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    FS: Batman Arkham Knight code

    Hey guys I just bought a 970 so I have the Batman Arkham Knight code from the Nvidia promo that I don't need. Looking for $30 firm via PayPal gift. PM me if interested, thanks. Heat: rapperwith1p
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    FS: EVGA GTX 560 2gb Superclocked

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130662 Got this card back from Evga rma but I've already upgraded to a new card since then so I don't need this. Looking for $110 shipped. PM me if interested, thanks.
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    WTB - Best Buy gift cards

    As the title says I'm looking for Best Buy gift cards that can be used online so send them my way if you don't want them. Please, PM me with offers.
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    FS: Wireless networking stuff

    Got some wireless networking equipment I no longer need and looking to get rid of for some extra Xmas spending cash. I may or may not have the original boxes for these, I'll have to look around later. I have some Heatware under and eBay feedback under the same name as my [H] username (hint...
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    WTB: cheap low power card

    Hey guys, it's summer time and the extreme heat has really murdered my machine. Recently, Windows has been shutting down due to overheating and I've narrowed it down to the gpu as my cpu temps never go above 50c while my gpu temps are in the high 80s and sometimes peak in the 90s. Anyways, I'm...
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    Windows 7 keeps deactivating

    I'm not sure what to make of it but I've had to reactivate Windows 7 for the 3rd or 4th time now since I've had it installed. I did a clean install in mid-August of Win7 Pro x64 on my laptop and every so often it would ask me to activate windows. I'm able to enter my key and reactivate just fine...
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    Need to upgrade a few parts

    I'm on my laptop for work related tasks mostly but when I get the occasional urge for some WoW I get on the PC and grind away. Only one problem, it's starting to shut off randomly due to the gpu (8800gt) overheating. I don't have the best air flow setup in the world and it doesn't help that it's...
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    WTB: MS Live Points

    I'm short 500 points for the WaW map pack so if anyone has a spare 1600 point card they want to get rid of then let me know. I'll pay and you send me the code via PM.
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    Tweaking a mixed N and G network?

    This is a pretty long post and the first two paragraphs are the background story so feel free to skip to the third paragraph (not including this one) to read the question. Ok so I have a DIR-655 as my main router in the living room and a Hawking wireless N range extender in my room since I...
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    Samsung 19" LCD @ Dell $15

    http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/productdetail.aspx?sku=a2348901&cs=19&c=us&l=en&dgc=CJ&cid=0&lid=0&acd=10495476-361116-FW7kxg36 Add to cart to see price. Environmental fees bring it to about $30 a monitor. I don't need these but you guys might want to grab a few.
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    Black screen after POST

    I got the 4gb Crucial kit from Frys on BF and just now getting around to installing it. I did so and booted up the PC and did a "fail-safe reset" and then proceeded to setup my BIOS the way I wanted it. Now after the system POSTS it won't bring up the OS loading screen with the progress bar...
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    Tekken 6 going multiplatform as well

    Another exclusive bites the dust. Namco/Bandai just announced a simultaneous 360 and PS3 release of Tekken 6 in the fall of 09' can't wait for this one! Source Link MS or Namco better come out with a usable controller with a suitable dpad for this game...should have did that with SF4 if...
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    Questions about 1.5tb hd

    Ok so I'm about to pull the trigger on the Seagate 1.5tb hd from newegg but I was looking over some of the reviews (one in particular) and have some doubts. The review said that the drive wouldn't be good for an OS drive due to its "weak queuing" capabilities...wth is this all about? I'm...
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    iPhone SIM question

    This is more of an AT&T question than an iPhone question but I figure a lot of iPhone users would be here and they would know. I'm looking to snag an iPhone 3G off Craigslist and was wondering if I can actually use it or not. I just upgraded and signed a new 2yr agreement with AT&T back in March...
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    GPU too hot forcing Windows to shutdown?

    I have a stock reference evga 8800gt the with the revised bios for better fan speeds. The rest of the system is an E6600 at stock and 2gb of ddr2 800 ram along with a Corsair vx520 PSU with one 500gb hd and 2 optical drives. The mobo is an ecs 7050vt-m matx mobo and nothing is overclocked...
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    File sharing on different nic

    Ok here's the situation I have a pc and a laptop I want to share and transfer files back and forth. However the speed is horrible through wifi so I want to have access to the internet through wifi and use the ethernet ports for connecting the two computers with a crossover cable. How can I have...
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    WTB: really cheap mobo that supports c2d

    I want a really cheap mobo that supports an E6600 and don't need all the bells and whistles. Just need 1x pci express x16 slot, 4x sata ports, and ddr2 800 support. Wouldn't mind taking an ECS mobo that someone got from a Frys combo deal. Lemme know what you have and how much you want, thanks...
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    Need advice/help with setting up qos

    Hey guys, I thought setting up qos would help prioritize my network and prevent any problems with bandwith sharing but have not seen much improvement with it enabled. First off my hardware, I have a WRT54g v3.1 flashed to DD-WRT v23 sp2 micro (no point in going further with the other versions...
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    External hard drive and foreign file system

    Hey guys, my PC has been dead for a few weeks now and I haven't bothered to fix it so I go and take out one of the hdds and put it in an external enclosure and hook it up to my laptop. Windows detects the drive in device manager but it won't show in my computer. I check out the Administrative...
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    anti-static bag

    I need to rma a motherboard and don't have an anti-static bag to put it in. Where can I get one of this size (atx form factor)?
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    FS: MP3 Players (Zune & iPod Touch)

    I have a black 4gb Zune (2nd Gen) with the latest Zune software installed. It's hardly been used since after I got it I got an iPod Touch and never looked back. I'm also selling the touch which is an 8gb model and shows signs of use which is normal for all iPods. It has 1.1.3 of the iPod...
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    Ticked off!

