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USING THE ACER ASPIRE 1410 LAPTOP AS AN HD MEDIA CENTER PC: A STEP-BY-STEP ILLUSTRATED TUTORIAL [I]This tutorial is not intended to be a full review of the Acer Aspire 1410 ultraportable laptop PC. It assumes that you already familiar with the machine and are looking to learn how to …

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I have a HP Pavilion p6234f with an Intel GMA 3000 on board video on an Intel G33 motherboard. My issue is that I need dual outputs, use a monitor and projection system (it is for our church), so I bought a GeForce 8400 GS 512MB 64-bit card. Installed the …

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I have a dell gx 270 pc SFF . And it was giving my lcd maximum resolution of 1280 by 1024. however, i got a new lcd screen and i need it to give me 1080 by 1920 resolution. I dont understand which type of video card i will need …

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Hi everyone, So my computer has been acting weird for the last few days but I haven't been able to figure out why. One morning I had my laptop lid closed and when I opened the lid the screen wouldn't turn on so I turned it off using the power …

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I have connected one monitor to my motherboard and one to the video card,the monitor connected to the motherboard wont even switch itself on. any ideas?

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I have a Gateway MA7 MX5669 running Windows 7 that will power up but the only activity that can be seen is the CD Rom and the hard drive startup for a few seconds. I tried a trick that I read about where you press the 'on' key down for …

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I really want to put a new video card in my computer but I have no clue where it is. HEre is a video I put: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_J2URmAeHI[/url]

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Hello, Yesterday my video card broke down, so I bought a new one from my friend and tried it in my pc. The problem is : when I plug it in, the PC will boot, but it won't output anything, even when I connect my monitor to the motherboard video …

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I would like to know if upgrading my laptops CPU, RAM and Video Card is at all possible to be able to handle video games and a lot more on a HP Compaq Presario CQ50-130us? I want to put intel Core i7, 8 gb of ram, and GTX videos card.

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The HP Compaq Elite series of business PCs has an extremely wide array of available towers all focused on delivering the computer power needed to run your business. After our recent review of the [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/hardware-and-software/pc-hardware/motherboards-cpus-and-ram/reviews/387133"]8200 Elite Ultra-Slim PC[/URL] we were excited to see what else the line had to offer. …

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Ok I just got a new 420watt power supply case from Raidmax, it has 1 light fan on the side and 2 non light in the back, I have a sound card, video card, dvd-rom, cd-RW, 2 HDDs, and a mobo with a Celeron 2.2GHz cpu, the problem is when …

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Please help, something is wrong. I've been running Malwarebytes and AVG daily but something still seems wrong. My taskbar is beige as I type this and sometimes my speakers stop working. I don't have the malwarebytes log because I ran it before coming to this forum. Also when I ran …

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All I would like to know is that if all parts are compatible with each other and will not conflict with each other: CPU Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge $220 [url=http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115072]Newegg.com - Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo Boost) 4 x 256KB L2 Cache 6MB L3 Cache LGA …

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3 yr old Systemax, XP Pro, Intel mb, dual processor, Raedon 300 graphics card, won’t boot. I have a 3-year old Systemax mid-tower computer. I was reading a web page, when my mouse became an animated hourglass. The computer was completely locked up and unresponsive to keyboard or mouse. Ctrl, …

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Weighing in at a mere 7 lbs and standing only 9.9” by 2.6” and only 10” deep this super small tower can be easily underestimated. But, in both form and function this Elite PC holds up to its name in many ways. On top of the great performance it offers …

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I previously had AVG antivirus and SpyBot search & destroy on my computer. I recently uncovered three files on my C:\ drive that won't even let me access or delete them because they say I am not an administrator (I am, and have always been the only user on this …

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hey guys, I play need for speed world and yesterday my brother was using my computer and when I play games it lags. Im sure its a virus because when I woke up this morning there were ads on my screen. Here are the logs you requested. GMER does not …

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I am trying to build an animation. It just has two pictures or scenes. I want it to start at one picture and end at another. When I run my project all I see is a blank screen. I have checked and made sure that my Image paths are correct. …

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Hello; I need help with an annoying virus or malware. My search results display correctly, but clicking on any of the urls in the results takes to me usually to a "How To" page or a list of sales sites related back to the searched topic. To get anywhere i've …

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Hi there, I've had my Macbook Pro for around 4 years and not encountered any problems till last night. It all appeared to be triggered when I was watching a Youtube video. The video froze whilst I could still hear the sound of the video in the background. I restarted …

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My direct 3d option is unavailable and I have no clue how to fix, any help will be very appreciated, here the information from my DxDiag ------------------ System Information ------------------ Time of this report: 8/23/2011, 12:28:40 Machine name: ME Operating System: Windows XP Home Edition (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack …

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I need a new video card to replace my aging GeForce 8600... Im thinking about the Radeon 5450, but whats the power requirement on this? The machine is a Pentium 4 3.6ghz, stock 305w CPU. Runs the old card fine, but just wanted to know if a new card would …

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Hello, A couple of days ago I was using Pandora and it suddenly said that my plugin had stopped working, Firefox froze, and my mouse (laptop) stopped working. I found that somehow the mouse had been turned off. The next day I tried using Pandora again, and once again the …

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I have a intex fm-tv tuner video capture card which is apprx. 7 year old. It is used only twice or thrice in these years. I have tata sky satelite at home. I want to make parallel connection from that satelite tv to my laptop using this tv tuner card. …

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I was planning on upgrading my desktops video card... so my question is how do i pick the right one for my desktop? what do i look for and such.. thanks

