xbox 360. When I get to the screen to enable the devices to share with, I get the error : "windows media player network sharing service stopped working and was closed" I've looked all over the web...
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    Will (4) x 1gig Crucial DDR800 work in an Asus P5E?

    Right now I have 2 gigs of the Crucial Ballistix (2) x 1gig installed in my desktop that has a total of 4 slots, but I want the extra gig that Vista recognizes. I remember hearing that it's important to pair your sticks in even numbers, am I wrong? Since I can get another (2) x 1 gigs of the...
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    Asus P5E - Vista won't Install, Can't detect HDD's at all

    I'm about to shoot myself. I've been trying to get friggin Vista installed on my P5E mobo which has the X38 chipset. Although the board has RAID, I'm using my HDD's(500 gig 7200rpm Barracuda) in standard IDE mode in the BIOS and for my currecnt XP install. I keep getting an error when it looks...
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    Need Suggestions on my new Gaming Build!

    These are the guts I'm on the verge of buying, but I want to run it by my fellow Anadtech's, as I've done over the years. This is for PC Gaming only, as I use my laptop for ripping/encoding and everything else. I'm carrying over my Antec P-160 Case, as well as my SATA HDD's and DVDRW. There's a...
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    ATI X850 XT AGP Question and Ram Question

    Question #1 I currently have a 9800 XT running on my specs listed in my sig. I have noticed with BF2, Fear Demo ect.. that my rig is begining to show some age when it comes to running games with high graphic settings. I am contemplating on purchasing a ATI X850 XT agp version. I know I should...
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    8.8 billion missing and my head spinning.....

    The Coalition Provisional Authority(CPA) is not a very well known term in American society. This Authority has been given way to much power by our American congress and we need to speak up now. As an American General Contractor from Philadelphia, it makes my head spin. Most people don't even...
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    Anyone suggest a Video Card update?

    Below is my setup. Does anyone suggest upgrading my video card? My 9800xt is nice, but i have been noticing some slow down with Doom 3 and HL2 when i jack my settings up , specifically AA. Is it worth shelling out the money? I figured I could sell my card on ebay then upgrade to something...
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    Is it me, or does this upgrade seem worth it

    Well I decided to upgrade my PC last week with a new processor(754 pin). I had an athlon 64 3200+ Revision C0 with 1mb L2 cahce to an athlon 64 3700+ 1mb cache. I noticed a considerable jump in performace, not only with applications but with gaming as well. The difference in 2.0 ghz to 2.4ghz...
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    Printers Nightmare....

    Printer Nightmare.... Hey People. I seem to be having a rare problem with my printing system for win xp pro sp2. For some reason, the printer will not print anything, it just shoots out a blank page with no ink. I tried 2 seperate printers, both of which work on my linux box and my finace's...
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    Possible Hardware Failure on K8V

    I am getting 2 error messages when i went to boot last night: "Floppy Controller Failure" "CPU Over Voltage Error" This all happened when i went to install a 3.5" floppy drive onto my rig last night. i plugged everything in and when i rebooted i recieved these errors. Now everyime i...
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    K8V Deluxe - Bios Errors - PLEASE HELP!!

    I am getting 2 error messages when i went to boot last night: "Floppy Controller Failure" "CPU Over Voltage Error" This all happened when i went to install a 3.5" floppy drive onto my rig last night. i pluged everything in and when i rebooted i recieved these errors. Now everyime i...