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    Budget build help....

    Well it has been a long time since I have tried to keep up on the latest and greatest.... but I am not even looking for that here. My dad called me up this morning and wants me to build a new computer for his g/f. Right now she is running something OLD (P3 1Ghz) and he just gets frustrated...
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    PSU for P4 rig but might upgrade soon

    I am looking for a PSU to run a P4 rig for now but want something that will be able to run something newer in the near future. I am not going to need a ton of power as this computer is going to be for my daughter and there is no need of high-end high-power components for her to play web games...
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    WTB: 2*256mb PC100 & LP PCI vid card

    I am looking for 2*256mb PC100 sticks for an Intel 810 chipset motherboard. Found!!! I am also looking for a Low-Profile PCI vid card WITH the Low-Profile bracket. This must be a PCI (NOT PCI-E), Low-Profile, and come WITH the Low-Profile bracket. This is going into a SFF case. Please...
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    FS: Visiontek HD3870 $100/OBO

    Hey everyone, I am looking to sell the previously mentioned items due to financial needs. These were just some of the parts that I picked up for a build I was going to due but I now need to sell them to make ends meet. I recently went through a surgery for a cancerous tumor on my liver and had...
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    XP system headaches...

    This is my dad's computer. This all started when he was having problems one night with his AT&T/Yahoo DSL and called their tech support service. He couldn't log into his Yahoo Messenger and called them about the password or something. They had him change a bunch of stuff and go into his DSL...
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    WTB: 2*256mb PC133

    As stated in the title..... I am looking to find 2 sticks of PC133 to revive an older computer. LMK what ya got either via PM or post in the thread. Please state your price shipped to 54303. Thanks, J Heatware: jbmx4life
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    WTB: 15" LCD and 17" LCD

    I am looking to buy a 15" and 17" LCD as stated in the title. The 15" doesn't have to be anything fancy or have best response time or anything as I am just going to be using it for diagnostic purposes (i.e. fixing other peoples computers). The 17" tho, I am looking for something a little bit...
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    On-board graphics...

    I am looking to piece together a new system for my daughter and I was wondering how the newer integrated graphics chipsets would do with some gaming. Now I am not talking hardcore gaming like Crysis but she is 9y/o and plays some games on the net and others that she has on CD. Would the newer...
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    Advice/Suggestions needed...

    I am looking for some help in setting up 2 computers for about $300-$400 each. Neither one of them needs to be spectacular in terms of performance or power. Both of them will be used for web surfing, email checking, and other simple tasks. No gaming will be done on either of them. These 2...
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    WTB: Socket A motherboard

    PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!!! I HAVE HAD TOO MANY OFFERS OF DDR BOARDS WITH NO MEMORY INCLUDED!!! From now on those offers will be deleted and not responded to I am looking for a Socket A motherboard. I am replacing an IWill KK266+ (just for reference). Needs to be 3 slots SDRAM (unless you...
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    Best CPU for an IWILL KK266Plus

    My dad's g/f's kids computer crashed. Supposedly the heatsink fell off the CPU all together but I dunno bout that. My dad put it back together and it still wouldn't boot, so he brought it to me. I decided to dismantle the entire thing and blow it out to clean it up. While I was cleaning the...
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    home network probs

    I am trying to get my laptop onto my home network wirelessly. I already have a wired and wireless desktop computer that work fine together but this laptop is being a PITA. The laptop will not show up on either of the 2 desktops and only the laptops shared folders show up on it. I have all 3...
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    WTB/WTTF: Laptop memory and laptop hard drive

    I have just moved and I am trying to get settled into a new place. I am also going through cancer treatments at the same time and this laptop has been my saviour as I am not able to get off the couch much due to my strength being very poor. I recently acquired a Gateway 450ROG laptop and am...
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    WTB: Laptop for $150-$200 shipped

    I am looking for a laptop in the price range of $150-$200 shipped. Please don't offer anything for more than that as I just don't have it. Here are the only major concerns/requirements: integrated wireless or wireless card included (prefer integrated) battery holds a decent/good charge...
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    FS/FT: Socket A system (please help)

    I would like to sell this for $150 + shipping (obo) or trade it straight up for a laptop. I would really prefer the laptop as I might have to be away from home for an extended period of time coming soon. I was just recently told that I have a recurrence of a cancer that I was diagnosed with...
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    FS: Socket A combo $50shipped

    I have for sale a Socket A combo consisting of the following: $50 shipped / OBO SOLD Ecs K7S5A v5.0 motherboard (modded BIOS loaded) AMD AX1700DMT3C 1700+ CPU (ARNGA 0151BPMW) AMD AXDA2100DUT3C 2100+ CPU (JIUHB 0308WPMW) 2*256 Kingston PC2100 DDR Copper base/aluminun heatsink with adjustable...
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    Request: color changing in pictures

    I would like to know if someone would be willing to help me out. I know nothing about PS or any other photo editing program. I am looking to have colors changed on a couple of pics so that I can get an idea of the look. These are pictures of pre-painted R/C car bodies that I would like to...
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    Report post....

    The report post function does not seem to be working properly. It takes for ever and then gives a database error.
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    User account game probs

    My daughter got some computer games for Christmas and asked me to install them today. I have her account setup as limited in Win XP Pro because she has a habit of deleting system files. I believe that one of the games needs to be run under the administrator account. I have tried everything...
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    Burn DVD to CD

    I have a DVD that only has 164MB burned to it and I would like to get it onto CD so that it can be more easily distributed (to family). I am assuming that the idea behind the DVD was to be able to use it in DVD players but not everyone in the family has one, so the CD's would be easier to...
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    Problems with dvd-rw

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    Problems with dvd-rw

    Just recently I have been having a problem with my DVD-RW. It still burns disc's just fine but it won't read them thru the windows explorer. I get the following error: G:\ is not accessible. Incorrect Function. Now, I went and checked my event viewer and it is logging a ton of errors...
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    Need help with BBA 9800Pro 128mb...

