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  1. claypidgon

    Vidio card again

    Hello all,I am hopefully going to purchase a new vidio card in Jan.I am trying to find out what card will work best with my system-mb.So far every place I have gone has been a dead end.Can someone here answer this question.Here is my system as well as I know. computer-Alien Ware CPU-AMD K7...
  2. Darkquanto

    $220 led monitor

    I am buying a new gaming pc but my monitor i have right now does not support full HD so i want to buy a new one. Does anyone know a nice led full HD monitor? I want 1920 x 1080 resolution, i dont know if this just means full HD because i don't know allot about computers but i am just mentioning...
  3. CaedenV

    Impressions of Windows 8 RTM

    So, after playing with win8 RTM a little today I got a lot of opinions from volunteers at my work. Where I work we have a wide variety of nerds ranging from entry level to ridiculously high end geeks, and who use linux, windows and mac on a regular basis. Generally speaking everyone who played...
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    How do view these digital pictures?

    Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?) I have some old floppies of pictures that seem to have been made by Seattle Filmworks. They all have a SFW file extension. How do I open these pictures & save them in some other formats? -- Thanks in advance
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    QUESTION pagecounts

    Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) I hear a lot the word "pagecount" is this something like the mileage on a car? a number that stays there when powered off, when toner changed, etc? does it only apply to certain printers? if so, would the hp lj 1100 be one of them...
  6. A

    Good laptop for under $400

    I am looking for a laptop under $400 for basically wordprocessing use, photoshop, and surfing the net.
  7. Atotalnoob

    Windows 7 internet slow

    Hi, I just got a windows 7 computer, everything works fine, except, my internet is downloading at 40 KPS or lower? I tried everything I could find on the internet... Still not working, my speed test is at 2.6 MPS download, and 1.9 upload. It takes me about 10 minutes to download things under 10...
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    Help removing Toshiba Satellite R-15 S829 plastic piece?

    I'm trying to remove the center panel of the R15S829 so I can replace the hinges on my clients Laptop, how do I do that? I dont want to try to pry it out with a screwdriver (flathead) and be sorry later. Any ideas?
  9. brendz155

    Update my PC, help please

    Currently this is my system, I upgrade it at the end of the year, every year. Currently this is what it consists of CPU : AMD Phenom II X4 B45 3.2Ghz, from Athlon III 445 Mobo: Asus M5A78L-M LX, Very good board serves me well for what I do. RAM: Kingston Hyper-X 2x 2GB sticks 1600Mhz. 4GB...
  10. G

    Modified d2gfx.dll for 1.11 available

    Archived from groups: alt.games.diablo2 (More info?) I downloaded the file here, and it works: http://www.consorcia.de/diablo2/D2gfx.dll Additionally I have uploaded it to here: http://www.gunde.de/diablo2/D2gfx.zip For anybody wondering what you need this file for: How do I install D2 more...
  11. C

    Best gaming laptop for around 1300$

    I am looking to buy a gaming laptop for around 1300$ what is a good brand/model?
  12. B

    Memory is not compatible with the motherboard?

    I bought a new motherboard suggested by someone on here and this one actually has specific memory for it (unless they all do http://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/B75M/?cat=Memory ). I put my old memory inside (which is not listed on the manufacture site - DDR3-1333 4GB F3-10666CL9D-4GBNS) and started...
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    Tech: Shadow help needed

    Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Well I finally got my Shadow and I love the game!! HOWEVER...... When I first got the Inner Sanctum magnet was inconsistent. Sometimes it would grab the ball and vanish it and sometimes it wouldn't. So after searching of rgp I tried...
  14. T

    Installing bios 1.6 on acer aspire 5745g ubuntu 10.10

    Hello, I want to install New BIOS on my Acer Aspire 5745G. I have installed Ubuntu 10.10. How can I stall new BIOS 1.6? I can find BIOS only for Windows OS. Any help in this regard is appreciated!
  15. D

    Where to get mac address on toshiba

    where do i look for the mac address on toshiba
  16. K

    Laptop advice

    im not sure whether i should get the HP g 62 or the dell inspiron. which would be a better model and brand
  17. G

    Complimentary full PC game downloads.

    Archived from groups: alt.comp.freeware.games,alt.comp.freeware (More info?) http://www.rockstargames.com/classics/ -- http://www.vbmark.com/ A good place to start.
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    Wizards bans online sale of Magic Cards!

