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  1. coolpcguy

    Not a tech-savvy person ..please help...

    Look at wireless adapters like these: Amazon.in: wireless adapter for pc I personally use Netgear WNA1100
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    Server level internet connection choices ?

    You need a connection which provides a guaranteed uplink and a decent SLA. Most consumer lines provide "up to" connections, not guaranteed links. Guaranteed links are the realms of leased lines which can be pretty expensive. Besides that, you need 24x7 power and redundant systems, which ideally...
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    Career options in IT after 10th

    To satiate your interest, you need cashflow. For cashflow, you need to complete your studies. Harsh it may seem, a 10th/12th pass gets looked aside for most work. You want to play with gadgets? You can try your hand at print magazines(a dying breed) as a reviewer - and I'm pretty sure they'll...
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    Security Warning

    You're running into mixed mode content warning. It's saying some portions of the page are delivered securely, via https while others aren't. There isn't anything you can do except ask the website creator to fix it
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    Diablo 3 Starter edition worth downloading?

    Starter edition is free.
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    Dual monitor for Windows, but access Ubuntu also on one monitor

    Looks like he's connected both screens to one PC & uses it in Extended desktopn mode & runs Ubuntu in a VM
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    Flipkart's Digital Music Store "Flyte"

    Re: Flipkart's Digital Music Store "Flyte" the limit was removed long ago
  8. coolpcguy

    A desktop after 8+ years

    Thanks. Excluding Monitor & Cabinet, came to about 38k. Had already bought the monitor a year ago for 14k, Cabinet got from a friend for free.
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    Wikipedia to soon be available via SMS/Free of charge

    pretty sure they won't add adverts. Goes against their ideology & that's why they ask for donations.
  10. coolpcguy

    Diablo 3 Starter edition worth downloading?

    you're complaining about 20 hours of gameplay you're getting from a *demo* version? Dafuq? The full version will take about 30-32 hours on one difficulty, per character. personally I've put in 180+ hours into the game
  11. coolpcguy

    Want to order Google Nexus 4 from US

    There's no problem with Google Now wrt traffic, transit, weather.
  12. coolpcguy

    Want to order Google Nexus 4 from US

    Yes. (source? posting from the same phone)
  13. coolpcguy

    Youngsters arrested for going to Ice cream parlor

    I'm glad. They're bunch of attention seekers, and all of this are to grab attention. Zero f'ks given by the rest, faster they'll go into their blasted cave.
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    A desktop after 8+ years

    Indeed ;) Thanks. Couldn't extend my budget more, and I'd already overreached it. I have a Dell 23" UltraSharp U2312HM, 1920x1080 resolution screen thank ye! hehe ;)
  15. coolpcguy

    A desktop after 8+ years

    G41? It's an H77 chipset- based board. Took this because it seemed to be reasonably priced
  16. coolpcguy

    Which forums do you visit often apart from TDF?

    tech2 - obligations. IVG, TDF - very rare. I'm a Stack Exchange fanatic though
  17. coolpcguy

    A desktop after 8+ years

    I've been tinkering with computers for well over 15 years now - and since 2007 I've been using laptops almost exclusively - prime reason being space(or the lack of it) since I moved away from my home, to a new city. Staying in a PG meant there was no space. Since the past year and half I've...
  18. coolpcguy

    is it normal for heatsink pillar to be stuck in perpetual down position?

    Got a replacement from fk yesterday, and this time.. it didn't look like it was eaten :-D Thanks all.
  19. coolpcguy

    is it normal for heatsink pillar to be stuck in perpetual down position?

    I wrote them a strong email about the state of the packaging. They've said they'll be replacing the processor. *twitter.com/flipkartsupport/status/298678435298021377
  20. coolpcguy

    is it normal for heatsink pillar to be stuck in perpetual down position?

    which is what I thought, wanted to confrim. Thanks. Waiting for flipkart to get back to me
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