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Thanks for the tips - makes sense.

1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc School work, browsing, some gaming 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? $500-$600 3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city if possible. Boston 4) What exact...

Thanks, makes total sense! Secondary q: Will the old boot partition still be usable as a boot partition if the SSD were to fail? Both the SSD and boot partition will have the same copy of Win 7 pro (retail) installed...

Hi all, Just bought a new SSD and, while I built my PC and installed the OS originally I just want to make sure I will be installing it correctly... I will be using it for OS and Programs From what I have read, steps are: 1) Install SSD into PC 2) Install Win7 3) Tweak Win7/reinstall...

Well you are still within the 30day trial period, so you shouldn't have a problem exchanging them or even returning them...

Thanks for all the help. Still not sure what I'll do - seems that I might be able to sell the control pod for $20-$30 judging from ebay completed auctions, then also maybe see if I get any hits on the satellite set. The back of the Series I does look like the Series II.

I've just upgraded from my Bose Companion 3 (original series) speakers and don't know what to do with them! I would sell on eBay except that the left out on the subwoofer is not working. I could pay Bose $75 to fix and then sell on eBay but that is not worth the hassle. So what can I do? Are...

These are pretty cheap but quite a bit worse than the Swans I'm talking about right? http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Z-2300-THX-Certified-200-Watt-Speaker/dp/B0002SQ2P2/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1249413914&sr=1-1 $61+shipping

OK thanks for the advice so far. More noobness follows: So my onboard sound right now is ALC662 and the specs say it supports 5.1 audio and I see 3 3.5mm jacks at the back. But with any 2.0 speaker set (and in my current 2.1 bose) I only make use of one of the jacks right? Even with a...

All, I've just built a desktop (switching from a laptop) and need to get new speakers. Looking for your guidance... I mostly listed to music but also play games and plan to watch movies through my computer. Have Bose triport headphones. Have been using Bose Companion 3 (original version) 2.1...