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    New video card and pc, nothing displays when powered on, help!

    Ok, I got it. I totally did not see the 2 6-pin power cables I needed to plug. THanks everyone!
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    New video card and pc, nothing displays when powered on, help!

    So, I just built a new pc (first time). I have an ASRock P67 PRO3 motherboard and a GIGABYTE GV-R687OC-1GD Radeon HD 6870 1GB 256-bit video card. When I press the power button, everything seems to turn on, but I see nothing on the screen. The video card has DVI and HDMI ports and I have...
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    Intel i processors and AMD equivalents?

    So, I'm not so familiar with amd processors, and wanted to know what AMD processor(s) would be considered equivalents of the following processors ? i7 ? i5 ? i3 ? core 2 quad ? core 2 duo ? others ?
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    Battlefield 3 Thread

    quick question. are there any other fps that have up to 64 (or more if possible) players on a server, besides battlefield?
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    Graphics card stopped working

    Actually, a friend of mine helped me out. I'm good to go. Thanks.
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    Graphics card stopped working

    Sorry, I'm not sure what specific info you need regarding the mother board. But here is what Everest generated . . . Motherboard Properties: Motherboard ID 63-0100-000001-00101111-090506-RS400$RC410-M_BIOS DATE: 09/05/2006 VER: 08.00.12...
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    Graphics card stopped working

    I've been playing battlefield 2 on my pc using the following video card: 256MB NVIDIA GeForce 7500LE All of a sudden the card stopped working. It wont let the pc boot up. If I take the card out, the pc works fine. So, I guess the card's dead or something. But anyway, I need to buy a...
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    Windows XP freezes constantly for a split second!

    It says that the device type is on auto detect and under Transfer Mode it says "DMA if available." So I guess that DMA mode is on? and PIO was not selected. Also, I tried system restore to about two weeks ago and the problem still exists. Everything freezes for a split second and then...
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    Windows XP freezes constantly for a split second!

    Iv launched task manager and when i look at the performance, i can see the spikes going up and down. On average the cpu usage is around 30% - 40%. And when I look at the processes, only the System Idle process is ~90%. Everything else is under 5%. Thanks.
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    Windows XP freezes constantly for a split second!

    While using Windows XP everything freezes for a split second about every or every other second. This is really annoying especially when playing audio or video. It just recently started. I have uninstalled programs that I don't use and defragged the hard drive with the hopes that it might...
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    Thinking about a tv-tuner..

    this doesnt really answer your question exactly, but if you just want to record tv on your pc, you could get an external tv tuner. i got one for $25 and its works great. it connects through usb to my pc, and through rca connection to my tv. just a thought.
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    "MS AntiSpyware 2009"- how do I remove it?

    AnitMalware bytes works pretty well. it should remove it. iv had similar problems twice and it has taken care of it. also, use avast instead or norton. plus, avast is free.
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    Remote desktop?

    i use logmein.com. it works great, and is the best thing, its free.
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    Can't Login To Most Websites.

    im not sure, but i think maybe your internet settings are messed up. so you having this problem only when going to secure sites, that means that you cant send secure information. check your settings or something.
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    Grand Central

    from what i understand, yes it is a voip service. but im not sure if they have launched it yet. i think what you can do is reserve a number and they will contact you when its available?? i guess.
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