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  Is this REALLy for your girlfriend or is this one of those " hey honey i got you a bowling ball for your ... : Ulfie
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    no she's a gamer. i'm trying to be the good boyfriend because she's a sweetheart. (soooo gay) : rigg5kthx
    • This is really late but: AWW THAT IS SO SWEET! MWAH! : fr0z3nbl00d
• you might check half.com : Silent Wolf
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  Pics + Divx + .... Myspace! : raija
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    hahah ass. its kathleen. go look on my page for the baby pic :) : rigg5kthx
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      I'm at work and they hate freedom here so myspace is blocked. I would offer you a ps2 that's in practical... : raija
      • superfux. oh well : rigg5kthx
• DFW must have a shitload of pawn shops. : EvilDolemite
• Repost!!! Rigg5kthx: I'm in the DFW area looking for a Playstation 2 - fat/slim in decent condition... : fr0z3nbl00d

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• uTorrent. EOT Except some freaks like Azureus. And I used to use BitComet. : crummynz
• I've been using ABC for a while (haven't updated in forever) and while it eats a lot of cpu, it's stable ... : Supine
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  µTorrent : haccess
  • Awesome app. Thanks! : Vic Viper
• Azureus! DHT 4 lyfe yo! : RyDogg1
• BitLord is pretty good. It's almost identical to BitComet actually. : ieGod
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  I've been using Azureus for the new encryption. My ISP does packet shaping making torrents useless witho... : boredguy
  • The makers of Azureus and uTorrent worked together on this. Encryption is in the betas for uTorrent, and ... : airrob
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  I prefer BitComet myself. : Phreakin
  • we be jammin 2gether wit BitComet : Luminair
• microTorrent. : omnova
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  BitComet > * : graceofdragons
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    The trouble with Bitcomet is that it's being banned by trackers for some reason I can't properly remember... : Entity
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      Yeah, I've noticed. My problem is Java prorams like Azureus and LimeWire run like CRAP on my computer for... : graceofdragons
      • uTorrent can use upnp and it will randomize the port every time its started if you want. And it uses fewe... : johnny skidmarks
    • Apparently it ignores private tracker flags and will grab them anyway or something. I don't care, it's st... : Fred Garvin
    • yeah, utorrent is my backup for those 1/20 times that bitcomet doesn't work : Luminair
  • uTorrent has all of the features of Bitcomet besides header encryption to bypass packet shaping, which it... : airrob
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  uTorrent is the bee's knees but google desktop doesnt play nice with it : rosewood
  • bah, google desktop can get to fuck. : mrfunky3000
• just use azureus : alsey7
• utorrent for 512MB, Azureus for 1GB+. : Alf Alpha
• uTorrent is the way to go : Ravenkettle

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  I used to play Battlezone (not 2) online all the damn time. Good times. I have BZ2 installed, but I haven... : Helter Skelter
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    Did you ever complete the BZ1 campaign? There was one mission, I think it was one of the last missions, o... : Judicator.Khas
    • I did, but it's been a long time. : Helter Skelter

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• Oh yeah, right here: 42. : carnivore
• bleaching your hair again? : drucifer
• http://www.h2o2.com/intro/properties/thermodynamic.html : smellslikefish
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  That would depend on the concentration of H202, the type of catalyst, and the total surface area of the c... : LeapingFool
  • hrmm guess that'll warrant experimentation then. : Toraz Chryx
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    also, I'm guessing the h2o2 being a mist/vapour would speed things up a tad also... yes? : Toraz Chryx
    • Well, I believe heat speeds it up, but I would have thought that the H202 being in a vapor would reduce t... : LeapingFool
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      depends on how you're getting it into a vapor. Since hydrogen peroxide is so unstable, if you boil it or ... : mindmann
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        hmm * ponders * also, no, not heating it 'tis fairly stable as a liquid though, from what I'... : Toraz Chryx
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          What concentration are you looking into? Because if it's highly concentrated, it can be dangerous. 90% ca... : LeapingFool
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            30% or so at most I'd think, will probably start lower and work up to find a comfortable level. : Toraz Chryx
            • yeah, that will still burn you and eat through your clothes. Just make sure to have gloves and eye protec : mindmann
• 2pi : strandgeck
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  I'd check perry's chemical endineering handbook. also, the CRC might help. : mindmann
  • cheers. *looks up* : Toraz Chryx
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  Toraz Chryz: Article 22 - Overclocking your Mac with H202 : Gaurav Sharma
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    if anyone could do that without eating a hole in the CPU, I'd be impressed : Postal
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      not that it's especially acidic, but I'm not keen on finding out : Postal
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        we only talk about these things. Toraz does them. : Gaurav Sharma
        • Same as supermodels. : Toraz Chryx
      • it's not really acidic, but it's one hell of an oxidizer. : mindmann
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  this is a good spot to show where the mac really shines. the mac is faster at scientific applications. : sucko
  • Will you stop following me around with that fucking statement. Contrary to what you might think, it's ... : Toraz Chryx

