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Page File

OK! First the facts. I'm running XP SP3 with 4-1GB sticks of RAM and two physical hard drives.

In doing some reading around the net on setting the page file, I've come across a variety of opinions, so I thought I'd post here and get a few more. :mrgreen:

At Black Viper's site, he suggests setting the min and max to 1000 MB and keep it ...
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SSD misconceptions SSD misconceptions

Read this on The Folding Wolves Forum and thought y'all might get some info out of it. I sure did! Thanks a lot to Mike Hyatt for posting this:

"SSD Solid State Drive Misconceptions

Postby mikejhyatt » Sat Mar 12, 2011 4:59 am
What a can of worms. So let's try and keep it simple.

So what do we know or think we know about SSD's.

There are no moving parts,
There are two main ...
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HOW TO: Install a Hardware Device Driver using Compatibility

1. Place the driver installation file on the Desktop.

2. Right Click the driver installation file and select Properties/Compatibility Tab. Select the appropriate options in from the list in the following image.

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3. Click Apply/OK.

4. Right Click the file and select the Run As Administrator option to install.

The above step could also be used for windows 7 :)
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FIREFOX FAQ and TIPS! FIREFOX FAQ and TIPS!

Thought I'd try this out, see if anyone is into sharing what cool stuff FrieFox does. I recently installed it, as per Advise from

HJ and Chris etc. The Pressure, and the Constant IE7 crashing Issue I had, also IE8 I tried with the same Damn Crashing for no

reason, that I could ever figure out, I looked everywhere for answers, got suck of it so now I'm a FireFox v3.08 User!! ...
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Setting RAM timings on socket AM2/ AM2+ Abit boards Setting RAM timings on socket AM2/ AM2+ Abit boards

Figured this would be a good Topic to post here. All Abit socket AM2/ AM2+ boards have a problem with the BIOS not setting the RAM voltage or timings correctly by default, or SPD as it's called. So here you go!
1) Before you start this, you need to know the specs of the RAM you have. There should be a sticker on the stick of RAM telling you the basic timings and the voltage. ...
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nLite a nice - Windows Installation Customizer

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nLite is a tool for pre-installation Windows configuration and component removal at your choice. Optional bootable image ready for burning on media or testing in virtual machines.
With nLite you will be able to have Windows installation which on install does not include, or even contain on media, the unwanted components.

Features
Service Pack Integration
Component Removal
Unattended Setup
Driver Integration *
Hotfixes Integration **
Tweaks
Services Configuration
Patches ...
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How to make Firefox load pages faster!

As if Firefox wasn't fast enough, here's a way to make pages load even faster. This presumes you have broadband or DSL, not sure how it will work with dial up :?
(don't type in the quotation marks, put spaces just as I have them)

1) type "about:config" into the address bar, ENTER. Scroll down and look for the following entries:

network.http.pipelining
network.http.proxy.pipelining
network.http.pipelining.maxrequests

Normally the browser ...
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