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    Gaming / Performance / Overclocking Mobo

    This will be mostly used for gaming but would like something with lots of options. I'm thinking intel (they seem to be ahead in the game) however i'd be open to AMD if the price/performance ratio is high. Let me know what you guys suggest. It would also be nice if they board had a fairly...
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    Second vid card as a physics processor?

    Hey guys, a buddy of mine mentioned that it's possible to use a second graphics card (doesn't have to be the same make or model) as a physics processor. Anyone heard of this? If it exists what is required to run it.
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    2005 Pc fast forward to 08-09

    Hey guys... it's a been a while since i have been on here. When i was purchasing my current pc back in 2005 this forum was beyond anything out on the net in terms of help. My current system is aging (GTA4 @10fps just isn't fun) I've got a 7950gx2 in my machine but my CPU is a AMD64 3200+...
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    Chkdsk for RAID?

    Anyone know a tool that can be used to scan a raid-0 hard disk? i know that chkdsk should never be used. I'm trying to do a defrag with Diskeeper and it will not let me until the drive has been checked with CHKDSK (schedule for boot however i have disabled it). thanks. btw.. i have 2...
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    Software to Colapse Directories

    Anyone know of any software that will move all files in subdirectories a specific parent directory?
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    Cannot ping desktop from wireless laptop

    Hi, My setup is the following: 1 Desktop (192.168.1.104) (wired) 1 laptop (192.168.1.103) (hooked up through wireless) cable modem linksys WRT54G router my desktop can ping my laptop but the laptop cannot ping the desktop. The laptop can surf the net and ping the router. i'm really at a loss...
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    7900 GT - Aftermarket Cooling

    Anyone know what a good fan heatsink combo would work well for my 7900 gt?
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    Live TV on the Internet?

    Hey everyone just wondering if anyone knows any good sites that offer live tv free. I found one at www.sopcast.org Any otherS?
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    PROBLEMS - MSN Live Send message to mobile

    Anyone else having problems with this?? It keeps saying that it cannot send out txt msgs
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    What is a good site to download divx subtitles?

    read the topic
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    Beautiful women that aren't a "size 6"

    Curious to see what ppl consider to be gorgeous woman who are more of a "queen size"
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    Boxing Games for PC

    Anyone know of any titles out there. I have only seeen 1 myself in the last 10 - 15 years that you can actually play as the fighter (4D boxing).
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    Windows XP Pro vs. Media Center

    I have been using XP pro for a while now and i'm pretty satisfied. After using my friend's laptop with Media Center and I just love the way it looks when you are viewing pictures / videos etc. Are there any disadvantages of using Media Center as opposed to Xp Pro????
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    Dedicated Server for web hosting

    Anyone know of any good ones they would recommend that will allow either a really high bandwidth limit or unlimited?
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    Language Bar - Windows XP Media Centre Edition

    How do i enable the language bar in the task bar. When i right click on the task bar and select language bar nothing comes happens. I have also tried the control panel and the option is grayed out.... What can i do??? to get this working?
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    Generating a Dynamic Table

    What i want to do is create a table based on the number of elements i may have. Given a max Element per row displays as many rows as needed. Ex. Reading 13 images from directory and 5 elements per row. The application should output. * * * * * * * * * * * * * Given 6 images it should...
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    Web Applications using JSP, JSTL & Struts

    Looking for a good tutorial on user login managament (don't know anything about this stuff and it's just for a personal webpage) Just wanna store user info in database (got that part done) but how to verify and keep track of user as they move through the site. I also would like to validate...
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    Why is my Hardware crap ???

    Check my sig.... I have no idea why it's running soo poorly.. i can play COD2 everything cranked and no problems.. and for some reason it's sooo choppy even at 1024*768 in oblivion. I don't understand. My 3dmark05 score was about 7500 (which is kinda low) i have a 7800 gt co.... At a real...
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    Will my computer work without my video card

    Yup that's right... i'm sending my card in for EVGA's step up program and i wanna know if i will be able to keep the box runnign without the vid card or will it complain at start up. If it won't complain i'll remote contol the pc on my laptop.
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    St. Patrick's Day JOKES

    post yours here here's crappy one: Q: What is black and blue and found floating up sidedown in the Irish sea? A: Someone who's tells a stupid Irish joke
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    2 Internet Connections 1 pc

    I currently switch from one ISP to another but there was some overlap so i have 2 ISP for the time being. Just wondering if i could use both at the same time and have certain programs associated with a specific connection. (i have a DFI lanparty mobo with 2 ethernet jacks) my modems as well...
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    How is this flash done?

