Re: [H] new email ?

2024-05-13 Thread FORC5
. From: Hardware on behalf of FORC5 Sent: Monday, May 13, 2024 10:34 AM To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] new email ? seems I may need a new client, do not use web based even though I know they interface thru that. once upon a time Eudora, sad

[H] new email ?

2024-05-13 Thread FORC5
seems I may need a new client, do not use web based even though I know they interface thru that. once upon a time Eudora, sad, Thunderbird long time, it's OK does the job but Cox is switching to Yahoo...having problems with authentication. calls for AOuth2, one puter seems to be OK with it

Re: [H] Windows 11

2023-08-07 Thread FORC5
_capable_, it doesn't require secure boot to be on nor does it enforce bitlocker. (Running Win11 Pro on an assortment of Ryzen's over here) On Mon, 7 Aug 2023 at 19:31, FORC5 wrote: does not 11 force Bitlocker ? fp On 8/7/2023 9:02 AM, gm...@att.net wrote: You have a problem and it's not W11. I

Re: [H] Windows 11

2023-08-07 Thread FORC5
by default anyways. Crazy in this day and age to not have that enabled on things that move around and can be lost. Home might be a different issue. - Brian On Mon, Aug 7, 2023 at 2:31 PM FORC5 wrote: does not 11 force Bitlocker ? fp On 8/7/2023 9:02 AM, gm...@att.net wrote: You have

Re: [H] Windows 11

2023-08-07 Thread FORC5
does not 11 force Bitlocker ? fp On 8/7/2023 9:02 AM, gm...@att.net wrote: You have a problem and it's not W11. I have 3 computers running W11 over year with absolutely no problem. I also helped install it on 10 more computers on family machines also with no problems. W11 runs fine.

Re: [H] October 25, 2025

2023-04-30 Thread FORC5
agree, mine (not that old) failed the tmp test until Asus came out with a bios update that fixes whatever tpm checks for. if MS follows tradition 11 will be a bad OS and 12 will be better. always Ubunto, if it would get in line for gaming. fp On 4/30/2023 1:13 PM, _ Winterlight wrote:

Re: [H] off topic

2021-12-01 Thread FORC5
is. For example 110V-250V. Etc. On Dec 1, 2021, 1:55 PM -0500, FORC5 , wrote: I figure some one on this list will have some experience in this, bought a Rav 4 Prime, while the supplied 120V charger is adequate really want to get a 240V level 2 charger, looking at either the Juicebox or the ChargePoint

[H] off topic

2021-12-01 Thread FORC5
I figure some one on this list will have some experience in this, bought a Rav 4 Prime, while the supplied 120V charger is adequate really want to get a 240V level 2 charger, looking at either the Juicebox or the ChargePoint . leaning towards the ChargePoint  but the longer cable on the

Re: [H] Still alive?

2021-08-09 Thread FORC5
DAM, Duncan was a good friend fuf On 8/9/2021 2:40 PM, DSinc wrote: To all, I can't send just a singular message to youse guys [his Thunderbird says the following message is too large for his program to handle.] so I'm responding to a recent email. To let you know of the passing of

Re: [H] code 19 error ?

2021-01-16 Thread FORC5
dam thanks On 1/16/2021 11:10 AM, Steve Tomporowski wrote: Updated here with an internal DVD drive and all is well. On 1/16/2021 11:34 AM, Al A wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 3:54 PM FORC5 wrote: seems like the last win 10 update fubared my DVD ( just a guess) Don't use Windows any

Re: [H] code 19 error ?

2021-01-16 Thread FORC5
for the drive> Might help. lopaka On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 7:54 AM FORC5 wrote: seems like the last win 10 update fubared my DVD ( just a guess) error in device manager. "Windows cannot start this hardware device because its configuration information (in the registry) is incomplete or damaged.

[H] code 19 error ?

2021-01-16 Thread FORC5
seems like the last win 10 update fubared my DVD ( just a guess) error in device manager. "Windows cannot start this hardware device because its configuration information (in the registry) is incomplete or damaged. (Code 19)" done all the usual, removed and re detected HW, removed

[H] FRONT PAGE ?

