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:eek: ? I have a XP Pro puter with P4 3.06 processor most of the other bells and whistles. I have a Win 98 , updated from Win 95, with a Pent. MMX, 200mhz processor, very old and slow. Can I network these two togather and have the old puter …

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Hi, I saw the advertisement banner of DaniWeb on another forum..I found this community very informative as well as useful! so I joined it! here is a lil intro about me: My name is Bilal, and I am from Pakistan (karachi)! [B]Interest:[/B] Web Development, PC & Console Gaming, Workout, Music …

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Want to network old slow puter to new fast puter. Old puter to slow to accept current DSL software. Earlier thread was answered but now have more ?'s. 1) whats better? a) hub b) switching hub c) dsl router 2) can the virus protection of new puter extend over network …

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Good day to all. I'm raul 29 yo from Mexico, nearby the Texas border. I came here to this community with the first tought of getting some help, but after reading some posts I know I will make good friends here. Interests: PC Gaming, Starwars and Vintage Volkswagens Current Job: …

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Didn't know where to post this, just i've found this site really helpful of late and wanted to spread the word, i'm in a gaming clan, possibly exchange buttons? i'm not in charge of the clan but i'm sure the webmaster would be willing to undergo a button exchange. [i]email …

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I am interested in building a water cooling system gaming system I want to build. Unfortunately, I am kind of lost on what to do though. I am right now debating whether or not to build a gaming system with a CoolerMaster pre-built water cooling block system that will occupy …

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I have $600 to spend on a cpu. I dont want to ugrade for like 3 years possibly more. I was thinking of initially getting the P4 3.6ghz 660 processor. or the AMD64 4400. If anyone could help me out in making a decision that would be great. The purpose …

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I built my computer a year ago and put it together from scratch for my first time on my own. I have since forgot pretty much everything lol. I jus came across this website looking for a tech help forum so hopefully this is ok. I need to reformat. I …

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hi, yesterday the cptr remained consecutively ON for quite sometime. at ni while a lvl of farcry(game) was loading up, the cptr froze. ctrl, alt del were ineffective and i had to pull the pwr switch. after few secs i restarted but it froze again during disk scanning(which happens after …

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Hi, I have a site that at the moment has no advertising on it (well it does but it belongs to the previous owner so am in the process of removing it) and I am wondering what the best way forward is for advertising and companies to use or individuals …

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i basically have a question. I have a wireless g connection to my router and a gigabit ethernet nic in my mobo. i have now my room connected through an 8 port switch for faster wired transfers. This is my question though. A co worker told me that in win …

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I do graphics, so i know a thing are two about graphic cardz, i'm also into gaming so i know about my graphic cardz!!!!! but a few days back i got the splinter cell chaos theory, i played pandora tommorrow fine, but when it was time to run this new …

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I've picked out the components listed below to build a portable gaming computer. My budget is around $800. It's been about ten years since I built my last computer, so I'm a bit rusty. I would greatly appreciate any opinions you have about the compatibility, cost, and performance of this …

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I and one of my friends were planning on a gaming LAN sometime or another, and i was wondering if it's possible to LAN with Windows XP SP2 PRO and Panther

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Hi all.. my computer has this really weird problem of dying on me after a night of intensive gaming. Usually it hangs, so i press the restart button on the CPU. after that the CPU emits 3 beeps periodically, and my system doesn't boot at all no matter how many …

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I'm considering this case for a new "portable" computer I want to build: [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811144109[/url] In your opinion, what's the best MicroATX motherboard out there today? I'm leaning toward AMD, but have no problems with Pentium at all. I want PCI-E and would prefer hardware that supports the new 64-bit technology. …

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Hello, I'm glad to find such a cool place, where us "noobies" can find some help. After all this is my first post. I have a small, yet annoying problem concerning Windows XP Home Edition. Let me start out by telling you some 'bout my current gaming setup. AMD 64 …

