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    WTB: LGA 1366 i7, any speed

    I have a spare X58A-UD3R motherboard and ram that I want to revive into a system for a friend. All I need is a CPU to go with it. I'm mainly just looking for the CPU itself. Heatsink is optional, but after shipping I want to be spending less than $175. Please note that I'm in Canada, and I...
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    WTB s939 Athlon X2

    I'm looking for an athlon x2 for socket 939. 3800 or 4400 is preferable.
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    FS: Asus V1JP laptop

    I'm selling this one to get a smaller laptop. Local pickup in Edmonton is preferred, but I can send it to US via Fedex ground. Email: soujiro a telusplanet.net Heatware: edmsoujiro Specs: Core 2 Duo T7200 2GB RAM DDR 667 ATI Radeon X1700 512MB 100GB 7200rpm HDD 15.4" WSXGA+ (1680x1050) LCD...
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    New XP OEM, invalid key?!

    Ok, so get this: I bought a brand new, shrinkwrapped, OEM version of XP Pro last week (just for free shipping for my order). I pop in the disc that came with it, ran the install, then proceeded to enter the key printed on the COA still stuck to the shrinkwrap. "The product key you entered is...
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    Vista SP1 and still a slow network

    Well, compared to pre-SP1, it's better, but I wouldn't call 8MB/s on a gigabit lan speedy either. I have this computer connected to a netgear prosafe gigabit switch to my Gentoo NAS running samba. Using XP I can get 31MB/s easy but under Vista I can only average around 7.5MB/s. I have remote...
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    FS: 3 500GB Seagate SATA Drives

    For sale is 3 500GB SATA drives. I bought it May this year, so the warranty is still close to 5 years. Served as a RAID5 array until I upgraded to 750GB drives. All gone!
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    Case For Home Server

    I was wondering what case would be best to house a Windows home server with 8 hard drives? Obviously good ventilation is a must, but also enough space to hold all 8 drives and a dvd-rom. I'm looking to spend $100-150 and I already have a good sparkle 500W power supply.
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    FS: HP Laptop, Skt A, RAM, WXP MCE, etc

    Until next time...
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    FS: Socket A heaven + miscellaneous stuff

    See http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1165764
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    Forceware 97.46 for Vista RTM

    Non-beta version driver for x86 and x64 is out. Rejoice! http://www.nvidia.com/object/winvista_x86_97.46.html x86 http://www.nvidia.com/object/winvista_x64_97.46.html x64 http://us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/97.46/97.46_ForceWare_Release_Notes.pdf Release Notes Now maybe I can play some...
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    Dual Layer writer, now or later?

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    SI-128 or XP-120

    I need a little help here. I bought an opty 165 and overclocked it to 2.7ghz, but the stock cooler is not doing a good job at keeping it cool. Right now it's 44C idle and 72C load. Yikes! I'm debating between the Thermalright SI-128 or XP-120 HSes. I thought about the Ultra-120, but decided it...
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    WTB: Athlon X2 S939 any

    Already got it.
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    FS/FT: The great housekeeping sale!

    nothing to see here, move along
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    Asus P5B Problem

    I have a problem with AHCI. When I enable it with my 400GB Samsung drive, Windows setup does not detect it. I used the f6 drivers from intel's site but still no dice. For some reason it won't show up at all! What else do I have to do to make AHCI work? I don't know if this belongs in the...
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    FS: HP 5140 notebook from Canada!

    http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1090142
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    Help: NIC acting weird

    On my HTPC I have a MSI Neo2-F motherboard. I'm using the onboard realtek gigabit NIC and everything worked fine until this morning when I rebooted. The link and activity lights do not light up, first sign of trouble. I figured it might be the cable, so I plug one I know for certain works into...
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    FS: BUILT by ATi X800XT-PE /w AC fan

    I have a "Built by ATi" X800XT-PE with AC silencer installed for sale. Used for 4 months at most. It still has the ATi 3 year warranty (well, 2 years and 8 months now I guess). I have most of the accessories, but missing a DVI-VGA adapter I think. Asking $250CDN shipped US or Canada. The...
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    Fan speed control for 7900GT?

    I might be ultrasensitive to noise, but right now my 7900 sounds like a tornado. Is there a way to throttle the fan speed on it so it's not as loud? This is my first nvidia card since... ever, I guess, so I don't know anything about utilities or tweaks for it. Thanks in advance.
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    Need a new router

    I seem to have the worst luck in routers, so guess what? Mine is dying! It's a D-Link 707P 7-port router and it likes to shut off WAN every 10 minutes. A default config didn't help much either. But I'll need a new one soon anyway, I now have about 10 things that need to be wired into my network...
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    FS: Micron 1GB PC2-4200 SODIMM

    sold
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    FS/FT: Pentium D 820 + 945P combo (Canada only)

    Not selling anymore. Thanks for looking.
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    Linksys Problem

    I didn't want to threadjack so I made another one. i have the same type of setup going like this guy http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1010461 but my problem seems to be with the wireless part of it. I'm trying to connect my laptop to the network. I got the wired connections figured out...
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    Help Benq 1640 not recognized by bios or windows

