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Help with adding newer HD to older system

Great. Thanks for all the tips!
- LubeDog
- Post #8
- Nov 21, 2005
- Forum: Computer Building
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Help with adding newer HD to older system

1. Yes, I've got SP2 installed. 2. I'm running XP (Home) 3. My original HD (the one running the OS) is FAT32 4. My secondary HD is NTFS - I haven't had any problems with that drive nor did I have to partition it (60GB drive) If I install a 250GB drive using NTFS, should I be able to run it...
- LubeDog
- Post #4
- Nov 21, 2005
- Forum: Computer Building
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Help with adding newer HD to older system

I'm looking to add a third HD to my PC to use basically as a media server. I'm looking to add a 250gb HD to my configuration. I'm confused as to compatibility of my system and drive types and data transfer speeds. My original HD, on which my OS (XP) runs is a Quantum 13.6-GB Ultra ATA/66 IDE...
- LubeDog
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- Nov 21, 2005
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Computer Building
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Recommend a discount web host with phpBB( < $5/mo)

I just signed up with Telnap based on your recommendations and the fact that they responded to my questions in about 3 minutes via email!
- LubeDog
- Post #18
- Feb 23, 2005
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Recommend a discount web host with phpBB( < $5/mo)

I don't mind paying yearly at all. I just don't want to pay more than $40/yr total.
- LubeDog
- Post #8
- Feb 23, 2005
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Recommend a discount web host with phpBB( < $5/mo)

I'm looking for a discount hosting company to host my personal site. My current host decided to increase from $1/mo to $10/mo so I must leave. Right now I think I have about 100MB storage and 1GB transfer. That is sufficient for me. I also need at least a couple of email accounts, and phpBB...
- LubeDog
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- Feb 23, 2005
- Replies: 32
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Seems HOT: Toshiba Satellite A65S1064, P4 (518) 2.8ghz - $999 AR at Circuit City

I couldn't build a comparable Notebook anywhere for this price. (and I didn't find this posted anywhere either) Toshiba Satellite A65S1064 Mobile Pentium 4 - 518, 2.8ghz 512 MB Ram 40gb HD (4200rpm) 102.11g wireless lan 12 cell Li battery DVD/CDR-W 15" Screen MS XP Home and other...
- LubeDog
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- Aug 31, 2004
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Help with processors for budget laptop

I have taken the task of finding a notebook pc for my aunt and uncle. They are looking for something in the $800 range. The requirements are pretty standard stuff: 15" screen, XP Home, Office Basic (Word Excel), 54g wireless, 30GB HD min, 96whr 12cell batt, DVD/CDR-W drive. The usage will...
- LubeDog
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- Aug 27, 2004
- Replies: 0
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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non-genius needs help choosing new Motherboard/processor

forgot to mention, since my budget is small, I am leaning towards an AMD processor rather than an overpriced Pentium processor. If I can do this under $100 that would be awesome.
- LubeDog
- Post #2
- Oct 20, 2003
- Forum: Motherboards
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non-genius needs help choosing new Motherboard/processor

I currently have a Gateway PC with 500Mhz P3 processor. My current motheroard has an Nvidia GeForce2 MX 200 video card and your basic sound card. I've got 320MB Ram, but the board limits me to 384MB RAM so that is the main reason for my upgrade. Here are my requirements: 1.4-1.6GHZ processor...
- LubeDog
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- Oct 20, 2003
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Motherboards
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Pioneer 53" 16:9 HD-ready RPTV for $1897 @ Onecall

This is a great TV. I bought one from them last year and it was like $2300. I believe Pioneer may be ready to come out with new models, but this one contains many of them same components as their "Elite line" of HDTV's. I highly recommend it. And there is a built in "protective screen"...
- LubeDog
- Post #7
- Apr 17, 2003
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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HOT!! Free "How To Buy To A Diamond" Book

While all of this is true....read the copyright....this article is from 1982....that's 20 years ago. The "Diamond Invention" is still alive and well. While their value may be man-made and inflated, and while they may not increase in value....they are still in as much demand as ever. If today...
- LubeDog
- Post #33
- Jan 2, 2003
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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HOT!!! Best Buy Open Box up to 50% Off!!! YMMV

well, if you are concerned with the quality of the open box item you could do what I did. Buy an open box DVD player at one store. Buy the same DVD player NEW at another store....and return the open box item using the new receipt. You get a new player for an open box price. Obviously this...
- LubeDog
- Post #79
- Jan 2, 2003
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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HOT!! Free "How To Buy To A Diamond" Book