2020-12-30 Thread FORC5
Hope all is well and 2021 is better (wishful thinking) I am using MS Expressions 4 to maintain my clubs web site with go daddy everything posts OK but I get messages about front page extensions being installed and the best I can find is I need the original program to remove them. anyone

[H] CLAW EMAIL

2020-09-15 Thread FORC5
Thunderbird has been messing with me lately, researching another email proggy was a EUDORA fan person but not longer works with COX. SSL issues I think. anyone using CLAWS EMAIL looks basic but has everything I use. hope everyone is safe fuf

Re: [H] 2080 Ti

2020-07-10 Thread FORC5
reticle size. cost per unit won't be cheap on Nvidia's end. However Ampere can't be especially far away at this point, so don't jump on a Turing right now. :) On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 16:46, FORC5 wrote: anyone have a clue why the 2080Ti cards are so much more $$$ then just a 2080

[H] 2080 Ti

2020-07-10 Thread FORC5
anyone have a clue why the 2080Ti cards are so much more $$$ then just a 2080 ULTRA (?) running a 1080Ti, happy I guess but with S much spare time ATM buying stuff seems to be my new hobby. just updated my box to a BeQuiet dark base 900, very heavy but

Re: [H] Time to replace my CPU cooler

2020-07-04 Thread FORC5
Noctua hard to beat for air, they have a compatibility list: https://noctua.at/en/cpu/Intel_Core_i7-4930K     fuf happy BD America On 7/3/2020 9:36 PM, _ Winterlight wrote: After seven and a half years my CPU cooler = Thermaltake WATER2.0 Pro Closed-Loop finally

Re: [H] cases ?

2020-06-15 Thread FORC5
towers of some flavour. On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 at 18:03, FORC5 wrote: Always been a Lian-li fan but the current generation does not impress me ( I still use ODD 5 1/4 drive bays) NO IDEA WHY ! My 10 tear old B-25F broke some parts on the top panel not replaceable (fixed with epoxy but not happy

[H] cases ?

2020-06-15 Thread FORC5
Always been a Lian-li fan but the current generation does not impress me ( I still use ODD 5 1/4 drive bays) NO IDEA WHY ! My 10 tear old B-25F broke some parts on the top panel not replaceable (fixed with epoxy but not happy) plus it is old and no support for AIO closed loop systems and

Re: [H] AIO coolers

2020-06-01 Thread FORC5
good info, thanks fuf On 6/1/2020 11:12 AM, Z Vaper wrote: Most water coolers are rebranded asetek units. Asetek owns the patents etc. So the difference between them is quite minor. Pick based on looks and their rma policy. Zulfiqar Naushad On Jun 1, 2020, 12:03 PM -0400, FORC5 , wrote

[H] AIO coolers

2020-06-01 Thread FORC5
was wondering the brands the pack has had the best luck with ? pondering corsair and asus bought a single fan NZXT to test on a shop system, currently having the make some special screws to mount it. case not designed for water cooling too much spare time ATM :{) fuf

[H] liquid cooling ?

2020-05-19 Thread FORC5
is liquid cooling worth the trouble ? hype. all the reviews I read do not really show any better performance then my Noctua cooler on my 9900K. I get 30/34º c idle and usually no more then 55ºC full load (95+watts on cpu) running RC5 to load. not overclocked, have not pushed anything in

Re: [H] INTEL CORE

2020-04-17 Thread FORC5
thanks current MB will support i9, probably not i10 wonder if the i9's comoe down in price a little, probably not. fuf On 4/17/2020 7:37 AM, Z Vaper wrote: 9th gen is current with 10th gen incoming very soon. On Apr 17, 2020, 10:37 AM -0400, FORC5 , wrote: not keeping up to date, what

[H] INTEL CORE

2020-04-17 Thread FORC5
not keeping up to date, what is the latest and greatest intel cpu ? currently running i7 8700K on LGA 1151 (300 series mb) bored at home thinking of upping my office cpu and using this one to upgrade my server (which will need MB and memory only) thanks everyone B safe fuf

Re: [H] Network Solutions

2020-01-30 Thread FORC5
would be interested also, while my domain is only for a club not happy with big daddy fuf On 1/30/2020 1:29 PM, Winterlight wrote: I have been with Godaddy for over two decades.  But ever since Godaddy went public the company has been on a downward slope as far as user value is

Re: [H] Outlook and Gmail no longer work

2019-11-22 Thread FORC5
had trouble awhile back and had to chance server settings to UAuth2 in server settings and under edit SMTP settings fuf On 11/22/2019 1:02 PM, Tim Lider wrote: Hello all, Is there a fix for Outlook not accessing Gmail anymore? First Outlook was unable to access Gmail at all, then

Re: [H] SSD drives ?

