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    WTB:socket 939 nforce 3 board

    hey, My MSI Neo2 platinum seems to have died.. I had a 6800GT AGP card in there, so I'll need a 939 board with nforce3. Thanks..
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    New player from Creative? Any ideas?

    hmmm.. I placed a preorder on buy.com yesterday for the 8 GB version. I checked my email today and realized I never got a confirmation email. I logged in as a 'guest customer' or something. I looked around the buy.com website and the page seems to have disappeared. I just emailed buy.com but...
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    can't open ipconfig

    hey.. thanks for all the help the ipconfig release/renewel didn't help so I just figured it was a driver issue.. I put in the driver CD that came with the compaq laptop, which didn't work either. I just ended up reformatting and it finally connected to the network..
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    can't open ipconfig

    the accessories > command prompt is the exact same thing when i use the cmd.exe it opens and the directory is c:\documents and settings\my name i typed ipconfig and its not recognized a file or command. i changed the directory to c:\windows\system32 and tried the 'ipconfig /release'...
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    can't open ipconfig

    hey, on my verizon fios home network, my downstairs wired computer is connected to the internet. upstairs is a laptop which is primarily wireless and had 'limited or no connectivity' to the network. hitting 'repair' doesn't work. so i wired it, same problem. basically verizon told me that i...
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    system/bios fan neo2 platinum

    ok well I guess the correct name for it is the northbridge fan. if i completely remove the fan is it still alright for the computer to be in use while I wait for a new one? I do have an extra fan that came with my PSU that I am pointing at it..
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    system/bios fan neo2 platinum

    i just tried booting it up again, the fan seems to run fine during startup, then about a minute after windows loads, it starts to buzz louder and louder. i took a look inside while this was happening and it visibly becomes slower and slower so i shut it down.. im guessing these pins need to...
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    system/bios fan neo2 platinum

    last night my socket 939 k8n neo2 platinum had a very loud buzz and woke me up. i was too tired so i just shut the computer off and tried to figure out the problem today. banging the side of the computer helps for a few seconds but the loud buzz then continues. however, at times the buzz...
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    FREE - A Pair of VisionStar Contact Lenses -

    some of you seem to know a bit about contacts so i thought i'd ask. i have acuvue 2's ( 2 week wearing) as contacts and my eyes get very red - i could understand if i was wearing them for 8 hours and then getting irritated, but ive had them on for 2 hours (with no irritation BTW) and people...
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    really odd mouse problem

    for christmas I got a saitek gamer's keyboard. My previous keyboard was a dell from another computer, and it was ps/2. I have this new one in the USB port. For whatever reason every restart or shutdown I re-enter windows with the mouse in the middle of the screen and I can't move it. I need...
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    trying to get an old game to run

    i did a little more searching on themepark after I posted this and finally found something on dosbox. thanks for the replies!
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    trying to get an old game to run

    I recently bought bullfrog's theme park for .99 on ebay (I use to play this years ago) and knew I was going to have this problem getting it to run in XP. The readme says its designed for ms-dos and I've searched on how to get this game to run but came up with nothing. Any ideas :(
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    2005 Post Your Workstation

    try ebay there is normally a lot of them :)
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    2005 Post Your Workstation

    pic is a little to big to post the workstation
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    getting windows to stfu about disk space

    well its been a few days so obviously i have restarted, and I am still getting the disk space bubble even with diskspacethreshold set to 0
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    Bad FPS - can't figure it out

    did you RMA p4? PM me how it goes with the new hardware and the old vid card when you get everything setup. the more time passes the more i think its the card itself. ..
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    Bad FPS - can't figure it out

    yeah, tried disabling vsync :(
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    getting windows to stfu about disk space

    hmmm, odd it came back again :(
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    getting windows to stfu about disk space

    awesome, thanks. so far no more bubble :)
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    getting windows to stfu about disk space

    I have a small slave drive that I know is low on disk space, but i'm not going to delete anything. how can I get windows XP to stop displaying the bubble in the toolbar every 2 minutes? thanks.
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    Keyboard question

