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    Is a new build using Windows 7 possible?

    I'd like to build a new gaming PC and it seems all the new motherboards do not support Windows7. I'm a long time AMD user however I thought I might go the Intel I 7 route this time, after reading those are not supported I thought I would stick with AMD. Is this a bad idea, should I just make...
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    BF4 Help!

    Installed BF4 ,when launching I get "This Page Can't Be Displayed". Now my BF3 does the same thing. Tried clearing history and cache and deleted Origin install files per tech support. Uninstalled and reinstalled Orign and BF4. All my other stuff works fine. Connected PC directly to modem and...
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    EVGA power supplies?

    Are EVGA power supplies any good? I'm looking at this one for my sons new build. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817438007. It has 4 x 12v rails. Seems like a good value with a 5 year warranty. I have a TX750w which had good reviews,but had to RMA it 3 times before a got a...
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    DLINK dir-655

    My Sony Tv was working fine with my Dlink DIR-615,but when I upgraded to the 655 it will not connect to the router. The connection is good ,it just dose'nt like this router. How do manually put in the IP address. I know where to enter it in the TV but can I give it an IP within my range of the...
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    D-Link 615 internet issue

    I have an issue with my D-link 615 wireless router.At times if one of my W7 laptops has not been connect to my home network it will not connect to the internet.This only happens if it has not been on the network for about a week.The shared network items are avalible but it says "No internet...
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    Why use MyMovies

    I'm new to HTPC world and was thinking about using MyMovies.Is it better than just using WMC for my movie collection? I don't have a huge collection currently but starting to think about how it should be managed.
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    DiNovo mini keyboard

    I'm looking at the Logitech DiNovo mini keyboard for use with my HTPC.This looks nice but it's not cheap,$120 at Fry's.Anybody using this?I know it has no "F" keys but I can live without them.
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    Poor HD playback.

    My HTPC is a AMD [email protected],4gb memory on a Gigabyte ma785gm-us2h board.This is connected to my 32" Samsung 720p LCD tv via HDMI.I'm using W7 MC for recording tv.The problem is shows that are recorded from HD broadcast channels,when played back are badly pixalated and audio seams to break-up.I'm...
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    Whats a good remote for Windows7/MCE?

    Whats a good remote to use with Windows7 MCE? I want something that I can control the mouse cursor along with the normal HTPC functions. What about these MCE remotes I see on Ebay with the round mouse pad in the center or track ball built in? They're really cheap,and I think I know why. Thanks
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    MA785GPM-US2H 2x4 power plug?

    I'm putting together a HTPC with this Gigabyte GA-MA785-US2H and I ran into something I have not seen before. Instead of the 4pin 12v atx plug this board has a 2x4 12v 8 pin connector in addition to the 24pin atx connector. None of my power supplies have this connector. Has any one else run into...
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    BIOS shows AMD cpu unknown

    Hey I just updated my Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H(rev1.1) rig from a AMD 5000BE to a AMD 940x4 .The problem I'm having is that the BIOS reports "AMD processor type unknown" The system is running and I have checked for a BIOS update but it seams that I"m at the currently highest level. Thanks for...
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    MSI P7N WON'T POST

    My friends p7n won't post. It reads the cpu correct and you see 1 line that says something like "USB initialized done". Then it displays memory "memory dual channel" and just hangs there. Tried unplugging drives and swapped each stick of memory one at a time,same thing happens.Possible doa board?
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    Best M-ATX board forHTPC 5000BE

    Looking for a loaded m-atx board. I was thinking Gigabyte 780 but a friend suggested the 8200 chipset. I will be using my 8800gt so sideport memory is not required.Any suggestions? Thanks
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