2019-09-23 Thread FORC5
always was fond of WD spinners. thanks fuf On 9/23/2019 7:56 AM, Z Vaper wrote: Yup I’ve used them. They are great. On Sep 23, 2019, 10:44 AM -0400, FORC5 , wrote: Always use Samsung or Crucial, anyone ever used a WD SSD drive ? have a older customer build in need of new drives to replace

[H] SSD drives ?

2019-09-23 Thread FORC5
Always use Samsung or Crucial, anyone ever used a WD SSD drive ? have a older customer build in need of new drives to replace the wore out spinners fufman

Re: [H] I need a Android phone guru

2019-08-29 Thread FORC5
no guru but I use wondershare mobile backup to backup and transfer phone data fp On 8/28/2019 9:47 PM, Winterlight wrote: I have a second phone = MotoG2.  A functional phone but very little storage =5GB. At some point I put a Micro SD Samsung 64GB EVO Select in it  and transferred as

Re: [H] Thunderbird ? update

2018-11-27 Thread FORC5
manually move folder add on ver 1.1.2.b works with TB 60.3.1 able to move folders On 11/26/2018 6:03 PM, FORC5 wrote: trying to rearrange the mailboxes, is there a way without deleting them all and starting from scratch ? want to move the last one created up . will not drag as far as I

Re: [H] Thunderbird ?

2018-11-27 Thread FORC5
none of that works, thanks fp On 11/27/2018 11:38 AM, Winterlight wrote: Try this...select a personality properties...incoming maillast SSL infothen find the very latest log input from COX and approve it. save and back out. Or try under secure socket . use the spin box

Re: [H] Thunderbird ?

2018-11-27 Thread FORC5
something to do with SSL, not secure enough for COX. even when you tell it OK will not go anymore. fp On 11/26/2018 6:56 PM, Winterlight wrote: At 06:03 PM 11/26/2018, you wrote: Have always used Eudora but that is not possible anymore, why not?

Re: [H] Thunderbird ?

2018-11-26 Thread FORC5
found the add ons, first install not compatible tb60, went to Mozilla and the version there installed but so far not able to get it to work. game afoot thanks fp On 11/26/2018 6:30 PM, Thane K. Sherrington wrote: I think this will do what you want.

[H] Thunderbird ?

2018-11-26 Thread FORC5
Have always used Eudora but that is not possible anymore, have tbird setup and running and somethings I like and others, maybe just not completely used to it yet. trying to rearrange the mailboxes, is there a way without deleting them all and starting from scratch ? want to move the last

Re: [H] Moving boot disk to new motherboard

2018-10-08 Thread FORC5
have used drive clone from farstone, allows OS to boot on different HW I also have their bootable media for fixing boot problems, only issue I ever had is the recovery media does not seem to see the new NVMe drives, but does from booted OS's. FWIW http://farstone.com/driveclone/ fp On

Re: [H] w10 build 1809 ?

2018-10-05 Thread FORC5
and it was completely new, wow! All data from my (old) profile are gone... I searched the whole disk and nothing. On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 6:22 PM FORC5 wrote: QB 2016 said it required updated permissions on start and of course had to re do manifest file reg entry. went ahead and restored 1803

[H] feature update another weird thing

2018-10-05 Thread FORC5
on install of 1809 and reset of 1803 on re boot system added a drive letter to EVERY partition in the system which completely fubared the network, easily fixed but WTF. only had to remap one drive (twice), all the others fell in line when drive letters removed. weird fp -- Date:

Re: [H] w10 build 1809 ?

2018-10-05 Thread FORC5
- From: Hardware On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Friday, October 5, 2018 7:04 AM To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] w10 build 1809 ? so far only seems to be bad when I play this one game, error code thru a .dll that implies related to my Eset AV. probably work out. gonna mess with other

Re: [H] w10 build 1809 ?

