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    Need Advice. Please help me choose a card for 55" TV.

    Let me start off by saying that im not much of a gamer at all. I need some recommendations as to what kind of card i need to get to watch Netflix movies and view very high res photos, edit photos and movies, and very occasional gaming etc. On a 55" TV. Would a GTX 550 Ti be sufficient for...
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    Which video card should i get?

    Thank You all VERY much for all of your recommendations and suggestions. I have learned a lot from many of your very helpful posts. For some strange reason i was thinking that if i upgraded the GPU i would see a major difference in speed while encoding very large video files with Handbrake or...
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    Which video card should i get?

    Can anybody recommend the best bang for the buck graphics card for around $200. I'm not a gamer, but that could change. My current board only has one PCI Express slot and i need something better for two 22" monitors at 1680x1050 resolution. I'm a Photographer and do a lot of graphic and...
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    wallpaper websites

    Here is a great site that is free and has a lot of the pics bundled. http://www.allwallpapersfree.org
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    Scrolling issues while internet browsing

    I have no idea. For some strange reason i have scrolling issues as well. In Winamp and a couple of other programs i can scroll up but not down. I'm pretty sure this has nothing to do with ram because i have 8Gbs and 1Gb on the video card. Like i said i have no idea what is causing it, but if you...
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    Quick question about Windows 7 "XP Mode" Ultimate or Pro version???

    Thanks a lot for the quick response. Thanks to you guys Professional it shall be and 40 bucks saved to go towards a new video card or some lens filters:D. I certainly don't need the language packs because English is the only language i can speak. You all made several valid points that made it...
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    Quick question about Windows 7 "XP Mode" Ultimate or Pro version???

    Hello All, I kinda need a little guidance or advise. I am about to buy Windows 7 in a couple of days and i can't decide which version to get. I'm currently running Windows 7 RC 64 Bit and have been for the past 6 or so months and it rocks. But March 1st is creeping up fast. I am very happy...
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    Set a program/shortcut to always open on 2nd monitor? (Win7)

    I am running dual 22" monitors on Windows 7 and Windows does exactly that automatically. I do have an nVidia card but i very rarely even use that software. I just let windows do it's thang. It remembers which monitor i have which browser or window on. I mean i usually run Firefox on the...
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    Oh my...

    Yeah i know this is a terribly dumb question but i need to ask anyway. It has been at least 5 years since i have flashed bios and my memory isn't what it used to be. So the question is, do you have to reinstall the OS after upgrading or flashing the bios? Sorry for the dumb question but i...
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    Porblem with Gigabyte GA-EP45

    You should also try to re-seat the video card, it may have worked it's way loose some how. How long has this been happening? I had similar problems about a month ago and that is what fixed mine. I hope you get it worked out.
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    GA-EP43-UD3L . Sensor Problems or a defective and dieing Board??? Please help

    I have been having some weird things going on with this board or the software, not sure which yet. I built this system a little over three months ago and so far so good. It has been a very solid stable system and it still is. But for the past couple of weeks or so for no reason at all the fan...
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    Q6700 Heat Questions?

    Hey thank you all very very much. I guess i can quit obsessing over heat issues now. I have only had this machine for a little over 3 months. Going from an old socket 478 Celeron D 341 2.93 system to this beast is taking a little getting used to. Now that i have had a taste i will never go back...
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    Q6700 Heat Questions?

    For some reason i am having a very hard time understanding what the heat limit or max is for this cpu. I am feeling very slow in the head here derrrr. I run several different kinds of monitoring software Everest Ultimate Edition, HwMonitor, PC Wizard 2008, CPU-ID, Easy Tune 6 from Gigabyte, Core...
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    4gb or 8gb with XP Pro 32 bit QUESTIONS??? Please help

    Greetings all,:confused: I have an extra 4gb set of Kingston PC6400 800MHz ram that i am currently not using that came with a partial bare bones kit i got a couple of months ago. At the moment i am running Windows XP Pro 32bit or X86 and my question is this. If i install the other 4gb's of...
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