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    Budget 31-40k Intel G3258 - Replacement for 7 year old Intel C2D E8400?

    Gents! Need your help in deciding whether the following config makes sense for now. My 7 year old system has died, and I have no intentions of bringing it back to life. All I intend to keep, is the case, the PSU & the monitor for now. I saw this interesting article at THG about the Intel G3258...
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    Camera Need a good camera for in-laws - Budget 35K max

    Hey fellas! Need a camera for my in-laws. They are going out of India on a long vacation in October. They've got an ancient point & shoot from Canon, don't remember the model name, which is nearly a decade old. So they've decided to get an updated cam. Budget is a max of 35K. Not extendable...
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    Need a Modem+Router for Airtel Broadband

    Howdy folks!:) Any suggestions for a Modem+Router combo that can be used with Airtel broadband? The modem provided by Airtel (Beetel 110TC1 ADSL2+) has crapped out and keeps switching off every now and then. The tech support guy from Airtel checked it out and concluded that the power switch is...
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    CPU/Mobo Help! "Warning! Main BIOS Checksum Error - Gigabyte GA-EP31-DS3L"

    Hey Fellas! Need your expert opinion on this issue I've been facing since last night. My age old PC config goes like this: E8400 C2D @ 3.0Ghz Gigabyte GA-EP31-DS3L 2GB Transcend DDR2 3TB's of space. Corsair CX 430 CM690 Now, since last night, the damn thing won't go past this screen I...
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    New Phone for the wife

    Hey fellas! Need a new phone for the wife. 1. Q: Budget? A: Within 15-20k 2. Q: Preferred Form Factor(flip, bar, slider)? A: Doesn't matter. 3. Q: Preferred display type? A: Doesn't matter, as long as it has 3.5" real estate or more :unsure: 4. Q: Do you have any brand preference or...
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    Urgent Blood required for my dad - Type A or Type AB. Call me at 9840613069

    Hey guys! If anyone of you has any of the following blood types - A+, A-, AB+, AB-, Please respond ASAP. Blood is required in Chennai, at Apollo Speciality Hospitals. It is for my dad. He is undergoing Bone Marrow Transplant for 3rd stage Bone Cancer(Multiple Myeloma) . Please call me at...
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    PORTAL 2 - Discussion Thread

    Portal 2 coming out in 2011. Portal 2 E3 Trailer and Hands On Video are out. Looks amazing :hap2: Cant wait. Hope EP3 comes out next year too.:ohyeah: Check them out below.
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    Top Gear Season 14 Teaser Commercial :D

    http://www.finalgear.com/news/2009/11/07/top-gear-season-14-teaser-commercial/ It's back!! Next week, November 15th :clap::clap::clap:The boys are back :D
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    Happy Birthday Rahul!

    Many happy returns of the day mate! :hug: Hope you have a great time ahead. Here's wishing you all the best for all your future endeavors. :hap2::hap2: Have a blast!!!
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    CPU/Mobo Weird voltage issue with my Intel E8400

    Guys, Something very weird is happening with my CPU core voltage. I usually keep my CPU at 3.6Ghz, and it doesn't need any extra voltage. It has always done 3.6 Ghz at the stock voltage which is 1.200 Volts. This morning i spotted something weird. The CPU core voltage which usually stays at...
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    Storage Solutions Weird issue with LG DVD burner

    Hi Guys, This LG DVD burner that I have, " HL-DT-ST DVD-RAM GSA-H55N ATA Device", as detected by Everest, has of late developed this weird problem. Whenever i want to burn a blank dvd, it shows up perfectly on the computer. Any blank dvd inserted into the drive, and its detected instantly. No...
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    PC Peripherals Decent Gaming Rig : Suggestions please :)

    Ok, I have planned on getting myself a decent gaming rig in April. Here's all the info (i hope) you will need to give your valuable suggestions. I do hope the price drop thing is going to come in April, but I thought it would be better to have a round of suggestions about the configuration...
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    CPU/Mobo Need confirmation about Intel price drop

    I have been planning on getting myself a modest gaming rig in a week or so, but I've been hearing things about Intel's prices dropping soon. Can someone please confirm this? Or is it a rumor again? :huh:
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    Car & Bike F1 Australian Grand Prix 2008

    Go Hamilton!! :yahoo:
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    FS: Canon powershot S5 IS + 1 GB Toshiba Class 4 SD card + authentic Canon Pouch

    Hi people! I am selling my brand new Canon Powershot S5 IS, purchased here locally from Alsa Mall. Reason for Sale : Need cash to buy LCD TV :ashamed: Dont need it anymore. TV already bought :D and parents have decided to get me something(read: D-SLR :P) from abroad when they return :P Bought...
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    Which handycam for parents?

    Hi people! My parents will be going to Bangkok on a holiday for a few days. It's their annual holiday thingy, so i was thinking of gifting them a handycam for their trip this coming February 2008. Now, they are not exactly comfortable with new technology, and complicated stuff, so please...
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    Video Which 26" LCD TV from Chennai gray market?

    Hi guys, I need your help. I am planning on getting a 26" LCD TV for my folks from Chennai. As I am a poor soul, I cannot afford the TV with bill/warranty:(. So I will be getting it from the gray market. I have the following models in my mind. 1. Samsung Bordeaux 26" S-PVA panel - Rs 35000/-...
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    Tata Indicom Plug2Surf. Is it any better than GPRS on cell phone's?

    My GF has her exams coming up. So she has loaned me her lappy (yep, I'm a poor person and i don't have a computer at my place :ashamed:) for a few weeks, maybe a couple of months even, because if she has it with her, all she does is watch F.R.I.E.N.D.S on it :bleh: . Anyways, so I'm kinda...
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    How is Indiatimes Shopping compared to Sifymall?

    Well, i have decided to go in for a Digicam. Poor person that I am, dont have much of a choice. So the obvious choice being the Canon S3 IS, which retails for some 14-15 k's. Now, i was just browsing Indiatimes shopping, and the prices there are a bit reduced for the S3, as compared to Sifymall...
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    FS - iPod Nano 2 GB 2nd Gen, Silver

    Hi, Selling my iPod Nano, 2nd generation, 2 GB Silver Color. Purchased through Sifymall in September 2007. In pristine condition, complete with original package, earphones, USB cable. Price Rs 4500/- inclusive of shipping. Price Rs 4000/- inclusive of shipping. Price is non negotiable, so...
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