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    Please forgive me: Is it Can't Hardly Wait or Can Hardly Wait?

    I speak no good English. :(
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    Is the Print Shipping Label part of USPS.com down?

    I am able to login but down in the section "Click-N-Ship® (Print a Shipping Label)", I get a server error when I click on it. Can anyone try it with their account? It appears to have been down since 4:30PM. Any feedback is greatly appreciated. Thanks!
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    Belongs to someone else. Vote in the POLL!

    So we found this little guy out on the night of Christmas (25th). It was about 9PM and in the high 40s outside. It didn't want to leave and I didn't have the heart to leave it out in the cold for the rest of the night. It looks to be about 4 weeks old. Day after Christmas, I went shopping...
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    Which Camera To Keep?

    Take the POLL! Main Differences: Canon SD800 IS - has Image Stability, costs $199 Canon SD1000 - 20g lighter and slightly smaller, costs $149
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    Why won't the older shooter games w/ gun work on flat panel tv?

    Did they fix this issue for the newer guns to work on the current flat panel / project tv?
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    Beijing 2008 Olympics Symbol

    If you don't know the symbol, see below: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Beijing_2008.svg How they got it: http://www.lsctech.com/misc/beijing08.gif
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    What happens when using a HT P4 processor in a non-HT P4 board?

    Processor sSpec Number: SL6WK CPU Speed: 3 GHz Bus Speed: 800 MHz Bus/Core Ratio: 15 L2 Cache Size: 512 KB L2 Cache Speed: 3 GHz Package Type: 478 pin Manufacturing Technology: 0.13 micron Core Stepping: D1 CPUID String: 0F29h Thermal Design Power: 81.9W Thermal Specification: 70°C...
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    Need Photoshop / Illustrator Help to Enlarge & Smooth Out Edges

    Can someone please help me? I am in the process of making a t-shirt for a Halloween Party but can't for the life of me figure out how to enlarge a silhouette without pixelated edges. Can any elite photoshoppers or illustrator users help me out? This is what I have to work with. I would like...
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    Which is Faster? Celeron 600MHz vs K6-2 550

    Intel Celeron 600MHz Socket 370 versus AMD K6-2 550
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    *RESOLVED* Can someone help me with Fortran? - Subroutine for matrix inversion

    Before anyone asks, this isn't a homework assignment. I've gotten asked by my professor to convert a Matlab program that performs Kalman Filtering into Fortran. Matlab has many sophisticated functions like matrix multiplication, matrix inversion, etc. I've never done fortran before so for most...
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    My perfect day is only perfect to me...

    Uhm... a warning. This is long. Please click on the Back button if you don't like reading. Don't worry, I won't be offended. :) Last Thursday, I can only begin to describe a most awesome day that I've had in a while. Woke up at 10AM after sleeping a full 9 hours. Spent an hour or so on my...
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    YADT: How to output DTS / 5.1 Audio from DVD Player to Receiver

    Yet another dumbass thread (YATD)... I have been confused about this for a LONG time. Behind my receiver, I have various video and audio inputs. Now some of my movies support 5.1 audio (i.e. The Incredibles). However, I have always thought using the Red (R) and White (L) RCA cables from the...
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    Should a GeForce FX 5500 256MB out perform a GeForce Ti4400 128MB?

    Alright I have a PNY GeForce Ti4400 128MB AGP that is dying (sometimes the fan doesn't spin). I received a used XFX GeForce FX 5500 256MB AGP. I run the 3DMark03 and get scores of 1600s on the Ti4400 (while making sure the fan is spinning). Then I swapped the cards run 3DMark03 on the FX5500...
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    Testing motherboard

    I'm testing several socket 370 boards with a working CPU and RAM but none of them boot (no display on monitor). I've been testing the boards on top of the motherboard boxes with the mouse, keyboard, video, and power supply attached. The fan spins and powers up but nothing displays on screen...
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    This is my car, what do you think it says about me?

