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    Hardware Clock WatchDog Timeout (Potential hardware issue?)

    Hello all :) So thanks for your help in the other thread! Unfortunately, I am experiencing an incredibly frustrating issue. I've assembled the computer and everything ran smoothly, up until I wanted to install an OS. I have a legit copy of Windows 8, and was planning on using this to install...
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    Hardware Help with choosing PC components

    Hello! I’m really sorry if it’s completely shameless to post ‘please build my PC!!’ but I’d really like some help! I’ve previously asked this question a few years ago on this very forum, and I’ve had a machine that has kept me going for a fairly long time! Essentially, the major components I...
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    Strange Applications trying to do stuff...

    Hello! Hope this is the right place to post this :) So I have Windows 7, and my computer updated recently. Since then, two strange applications have been trying to do random stuff: 'Windows Compability Advisor Inventory Tool' (Yes, there is a typo in 'compatibility') and 'Application Block...
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    Irritating Facebook Campaign

    Hey guys! I hope everyone is doing well? I sincerely hope I've blogged in the right place, but yeah. I'm going to blog about something really silly and weird so... I'm sorry For those of you that have Facebook, perhaps you've seen the following campaign: 'Change your Facebook profile picture...
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    Gaming Windows Live Solution Centre

    Baah! Another one of my random issues. Basically I've been having trouble with windows live messenger since February. It's got to the point where I've contacted: http://windowslivehelp.com/ Even they don't know the problem! As such, they have requested the system information, obained by the...
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    Gaming Are these any good?

    Baah! So yes. Hopefully this isn't illegal to ask, but was wondering if these were any good. HP Pavilion Slimline s5311uk Desktop PC (Windows 7 Home Premium, AMD Athlon II X4 630 Processor, 4 GB DDR3 RAM, 1 TB SATA HDD, 802.11 b/g/n Networking, ATI Radeon HD, USB Keyboard and Mouse)...
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    Motion Sickness

    Baah! Hello. Just wondering how many of you experience motion sickness during gaming? I've played video games for as long as I can remember, but never really have experienced it before. I do tend to get travel sickness very easily though lol. However, I've noticed on a few current games...
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    Gaming Various minor issues

    Bonjour everyone! I'm still experiencing blue screens (from my other thread) but anyway I'll keep that updated. This post is more for some minor issues I'm having. Particularly with the use of Java on Windows 7 64 bit (and Firefox 3.6). I think I've literally tried everything! You know going...
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    Gaming Minidump/ sysdata errors

    Hey everyone! Recently I purchased a new computer- well individual components lol. I seem to have an odd problem. Computer runs fine generally, but may crash spontaneously. After rebooting, the windows error thing makes reference to the minidump and sysdata stuff. Googling this has led me to...
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    Gaming psw banker Trojan (or something along these lines)

    Hello everyone! Not sure if this is the right place to post lol, but after an AVG scan my computer has apparently been infected with this 'Trojan psw banker' or something? AVG has removed it (woo) but wondering if I should be worried? I'm running Malwarebytes atm as a back up scan... Edit...
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    The X Factor

    Anyone following it? I seem to be the only one sad enough to be doing so. Though it's an unbroken tradition I have! For those that do, I'm absolutely outraged at Simon's (and to a lesser extent Cheryl's) decisions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KyEoZYHfSA How can you not put this woman...
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    Gaming PC has gone from middle aged to Pensioner in 5 seconds

    Hello! Ok let's see... Suddenly my computer has suffered severe slowdown. I'm definitely sure it's not a virus, as I scanned with malwarebytes, and also avg and no such malicious material. (also i've not been on dodgy sites) Anyway, I notice severe lag when running my firefox browser...
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    Gaming Internal Memory help

    Hey everyone! I've just installed some internal memory on my computer- well replaced a 256mb with a 512mb memory thingymajig. Anyway I'm pretty much a noob when it comes to this lol. So bear with me! Well it's definitely locked in place and a scan from crucial memory (www.crucial.com) verifies...
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    Hacking USB Loader Precautions

    Hey everyone! I'm sure I read this somewhere before, but was unable to locate the topic. Anyway I have like one or two questions so erm 1) Powering off the wii while a game is running from the usb loader- would there be any negative effects of doing this? Normally I always return to the wii...
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    Hacking Clarification of twilight hack and homebrew and er stuff.

    Hello everyone, i've recently registered to leech off ask for your wonderful advice. Ok lets see, my wii currently stands at 3.3E so indeed I am able to install the twilight hack right? I've used that 'october 23rd fix sticky' and downloaded the 3.3 file thingymajig from there. So, yes I...
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