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    Laptops HP laptops overheating.

    i own a 2 yr old dv6000 series laptop. it heats up within 15 minutes of use, even if i just surf the web. if i turn on high performance mode and start gaming, temps touch 60+ for the hdd and 70+ for the cpu. the whole underside becomes untouchable due to heat. i had to buy a few smps fans and...
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    Vista boot problem on Dell laptop

    i was given to believe you were shown a command line. post a picture(video will be better) of the screen when this happens (use a camera)
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    Vista boot problem on Dell laptop

    are you getting any kind of error? or just a command line?
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    windows vista problem

    do you have sensitive data on your computer? then get an external hard disk and a linux live cd. boot the live cd and copy all required data, and reformat and install windows 7
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    CPU/Mobo AMD Bulldozer Discussion Thread

    nono, i mean what i say, if amd is holding release to actually give a new stepping, then they must be very sure of thrashing intel's a$$ come august, no??
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    CPU/Mobo AMD Bulldozer Discussion Thread

    my god, amd really has a nuke up their sleeve. good thing i managed to convince my dad to wait for bulldozer. finally, my amd fanboy dreams are coming true
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    CPU/Mobo AMD Bulldozer Discussion Thread

    if BD doesnt deliver, what will happen to us rabid, raving AMD fans? intel fanbois will assault us from every side, and we will have to endure them for another year
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    How to install skins?

    use administrator mode, it is required
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    The reason why 'PC' is neglected by DEVELOPERS

    this is the one reason i dont wanna do console gaming. most of the good titles are fps, and i suck with a controller. the only good controller for a fps i've found is this : Nintendo 64 controller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia yeah, it was like 10 years back, but it was quite intuitive at...
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    How to install skins?

    dude, seriously, go use google, you will find more answers than we can give
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    Games that make you a GAMER

    hell, im 21, and i still play it, just so that i can catch them all!
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    The reason why 'PC' is neglected by DEVELOPERS

    i tried to play halo3 on a console. couldnt get hang of the controls. seriously, how do you play a fps without a mouse???? even a trackpad would be preferable to a couple of joysticks
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    How to install skins?

    xbmc is totally different HOW-TO install and switch between skins in XBMC - XBMC
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    Games that make you a GAMER

    doom, quake? mario pokemon?
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    Linux Arch Linux discussion thread

    he will also need to change this : ROUTES=(!gateway) if using static, it should be : ROUTES=(gateway) if dynamic, use : ROUTES=(!gateway) afaik : - eto from #archlinux@irc.freenode.net
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    CPU/Mobo AMD Bulldozer Discussion Thread

    so, for a gaming rig, what should i go for? or there is not enough info yet?
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    Linux Arch Linux discussion thread

    ok, got all of that out of the way. now i want to install a gui. suggestions? kde? gnome? anything else(like openbox) ??
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    Pure Luxury Machine - Darwin Machine

    yes, that is what i meant, a proper case with good airflow will beat the Darwin machine. and i also agree that a perfect open table machine will beat them all, but it will also have several problems, like dust, kids and pets, lol
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    CPU/Mobo AMD Bulldozer Discussion Thread

    @dreamcatcher : Llano is for regular ppl like me, who dont have too much money bulldozer is for enterprises zambezi is for hard core gamers and designers, right?
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    Pure Luxury Machine - Darwin Machine

    wait, what?!?!? sir, there is no way that rig is going to run cooler than a good closed cabby with proper airflow. there is a reason cabby's are made in a particular way, otherwise why not just spread out the components on a large table and place a huge fan over them?:ohyeah: