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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Anti-Spyware Stuff

    I'm sure if you did a search through all of these forums you'd find all these links, or most of them. So I thought given the recent rise in spyware, malware and so forth I'd do a quick post with links to some of the good stuff. Spybot - Search & Destroy :http://security.kolla.de/...

    Started by Smeg77, 20th August 2004 13:01
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    malware, scanners, spyware
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 1,391
    21st April 2010 23:12 Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: PC: mIRC for dummies

    UPDATED for GameSurge. Please read 'GameSurge' where it says 'GamesNet' in the screenies :) Because apparently there are still people in OAP that wouldn't know how to use mIRC, I pasted this stuff in a new thread, as it was about to disappear into oblivion. I hope you lot will visit our chan...

    Started by Bartman, 16th January 2004 02:53
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    configuration, irc
    • Replies: 56
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    22nd March 2010 21:30 Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Show us your bits!

    ...and by that I mean your gaming system specs ;) I've added a hack to the forums that shows your system specs in a small pulldown menu on the left. You can add them in User CP -> Edit Options. It's disabled by default, so turn it on and fill it out! If you want to accompany your rig's specs...

    Started by Bartman, 24th May 2009 22:04
    hardware
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 465
    30th May 2009 21:27 Go to last post
  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Computer upgrade info

    This is a bit of an experiment. For the moment this is just a massive url repository. I'll try to write some stuff as well, and If I can distill generic advice from any of your posts / threads, I'll add it here as well. General sites From the massive list below I prefer to use the first...

    Started by Bartman, 17th May 2006 22:58
    hardware, upgrade
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 1,038
    9th May 2009 14:56 Go to last post
  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: Mac: Some useful links

    I shall add to these as I see fit, but to start the ball rolling: http://forums.clanmto.com - THE forums for Macintosh Tactical Ops http://www.insidemacgames.com/ - Mac games http://www.macgamefiles.com/ - Mac games http://osx.beyondunreal.com/news.html - Unreal under OSX...

    Started by Poxicator, 9th May 2003 21:49
    mac
    • Replies: 10
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    5th January 2009 23:32 Go to last post
  1. Logitech Keyboard and mouse

    I'm looking to get a new keyboard and mouse in the near future and have been looking at logitech's G510, G15 and G19, apart from the G19 being more expensive, is it much better? Ideally I'd like teamspeak to operate on the display panel, which I'm assuming they all do. Anyone got any of...

    Started by Horrabin, 21st August 2010 14:39
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    • Replies: 39
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    Today 12:30 Go to last post
  2. Thumbs down My sisters hotmail account has been hacked.

    As many of you know my sister passed away on 1st Jan 2010. For the last few months we've been getting spam emails from her account trying to sell all sorts of shit. This is very upsetting for all that knew my sis. I mean when you get an email from someone that passed away can be a shock for some...

    Started by Mr Tickle, 1st September 2010 18:56
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 72
    Today 05:58 Go to last post
  3. my beautiful new toy :)

    it arrived saturday only just had time to set it up and woooow. http://www1.euro.dell.com/uk/en/home/Laptops/laptop-alienware-m17x/pd.aspx?refid=laptop-alienware-m17x&s=dhs&cs=ukdhs1 should have cost me £1900 after upgrades i paid £1200 just had it running next to my pc and lol its a f-ing...

    Started by Scous3r, 30th August 2010 19:38
    • Replies: 4
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    31st August 2010 17:35 Go to last post
  4. Test you connection speed

    quite a useful site http://www.speedtest.net/

    Started by cyph3r, 31st December 2009 20:32
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    29th August 2010 18:48 Go to last post
  5. How the frack do you remove write protect on a hdd

    I tried to copy over one of my files but win 7 keeps telling me my hd is write protected. 1. How the frack can it be write protected without my telling it to? 2. How do i make the fecker writable? 3 windowz is SHIT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Started by Mr Tickle, 28th August 2010 15:45
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 38
    28th August 2010 16:34 Go to last post
  6. Angry I have some files that won't delete

    For some reason i have a few files that will not delete. There's no error message or error sounds that play. It's as if my delete key is broken. I've tested some other files and they delete so i know the actual delete key works. I've used the take ownership file to get all the permissions so...

