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    Question on formatting

    When I deleted the partition of the 40 GB hard drive and recreated one that's supposed to take up the entire disk, how come there is a 8 MB disk space left over that says unpartitioned? Is that normal? And the total partition is just over 37 GB. Thanks.
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    question about virus

    I have a G drive that I don't remember how I got it. I did install a virtual drive and that's F. Could this be the WMF thing?
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    Question about nvidia drivers

    Does the nvidia drivers have a function themselves that adjusts the monitor geometry? If so where can I find it?
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    question about online security

    For all of those emails that pose as places like ebay and are supposed to get your credit card info, they always can be identified by their links address right? Like if the link they want you to click on is www.ebay.com/xxxxxxxxxxxxx no matter what follows if it starts with ebay.com then it...
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    help with monitor geometry

    On my samsung sync master 793MB the image is in a baralled shape and the corners does not match the physical corners. When I used the Magictune program the pinbalance options for the 4 corners says unavialable when I clicked on them. Now the image is all round and distorted. The pincushion only...
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    question about video card

    What is better the 6800GS or GT??
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    question about monitor

    I can't seem to adjust the gemoetry of the monitor so that it's like a perfect picture. It's always slanted and does not match the edge of the monitor. When I moved the image around with out changing the geometry, the sides changed from a convex curve to a concave curve. So at different parts of...
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    question about temperature

    Which one is more accurate, everest or the bios? They have the same measures but for the GPU temp the everest is 10 degrees below the bios. 45 and 55 degrees C
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    question about temperature

    Which one is more accurate, everest or the bios? They have the same measures but for the GPU temp the everest is 10 degrees below the bios. 45 and 55 degrees C
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    question about temp

    Which program is the most accurate in monitoring the temp of the CPU and video card?
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    question

    How hot should the Athlon 64 be? Not how much it can take.
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    question about thermal paste

    Is the video card thermal paste compatible with CPUs?
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    question about Video card temp

    How come there's a question mark after the 57 for the core temperature on the nvidia display pannel?
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    Ram question

    If I have 2 sticks of the same 512 Ram and inserted them into 2 corresponding slots of the motherboard and got dual channel mode. Can I insert 2 sticks of 256 MB ram into the other 2 slots to have a total of 1.5GB of ram in dual channel mode?
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    Disk repair

    Does those tools like Disk doctor work? Do they damage every CD that goes into them?
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    selecting monitors

    http://www.viewsonic.com/products/deskt...plays/crtmonitors/e2series/e70fplussb/ http://www.samsung.ca/cgi-bin/nasecabc/...elated+Products%2fMonitor%2fCRT+-+Flat http://www.samsung.ca/cgi-bin/nasecabc/...elated+Products%2fMonitor%2fCRT+-+Flat Which one is better?
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    question about ram speeds

    My motherboard doesn't take my 2 slices of ram because they are slightly different. Now I can only use them in single channel. How much performance will I lose during games and benchmarks?
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    question about program

    Is there a program to tell you the wattage of your powersupply and if your system is getting sufficient power? I really need to know because my computer is displaying the symptoms of power shortage.
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    question with computer

    MY computer is running very slow today. Everything takes a long time to pop up. Why is that? I cleared all of the spywares. Rise of nations seem to be skippy and 3D mark crashed. I have already scanned for viruses and spyware. So in dxdiag the bouncing white box lags in a window. And for the...
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    question about brand

    I know sapphere is bad but how is powercolor?
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    question about Game requirements

    Do the game requirements for 2D games go up just because they are made later and they assume that everyone must have better computers? For example, Age of empires 2 needed 2 MB of Vram to run and recommends 4MB. A Alladin TNT2 with 16MB of Vram can run it flawlessly. But games that are made...
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    Video card help

    Both my athlon xp and 64 system won't start when the geforce 4 ti 4800se is inserted. The AGP 2x light lit up for both of them. Does that mean that the video card is dead and it's not a installation or configuration error?
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    Help with video card

    When both the AGP 2x light on a Nforce 3 motherboard or the AGp warn light on the nforce 2 mother board lights up when a geforce 4800se is installed then that means the card is dead right?
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    dual channel ram

    How much faster is it than single channel? My motherboard says that my ram is different so it only can operate in single channel. How much performance did I lose? By performance I mean real performance, not the theoretical capabilities of duel channel.
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    Help with power supply

    How does the power supply know when to power up? Is it by the power fan plug plugged on to the motherboard?
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    help with building computer

    I'm installing an athlon xp system. I'm having a headache with plugging in the case power/reset switch and leds. On the motherboard it's 2 large rows of metal sticks and the manual tells exactly which one should be plugged into which one. And some of what's said in the manual doesn't even match...
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    SLI

    Can a single card be used in a SLI board?
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    computer question

    Are computers vulnerable from shaking? I moved my tv and hit my compuyter's case a bit and the mouse stopped to move. Same with the keyboard. I had to restart the computer a couple of times to get it working. It happend with the former athlon xp too.
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    performance

    How do I know if my computer is performing up to standard? I'm lagging badly during intense actions in dawn of war. The game recommends 64 mb of vram and 512 mb of ram and a 2.2ghz p4. My specs: Athlon 64 3200+ Geforce 6800GT 1024MB ddr 400 Ram. Is there something wrong here?
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    athlon 64 temp

    How hot is a 3200+ supposed to be when playing games?
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    question about VGA cooler

    Which one is a cheap and good one? I need one to cool my overheating video card.
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    question about video card

    Why is my geforce 6800 GT EVGA at 110 degrees celcius when playing games? I just cleaned out the dust but it's still hot. I no longer can use the video card. Why is this?
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    Geforce 6800 GT Temp

    My videocard temperature got to 110 degrees! I really need to disable the Gigabyte MIT overclocking. Does anyone know how to do that?
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    amd athlon 64

    How hot is the athlon 64 3200+ supposed to be when playing games? Mine is 38 degrees when I restarted and immediately checked the bios. How hot should it be. I also have one of the side pannels open. I don't know if mine is overclocked because I can't tell.
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    question about video cards

    Can the industrial cards like quadro fx be used in a pc?
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    Duel channel ram

    My motherboard doesn't accept 3 sticks of ram. So I had to take out 2 sticks of 256 and leave the 512 in. But if I get another slice of 512 it will work as duel channel right?
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    Monarch computer

    Are they on vacation? They never replied to my messages and technical support request.
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    Gigabyte MIT

    The motherboard intelligent tweaker from gigabyte automatically overclocks my cpu and videocard. Is there any way to turn it off?
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    Motherboard booting help

    When I start the power, there is a da sound coming out of the computer right before the clear beep that indicates a successful boot. Why is that sound there?
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    question about AMD athlon 64

    What's the hottest safe temperature for the 3200+ venice? And for gigabyte motherboards they have this thing called motherboard intelligent tweaker that overclocks my cpu and video card. How can I disable the tweaker?