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    Cloning a Ubuntu drive from Windows

    Long story short, I've got a Ubuntu SSD that I need to clone. But to clone it, I only have a Win10 PC. Is there a freeware app that can do this? Thank you.
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    Need keyboard with 20+ macro keys, or standalone macro keyboard

    I'm looking for a cheaper version of this basically: http://www.amazon.com/X-Keys-XK-60-X-keys-Programmable-Keyboard/dp/B0092SGI0C/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1425402789&sr=8-5&keywords=macro+keyboard I do livechat as part of my job, and having the ability to program keys to say things like "You're...
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    android to control win7 over internet

    I need to run quickbooks remotely. I have an android tablet. Im thinking the best route would be to remote in and run it off the desktop. The problem is, how can i remote into my pc if im not on my home network?
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    Need a FREE utility to clone an IDE HD

    I've got an arcade machine that I want to clone the HD of. I want to clone it before it dies so I have a backup. The drive is an IDE drive. It contains an OS (not sure what OS, but I think its just DOS, I'll get a better look later if it makes a difference), drivers for the touchscreen, and...
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    Looking for a certain kind of paint.

    Step 1: Spray on a bright color (Neon green, metallic gold, etc...) Step 2: Let dry. Step 3: Sray on an overcoat, usually black. Step 4: Let dry. Now the thing is, the black overcoat shrinks a bit, and you get random cracks that show up, and the brightly colored undercoat shows through. It...
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    WTB Pathfinder GameMastery Decks

    I'm looking for just about any pathfinder decks you have. Examples: Buff Deck Critical Hit Deck Critical Fumble Deck Equipment Deck Armory Deck Magic Item Deck etc....
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    Combine 2 physical drives into 1 drive letter

    Is there a FREE way to do this? I've got a 2TB and a 1.5TB drive. Y: and Z:. I'd like to combine the 2 drives to be 3.5TB drive X: or something. Both drives already contain data that cannot be recreated. Win7.
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    Dead SATA ports

    So I have this HP from the neighbor I am working on. None of the 4 SATA ports work. If I get a PCI-SATA card that has 4 SATA ports on it, will the computer boot from the card? This is the card in question: http://www.pc-adapter.net/products/246.html If this one cannot be booted to, are...
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    P180 doors and some rackmount slides

    I've got 2 brand new, Antec P180 doors. These were shipped to me to repair warped doors, but I was able to repair the original doors. $25 each. I also have an assortment of rackmount rails and slides. $20/pair. All prices are plus shipping from 16055 via UPS with tracking number...
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    Older CPUs and RAM

    PLEASE - DO NOT - PM ME. PLEASE - DO - REPLY HERE. All CPUs and RAM will be shipped via USPS media mail or flat rate shipping for $5.00. I also will combine shipping. I accept Paypal, Money Order, Check, or local pickup. CPU: Motherboards: RDRAM...
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    Bunch of old CPUs for sale ($5 each!)

    All chips are $5.00 each + $5.00 shipped via USPS in a flat rate box (I will combine shipping). I will also meet you if you are local to eliminate shipping. Each CPU will be packaged in a CPU case with ESD foam on both sides to ensure the pins do not get bent. All chips were in perfect...
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    I need a simple logon script

    I am having an issue where my laptop (Win7) will not reconnect to my HTPC (Vista)shared drives at logon. The drives appear in my computer, but with a red X on them until I click on one of the drives. At that point it asks for logon credentials (the logon/password of the HTPC). So, I need a...
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    Non-destructive reinstall with Vista or Win7?

    Can it be done? You know, like how XP was able to. Seems crappy of MS to leave it out.
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    XBox as media extender

    I need to "extend my media" from my living room ro mt bedroom. I have an HTPC running WinVista and mymovies. I also have an XBox (not 360) with the remote control. Is it just a matter of plugging it in and connecting it to the network to get it to act as a media extender? I'd just plug it in and...
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    Carputer parts, needs suggestions

    I'm a bit out of the loop on mini-itx motherboards these days. I'm looking to build a carputer for my girlfriend's scion TC. The case I have in mind fits in where a double-din radio would go and has space for a 7" touchscreen. I also know I know some USB ports for the GPS and for the FM/HD...
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    Droid contacts avatars

    I'm sure I could get an answer to this on google if I knew the proper search terminology, but here goes anyways. My droid displays user's avatars, but only for some contacts, not all. I notice that some of the avatars are from their facebook profiles, but I cannot get all of them to update...
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    Help me get 5.1 or 7.1 audio from this setup

    Equipment: XBox 360 (HDMI) Wii (Composite) HTPC (HDMI) Motorola STB (HDMI) Sanyo 46" LCD I have the audio-out ports (stereo) on the TV connected to the line-in on the HTPC, which is where my 5.1 speakers are hooked up. They are connected through my SB Audigy. Now I know I only have a...
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    Logitech 880 won't control voume on HTPC

    So I finally got around to setting up my Logitech 880 to control all of my devices after rearranging some of my equipment. Currently (and finally) I am using my HTPC to control all volume controls because I have my TV's speaker-out going to my HTPC line-in. This works great, but I cannot seem...
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    Posting a help wanted ad

    I understand that according to: (22) The buying, selling, trading or solicitation of SERVICES is prohibited. I cannot post this type of ad in the FS/FT section. Is the permitted in other sections? I am looking for someone to help diagnose a troublesome server. It is a paid job that...
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    DNS issues with my ISP??? Could it be?