I would recommend the book: Diamond Ring Buyers Guide - by Rene Newman http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0929975324/qid=1041273987/sr=8-5/ref=sr_8_5/002-9598310-6354413?v=glance&s=books&n=507846 Very helpful and a MUST READ before buying a diamond....especially if you don't know...
- LubeDog
- Post #8
- Dec 30, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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JCrew - $20 off $80 AND FREE SHIPPING

Oh boy, looks like the "rules police" have called for backup. How many more "hall monitors" are there at anandtech? Are you guys hoping to brown nose your way up to the lofty position of "moderator"??? Get a grip. Get a life. If an actual moderator has an issue, then let an actual moderator...
- LubeDog
- Post #8
- Nov 9, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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JCrew - $20 off $80 AND FREE SHIPPING

Oh there is nothing I like more than being reprimanded by authority. Wait, what am I saying you don't have any authority! Go back to being a faux moderator elsewhere. This is a Public Coupon available in any J Crew store or catalog. It is not a one time use and is not a link traceable to...
- LubeDog
- Post #4
- Nov 8, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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JCrew - $20 off $80 AND FREE SHIPPING

Usually its one or the other with JCrew coupons...but I picked up the latest catalog in their store today and there is a coupon inside for $20 off an $80 order plus get free shipping. (standard delivery not express) Not valid in retail stores. Only valid for phone, mail or jcrew.com orders...
- LubeDog
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- Nov 8, 2002
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Verizon Phones Deal?

Yes, though I haven't set mine up yet.
- LubeDog
- Post #14
- Nov 6, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Verizon Phones Deal?

I just got in on this deal last week at radioshack. The deal is $299 with 2 yr contract for NEW customers. Or $329 with 1 yr contract. At the time of purchase you get a padded envelope, a rebate form, and a prepaid address label. You then have to send a working (powers up) cell phone to...
- LubeDog
- Post #8
- Nov 6, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Installed new CDR/W drive but no sound from it....help...

aha! Thanks! I did that....and it works....I never use the creative mixer I guess that is why I never noticed. Is there anyway to configure it so that I don't have to select whether I want the sound from the Aux or the CD? Such as "daisy chaining" the connections so that both play...
- LubeDog
- Post #3
- Jan 4, 2001
- Forum: Computer Building
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Installed new CDR/W drive but no sound from it....help...

I just installed a Sony CRX-160E 12x-8x-32x CDR/W Drive this week...and I love it...but I digress. I have a Gateway P3 500mhz PC with a Pioneer DVD-114 DVD-Rom drive installed. After installing the Sony CDR drive I noticed that I cannot get sound output from CD's played through the CDR Drive...
- LubeDog
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- Jan 4, 2001
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Computer Building
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Decent Deal for Eastbay (if you can wait 'til Xmas)

According to their most recent catalog, you can save up to 20% on the purchase of a Gift Certificate. Good idea for an Xmas present! *** GIFT CERTIFICATES CANNOT BE REDEEMED UNTIL AFTER 12/25/00 *** $25 GC for $20.99 $50 GC for $40.99 $100 GC for $80.99 There is a $2 delivery charge, so its...
- LubeDog
- Thread
- Oct 10, 2000
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Free $20 if you buy $20 of stuff at 999Central.com

http://www.999central.com/specials.tpl?x=130130&g=99918 (That's not a referral..its a link I took from Bizrate.com) I don't know how long this deal lasts either, its says: "As a 999central.com select shopper you'll receive a $20 doughNet Card when you spend just $20.00 on today's...
- LubeDog
- Thread
- Oct 3, 2000
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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NEW - Brands for less $29 off $79!!!!

Lifted from another forum: Link for the shipping rebate (no guarantees....) http://service.crossdomain.com/rebate/offer.asp?r=40
- LubeDog
- Post #10
- Sep 28, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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NEW - Brands for less $29 off $79!!!!

4 days only....valid through Oct 1st!!! "1. Make a minimum merchandise purchase of $79 at BrandsForLess.com. Minimum purchase must total $79 US, on one order from a single store after coupons or other promotional discounts (except mail-in manufacturer rebates) and before shipping, handling...
- LubeDog
- Thread
- Sep 28, 2000
- Replies: 36
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways

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