    Started by Mr Tickle, 14th August 2010 15:26
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 57
    15th August 2010 00:33 Go to last post
  7. My new toy gets an update, yey!

    http://mobile.engadget.com/2010/08/05/dell-streak-with-android-2-1-update-exclusive-preview/

    Started by Mr_DeGriz, 7th August 2010 20:43
    • Replies: 3
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    12th August 2010 20:25 Go to last post
  8. Xfire-The End?

    :hm:All User's got this then? What you think?

    Started by B2.1, 2nd August 2010 23:27
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 100
    3rd August 2010 22:28 Go to last post
  9. Logon Scripts question

    Anyone know much about coding logon scripts? I need one to test for the existence of a file within the current users local profile and if its not there delete that profile before downloading the users roaming profile from our profiles share in the normal manner.

    Started by Mr_DeGriz, 17th June 2010 11:50
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    scripting, windows
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 333
    2nd August 2010 20:19 Go to last post
  10. killed my pc

    right!.. my pc was sounding a little louder then normal so decided to open her up and have a look :confused: there was a little dust especially around what i think is called the heatsink fan (it sat under my gfx card) anyway...it was pretty much clogged up with dust so unclipped it and took...

    Started by kamikaze, 8th July 2010 14:06
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    hardware failure
    • Replies: 20
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    30th July 2010 16:17 Go to last post
  11. Router questions

    On my Belkin N router I get about 12Mbps downspeed but when i use my Be* speedtouch router I get 14Mbps. The only difference is the belkin was using the microfilter that came with it and the speedtouch was in the master test socket with the filter that came with it from Be. Could connecting...

    Started by Mr Tickle, 21st July 2010 14:10
    routers
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 77
    23rd July 2010 14:36 Go to last post
  12. Help & support center vulnerability exploit now in the wild

    http://www.sophos.com/blogs/sophoslabs/?p=10045 I've patched our superserver last week, but if you run WinXP or Server 2003, you may want to temporarily apply this hotfix yourself. Can be reverted/restored as soon as an official patch is released.

    Started by Bartman, 17th June 2010 00:17
    exploits, hot fixes, security, vulnerabilities, windows
    • Replies: 4
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    14th July 2010 14:30 Go to last post
  13. unable to delete a file, no ownership rights !

    had a prob yesterday i d/l a prog for making icons but it was shit and when i went to delete it it wouldnt let me no matter what i tried, i did a bit of searching and came across this http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/112795-context-menu-take-ownership.html worked a treat :) thought id...

    Started by AuldYin, 17th June 2010 09:37
    permissions, security, user management, windows
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 160
    3rd July 2010 15:15 Go to last post
  14. move an existing WinXP installation into Windows 7

    http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/window-on-windows/?p=2649&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+techrepublic%2Fwindow-on-windows+%28TechRepublic+Window+on+Windows%29 Apparently there's a converter that allows you to use an existing WinXP installation (including installed...

    Started by Bartman, 26th June 2010 18:10
    virtualization, windows, windows 7, windows xp
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 82
    27th June 2010 00:45 Go to last post
  15. Turn Your Old Router into a Range-Boosting Wi-Fi Repeater

    Interesting and detailed article, esp for those with wifi problems. http://lifehacker.com/5563196/turn-your-old-router-into-a-range+boosting-wi+fi-repeater

    Started by Nootrishus, 16th June 2010 10:21
    hardware, router, wifi
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 144
    20th June 2010 09:51 Go to last post
  16. Unlock the power of your PC by up to 900%!!!

    omg omg omg omg omg http://www.overclockyourcpu.com/1-time-offer.html FAIL WarningWould only advise going to this if you are running adblock + popup blockers + scriptblocker. Got it off reddit and peeps complaing about nasty popups in the comments. Jist of it is, some guy trying to sell...

