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    Where to repair Fujitsu notebook in Banagalore

    Hi all, I have a Fujitsu Lifebook notebook that I left in India about a year back. It sat here unused for a year. Now, it's not working. I can hear it boot and see the status lights. The batteries and memory have been checked and are okay. Probably the mobo and/or graphics system is kaput...
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    GPRS EDGE Phone for Yahoo chatting

    Hi guys, I need to buy a EDGE enabled phone primarily for Yahoo Messenger (on Airtel). I will be here in India just for a month, so I need something cheap. I have a SE W880 which is not supported by Airtel instant messaging. Any suggestions from instant messaging users will be greatly...
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    SE W810i Walkman - Your Views

    Hi all, I've been thinking about getting the W810i for a while now. It's about QAR 1650 (Approx INR 20,000) with 512 MB memory and excellent stereo (ear canal type) headset. *mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=2310&source=SEARCH The exposed camera lens is a negative factor IMHO. The...
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    Rockbox on Apple iPod 5g (Video)

    After hanging around the Rockbox forums for a while I decided to take the ultimate step and install it on my 30Gb model. I'm impressed. Rockbox adds a lot to the iPod in terms of functionality. I'm not going to fill this thread with my rantings. Whatever I need to say has already been written...
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    (How do I) make Firefox remember text size settings

    Recently after migrating to a TFT with 1280x1024 resolution I often increase text size in FireFox with CTRL+Mouse wheel. How can I make FF remember these settings over different sessions and new pages? IE6 has no problem remembering text size. -Keith (squinting as I type these words :x)
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    How do I overclock this dodo.

    I need some help here. I'm sitting in front of an antique Gateway E-4200 PC. It belongs to a relation. I need some help overclocking it as it's frustratingly slow. BIOS overclocking is not possible, OEM lock. Specs follow - Motherboard: CPU Type - Intel Pentium IIIE, 600 MHz (6 x 100)...
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    iPod Nano. Motorola ROKR. Sony Walkman NW-A1000.

    iPod has launched pencil thin color screen versions with 2 and 4 gig HD's. For more on iPod Nano check out - *www.apple.com/ipodnano/ And, iTunes has gone mobile with motoROKR - *www.apple.com/itunes/mobile/ Staying with portable music, Sony has launched a HD based MP3...
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    Windows 64Bit - Hardware Compatibility List

    Please post - Hardware make and model number. Driver version and link. No discussions/troubleshooting here. Cheers, Keith PS: Would appreciate it if this was made a sticky
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    GTA San Andreas radio

    Use this tool to extract all SA radio stations to your hard disk. Download GTA SA Music Extractor which can be found at - *gta.ag.ru/files/sa/programs/download/?13 Extracts files to Ogg Vorbis Audio at 128kbps VBR, 32kHz. Includes optional DJ chatter. PS: Don't flame me if you...
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    The Best Selling PC Game of All Time

    Don't cheat ;-). Vote first and check your answer against the link (at the end of this post). This best seller had logged 21 Million copies sold in the year 2000 according to The Guinness Book of Records......and sales continue to this day with a new version due for release next year. ANSWER...
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    In Ear earphones

    I'm looking to buy one of these. Does anyone here have previous experience with ear canal designs? More specifically the Shure E2c? *www.shurestore.com/earphones/eseries_e2c.html *reviews.designtechnica.com/review309.html How about the cheaper Sony ones...
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    Flight Sim Screenshots

    Hi all, This is a spillover from another thread on this forum. Made a seperate post for better visibility. Just took the Spitfire up for a spin over Gatwick, London. Here are a few cool shots. Simulator - Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 COF (FS9) Featured Addons - Plane -...
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    WARNING: Do not install nVidia ForceWare v77.72....

    ...unless you want your videos and DVD's to look like cr@p. There seems to be a serious bug in this release. Switch back to v71.89. Search nVidia or Guru3D forums for more discussions on this issue. PS: BattleField 2 seems to benefit from 77.72 according to various sources. -Keith
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    Go AMD

    AMD sues Intel *www.amdboard.com/pinto_special_062805.html Go AMD! Sock it to them!
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    Mobile Review: Sendo X Smartphone

    Sendo X Smartphone Sendo is a UK based phone maker with HQ in Birmingham and manufacturing in the Netherlands. The X was their first attempt at making a smartphone. Initially the X was scheduled to launch in early 2003 based on the Windows Smartphone platform. Things seemed to have soured...
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    All about Video Encoding

    Hi all, Browsing through these forums (or is it fora?:lol:) I've a feeling that most users aren't up to scratch on encoding techiniques and encoders in general. Hence this dedicated thread. Feel free to ask anything about video and audio codecs, ripping and encoding techniques. I'll try my...
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    Philips DVP642K - Supported formats and codecs

    A comprehensive list of supported codecs and formats obtained using DivX Test CD by BBDoc. Colour codes - Green - feature supported; Red - no support; Orange - not fully supported/works sometimes; Blue - numerical value Player: PHILIPS DVP-642K Chipset: ESS Vibrato2 Firmware: v1109...
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    Techtree hardware reviews suck!

    I could pick a 10 year old off the street, give him/her a piece of tech hardware and ask him/her to review it. I bet the end results will be better than Techtree's amateurish reviews. I've been following Techtree's reviews for quite some time now and always had the same low opinion. The only...
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    Sony/Liteon DVD Burner Firmware Download

    *codeguys.rpc1.org/ *codeguys.rpc1.org/firmwares.html If you've used this site before please ignore this thread. Go have a beer or something and please refrain from "I knew this...." "Old news..." kind of comments. Have you wondered why your Sony burner blinks green while...
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    Need suggestions for decent SMPS

    My iBox Grabit power supply gave up the ghost last night, after a spectacular display of fireworks, fumes and sound. Was asleep (whilst my PC downloaded South Park episodes and re-encoded some flight videos to xvid) and woke up to the crackling just in time to catch the show. Need...
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