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• bump? : DinK
• i've only heard good things about ING, with the competition being Emigrant. i don't know about direct dep... : dahanese
• ING kicks ass. I can shoot you a referral if you want. : manero
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  I can't speak for direct deposit but so far so good with my stay with them. I transfer my own money and h... : pimpium
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    Yeah, I know I could just schedule transfers on their end to coincide with my paychecks, but it'd be cool... : DinK
    • Yea, the biggest thing is to set up the automatic deductions through ING and just forget about them. Don... : digitalburro
• I've a few accounts with ING direct. Been great so far. : digitalburro
• pretty happy. only thing is speed. takes 2-3 to depost money, and then 5-7 days before you can take it ... : deviantpaul
• I've had a moderately used savings account with them for probably 3 years now. Zero problems. : slickdoody
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  deposits and withdrawals are too slow, which is why i prefer emigrantdirect... deposits/withdrawals are d... : wtf242
  • http://www.emigrantdirect.com/ : wtf242
  • Thanks, I'll look into them too. I've checked out emigrant before, so I already had them in the back of ... : DinK
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    uh oh that place has a higher rate too. should i switch from ing?! ive been with them for a few years... : infiltrator`
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      Their FAQ says everything takes a couple days. Maybe it's just faster if they aren't busy or something, ... : DinK
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        i've used both ing and emigrant direct and the deposit/withdrawal speed is much faster for me. If I reque... : wtf242
        • Can't go wrong with a bank that uses time travel! : pimpium
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          Cool man. I'm not too concerned about the speed but it can't hurt. You're probably convincing me here. ... : DinK
          • The higher APR alone is enough to have convinced me. : Zero|DPX
• its awesome. i use it all the time but you have to keep in mind it takes a few days to deposit/withdrawal... : infiltrator`
• I'm using it, no problems thus far. : josecuervo
• i love INGdirect. no complaints at all. : hirez
• I love ING, no complaints. As or slow deposits and withdraws, if you have problems with impulsing things,... : zakazi
• I have been thinking about opening one myself. maybe Ill save moneys now lol : SAS_Ale
• ~3+ years with ING Direct. No problems. Though transfer times for money do take a few days so maybe Emi... : monohydrate

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  As a PC gamer, I am excited, because I feel there are good things coming my way. You might have notic... : SpaecKow
  • I agree. I've been reading alot recently about ms's plans on helping to market PC games even more. I thin... : -efx-
  • I hope you are right. PC gaming is always where my heart will be. : baronzemo78

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• villagers second demand! >:) : tacocat
• I stand by my original reply: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11551227 : mikecyb
• http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11551267 - he better deliver! : lonestar3
• Let's get some publicity on this thread and see what's up! : invisible_kid
• it's coming now. Nothing too amazing tho. :( : sKetchflow

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• Oh, also, see this thread http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11749734 : mancide
• Oh, since the lobby doesn't work the way I thought it would, we'll just do a lobby with a password. : mancide

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  it was co-written with some guy named: Jedi_27 : Normality
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    I think some guy named Klerck : cbslf
    • ^^omg direct attack on Jedi_27^^ I keed..I keed.. : cbslf
• Anyone?? ? ? ? : cbslf

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• I think it was "give XXX" : DarkFriend

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  did you check upstairs in the closet? : pupismyname
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    Guess not! :( Hey man, for my defense that b*tch didn't tell me about that crap! : soulr
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      People lie or are stupid. : MurrayTheSkull
      • srsly I am disappointed in that woman. So disappointed I killed her. bwahhaah! : soulr