    This is a spin-off of the thread: How important is a guy's car to a girl? 2004 Volvo S40 Post your car or post your comments.
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    Crap, I broke my thread

    Dear AT Mod / AT Webmaster, I can't edit my thead here: http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.aspx?catid=45&threadid=1882575 It gives me an error. I think I put in the link code incorrectly but now it won't let me edit it to correct it. Any help please? Thank you! TK Edit...
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    How many wireless signals are bouncing around in your room?

    Let's see... two computers each with it's own wireless keyboard and mouse.... 4 Cellular phone... 1 USB Wifi Adapter... 1 Bluetooth Adapter... 1 Cordless Phone... 1 I guess I have atleast 8.
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    What cars do you have in the household and what you refer them by?

    In our household, we have the following: Lexus ES 300 Volvo S40 Ford Explorer We called the Lexus, the lexus and same for the Volvo. But for the SUV, we just call it the Explorer. Maybe it's because "ES 300" and "S40" are longer to say. Or perhaps it's because Ford doesn't exactly have...
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    Are anti-static bags conductive?

    I need to put a hard drive with the hard drive's PCB facing down on top of a motherboard. The area be be placed on the motherboard has no components (capacitors, chips, etc). But I don't want any contacts from the hard drive's PCB to touch/short the motherboard so I need an insulator inbetween...
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    Which is faster?

    All are 66Mhz FSB Celeron 400Mhz - 128kb L2 Cache vs Pentium II 366Mhz - 256kb L2 Cache Celeron 400Mhz - 128kb L2 Cache vs Pentium II 333Mhz - 256kb L2 Cache Celeron 400Mhz - 128kb L2 Cache vs Pentium II 300Mhz - 256kb L2 Cache Celeron 400Mhz - 128kb L2 Cache vs Pentium II...
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    Which graphics card is faster?

    I have two graphics cards: PNY Technologies GeForce FX 5200 DDR 128MB MS Powered By ATI Radeon 9000 Pro DDR 128MB Motherboard is AGP 4X and so are both of the cards. Please vote the POLL! Thanks!
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    Let me show you what an assshole eBayer is

    I sold some sticks of UV light to this guy off of ebay. He bid and won two units. I made a mistake on the shipment and shipped him one unit instead. The delivery confirmation didn't register so he instantly requested my contact information and called me at work to get the details. Well, despite...
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    Is it possible to get a new 03 Corolla S or Civic LX for $13k?

    Was gonna start shopping mid Oct to end of Oct. Think there'll still be any 03s left? Heard this was a slow year.
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    Is there still a TonyH fund raiser?

    Hate to be late but a few days ago, it seems all the TonyH threads disappear and I still have a small amount that was to be donated to his fund from my sales. Can anyone (Preferably a Mod or Elite member) PM me the paypal account for him? If there isn't one, I guess I can donate the amount to...
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    Need suggestions on recovering some property

    I don't even remembered the last time I posted here but since the Trollhunters are very well known here, I thought I could get some tips. This is not about a deal that went bad, although it could be seen that way. My ex-gf and I recently departed on some really bad terms. She has a $120 phone...
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    Why don't computers sell well on ebay?

    Everything else seems to sell well. PDAs, peripherals, etc. I build a system with good components and people on ebay don't seem to understand that. Is it because ebay bidders that bid for computers only care about the price and the big numbers like how many Ghz and how many GBs and can careless...
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    Remote Desktop Connection Setup Issues

    I have a computer that I would like to use to control three remote computers. I have followed the steps to setup the settings between the central command computer and the remote computers but I still can not even get beyond starting up the single connection. All computers are on the same router...
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    Wierd Problem: Window installs but doesn't run

    2nd time this machine crapped out. This must be my cursed machine... Machine Specifications: IWill KK266R Duron 1Ghz Socket A 2x 256MB Crucial PC133 SDRAM CAS 2.0 GeForce2 MX 400 64MB AGP Integrated Audio Generic Soft56K PCI Modem CNet PRO200WL Ethernet Card IBM 75GB Deathstar 7200RPM Hard...
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    How to contact member Adair?

