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Ok, so in the last couple days I've noticed my computer slowing down, when I look in task manager, MSN messenger is using 99% of my CPU, if I end task it, then explorer takes 99% of my cpu, then I need to restart. I scanned with bitdefender and found …

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I recently purchased a brand new wireless keyboard and mouse package (the actual item is the Logitech EX110 Desktop, if that even matters). I would have preferred to stick with wired having had problems with wireless in the past, but all the local office supply stores only carried wireless, and …

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I am currently working on creating a new game using VB.NET 2.0 framework in visual C++. Does anyone know of any Visual C++ codes I could use to help? I have also downloaded the Dark GDK gaming extension for visual C++ 2008 can anyone help me?

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Well post your favourite gadget and why your life would not be complete without it! Mine would have to be my Nintendo DS, i couldn't live without the portability of that fabulous gaming console. Also i guess JBennets will be his PDA :P

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I jus bought all the components for my new PC im building for gaming and i got everything running but when i turn it on im not getting a signal from my monitor and ive tried three different video cards and i have ran out of ideas any help????

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hey, so I've been doing TONS of web searching and I've found that hundreds of people have been suffering from the same virus/worm that I seem to have. The one that places thousands of pos*tmp files in documents and settings (over 6,000 in mine) and places a fat red X …

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Hi, I recently built a new system and it's been running fine except for one problem which has been getting worse. Basically, the CPU fan keeps cutting out then coming back in at max speed to compensate for the heat build up. After about 10 mins the PC shuts down. …

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I just started building a new computer for gaming and i got everything working so far and i power it on and the moniter will not come on and i have made sure all cables are plugged in and i have tried 3 different video cards can anyone help me …

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hi there, A few months ago i decided to build a completely new machine, aiming to design a powerful gaming machine, after some discussions about my hardware, i have decided i think i need to upgrade, im not an expert on hardware so this is where you guys come in …

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I'm a member of a large gaming community that is currently split among three different sites. We are now gaining sponsors and need to consolidate our presence to one site. I'm the head of the team that will design the change and implement it. After looking at all the major …

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Hi, everyone. I'm launching a gaming social network, and I was wondering if you thought it would be a good idea to restrict membership to adults. I'd be cutting off a large market, but would I be gaining any legal protection? Would there really be any benefits to doing this? …

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Hello, and thanks in advance for the help. I have an ActionTec GT704-WG DSL Gateway from TDS, my I.S.P. I'm not using the wireless at all, but every five minutes or so, My internet light will go completely out, and my DSL light will begin flashing. This only happens for …

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i am on an extremely tight budget and need a new 32bit xp gaming machine bad, so i figured id use the hard disks, dvd drive, psu, case and peripherals from my old computer, and get a new motherboard, cpu, ram, and grafix card. heres what i have: hard disks: …

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Hello from West Tennessee - I'm new to the neighborhood! I'm a single IT parent! <eek> I work in and around Web design. I have a ton of hobbies - Photography, Painting, Gardening, Gaming <Wii / Nintedo 64>, kite flying, walking, eating good food, wine collecting, movie collecting, Writing short …

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Yep, Nessie as in the monster...;) Name: Geoff Nickname: Nessie, Munter Height: 171cm Weight: 80kg Hair: Not much left...but what's there is brown... Eyes: Blue Location: Wellington, NZ Age: 33 Hobbies: Playing with my two daughters, gaming, guitar, fiddlin' about wif computers, learning Linux, C, Python, Ruby Relationship Status: married …

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I'm trying to build a new machine. I already have everything except the motherboard, and I can't figure out which to get. So far I have an Athlon 64 X2 6400+, 4 GB ram, 8800GTS 512MB, 680 Watt PSU. Do not intend to setup SLI, just need a real good …

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Hello I am AsgarothXc. I advertise for an organization that helps gaming clans stay together, by posting important and valuable information about ourselves on multiple gaming clan forums and by building a wikia that is based on the game that we play. It's not totally finished yet, mainly because college …

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I was wondering why I cant get close to the max capability speed of 3700 MHz. I get around 3255 MHz and after that It wants to shut down. Motherboard Information Motherboard ManufacturerASUSTeK Computer INC. Product NameM2N-SLI DELUXE Version1.XX BIOS VendorPhoenix Technologies, LTD BIOS VersionASUS M2N-SLI DELUXE ACPI BIOS Revision …

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hi i have the Ecs nforce 570 sli mobo.. I do know what processors it takes (thanks to you guys)..I wanted to know what good processor i can get for my mobo but for a mid range price..Gaming in mind....:confused:

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[U][B]What, if any, online games do you play[/B][/U][B]?[/B] Myself: [LIST] [*]War Rock (great war simulation) [*]Maple Story (old-school, 2D, anime-style RPG)[/LIST]Matty D

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Hey guys, recently my computer has been acting up. Im not sure exactly when it started, but for the most part i use this computer for gaming and my computer had been freezing when playing certain games like Team Fortress 2 and World of Warcraft.....these freezes however were infrequent, and …

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I just noticed while showing a friend some funny videos I have that they are not clear and smooth. I never noticed them like this on my other machine which was a pentium4 786 mb ram, nvidia Gforce 4,. My dvd's are playing pretty smooth, but all my saved videos …

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My question is, Do I need to have a paging file, System Managed or custom size, and what are the advantages and dis advantages? I play alot of Quake2 on line, and I am still shooting for speed, does this affect any of this? Tower CASECOOLERMASMaster MotherBoard ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe …

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hi everyone im building a new 32 bit dual moniter 8800gt e3110 gaming pc and i think i want to install 4gb of ram. however, i have read about some problems with 4gb ram. i understand that the physical memory is shared between device drivers and applications, so i figure …