2018-10-05 Thread FORC5
video cards. On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 8:43 PM FORC5 wrote: BEGRUDGINGLY let w10 update to build 1809, been acting up all day, came crash straight to desktop and BSOD's with error codes when playing Sniper Elite 4. I also updated the video drivers so not sure WTF. ANYONE having trouble with this new

[H] w10 build 1809 ?

2018-10-04 Thread FORC5
BEGRUDGINGLY let w10 update to build 1809, been acting up all day, came crash straight to desktop and BSOD's with error codes when playing Sniper Elite 4. I also updated the video drivers so not sure WTF. ANYONE having trouble with this new build ? tempted to revert back but not sure I

Re: [H] hey Greg...Asus posted a new BIOS for P9X79_WS

2018-09-28 Thread FORC5
big ditto on that one fp On 9/28/2018 12:45 PM, Winterlight wrote: I wish Asus would update AISuite_II_VER20401 for Win10. It stopped working after the Spring major Win10 update. There was some good utilities with it. I liked the Auto overclock which gave me a automatic stable 4.2 Ghz on

Re: [H] Recommendation for New Printer

2018-05-23 Thread FORC5
definitely suck on photos and why I kept a inkjet around but I can not even remember th e last time I needed to print a color photo that needed quality. gonna look at the phasers, got me interested fp On 5/23/2018 12:32 PM, Greg Sevart wrote: I've had a couple Samsung color lasers that each

Re: [H] Recommendation for New Printer

2018-05-23 Thread FORC5
GOOD POINT, I agree. fp On 5/23/2018 7:45 AM, Steve Tomporowski wrote: Plus firmware updates that will stop you from printing with 3rd party cartridges. Personally I don't want to give money to a company that tries all the tricks in the book to make you pay large amounts of money for their ink.

Re: [H] Recommendation for New Printer

2018-05-23 Thread FORC5
curios about that too, I always had HP printers with good luck butt got tired of inkjets and bought a laser color the Brother was the best bang for my buck and had good service with it. Only complaint it wants to replace the cartridges way b4 they need it but found the code to reset the

Re: [H] Duncan?

2018-02-02 Thread FORC5
Wrote to him last week with no response. Worried fp FUFMAN's LAB of DOOM From: Scott Sipe Sent: Friday, February 2, 2018 11:51 AM To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Duncan? Just wondering if anybody had heard anything from Duncan recently? Scott

[H] Eudory ?

2018-01-11 Thread FORC5
My email provider is changing security settings, I know Eudora is old. they want out port set to 465 with SSL in set to 995 with SSL so far unable to set this, not sure where. found the properties for use alternate port and starttls but do not seem to work. settings work in thunderbird but I

Re: [H] latest socket ?

2017-12-23 Thread FORC5
) for mainstream, then Threadripper on TR4 with the X399 chipset (up to 16C/32T) for HEDT. Yes, AMD decided to make a mess of things by usurping Intel's standard chipset designations. -Original Message- From: Hardware [mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent

Re: [H] LGA 2011-V3 ?

2017-12-23 Thread FORC5
...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2017 9:50 AM To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] LGA 2011-V3 ? all this poking around lately to find a small footprint system to run my CNC mill/engraver has me looking at new MB's and thinking of upgrading my main

[H] latest socket ?

2017-12-23 Thread FORC5
what is the newest CPU socket, chipset etc ? from my limited research looks like LGA 1151 and Z370 and coffee lake bridge am I close thanks fp Date: Saturday, December 23rd, 2017 ***Caution Tagline Below*** **Tallyho** ***

[H] LGA 2011-V3 ?

2017-12-23 Thread FORC5
all this poking around lately to find a small footprint system to run my CNC mill/engraver has me looking at new MB's and thinking of upgrading my main system. confused I am. been awhile since I poked. MB's I am drawn to seem to all have the LGA 2011-V3 socket and as far as I see all the CPU's

Re: [H] mini ITX ?

2017-12-19 Thread FORC5
need more HP for the CAD software. thanks everything is so interesting and small. makes my tower look old. fp At 10:38 AM 12/19/2017, Winterlight Poked the stick with: I have a couple of LIVIA X computers that I got a couple of years ago that are the size of a couple of packs of cigs. I think

Re: [H] mini ITX ?

