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Here is my situation. I have a dell optiplex 645 with 2x200gig hd's. It currently has windows xp pro loaded on it. The first drive has the operating system and all other files on it. The second drive is blank with no data on it. What is that best way to go about setting up the second drive for...

Lets get this out of the way first, I am an what you would call an xbox fanboy. I have never owned a Playstation in my life. I have had an xbox live account since the day that it was released and have had fun playing various games on it, mostly arcade type games where lag is not much of an...

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I have a relatively new machine that I am going to turn into an htpc. This machines main purpose is going to be for surfing the web and watching already downloaded tv. I am not going to be putting any capture cards in it or any tv stuff but it will be hooked up to my 63' hdtv. I was just...

I have a pair of 7800gt's and was trying to get rid of them (need book money unfortunately). I am asking $225 for both of them. This price includes shipping. They both have the original box with all the original packaging (cables, manual, drivers, ect.) Please respond if ur intersted :D

I am running windows server 2003 and need to set a schedule so that one of the hard drives backs itself up every mon, wed, fri. I saw where you could do a complete system backup but I didnt' see anywhere that you could specify to only backup a certain drive. Any help would be appreciated...

What would be faster? aka see less lag in games. I am setting up a friend of mines network and was just curious.

What is the best software for taking video from a camcorder to your pc?

I have a Linksys Wireless router (WRT54G) and I recently purchased a Linksys Wireless-G Range Extender. Where is the best place to plug the Wireless Extender in at? Should I plug it in right next to my router or in the spot there the wirelss signal seems to be lower?

I was thinking about putting Vista Beta 2 on my htpc machine. Has anyone tried this yet? Here is the current machine that I am thinking about putting Vista on. Let me know what you think. Athlon 2800+ 1gig ram nvidia mobo (forgot which one) nvidia 6600gt SoundBlaster Audigy 300gig maxtor hd

Hi everybody (cue Simpsons doctors voice) I have a Panasonic 61' HDTV hooked up to my htpc system that consists of an Athlon 2800+, 1gig of ram, 6600gt nvidia card. My question requards .avi playback. What software would make any .avi file I play look its best?

Hi everybody (insert doctor on Simpsons voice) I have 2x evga 7800gt's in my current rig. Ever since I recieved these cards they havn't worked properly. When I play Counterstrike Source the game runs fine for about 10 to 15 minutes then I see abunch of artifacts and then my computer locks up...

Hello, Here is my dilema, I have a pc that I am putting on the network here at work. This computer will need to be able to print to the copy machine, the ticket printer and an HP Printer in the office. This needs to all be done via the network. The system is running WindowsXP Pro. Here is...

Finally got my 360 premium!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! with Oblivion!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Just wanted to share.

I have a Asus SLI delux motherboard with an Athlon 4000 processor. I just recently build a water cooling system for it. After I installed the water cooling everytime i turn the computer on, at post it says that "error no cpu fan malfunction". Does anyone know how I could get rid of this? thanks

I just got a copy of the newest version of Vista. I can't wait to get home and try it out. Just thought that I would share. the system that I am gonna try it on is Amd 2800+ 1gig ram Nvidia 6600 maxtor 60gig hd soundblaster live it's my htpc system btw

Can someone recommend me a good mouse to use with my htpc. I am looking for a wireless mouse that will have a good range on it (~6 to 8 feet away from reciever). My old one only worked if the mouse was right infront of the reciever. Thanks

I recently purchased a new Panasonic 61' hdtv and a PNY Geforce 6600 card for my htpc. What does everyone suggest that I use to hook my htpc to the tv? Svideo pc port red, green, blue what would make it look the best? and for anyone that has a setup like this, what does it look like...

I recently purchased a 61' Panasonic HDTV and setup my htpc to work with it. System specs Athlon 2800 proc 1gig ram bigoc 6600gt 60gig 7200rpm hd soundblaster live soundcard windows xp pro microsoft controller for games I need some recommendations on some games that would look...

Hello everyone, I am having a problem and I can't seem to figure this one out. I have an eMac running OSX and it is hooked up to a HP DeskJet 5650 printer. I recently updated the Adobe InDesign software on the machine to CS2 and that is when the problems started to happen. I can print pdf's...

I am in the market to get a new HDTV and my budget is 3grand. I am going to have an xbox 360 as well as an htpc hooked up to it. What would be the best one to get? (just got a raise so now i can afford to do it :D )

At work I have setup a server that hosts mainly documents and important info on it. Here is my problem, whenever someone is at their workstation and tries to open a document on the server they get the message... "xxxxx.doc is locked for editing by 'user name'" How do i make it so this doesn't...

Anyone got the full game? how is it?

I ordered a NEC '19 crt off of the egg about a week ago. When it arrived, I plugged it in and it looked great. I started to push the buttons of the front to get the alignment and whatnot correct. As soon as I pushed the first button, it broke off inside the monitor. This happened to 3 out of the...

I just got my 2 new 7800gt's up and running. I loaded up bf2 and OMG. Going from a 6800gt it made a huge difference. p.s. I had the money and I enjoy gaming so please no lectures on how expensive it is. SLI RULES!!!!!!

Ok, so I just got done ordering 2x 7800gt for my system as well as a new Viewsonic '19 crt monitor. it will all arrive on friday :D see you on the battlefield!

Hello, I have a creative 5.1 speaker setup in my computer room and it sounds great. The audio card that I use is an Audigy 2 gamer card. The only problem is that when I plug in the center speaker, all I get out of it is static. What is the point of have 5 speakers if only 4 work. Has anyone ever...

ok here it is Dell 2405 monitor VS 2 7800gt's and 1 viewsonic 19' monitor I do ALOT of gaming and was wondering what you all thought would be a better purchase for me to make. My current setup is in my sig. I am using an old 19inch viewsonic monitor right now and it is fading on me...

32" soyo lcd or Dell 2405 I am going to be using it primarilly for gaming suggestions please

I have a choice for christmas. Dell 2405 monitor or (2) nvidia 7800gx in sli what would you do? Right now I have an old '19 viewsonic that works well

I have my htpc setup in my living room but the wireless mouse I have sucks. The range is terrible, it only has reception about 4 or 5ft max away from the recharger. Anyone got any good suggestions on a wireless mouse that has a long range? thx

Ok I am going to try to explain this a clearly as possible but bare with me. I want to setup an htpc with the following specs 1.6ghz Pentium 512mb ram Nvidia 5900 ultra with 256mb ram soundblaster live soundcard 2x20gig hds 1x80gig hd I formatted and installed windows xp home on...

Check my sig for system specs: Would I gain more performance by adding a second 6800gt or should I just replace my existing 6800gt with a 7800????

This past week I attended an IT show where they had a special MS 'Vista' booth, people could go in and monkey around with it. Well, I have to say that before i got a hands on preview I was'nt that excited about it. But let me tell you that it has got some pretty cool new features, the new...

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I have a copy of windows 2003 and was thinking about setting up a domain at my house. I have 6 computers that are all relatively fast. I was wondering what would be some of the pros/cons of doing this??? thanks