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    Updating AMD Drivers FM1 Socket

    I was curious if anybody is having issues updating the drivers for the various FM1 Socket Motherboards. In my case I only use ASUS motherboards but I have had issues with all of the FM1 socket motherboards. On many of the systems I have had to use ASUS drivers for chipset and video. If I try...
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    need advice on a network setup

    I am an IT Tech for a company, just took it over about 8 months ago. The company has 3 locations, a main office and two satellite offices that are connected by sonic firewalls. The sonic firewalls were put in by one IT company. A company previous to that one setup the main branch where the...
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    Computer,Video,LCD TV, HELP!

    Okay, so I bought a Sceptre 42" 1080p LCD HDTV X420BV-FHD for a Conference Room. I built a new computer for it. ASUS M4A785-M Motheboard GSKILL RAM 4GB Athlon 255 CoolerMaster Power Supply HEC Case Western Digital Hard Drive DVD Burner APC Battery Backup I setup at my office, installed...
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    hard drive and optical drive on same power connector

    I am building a computer and I have a modular power supply. I like a clean case and that's why I love a modular power supply. So, is it okay to put the sata hard drive and sata optical drive on the same power connector?
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    Don't want another P5K Premium Problem (AKA, thinking about the P6T Deluxe)

    So, I bought the P5K Premium Motherboard (DDR2). I got a first revision that had the SATA problem. (If you don't know about it, google P5K Premium SATA). I love ASUS boards. It's all my company uses. It's all I use. And I will say, everything else about the P5K is fine. So here comes the...
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    A Glossy 22" monitor

    I am looking for a deal on a 22" screen that is glossy, not matte. Can anybody give me suggestions. Without physically seeing the monitors it's hard to tell from the description.
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    ASUS VW224U Glossy or Matte Screen?

    Looking at 22 inch screens that won't break the bank. For a a non gamer
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    2900xt, Video Capture, and Vista

    I was wondering if the video capture works under Vista. So far I haven't been able to get it to go. I am trying to use Nero to capture video. It detects a device but it freezes up, or it looks terrible. AAAAHHHHH!!! Ya know, I like a lot of things about Vista but really, who is to blame for the...
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    QX6700 vs Q6700 ???

    Okay, am I missing something? These two procs are on newegg, they look exactly the same, and the q6700 is 350 less. What is up?
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    E6850 vs QX6700

    Okay, I know that the board has a lot of cpu square offs, but how about the E6850 or the QX6700. I know that the 6700 is almost double the money, but is it worth that extra coin. If it is, then that is what I am doing. Trying to avoid buying another cpu over the next year or longer. I am...
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    ASUS P5K Premium Thread

    1. I don't know if a thread about this has been posted :eek: 2. 2 GB of onboard Memory. Well, what next, the kitchen sink :p So, has anybody bought it, read about it, or just want to get their opinions about it off their chest. Whatever, I have seen different pictures of this board, one...
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    2900xt with GDDR4 (1GB)

    Well, I see two of them for sale on NewEgg and was wondering what the real deal is? This was done by the card dealers, it isn't sanctioned by ATI, or so I have read. Are they better than the standard 512? P.S. I'm not going to buy NVidia, so don't tell me that is what I should be doing, this...
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    Must read if you are thinking of buying Samsung

    I bought a Samsung HLT5687S from Amazon on the 18th of May (Storefront was HiDef Lifestyle). I had done my research and found this TV to have all the features that I wanted, the picture was beautiful, and it was a good price. TV was delivered on <b>the 25th of May</b> without incident...
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    AM2, AM2+

    I am wondering about AMDs socket situation. Is AM2+ the same as AM2? Reason I am asking is becuase I don't want to buy an AM2 motherboard and proc right now and be stuck in a dead end socket. Any thoughts on this? P.S. When are the freaking ATI DX10 cards coming out!!!!!!!
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    AMDs Socket Future

    I am getting ready to build a new system, High End but not crazy(not going to buy the 800 dollar processor if you know what I mean). What is the outlook for AM2? If I go with that platform, am I going to be screwed by summer. Made that mistake with the 939 socket. I could also go Intel Core...
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    Should I upgrade?