2017-12-19 Thread FORC5
into it from other locations as needed. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0163GEA64/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1 If you're looking for mini-itx specifically there are quite a few options running celerons, i3 or atom based lopaka On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 9:14 AM, FORC5 <fuf...@cox.net>

[H] mini ITX ?

2017-12-19 Thread FORC5
been awhile since I put a new system together, have not felt the need. My i7 3770 , GTX 1080 and 32g DDR 3 seems to be just fine I guess.(for now) bought a small cnc mill engraver, been running it with my son's dell alien laptop but sometimes it walks (:)( thinking of a very small system,

Re: [H] Follow UP>>> is there a way to stop creators update

2017-08-08 Thread FORC5
I blocked it for no other reason saw nothing new I needed and other ppl were having problems. If there are updates in the background that are important they are not emphasizing them. I did let it install in my netbook but it needs to come out, internet speed dropped to under 1 mbs fp At 10:12

Re: [H] Wireless routers...

2017-06-20 Thread FORC5
running the R9000 nighthawk, pricey but LAN and WAN performance picked up a bunch and our drop problem went away. performance to my bridge improved also ( connected to my shop) fp At 04:26 PM 6/20/2017, Bobby Heid Poked the stick with: Hey, Time to start looking to upgrade my network.

Re: [H] Cloning HDs for new laptops and stuff...?

2017-03-01 Thread FORC5
=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1 lopaka On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 5:40 PM, FORC5 <fuf...@cox.net> wrote: > myself been using Drive Clone 11 workstation > http://www.farstone.com/ > > for new drives and backup, one time new drive clone there is a setting > that transfers the old

Re: [H] Cloning HDs for new laptops and stuff...?

2017-02-28 Thread FORC5
myself been using Drive Clone 11 workstation http://www.farstone.com/ for new drives and backup, one time new drive clone there is a setting that transfers the old drives id so some sw does not get confused and need re activation. nice sw fp At 03:14 PM 2/28/2017, Bino Gopal Poked the stick

Re: [H] Happy Next Year ! ? Eudora

2016-12-27 Thread FORC5
3:43 PM, FORC5 wrote: > Thanks > keep doing that over and over, even got to one window that let me > install the cert. > so far no luck. > may be a permission problem, I'll keep slugging. > fp > > At 02:21 PM 12/27/2016, Michael Resnick Poked the stick with: >> I had

Re: [H] Happy Next Year ! ? Eudora

2016-12-27 Thread FORC5
it). On 2016-12-27 3:43 PM, FORC5 wrote: > Thanks > keep doing that over and over, even got to one window that let me > install the cert. > so far no luck. > may be a permission problem, I'll keep slugging. > fp > > At 02:21 PM 12/27/2016, Michael Resnick Poked the stick with: &g

Re: [H] Happy Next Year ! ? Eudora

2016-12-27 Thread FORC5
tificate then click on the button to add it to the trusted certificates. That should solve the problem. Good luck! Mike At 10:55 AM 12/27/2016, FORC5 wrote: Hope every one has a good year to come. I have a question about Eudora, which I still use. Any way to update the SSL Certificate ? If I try and use

Re: [H] Happy Next Year ! ? Eudora

2016-12-27 Thread FORC5
Cox I did all the usual, added the SSL to trusted and even installed it. no go. not sure how much it matters. I used to be able to check the box that says something like if available us startTTLS but not anymore. tried submissive port, alternate port etc. Only came up because I have a friend

[H] Happy Next Year ! ? Eudora

2016-12-27 Thread FORC5
Hope every one has a good year to come. I have a question about Eudora, which I still use. Any way to update the SSL Certificate ? If I try and use a secure socket I get errors that I tell it to trust but does not work. I know Eudora is OLD. If it worked I would probably be still using Blue

[H] Best router for gaming ?

