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    New with VOIP and have some questions

    Hi, I have some questions with VOIP since I now have it and need some assitance getting it all setup. So, currently there is an connectivity issue to connecting the internet to the actual VOIP box that was provided by the provider. The internet is hooked up in the basement and the...
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    Usb transfer issue with Windows Vista

    There's an issue that I have where I can't copy any files to a usb storage device, in this case an external hard drive connected via USB. However, I can copy files from the external hard drive on to the computer without any issues. It seems like when I try to copy a file to the external hard...
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    Remote desktop with Windows Vista

    With the roll around of Windows Vista (I'll be getting the version that doesn't include remote desktop) are there any free remote desktop applications that I can use to connect to my work computer?
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    Speakers compatible with LCD monitor and video game console

    I just bought a Dell 2407FPW/WFP monitor to play games on, and I realized I need speakers. Are there any cheap quality speakers that I can hook up my console to, so I can get audio when I play Xbox 360? I'd also like to know some mid range quality ones.
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    Thx to all the GeForce video card buyers!

    I haven't posted here in a while, but I've been searching here to see how popular the Nvidia cards are with the public. Well as a result Nvidia is going to report higher than expected earnings. GOO NVDA! : ) I got in around $10.50-, but I got some call options.
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    Playing video games crashes the computer entirely...

    My friend installed The Sims 2 and NHL 2005 on his Dell Inspiron 5150, and the computer crashes (stops completely) like 2 mins into the game. He can play NHL 2004 fine, but not 2005. We've updated the BIOS and video card drivers to the latest versions, and the problems are still around. I...
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    Standby mode crashes the computer after SP2 install?

    Has anyone had this problem after installing SP2? The computer doesn't exactly crash, but it just sits there saying the computer is entering standby mode, but never does, and I can still move my mouse around. How can I fix it?
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    Standby mode crashes the computer after SP2 install?

    Has anyone had this problem after installing SP2? The computer doesn't exactly crash, but it just sits there saying the computer is entering standby mode, but never does, and I can still move my mouse around. How can I fix it?
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    Cingular Extended?

    Instead of seeing Cingular on my phone I sometimes see Cingular Extended. What does that mean?
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    What's the site that gives cash back for online purchases?

    anyone? I'm pretty sure that site had ebgames as a cashback retailer.
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    What the heck is wrong with wireless internet disconnecting?

    Okay... this is kinda getting too weird... but almost every machine I've used with windows xp has a problem with wireless internet. Let me explain. The wireless internet hooks up to the wireless connection without a problem, but after like 5 mins it disconnects, and I have to manually...
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    Laptop won't start up with external hard drive hooked up!

    I have a Dell Latitude D600, and I recently purchased a Enermax (EHD-350) External USB2.0 Hard Drive Enclosure. My problem is when I start up the computer with the device hooked up through USB2.0, it hangs at the boot screen. But if I start my computer up without the device attached, it starts...
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    MTU can't be set at 1500?

    I used Dr. TCP to set my MTU to 1500, but after the change it stays set to 1420. I'm on a dell latitude D600 w/ broadcom 560 gigabit ethernet and intel wireless. Any idea?
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    What drivers do I install after a reformat?

    What intel specific drivers do I install after reformating this computer I have here. It's running a intel 845PE I believe with 2.4ghz cpu.
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    I got a 1 time 10% off notebooks coupon at Dell, anyone need it?

    Dunno if it's stackable, but I don't need it. First PM gets it.
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    Chemistry take home test, please check my 2 of my answers?

    Which is more likely to be a gas at room temp, CH4 or CH2Cl2? I said CH4, because the difference in electronegativity values between C and H atoms is less than the difference in electronegativity values between C and Cl atoms. Therefore the intermolecular forces in CH4 are weaker than in CH2Cl2...
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    Has anyone ever been in a group audience with John Edward or Patricia Gagliardo?

    Patricia Gagliardo came to my school and did a group discussion, and I was skeptical coming in. She does something similar to what John Edward does on TV. After listening to her, she was very vague and needed to clarify on a lot of her points. I felt I believed in her a little bit when she was...
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    Calc I

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    Are all Chiropractor's the same?

    I was just wondering if chiropractors were the same, since my neck/back has been hurting since yesterday and my leg has been bothering me for a year, so I was gona ask my dad which chiropractor he brought me to before (went there like 5-7 years ago), but I remember that the guy doesn't accept...
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    DSL reboots when I start Half Life?

    I have a Linksys BEFSR41 router and a Efficient Networks 5260 DSL modem, and everytime I run Half Life or some other type of game that makes my video card kick in, the modem disconnects from DSL. I also am using a Linksys ethernet card. It started happening when I installed Roller Coaster...
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    College choices pfft...

    Well anyways I go to a branch of UConn, Avery Point, and not the main campus of UConn. I just tried to branchfer early, because your supposed to have 2 years at Avery Point before entering storrs. Obviously I was denied, because all my classes are available here, so I'm like screw this, I'm not...
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    What's it take to get in the FBI?

    A few of my friends are considering getting into the FBI, but I'm curious what it takes to get into the FBI. Do grades even matter? Their GPA isn't so hot.
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    3d Mark scores low, missing a driver maybe?