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  Shack, I have only a gamecube and the pc to game on. Everything I demo, I just cannot get into on the pc... : rsustudent
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    for the cube Pikmin 1&2 Resident Evil 4 Paper Mario 2 Super Monkey Ball 1&2 Super Mario Sunshine ... : Prozium
    • also Metroid Prime And seriously, Motherfucking Pikmin. The radness of those games cannot be overstat... : Chris Remo
    • Tales of Symphonia Baten Kaitos Metroid Prime 1&2 : Blucklesworth
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      i might have to try out wind waker, that looks interesting to me. : rsustudent
      • You MUST. It's beautifully done. : zakazi
      • It's an awesome game. just don't corrupt your save... : pillzer
  • hated BF2? *shuns* I'll take a shot out of the shadows and recommend Freedom Fighters if you haven'... : mrfunky3000
  • WoW. You know you must. : Gaurav Sharma
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    - Indigo Prophecy - Fable: The Lost Chapters (PC) - Call of Duty 2 is great ...btw, I didnt like FEA... : warcrow
    • I second this, except CoD, Finished Fable: TLC last night, great game on PC : graceofdragons
    • might need to try indigo prophecy too. Thanks for the recommendation :) : rsustudent
• whelp, I'm going to go ahead and slut out anarchy online. Yes, its an mmo, and yes I think its awesome, ... : goatjc

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  I think you'd make more money taking your savings and paying all of it to the car loan. Then start savin... : mrwolf710
  • ^^^^ IAWTP : Zakko
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    Plus it would look stellar on your credit to pay it off even that much earlier. You then take all the mo... : mrwolf710
    • Nope, in effect I've been paying $750 on this car every month.. so all that will stop and let me finally ... : snuff
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    I think that's what I said... after this $600 payment, my savings account will equal or pass what I owe o... : snuff
    • Sounds like a keeper. : Ebu
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    Personally i tend to keep a bit of cash around. I have a home equity line of credit that i could pay off ... : mallrice
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      Having a reserve/emergency account is a good idea. If snuff's savings is in an account paying a good rat... : Zero|DPX
      • i'd recommend moving the money to a better account. especially if the car isn't under warranty. what happ... : mallrice

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• we're in ER now, post there. : graceofdragons

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• i've met the guitar player from conan. he was a dick. : deathmuppeter
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  you mean from the E-Street Band : drucifer
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    i guess he's done that too. : ibrokn
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      prolly most famous for...IMO : drucifer
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        ps. If Bruce was my Boss, I'd quit too. : drucifer
        • wut? joo crazy mang. : johngloid
        • the air in cNY has finally messed up your ming :/ : creep
• Was he the drummer for the E Street Band? : Lightzout
• did any of Springstein's sloppy third's splash on you? : kevp
• That guy has chops! : suicidemachine
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  i've met la bamba. he's hilarious. : NeoMoose
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    As a former trombone player and Conan fan, I love La Bamba. Please tell us he's not a dick like the guit... : PenicillinX57
    • no he's awesome. i would have dismissed him at the time, but i used to play trombone and at the time his... : NeoMoose
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  I BET HE TOUCHED YOU, HOMO. AM I RITE? : tums
  • gegtik you so crazy : Experiment IV
• He played with Death From Above 1979 and he sounded fucking great. : Sexpansion Pack
• What do they call the guy that hangs out with the band? The drummer : VegasX
• La Bamba always does. : dmason
• We got him into BandToBand: http://bandtoband.com/index.php?Page=Search&ArtistId=13195 : Zero|DPX

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  soccer international football (good, either way) : Postal
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    If I called it football, I'd just get angry posts from people hoping it would be about American Football.... : UtilityMaximizer
    • this is why you put "international" at the front! : Postal
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  Nothing really amazing. I have friends in highschool that can do most of that footwork in a game. But the... : ki11_viru5
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    my dad can beat yer dad. : drucifer
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      nuh-uh. My dad totally wins your dad. : ki11_viru5
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        Is drucifer's dad being given out as a prize in a contest or something? Can I win drucifer's dad, too? : UtilityMaximizer
        • you can have Ole Sarge, he's no prize :P : drucifer
  • I know people who can do some of those as tricks. I don't know many people who can actually make them wor... : UtilityMaximizer
• Speaking of soccer: As someone who has played many iterations of FIFA and always enjoyed it, should I... : Ebu
• I loved the sequence at 3:11 where the cameraman was deked out three times before the goal. : Bold

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• if he's a regular, he probably knows the other stick is bogus. our campus arcade never gets it's shit fix... : captain hampton
• Hahaha I miss playing this game on Xbox live and cursing the Xbox controller not giving me my Hyper Bomb... : genjuro