2016-11-25 Thread FORC5
Happy Black Friday <:-| Have a Netgear N600 WDNR3700. current firmware but is a few years old. I do not have any problems other then a occasional reboot of the router/modem which seems normal. My son online games and claims he is getting a lot of drops. Hard wired or wireless. Do not know (

Re: [H] Upgrading from 10 to 10 Pro

2016-11-12 Thread FORC5
Exactly why I DO NOT have one. refuse to participate. Paranoid I am fp At 10:03 AM 11/12/2016, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with: On 12/11/2016 12:18 PM, Winterlight wrote: It might work that way but years later if he has to reinstall it might be a big problem unfortuently, there is

Re: [H] EFI-UEFI drive access

2016-10-29 Thread FORC5
repaired mine with a program called drive clone, booted to a eSATA external and used the sw to fix the MBR and boot. sw can make a boot cd but the cd does not have the same repair function as the installed sw. fp At 12:50 PM 10/28/2016, Joe User Poked the stick with: How is everyone managing

Re: [H] Taming Cortana

2016-10-08 Thread FORC5
lucky for me I never turned it on fp At 10:09 AM 10/8/2016, Steve Tomporowski Poked the stick with: The latest update for Win10 has taken away the ability to shut Cortana off. Now, of course, trying to search your own computer for stuff is now useless, you have to dig through thousands of

Re: [H] Any one there ?

2016-06-26 Thread FORC5
sounds exactly like what I get appreciated it. I to do plain text when every possible, have always thought anything else was not or may not be safe. fp At 07:51 PM 6/25/2016, Winterlight Poked the stick with: also still using Eudora for email and wonder if anyone knows why sometimes some

[H] Any one there ?

2016-06-25 Thread FORC5
Just wondering why the list has been so quiet also still using Eudora for email and wonder if anyone knows why sometimes some email come thru really scrambled, same email displays properly in TBird. American express email and siriusXM email I have to get in Tbird. from phones do not format

Re: [H] Duncan

2015-03-14 Thread FORC5
may the force be with you fp At 09:25 AM 3/14/2015, DSinc Poked the stick with: To the List, I am now happily at home and completed the 2d phase of life; Iam now 67yrs old. I am trying to relern EMail! I am so happy the List is UP and Opsnorml. Thankyou for your thoughts and prayers. They

[H] Happy Pi Day!

2015-03-14 Thread FORC5
3.1415 once in a lifetime, :{) fp Date: Saturday, March 14th, 2015 ***Caution Tagline Below*** **Tallyho** *** Wakko of Borg: Heeeo Collective! ***

[H] dumb question

2015-02-03 Thread FORC5
recently upgraded to a dual monitor setup :-) I LIKE ! moved sticky notes to monitor number two, they move back when I turn off number one OR I let it go to sleep. does not do this with just screen saver not a major deal ATM just wondering if there is a work around for this. fp Date:

Re: [H] dumb question

2015-02-03 Thread FORC5
- From: Hardware [mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Tuesday, February 3, 2015 3:14 PM To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] dumb question Windows 7 ultimate here, may be the difference when I turn off 1 the whole desktop moves to 2. I can

Re: [H] dumb question

2015-02-03 Thread FORC5
Of FORC5 Sent: Tuesday, February 3, 2015 12:01 PM To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] dumb question recently upgraded to a dual monitor setup :-) I LIKE ! moved sticky notes to monitor number two, they move back when I turn off number one OR I let it go to sleep. does not do

[H] G2030 ?

2015-01-26 Thread FORC5
said never again for anyone else but a friends OLD Dell passed away and I guess I feel sorry for the old guy. looking at components, what the heck are the Pentium G2030's ? not expensive. says ivy bridge good for a economy PC? otherwise looking at i5 thanks FP Date: Monday, January 26th,

Re: [H] G2030 ?

2015-01-26 Thread FORC5
Anything would be a upgrade to a 8 year old Dell ( maybe older) $60 for a cpu working on *cheap Ass here* ( not me) thanks fp At 09:09 AM 1/26/2015, Winterlight Poked the stick with: it's a dual core processor = http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819116924Ivy Ivy Bridge is

Re: [H] Duncan

2015-01-23 Thread FORC5
good the hear from ya. get r done boss FP At 05:45 PM 1/22/2015, dsinc...@epbfi.com Poked the stick with: I'm doing okay. Feelin' good. I am in an assisted living facility called Rosewood, in Fort Oglethorpe (where my sister lives). Have my own apartment. And it sucks to have to stay here,

Re: [H] Seasonic

2015-01-07 Thread FORC5
I use and recommend them, have no empirical data but I did have to RMA one once and they handled the return very well. How a company handles returns is important, the one I returned pretty much was a premature failure. fp At 01:21 PM 1/7/2015, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with: Am I

[H] SAMSUNG 850 EVO-Series

2014-12-08 Thread FORC5
any one have any info on the new Samsung ? fp Date: Monday, December 8th, 2014 ***Caution Tagline Below*** **Tallyho** *** As a matter of fact, no, I don't have a life.