    Started by Nootrishus, 9th June 2010 20:00
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 96
    9th June 2010 21:06 Go to last post
  17. Grin logitech support

    Okay, everyone knows I'm a bit dodgy, so I managed to break my G15's D key :D Turns out there was a small tear in the rubber underlay (slightly enlarged to make it more visible). Mailed logitech (it's coming up on 2 years but still under EU warranty), they asked which part number needed...

    Started by Bartman, 7th April 2010 18:13
    hardware, logitech, support
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 192
    7th June 2010 22:20 Go to last post
  18. Windows installer fooked (win 7 64bit)

    I get this error when trying to install ANYTHING! "Error 1719. The Windows Installer Service Could Not Be Accessed" Error Message When You Add or Remove Program." What i've done so far. My C drive (80gig, win 7) was full so i decided to overwrite my vista (dual boot) on drive E: (500G) with...

    Started by Mr Tickle, 6th June 2010 14:30
    64 bit, windows, windows 7
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 135
    7th June 2010 17:58 Go to last post
  19. New AMD Radeon drivers

    New drivers w00t! http://tech.icrontic.com/news/amd-outs-catalyst-10-5-for-adoring-radeon-fans/ Main thing of interest for me was: “Battlefield 2: Bad Company” maps no longer takes unusually long to load." :D

    Started by Nootrishus, 27th May 2010 09:56
    amd, ati, drivers, radeon
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 134
    2nd June 2010 12:51 Go to last post
  20. Upgrade required

    Right, with the imminent release of bad Company 2 I realised that my PC is now not really capable. Im currently running : Asus A8N32SLI-Deluxe / AMD Athlon 64 4000+ processor. 2BG RAM ATI Radeon HD 2900XT 1GB I have a case, I have HDD's and I have a decent PSU. I think the GPU...

    Started by Strongy, 1st March 2010 17:35
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    • Replies: 140
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    25th May 2010 16:02 Go to last post
  21. Logitech LX710 keyboard

    Has anyone dismantled one of these or similar? My bloody W (walk, run) key has starting playing up, which seeing as I'm at the recruitment stage makes it near impossible to play properly, especially as my forté is to run away from everybody:D I've got the key off and sprayed compressed air...

    Started by Horrabin, 19th May 2010 09:39
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 125
    24th May 2010 23:48 Go to last post
  22. Devlo Home plugs

    Thought I'd make a new post so as not to detract from Tj's. There's quite a few Devlo's on the market, what would you recommend? I just want to connect through ethernet cables and I only get about 2.2mps so I don't want to pay for something that's more than what I need. I have a linksys...

    Started by Horrabin, 16th May 2010 11:48
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 122
    24th May 2010 12:56 Go to last post
  23. slow wifi???

    Got a problem guys and banging my head against the wall. Have my gaming PC wired to router - no problems at all. Laptop Wifi - Really really slow. No spyware or viruses, still runs fine its just the wifi Tried upgrading firmware on router, emptying all cache, changed router channels...

    Started by TJ, 15th May 2010 08:39
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 188
    16th May 2010 19:31 Go to last post
  24. Erm!....I spoke to soon!

    Ok, everything seems to be working ok, except internet connect, I'm pretty sure the networks ok as my other pc and mac are running fine off it, so I thought I'd just do a clean install, then I get this message FFS, now what do I do:cry: Wraith, Bee, please see attached letter :D

    Started by Horrabin, 13th May 2010 12:49
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 158
    14th May 2010 16:45 Go to last post
  25. finally finished my H4xintosh

    Goes like sh1t off a shovel. Only slight haxxoring required. See my pc drives an everything. Already set with downloading tools and have a copy of at least some of my audio softs for mac..If only they werent shit for gaming. Saying that it seems to be seeing both my gtxs How much Is a 4ghz...

    Started by Mr_DeGriz, 12th May 2010 00:59
    mac, windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 128
    14th May 2010 09:19 Go to last post

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