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    Want to plug electric guitar into computer

    From what I understand, I need a preamp to do this. Right now I'm thinking about getting this... http://www.amazon.com/Behringer-High-End-Vacuum-Preamplifier-MIC200/dp/B0002E51PI/ref=sr_1_9?ie=UTF8&s=musical-instruments&qid=1235537715&sr=1-9 But, it has a 1/4" output and I need to connect...
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    Linux guru's help w/ Intel 4965 AGN WiFi -- very odd problem across several distros

    PCLinuxOS Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 7.10 RC/Final Kubuntu 7.10 RC/Final Arch Linux (Don't Panic) Fedora 8 In every distro I've tried to connect to my wireless network via the gui and console. I've tried changing the router's wireless channel. I've tried turning off WEP encryption. I've tried...
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    I got articlean on the wrong side of my cpu

    Is this going to cause any problems when I plug it back in? Right now I'm just waiting for it to dry out. I got about half a drop on the golden dotted part of my E6300 and right now some of the dots look a slightly different color depending on how the light reflects on them. It was the...
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    My ASUS PB5-Deluxe stopped posting.. Need help please

    I've had it since last December and just a few days ago it would only post after three or four reboots; now it doesn't post at all. This really screwed up my upgrade plans because I was waiting until Nehalem to upgrade my core components. So now I'm left in a situation where I need a...
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    tv tuner and computer monitor

    I was thinking about getting this tv tuner: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815100014 Will I be able to view television on my computer monitor through my video card with the DirecTV box plugged into the tuner? Also, is there a way I wouldn't have to use the DirecTV box...
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    Looking for bookshelf speakers

    I'm looking for some bookshelf speakers for my computer around the $250 mark. The only pair of speakers on my list right now are the Swan M200s. I'm a bit worried about the bass though, but from what I understand you can buy a seperate subwoofer and connect them somehow. I might be tempted to...
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    Why is one core's temp higher than the other?

    I'm using Core Temp, and it's saying one of my E6300 cores is 2-5C hotter than the other, is this bad?
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    Good places to buy Lian-Li cases

    Newegg's price for a Lian Li v1000 is insanely jacked up, are there any better places to buy one? I'm thinking about Silverpcs.com, but they don't have a reseller rating..
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    Need some help with DDR2 ram decision

    I'm going to be using an asus p5b-e with an e6300, I plan on overclocking as well. Right now I think I'm going to buy this ram: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820609026 . I would of went for the Buffalo Firestix, but they're out of stock until January; are there any other...
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    Silverstone TJ09 vs Lian Li V II series

    Is there anyone that can benchmark each of these cases thermal performances? (v1000, v1200, or v2000 or other lian li cases with similiar interior layouts will work, but v1200 is preferable)
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    Lian Li v1000 Sata and IDE cable lengths?

    How long do they need to be?
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    LED Lamps

    "Backlighting for LCD televisions and displays. The availability of LEDs in specific colors (RGB) enables a full-spectrum light source which expands the color gamut by as much as 45%." - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light-emitting_diode Does that mean an LED lamp has to be an even mixture of...
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    Biostar 965PT vs Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3

    Biostar: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813138037 Gigabyte http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813128012 According to this article ( http://www.anandtech.com/mb/showdoc.aspx?i=2871&p=14 ) the Biostar actually overclocks higher than the DS3, but they...
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    Lian Li v1000 - Tuniq Tower, PSU size

    First question -- will a tuniq tower fit? And...
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    Best budget case ever?

    http://www.ewiz.com/detail.php?name=CA-ST901BS# Before I saw this I was going to buy a Stacker, but now I'm not sure. It's smaller, but I think it actually looks better - kinda industrial looking. Best of all it's $100 cheaper, and that is REALLY hard to ignore. The only question is if a G80...
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    Why is this G.skill DDR2 2GB so cheap?

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820231073 $200 w/ 4-4-4-12 timings? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820231087 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820231065 What are the differences between those sticks of ram?
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    Nvidia bans overclocking for its G80

    http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=35244
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    8800GTS price?

