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    Help with resetting Computer after hard drive failure

    I am not trying to reset data. How do I reinstall the operating system? How do I fugure out which drive is bad? Do I need to remove it before I can get computer going again?
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    Help with resetting Computer after hard drive failure

    I built my computer a year or two ago. I set up a RAID 0 with 2 western digital 750 caviar files. I have a Gigabite GA-P35 motherboard. One of the drives failed and I am now trying to get my computer to work again. I went into the BIOS and changed the hard drive set up from RAID to...
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    Samsung 226BW vs Acer AL2216Wbd

    I have the Samsung 226BW and I have the Acer in a 24 inch. The Samsung if better at 22 inches. I don't know if I like the 24 inch Acer better than the 22 inch Samsung.
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    Acer 24 inch Monitor or Samsung 226BW

    Which is better?
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    Help with Vista Ultimate protected Mode

    I have been an avid user of Gatorcountry.com. Now when I go to that site, my computer freezes. I believe it has something to do with Vista and security. I have listed it as a "trusted site." What else can I do.
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    Help with AMD Athlon 1.05GHz

    Thanks. I will order it today.
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    Help with AMD Athlon 1.05GHz

    I have been reading some websites that seem to say the 512mb is sufficient. Will I have an actual benefit with 1GB?
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    Help with AMD Athlon 1.05GHz

    I have an older computer that I use in my office to run Microsoft Office and internet operations. It has 512 of RAM. Is it worth buying another 512 of ram for $69 to keep it running? What other options do I have if I want to upgrade it economically?
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    Help with Error Message

    Is there a way to pause the screen when it gets to that screen. It is a blue screen, and I am pretty sure there is an error code, but it closes the screen pretty quickly.
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    Compatibility Problem with GTS 8800 and Samsung 226BW

    As many suggested, I bought these items, and my computer is great, but the Samsung monitor comes with a program to make the monitor better called "MagicTune". Of course, I installed the software. I get messages saying "This computer does not support MagicTune." I went to the MagicTune...
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    Help with Error Message

    Almost every time I boot my computer, I get a message that shows on one of the boot screens that says something like "If you have never seen this message, then reboot your computer. If you have seen this message before, then . . . . . Then it reboots and gives me the option to boot in safe...
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    How Can I Tell What Motherboard Is In My Computer?

    I used CPU-Z, and it didn't determine the motherboard. it did say the Chipset is Sis 730, the southbridge is SiS LPC Bridge, the LPCIO is ITE IT8705, and the Bios is American Megatrends, Inc, version 062710 dated 07/15/97. The CPU is an AMD Athlon Thunderbird, Socket A (462), .18um, 1.760v...
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    How Can I Tell What Motherboard Is In My Computer?

    I have an older Athlon chip computer. It was built by a local computer shop a few years ago. I want to upgrade the memory and video card, but I don't know how much memory it will hold, what motherboard is inside, what video card it will handle. I don't want to game with it, but I do need to...
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