    Does anyone have a card like this? If so, I was wondering if someone with a DMM could check the value of a resistor on the card. The resistor is on the back of the card toward the bracket that attaches to the case. It is toward the top of the card (away from the AGP connector) and labeled...
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    Wanted: Pix... (please read)

    I am currently working on making a removable motherboard tray. What I am trying to is convert an old huge AT tower to an ATX case. I was able to obtain an ATX case and I cut the motherboard tray (with the back plate still attached) off of that case and get my stuff setup on that. Now I am...
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    FS/FT: Laptop Bag (Backpack Style)

    I got a backpack type laptop bag that is in like-new condition. It was only used for a vacation about a year ago to Florida and I have since traded off my laptop. LINKY $75 shipped (OBO) or trade for a socket 370 mobo (SDRAM) and psu (preferred) Heatware: jbmx4life
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    Another OCZ phantom product??

    I saw this on another site and was wondering what some of you thought about it. I am thinking that this might not make it to retail either just like their "phase-change" product that never came to light. I hope that it isn't true and that what is stated is true:
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    Apple ADB keyboard

    Hey guys, I got 4 older Apple comps from my dad as his work was throwing them to the trash anyway. I got a mouse and a 17" Apple MultiScan monitor also but I didn't get a keyboard. Anyone got an extra ADB keyboard laying around? I am pretty sure that these things are functional as the...
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    FS/FT: Laptop Bag (Backpack Style)

    I got a backpack type laptop bag that is in like-new condition. It was only used for a vacation about a year ago to Florida and I have since traded off my laptop. LINKY $50 shipped or (preferred) trade for a socket 370 mobo and psu Heatware: jbmx4life
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    Probs with older rig...

    I am trying to get a hard drive to work in one of my older systems so that I can use it downstairs as a back-up or fvck around machine. Problem is that the motherboard won't detect the hard drive (Western Digital 7200RPM 40GB). When I have the BIOS set to "AUTO" "AUTO" to detect the harddrive...
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    XP woes...

    Well after my g/f let her friends 14 y/o daughter on our main computer this past weekend, this thing is totally f'd up. I can't boot from the Win XP cd and half of the time I couldn't even get into Win XP. I hooked my HDD up to another computer in the house and got the "Repair Install" started...
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    Abit IB9 BIOS Flashing

    As of right now I am having problems getting the cpu multi to change. I decided that I was going to try the 1.3Beta BIOS that is out for this board to see if maybe that would fix the issue. Well it would be nice if I could try it that is. I have tried everything that I could find to flash the...
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    E4300 Multi...

    Has anyone been able to change the multi on the E4300? I decided to try and go 375*8 vs. the 333*9 that I was running so that I could get my memory closer to spec. In doing so I was having problems with getting WinXP to load and I thought that it was the mobo chipset acting up at first but it...
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    *Naked* Skt 939 3500+

    I really seriously need to move this now! Haggle me on price as NO REASONABLE OFFER will be refused. Please [H]r's, I BEG YOU! :( I am NOT accepting trades at this time. Here goes: AMD Athlon 64 3500+ *NAKED* w/ heatspreader included (sorry about the pix on this one): $45 Shipped...
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    *Need To Sell NOW!* 939 3500+ & G.skill TCCD

    Due to some recent incidents (car being broken into/radio stolen :o & clutch problems on another vehicle :o ), I really seriously need to move this stuff now! Haggle me on prices as NO REASONABLE OFFER will be refused. Please [H]r's, I BEG YOU! :( I am NOT accepting trades at this time...
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    WTB: 2x128mb SDRAM PC100/PC133 & PCI vid card

    I am looking for 2 128mb sticks of PC100/PC133. Best would be low density (double sided) for compatibility reasons. I am also looking for a PCI (NOT PCI-E) vid card. Prefer 32mb of memory or higher. Thanks, J
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    Naked 939 3500+ & G.Skill DDR1 TCCD kit

    Well I have upgraded to a new C2D setup and have my old A64 stuff For Sale. If you feel my prices are too high, feel free to haggle me. I am NOT accepting trades at this time. Here goes: AMD Athlon 64 3500+ *NAKED* w/ heatspreader included (sorry about the pix on this one): $50 Shipped Ran...
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    Memory for older chipsets...

    I got 2 older computers that I am looking into picking up used memory for. Upon reading the manual/specs for each, it sounds like they can only take 128mb sticks. One motherboard has the 440BX chipset and the other had a VIA MVP3 chipset. I found a couple of charts on the net tho that say the...
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    WTB: 4x128mb SDRAM sticks & PCI vid card

    I am looking for 4 128mb sticks of PC100/PC133. Best would be low density (double sided) for compatibility reasons. I am also looking for a PCI (NOT PCI-E) vid card. Prefer 32mb of memory or higher. Thanks, J
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    FS: *Naked* 3500+, MSI K8N Neo2, G.Skill TCCD, Abit Airpace

    Well I have upgraded to a new C2D setup and have my old A64 stuff For Sale. If you feel my prices are too high, feel free to haggle me. I am NOT accepting trades at this time. Here goes: MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum $65 Shipped SOLD Comes in retail packaging and everything included (see pics)...
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    C2D memory....

    Is there any benefit to running the memory over the top of the CPU? Like right now I am running a 360FSB with a 4:5 RAM divider putting the memory at 450mhz (DDR2 900). Is it worth it to do that or would I be better off being 1:1?
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