    I have a standard DVD drive, an Asus E616-P3, for watching movies and whenever I don't want my computer to sound like a jet taking off. I also have the BenQ DW1640 dvd writer. I run Windows XP SP2 with the specs in my sig. Here's the problem: When I attach both drives on one IDE channel with...
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    X1800XT Sighting in Canada!

    http://www.anitec.ca/?mode=product_detail&pid=4985&mcid=24 http://www.frontierpc.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productID=20742366 Obviously not in stock, but it's listed.
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    FS: Sapphire Radeon X800XL AGP /w ATi Silencer 5 rev 2

    As the title says, I have a like new Sapphire Radeon X800XL 256MB AGP card to sell. I bought it back in May, and have used it until last week. I also have an unopened package of Arctic Cooling's ATi Silencer 5 rev. 2 which I'm throwing in as well...
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    FS: AMD CPUs mobo camera and more!

    I have a lot of junk lying around that I need to get rid of, so here they are: Athlon 64 3000+ Winchester - SOLD Athlon 64 3200+ Venice UNOPENED - SOLD Asus A8N-E UNOPENED - SOLD Nikon Coolpix 3700 with camera bag, 2 batteries and a 256M Lexar SD card - $200...
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    FS: Coolpix 3700 & A64 Winchester 3000+

    I'm finally getting a new camera and since I don't have a need for two I'm selling one off. Also I'm getting rid of one of my cpus since I have 3 of them already. Nikon Coolpix 3700 - Everything's still in the box, has a year warranty left on it, the LCD has one dead pixel, and I even bought...
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    Computer keeps crashing help please

    I have no idea what's wrong with my computer. Here's some symptoms: Whenever I play Half-Life 2 the message "referenced memory at xxxxx could not be read" or something pops up and crashes to desktop. When I play Colin Mcrae 2005 the computer freezes. When I play Battlefield 2 the game...
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    FS/FT: Sapphire AGP Radeon X800XL

    I'm selling this because I ordered one too many by mistake. The box was opened by Canadian customs and by me to inspect the contents. I have never used this card at all. I have another X800XL in my computer at the moment. Non-CC paypal is preferred. The card is AGP in case you missed it in...
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    Wondering how much my system is worth

    I'm planning to sell this and build an entirely new box. Please give me an estimate on how much my computer's worth if I sold it whole. Specs are the following: Antec P160 case A bit dusty, but a can of air can solve that problem. Few minor scratches from hauling it around to lans...
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    FS: AXP2500+mobo+1GB combo

    In preparation for my A64 upgrade, I've decided to sell my main system off! I want to sell the CPU and motherboard as one piece, but if I have no choice I will part it out. Here's what you'll be getting: - Athlon XP 2500+ Barton: Never OCed, haven't tried. - ASUS A7N8X-X board: Bought it 4...
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    FS: Seagate 120GB drives, controllers & fortissimo II sound card

    I'm from Canada but the prices below are in American. Non-CC PayPal or MO. Seagate 120GB Hard Drive PATA 8MB cache ST3120026A - Like new, $60 shipped - Warranty expires August 2006 Maxtor IDE Controller PCI (Promise Ultra100 IDE card) - Flashed with 48-bit support, $10...
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    Windows XP error loading operating system

    So I copied my windows drive using Norton Ghost from my SATA drive to an IDE one. I tried to boot the same way I usually do, but I get "Error loading operating system". I tried the recovery console but that didn't work either. Any ideas?
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    New hard drives on existing windows xp install

    How do you get Windows XP to fix itself when the hard drive device ID changes? I'm booting off a Raptor plugged into a SATA card. I recently added a IDE card to accomodate more hard drives, but now Windows won't boot. Whenever my computer starts it gives me an error saying it can't find the...
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    FS/FT: Ipod 3rd gen 20GB

    I'm selling a 3rd generation ipod. 20GB and used for a year. It's never been dropped, never went to 0% battery power, and still holds a 8 hour charge (from using the one song loop test method). It comes with everything, except the songs of course. Here's what you'll get: - Ipod 20GB - dock...
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    FS: 3rd gen ipod

    I'm selling a 3rd generation ipod. 20GB and used for a year. It's never been dropped, never went to 0% battery power, and still holds a 8 hour charge (from using the one song loop test method). It comes with everything, except the songs of course. Here's what you'll get: - Ipod 20GB - dock...
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    WTB: cheap pc100 sodimm

    I'm looking for a stick of pc100 sodimm, 128MB or 256MB. It doesn't really matter what brand it is as long as it's working. Shoot me some offers at my email [email protected]. You can also try PMing me, but I'm not on till nighttime.
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    Finding a new router

    Are SMC routers any good? I was thinking of getting the barricade 8-port router. My linksys has been crashing a lot lately, and I'm trying to find a good router at a decent price, like < $80. I don't have wireless btw and will not use it in the future (that can be proven by the network cables...
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