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Just install Mint from scratch, even just to try it out.
Ubuntu's Internet connection now hates me.
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OS: Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 3.0GHz
Motherboard: ASUS M5A97
Memory: 8GB G-Skill Ripjaws DDR3 1333
Graphics Card: PNY GeForce 460 GTX 1GB OC - Enthusiast Edition
Sound Card: VIA High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays: Dell 19"
Screen Resolution: 1280x1024
Keyboard: Microsoft Wireless Keyboard 2000
Mouse: Microsoft Wireless Mouse 2000
PSU: OCZ Fata1ty 700W Modular PSU
Case: ASUS
Hard Drives: 1TB - Primary 160GB - Secondary 250GB - External backup for important files
Internet Speed: 3 Mbps/768 kbps
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Computer Type: PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number: Custom built
OS: Windows 8 Pro 64-bit
CPU: Intel Core i7 950 @4.4GHz
Motherboard: EVGA 131-GT-E767
Memory: 12GB DDR3 1333MHz @1400 (9-9-9-24)
Graphics Card: 2x AMD Radeon HD 6770
Sound Card: Sound Blaster Audigy
Monitor(s) Displays: Acer S231HL + Acer E19T5W
Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 + 1440x900
Keyboard: NMB RT8255C+
Mouse: Func MS-3
PSU: Corsair GS800
Case: Custom-made
Cooling: CM Hyper212+, lots of fans
Hard Drives: 128GB Samsung 840 Pro 1TB Seagate Barracuda 7200RPM 64mb 500GB Seagate Barracuda 7200RPM 16mb
Internet Speed: 30/1.5
Browser: Google Chrome
Antivirus: Microsoft Security Essentials/Spybot SD/Malwarebytes
Other Info: Onkyo TX-27 receiver & two Realistic Optimus T100s.
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