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    LCD monitor doesn't work!!! please help!

    yesterday, i was on the computer and then suddenly the screen went black (sleep mode) then came back on then went black... i would reposition the screen and it would come back on but with a weird faint whining sound.. and now it doesnt come on anymore at all... its the lcd for sure not the...
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    trying to connect my NES and other game systems to my computer

    im trying to connect my nes, n64, etc game systems to my computer. I have a dell 30 inch lcd so i would like to use it to its max. im not sure what to get. there are tv cards, separate boxes, etc... which programs... i would hope to have the best quality in picture... esp since its on a...
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    Hard drive spins up and down and freezes computer

    I have this data drive that is pretty new: Seagate Barracuda 320GB It holds all my data on it. I have backed up at times but I don't want to lose the drive and content. Just recently, my computer would freeze whenever the drive was connected. I would hear the drive spin up and then down and...
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    help needed. new build not working properly.

    I have no clue what is wrong. I just built a new computer: CPU INTEL|C2Q Q6600 2.40G 775 8M R - Retail (Qty=1, Price=$277.99) CASE COOLERMAS|CAC-T05-WW BK/SL RT - Retail (Qty=1, Price=$49.99) MB ABIT IP35 Pro 775 - Retail (Qty=1, Price=$179.99) VGA XFX PVT84JUDD3 8600GT 256MB R -...
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    HELP! New computer is not working properly

    I have no clue what is wrong. I just built a new computer: CPU INTEL|C2Q Q6600 2.40G 775 8M R - Retail (Qty=1, Price=$277.99) CASE COOLERMAS|CAC-T05-WW BK/SL RT - Retail (Qty=1, Price=$49.99) MB ABIT IP35 Pro 775 - Retail (Qty=1, Price=$179.99) VGA XFX PVT84JUDD3 8600GT 256MB R - Retail...
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    help me with blue screen and power supply question?

    Okay so family member requested me to fix his computer and tells me he gets this blue screen whenever the computer starts handling load: Kernel_Data_inpage_error *** stop:0x0000007A (0xc03DD388, 0xc000000E, 0XF74E2642, 0x51E41860) *** ftdisk.sys _ address F74E2642 base at F75D8000...
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    HELP! BLUE SCREEN!

    Okay so family member requested me to fix his computer and tells me he gets this blue screen whenever the computer starts handling load: Kernel_Data_inpage_error *** stop:0x0000007A (0xc03DD388, 0xc000000E, 0XF74E2642, 0x51E41860) *** ftdisk.sys _ address F74E2642 base at F75D8000...
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    NEW BUILD: need rec for motherboard

    Does anyone know a really good motherboard? I do not overclock. Will run Windows XP. Will Q6600 for media, games, etc. I was looking at EVGA 122-CK-NF68-A1 LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI ATX Intel Motherboard DFI BLOOD IRON P35-T2RL LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX Intel Motherboard ASUS...
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    NEW BUILD - CHECK?

    Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Kentsfield 2.4GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80562Q6600 - Retail EVGA 122-CK-NF67-A1 LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 680i LT SLI ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail CORSAIR XMS2 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model...
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    HELP! computer is not entering windowsxp

    I am able to install windows and such but as soon as it gets past the windows logo screen with the progress bar, it shows a blank screen. I press the power off button and it turns off as it would be shutting down windows but i still dont see anything. Is it motherboard/ram? i dont know how it...
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    HELP BLUE SCREEN!!!

    I get this whenever the computer starts handling load. Kernel_Data_inpage_error *** stop:0x0000007A (0xc03DD388, 0xc000000E, 0XF74E2642, 0x51E41860) *** ftdisk.sys _ address F74E2642 base at F75D8000, Datestamp 3b78419 I searched it and got a general problem description but was...
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    Cooling and Noise Issues

    Setup: Antec P180 Case (supposed to be really quiet) Asus P5B Deluxe Motherboard Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 Processor 2 WD 150gb Raptors 2 Seagate 320gb Barracudas Corsair 620HX ATX PSU BFG 256mb GDDR3 vid card 4gb of Mushkin memory Creative sound blaster xfi xtremegamer 7.1 soundcard...
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    A FEW THINGS I NEED HELP IN: HARDWARE/SOFTWARE?

    ok so I have this new computer and its running window XP X64 bit version because I have 4gb of ram. I also have HP LP3065 30inch lcd monitor hooked up to it. 1. when I play a dvd, the dvd screen does not maximize to the limits of the lcd screen. Not sure if this is a problem with drivers...
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    Customizing a case and PSU: anyone experienced or knowledgable?

