mickeko

mickeko

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[quote who="Excalpius" reply="18" id="2306528"] But anyone who argues that you HAVE to install clean to make it work is thinking with a Windows XP (or older) mindset. Vista and Windows 7 have an entirely new way of installing the OS that eliminates the issues from past Windows Operating Systems. The new Vista+ install code also has the benefit that there is no longer any advantage in speed, compatibility, or performance between a clean OS install or an in-place up

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[quote who="XSive_Death" reply="19" id="2306627"] Quoting Facelessclock, reply 17Stuff Liquid cooling IS valuable. Silicon (which the CPU is made from) increases its conductivity as temperature increases, this can result in electron migrations at higher temperature. Thermal fatigue can lead to cracks forming in the transitors therefore the cooler the CPU is kept, the lower the migration possibility and the smaller the temperature window so less fatigue. There is no problem with ensu

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[quote who="RickJP" reply="23" id="2305919"]fantasy football new season 4 weeks to go Reduced 41%Original 1440 x 900[/quote] I must say... An unusually horrible theme. I guess I'd have to be an enthusiast to appreciate that one. :P

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[quote who="Resist_The_Dawn" reply="3" id="2305860"] P.S- I already have windows on a hard drive so Im just going to use that. [/quote] You're gonna have huge issues switching motherboards on an installed windows version. You're much better off doing a clean install.

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[quote who="Wizard1956" reply="6" id="2304420"]I don't tweet, or quack or cluck.......... I'm a Wizard,not a bird,a chicken or a duck! [/quote] Let me see here... You seem to claim that: A bird tweet... I can agree with that. A chicken quack... Hmm.. A duck cluck... Well... There's a rhyme in there... But it's still not accurate is it? [e digicons]}:)[/e]

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I know, it really estimates the heterolevel, but it didnt make as good a title. :P I wouldn't take it literally, but it's fun. :P (Oh, click the link... obviously.) IslandDog, I already tested you... 68% Hetero... I'm sure you had no idea!! :P Zoomba and Zubaz at 61% Hetero. I'm 73% hetero... so I beat you all ;) Impulsedriven is 1% Hetero!!! So I guess everyone who has claimed "Impulse is gay" was right [e di

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[quote who="Jafo" reply="3" id="2303274"] Check [particularly with CRTs] that the monitor refresh rate is at least 75hz and thus [relatively] flicker-free/stable. [/quote] Only CRT actually. As far as I know, screen refresh on LCD/TFT is not an issue. [quote who="ArileenDesign" reply="4" id="2303364"]This might be useful http://www.stereopsis.com/flux/[/quote] That's a sweet piece of software! Thanks. :)

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Here's some inspiration a'la lifehacker vStyler. :P Something like this would be an awesome start button :P Top 10 Tips and Tricks for Better Coffee

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[quote who="starkers" reply="7" id="2298382"] I do agree with you on price, however. Given the state of the economy worldwide and downward market trends, I think MS has put too big a price on Win 7 editions (particularly here in Australia) and its overall sales will suffer as users refuse or can not afford to pay the hefty fee. For me to purchase 2 licenses for Win 7 Home Premium for my household it would be AUD $598 and for Ultimate the cost would be $62 shy of AUD $1,000, which is far

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You should mention that it's a feature request then, because the way you've written in makes it seem like a bugreport.

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As far as I know, there's no such thing as nested fences. Which may be the reason why it works erratically. :)

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