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    Change a motherboard of a laptop

    Unfortunatly i have never found a motherboard for a laptop sold seperatly, you would have to buy a full barebones and new cpu for about $1000 depending on how big of upgrade it is.
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    screen flickers...

    sounds to me like its your moniter. thats funny tho seeing as ive never heard of any problems with that moniter, well i have heard of 1 but that was because they dropped it :) good luck tho, hope its still under warenty.
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    Computer problem, help needed

    when it boots enter your bios by pressing one of the f keys (exmp. f10) it varies with every computer (and some computers use the escape, tab, or delete key, like gigabyte) once your in there go to ide devices and see if it shows your hard drive, if it doesnt open your case and push the cables...
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    do i need a new pow supply?

    it depends which video card you get, you can run the ram upgrade on the psu u have now, however the video card might need more power, i know that the geforce 3s require at least a 350w i think it is... however you would want to upgrade your psu if you are planning to upgrade beyond it. I would...
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    norton antivirus

    If your comp is messed up to the point of IE not even loading sometimes, then i would just reformate it, those things leave there trases no matter what you do, so for the best possible outcome, reformat and switch to firefox. Or you could just stop going to the sites that are sticking all this...
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    OCing Programs

    usualy the mobo in your case comes with some software OCing tools. My Gigabyte mobo came with easytune4 and asus mobos have programs like this, pretty sure almost all mobo companies have them. If you kno wat brand of mobo it is then go to the manufactures website and try and find there ocing...
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    Laptop Shutdown... every time

    there is a way to reformat without getting rid of your files, put simply, reformat your hard drive, BUT DO NOT FORMAT THE DRIVE OR DELETE THE PARTION, it will wipe the C:\WINDOWS clean and replace it and rename your My Docs, but everything will still be there (just under a dif. user) you can...
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    Suggestions

    you might want to also try getting a internet cleenup program. Try window washer (you have to pay for it unless your a hacker), as far as virus protection goes, my friend uses bit deffender (not free) for virus. If your a noob then i woundn't go with free stuff as the undates tend to not be so...
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    help me here plssss....

    I dont kno if a brocken ground wire is something serious, i would assume so, especialy if you have it pluged in, if you dont have a ground wire then it would be quite easy for the computer to fry itself...
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    No sound when logged in as user

    Praetor, are u playing tricks on me or am i just getting old?
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    460 Mms?

    Can you give us some more details, sounds fermilliar tho...
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    Internet Lagging???

    hmm... thats not wat i would have thought it was...
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    fronpage

    You could just use A)flash or B) a creator for youself, its a little hard to tel you wat to do if i dont know how far you are right now...
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    Linux: Which one?

    Try Knoppix, i think it should run, but im not sure...
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    No sound when logged in as user

    Well, abviously the settings arnt the same if you dont have sound on one account, i would make sure that youre control panel settings are the same... just like Praetor said!
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    IS this hot?

    YES THATS HOT!!! i think the maximum temp is 70C but im not sure, just do a quick google search... however i belive the amd should have an autoshutoff on it.
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    Gddr3

    It is allot faster, but it only comes in video cards... DDR2 is faster for the ram slots on your computer, but GDDR3 is faster for video cards, ive seen it get as low as 2ns laterancy, or was it 3ns???
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    Updating Pc

    your computer is most likely 184pin, get it off of www.newegg.com so if it isnt the right pin you can send it back, crucial DDR is the best, what proc. do u have? then i can tell you wat speed to get, and rememeber, you can always reach me at the url in my sig.
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    share files with wireless router

    No, you shouldnt need to change the router settings, the setting is actualy on your laptop, you need to set your network mode from ad hock to infistructor, you can do this in your control panel under wireless networks, just right click the conection and go down to properties and then fiddle with...
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    How can I tell if my computer is Super-ATA compatible?

    I think you mean Serial ATA, and your motherboard box should tell you everything, if its store bought check with the manufacturer or if that doesnt work then try reading the MANUAL. if you tell me what computer you have or motherboard i might be able to help, you can always reach me at the...
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