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    PC Peripherals Do I need a Voltage Stabilizer for my PC?

    MCB rating and PC config? Also, what else is on that MCB?
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    Please help!! How to avoid customs on buying s3 from hong kong??

    2% may be when you import through a commercial channel, but if you carry it yourself, duty is close to 30%
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    71-90K Need to buy a laptop soon

    They arent selling Studio range anymore
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    71-90K Need to buy a laptop soon

    THinkpad! Thinkpad! Thinkpad! Finding one would be a bit difficult though
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    Triple booting XP-7-Ubuntu 12.04 using single boot screen

    INstall XP, Install 7, install Ubuntu using Wubi from 7
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    Idea doing fraud with 3g consumers..

    TIL I can set my speedtest to show results in Bytes instead of bits Thanks :)
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    Idea doing fraud with 3g consumers..

    Is your speed limited to 30kBps, or does speedtest show 30? Both arent possible
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    Inspiron 15R SE and 17R SE for gaming

    Mainly wanted the option of running at lower resolution incase the 7730M is insufficient for 1080p And, I hope then that the 650M is sufficient for running the 900p screen at a decent framerate - - - Updated - - - In some configs they have 3612QM, but the 1080p version has the i5 2310M
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    Inspiron 15R SE and 17R SE for gaming

    What's your Budget? Nothing very specific, 80k or so max, but its flexible What will be your primary usage for the notebook be? Gaming, movies with a bit of web browsing and some light development What size and weight considerations do you have? Want a screen resolution better than...
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    Sollatek spike guard: as safe as stabilizer?

    Bought a microwave recently, and for the past few days the voltage has been spiking intermittently so I guess I do need some protection for the M/wave Has anyone used Sollatek A/C Guard Voltage Protector | Voltage Stabilizer | Flipkart.com ? Costs about 1.4k and claims that it will cutoff...
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    Are we addicted to downloading?

    Used to be Then I got a beam connection, realised I can download what I need to when I need to without any waiting, so I didnt need to keep torrents queued!!
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    WTB FullHD or better monitor, 22 to 24 inch : Hyderabad

    Kondapur area to be specific (or anywhere else as long as they are willing to bring it to Kondapur) In person deal Budget: upto 8k Some onsite company warranty preferable (8 months min.) , Dell is preferred brand EDIT: VGA+(HDMI/DVI) port required
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    Monitors Monitor suggestions Hyderabad (Cyberabad?)

    Following http://www.techenclave.com/pc-peripherals/suggest-22-led-full-hd-135989/ to make my monitor choice , just FYI
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    Monitors Monitor suggestions Hyderabad (Cyberabad?)

    Am looking for a monitor, 22 or 24 inch, 15k budget but atleast 1080p and preferably 1920*1200 (I guess this isnt available in my budget though) Will be using it on VGA for a month or 2 followed by purchase of a mid range PC (40k range, excl monitor) Major questions: a) 1920*1200 available...
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    WTB really old pc components

    Take a look at Benchmark Results: Power Consumption : Intel Pentium 4 Vs. Atom: A Battle Of The Generations once
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    WTB really old pc components

    Whats your current config? Most new mid range configs are efficient enough for very low power consumption at idle. You would need to have a REALLY high end rig to save enough on electricity to buy an old PC and actually save anything overall
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    Airtel broadband tariff hike.......

    Yes, there has been a tax hike from some 3% to 8% Add on the compounding due to almost 15% service tax and it covers most of the hike
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    North Indian food in Hyderabad, near Shilpa Park?

    Any suggestions? Preferably in Walking distance and less than Rs200/head Vegetarian