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    Is my router blocking some websites?

    I use a PC, a Mac, a tablet iPad and my Android phone. None of them can access certain websites using my home network. However, my phone can access these website on the cellular network. I my modem/Router blocking some addresses?
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    Computer turning on and off

    Hello, I built my own pc yesterday and it was working perfectly; I was playing witcher 3 at great fps and then suddenly the pc froze. My specs are: Corsair Carbide series 200r Asus z97 pro (wi fi ac) xfx ts 750 watt 80 + bronze psu gtx 980 ti i7 4790k When I turn it on everything works fine...
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    GPU Fan Help

    My GPU fans are supposed to turn on at a certain temp i think its 60c but i have been playing h1z1 for a couple hours straight and the fans are yet to turn on is this normal? and how do i found out if the temp thing works. BTW the fans do work i have used precision program
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    amd fx 8350 + r9 280

    Will this 630w be good to run these?http://m.newegg.com/Product/index?itemnumber=N82E16817182200 I've seen others here with the same setup, but many of the answers are different. Some say 600 is enough, while some say you would need 700+. Any idea? No over clocking...
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    Wanting to change motherboard but keep my CPU

    I'm wanting to buy a new motherboard, GPU, PSU, RAM, and whatever else I need, but I want to keep just my CPU. I have an i7 and it is compatible. Are there any problems with this? Will an OEM Windows 7/8 work? i have an i7 3770
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    Are r9 290 temps OK?

    I'm thinking about buying an R9 290 yet am slightly worried about the heat of the card. If it runs at 95 degrees Celsius under load, could this potentially damage any other parts? And will third-party cards arrive with better coolers, or is there a way to make mine cooler without voiding the...
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    Bcm2035

    Hello, Where can i download a new driver for the Blutonium BCM2035?
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    Help for downloding printer driver for lexmark z715 driver in the window 7 dell

    Hello, i have a problem finding lexmark z715 printer driver to download in my window 7 dell computer.could any one help me to get this problem done, please? thank you
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    Add third drive to XPS 410

    Hi, A while back, I added a 120GB SSD to my system, next to my existing HDD. So I currently have two drives installed. I'm now considering adding a second SSD to the bunch. Would this be possible? According to the documentation my system has six 7-pin SATA connectors so that should be no...
  10. mfb236

    Computer Randomly Freezes

    Hello everyone, This seemed like the best place to ask this question, if it belongs elsewhere, I'll gladly move it. I have a computer at home that is experiencing what are (to me) some strange symptoms. Whenever the computer is being used it sometimes randomly freezes or locks up. Occasionally...
  11. HPrometheus

    HP TouchPad Price Drop

    During the recent sale, HP saw the TouchPad fly out the door. Because of this, they now have dropped the price by $100 permanently. Awesome. If you guys haven't used WebOS, it's pretty smooth. What do you guys think about WebOS or the TouchPad? Also, if you ever want to order anything from HP...
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    How mmay access a partitioned hardrive

    I cannot access my partition drive
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    Acer v273hl 27" monitor

    Hi all, Sorry if wrong section. Ive just gotten this monitor and all is fine with it. The desktop, surfing web and films..... colour, brightness and darkness etc is fine with a res of 1920 x 1080. However, when I go to play a game, such as World of Tanks, and set the res to 1920 x 1080 the...
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    windows vista slip-up, anyone get screenshots?

    aparently windows vista help page was put onto the internet yesterday that allowed people to see that there were 8 versions of windows. was wondering if anyone saw it?
  15. cheech33

    4+4 power connector

    can i use a 4+4 power connector on a 8 pin connector on my mother board. Yes i am fully aware that 4+4 equals 8 i just wanna be sure i can use it and be safe than sorry
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    Microsoft Office on windows XP problem

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) Hi people, I have probably a very silly question. Just got my new PC with XP Home and Microsoft Ofice. I am usinf office for the first time on this system so it's asking me for the 25 digit Product Key from the...
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    XML code in Save Contact List

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) I saved my contact list but in the XML code there weren't divided in Groups anymore. So if someones tries to import my Contact List file, he/she gets the addresses in one group. Therefore, I wonder if I can create Contact...
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    Is hyperthreading worth the bother of upgrading my mobo?

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) I recently upgraded the processor in my Dell Dimension 4500 to the Northwood 3.06 P4. Everything runs smooth as glass, but the 4500 does not permit taking advantage of the new cpu's hyperthreading ability. I'm contemplating swapping out...
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    L400 problems

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Got an old L400 but for some reason it wont let me swao the boot orser in the BIOS I can select boot order from F12 at Dell splash screen but not physically change it in the BIOS just says that it cant be changed in user mode and to...
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    Best laptop for computer Engineering

    Hi i am student from India and want some help for buyin a laptop for computer engineering. Id like good battery life high speed and moderate graphics for games like Assasins creed etc... price range is $1000- $1500. Help please!!!
  21. flamehead269

    Should I change over from AMD to Intel?