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I have a custom gaming PC from Buyxg.com. It has worked flawlessly untill yesterday. I was using the computer and the power went out about 3-4 times in a 5 minute span. So after it finally went out for the last time, i turned the power off to the PC …

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Name: Jim Nickname: Jim Height: 6'2'' Weight: varies Hair: varies Eyes: Hazel Location: NY Age:45 Hobbies: My kids, midlife self education, Triathlons, Flying, building a airplane, motorcycles, boating, skiing on and on and on... Relationship Status: Married 5 children Fav Music: Foo Fighters, Creed, Stones Education: Data Processing (from the …

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My name is Bobby obviously, not that obviously is my last name, but it is obvious that my name is... well hopefully you get the idea:P I'm 22, working for my father in a small computer repair business in central Florida. My interests are gaming, and going out with friends, …

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Will 585 PS be enough for this system? Biostar TForce TF7025-M2 Motherboard AMD64 X2 4200+ 2.2Ghz Dual Core Processor GeForce 7800 gs Graphix Card 2GB High-Speed DDR2-800 Memory 80GB Hard Drive With 2 Stock Case Fans Basically I am turning my old gaming PC into a web browsing and dling …

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Hi there, I am the owner of a new gaming site, and I am looking for Checkers and Chess. Does anyone have an application already created that I could use or do you know of someone that does? Thanks. If you do, you can reply to this message or email …

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I'm making a fantasy game :D and after googled awhile I found some really cool model resource places (I bought some models here and there too they're all very nice) and wanna share them with you. Well, here they're: [url]http://3drt.com[/url] [img]http://www.3drt.com/3dm/characters/warrior/warrior_01.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.3drt.com/3dm/characters/amazon/amazon_10.jpg[/img] The price's kinda high but they have a …

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Hi, Folks. So far it is just on paper. I have 2 perplexities: RAM and Video/Graphics Card. Purpose: — [B]HEAVY Multitasking[/B], with very quick graphics support (thousands of files, think: Astronomy + gigantic fully-formatted WORD docs, hundreds of pages long with huge tables and many photos; think: books) —but no …

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I have an old EVGA gaming machine that is about 3 yrs old. I am not sure if this thing was ever 100% even when it was brand new. I was always using the current drivers, dx9 ect… 1. For the first few months I would lose my resolution every …

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My computer is about 8 years old and I have recently started playing World of Warcraft. Being the giant game that WoW is, my computer cannot handle the game and usually doesn't run over 10 fps. Since it is such a big problem I decided I'm going to buy a …

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hello, i just recently bought 4 extra gigs of RAM only to find out i cant use it all because 32 bit only supports up to 3 gigs. so, i was thinking of switching to x64 so i can apply ALL of my RAM. but in another thread, its stated …

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I was hoping someone could help try and solve this problem. I travel and like to bring my PS3 with me but I cannot play online when I travel. Maybe someone can give me some sort of guide to connect my PS3 to my laptop. The laptop is a Dell …

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Is this a good gaming mobo? EVGA 122-CK-NF68-A1 LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI ATX Intel Motherboard

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I guess this is why I use firefox, but Microsoft won't let me play on the gaming zone without IE. When I try to log into Dani Web the site looks like it logs me in and says "Thank you" and then it loads the page and I'm not logged …

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My name is Melab I'm a member of GSC the best gaming site ever I originally got into this through Action Replay Codes like computer programming except on a game. I would like to become an expert in programming and web design. I'm 14 and I'm currenlty thinking of alternatives …

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Hello everybody! I am in need of your advice. I have been building computers for the past 2 years, and I do understand the most of it. ;) I have however not kept up with the ram market. At the moment, I am building a gaming rig, and I need …

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Good day. If you could build the ultimate PC...for gaming ect...how would you build it(what are your proposed specs)...and let us say you had no financial restriction? I'm in the process of upgrading my computer, so all ideas please? Thanks in advance!

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Hello, i am dinesh & new to your community infact an awesome community i would prefer. well, i like internet surfing, gaming,playing cricket,football,researching whats new in the market although my basic work is a small type bussiness in imitation jewellery. :P i am a regular member on techarena.in website. And …

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I recently bought another video card hoping to squeeze a couple more years our of PC gaming but have since had a major system malfunctions. My current situation is that the computer does not seem to post (nothing on the monitor). I checked the video card and also the previous …

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Hi, I want to thank you all in advance for your help. I got a virus in my computer but I was able to back up all my files on an external hard drive. I tried system restore but the computer won't read it. I scanned it using a full …

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First of all I wanted to ask, to make the most of the Quad-Core technology should I be running 64-bit Vista or 64-bit XP??? (mostly used for gaming, hardcore). Second, I am currently installing 32-bit XP as I do not have the 64-bit at the moment, and after XP installs, …

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Could someone look at this log for me and tell me if my machine is o.k.??? Sure looks like alot of stuff, seeing how I have every thing disabled in this profile. I set up a profile for just gaming, bare bones, for speed, and i just don't see a …

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Ok, let me set up the background: My computer kind of died. Right now, though, I'm trying to fix up my bro's PC. We do use our PC's for gaming, but were never the types to buy high end machines. Basically, I rebuilt his machine to near-identical stats as my …

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I have recently built up my first PC however when I switch on the power there is no signal going through to the monitor and there is no beep everthing else switches on ie the fans, hdd etc could this be as the motherboard has an 8pin power socket for …

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Hello Everyone, and thanks for your insight on my previous post (that stunk) about vista installation. I have this one as an update. Here is the new one: You, along a plethora of others, may have installed a version of windows vista on a machine that had been purchased before …

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I have a comp that was built about 2 years ago. A couple of nights ago I was gaming then the comp just went dead. I traced my problem down to my PSU. It was obvious since when removed you could see a capacitor sitting in the bottom of the …

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