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    Regular Cars Getting Black Boxes?

    My 2003 F150 does this already. Might not be for days I think it holds the last hours worth of information such as speed, engine speed, etc. And the sales guys up here (canada) are legally bound to inform the car buyer that this information can be used against you in accident situations...
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    Abit: My horror story

    Yea, I am having the similar issue with ASUS right now. Bios died from an update, my fault, 2 weeks later got a board replacement, that would not provide power to the PCI-E connector. Sent it and it arrived at their office on May 2nd, and it is now 10 days into their 5 day RMA promised and I...
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    Vista SP1 vs. XP SP2 - Part Deux

    I like vista, except when I try to copy large files to my W2k3 server. Won't go. I am running 2GB of Ram and I think 4GB may be better.
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    HD DVD Price Cuts Only Prolong Agony

    I could kinda care less about either, but Sony just rubs me the wrong way and their pricing is too high for most people. I expect alot of people will buy HDDVD players because of the price still. quite a few of the movies I want are HDDVD only yet... whole things tastes like soap...
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    Steve Jobs Calls Fan “Rude,” Refuses Picture

    Stevie boy been thumbing his nose at his clients for years... and they still buy his crap...
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    Windows Vista Arrives With A Thud

    Yea, I figure out the three ways to out and out disable UAC. However it is a nice secuirty feature, however an application bypass option would be nice, so stuff you know is safe and repeats on a daily login or such can be bypassed.
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    Windows Vista Arrives With A Thud

    I have been running the ultimate version for a few weeks now. I can honestly say, other then needing to upgrade older applications, I have no real preference either way. Stuff I have had problems with. Intuit Software (Tax and Quickbooks newest versions), APC BioPOD (No Vista or 64bit XP...
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    Video Card Recommendation

    Good afternoon, I am currently planning a system upgrade. My Current system is AGP and will be having to switch to PCI-E. My plans are for an ASUS P5B Deluxe MB with either a 6400 or 6600 processor and 2GB ram. My current video Card is an ATI 850XT AGP card and I would like to get a...
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    Which Linux to use?

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    Vista Video Cards

    Good day. I was wondering if anyone has put together a MS Vista compatibility list of video cards and the expected level of MS Vista support with that product. I build machines on the side and want to try to put video cards in that allow users most of the MS Vista display abilities if they...
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    Need to find a solution to hook a laptop HDD to my desktop to pull of info

    Just found this post, any recommendations on which USB2.0 to 2.5 IDE drive unit to not buy. I am looking for something that would allow NTFS stuff to work fine on it as well.
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    You can help make longhorn better!

    CD or USB or Network please...
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    Ebay Pricing.

    Noticed something strange. Prices on ebay for 8500, and 9700 cards are normally quite high on ebay. However if you search for the all in Wonder versions of those cards they are up for sale dirt cheap. Anyone think of a reason why?
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    3.2GHz Dual-Core Extreme Edition Reviews

    There is probably not much need to get into a who is better debate untill more coding is done to support multi-processor/Hyper Threading applications. The tests seen so far seem to support that if coded to support the performance benefits are there. With AMD getting better performance...
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    Pentium 600 Series Compatability

    Hello. What is the compatibility of this CPU. Will it work on all support LGA775 boards or only those with a particular chipset?
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