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    Raid 1 possible on ICH5R on P4C800-E ?

    Is it possible to attach 2 SATA drives to ICH5R SATA connectors on an ASUS P4C800-E and form a Raid 1 setup or does this only handle Raid 0 ?
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    Safe to connect YS Tech 80mm fan to MoBo Fan Header ??

    I will be getting next week the AX-7 HS with the YS TECH Speed Control NFD1281259B-2F fan. Is it safe to connect this fan to the Fan Header on my Soltek DRV2 MoBo or will it damage the MoBo ? I checked the MoBo's manual and it does not mention the fan header handling capacity.
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    How to get Samsung 955df 1280x1024 refresh to 80hz ?

    I have recenty purchased this monitor and cannot get the refresh rate to go over 75hz in 1280x1024 tho it is supposed to go upto 80hz. I have an ASUS 7700 Geforce 2 Ti display card. I would appreciate any suggestions how to get the refresh rate to 80hz. I run an AMD 2000+ CPU on a Soltek DRV2...
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    Sony 17" or Samsung 19" ?

    I have to decide which Monitor to select. They are both the same price. The Sony 17" is the model 230 and the Samsung 19" is the 955df.
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    What Hardware required to transfer VHS tape to DVD Writer ?

    I have an enquiry from a friend to set up a system for him with which he can transfer VHS Tape to a DVD disk. Whats a good Video Capture card of Semi Professional quality ? Any other special hardware required to enable this Video Transfer function ? I can get a Pioneer DVD Writer locally...
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    Report on Nforce MoBo at AMDMB

    Nforce report
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    Sorry wrong forum !!

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    Help needed in setting up cable modem

    Is there any site where I can pick up a guide to setting up a cable modem ? TIA
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    Please HELP ASUS 50x CDROM will not read DAT video files.

    I have a ASUS 50x CDROM atttached as a primary slave to a HDD and a Plextor 16x writer as the Secondary Master. I also have a Yamaha 8424 SCSI writer and a Pioneer 6x SCSI DVDROM which are not connected to the computer. My problem is that I cannot play VCD disks which have the files in DAT...
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    Help in finding out CDR speeds

    The local suppliers have some noname CDR's which they claims are 16x writable and they want a premium price for these as compared to the other CDR's which I could used in a friends Plextor 16x only upto 12x. Is there any way to find out if CDR's are made for use at 16x - CDRID does not give...
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    Need help with IBM 75GXP 30mb drive.

    I have recently installed this drive and find that my no-name mid tower cabinet vibrates quite a bit when I place this drive in a 3.5 inch bay. Is this OK for the drive and other components in the cabinet ? I tried placing this drive in a cradle in a 5.25 inch bay but this part of the cabinet...
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    Any real need to install Promise ATA66 controller on ATA33 MoBo ?

    I have an ASUS P3BF which has an ATA33 controller and I have an IBM 75GXP 30gb drive. Is it really worth the trouble of installing the Promise Ultra 66 controller ? I am aware that this IBM drive is an ATA100. But I cannot get the Promise Ultra 100 controller locally.
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    Anyone has $25,155 to burn .... look at this system !!!

    Check out this Geek Dream System Dream System
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    What's the AGP and Ram speeds when running a p3-667eb on a ASUS CUBX ?

    A friend wants the ASUS CUBX MoBo with a P3-667 CPU but is very particular that the system should not be overclocked as the system is going to be used as a server. The local ASUS dealer says that the CUBX has a 1/2 divder for AGP.... I personally think he is full of it.... as ASUS's site clearly...
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    Cannot install Norton Utilities or run the Hibernate feature with Win ME

    Is there a reason that NU will not install in Win ME Final Realease ??? I have an ASUS P3BF and an ASUS 6800 Pure and I do not get the Hibernate option with Win ME. My friends using CUBX based systems have this feature available to them. I had Hibernate working in Win2000 Prof. Any way to get...
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    I thought SCSI devices were to be switched on first.

    I have an Adaptec 2940UW Pro card on which I have the Yamaha external 8424s writer and a Pioneer External 6x DVD. If I switch on these drives before the system they do not get recognised, I have to switch them on immediately after the beep on booting to get them recognised. Is this the way...
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    Want a filter for your computer fans... read this..... He He !!!....

    http://www.ipkonfig.com/Articles/FanFilters/FanFilters_01.htm