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Recent content by SilentZED

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    DELL XPS or Alienware?

    Yeah, Alienware is a company built on the business model of numerous parents who are tring to buy their child's love.
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    Removing Thermal Pad from XFX 6600GT?

    I've seen it done somewhere- just use some isopropal and you should be fine.
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    My wife's new rig

    1 gig is most likely enough. If it's cheaper (I imagine it is) to by 2*512 now, and if you want to upgrade later, another 2*512, you might just want to do that.
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    Upgraded RAM: I have a problem plz HELP ASAP!

    we're looking for stuff like motherboard model, other dimms installed and BIOS Version.
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    New PC Setup - Suggestions?

    I would get an aluminum case rather than a steel/plastic one, but that's a matter of opinion.
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    what do you think of this design?

    It may not be the most visually appealing mod, though it is very orignal.
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    Quick XP usage legality question

    I believe that certain institutions sell their retail licences of XP below the cost they paid. When a large university buys, oh, 10,000 licences, I would imagine they'd get a better discount, too.
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    operating system not found

    Try going into the bios and switching the boot squence on the hard drives. Check if by temporalily unplugging the new harddrive allows the computer to boot. Most likely, it is looking for the OS on the wrong drive. If you cannot properly change the boot order, a good program is Smart Boot...
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    How old are you?

    I'm 15, the first game I played was Twisted Metal, when i was 9 or something. I really first started gaming on the PC, though.
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    Worth waiting for X2? (Help with build)

    I some how doubt that the X2's will reach a reasonable price (i.e. near the current price of the 3500) within a year after their still unnamed release date
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    Is this a good motherboard for a first time builder?

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813130484 This one is very good as well.
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    Seagate 200GB Hard Drive $80.14

    I'll be swapping up one of these...
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    New O/Cing comp help - read ...

    For a mouse, I recommend the MX1000, if you are willing to spend that much. I have a 19" CRT monitor, the Samsung 997DF, which is really quite nice, and inexpensive.
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    DHCP Thread

    I would agree with above posters; at home I use a dchp to address static addresses to my pc's based on their MAC address, which works well.
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