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so i got xp media center from a friend. burned copy. surprise surprise, when booting, it didnt work. so i threw in my xp home cd and the computer booted right up. well, the edition is licensced on my dads computer already, but i need an operating system, and its just a screw around computer, so...

so a buddy said he had an extra copy opf media center so i could give it to my girlfriend for the computer im building her. well it is a burned copy and i dont understand how he did that...is there a certain way to obtain it. he said its the full real version, but its on a cd??? if anyone can...

I recently bought a laptop wiht a 3.2ghz p4 wiht HT, should i turn it on or not. if so, wexactly how do i do it?

do any of you guys have a particular way of putting together a totally new comp? if so any input is welcomed, just seeing how everyones doing it now

do any of you guys have a particular way of putting together a totally new comp? if so any input is welcomed, just seeing how everyones doing it now

say you have a an ati 9000igp in your notebook(hp ZV5740), but you wanted a radeon x700, can that be done??? or not? do laptops use the same agp, pci, or pcix??? or are they smaller if the same?

i recently heard that amd is coming out wiht a dual core processoer, any information on this piece of hardware???

so im looking at getting my first laptop for school. I was wondering if hp makes a good laptop. A work(best buy-computers) everyone likes them alot. Im not too familar with notebooks, but im pretty good with desktops. I want a pretty powerful machine, and am ok wiht bad battery life, whereas...