    In this thread he mentions that he picked up one of the cases and to email him if interested. He has no private message and no profile. How do I get a hold of him? :confused:
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    *Problem Resolved* Thanks to GtPrOjEcTX & Lord Evermore

    Comet 603 350watt Full Tower Case Biostar M7VIG Pro Athlon XP 1700 TBred B 128MB PC2100 DDR 32X CDROM Drive Floppy Drive 30GB Quantum / 60GB IBM Deathstar 60GXP 7200RPM IDE Hard Drive Generic PCI 56K Modem I boot from the Windows XP CD and it loads up a bunch of drivers and whatnot. Right...
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    *resolved* Thanks to: Zepper, DAPUNISHER, daveybrat, and Willoughbyva

    Machine Specifications: IWill KK266R Athlon TBird 1.4Ghz (IWill picks it up as XP 1600 but this CPU was before the XP series was released :confused: ) 2x 256MB Crucial PC133 SDRAM CAS 2.0 GeForce2 MX 400 64MB AGP Integrated Audio Generic Soft56K PCI Modem CNet PRO200WL Ethernet Card IBM 75GB...
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    Retrieving Lost CD-KEY from Windows 98???

    Is this possible? I used the CD-KEY to installed it 4 years ago but then I have since misplaced the CD (with the cd-key). I want to keep the computer legit and is there some way that I can retrieve the CD-KEY from the installed Windows 98 either by searching the registry or using some sort of...
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    Attention All Dual Processing Computer Owners - Need Recommendations

    I've just had an Iwill DBS100 Dual Pentium II/III slot 1 motherboard that died on me. Well, it didn't actually die, it's just that the slot for the 2nd processor stopped working. I've tried different CPUs already and I think it's time to get a new motherboard. Anyways, with that being said, I...
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    Okay I am stumped... Keyboard doesn't work

    I have a PC that was working fine yesterday but today the keyboard stopped functioning. The PS/2 keyboard would not work in BIOS and would not work in Windows. I tried to hit DEL to enter setup but it didn't work. So I tried a USB keyboard. The USB keyboard lets me into BIOS to change the...
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    $#@%!! Can not disable onboard sound on Iwill KA266 to use Sound Blaster Live! card !!

    I tried to install the sound blaster live! into my IWill KA266 with onboard audio but I can't get it to work. I've disabled the onboard audio via a jumper on the motherboard. (THe bios doesn't have a setting to disable the onboard audio) When I boot up, I see a list of drivers in the Sounds and...
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    Windows 2000 and XP does not like having motherboard changed! >=(

    I've did this today on two separate computers. I upgraded the motherboard on each of the computers. Nothing else. Changed the SDRAM to DDR ram on the new motherboard, installed new CPU, and left all peripherials and drives as is. I boot up to Windows 2K and I get a BSOD that says "INACCESSIBLE...
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    224 buffer underruns prevented with Burn-Proof!! --I HAVE A THEORY-- Please read

    I'm beginning to give up on this system. After much monetary investment, it's still a POS. Here's the specs: Dual Pentium III 500Mhz Katmai Slot 1 Processors IWill DBS100 Dual Pentium II/III Motherboard 1GB Crucial PC100 SDRAM (256MB x 4) Seagate Cheetah 10K RPM 9.1GB SCSI Hard Drive (68pin) 4...
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    Disk I/O Error? Hard Drive Swapping? Please look!

    I've had a long history of working with computers and I have yet to figure this one out. Sometimes when I move a hard drive to another, I get this error before the OS boots, but after POST. It usually occurs with putting hard drives from older, slower systems to newer, faster systems. Has...