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• maybe the motherboard's not happy. That's the next item down the chain from the power supply, and also c... : the archvile
• Remove as many things as possible Clear CMOS Check power cables (which you probably did when swapping ... : reign27
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  Jesus H Christ. Been a while since I saw flames on a computer. Blew the shit out of it with canned air... : mmogger
  • Burn, baby! Well, there's a chance your mobo and other components are still good, but there's also the c... : reign27
• Also, I take it I shouldn't turn the fucker back on now? What are the odds that the mobo fried the vid... : mmogger

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  i loved that movie growing up. : wtf242
  • WOLVERINES!!! : Cognoscenti
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  I just posted about this flick being on earlier today because C. Thomas Howell was on the local radio sta... : FormerHPB
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    heh, he was on my local radio station too. I forget who he played in Red Dawn though. After like th : hatelull
    • They said that when The Outsiders came out, he must have gotten so much poontang from that flick and he a... : FormerHPB
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      oh yeah, he was the one wearing the Star Wars hat at the beginning. He also was the one that suggested t... : FormerHPB
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        he's not the one that walks into the "free america" section is he? : hatelull
        • I don't remember that. He was also the one sawing the barrell off the shotgun with these lines. He's rob... : FormerHPB
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  That movie was awesome. Has it aged well? I haven't seen it in years. : asylumn
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    I didn't think it aged too bad actually. : FormerHPB
    • yeah, if you can forget some of the basic premises it's goofy american jingoism on the level of those Chu... : hatelull
  • The cool thing is that it kinda does because of the end of the cold war. So now it's like watching a fa... : Halen
• A few months ago we tried to watch that movie. What a painful pile of crap. : tsuba
• I've been trying to pitch an idea for a remake but have it take place in CA (Santa Cruz or something) wit... : pebui
• I made my wife watch that a few months back. She didn't think it sucked too bad. Although it is pretty ... : mrwolf710

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• probably find that out after the commercial or something. : AlexXdude
• Probably the same shit they injected into Kim's chin to make all those scary bumps. : punchdog
• It's the tell me what i want to know fluid. : jonin
• Probably nothing. It's the "Magic interrogation juice." : Rotten Deadite

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• Nobody is ever going to believe a word those girls say. : filtersweep
• I guess its a case of classic style gregor mendel inheritance. : SpaecKow
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  What's so weird about that? My cat does the same thing... : TotalFusionOne
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    DNA? What the fuck is that? : cajuncook
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      heheh. more like dna cocktail amirite? : cpt_gloval
      • OH! I just remembered I have a can of fruit cocktail in my cupboard. Yum.. : ki11_viru5
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  Kylie, from Nottingham, discovered she was pregnant in the summer of 2004 and a scan at the Queen's Medic... : JINKY
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    Should have used the softmod trick. It works great and lets you do whatever you want : MrLobo
    • yeah, what is wrong with her, softmod that vag : mallrice
  • wtfwtf? the normal thing to do is get a ultrasound scan. : cpt_gloval
• That new Black & White show premiers on FX in two days, right? I need to tivo that. : [fry]
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  Public Enemy's Fear of a Black Planet needs to be updated what with all our crazy genetics. Black ma : tacocat
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    lol : drucifer
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      Finally, a drucifer post in an old music reference subthread that I can understand. : genjuro
      • I own every PE album : drucifer
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  not that this is really at all ethical, and I couldn't imagine using kids for this, but wouldn't this be ... : thekidd
  • I wouldn't have a problem with that research, your right, it's an ideal starting point. : graceofdragons

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  wtf. I just watched this episode 20 minutes ago... The guy is Robert Loggia btw I think its the fac : silent prophet
  • ahh, interesting point. could very well be. : personaljesus

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  Reseat your video card. : EvilDolemite
  • great. i now fear bigger problems on the horrizon. i reseated it. turned the computer on. nothing. t... : broly1718
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  What sort of power supply do you have? : helvetica
  • antec true power 430. : broly1718
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  What does your monitor do if you shut down your computer without turning off the monitor? Does it show a... : the archvile
  • if i were to turn off the computer now, the light would go from green, to orange. thats what it was do... : broly1718
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  download speedfan and check your temps / voltages. : goatjc
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    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v102/broly1718/ScreenShot001.jpg a couple temps seem high, but i dont k... : broly1718
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      those temps are fine, voltages look fine also. . .next step would be to reseat vid card, try new monitor,... : goatjc
      • well, i its not the monitor. That only leaves the video card doesnt it? i mean when i turn on the compu... : broly1718
• I've seen that happen when the powersupply is overloaded or frigged up. : Luminair

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• ask sTeve : drucifer