    My mobo or psu died whichever one I don't know but I suspected the psu and wanted to replace the mobo anyways so I did. Went to Fry's and bought a DS3L and a Corsair 550w psu. Put it together and all seems well. Fast forward 30 some days later and the pc freakin dies again. Aside from the first...
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    SMP GUI client?

    Hey guys I don't have much computing power to contribute but my pc and or laptop is on most of the time so I thought I'd make good use of its uptime. So I downloaded the SMP client for Windows and couldn't figure out how to get it to work. I ran install.bat and messed around a little bit but...
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    Screws for mobo?

    I misplaced some screws for my mobo so I only have about 4/7 screws on the mobo touching the standoffs. The computer seemed stable enough for everyday use and started up just fine but I had some weird problems with the mobo. FSB wouldn't stick and sometimes some random reboots (not BSOD). Now...
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    AHCI question

    Ok so I just installed a new mobo and psu and am going to reformat and reinstall either XP or Vista. I haven't had a problem with either os and wouldn't care installing either one as I like Vista and XP is XP. My concern is ahci and its performance gains over non-native sata. Are there any...
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    HSF for DS3L

    Would the Cooler Master Gemini fit on a Gigabyte DS3L? I ask because it seems that the nb heatsink on the ds3l seems like it'd be in the way. Also, what about a Zalman CNPS8000? My old hsf an Arctic Freezer 7 Pro had one of the fins broken off while trying to reseat it and yea I need a new...
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    Recommend me a new psu

    So my Antec Neopower 480 took a dump today and created a very unpleasant odor that stunk up my living room. I'm looking for a new psu and the only electronic stores nearby are Best Buy and Circuit City. I would turn to trusty ol' newegg but I want one asap thus why I'm turning to b&m. I'm not...
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    wth is on my lcd?

    WTH is this on my laptop lcd? I just noticed it today and I can't get it off not even with a wet cleaning cloth. It doesn't show up in a screenshot thus why I took a pic with my cell phone.
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    Vostro 1500 owners

    I have a few questions for anyone that owns a Vostro 1500. Upon my first 20 mins of playing with the laptop I don't see anything functionally wrong with it. However, on the hardware side I have a few gripes that I want someone to confirm. The power button seems to be touch sensitive as it...
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    WTB: Laptop

    Looking for a laptop for a friend. Not looking for anything too fancy and not looking to spend much either, around $400 give or take a few dollars. Let me know what you have, thanks. Would prefer but not necessarily a must: *dual core cpu AMD or Intel either one is fine *minimum 1gb ram...
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    xbox 360 + nas?

    Anyone got an xbox 360 to recognize a nas and be able to access the music/pics/videos from the dashboard? I haven't tried it yet but want to know before I pick up a nas enclosure and a new hd. Thanks.
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    php noob needs help

    I'm trying to figure out how to get this calendar to function properly. It displays the current month and year correctly but I can't get it to display any other month or year at all. I'm not too familiar with php and got the basis for the calendar from the net and just added/edited to my needs...
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    Xbox 360 streaming

    Not sure if this is the right place but it's the closest. Anyways, I have a few questions regarding streaming from media center to my Xbox 360. First off, how is the quality? Is it really enjoyable (same quality as watching on pc) to stream videos over your network to your tv? Also I'm a noob to...
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    FT - Wii and some extras

    I moved in early September and was without the net for a week or so and I got a Wii to pass the time. Now that I have my net back I hardly touch this so I'm looking to get rid of it for something I'd pay more attention to. Here's what I have: Wii + all cables and accessories that came...
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    WTB - Something to improve my WiFi

    I'm looking for either a Linksys wireless antenna stand for antennas with SMA connectors or a Linksys high gain antenna. Don't want to spend too much, but if the price is right then I'll also consider a wireless n card as well.
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    FS/FT Wii + Extras

    My internet was down for a week so I picked up a Wii to pass the time but barely played it. I put about 5 hours of playing time into it and it's only a few days old. I have all the original stuff that came with the Wii and the receipt from Gamestop for the system but can't find the receipt for...
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    Help with Ruby -> Java conversion

    def hash(s,M) # Returns integer 0..M-1 y = 0 s.each { |c| y = y * 127 + Integer(c) } return y % M end Need help converting this chunk of code in Ruby to Java.
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    Help! Can't delete folders in XP

    Ok, so I was trying to import my existing project into eclipse and something weird happened. It kept importing the same directory into itself and kept repeating so I got...hw8/hw8/hw8/hw8/hw8...etc. I wasn't aware that it was doing this at the time so I let it do this for a good 30 secs or so...
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    Creative Media Source Player in Vista

    In XP I loved using the Creative Media Source program to record "what you hear". It seems in Vista or maybe just the newest version period that they took out that option. Does anyone know what happened to this feature and if I can get it to work in Vista? If not then can someone recommend a...
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    WTB - 7800 or 7900 series gpu

    Hey guys, I'm looking to build my little brother a gaming rig in time for his bday so I'm starting a month early. So far I've been able to get most of the parts cheap locally on CL but can't get a good deal on a video card so I'm going to try here. I'm looking for the following video cards to...
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