    I have the fx-8350, would it be worth it to change over to LGA 2011 socket and the 3930k, and upgrade from a 212 evo to a the H100i Upgrades: CPU: http://microcenter.com/product/376493/Core_i7_3930K_32GHz_LGA_2011_Boxed_Processor# $499 COOLER...
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    upgrade xp home to xp professional

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) when upgrading to xp professional i get the file'usbehci.sys' is needed help
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    External Hard drive not installing?

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I recently bought a rather cheap off brand harddrive case and put a Western Digital 80gb hard drive in it. The case says it's configured for usb 2.0 and 1.1 which my compaq presario 2100 notebook is. It also says all i...
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    Fax Monitor will not appear

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?) I lost my hard drive recently and had to reinstall XP. I reinstalled the XP fax program and changed the settings to show the fax monitor for sending and receiving faxes...but it does not appear. Prior to losing my hard...
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    Cyborg RAT 7 issue

    First of all, hello everyone! :) I'm getting an entirely new system and went for a logitech G110 keyboard as well as a cyborg RAT 7 mouse. The mouse feels very very well built and I personally love how it looks and its technical specs. However, I've been trying for the past couple of days to...
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    Help me find a monitor PLEEASE! IPS 22/23" HDMI Speakers Height Adjust

    Hi all, It't monitor buying time again and I always seem to struggle finding a model with the spec I want. Mostly hindered by not enough search granularity of online sales sites and even manufacturer comparison charts not being complete etc. My not too needy requirements are..... MUST Haves...
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    Digitize pictures

    Hello, Is it possible to to have a photograph scanned to such a high quality that the scanned file would make a good high quality vinyl banner of say about 6' x 4'?
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    Cable for existing 1394 port on the front of pc

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000 (More info?) Where can I find a cable that I can extend a 1394 firewire port to the front of my 700X (e4650) Gateway? I want to install a card and run the cable from there to the front port of the pc. The port right now gets it's connection...
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    Laser printer - losing color quality, ideas?

    we have a konica minolta bizzhub c250. It has always made excellent color copies and prints, really great quality. Recently the colors have started coming out slightly off, certain colors on copies might be lighter than the original, sort of faded looking. (such as the deep red/maroon that our...
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    HELP!!! Because of an error in data encryption, this sessi..

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely (More info?) Hello Group, This problem is driving me crazy. I have searched the Net and I see that others have had the same problem but no one seems to have the answer. If there is anyone out there who knows the answer please...
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    Can't run Britannica 2002 Expanded Edition DVD

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) Every time I try to run my Britannica 2002 Expanded Edition DVD under Windows XP Home, I get an error message saying: "Unable to start the application--The Java Virtual Machine can not be loaded. Class not registered." I...
  32. davidshammer

    IBM intellistation Zpro 9228. Can I run windows 7 on this machine?

    Hello, Can I run windows 7 on this machine and find the right drivers?
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    USB and Parallel together

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?) I am trying to use USB and Parallel printers together on XP with no luck. The parallel printer is a HP laser 1300 and the USB is Dell All in one 960. With both installed I can print to the laser but not the USB. If I...
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    CD-RW Not Working

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I recently Installed a New DVD player into my Dell. The previous setup was a regular CD player on top and the Stock Dell CD-RW on bottom. The New DVD installed perfectly, but in the process, the CD-RW now doesnt work...
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    Insert blank CD when a blank is already inserted.

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I have issues with CD writers that they are no longer recognizing when a blank CDR or CDRW is inserted into the drive. I have 4 computers with 4 different CD writer manufacture showing the same symptoms. I am using XP to...
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    2nd hard drive

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I installed xp and the system does not recognize the 80gb hard drive. System boots fine and recognizes the C drive. Why won't the system recognize the D drive? The system shows the A drive as slave.
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    Solving error message when playing movies with kmplayer

    Hello, How do i solve the problem of having error messages pop up on KMPlayer every time i play a movie?
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    ODBC Driver

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) I had accidently delete the entry of Microsoft ODBC for Oracle from Registry. I dont have a registry backup, I also run the SFC /SCANNOW command but no successfull result. Please provide me a solution. I like Microsoft...
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    2003 dual boot

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup (More info?) I would like to load 2003 for webhosting for testing purposes. It looks like I can download a trial version from MS. What I need to know is if I can setup on my XP Home station as dual boot. Does anyone know of an article that...
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    network sharing

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.file_system (More info?) I have for servers on the domain that I am having issues with. 2 of these servers can see all the network shares on all 4 servers. The issue is that the other 2 servers cannot see their network shares. Each server is...