    Just curious what kinda programming in flash is required to reproduce this type of interactive photo library. Here is the link http://www.keepexploring.ca
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    Rogers Cable internet

    Just curious if it is possible to split a cable internet connection and route one to tv and pick up some stations. I heard this was possible but i am not sure.
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    newsgroup server that allows multiple IPs

    I have dsl connection and a hub.. and i wanna download from newsgroups but most servers will only allow one ip. anyone know if there are any that allow 2?
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    Where is my servlet.jar????

    i installed jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28 and j2sdk1.4.2_10. Most of the online tutorials i am finding are saying that the servlet.jar file is located under the tomcat dir under lib. However i don't have a lib directory under tomcat. I need to add the location to this file to the PATH so i can run...
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    A Good Free HTML editor

    Any thoughts or suggestions?
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    Broadband ISPs with NO CAPS!?!?!

    I am interested in finding out what are some good isps that ppl would recommend in the Ottawa area. I am currently with sympatico but the speeds are way too slow (about 2mbps ). Also need one with no upload or download caps. Thanks
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    Ohhh no!! :( my computer will not post

    I accidentally raised my dram divider to 250mhz 5/4 (or something like that) i restarted and it won't boot at all.. just beeping every 3 to 4 seconds and power led flashes. I have tried clearing the cmos using the jumper and also removing the battery for a few seconds. Is there any way i can...
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    PCIe Frequency in Bios

    Not sure what this control is for but it's set to 100MHZ right now... can this be optimized to run my EvGA 7800 GT CO? will it improve overclocking????
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    What drivers? for my EVGA 7800 GT CO?

    Should i just use the ones that came on the disc or download another set (possibly) newer card model = 256-p2-n517-ax
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    AMD 64+ 3200 939 temps and voltage?

    what are your idle/load temps and what kind of cooling are you using? I got mine up to 2.7ghz.. with a vcore of 1.550v * special control 113%
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    Upgrading - (EVGA 7800gt or CO) to Arctic Cooler (HS)

    I am selling my PCI-E X850Xt PE 256 /w VIVO on ebay and will be upgrading to the 7800gt CO by EVGA. I was wondering how good the stock heatsink and fan are and if its worth upgrading it to the arctic cooler or something better (on air).
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    The Search for a quiet PSU

    I currently have the S12 by seasonic .. it's a 600w with a 12cm fan... from the research i conducted it's one or the quietest with an active fan. I am considering getting a fanless psu but i don't know it i would trust it. I also like the OCZ modstream that have the removable molex connectors...
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    Newsgroup Readers

    I just signed up at giganews and i have been trying a few newsreaders. Grabit. - Great program but only allows 8 connections :( I have 10 available to me Xnews - Kinda weird interface and does not show number of posts in each group Agent - Tried this one too and i wasn;t all that...
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    Another DELL2005fpw problem

    I bought mine about 3 months ago and the backlight and the one dead pixel is really bothering me. Do you think dell would exchange the monitor after this long???
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    X850xt PE Disappointed :(

    I loaded up Call of duty 2 ... and running it at 1680*1050 (dell 2005fpw's native res) and my FPS sucked hard core...i had to reduce it to 1280*1024 to reach 20 - 30fps. Here's what i have AMD Athlon 64 3200+ venice core 1GB OCZ VX DDR 400 pc3200 Connect 3d PCI-E x850xt PE 256 DFI...
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    Black Hulk: I just heard a few weeks ago about this

    I was interested in finding out who else out there has heard of the black hulk... I know there is the green and grey.... what do you guys know of him?
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    What is the best bluetooth headset?

    Looking for the best headset in terms of battery life(most important) , comfort, size and looks So far i am looking at the Motorola hs850 for about 50 USD on ebay any better ones out there? Also interested to know if anyone has tried using a BT headset for cellphones on a pc using a bt...
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    More problems with installing Windows XP on a SATA drive

    Computer specs: Biostar TForce 6100-939 mainboard Athlon 64 3000+ (s939) 512mb 400mhz Kingston RAM 300 Gb Maxtor SATA drive I'm attempting to do a fresh install of Windows XP SP2 on the new system above. I have the SATA drivers on a floppy and XP is able to format the entire drive and...