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Hi all I'm disabled with rheumatic/autoimmune conditions that make my arms very sore and hands painful too, so am trying to source a cheap older spec laptop (as I want to buy on Ebay and not wanting to spend very much!). This would be a rarely used but invaluable 2nd machine, hence my...

Moving to Windows 7 doesn't just involve desktop hardware and software. Here we examine the additional costs you will need to plan for ( ZDNet UK - IT At Work ) Link Removed - Invalid URL

As the title states I am looking for a cheap (£100!) 1TB NAS for use with Windows 7. I would like it work first time and not have to spend hours tinkering with the insides of the computer. Is this possible?

"How many people have actually documented the REAL purchase, sale, and set up of a new computing rig? What are the challenges for someone who knows NOTHING about computer hardware? What is the thought process that goes into buying either a PC or a Mac? What are the networking considerations...

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I would like to know how an open source operating system that has a community of total unknowns, pactching, work arounding, and supplementing constantly is a good thing. to make it work you do this you do that you utter this incantation . ..what. . . to save $89? I'm good with the household...

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Hey guys, I'm looking to build a decent gaming PC. My budget is between 500 and 700 dollars. It needs to have at least 4 GB of DDR3 and preferably a quad core AMD with ATI graphics. Need a power supply, case, keyboard etc as well. TIA. :D

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Link Removed - Invalid URL I am looking to buy a new graphics card. I have selected a card, the ATI Radeon HD 4650. I would like to know if any of you know anything about this card performance wise. How it handles Windows 7 aero graphics, how it handles new games like COD 4 Modern Warfare and...

I was going to upgrade my gaming gig. Right now, i have Mobo M3A78-EM, CPU AMd Phenom X4 9550. I'm thinking of going to the "dark side", with intel. I would get P5QL-ME or P5QL-SE (not sure yet which), with CPU q8300. Both CPUs are quad. My actual CPU runs at 2.2 ghz (i don't like the...

I have 3 PCs running Windows 7 Ultimate RC. What is the cheapest way to buy a new licence for all 3? Is there a 3 licence pack for instance?

Guys, I need help upgrading mi rig. I got 350 bucks, and I can't decide between changing to a quad 9550 (250$) + geforce 9800gt (100$) or going with a radeon 5850 (300$) Personally, i would prefer not to buy the quad, because I want to hop to i7 soon.. The thing that is bothering me, is that my...

I'm thinking about upgrading my motherboard, CPU, ram and video card. I have Windows 7 ultimate 64 bit retail installed on one of my WD caviar black HD's and was wondering if everything will function properly with new upgrades? Will everything like drivers and old drivers from the discarded...

Please help me recommend a Windows 7 64bit Network card. My computer use an old Network Card by cisco with 802.11b compatibility. But I cant make it work on Windows 7. I have contacted them and they say it is not supported any longer. So I need to buy a new one, I have seen a few reviews but...

I want to purchase a laptop for my daughter. She will use it for Facebook and listening to music. Anyone have any recommendations? I have heard bad things about HP and some negative about Dell. I want to spend about $400-$500.

Hello all... i recently got a stroke of goodluck and landed enough cash to upgrade my computer. first of all, here's the current spec: Mobo: Asus P5kpl-am SE Proc: Pentium D 2.9ghz Ram: 1gig 6400 Video: the integrated intel g31/g33 express (yes, the one that came with the mobo) hd: 160gigs...

Hey, this is my first post and it is about me wanting to buy a new windows 7 laptop... My last laptop i purchased, i researched laptops for several months before buying a new one and it the end it wasn't what i expected and sold it after my first year in college. Reasons why were that it got way...

Have DDR3 prices finally hit rock bottom? DDR3-1600 reached $30 per 2 GB module several weeks ago, making it completely competitive in price-per-performance with DDR2. Available in both dual-channel and triple-channel kits for $60 and $90, these aren't last year’s high-voltage parts, but...

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