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    Counsel for an SMPS

    I run my system on an xtech 350Watt smps. Now I want to change my graphics card from 6600gt to 7900gt. This smps I have supplies only 12A on the 12V rail, it seems. The nvidia site asks me to get a 500-600W smps with 30A on the 12V rail, while a review site (anandtech or pcstats?) says 20A on...
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    Will this game run on my config?

    I know there's a sticky by this name, but here's a more quantitative answer for such queries: *www.srtest.com This site will tell you if ur comp passes the minimum and recommended configurations for some of the popular games. You will need to download a small plugin at first and then...
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    Is Asus z81sp good?

    Hi, my friend in US needs a notebook computer. He has his eyes on Asus z81sp notebook. What do you think of the notebook? I found that many have complained of it's battery life. Is there a better alternative? Perhaps an amd one?
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    Airtel goes 512kbps unlimited?

    It's unofficially confirmed that airtel will be upgrading the 256kbps plans to 512kbps unlimited. The news is not out on quotable sources so this post is not in latest news section. Only the call center guys and some forumers have confirmed it so far. BSNL will probably not be far behind, but...
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    Blog transfer

    Is there a easier way to migrate my blog posts from blogger to wordpress than by just copying the html of each post and repoting them?
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    Slow login, no taskbar, no Internet

    Ok, there was this power cut and I didn't have the time to shut my computer down. Later when I restarted it, -the login take a minute to complet (usually it takes 3seconds), -there were no taskbar (pressing the super key don't show the start menu), -the desktop icons are there. -there was...
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    Death in Sakkara

    Found this cool little rpg style puzzle flash game on the BBC website. The graphics and gameplay are excellent for a flash game. Only one of the 4 episodes have been released. Here's the link: *www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/launch_gms_death_sakkara.shtml
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    New kbd & mouse purchase help/

    Hi, My.microsoft.kbd.has.lost.sense.under.the.space.and.up.arrow.key. So,Iam.planning.to.buy.a.new.kbd.and.mouse.after.seling.this.pair.tommorrow. Iam.ready.to.spend.Rs.2000,but.I.want.them.to.be.comfortable.for.24/7.coding.and.other.stuff. I.never.tried.cordless.ones...
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    True performance comparison between AMD and Intel processors

    *www23.tomshardware.com/index.html It's finally here - a true performance comparison between AMD and Intel processors. This will allow ambitious users as well as OEM partners and especially dealers to compare their systems with our reference values. What's special about this is a...
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    .kkreiger

    This game is pretty old, but it's size is just around 96KBytes. Minimum Requirements for the game: # A 1.5GHz pentium 3 / athlon or faster. # 512MB of RAM. # a GeForce4Ti (or higher) or ATI Radeon8500 (or higher) graphics card supporting pixel shaders 1.3, preferably with 128MB or more of...
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    Optimus keyboard for the 'keybored'

    Have u ever lusted over a keyboard? No? I've never too. But, jesus freakin' christ, you gotta check this one out! What wouldn't you give to own that? Certainly, I wouldn't give my computer, but there you go. But it looks too good to be true for some time.
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    Https funda

    Hey, I would appreciate if u help me out. How https works (apart from it's rfc and its definition of http+ssl) and how resume of downloads is supported in https, if that is possible? Does it use the "Range:" header as http1.1 too?
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    Scary font replaces regular in acrobat

    Hi, I have aobe acrobat 7.0 pro. When i view most of the pdfs, if I try to zoom-in/out or scroll-down, the font for the entire dcoument changes from the normal font to this: The change occurs at the redrawing place, that is, at the bottom or at the top while the unredrawn place remains...
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    Running windows with no services.

    Follow this article to find out the "zero cool"* truth of windows. *Refer "Hackers", the movie.
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    Asus "cheapset fan" rattles on

    I've heard of many documented cases of asus a8ne chipset fans being faulty, but never imagined that I would be affected too. I just can't bear this intermittent loud rattling noise from the chipset fan. It's usual speed is around 7K rpm and chipset temp at 32deg (night time). Now it dips to...
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    Good and free Notepad replacment

    Anybpdy know of a good free notepad replacement? There's a lot of replacements out there. One of you must've done a research and downloaded the best. My purpose is to use as a better notepad and a code editor with non-fussy interface.
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    Ventilation for elegance

    Hi, I just assembled a amd64 3200+ (@2150GHz) system on a asus a8ne motherbord onto a zebronics elegance cabinet. The cabinet came with two side panel exhaust fans and a grill at the back side of the cabinet (no fan). I checked the cpu temperature with asus's Ai booster software. The...
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    Dual duals?

    I am going to buy 1gb of ddr400 for my mobo. Can anyone tell me whether adding a 256x4 combo will increase performance than a 512x2 combo? (Don't worry about upgradablity problem with 256x4, but point any cost and perf problems, if any)
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    To HT or to got 64...

    Hi, I currently have a 2.4 P4 (no ht), i845gbv mobo and 512mb 266 ram supported by a radeon9700pro. Since my work composition (and the game market) has changed to 10% programming, 40% 3d modeling and 50% gaming :), I am planning for an upgrade. I think my video card is serving me very well, so...
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