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I have an M2n-SLI Deluxe motherboard w/ AMD 64 X2 +6000 processors. I updated my bios from the suggestions of ASUS and AMD technical, all went fine except when I run my "Ableton Live" recording program, in the preferences tab, there is an option for "Support Dual Core Processors", and …

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Hello everyone, I have a 300gb Sata hard drive that I partitioned into 3 partitions: (C:(System, OS) 60gb) - (D:(Music and Videos) 100gb) - (E: (My Studio) 140gb) Something happened and D: & E: disappeared. I bought a program called "Mini-tool Power data recovery" and I was successful in recovering …

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I got me a new used computer from a neighbor in trade, I formatted and put win xp home on it. After getting all my basic setup done, I went in to bios and set all my security like I always do with any of my CPU's. After doing the …

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Heres one for ya! I made the mistake of letting someone sit at my pc while they where spending the weekend here with our family, and after almost 3 years of good pc health, yep, I got one. Pretty smart one to, undetected by all the major spyware, and virus …

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I have a question, couple of years ago, I had a system failure and windows tech support help me fix it but had me do a lot of registry entries in windows recovery console. What ended up for the fix was he had me actually put the boot files on …

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I have a program that is not in add/remove programs that is in control panel called "Paperport One Touch". It was a scanner and I do not use it anymore, but I can not delete the program. Any clues?

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I have a flat screen HP vf15 that I fixed, I have been using My gateway VX720. Question is, which is better. I would be loosing some size going with the flat screen, but any thing for speed and quality if thats what it took. I play online games and …

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I have two adapters in my machine on a ASUS mother board, and I have had the two adapters bridged. I have the latest drivers and all the easy stuff, but one of my adapters will say, "A network cable is unplugged". It might stay working for five minutes or …

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My file reads this, "multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(2)partition(1)\WINDOWS="My Bad Ass Machine" /fastdetect /NoExecute=OptOut" should it not say optin instead of optout?

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I need to run a new registry cleaner I bought because(Laptop) cpu will not go on line, but in safe mode, the screen is set to 640x480 and when I run the program, I can do everything but click the fix button because it is to low on screen. I …

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I have purchased a wireless network card for my Laptop, "linksys 2.4ghz wireless g with srx model: wpc54gx". I am confused which router to buy. What do I need to purchase? I have looked at this one, "Linksys WRT54GS Wireless G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster in ..." Does it work …

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My mom give me this scanner, Visioneer One Touch 5300 usb, and the cd that came with it is win 98. Without using cd I plugged it in and used my subcription to driver guide.com to find the driver, it recognized the device and give me the driver, I installed …

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I formated drive and partitioned the drive, installed windows xp and is back to it's old self, but if I change bios settings to boot from hard disk as first boot device instead of cdrom (for instaling win xp) I get a "boot disk failer" error. If I have it …

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Well over time my cpu has slowed down and I have followed all of the cleaning and virus/maleware/trojen cleanup procedures and I am clean as a whistle, but I have a very slow boot up. My question is, can I just reinstall windows and not loose any files or important …

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I have tried to use one benchmarking utility, "Mark3 or 5" and I was realy confused. Reading a few post, I am still at loss. I would like to bench mark my cpu and quake2 game while playing so I can tweak for more performance. I see post where guys …

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Bought a new system, and I am Already wanting faster. I want two more gig of ram. [COLOR="red"]OCZ Platinum Revision 2 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model OCZ2P800R22GK - Retail Model #: OCZ2P800R22GK Item #: N82E16820227139[/COLOR] Would be economical …

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I am using the speedstream4200 with Nvidia Nforce network adapter, How do I find out what my settings should be? upgraded from 6mb to 12mb and I can not find any info on 12mb, but 6mb is all over the place.

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I am using windows xp sp2 with a 6mb download and a 388kbps upload dsl with a network with two cpu's going thrue a networklynksys hub. My main cpu when I look at Task Manager Network Utilization is only 0.5% and 0.75% at its best. How would I be able …

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When I try to use My dvd to burn a movie, or just put a movie in, I get the blue screen and have to reboot. I viewed the log in my computer management and I got this,,, "Event Type: Warning Event Source: Imapi Event Category: None Event ID: 54 …

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I was wondering why I cant get close to the max capability speed of 3700 MHz. I get around 3255 MHz and after that It wants to shut down. Motherboard Information Motherboard ManufacturerASUSTeK Computer INC. Product NameM2N-SLI DELUXE Version1.XX BIOS VendorPhoenix Technologies, LTD BIOS VersionASUS M2N-SLI DELUXE ACPI BIOS Revision …

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I just noticed while showing a friend some funny videos I have that they are not clear and smooth. I never noticed them like this on my other machine which was a pentium4 786 mb ram, nvidia Gforce 4,. My dvd's are playing pretty smooth, but all my saved videos …

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My question is, Do I need to have a paging file, System Managed or custom size, and what are the advantages and dis advantages? I play alot of Quake2 on line, and I am still shooting for speed, does this affect any of this? Tower CASECOOLERMASMaster MotherBoard ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe …

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Could someone look at this log for me and tell me if my machine is o.k.??? Sure looks like alot of stuff, seeing how I have every thing disabled in this profile. I set up a profile for just gaming, bare bones, for speed, and i just don't see a …

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I play a lot off games on line, and I would like to know if I could have one startup in win xp home for say only games, meaning disabling any services are running programs that I would not use for gaming commiting all memory and pcu use to only …

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O.k. techs,,, lets put you through the test.... I was doing a repair install, and all was good untill 3 to 5 minutes left of process, (xp install), and my cpu rebooted. After reboot it would only go to black screen with my mouse curser showing. After some research on …

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I have been trying to build my own sight since I write, play, sing, and produce my own music, but it looks like I do not have the patience for this. Is there any freeware web building software easier to use tha what I have,"Frontpage, & Macromedia Dreamweaver?" I have …

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my Add and remove programs will just sit there and says "please wait while the list is being populated." I have let it run for a long time and still nothing. any clues????

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When I boot my system I get a blue screen like a login box, except it has foriegn symbles of some kind at the first line. I can't get a snap shot and it only has an "x" to close, which does nothing,, an "OK" box which lets it proceed …

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