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This unit has an Intel CPU, onboard video, a free PCIeX16 slot and a free PCI slot. I bought a new PCI video card and I also swapped out the monitor for a known good one, but i still get the NO SIGNAL from the monitor. I also reset the …

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I just noticed yesterday that I did not have McAfee Security Center installed any more. (beat myself up enough, thanks, but feel free to express shock and dismay.) When I looked on the pc yesterday morning, there was only a McAfee scan app in c:\program files\mcafee. I have had McAfee …

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Okay, I have Microsoft Windows Vista. I also have a Hitachi Ultravision camcorder. (Yes, I know camcorders are old). I put a DVD-RW in it, and took some videos earlier. And now I am wondering how i can put the files on my computer. I though it would be simple …

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I have an ATI 3D rage II+dvd video/tv tuner card. I think it's and older card but its ok for what I need it for does any one know where I can get the program to view TV through it. I don't need the driver windows 2000 pro finds it. …

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I have a computer and when i turn it on the monitor does not come on i know that the monitor is working because it is the same monitor im using. so i wnat to know ir it is the video card is the problem and if or how to …

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how can i solve it? i clean the CPU and the FAN and its still happen its annoying. my CPU temp goes to 79C if nba 2k11 is running how can i solve it? is it a psu problem? my psu is only 450W my Video card is: Nvidia GeForce …

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[FONT=Arial]undefined[/FONT]I recently reformatted my primary HD and after doing that I had a lot of problems with drivers(I guess I lost all the old ones when I F&R the HD). Now I finally got my modem and sound working but still can't get my display to change to 256 colors …

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I have 2X nvidia 7600gt video cards run in sli and there is an S-video out of the cards. I have magnavox 20mf500t that has a CPU VGA input but only does 640X480 and it is really bad graphics. My question is,,, The TV has S-video in and it has …

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First of all I do not want to start a argument about which is better the real thing or you you make yourself. I am trying to pick hardware for a mac box and I want to make sure the hardware will be compatible before I drop a bunch of …

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Running XP SP3 Dell Dimension 4700 The computer was acting a bit weird for a short part of the day, the monitor kept blanking out and sometime it would flash. We tried a reboot and ended up with a BSOD stop: 0x0000007E (0xC0000005,0x804D9092,0xF78DDF88,0xF78DDC84) [img]http://fototime.com/9178CAB72707663/orig.jpg[/img] For a while I had access …

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my laptop is DELL N4010, it has already a video card "ATI REDEON 5470" but i want to change it to NVIDIA GEFORCE . can I ?

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I have this code: [CODE]def welcome(): '''========Welcome to Jaron's======= ====Video Game Rental Service====''' def menu(): while True: print '''0-\t Exit 1-\t Register 2-\t Log-in 3-\t Browse 4-\t Read-me''' try: menu_choice=int(raw_input('Please make a selection by number: ')) global menu_choice break except ValueError: print "Oops, it seems like you made a mistake. …

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Hi all any advise would be appreciated, I upgraded my Gateway 524GB Desktop some time ago with a PNY Nvidia GeForce 7400GS 128MB 128-bit GDDR2 AGP 4X/8X Video Card for better performance. But it appears knackered so I'm getting a new one, the problem is I can't use the in-built …

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i need help setting up a techwell tw6802 video card in ubuntu 10.04 when I run xawtv I get the following error cant open /dev/video0 :no such file or directory but when i run lspci the card shows

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There's an interesting discussion going on in this very forum, right now, right here, which poses the question: [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread341368.html"]Which is best, an AMD or Intel Processor?[/URL] The answer comes in the form of a rhetorical question, namely how long is a piece of string. That said, the real world consensus …

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First I will describe briefly about my LAPTOP . - series DELL INSPIRON N4010 - VGA ATI RADEON 5470 1GB - RAM 2GB(Original) but upgraded to 4 GB DDR3 - VGA SHARD 1736MB - window 7 64 bit (license) my problem is : - i want to turn off video …

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I have a Sony Vaio K45 running Windows XP Home. When I boot up the machine randomly boots up with the desktop segmented into 4 separate desktops all showing the same desktop. Only the top left is a full desktop. I don't know if this is my video card going …

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Hey everyone. Recently one of my friend's computer gave up on her. P III 677 MHz , 128MB ram, 30GB maxtor drive. I know its ancient, but if all you do is type documents and listen to music and ocasionally watch a movie or 2 its good. It was a …

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My Dell Dimension 9150 worked well yesterday but today when I turn it on it freeze during the POST, the status bar under the Dell logo on screen go up to 95% more or less, emit a constant beep and the Diagnotic Lights 1 and 4 light up. I unplugged …

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I have read the sticky's but it did not help my problem so here goes. okay, so i will start from the beginning. I have a fairly old computer and I bought a graphics card for it (ati hd4730 to be exact). I did not know that this video card …

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Hi everybody, I have a question about purchasing a product which I do not know the name of or where to buy from. I have the following requirements for a PDA but can somebody point me to a few links of where I can buy such a device. My requirements …

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mobo: Asus p5vd2-vmse ram: 2gb ddr2 cpu: core 2 duo processor video card: old one-onboard new one-ati hd4730 PSU: OCZ 520W powerstream hey guys, my computer just got built and im having a problem. The card shows a black screen when I connected it, hard drive is spinning and the …

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Hey, Ever since doing a windows update daily i have been getting a BSOD sometimes up to 6 times per day. I have searched the internet and used dell diagnostics on boot too fix this problem. However so far today i have not had a bsod i think this is …

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So I have a Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit PC that I use as a Media Center. It has an ATI video card with HDMI out that I use for both video and audio output. An HDMI cable runs from the PC to a Pioneer Elite A/V receiver and then out …

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