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Hi. I need to get a new PC. Mine is 5 years old and starting to show it's age - I can't play any good games. :-) So, I need a computer to play games (Civilization IV, fantasy RPG's, etc...) and just for regular home use. Checking email, writing letters, …

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Hi I would be grateful for some advice. I recently got a second hand Asus Higrade AS8400. It wont start up (fan starts and lights come on but nothing happens .It does start every now and then, but more often than not it just wont start up) Anyway somebody has …

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I've owned this PC for a year now and I'm just wondering.. how much its worth.. I prob wont sell it, well there is a small chance i might just i'm just curious: [B]Spec:[/B] Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU E2180 @ 2.00GHz Total Memory : 2GB DIMM DDR2 ASRock 82945G Processor …

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Hi, I have a problem with my computer, it keep over heating and cutting out. I would normally get a bigger and better fan and heatsink, however since I have a laptop that does not seem like a posibility. The laptop is Toshiba which is about a year old with …

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I'm salvaging a Chaintech 7NJL6 motherboard, but can't find documentation for the system panel connectors for the power, HDD LED, power LED, case speaker, and reset switch. The panel has an 18-pin configuration - 9 on top and 8 on the bottom, with the next-to-last on the lower right empty. …

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Hello, I have a compaq passio Model # SR1803WM and im running windows xp home edition. My error message when running sound hardware wizard is Direct play voice set-up An error occured during Direct play voice setup The error code is 0x80004005 can anyone tell me how to fix error …

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Hello, I'm thinking about building a new system (my first build, yay). I'm torn between Q6600 or Q9300. I'll use this mostly for gaming and doing 3D CAD (and of course internet and e-mails). I don't know how much difference of the two are. I prefer something that last longer …

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I got these 2 RAMs from my friends old computer and I tried to put one in the slot. It didn't fit so I took off 1 of my RAMs that was already installed in the computer when I bought it to see what it looks like. I reinserted the …

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I just got an Elite A780GM-A (V1.1) AM2+ ATX motherboard (holds up to 32gb DDR2) and a quad core AMD Phenom 2.5 ghz (the new revised one) and 4Patriot DDR2 1066 mhz 1gb memory sticks. I installed everything (including all 4 memory sticks) and fired it up and had no …

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Hi gurus, I haven't purchased a pre-built machine for about 10 years; I've always found it more enjoyable to pick-and-choose parts for the machines I spend 8+ hours of my day on. However, the last two machines have caused me some grief. First machine, a dual cpu xeon p4, had …

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Hi all, I need some urgent help and advise. I Accidentally put my laptop ram into my washing machine and only realized it after the washing was done. Can the ram still be used? Is there anyway to save it? Its a 2 gig kingston for laptops. Thanks! Mike

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Hello, long time no see. Anyways, I want to build a gaming rig and for that I have already choosen some peripherals already except for ram, processor and cooling equipments. Here is the list that I will be purchasing for intense gaming (also wouldnt mind if anything different from this …

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These are a couple great sites for information on hardware,guides and whatever. :) [url]www.technick.net[/url] [url]www.icrontic.com[/url] I immediately noticed this on the second site about Windows 7 [quote]With regard to media files, the days of capturing an audio program on your PC seem to be over (if the program originated on …

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Hi. Can you help me? First this is the story, the owner of an internet cafe consulted me this morning to check two of his PCs (both Celeron). I press the power to turn it on. Then it turns on, then after a second or two, it automatically turned off. …

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I m using my office`s old computer which got the details below..! Can anyone suggest me if i gonna upgrade the memory which one is best or applicable..! Cuz i got a memory problem..while using my autocad..n it auto shut down so many times...!! Thanks for your advices..!! OS - …

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Hi, I bought a used CPU P4 3.4GHZ, I install it on my P5GD1 Asus Motherboard. It worked well but the temperature of the cpu was 80° Celsius, it’s been like this for 3-4 days, I put some thermal compound and even I add two extra fan. Now my computer …

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Hello, I've installed a new Zalman CNPS7000C-AlCu on my cpu. I was wondering what the maximum temperature is that the processor is supposed to operate under. I found [URL="http://www.amdcompare.com/us-en/desktop/details.aspx?opn=ADO5200IAA6CZ"]this[/URL] page. It lists 55° C - 72°C. How should I read that? That is different per individual processor? Or is this …

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i gt latest amd phenom2 ..940 blck edition...3.0 ghz and gigabyte GA-MA69VM-S2... the prblm is .... now its displayin amd processor model unknown wid 2.3 ghz.... in device manger.... i chked on web abt supported CPUs for this model.... they hvnt mentioned this processor..... will the processor deliver to its …

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I have an Asus P5KSE mother board with marvell 88SE61xx-ADAPTOR-Bios ver.1.1.0.L64 on my system.I can not boot my computer from last time I restarted my computer.The following messsage appears: USB DEVICE OVER CURRENT STATUS DETECTED!! SYSTEM WILL SHUT DOWN AFTER 15 SEC. I can not go to bios set up …

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Well guys my pc started to um speed up my nvidia fan and the cpu fan why?Also another thing my nividia is a t800 gtx with 256mb of memory and another question my gpu reaches 55 in normal start up is these normal? now is these normal to start the …

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Any help on my following problem would be much appreciated. My PC, an Intel Celeron X86 Family 6 Model 8 Processor 797 MHz originally had Milenium ME operating system which I have upgraded to Windows XP Pro Version 2002 Service Pack 2. I have also doubled the memory to 512mb …

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My new build will POST but then I get the blinking cursor on a black screen. I am running an Intel E7300 on an ASUS P5Q ATX board with 4 GB of RAM and a 430 PS. I hooked up my CDRW and it works when the computer starts and …

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is there a way to test a motherboard....my friends hard drive went out and we replaced it....now its throwing an error code and everything points to the mb

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Hi [B]there nothing wrong with the graphic card but the computer is running & there nothing on the monitor & it wont turn off when using the ON/OFF switch(you have to turn the plug at the switch off or remove the cable that supply the PC with power). what could …

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I've been reading reviews on this board, and it got really good reviews so far. I heard they actually got it to post at 8x with 9700 Pro. I have just ordered it, but i was wondering what you guys think about

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hey, I've been thinking of building a new computer for myself for a while and I figure I might as well get started on researching what's new. I've been looking around the web and any site I find that compares amd vs intel is always (understandably) just testing their new …

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i've got a Dell Dimension 2350 that's only able to be upgraded to 1GB RAM. i heard that if i switch out the motherboard i could put in more. if this is true, how can i find out what motherboard i need. p.s. not willing to buy new machine

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One of the chip on the motherboard of my PC is not working due to which PC got some problem, i wish to know either i should get repaired motherboard or should i replace it? How costly is chip repair, kindly let me know

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I recently updated the bios of my Abit KT7A to latest release (7n). When I did this, I can no longer access the bios information because when I hit the 'delete' key all I end up with is a black screen with a blue line along the bottom (1/2" high …

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I Have Intel DG45 ID Mother Bord [url]http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/...=189383,00.jpg[/url] As You I Dont have PS/2 Port So I Use USB to Ps/2 Convertor [url]http://www.lunershop.com/eimages/usb2PS2Y.jpg[/url] to Connect my Keyboard and Mouse Keyboard Works Fine But mouse Doesnt works After Boot So Every time After Booting only i Have to Connect the Mouse …

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