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Hi all, I have recently created a website (hosted through godaddy.com) for an online gaming guild and after using phpBB (v. 2.0.15) to make the forums, I stumbled upon php-nuke (v. 7.6 is what I would be using). Now the forums have already been running for a few weeks, and …

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Well, first off let me explain my problem, and then I'll hit you guys with some logs. I usually wind up doing manual virus scans or AdAware scans. I haven't used AntiVirus that much since the only one I knew about was Norton (and that gets in the way of …

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hi, i have a 9600xt. it didnt perform well on my p3 1ghz, 256 mb sdr and even my mx440 outperformed it in hl2, nfsu2. im going for a new system. my options are: 2.8ht(800mhz fsb), 2x256 mb ddr(400 mhz), intel 865gbf(supports dual channel, 533/800mhz fsb) and 80 gb sata …

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Does anyone know if a wireless mouse like this ([URL=http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=627457&CatId=0]http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=627457&CatId=0[/URL]) and keyboard would be good for gaming?

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i need a gaming computer for about £600 i would prefer an amd system it would also have to be good for overclocking

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I triple-boot Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2, and SUSE Linux 9.3 Professional. For those that don't know, Linux has special user permissions. There is only one user with access to the entire harddrive, called "root", and this user has an encrypted password. …

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Dani, I have emailed you about this matter but I did not get a response ( didnt expect one, cause I know you get ALOT of email. ) But my site has a Tweak forum for Windows and things, because my site is a gaming site and gamers like computer …

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Hey all says the new face! Systems specs Athlon AMD XP 2500 KT600-A K7FSB 400 ECS 1x512mb Infineon 1x256mb Kingmax(both DDR400 PC3200) Audigy 2 Gigabyte x800pro 40gig 7200 Sata ATX-320W/P4 PSU My problem started when i started upgrading my comp(which ive had now for about 2years). The board, 40 gig …

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I'm new to this so please be gentle with me :confused: I want to fit a new motherboard to get more performance from my PC. It is currently 1GHz, 128Mb RAM. I can only fit a maximum of 512 RAM so I want to get a better processor and more …

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I was looking at proces and stuff and saw that the 300+ is only 200Mhz slower then the 3400+ which I can probaly over clock, but all I want it for is gaming, it is gonna be coupled with 1024 PC3200 RAM. Is the 3000+ good enough for gaming?

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I have been playing this online game called runescape, and everytime I play it my computer keeps rebooting... the computer just restarts again, there is no blue screen message, there is no scandisk, nothing ... the computer just starts up again. I have tried everything the game's site owners have …

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Hi guys. well my other computer is an amd sempron 2400+ i am running at fsb 200, 2.01 ghz, 40c when browsing 54c when gaming, my board is an epox 8rd3i, i have 512 mb pc3200 (two 256), volcano 12. is it ok to run it always overclocked? i mean …

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Ok my friend has an ok gaming rig with a 3.4 ghz p4. Hes had it for about a year, and it is running with the stock heat sink. About 2 weeks ago he came back on and it was running extreamly hot, over 60*C on idle! Doing a virus …

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Ok I made up my mind for my new gaming system and ordered the new Gigabyte GA-K8NXP-SLI motherboard. Now I need to know what processor you all reccomend. I have always used Intel and have never had any AMD products. I notice people are comparing the P4 3.0 to AMD …

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I have a new computer with a 120g hard drive and a 20g hard drive as a slave. I also have 1 gig of memory. My question is this: In setting up partitions for my computer, is it ok to have just one partition or should I make several? For …

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Building a new DesktopComputer is possible. But is it possible to build my own Laptop computer?? Or is this something I should let the pro's do? I consider my self someone who can do moderately difficult stuff, if i get correct and good instructions. Ofcourse i wouldn't want to risk …

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Hi all, I am doing a project over dual channel memory -- and I was wondering how much of a performance increase, (or if there is any) there would be if you gamed with dual-channel 512 mb or if you gamed with 768mb in single channel. hmm... lemee rephrase that …

