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    Which duel socket mobo and processors?

    Do you plan to use multiple video cards? Keep in mind if you are, the Intel 5500 chipset will max out with 24 PCI-e lanes. The Intel 5520 chipset can go to 36 lanes. If you find something with 5500 chipset, you can run only 1 PCI-e X16 video card or up to 3 PCI-e X8 video. If you find...
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    BKMVP4 BookPC Drivers Needed

    Hey guys. I am trying to bring an old BookPC back to Life. The model number is BKMVP4 v.3.3. Can't find any information on PC Chips website for it. That is the maker. It has me stumped. Running Windows95b because I just use this for old games. I used to have the original driver CD with...
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    MSI GX710 Platinum Notebook

    Hello Good People of the world. I got a question or 2, maybe 3, lol. Has anyone reviewed the MSI GX710 notebook yet? I need to buy several but not sure if I should go barebones and build it or just buy the whole thing. Anyone have input? Thanks
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    MSI Boot Problems

    I have a MSI KT4V. Just a board I'm messin with. I powered it on and I get 2 beeps then pause then one beep. I reset cmos, then power on system. The beeps still there. Display says press F1 to enter Bios or F2 to load defaults and continue. I can enter bios, set everything the way it should...
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    Smashed socket 775 pins

    Was talking to a friend this morning. He is highly upset. He purchased an asus board $229 and a processor. The the process of prepairing to put it together, he dropped his screwdriver on top of the socket and smashed a few pins. He called Asus and they suggested he buy a new board. He's gonna...
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    Smashed socket 775 pins

    Naaa, I got a bunch of boards and this particular one, the pins were laying down like something hit it. I got a very large lot from Liquidation.com and this is just one of the boards in it. By the way, maybe not junk yet. I spent about an hour with a sharp pick and a magnifying glass. All the...
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    Smashed socket 775 pins

    I need an opinion on how to repair, if possible, an intel socket 775. I'm talking about the little feeler pins on a motherboard itself, not the processor. Here is a picture of what I'm talking about http://www.myphotoshub.com/is.php?i=31273&img=Processor_socke.jpg Can this be repaired or is...
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    Setting up ram

    I am working on my older computer and I was wondering if anyone could tell me how to properly set the dram settings. I have an old Soyo Dragon KT600 Plus v. 1.0 The ram I have is a Geil 2 X 256mb, DDR400 2-6-3-3 Mobo Settings DRAM Clock: 200mhz DRAM Timing: Manual DRAM CAS Latency: ?? Bank...
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    CPU coolers

    I have a question. The new Opteron socket 1207 (socket F), does it take the same coolers as the socket 939 and 940? I looked at a few websites and some say yes and some say no. Reason I am asking is because I had several new MSI dual Opteron boards socket 1207 and it calls for 3.5" pitch. Can I...
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    Program install blocking

    Thank You All.. I will try ZoneAlarm. Any particular version or should I get the whole suite?
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    Program install blocking

    How would I put on that type of controle? I'm not much on Windows programming. I'm a Linux Junky myself
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    Program install blocking

    Thank you both for your information. I will try ZoneAlarm and maybe even a restricted account.
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    Program install blocking

    Can anyone tell me of a program I can get that will keep people from installing things on my computer? My house computer is under attack all the time by the kids and there friends. I have uninstalled numerous programs that I have told them again and again not to install. They install things like...
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    Search Engine Placements/Rankings/Standards and how they work

    Really good stuff.. I'll be watching this post for more infor if more comes along
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