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    Problem connecting Linksys Gigabit NIC (EG1032V2) to WRT54GS

    Yes the cable modem has a LAN port. The cable is cat 5e with all 8 wires present. I wired it all myself. Additionally please note the card and the cable works when I bypass the router. Also the cable works when I use my old 3Com NIC. Yes I have tried changing the EG1032V2 to 100/Full...
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    Problem connecting Linksys Gigabit NIC (EG1032V2) to WRT54GS

    I upgraded one of my NICs from an old 3Com to a Linksys Gigabit NIC EG1032V2. I can connect using the 3Com NIC without any problems but when I use the EG1032, Windows XP tells me my network cable is unplugged. The router shows a slow blinking light on the port to which the EG1032 is connected...
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    Last Minute X800XL Questions...

    I have a BBA X800 XL purchased through CompUSA ... 1. The fan is dynamically controlled and idles ~40%. This can be controlled via AtiTool. 2. There is no difference between between OEM and Retail aside from software, cables, etc. Performance should be identical. 3. No idea why they...
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    Arctic Silencer? is it worth voiding warrenty

    I am not sure whether 5 will fit but I have read several reports of 4's fan making a clicking noises. If you read Arctic Cooling's changes for 5 you will see "Clicking Noise Solution - A filter is integrated into the PCB to reduce the noise generated from the motor." I don't have either product...
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    Hauppauge WinTV-PVR150 hardware encoding is a joke!!

    I have an A7V with TBred 1700+ running a PVR-250 without a glitch. CPU usage is well under 20% during recording. That said I find the Hauppage drivers to be PITA. So the best I can offer you is to point you to two sites that have tremendous resources on how to install / fix Hauppage card...
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    Arctic Silencer? is it worth voiding warrenty

    You can buy the new ATI Silencer 5 Rev. 2 at NewEgg for $39.99. ATI Silencer 5 I am just waiting for some reviews before I decide. The stock cooler is quiet and looks nice. Additionally the X800 XL is not known to be a great overclocker so I may just stick with stock unless the ATI Silencer...
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    PCI EXPRESS clock speed setting in BIOS?

    What do you mean anyone? kirbyrj answered your question already. If you just need it reiterated ... 100 MHz and 6~8.
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    Anyone know of a socket 939, Micro ATX Mobo? With PCI-E?

    I have never worked with the board so I do not have any first hand experience to share. From the reviews I have read, it seems to function fine as a basic s393 mATX board. There have been others who have used it in an Aria for HTPC applications. Look around here and google the board to fine...
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    Anyone know of a socket 939, Micro ATX Mobo? With PCI-E?

    There is only one available at the moment. It is the MSI board with ATI Xpress 200 chipset. It is a microATX board so it should fit in the Aria. Here is a link to the mobo at newegg. MSI RS480M2-IL
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    program to remove unused resolutions?

    I use Refresh Force to adjust refresh rates and to add/remove display modes. Nothing to install just comes as a simple to use binary. You can find it here MajorGeeks
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