    Archived from groups: rec.games.trading-cards.magic.misc (More info?) As of Fifth Dawn, Wizards of the Coast has decided to prohibit their distributors from selling to all internet companies and secondary distributors. This will cause many internet companies to close, and drastically increase...
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    is xp ok

    hi, i have 2 questions 1- i got the full version of medal of honor. but i can't play the signal player mode .is the a multiplayer game? the demo wasn't . so what should i do? if i click newgame there is training and after training there is nothing ..so going on. 2- Need For Speed - Porsche...
  20. A

    When away from desk account gets locked

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) Hello all, Win2k server/pro, Outlook2k3 We have just implemented an account lockout policy. A users NT account is locked after 3 invalid atempts for 30 mins. Two times since then, when a laptop user has been away...
  21. J

    CNAME record missing from AD forest GUID

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) Hi all, I am running dnslint unitlity from my DC1 and received error such as CNAME record for and AD forest GUID was missing from a DNS server. DC2 was used for redundancy. Below is the DNSLink report...
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    site completely down but other sites available

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) i am running a win2k domain with three sites. there are three dc's in each site with replication setup between all sites. i recently had a dc that was unresponsive due to cpu/memory usage and it appears the netlogon...
  23. E

    Disabling RAID...

    Part 1: I now have an HP Proliant DL580 server. I plan to add (4) 500GB SATA hard drives and wish to use them as independent drives as one might in a desktop configuration (ie C:, D:, E:, F:). How would I disable RAID and would this work ok? Part 2: Also, is it possible to setup RAID in pairs...
  24. G

    WTB: Gorf Glass Bezel

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) email price shipped...thanks! chris
  25. C

    Huge Difference in Turbo Boost Usage - Why?

    I've got a new Samsung Series 6 Laptop with a Core i5 2520M processer (2.5 Ghz) and a brand new Fujitsu Lifebook with an i5 2540M (2.6 Ghz) processor. I've loaded Performance Test and the Intel Turbo Boost monitor up. The slower 2520M CPU gets a score over 3,000 and the faster 2540M gets a...
  26. T

    FX-6200 vs i5-3220

    which is better for gaming and why?
  27. T

    WTB: CV left inlane plastic

    Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) If anyone has one for sale please email me (tmr2018 at yahoo dot com). Thanks, Tim
  28. A

    Realtek Network Controller was not found

    I just reinstalled Windows and now I can't get any internet connection. Normally Windows 7 detects the NIC and I just have to install the driver from the motherboard CD, but now it's like the whole thing have disappeared. When I try to install the driver an error comes up saying "The Realtek...
  29. M

    Should i ask someone to change my power supply fan

    Hello, I am making my own computer with my dad and i was wondering how safe it was to change the power supply fan because i want a red led fan power supply but i cant find a good one i know its stupid but please reply i want the power supply to match the rest of my case (The case has lots of red...
  30. G

    Power supply for m5a88-m fx8150

    good quier power supply for m5a88-m fx8150, any thoughts?
  31. Z

    Good everyday laptop that runs GW2 for 500-600

    Hi, I'm looking for any kind of desktop that will be useful for schooling and at the same time can run Guild Wars 2 on medium with no issues, my price range is 600 750 US. I need the whole set, from scrap including a monitor. I want to play GW2 on high-ultra and be able to upgrade it in the future
  32. S

    Windows 7 streams online videos slow

    Hello, Just purchased a new laptop with Windows 7, it has 8gb memory i7 processor. This computer is brand new and any video I try to watch online, (You Tube, yahoo etc,) they are always going into buffering and videos keep stopping and starting. Are there any special settings to help this out...
  33. T

    Help

    i have instlalled xp home edition on my Gateway MT3707 that originally came with vista. all seems good except sound (hi Def) cant seem to get it to work. any ideas drivers ect,. Ted
  34. G

    A few good men...

    Archived from groups: alt.games.half-life (More info?) Check it out :-) http://www.fileplanet.com/155152/150000/fileinfo/Half-Life-2---A-Few-Good-Men-Video - Peter -- Hi! I'm a .signature *virus*! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!
  35. G

    FS: Pair of Mars Bill validators - $25 obo

    Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) these fit the entropy style coin doors. they are Mars Electronics International VFM2-L1 works good. I take paypal. add like $5 for shipping. Jeremy
  36. J

    Joysticks

    I have an old Emachines and I'm looking at buying a cheap joystick. Any suggestions on how to make sure it will be compatible with my system?
  37. ryanb213

    [CPU] Q6600 3.2ghz

    I hope some one can help me!! I am trying to get my Q6600 overclocked to 3.4ghz (G0) stepping and I can't get it right it always bluescreens or doesn't even boot. I have tried multiple thing messing around in the bios I can get it to 3.2ghz but I really want to push it to 3.4ghz Specs Q6600 (G0)...
  38. G

    BiI: AAR & some bugs

    Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.war-historical (More info?) An embarrassing AAR report from my first game: I lost. <g> I think I must have been unduly influenced by playing Race to Messina at an impressionable age, because the first scenario I played was Husky and that's what I...
  39. G

    A670 Am I missing soemthing here?

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.verizon (More info?) Just got a Samsung a670 phone and a Moto V265. A bit disappointed in the a670.... RF is as good as the v265, voice quality, based on a limited test, is a bit better on the a670 however.... The external display on the a670 is almost...
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    Clarity and Signal Strength

    Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Hopefully, the Nextel Network will gain some sort of clarity, it sounds like speaking in two tin cans now. And then ,Sprint may be able to get a signal somewhere