    I've heard people say it was $300, and other say it was $450-500, which is it?
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    2407WFP A03 Questions

    Have the banding issues been fixed and are there any other problems? How does the 2407WFP compare to IPS panels? (I'm asking for first hand experience, like if you have a 2007WFP or have seen one)
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    Thermaltake MozartTx on newegg

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811133027 review: http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/Thermaltake/MozartTX
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    Cooler Master Mystique 632

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811119114 http://www.coolermaster-usa.com/Products.aspx?pid=1248 I think it looks pretty nice, anyone know if you can put a fan on the sidepanel in either of those meshed slots?
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    OCZ PowerStream 420w for X1900XT?

    http://www.driverheaven.net/reviews/OCZ420/ ^ Thats the powersupply I have right now Is it enough to power: X1900XT 512 a64 3500+ 2GB ram 1 dvd drive 1 harddrive 3x 120mm fans X-Fi XtremeMusic sound card
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    OCZ PowerStream 420w good enough for upgrade?

    I bought a OCZ PowerStream 420w a couple years ago for my current system, and I'm wondering if it can support some upgraded components I'm getting with the ones I have now. The components are: 1 seagate 7200.10 harddrive 1 dvd burner 3x 120mm fans, 1x 80mm fan a64 3500+ w/ 80mm hsf...
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    CM Stacker 810 ATX or CM Stacker STC-T01 ATX w/ BTX support

    The Stacker 810: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811119092 The Stacker STC-T01: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811119042 The advantages/disadvantages as I see them are: Stacker 810 has 3x 120mm fans and 1 80mm fan Stacker STC-T01 only has 2x...
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    Saitek PS28 X52

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/CustratingReview.asp?Item=N82E16826102507 Does anyone know if the throttle works in BF2, if it does can you actually control exactly how fast you fly?
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    SilverStone vs XCLIO vs FSP/Fortron (700-750w models)

    SILVERSTONE SST-ST75ZF 750w - $210 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817256006 XCLIO GREATPOWER X14S4P4 750w - $190...
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    New Westinghouse 22" LCD Monitor

    https://www.westinghousedigital.com/pc-60-3-22-widescreen-monitor.aspx http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/29/westinghouse-goes-22-inch-with-new-lcd/ thoughts?
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    Opinions on TDEL vs LCD vs SED

    TDEL: http://news.com.com/2061-10801_3-6082296.html?part=rss&tag=6082296&subj=news http://www.ifire.com/NewsCentre/iFireInTheNewsDetails.aspx?id=75 http://www.ifire.com/Technology/TDEL.aspx SED: http://www.canon.com/technology/display/ Which technology do you think is going to be...
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    whats the best lian li V series for water cooling and why

    question in title
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    Differences between air and water cooling

    This is kind of hypothetical, but if you have facts thats fine as well. Ok, say you have a mobo, cpu, video card, psu, ram, and harddrive it doesn't really matter what they are but they stay the same throughout the tests. First you build a low-end air cooled system(by system i mean case, fans...
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    What are the top 3 cases for water cooling?

    question in title
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    3 2x1GB things of ram, which is better?

    This is driving me insane, and ill kill myself if i buy one and find out later the the other was better so please help me lol http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820231021 vs http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820231032 vs...
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    Is this good ram for the money

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820231034 anyone know of ram in the same price range thats better?
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    Best 2x1gb ram, between 200-250 USD

    My main question is in the topic, but my other question is if i buy some high-quality ram now, how long will it be before it becomes outdated. Like, are any new technologies coming out in 6 months to a year that will make high-quality ram today, low-quality in the near future?
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    how to remove the mouse buttons on logitech mx300?

    the left button is sticking a lot and im pretty sure theres some crap under the button causing it to stick, so how can i remove the button without breaking it?
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    SENNHEISER HD201

    I'm looking for some sturdy, long lasting, and comfortable headphones.. sound quality isn't all that important to me, just good would be enough.. anyway, does anyone know if the SENNHEISER HD201 would be a good choice for me? also can anyone tell me how long the cord is, its not listed on the...
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    weird voltage readings with ocz powerstream 420

    my bios and sisoft sandra says my -12v is .059 and -5 is .4, but the led indicators are all green
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    how do i update my bios

    i have a chaintech nforce4 ultra, and their site a bios update but it comes just as a .bin http://www.chaintechusa.com/tw/eng/product_spec.asp?MPSNo=13&PISNo=318 im not sure what i need to update it
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    weird temperatures from speedfan, and bios

    my system: amd 64 3500 chaintech nforce4 ultra chaintech 6600gt seagate sata2 hd speedfan lists my temperatures as: temp1: -7C to 0C (goes up when cpu usage at 100%) temp2: 32C to 37C (also goes up when cpu usage at 100%) temp3: 127C all the time (some bug i think) temp4: 32C...
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