Re: [H] SAMSUNG 850 EVO-Series

2014-12-08 Thread FORC5
thanks was wondering about the two different controllers with the pro model being $200 more (1TB) fp At 01:34 PM 12/8/2014, Bill Cohane Poked the stick with: At 01:24 PM 12/8/2014, FORC5 wrote: any one have any info on the new Samsung ? http://techreport.com/review/27464/samsung-850-evo

Re: [H] Duncan

2014-11-22 Thread FORC5
my good friend and compadre, get better. fp At 06:51 AM 11/22/2014, James Edwards Poked the stick with: Yo everyone, pay attention! From his sister Bonny at addy4st...@yahoo.com To all, My brother, Duncan, (do not know how he's identified in your group other than the owner of this site) was

Re: [H] New mobo woes no Newegg love

2014-09-18 Thread FORC5
never did like the transition to pins on the MB fp At 04:44 AM 9/18/2014, Joshua MacCraw Poked the stick with: Hello strangers, Man I wish to be even 1/2 as active here as my 20's... That said I have a aggravating experience to share: So I order an Asus z97-a for my eldest's new box only to

Re: [H] New mobo woes no Newegg love

2014-09-18 Thread FORC5
. -Original Message- From: Hardware [mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 9:38 AM To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] New mobo woes no Newegg love never did like the transition to pins on the MB Date

Re: [H] New mobo woes no Newegg love

2014-09-18 Thread FORC5
their returns for bent pins to zero! As far as I can tell, that's the only justification for it, as technically it is more challenging and certainly more fragile. Incredibly stupid. -Original Message- From: Hardware [mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent

[H] bad cable ?

2014-09-10 Thread FORC5
bought a UHD monitor (Samsung) supports 3840x2160. Can't help myself sometimes. :'( my video card would not so I got a new video card. if I use the display port I get horizontal lines above 1920x1080 ( which is where I run anyway, the default is way too small for these old eyes even ramped

Re: [H] Mushkin SSD adapter plate

2014-09-10 Thread FORC5
FWIW I use Lian Li adapters fp At 03:15 PM 9/8/2014, DSinc Poked the stick with: I bought 2 of these (mknssdbrkt2535) SSD adapters from amazon.com. They look good and substantial. I will use one in the next 48 hours to replace some dorky mechanical choiceI made with my first SSD install. Yes,

Re: [H] bad cable ?

2014-09-10 Thread FORC5
GTX 680, specs to 4096x2160. must be the cable but so far am just fine with the HDMI. Need to investigate a better quality cable in display port. video on the display port booting up was all goofy too, not so with the HDMI. any one recommend a quality display port cable ? thanks, pretty much

Re: [H] Fwd: Re: bad cable ?

2014-09-10 Thread FORC5
good darn question, need to goto the manufacturer and see if I can find that info thanks At 03:01 PM 9/10/2014, Winterlight Poked the stick with: GTX 680, specs to 4096x2160. OK but is that DVI specs... or Display Port Specs? Date: Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 ***Caution

[H] VGA to HDMI

2014-09-05 Thread FORC5
trying to connect a second monitor to my son's laptop ( for school) monitor is older with only VGA connector and the laptop only has HDMI input. Got there with two adapters but not detected. I see adapters on the egg but any with reviews say do not work. even a straight cable with no

Re: [H] VGA to HDMI

2014-09-05 Thread FORC5
thanks Tim give it a shot At 02:36 PM 9/5/2014, Tim Lider Poked the stick with: At work we use this: http://www.amazon.com/StarTech-com-HD2VGAE2-Converter-Desktop-Ultrabooks/dp/B00BUKO6CW/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8qid=1409952849sr=8-1keywords=StarTech+HDMI+to+VGA+Adapter+Converter It works from HDMI

Re: [H] What is 'HomeGroup' in w7 and w8.1?

