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    Post your first FAIL

    I had alot of epic fails. Always forget to insert the 4pin power at the cpu or power to the hdd. One was way back when i installed a zalman gfx hsf on a asus nvidia 6200. the card slipped out of my hand. Put it in, boot up. nothing. RMA time. Got a new card. Now working extra carefull when...
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    Does anyone know about the routerboard 433

    Thanks Hybrid_Theory I got it solved. Missed one little setting.
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    Does anyone know about the routerboard 433

    Hi I've got two routerboard 433 systems. I've got it right to connect them point to point Now the following issue i'm having is the following: Routerboard 1: Station (192.168.2.253) Routerboard 2: bridge (192.168.2.254) pc's connected to each routerboard with following ip Routerboard 1...
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    The 22 Greatest Graphics Cards Of All Time

    The cards that I've owned over the past years. Ati Radeon 9200 128mb (I bought it for a bargain back then, yet i did not had enough knowledge about ps,vs,pipeline and bitrate bandwidth) Nvidia Geforce 6200 128mb (That what i could afford at that time, though it could handle crysis at low low...
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    Need some advice

    I saw there is a bios update to support the e5200. But i'm a bit sceptical about flashing a bios.
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    Need some advice

    Been there...asked the support team...tried overclocking my cpu which the mobo does not support. Just looking for all of your opinions. Will it work or not...done.
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    Need some advice

    Well my mobo's fsb is rated to 1066 and the e7500's fsb is 1066fsb
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    Need some advice

    Hi All TPU'ers I've got an old intel pentium dual core e2180 2.0ghz processor with the ecs p4m900t-m2 mobo. Now my question is, can I for instance put a C2D E7500 cpu in it. Cause the e2180 is a 65nm and the e7500 is a 45nm. Will it damage the mobo? Please give me some advice. Thanks in...
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    Home file server 1TB issue

    Orait will try everything tonight. Thanks
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    Home file server 1TB issue

    The 500w power supply i've got is pretty old now. was in my gaming rig. Thanks to you all. I'll try every possible situation. Yes I meant Device manager under disks. Sorry it's monday.
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    Home file server 1TB issue

    Hi all. I just want to confirm with you all. I've got a small home file server. Now recently I've added a 1TB HDD with a sata 4 port pci card. It was working flawlessly these past few weeks and had no problem. But I've got an old generic power supply in there. It runs good for a few...
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    Lost files, Win7 x64, serious issue!

    You say there is a shortcut to the folder that was present right? To see your hidden files/folders Tools -> folder options -> View Untick the Hide protected operating system files. It's probably a virus. And to unhide the file/folders use command prompt: attrib (file/folder name) -r -a -s -h...
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    Ups problem

    Well when I try to switch it on. there is normally a long beep when it turns on and then a click from the relay. But now no beep and when I hold in the button the led only turns on once.
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    Ups problem

    Hi all. This morning when i woke up. make a cup of coffee and start up my pc. Well nothing happened. I've got a ups hooked up. round about 10years old now. It's a 600va pcm ups. My theory is that the battery is as dead as a doornail. but will check tonight, open it up and see.
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    .vcd

    Try VLC media player, maybe it will play through that. Like Kreij said you will need something else to open the file.
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