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    Write an ISO image to an SD Card

    Hey guys, I've googled (and binged) far and wide, but can not find a software solution to allow me to write an iso file to a sd card. Anyone know of a way to do this (and make that sd card bootable)?
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    HSF Reconmmendation?

    Hey y'all, I'm working on a new build right now. It's a AMD Phenom II X2 555. I need an inexpensive HSF that would work well for this processor. Also, I have about 125mm of clearance. The cheaper and quieter the better. I would prefer a HSF that blew left to right as opposed to one that...
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    Thermalright XP-90 w/ Socket AM2+

    I have an old Thermalright XP-90 and want to use it on my AM2 build and I have no idea whether it is compatible or not. Do I need to purchase a new mounting bracket or something? Any help would be fantastic.
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    Does this build sound good?

    BIOSTAR TForce TA780G M2+HP http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813138114 AMD Athlon X2 5000+ BE http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103194 mushkin 2GB 240-Pin DDR2 800 (2x) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820146773 Asus...
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    gigabyte mini-dtx motherboard 'churchill'

    Does anyone know what happened to this motherboard? http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/16/gigabyte-intros-churchill-mini-dtx-motherboard/ I'm looking for a low cost alternative to mini-itx for a project of mine and have been eyeballing this for a while. Is this even going to come out anymore?
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    WTB: 9"-10" displays

    Just wondering, does anyone have a 9"-10" LCD or CRT display they wouldn't mind letting go of for a price? I'm looking for a 4:3 display with either DVI or VGA out. No RCA or component please.
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    Please critique this design ($800MAX)

    Hey yall, I need to know if and how this list can be improved. This computer will be used for heavy 3d rendering and some light gaming. CASE.....Antec LifeStyle SONATA II....$99.99 http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16811129155 MOBO....Intel BOXDP35DPM..............$109.99...
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    Looking for new work laptop. ($600-800)

    Hey guys. I'm looking for a new laptop for business use. The specs arn't that important. However it would be nice if the following could be accomplished. -Dual Core -14-15" screen (widescreen is good) -built in bluetooth Now I've looked over the internet at a bunch of laptops but...
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    Looking for a new laptop- about $800.

    I am looking for a laptop- don't really care about branding. What I'm looking for- -Wireless -3+ hours battery life -15" or less screen -vista premium (enough video card to play Tribes2 & starcraft) any help would be appreciated.
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    So I bought myself some neat headphones at Goodwill (pics).

    The side of the headphone indicates they are Koss Pro4AAA's. I googled but really couldn't find much. An e-bay auction has informed me that they were build in the 70's (and they look it). But I'm looking to see how good they really are. Anyway, here are the pics!
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    I have this old laptop that I want to use for a media project (pics)

    I have this pretty old Compaq Presario 1810 Laptop. The specs are as follows. Processor: 300Mhz Intel Pentium II w/ 512KB L2 cache Memmory: 160MB SD-66 (32MB onboard) Hard Drive: 30GB 5400rpm Hitachi Travelstar CD-ROM: 8X Fujitsu DVD-ROM Monitor: 13.3" 1024x768 LCD This laptop has...
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    Onetime use 10% off XPS systems.

    I have one coupon for 10% off of all Dell XPS desktops and notebooks. I'm not in any finacial position to use this so here you go. 2JCJMJ0XZVZLFV Make sure to post that you've used it when you use it. Thanks.
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    Someone reccomend me a decent socket 754 board.

    My friend recently dropped his computer and now it won't boot. We're pretty sure the culprit is the motherboard and since it's a couple of years old he is still on socket 754. He doesn't have enough money to blow on a whole new system, and he needs the computer for school. So my question is...
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    Help me with my external hard drive.

    I recently bought a AMS Venus external hdd (USB) and today put the donor hard drive in it and booted. The problem I am having is I can't access it? I let windows install the drive and it asked me to reboot so I did. After rebooting, the hard drive doesn't show up in my computer It also...
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    The Best Clevo Reseller?

    I am in the market for a clevo laptop that I've already chosen. I just want to know what you guys think of as the best clevo reseller. I know of Alienware, Sager, VoodooPC, and Hypersonic but what are the others?
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    Need a new TV for my dorm. Need help ($600-$700)

    Hey guys I want a TV for my dorm room for me and my roomates to share. We have a living room that we share but we don't have a TV in it. I have a decently sized budget ($600-$700). I was thinking maybe something around 26" What I want in a TV: Widescreen HDTV (a tuner built in would be...
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    Problems OC'ing a Venice 3200+

    Ok I've been following the guide and I just wanted to see what you guys thought about my overclock and maybe you can help me get it better? (specs are in sig, I use a XP-90 w/ Panflo to cool it) I havn't started overclocking my ram yet, I am still at stage 2 of the OC'ing guide. The problem I...
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    Will the DFI LanParty UT NF4 Ultra-D work with a 450W PSU?

    I need to know if the motherboard will work with a 24-pin Antec 450W Truepower that is included with the Antec Sonata II. I know DFI reccomends a 480W Power supply but I plain don't have the money for a better power supply so I need to know if I need to change my choice in motherboards.
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    What's the best Ram for a DFI Ultra-D? (2x512)

    Here is the full thread in General Hardware: http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=933032 My question is, at ~$183 or less what is the best memmory to go with this board? I want to overclock to maybe 2.5-2.6Ghz and I don't know what will go best. Thanks guys.
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    Need help with a ~$800 gaming computer.

    Now I'm running off a pretty old computer and I want to upgrade for college. I know I don't have a whole lot of money so I was thinking overclocking would be good. I also want a quiet computer, so not to be too loud in my dorm room. This is what I have so far, please correct me on what every...
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    Office XP Help Please :(

    Ok, The problems began this afternoon around 3:30PM when my dad tells me that he was working on a word document and trying to apply a mail merge to it (he is a lawyer and it saves him a shitload of time with his pleadings.) He had edited the mailmerge and when he pushed apply to save the changes...
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    How about the Dell 1704FTP?

    This screen apparently has DVI, a 500:1 contrast ratio, and a 12ms response time. Is this screen actually that good for gaming? Does anyone have any experiences with this monitor? I have about $200-$300 for a LCD and this one is priced pretty well right now.
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    How good is the AG Neovo F-419 (R12)

    Newegg has this display for $229 after rebate, which seems like a very good deal according to the specs. It's a 19" LCD with a native res of 1280x1024 and a refresh rate of 12ms. what do you guys think of this monitor? How is ghosting etc...
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