2014-08-16 Thread FORC5
hate social media too, guess me and grumpy cat are related I'm sometimes surprised I even have a cell phone :-[ At 06:41 AM 8/16/2014, DSinc Poked the stick with: LOL! Must be, Birds of a feather I just need more study. Duncan On 08/15/2014 18:55, FORC5 wrote: I do not enable

Re: [H] What is 'HomeGroup' in w7 and w8.1?

2014-08-15 Thread FORC5
I do not enable the homegroup either. fp old dogs 8-) At 03:50 PM 8/15/2014, DSinc Poked the stick with: Thanks Winterlight, From your share, I don't need any of it. I'll continue with 'Workgroup.' Duncan On 08/15/2014 17:55, Winterlight wrote: no.. a workgroup is what it has always been. A

Re: [H] Question?

2014-08-11 Thread FORC5
my $.02 I use BounceBack fp At 10:46 AM 8/11/2014, Tim Lider Poked the stick with: Hello all, On a side note, I use VHD Tools from Sys Internals (now Microsoft Technet). To image the Boot HD I use disk2vhd and to extract the VHD to HD I use Vhd2Disk. For backup on Windows 8.1, the backup

Re: [H] SSD and XP ?/partmagic

2014-08-08 Thread FORC5
dl'e this, web sites show a GUI interface, all I get is a command line load and I see no command lines to do a secure erase. I see clonezilla in there but it is not GUI. did I dl the wrong thing ? put a new Samsung SSD in this laptop and installed w7. Surprise, everything works. 8-) Need to

Re: [H] SSD and XP ?/partmagic

2014-08-08 Thread FORC5
older version dl'ed worked OK, newer one would not load the gui never mind :-| At 10:05 AM 8/8/2014, FORC5 Poked the stick with: dl'e this, web sites show a GUI interface, all I get is a command line load and I see no command lines to do a secure erase. I see clonezilla

Re: [H] SSD and XP ?/partmagic

2014-08-08 Thread FORC5
every one tried in the newer version had some kind of hw conflict with the older laptop and would not load. Got the job done, slick sw when it works. was ready to load hdderase and give that a try. magnetic drives were easier to wipe. :-[ At 07:31 PM 8/8/2014, Greg Sevart Poked the stick with:

[H] OS on a thumb drive

2014-08-07 Thread FORC5
My netbook needs a fresh install or a repair but has no ROM. any one know of a program that will copy a bootable image to a thumb drive ? actually trying to figure out how much memory this thing will support so I can put w7 in it. Has 1g and while MS says that is enough, (cough) Asus Eee, can

Re: [H] OS on a thumb drive

2014-08-07 Thread FORC5
thanks, yes Eee Asus 904HA talked to Asus and they basically said they can not help with upgrades ;{( Crucial said 2g for $35 worth it but I wonder about putting in a SSD and w7 fp At 07:07 AM 8/7/2014, Steve Tomporowski Poked the stick with: If it's the same as my Asus EeePC, then that max it

Re: [H] OS on a thumb drive

2014-08-07 Thread FORC5
processor is the limitation. Check on Intel's site. Steve On 8/7/2014 9:22 AM, FORC5 wrote: My netbook needs a fresh install or a repair but has no ROM. any one know of a program that will copy a bootable image to a thumb drive ? actually trying to figure out how much memory this thing

Re: [H] OS on a thumb drive

2014-08-07 Thread FORC5
NO AV ? At 10:41 AM 8/7/2014, Christopher Fisk Poked the stick with: Windows seven will run okay on one or two gig as long as no av On Aug 7, 2014 1:32 PM, FORC5 fuf...@cox.net wrote: thanks, yes Eee Asus 904HA talked to Asus and they basically said they can not help with upgrades

Re: [H] OS on a thumb drive

2014-08-07 Thread FORC5
that looks like the ticket thanks fp At 11:00 AM 8/7/2014, Winterlight Poked the stick with: rufus-1.4.9.exe Date: Thursday, August 7th, 2014 ***Caution Tagline Below*** **Tallyho** *** Money can't buy happiness, but neither

  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   >