    This is what I have AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+(89W) Toledo 2.2GHz 2 x 1MB L2 Cache Socket 939 Processor Was wondering if i would be worth the expense to upgrade to AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 Toledo 2.6GHz 2 x 1MB L2 Cache Socket 939 Dual Core Processor. Was wanting to extend the life of my...
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    Dual Display ?

    I am going to need to setup two monitors (LCD) and I need them both to be at 1600 x 1200. How fast a card do I need? Will the ASUS 7900GS with 256 MB of Ram be good enough?. Can I get something less expensive?
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    Which LCD?

    I am looking to buy a new monitor for my computer. I have about $350 of Circuit City Gift Cards so that is where I am looking to buy my monitor. I ran across a couple of choices that have gotten good reviews so I want to know what people think, or if they have a better choice. I am looking at...
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    Should I buy now?

    Okay, I am getting some money back from my Taxes. I would like to go ahead and build a brand new system. Right now I have a 3.2 P4 Prescott, ASUS P4C800-E Motherboard(which has been a stellar motherboard, by the way), ASUS ATI 9600 XT, Audigy 2 Platimum, 74GB Raptor, 120 Seagate, 1 GB of Ram...
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    VisonTek, Still in Business?

    Was wondering because I am looking to get a PCI video card for a customer and see this VisonTek ATI card on newegg. But I thought they went out of business and don't want to get a card without company support. Any Thoughts on this?
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    Exchange Issues

    Need some help. I need to get some mail out of an exchange mailbox before i delete the account. Problem is there is something wrong with the account and I can't seem to be able to connect to the mailbox through any Outlook client on my network. Is there a way to get the mail out. Any help...
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    Sata 2 ?

    Can anyone tell me the official specs of SATA 2 vs SATA 1. Also, what chipsets support SATA 2
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    Terminal Services Licensing issues

    I am having some issues with my Windows 2000 Server. I have 10 Terminal Service Licenses. I will at any given time be using no more than 5 or 6 concurrently. But my Server is popping up messages that I am out of licenses. What is a fix for this. I bought two 5 packs of licenses and can't...
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    Importing Video Hardware

    Okay, would love some feedback. Right now I have a ASUS 9600 XT with VIVO. I have been using the card to import video throught my VHS player but lately I have been having lots of trouble and the quality of the video has always been so so. I would like to buy some new hardware for importing...
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    Nvidia Nforce4 Ide driver

    Curious, I have an ASUS A8N-E Motherboard. The OS is Server 2000. I have heard that it is better not to install the ide portion of the NForce 4 chipset driver (I downloaded the latest from Nvidia). That it can cause problems. Any info on this topic would be of great help.
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    How loud is the Raptor?

    Hey, I am thinking about buying the 74GB WD Raptor. So how loud is it really? I have heard different accounts so was just wanting the feedback. Is the price of the drive justified? I have a 120 GB Serial ATA Seagate Drive with 8 MB Cache currently and that one will become my backup drive if...
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    Looking for inexpensive Motherboard

    I am building a second computer from spare parts. I have an old 2.4C Proc and so I am looking for an inexpensive motherboard. I am looking at the ASUS P4S800D-X and was wanting some feedback. This box will be used just to do large encoding and decoding projects. Will be doing Video and Audio...
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    Should I upgrade my intel proc?

    Was wondering what people thought about going from a 2.4C intel proc (800MHz) to a 3.2E, which uses the prescott core. I have an ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard and can't really spend the money for a total overall. The 3.2E is going for about $225. Will I see a nice bump to justify the money...
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    What Motherboard/Architecture type to go with?

    Was wanting to get some input on a purchase I am about to make. I have already decided on an ASUS motherboard. Was wondering if I should go AMD or Intel. This will be my second computer. I have an intel PC right now (2.4 P4, P4C800-E Deluxe Motherboard) and I love it. I love the...
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