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Windows Desktop Heap Tweak Guide

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Ever had problems opening or running applications even when your system has a LOT of free memory? Isn't it puzzling to get "Out Of Memory" errors when you evidently have a lot of free memory?? What you are actually facing is a lack of desktop heap! Today, we will show you just how to fix this annoying problem once and for all!

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Erasing Data with Confidence

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So, have you ever had the need to erase hard drive data for good? Like when the FBI or some other three letter organization was knocking at your door with a search warrant and you had to dump all those hacked government satellite photos? Well maybe not that extreme; this article explores the various forms of erasing data for good.
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Microsoft Windows XP64, part one: Installation

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The R2D2 case mod sat under a desk, empty for a little while until John decided to try out the still relatively new Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. Today, part one of a series has been published, which acts as a guide to installing the operating system. The series will go on to explore hardware support and drivers and the performance and application differences between XP x64 and it's 32 bit sibling.

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Overclocking

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For overclockers it is helpful to know just how well your computer's components are coping with the extra load caused by running them faster. If you have just turned up the clock speed of your CPU, for example, a constant check on how hot (or how cool!) it is getting is reassuring. Read on...
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Five Tips For Buying a Laptop Computer

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Before you spend a lot of money on a laptop, it is important to spend a little time considering some basics that may affect the decision-making process. This Tech Tip will take a look at five of the innumerous things worth considering when buying a laptop computer.

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Optimize XP - A Windows XP Opimization Guide v2.0.0

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Clean Spyware and Viruses + Optimize Windows XP to improve both work and gaming performance safely. Windows XP's default configuration is far from optimized. This guide will help you improve your overall system performance.
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Windows Server 2003 services that can be disabled

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One of the most effective ways to secure Windows Server 2003 is to turn off unnecessary services. This detailed Excel spreadsheet lists 102 Windows Server 2003 services, describes each service's function, specifies whether you can safely disable the service, and outlines the ramifications of doing so.
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Athlon64 3700+ Overclocking Fun

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I selected the DFI board for its awesome overclocking and voltage adjustment options. The Hypertransport speed was kept at its default of 5X (tested up to 350 MHz) and the memory was running in sync with the motherboard clock speed (unless otherwise stated) with timings of 2-2-2-5.

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Aliasing and Filtering Explained

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Don't know your AA from your AF? With modern graphics cards offering a plethora of performance options, we take a look at what Anti-Aliasing and Anisotropic Filtering actually is.

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Nvidia Forceware Tweak Guide *Updated*

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TweakGuides have thrown up their latest guide that looks at tweaking your Nvidia Forceware Drivers!

I've gone through and revamped my Nvidia Forceware Tweak Guide for the 77.72 drivers - better late than never! Fortunately I now have a shiny new 7800GTX on hand to test out the new features and document them all so the guide is completely up-to-date and useful for all Nvidia users from low to the latest high end.
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CPUs Up Close

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Somewhere deep within your processor, a gate opens, and electrons flow from one terminal to another. How the heck does that translate into a CPU?

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Understanding video codecs

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A lot of the time we spend on the internet today is spent not only reading but listening and watching media online like movies, previews, game movies, funny adds and cartoons ... broadband makes this very easy. On some ISP?s you can download a 2.5 hour movie in under 1 hour. One thing that confuses and annoys people still, however, is codecs.
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Firefox Tweak Guide @ TechSpot

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Microsoft has reigned the browser market for a long time, ever since it took the original Netscape browser out of the picture; there has been no competitor able to keep up with Internet Explorer. Unfortunately for end users however, the software giant has been sitting duck for about half of its lifetime, adding almost no new features since IE 6 was introduced in 2001, and until very recently, barely keeping up with security holes found in its browser.
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Interactive AMD Athlon 64 Product ID Guide v1.3

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The interactive AMD Athlon 64 product ID guide offers now all current AMD Athlon 64 models like the new AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and the AMD Turion 64 processor. The simple identification of all current Athlon 64 CPUs from AMD is more than easy, because on each AMD Athlon 64 CPU is the so-called product ID (OPN) to indicate all important values and type of CPU.
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Case Study: Backups Explained

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All users are a little different, and their approach to backups will be as well. With that in mind, we are aiming this article squarely at home users, and we're going to show you how three different staff members here at BoxGods approach the subject of backing up their data.

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