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    PCSPECIALIST Replacing a Motherboard

    I need to replace the motherboard on my pc (it's definately broken, having stripped the pc a few months ago and running it on a low budget GPU / a single stick of memory / a usb soundcard / a new 200gb harddrive and replaced all the cables from sata to power cables, I've found that the USB...
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    PCSPECIALIST PC Issues! don't know what is causing the problem

    At my wit's end with my pc, really want it to just work and be reliable, it's never really worked properly since I first got it and I gave up trying to fix it, now getting to the point where I physically cannot keep using it and now have the money to fix it properly. i) The pc never shuts down...
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    PCSPECIALIST Second Life

    O.K, so I know that Second Life isn't a game per se.. with no goals or objectives, or for the most part rules! But.. I was wondering if anyone still actually uses it nowadays? From the furore surrounding it's launch years ago things have certainly gone quiet, but it's alive and kicking today...
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    PCSPECIALIST Guild Wars 2

    Ok, Haven't seen any thread around for this so figured I'd make it! anyone have any thoughts on this up & Coming offering from arena.net? From what iv'e seen of the beta footage (no beta access yet =\) It's looking to be shaping up pretty well, and whilst the original Guild wars one is looking...
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    PCSPECIALIST Robotic Helicopters play musical instruments!

    http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2012/03/swarm-of-robot-helicopters-performs-james-bond-tune.html?cmpid=NLC| these are pretty much completely autonomous, they've been programmed to know to be at specific places at specific times in order to play notes / sounds, but how they get from point...
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    PCSPECIALIST Asus Maximus IV Unable to get into the BIOS

    I've recently noticed my pc is taking a long time to start up, often hanging on the "Marvell adapter" screen for minutes as opposed to a second or two, but i'm no longer able to get into the bios. usually it asks to hit the DEL key just after the marvel screen, before going into the bios...
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    PCSPECIALIST Stereo jacks on the front of PC doesn't function

    Hey all, On the front of my pc, at the top i have a panel which includes a pair of stereo jacks (one for microphone, one for headphone speakers), however neither of these appear to be functioning. case in question is Haf-X, i have a Fatality pro soundcard installed, all the ports at the back...
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    PCSPECIALIST PC Games - Name your weapon! (What hardware you use?)

    Just curious as to what sort of hardware people use when they're out fending off zombie hordes, winning Le mans 24hours, showing tactical superiority as a commander in the C&C universe, solving crimes in L.A or duking it out against hordes of orcs with sword and shield? Mice, Keyboards...
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    PCSPECIALIST My Gaming Rig

    'Hellhound' - My gaming Rig & PCS Experience Currently in Building!, i'll be listing its full timeline here from start to finish, including a little pre-background, timeline of construction, thoughts and features, down to delivery video & Pictures and eventually gaming performance...
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    PCSPECIALIST Check my Spec! Gaming Desktop

    Heya, i've been playing around with the following spec (as listed below), thus representing my first ever Desktop pc, my first laptop being a Fuji Amilo Xi 1546 5 years ago and my second being a Dell XPS M1730 which has lasted me the past three years. mostly into a bit of everything, will be...
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