    Ok so I love the look of the Lian Li PCV600 and dont really want to get the bigger versions becuase well they are big and I dont use all the space since i only really use one dvdrive and have like 3 harddrives. So i think i saw this somewhere but not sure. I was planning to relocated the PSU...
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    DUAL BOOT? XP AND WIN2000

    so I have this new computer and I need to put win2000 and xp on it. It has one 320gb hdd and i partioned it into halves. I installed xp with no problems and then i tried installing 2000 on the other partiion but it wouldnt let me. I tried and it started formating but at the end of formatting it...
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    ERROR PERFORMING INPAGE OPERATION

    I have a new SATA 320gb Seagate in a new external and I transferred all my data onto it to format the old drives.... today when i turn on the drive it wont read and then says "error performing inpage operation" please please please help i need the information on this drive. it was...
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    ERROR PERFORMING INPAGE OPERATION

    I have a new SATA 320gb Seagate in a new external and I transferred all my data onto it to format the old drives.... today when i turn on the drive it wont read and then says "error performing inpage operation" please please please help i need the information on this drive. it was...
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    New build: Need some input/thoughts/suggestions

    Hi all, I just recently ordered this for a new quiet computer. This computer will be used for Microsoft SQL and data-mining. It will also be used as a personal computer for dvd plays and general computer use and no gaming. This will all be connected to a 30inch LCD monitor that needs dualdvi...
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    delete please

    delete please
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    critique new potential build please

    how is this for MS SQL large datamining etc? 1 x Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 (2.4 GHz) Dual Core Retail 1 x Zalman CNPS8000 Cooler for Socket-775 / AM2 1 x Asus P5B Deluxe Intel P965 Retail 4 x Kingston HyperX DDR2-800 1 GB 2 x Western Digital Raptor 150GB 10,000 RPM OEM 1 x Western...
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    COMPUTER ADVICE - (need some input and knowledge)

    hi all, thanks for taking the time to read and help. I am building a computer that will be specifically used for Microsoft SQL and will be needing a top of the line computer to handle large databases and such. 1. Does Microsoft SQL support quad core? i was going to go dual core but if SQL...
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    BUILDING A NEW COMP: need some help choosing some parts and critiquing setup

    hi i know its a bit much but hey my computer right now is such crap that i deserve to build a new one. Would like some feedback to get a feel for what I should be looking for. Thanks for helping. cap is around 3000? needed: processor, motherboard, memory, video card/s, hdd/s, etc? used...
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    New Build - Need second opinion and reassurance

    hi all, I just needed to make sure these are good parts and things match and would kick ass. Thanks for helping. GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3 LGA 775 Intel P965 Express ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 Conroe 2.4GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80557E6600 - Retail G.SKILL...
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    MIAMI VICE SONG QUESTION

    hey does anyone know the artist and title of the song that plays at the end of the new movie Miami Vice? It is also on "TV Spot 1" trailer on the Miami Vice website at www.miamivice.com thankssssss
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    HDD not detected???

    so i have this dell computer sitting around that's fairly new but the weird thing is that when i try starting it it would go into bios and such but then tells me that it can't detect any harddrive. I switched around hdds and they work fine in my external enclosure but it wont show up on the dell...
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    if you had 5000 dollars what would you get?

    i am looking to build a new computer but am currently out of the loop. I have just skimmed reviews of amd fx60 and the coming conroe and amd am2... please help me out =) if you had $5000 and you have to buy: motherboard CPU Video Card/s Memory which exact setup would you recommend?
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    XPS Case questions =) please help if you know

    hi so basically I am looking into building a new system for myself in the near future. I have always liked how Dell cases looked. Well actually only two of them, my first real computer was a Dell . But now i build it myself because Dell is ****** with customer support; i had problems with my...
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    AMD VS INTEL - please help out =)

    hey people sorry for another amd vs intel post but it is still very mind boggling for me to decide because of my disappointment in both. if this post annoys you then please just disregard it and click away. i really dont understand all these people that get so angry and fight over stupid things...