    I'm not sure what the problem could be, but here are the symptoms: 3 webpages (all hosted on the same webhost) would not come up last night. I also tried the webpage for the webhost, which also would not come up. I aksed a friend to try them (who is on another ISP) and they come up fine. I...
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    Just ordered my Logitech Harmony 880

    And I'm so excited! I can't believe I am excited over a freakin remote control! But hey, all that power in my hand!!! Volume and channels on the same remote! Can. Not. Wait! BTW, got it off Ebay for like $65.00 shipped.
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    FS: Black Apevia X-QPack with windows

    FS: 1 Apevia X-QPack. PLEASE DO NOT PM ME. If you are interested, please post here. This will be shipped from 16055 zipcode in approximately a 12X12X24 box. It'll weigh about 3 lbs. Please check shipping costs at https://wwwapps.ups.com/ctc/request?loc=en_US&WT.svl=PNRO_L1. Heatware...
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    RIP NZXT Rogue. I will miss you.

    Since it is now discontinued, I am at a loss. Other than the X-Qpack/X-QPack2 and clones, what other cases come close to this? I've built 5 systems in less than 6 months with just this case.
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    FS: Acer Aspire 7110 laptop (for parts)

    I've got an Acer Aspire 7110 laptop for parts. I will part out the laptop if you are looking for a specific part, but I'd like to sell it whole. I have the battery, the AC charger, a valid Vista code, the HD, RAM, and everything else to go with it. The laptop will not boot after a can of pop...
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    Couple of Cablecard Questions

    Just got off the phone with my cable provider (Armstrong Cable) and asked if they support Cablecard. They do! And its free!!! So, what do I need to connect the Cablecard to my computer? I would want a PCI/PCI Express version, if possible. Are there different Cablecards to choose from?
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    remote for volume on HTPC and channels on STB

    I need a remote to control the volume on my HTPC's sound card, and the channels on my Motorola STB. I assume the Logitech Harmony (or some other Logitech remote) can do this?
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    WTB: 5+ 1GB USB flah drives

    I'm looking to buy 5 or more 1GB USB flash drives. Since 1GB drives are so cheap these days, I'd like to spend no more than $20 for 5 of them. Let me know what you got, I'd prefer that they all "match".
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    Auto burn?

    I'm looking for software that'll automagically rip a DVD when inserted in the DVDROM to my hard drive, also creating a new folder within a specificed directory. The closest I've come is MyMovies, but it still requires several mouse clicks, and the name of the disc to be entered. If MyMovies...
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    Best way to hook all this up

    I've got the following: 47" LCD with 1 HDMI, 2 COMPONENT, 2 DVI, 1 PC connection XBox 360 (HDMI) Wii Motorola STB (COMPONENT) HTPC (DVI, PC, or HDMI) receiver with unknown ports 5.1 surround speakers I'd like to get EVERYTHING to run through the HTPC so I have the best sound, and keep the TV...
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    Using my HTPC instead of my STB

    I have Armstrong Cable, which requires a Motorola STB to get digital and HD channels. I would like to bypass the STB and use a tuner in my HTPC to get all of the same channels. Is this possible? I'm not sure what specifications I am looking for in a tuner, if its even possible. I asked...
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    caller ID on-screen

    What do I need to do to get my caller ID to show on my TV screen? Do I need a particular modem? A particular piece of software?
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    So I just built my first HTPC

    Now where do I start? I've got Vista Home Premium running on a triple core, 4GB RAM, 160GB OS drive, and soon to have up to 8 1TB drives for movies. The question is, where do I begin woth software? I'm reading other threads here, but to be quite honest, I am getting confused. All I want to...
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    Need a MCE Keyboard

    I'm looking for a keyboard similar to this one: However, I can't find one that comes with the IR to USB receiver. Also, there is an online store that specializes in HTPC hardware. I can't for the life of me find it now. Any ideas?
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    Need to limit who can run software on Vista/SBS2K3

    I've got a server running SBS2K3, and several desktops running VIsta that connect to it. I also have a piece of sftware that needs installed on the dekstop, but when I install it, every user has access to it. I need to limit it to 1 or 2 users. Suggesstions?
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    Best way to accomplish this:

    I have Netflix. I have an LCD HD TV. I want to build a HTPC that connects via DVI to my TV to do nothing more than play movies that have been ripped to my hard drive. I plan to go with (up to) 8 1TB drives to store the movies. I'm not sure where to go from here as far as what I need in a...
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    NZXT Sentry LX owners, please read

    I need to know if the LCD and front bezel can be mounted upside down. In other words, I need to mount the bracket upside down because of clearance issues.
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    4"X4" window. What to replace it with?

    <edit> the window is 6"X8"</edit> I've got a case that has a small 4"X4" or so window in the top. I want to replace it with something, but I'm not sure what. Any suggestions? I thought about mirror. Nah. I thought about mesh screen. Nah. I thought about a 120mm fan. Maybe.
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    Looking for PC game closest to Dungeons & Dragons as possible

    I am looking for a PC game that does the best job at replcating D&D pen and paper as possible. Requirements: turn based random number generator (to simulate dice rolling) same classes and spells as D20 3.5 (or 4.0) rules same monsters and weapons as D20 3.5 (or 4.0) rules
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    Public Service Announcement: NZXT Rogue discontinued

    For anyone who is interested, the NZXT Rogue is no longer being manufactured. An NZXT representative told me this on the phone last night. Replacement parts are few and far between. However, this may signal a price drop for current stock. I see Newegg has already dropped the price of the black...
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    USB storage link on newer routers

    Can you hook a USB hub to the storage link and run multiple external hard drives from this port?
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