    I was about to post the same question just now.. a new wireless keyboard is the only thing computer wise I can think of to ask for. the one have now is pretty nasty lookin :)
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    HL2 FAQ

    yes, I'm having a serious issue and I'm getting very annoyed by the minute! my thread
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    Poor 3dMark05 score 6800GT :-(

    I have 3500+ with an eVGA 6800 GT and am having problems, not with 3dmark but with HL2, where I'm getting as low as 30 fps at times :(
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    Post your MSI Neo2 Platinum results here

    alright, this is probably a longshot, but I'm getting really desperate now and am looking for any ideas/suggestions whether problem is hardware or driver related. thanks http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=838841
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    Bad FPS - can't figure it out

    interesting, anyone else have a similar problem? this thing cost way too much of money to not try and fix.
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    Bad FPS - can't figure it out

    3500+ msi neo2 platinum 1 gb ocz ram in dual channel evga 6800 GT antec neopower 480 psu I built this system in september and really haven't played anything besides call of duty - which I noticed a little bit of a fps problem but didn't think too much of it. the day before hl2 came out...
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    2004 Post Your Workstation

    i noticed the penn relays thing as well. i ran there 2 years ago (4x100, 4x400) and saved my paper ID (what the hell are they called anyway) also!
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    Post your 3dMark 2005 scores here. (Link to list in 1st post)

    3949 with.. (all stock) Neo2 Platinum 3500+ 6800 GT 2x512 OCZ dual channel ram spent a lot on it so im wondering if the score is on target w/ the specs. thanks.
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    AOL without spyware?

    Is there such a thing? I need to install AOL on the home computer (father needs it) and rather it not install spyware on the computer. I've tried old versions like 8.0, but its always downloading and updating files after EVERY signoff. thanks for any suggestions.
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    Post your MSI Neo2 Platinum results here

    ice nine: I received the neopower today (warehouse is only about 15 miles away) and using the corecenter the 12v is reading anywhere 11.61 - 11.91. if I remember correctly the butterfly 480 i just took out didn't get that low and infact saw it read just slightly over 12. is this normal, or is...
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    Post your MSI Neo2 Platinum results here

    is this the exact PSU you are referring too? http://www.xoxide.com/trueblue.html
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    Post your MSI Neo2 Platinum results here

    well i realized that i needed to add that little adapter the to fan wires to set my own rpms..so i did. i turned the knob as high as possible and it read about 2600 rpms but the same temperature, both in the bios and the core center. before it was at 1600 rpms, so how the hell is this...
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    Post your MSI Neo2 Platinum results here

    thanks for the reply - one more question. i have the zalman 7000 cu for a fan. for the temperature i normally average anywhere between 37 - 42 celsious. right now it is exactly 40 with the fan at around 1600 rpms. what settings can i change in the bios so that I can always have the fan...
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    Post your MSI Neo2 Platinum results here

    hello, kind of a newbie concern I have here. I put together the neo2 platinum along with an amd 3500, 6800 GT, and 2x512 of OCZ ram, thermaltake 480w pure powersupply. With the money I've spent I just want to make sure I have no bottlenecks or problems here :) I was a little concerned when I...
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    'sticky' right button on mx510

    thanks for the replies. I do probably hold the mouse the wrong way. I do have small hands and when I press either of the buttons I'd say its right in the middle of mouse wheel. I still have the receipt and I've had it since June 16th. When I purchased it they offered a 2 year replacement...
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    'sticky' right button on mx510

    My MX510's right click mouse button has a 'sticky' feeling to it when trying to press it (primarily in the middle of the button, as opposed to the top and buttom parts of the button). I'm not sure if its even a sticky substance in there, but being that it appears theres no way to open these...
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    eVGA 6800 GT for $370.00 with FREE SHIPPING!

    i ordered last night. thanks to dosomo for this great deal!
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    2004 Post Your Workstation

    thaddy/hobbes: i recently bought that desk also. i have yet to put my computer on it though. one of the things that caught my eye (and skin!) was the sharp edges where you would place your hands for the mouse and keyboard. has this caused any irritation on your wrists/arms? i have a 19'''...
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