    Hi, I just made a new computer for my friend and it's a 1900mhz athlon with 512 mb ram and geforce 4 ti4600, and he gets under 6000 for a 3d mark score. Now I remember reading from this site that he needs to get a some driver or file and it should go up. He's running Win XP and has the latest...
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    Got a ticket for failure to exit a private driveway correctly... can I beat this?

    Going to court for some crap like this. Was going out of a driveway, and looked bothways, and oncoming traffic there was a truck, and the other side was clear, so I assumed it was alright to go out, and I drove out, and I almost hit a cop. Figures, anyways got a ticket for failure to exit a...
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    What kinda computer equipment do I need to capture video decently?

    I just got a Sony DCR-TRV140 and when I record video on to my computer, it's not all that smooth or that great in quality. I'm using the USB hookup to get the video. Anyways what kind of equipment do I want to get, so I can capture the video smoothly and/or get a little better in quality? This...
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    Camcorder Software?

    I just got myself a Sony DCR-TRV140 and it came with PIXELA Imagemaker, which is an okay program to use to get the video, but is there a better program to use? Also I notice that sometimes it stalls and the recording is messed up because of the 1 millisecond of the video stopping then starting...
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    Can this server be made and how?

    My friend asks: Can me and you make a computer which is a central server, network DSL and mirror all networked computers to one drive on the server? Big money into setting this up. Now I believe dell would have something, but what am I looking for? And how hard would it be to set up. Thx for...
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    Graduating High School. I feel so sad.

    Wow, it's time to graduate high school, and I know everyone will be departing away. I feel sad about it. I just got the yearbook and I look at everyones face, and everyone is so happy, I feel happy for them. I know I'll meet new people, but I want to keep the friends I have. I feel stuck, unsure...
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    What kind of job am I getting into?

    I just got hired for a job that pays $18.25 an appointment, for demonstrating knives to sell. Has anyone ever been in a job like this? This is my first job and I'm supposed to be going to homes and demonstrating them to customers, on a appointment basis. My friend said I wouldn't be getting...
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    New 512MB PC2100 DDR Crucial Chips for sale on their website!

    Module Size Price (ea.) Web Price (ea.) Part Details 512MB $179.99 $161.99 DDR PC2100 ? CL=2.5 ? Unbuffered ? Non-parity ? 7.5ns ? 2.5V ? 64Meg x 64 512MB $209.99 $188.99 DDR PC2100 ? CL=2.5 ? Unbuffered ? ECC ? 7.5ns ? 2.5V ? 64Meg x 72 512MB...
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    How can I RMA my IBM Deskstar 75GXP?

    Just recently my IBM hard drive started to sound like a jet engine. Extremely loud. How can I RMA the drive? BTW: I got this secondary drive online, I think on anandtech, my 45 gigger is still running like a champ.
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    I have a TV-Tuner card, but i'm not sure where to find drivers...

    I can't seem to find drivers, because i'm not sure what model this tv-tuner is. What I can see on the card is: Philips (Right on the silver box covering the chips for the tv tuner) 3139 147 13391P FR1236/PH hm SV20 9643 Made in Singapore BT Chip Ct848KPR Video Decoder 241 9648 Back has...
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    Does the ECS K7S5A motherboard fit in a Enlight 7237 case?

    I just noticed after purchasing the motherboard, does it even work in the Enlight case? There is no ethernet hole on the back on the case!!!! Is there a way i can get one with a ethernet hole, or will it even fit, even tho i probably won't be able to use it?
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    Epox 8K7A system not turning on! Help!

    I just build a system with the epox 8k7a, and it's not turning on. The red light on the boards goes on, but no fans move or anything. and the power on light comes on, on the front of the case. help!
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    Slow hard drive speed?

    I tested my hard drive (IBM Deskstar 75GXP 45GB) on SiSoft Sandra, and I got a rating of around 17000. I don't think this it right, and I'm running win2k, so is there a way to speed it up. My computer specs are in my rig. If this is correct, then just let me know, and you guys can stop...
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    How do you add a new HDD to Win2k?

    Just got a new HDD, and I'm just wondering how can I add it to Win2k. I know I can just get a win98 floppy and add it through fdisk, but there's probably a way to do it in win2k.
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    Just got a Scooby Impreza 2.5RS!

    I just got a 2002 Black Scooby Impreza 2.5RS 5-speed. I like the car a lot. Got it for about almost $20k out the lot. I can't even drive it :( I don't know how to drive stick.. I test drove the auto and that was nice. Anyone got anything good to say about it?
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    Cheap, best preforming SCSI card and HDD?

    My friend wants to get into SCSI, and wants to know whats a the best scsi card and hdd, nothing to horrible, but not the best and most expensive. Any suggestions.
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    Can I get this priced out and get some suggestions?

    256MB DDR PC2100 RAM CRUCIAL Epox 8K7A AMD Athlon 1.33GHz (New one, AYHJA, planning to O/C big time) Thermosonic Thermoengine with Delta Antec SX1030B Case Any Floppy 16x Toshiba DVD SCSI 16x dvd SCSI SCSI card (which one do I need for X15 and dvd?) Seagate CHEETAH X15 Gaming sound card...