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Yep, id, Activision and Ravensoft are at it again. Soon to release a demo for the eagerly awaited Quake 4 game ! A little background.. Apparently this is to the be sequel to Quake 2. Infact its based almost immediately after the end of Quake 2. So we at least …

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Ok here is the story. Im a online gamer long time fan of any online rpg for the longest time i have been scraping by on the bare minimum of gaming hardware. I recently decided to play Everquest2 and its minimum reqs were a bit higher than what i had …

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Hello everybody, new user here. I have questions all the time, but hopefully I can keep up and help out too. I have one of the new Sony VAIOs, the VGCRA710G with Windows Media Center 2004. Not happy about a few things, but that's another story. It came with a …

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I just build my own pc i was wondering is there a way i can incrase the speed on it like if theres any tips or Tweaks i can use ill post my Specs -Windows Xp Pro With SP2 -A-Top XBlade Black Case Ultimate Gaming Machine With 450W PSU - …

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Hi all, I own a vbulletin forum, from what i hear the archive that comes withvbulletin isn't great when it comes to SEO. What i have done is created a second archive for my forum that follows SEO procedures. I could have created the whole thing dynamically but i decided …

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OK, I just want some advice on two things. 1) Does anyone know how to hook up multiple monitors? As in; if I have two of them set up, and move my mouse to the edge of one it moves to the other monitor. I just wanna know if all …

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My friends and I have Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War and want to play it very badly. The problem is I am on a University network and my friend is at home. The network here doesn't support gaming very well and so we can't play on the GameSpy server. One …

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Recently, my computer screen has been going black during both startup and while in use. The tower remains on, but "freezes" up so that the power button doesn't react - forcinging me to turn the tower off from the switch in the back. Sometimes, a single restart will get my …

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Ok here goes - My ex girlfriend got me banned from my favourite game website by slyly logging in (user name and password was preset for ease!!!!) and once in she heartily abused the moderator till he banned her (under my user name) and she logged out without leaving a …

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I know I complain a lot but I have another problem. When I used to have Windows 98 I installed my new ProPad 6 gamepad by Interact (yeah I know its cheap, but it was a bargian gamepad). It worked just fine. The gamepads documentation only mentions it to be …

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Alright, I was planning to construct a gaming PC to be used for gaming mostly and some media (like Photoshop 7 and such.) I planned out a guide below on what I want to put inside of it, performance wise for right now and I have not selected the core …

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Im in a pickle here,a tasty pickle but still a pickle. I cant decided between a 19 inch CRT monitor or a 17 inch LCD, right now I am leaning towards the CRt because it is flat screen and bigger, also cheaper. I need this monitor for gaming so I …

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hey i have a question. Does motherboard effect gaming performernce at all? So far my specs are: INTEL P4 2.53GHZ 512mb PC2100 RAM 80GB ULTRA DMA HD Radeon 9600 SE(soon to be 9800 pro) Intel 845g Mobo Is this one any good and will it make much of a difference …

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Alright, here is what I have lined up so far for right now. Leave your comments and discuss what you think of it in this topic too. Recommendations may also be listed. X-Blade Gaming PC Case (PSU Removed) [url="http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=11-105-113&depa=0"]http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=11-105-113&depa=0[/url] Aspire 500W Power Supply Unit [url="http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=17-148-005&depa=1"]http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=17-148-005&depa=1[/url] Asus P4 Motherboard [url="http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=13-131-484&depa=1"]http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=13-131-484&depa=1[/url] 512MB …

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Im gonna upgrade my ram soon for gaming and i have no idea what my maximum is. My specs: 2.53 GHz P4 512mb DDRSDRAM 80GB Hard Drive Radeon 9600 SE Graphics card What type of ram do i get? ANd how much? BTW my pc is the hp 753n model.

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