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    FS: Metro Last Light (Amazon Promo Code) $20.00

    Looking to sell Amazon promo code for Metro Last Light from vid card I bought. $20.00 Not sure how it works but looks like you'd go to GeForce site, enter code and they send you a Steam(?) code when the game is out? I use Paypal.
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    Help me pick 22" LCD

    Thinking of going with this. The USB hub seems pretty niceas my Dell has it. Looking for a small profile. Dont care about speakers, especially ones that are on the bottom of the monitor. Yar.
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    Find me the band...

    They had a music video a little while back, it was all animated (like anime) and such. Alternative/Rock genre. That's about as descriptive as I can be cause someone asked me and now I have to know or it will bug me for life.
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    [Tech] 2 Router Setup

    I have FIOS and I have hooked up my Netgear Wireless Router to it. Originally, all I had done was turn off DHCP on the wireless router and it worked alright... I wanted to throw in some security, so I changed it to WEP and changed the SSID. Now I cant see it at all on the computer that needs to...
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    [Tech] NEC 3540A Problems

    Just installed a NEC 3540A burner as slave drive on a Windows XP Pro SP2 system I got some 16x Ridata DVD+R media. 5 straight coasters. Just fails at random. First two was just a data disk using Nero 6.3 12x spd Third was a DVD image (iso) using Alcohol120% 1.9.5.3105 4x spd Fourth was same...
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    Bank Loans & Car Choice

    1. Thinking about borrowing $5-10k from my bank. Would like to know the general process/terms for I suppose a conventional installment type loan. Like what the payoff terms are (2/3/4...years) and what you would need to qualify. 2. Acura TL or Audi A4 or BMW 3 series. Note that the TL does not...
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    [Antivirus] Need one to replace Panda.

    This needed a new thread since it's been about a month. Panda subscription runs out tomorrow. I need a new one that doesn't screw up my news grabber [Grabit]. Seems it likes to try to scan every file I grab...which could take a while for some files, therefore causing the file to timeout. I...
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    Program to Change Taskbar Appearance

    Hello, What programs are out there that can just change the appearance of the taskbar. Mainly I want to change the color of it and throw in a different icon/button for the "Start" button. I don't want to change anything else, like window appearance or all that hooplah with entire visual styles...
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    LCD: Samsung vs. Dell 17"

    Since the Dell bulk buy thing busted, I still need a LCD monitor cause I live in a cancer zone...I mean, I have some big power lines outside and it's making my crt all jittery. So a matchup between two LCDs SAMSUNG 172X-Silver 17" $70ish more but cooler looking and 4ms faster response time...
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    Soundcard/Speaker Help - Center/Sub Switched

    I have this OEM Audigy and the Altec Lansing VS-3151 5.1 Speakers (both from Newegg) and from the sounds of it, the center and bass channels seem to be switched. ie. voices are coming out of the sub. I updated the audigy drivers from creatives site rechecked the wires and no go. Even installed...
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    Recreational Bicycle

    I've decided to do some biking for exercise but don't know much about them. I'm looking for a decent, comfortable all terrain bike $350 or less for the task. I plan on mainly using it on bike paths, like the one along the Potomac. Won't be doing much of any offroad. Suggestions from those with...
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    Tech Help: Wireless Router/Nic

    Have a Belkin 802.11g Router and cant get the Belkin 802.11g NIC to see it. I set the router to broadcast the SSID, changed the channel to 11 (there are 3 other routers out there on different channels). Have security on WPA (no server) with some key I used (tried with no security, still didnt...
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    Help: Motorola T730 Downloading Ringtones

    I got a Motorola T730 for Verizon. Have the Mobile Web activated. So I'm trying to download some ringtones. Used my webspace to put some midi's in there to put on my phone. When I go to my webpage and click the link to the midi, all I get is a 406 error, and some detailed thingy saying invalid...
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    Quiet Computer Case Suggetions

    Quiet Computer Case Suggestions My case is way too loud, can't leave it on in my room when I sleep. Been looking at the Antec Sonata. Anyone have any experience with these, like where the optional intake fan goes? Cant tell from the pictures. Also, what other options are there, in the $100 or...
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    Email from abuse@cox.net

    So I decide to check my email, its been like a week now. Anyway, got a email that Symantec is unhappy with me and I thought here would be the next logical place to go. Apparently they track bittorrent, and the rest as follows: So I think basically they are cracking down on the distribution...
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