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nForce3 and 6800GT Stuttering
GeForce 6800 and random freezes – Page 97 – nV News Forums. Some folks still have this problem. Turning Fast Writes seemed to help and getting rid of the nVidia IDE driver, but now people are saying that upgrading to the 80 series nVidia drivers really helps. I’m at 77.77, so here goes on to…
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nForce4, 7800GTX BSOD
Please Fix Dual Core and 8x.xx Driver bug. Isn’t it my luck, turns out the ocmbination of the nForce4 motherboard plus the nVidia 7800GTX and the Athlon x2 causes blue screen of death. Specifically, I get a blue screen of death with the latest drivers. There are huge complaints on various forums, but this thread…
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Calling Mexico Cheap
As usual, this is incredibly hard to figure out. “Ratekeeper”:http://ratekeeper.com seems like a good site, but the best rates come from 1010phonerates.com It shows that 10-10-565 is the cheapest right now at 9 cents per minute plus a 99 cent montly fee. It is just 3.5 cents to Canada.
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iPod Photo hangs
This is the most frustrating thing. Having learned that for my iPod Photo, I’ve been having repeated hangs when plugging it into the PC to dock. It is a strange condition, I see a small icon appear in the tool bar. Cliclking on it, I get a standard dialog that says what action do you…
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Mexico Power Plugs and Phones
Off to Mexico, well, here are some things to know: * Electricity around the world: everything about plugs, sockets, voltages, converters, etc.. They use 127 volts, 60 Hertz and Type A plugs. In short, like Canada, the US and Japan, you can just use the appliances you have.
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Snow!
SkiWashington.Com. Well there must be a God. It has snowed 24″ (!!!) at Snoqualmie in the last 24 hours. Crystal has 14 inches if you can believe that. Even Whistler got 6 inches. The Power Watch was right!
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CES awards
2006 International CES:?Innovations Honorees. For the gadget geek, instead of tromping through days of hell (I’ve done it), just browse the CES honorees list and buy away. Notables are: * “Logitech G5 Laser Mouse” The geeks dream, you can actually change the balance of the thing. Gamers love the idea. * LG Wireless Plasma Display…
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LG V Phone
NetworkGarage.com: CES – The goods. Been looking for the next phone, this one looks like it, has full MP3 and stereo speakers plus, it has a qwerty keyboard and is on the EVDO network. Nice find! The other one is the new Sony or the updated Motorola RAZR that has a memory card and is…
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Phillips Phot o Display 7FF1AW Hangs
Philips 7FF1AW Digital Photo Display review – Engadget. Well as for all simple devices, it is the simplest things that kill it. In this case the lack of an on-off switch that really is a hard reset. Like the iPod, its on-off switch is software controlled. I got a 1GB SD card, so that we…