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Hardware & Tweaking
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No unread posts Audio/Visual Club Focused technical discussion relating to all video and audio products, issues, and support. 83165 930556
Wed May 18, 2016 12:41 am
by richleader
No unread posts Case and Cooling Fetish Cool that burning love here, where users discuss all that is casedom, including power supplies. 26672 284128
Tue May 17, 2016 10:25 pm
by continuum
No unread posts CPU & Motherboard Technologia Focused discussion on CPUs, Motherboards (with their lovely chipsets), RAM, and overclocking, of course. 49767 521489
Tue May 17, 2016 11:52 pm
by forky
No unread posts Mobile Computing Outpost Stay informed and stay connected when running between shelters from the Daystar! Discussion focused on Mobile Computing, including laptops, PDAs, phones, and more. 15137 190723
Wed May 18, 2016 12:51 am
by ackmondual
No unread posts Networking Matrix The home for networking related chat. Networking hardware, configurations, WANs, LANs, home 'nets, you name it. 38319 317354
Tue May 17, 2016 10:43 pm
by Hinton
No unread posts Other Hardware All other things hardware. Dig in. Note: Please post mobo, CPU, RAM, audio, networking, and video discussion in their respective forums. 38212 344482
Wed May 18, 2016 12:55 am
by KenZ71
No unread posts Agora Classifieds Buy, sell, or trade hardware! Open to private individuals, only. No vendors, dealers, or SPAM. 73523 589465
Tue May 17, 2016 11:16 pm
by Saint
No unread posts Ars DIY Forum (Name TBD!) This is a beta test of a forum for "makers", anything that involves creating and tinkering. The guidelines for what's appropriate here will evolve over time. 117 1963
Wed May 18, 2016 12:36 am
by Syonyk

Operating Systems & Software
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No unread posts Battlefront OS talk can sometimes get a little hot, but flame-fighters are standing by. 9195 971636
Tue May 17, 2016 11:51 pm
by ZeroZanzibar
No unread posts Microsoft OS & Software Colloquium This forum is for discussions of application and Microsoft OS use, general support, and enthusiasm. Includes Win9x through Windows 8 coverage of a non-high-end nature. 57707 466570
Tue May 17, 2016 11:24 pm
by Entegy
No unread posts Linux Kung Fu Anything relating to Linux (well, all *NIXes are cool), especially support! 38659 303713
Wed May 18, 2016 12:39 am
by captain_canada
No unread posts Windows Technical Mojo High-end technical discussions only. Administration, troubleshooting, and system architecture for Windows and Microsoft server products (Exchange, SQL, SharePoint, System Center, etc..) 54720 423815
Mon May 16, 2016 2:46 pm
by pendragn
No unread posts Distributed Computing Arcana A forum for discussing SETI, RC5, and other distributed computing efforts. There's stats, benchmarking, tips and more 8816 243091
Tue May 17, 2016 10:01 am
by hiner112
No unread posts Macintoshian Achaia Disabling the Reality Distortion Field for 15 x 10-2 centuries. 73362 1157633
Wed May 18, 2016 12:35 am
by Lee L
No unread posts Programmer's Symposium This forum is dedicated to discussions relating to programming, hacking (in the good sense), and coding (including HTML and Javascript). 33212 320354
Tue May 17, 2016 11:34 pm
by hanser
No unread posts The Server Room This forum is dedicated to the "bigger picture" topics--high-level systems that don't easily fit in the other forums. Before you can build a server room, there must be understanding of the requirements and technologies. This forum, then, is for the architects, the designers, and the decision makers for IT systems. 5456 106555
Wed May 18, 2016 12:36 am
by Frennzy

Ars Lykaion
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No unread posts Gaming, Extra Strength Caplets Focusing on playing, game theory, and the laying down of gratuitous smack. 52708 2486469
Wed May 18, 2016 12:51 am
by Distraktion
No unread posts The Lounge Sit back, relax and vent yer geek angst. You must be a subscriber to post in this forum. 148326 5307309
Wed May 18, 2016 12:36 am
by asbath
No unread posts The Soap Box Speak your mind on all things political, religious, & sociological. 19207 1536859
Wed May 18, 2016 12:41 am
by LTParis
No unread posts The Boardroom Dedicated to increasing your business and entrepreneurial IQ. Starting a company? Creating a resume? Trying to effect change at work? Bring it on. 11998 281132
Wed May 18, 2016 12:22 am
by Ostracus
No unread posts The Observatory Science, the final frontier-buster. This forum is dedicated to the discussion of science, as defined by the Groves of Academe. 2408 99389
Wed May 18, 2016 12:46 am
by kcisobderf
No unread posts Ars Help & Feedback If you require assistance or have comments about the Ars front page, forums, user accounts, subscriptions or anything else related to the site this is the place. 10518 113753
Tue May 17, 2016 11:09 pm
by Drizzt321
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