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    ultraportable capable of HD playback

    Have you considered the Samsung Series 9? That is the most "macbook air" like of any windows pc I can think of. Check it out!:cool:
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    Need a New Power Supply For My Dell E510

    The Dell is a BTX system which is why I'm having trouble finding one.
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    Need a New Power Supply For My Dell E510

    Hey Guys, So my power supply went out in my E510. The E510 requires a BTX PSU. Right now I am looking at a refurbished OCZ Modstream. Is there any reason I shouldn't go with it? Can I trust a refurb PSU? Is there anything that would be better for under $75? Also, I've never swapped out a...
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    Notebooks Without Optical Drives...

    Yeah I've looked at those but I'm wondering if that would be practical on a flight or roadtrip.
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    Notebooks Without Optical Drives...

    I definitely like where you are going with this. However, I am interested in finally making the jump to Bluray and with the high quality displays these days why wouldn't I. What would I do about watching HD quality movies without a bluray drive? If there is an efficient way of doing this I will...
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    Notebooks Without Optical Drives...

    I'm a netflix fan as well but often I find that older movies aren't available online; only through the mail.
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    Notebooks Without Optical Drives...

    I haven't looked into putting dvds on my hard drive recently. I did it a couple times a few years ago and it was more trouble and time then it was worth. Is there an effecient way of doing it these days?
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    Notebooks Without Optical Drives...

    So I'm diggin the high performance ultraportable notebooks that are out like the u260 and the samsung series 9 but the problem with these for me is the lack of an optical drive. With something so small and portable I would love to pop in a movie on a flight or road trip and an external optical...
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    Predictive Texting Turning Kids Into Idiots

    Or grammar for that matter! That is so much more accurate.:p
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    Predictive Texting Turning Kids Into Idiots

    There are many factors that account for the behavior. The guidance of parents is very important but a lot of times it is a lack of communication between child parent and teacher. If the parents could see just how bad things were going then they may be more apt to fix things. I think that it is...
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    Predictive Texting Turning Kids Into Idiots

    "at risk youth" has nothing to do with financial status. It is reffering to kids who are wrongly influenced and likely to head down the wrong path. With this usually comes a "don't give a shit" attitude towards acamdemic opportunities. I have also seen plenty of "stupid-ass rich kids" that were...
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    Predictive Texting Turning Kids Into Idiots

    That explains it..:D
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    Memory Usage Is Way High?

    Hi guys, I've been getting those "your computer is low on memory" messages a lot lately. I checked the memory usage in task manager and I am Idling at 69% usage....what is up with that? It is really annoying! Oh and it is the workstation in my sig
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    Wireless speed dropped rediculously...

    Ok wow, changing the the standard and wide channels from auto to the highest setting instantly made my speed jump up to 54mbps! What could it have been? Come to think of it I don't think my old router was set to auto...
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