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    Need help setting up network

    I have read about the firmware as well as the QOS but i think there is an issue with my router only having 8MB of ram. I will have to check if i have the latest firmware version on it. Do you have any suggestions on how i might keep the router from maxing out the ram/cpu as it freezes up after a...
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    Need help setting up network

    Hello everyone, my current location and job is communications in the army, we have a commercial internet satellite for our location with 30-40 users. I have a total of 4 routers (2 linksys, and 2 EnGenius knock offs). And an additional linksys router as the hub for them all. The path of data...
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    Installing a processor with heatsink attached?

    I've had it happen many times where the Thermal paste creates a vacume. It acts like an adhesve and won't let go. Also you can try to grap the outer part of the cpu and twist it slowly. I don't have to tell you to be carefull not to bend the pins...
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    Socket 939 CPU upgrade. Which one

    So thats 2x opty 170 1x opty 185 1x FX-60 1x x2 4600+ Any one else? thoughts ideas.
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    Socket 939 CPU upgrade. Which one

    Thanks for not mentioning the cursed *stutters* FX Option. So thats one vote for the x2 4600+ any one else have any thoughts?
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    Socket 939 CPU upgrade. Which one

    I'm in the process of upgrading my cpu and can't decide on which CPU to get. I've been looking and I've pretty much decided on a dual core cpu. Kinda fond of the Opty 170 as its a good Overclocker from what i've read and good price. I was also looking at a few others. So When in doubt i ask the...
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    vcore for OC with X64 3000+

    Ok thanks. I was hopping i could push it more but may be when i get my new cpu and don't care about this one any more i'll make a toaster and see how far i can go LOL. Thanks again.
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    vcore for OC with X64 3000+

    My system. AMD 64 3000+ 305x9=2745Mhz DD TDX water block vcore is 1.65 according to CPUZ and SpeedFan My temps are 32c idle and 39c load. I know my vcore is high and i'm just checking to see how high is safe. Is 2.7v out of the question. I'm not looking to keep my cpu for 10 years but I...
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    Max Levels for OCing C2D??

    There are many things to consider when overclocking. one of the major factors is your equipment, brand and modle seem to make a good deal of a differance. The one thing i would suggest would be to do a search of your exact equipment and see what other have been able to OC it to. This could be a...
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    My new motorcycle!

    OP: I myself am a first time bike owner. LOVE EM!!!!!! I was orignaly looking at a 600 or 500 sport bike/street bike all though my budget couldn't take that hit i now have a '06 Honda Shadow. For some one that has any riding experance and isn't to "green" in the area i think you picked a...
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    Need a cool case to show off watercool setup

    Well I hope it goes well for ya and your happy with the out come. I'm sure its a great case.
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    Gogabyte Aurora 3D case..

    My take on it. I've had it for about 3months and have had no problems. I've done some minor mods to my case (just cuz) I'll see if i can take some pictures of it with all my stuf. MY pros and cons. Pros Nice lighting and it doesn't matter if you get the clear side or the mesh they both...
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    Has anyone ever done this??

    why does every one like to get the WC kits? Go and make your own and it will look way better plus you can get uv die in the tubes and make the case look really Sweet!
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    Need a cool case to show off watercool setup

    after having the Aurora for about 2 months now i wouldn't trade it for the world.
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    Watercooling system

    what all do you plain on WC'ing. CPU only or GPU plus other things. The other thing to consider is if you ever plain on upgrading. I was orignaly looking at a *kit* but quickley decided not to go that route. I'm good with my hands and its easy for me to figure things out. I'm not sure what your...
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    *nix OS need help

    Well i have a DFI Expert Mobo with the on board SATA's. I ran the RAID set up from the boot (bios) there are two and i'll have to check which one i'm using next reboot. The only software i had to use in windows was to let it see it as one (the drivers) but for the best of my knowledge it was set...
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    *nix OS need help

    Ok I have been doing some research and got my head so messed up. I'm trying to not only mount my HDA1 but i have 4 SATAs in RAID0 that i would like to mount. i know its 4am right now and i need to sleep but i didn't find any thing on how to install the drivers needed for linux to see the RAID0...
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    *nix OS need help

    well i have a 200 g hdd formated with NTFS as my main drive which is going to be resized and partitioned for 2 versions if not 3 of linux aswell as kepping windows. My 2nd hdd (4x 250g SATA RAID 0) is formated NTFS which has alot of different files including pictures of my familey and what not...
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    I'm talking to a model right now on AIM! she found me via myspace!

