On 13/11/11 21:40, Martin N wrote:
...
I agree that the IBM Model M keyboard is definitely high quality - I
have one stashed away in a cupboard (the 1 key on the numeric keypad
is a bit iffy, and needs a really hard poke to get it to register). If
you're thinking of getting one through ebay,
Lo,
At 10:35 14/11/2011, you wrote:
On 13/11/11 21:40, Martin N wrote:
.
I agree that the IBM Model M keyboard is definitely high quality - I
have one stashed away in a cupboard (the 1 key on the numeric keypad
is a bit iffy, and needs a really hard poke to get it to register). If
: [Hampshire] Help please - Rusty on building a PC
I recently bought a Cherry clicky keyboard for a friend from CCL
(http://www.cclonline.com) - that comes with USB as the primary connector,
and a USB to PS/2 adaptor. Price was quite reasonable too...
Yes - it's the Click variety that I've been
On 13/11/11 18:20, Martin N wrote:
...
Since no one else has mentioned it an IBM Model M clicky keyboard
from ebay secondhand (or car boot sale) is possibly the best keyboard
out there but
no windows key. (Maybe the 80s keyboard reply was what he was talking
about).
I also use Microsoft
Lo,
At 20:07 13/11/2011, you wrote:
On 13/11/11 18:20, Martin N wrote:
...
Since no one else has mentioned it an IBM Model M clicky keyboard
from ebay secondhand (or car boot sale) is possibly the best keyboard
out there but
no windows key. (Maybe the 80s keyboard reply was what he was
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From: hampshire-boun...@mailman.lug.org.uk [mailto:hampshire-
boun...@mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Ian Park
Sent: 11 November 2011 18:41
To: hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Help please - Rusty on building a PC
I recently bought
On 12/11/11 13:07, Rob Malpass wrote:
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boun...@mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Ian Park
Sent: 11 November 2011 18:41
To: hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Help please - Rusty
On 11/10/2011 06:41 PM, Rob Malpass wrote:
Hi all
My mean machine arrived today (Intel i7 2600, 8Gb DDR3) barebones
and I need to build it. The thing is, I'm seeing a huge bundle of
unfamiliar connectors - can anyone help?
My main concern is keyboard and mouse - there's only one ps2 on
Thanks to all who replied.
On the extra connectors, thankfully my graphics card doesn't need one -
there are no connections on it for power.
On the ps2 situation, as I say the mobo only has one ps2 so what I've done
is buy a ps2 splitter - the sort of thing we used to use for laptops i.e.
On 11/11/11 18:07, Rob Malpass wrote:
...
Out of interest while on the subject, can anyone recommend a good
keyboard vendor? I really hate HP and Dell keyboards - though I must
admit the Dell ones from around 12 years ago (the beige ones which went
with Optiplex models) were quite nice.
On Friday 11 November 2011 18:07:34 Rob Malpass wrote:
Out of interest while on the subject, can anyone recommend a good keyboard
vendor? I really hate HP and Dell keyboards - though I must admit the
Dell ones from around 12 years ago (the beige ones which went with
Optiplex models) were
Hi all
My mean machine arrived today (Intel i7 2600, 8Gb DDR3) barebones and I
need to build it. The thing is, I'm seeing a huge bundle of unfamiliar
connectors - can anyone help?
My main concern is keyboard and mouse - there's only one ps2 on the back of
the mobo. I can think of 2
There's always been a helpful manual with the motherboards I've bought -
did you not get one with yours?
Tony Wood
(from Linux PC)
On 10/11/11 18:41, Rob Malpass wrote:
Hi all
My mean machine arrived today (Intel i7 2600, 8Gb DDR3) barebones
and I need to build it. The thing is, I'm
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boun...@mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Tony Wood
Sent: 10 November 2011 18:57
To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Help please - Rusty on building a PC
There's always been
Graphics card power, perhaps? 2x3
Do they have any lettering?
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Help please - Rusty on building a PC
Graphics card
On 11/10/2011 06:41 PM, Rob Malpass wrote:
Hi all
My mean machine arrived today (Intel i7 2600, 8Gb DDR3) barebones and
I need to build it. The thing is, I'm seeing a huge bundle of unfamiliar
connectors - can anyone help?
Does this help?
On 10/11/11 19:32, Rob Malpass wrote:
Do graphics cards require separate power nowadays?
Most modern cards with any serious amount of grunt do, but it's
generally in the form of a molex connector, the sort that typically goes
into a DVD RW or IDE hard drive.
It's possible the card will
Well, it's been a LONG time since I built a new computer, but if this helps
then it's all to the good. If I'm wrong, would someone else with more (or more
recent) hardware-fiddling experience please correct this...
* Mobo power
That should still be there, I think we're on 24 pins now. Large
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