    US Army Recruiter At your service ;)
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    *nix OS need help

    Am i still correct that linux is not able to read NTFS I Know it can read Fat32 and I think it can read a few more but i don't know if any updates have enabled it to read NTFS
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    *nix OS need help

    I like your moto :D Thank you very much for your comments any one else have any advise on this? I know having a 64bit CPU has its upsides and that the 64bit os/software world alike are still catching up but is it going to be a waist/pain to install it or should i stick with 32bit??? All and...
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    *nix OS need help

    Thanks I'll also check out some of the links in your sig
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    *nix OS need help

    Ok. I'm thinking about dual booting my Main rig in my sig and installing a version on Linux. I have installed like 2 versions before but don't really rember i know one was RedHat but the other might have been slackware i had it on for about 1 month off and on usage and then had to format my...
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    What's the best way to back up several terabytes of data?

    I have 4x 250g SATA's connected in RAID0 to my MOBO. I thought about going Raid5 (darn this post) but i'm not keeping any vital information on my drives atm. My point and what I've seen from many others, is it is very possible to reach and overcome that 1tb boundry. And for me I would get it set...
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    Need advice upgrading my rig

    If it were me, I would upgrade the memory. The other thing to consider is what CAS latency is your ram. If your running CAS 3.0 then you could get some lower latency ram/upgrade the size. Is there a dollar ammount you are planning on?
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    Essential Overclocking Utilities

    Sticky for sure. Thanks for the info.
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    MOV to DVD

    It looks like there isn't really an easy way to approach this. :( Would it be better to convert it to like mpeg then to DVD (like video.ts format not .vob) just a thought i'll check out thoes programs thanks for the help.
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    MOV to DVD

    Ok so I got a new Kodak camera for fathers day and I would like to convert some of the videos I took off it and burn it to DVD (Currently they format to Quicktime MOV). I've done some looking aound and haven't found one that would work/was worth my time. Of course I would like a freeware version...
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    Quest for the best first person shooter

    Out of my current list I enjoy Far Cry the best. I've never played Quake or HalfLife so I cant compare. Of course the list includes COD2 FarCry BrothersInArms EIB Just my 2cents
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    Any Hope

    Well thanks HP. I had some pictures of my daughter that i copyied that are safe which i was carefull about the rest not so. I gues all that other information is lost because i'm not really willing to sort thorugh that much stuff also LOL. 633 directorys plus sub files and crap. Thanks for the...
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    Internet Connection Problems (FIXED)

    what programs are you using to test your computer. Also i know there are some websites that you can goto for free to test it. Just a thought. But from my point of view. Better to back up the important stuff and format if its that bad... but thats just my 2c
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    Any Hope

    OK I was trying to do some tests on my 4 hdds in RAID0 and I tried to just delete the array (not the files) so windows would see 4 hdds not the array. (didn't even work yet :( ) I went in to the RAID config and deleted the array and booted. Windows loaded and chkdsk ran for some time and then as...
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    Voltage Could this be correct?

    Well to elabroate on what I tested. They computer had windows fully loaded Mobo, 5 hdds 1 DVD and 1 water pump connected plus 3 120mm fans and that was my reading. The only other thing i would say any thing about is that i tested it off a plug that was not under load. IE nothing else was...
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    Voltage Could this be correct?

    thanks i'll check that out. I was trying to read my 12v 5v (i think or may be its 6v) and 3v rails. But i'm leaving in the morning for a 5 day trip so I'll have to check it when i get back Thanks again.
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    Voltage Could this be correct?

    No it was on the DC scale I thought Power on that was DC is it AC. Am I stupid LOL
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    Voltage Could this be correct?

    Ok. I've got my DMM finally and I tested my PSU. But from my reading I think I would have cooked some thing by now but i'll post and let yall tell me if i'm doing it wrong. I've tested off my 4 pin molex connector the red and yello wires (red and ground then yellow and ground) and came up with...
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    Yeah.. So i proke a capisitor off my vid card

    Thanks every one I'll see what i can do and post more info as i endure this stuipd act that i've inflicted apon my self.
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    Yeah.. So i proke a capisitor off my vid card

    Well if you could give me that information. I've really messed it up now. I've tried to solder it and that didn't work. I thought about applying the heat to the tip of the Diod/Capasator and melting the solder but I didn't want to cook it. So I tried to super-glue it. Well I succeded in breaking...
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    Yeah.. So i proke a capisitor off my vid card

    Any one else have any thoughts/Ideas???