Hello HWG,
I just can't settle on a solution to an issue I have. See, I
live out in the sticks. AM radio is a nightmare in the evenings. I
want to listen to talk radio when I go to sleep. The bedroom is
upstairs and I have no network connections up there. I have the
ability to do
Hello Ben,
Monday, December 29, 2008, 6:23:52 PM, you wrote:
Well, this doesn't fall into the cheap category, but a Chumby would do
what you want to do. Maybe you could find a used one.
http://www.chumby.com/
Well, I am just a tight wad - if I have to spend I will but I hate to
pay for
Hello Tmservo,
Monday, December 29, 2008, 7:30:04 PM, you wrote:
Xm and sirius are same now, sirius bought xm. Best monet I spend.
One of those cheap luxuries. Less then going to a film, and if you drive a
lot way worth it.
CW
Sent via BlackBerry
Hello Bill,
Monday, December 29,
Hello nobozoz,
Friday, December 19, 2008, 5:04:45 PM, you wrote:
I'm now looking for a new all-in-one to replace the G85, but my
preferences are for a networked (wired wireless), BW laser with
duplexing and faxing smart enough to reject junk faxes. The workload
isn't high, but solid,
Hello Jason,
Thursday, December 18, 2008, 11:47:56 AM, you wrote:
Well the only reason I can think of to recommend Vista is if your a gamer
and want DirectX 10. All the games I currently play are DirectX 9.0c so I
have no reason to switch from XP.
Are games faster on Vista with DX10?
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Hello,
Tuesday, December 9, 2008, 11:49:16 PM, I wrote:
Well, I figured out the performance thing. It seems to be something
with World Of Warcraft Catalyst 8.11 drivers. The 8.12 drivers to
be released within hours (12.10.08) is supposed to address this, at
least they did in the beta
Hello,
Sunday, December 7, 2008, 9:31:45 PM, I wrote:
Yeah I had that same issue. I figured it out and installing the
realtek hda 280 drivers seemed to fix it? it's not nagging for the
driver now and seems stable. I'm not getting the performance boost
like I thought I would though.
Well, I
Hello Winterlight,
Monday, December 8, 2008, 1:43:19 PM, you wrote:
Am I correct in thinking that a add in PCI serial port would not
require a third party driver in Vista 64. that vista 64 would see
it as a standard serial port?
Well you'd think, but who knows. It's not just Windows,
Hello DHSinclair,
Sunday, December 7, 2008, 3:36:32 PM, you wrote:
j,
I will truly accept your wisdom here, but, this MSI card just would not
re-boot w/o a nag msg about its' missing HD Audio Driver! Even after
upgrading to WinXPpro! I'm not certain what stopped the nag msgs ATM. It
was
Hello Brian,
Saturday, December 6, 2008, 1:26:25 PM, you wrote:
The problem was the RAM, sort of. When I first saw the memory-related
BSODs, I had tested the heck out of the ram (2 1 GB sticks of Geil DDR2 800)
using memtest86 and they passed with flying colors, except for a couple of
times
Hello,
Christopher Fisk [EMAIL PROTECTED] , wanted to thank you again for
the help and insight you brought to this issue some months ago. I have
encountered this often it seems and have used the SDfix etc. often.
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...now these points
Hello Amartin,
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 4:36:00 AM, you wrote:
Upgrade to obsolete. Good plan.
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
Spew random bullshit that's untrue. Even better.
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...now these points of data make a
Hello Scott,
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 3:37:14 PM, you wrote:
Though I've switched to primarily using my Mac laptop, I don't plan on
upgrading any of my PCs or PCs at the office to Vista. I actually do
have a cheapo Dell with Vista Home Premium that rarely gets used, and
any of the added
Hello Winterlight,
Thursday, December 4, 2008, 4:03:54 PM, you wrote:
Actually, the only reason to upgrade is Vista 64 which supports above
4GB of RAM. I am running 8GB, and fumbling my way though the learning
curve, but I can see why the IT is so upset with vista. MS changed
interfaces
Hello DHSinclair,
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 8:11:31 PM, you wrote:
Greg,
LOL!!
I just knew somebody would be in the know and slap me down, again! Phraq!
OK. This makes sense and is acceptable. I can park the card and wait until
I can upgrade this platform to XPpro. Fair
Hello FORC5,
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 9:07:06 PM, you wrote:
This one new, Vista Ultimate on older HW but has run fine for quite
some time. Has recently started rebooting every night at 3 AM like
clockwork, Auto Updates are turned OFF.
Anyone seen this bug ?
I am about to go back to XP
Hello Winterlight,
Thursday, November 27, 2008, 3:04:15 PM, you wrote:
OK the new one is faster, but a lot faster? the latency number shows
a big improvement but the others maybe 10 or 15 percent improvement.
I wonder if it is worth spending 200 bucks to upgrade. Or am I not
getting
Hello FORC5,
Thursday, November 27, 2008, 8:10:38 PM, you wrote:
Little things bug me, icon in the tray that shows LAN connection is
gone. Show icon is checked in properties. Tried unchecking and
rechecking the box which usually works. No cigar.
Kind of at a loss. FWIW happened after
Hello HWG,
Friday, November 21, 2008, 7:50:26 PM, I wrote:
Hello,
Sometime ago, I ask and received advice on a gaming system. It's now
time to upgrade the video card I am thinking. I am a WoW player and
have WotLK. I raid 25 mans. I run XP Pro. All the system does is game.
Running 4GB @
Hello Stan,
Sunday, November 23, 2008, 8:48:46 PM, you wrote:
I feel the same way. I just want a single card powerful enough to play
modern games on my 24 monitor and leave it at that. Have you got Wrath
of the Lich King yet?
Yeah I preordered collectors from Amazon and then did a midnight
Hello Raul,
Monday, November 24, 2008, 4:04:29 AM, you wrote:
Far Cry 2 and the ATI and nVidia cards:
http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3463p=1
This gives a better perspective, I may not waste my money on an X2.
Seems like way overkill for WoW. Sad no one does tests with WoW
Hello Sam,
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 7:50:51 PM, you wrote:
I have an Antec case with a Gigabyte mobo that has a strange boot operation.
If I press the start button and it doesn't boot, I turn the case on it's
side and it starts.
I can turn the tower back on it's base and it continues to
Hello Winterlight,
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 6:46:13 PM, you wrote:
it can't be. It loads correctly showing the appropriate drive at
POST. I haven't entered the RAID BIOS because I am not doing RAID and
the instructions say if you're not doing RAID stay out of the BIOS.
any jumpers on
Hello Raul,
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 3:58:06 PM, you wrote:
I have to say I am excited to give ATI a spin...
Check out also the Nvidia Geforce GTX 260/216 Black Edition:
http://www.motherboards.org/reviews/hardware/1836_1.html
Well this read threw a major wrench in the process... ;)
Hello Al,
Sunday, November 23, 2008, 6:09:13 PM, you wrote:
Stan Zaske [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of good games, check this gameplay video out.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsxXgw-6xbEfeature=related
And speaking of games, would someone please suggest something I can have
Hello Stan,
Sunday, November 23, 2008, 3:07:37 PM, you wrote:
Joe there are two versions of the GTX 260. The older one with 192
shaders and the new one with 216. Check this out.
http://enthusiast.hardocp.com/article.html?art=MTU4Nyw5LCxoZW50aHVzaWFzdA==
Indeed. This is also very smart and
Hello James,
Sunday, November 23, 2008, 3:50:51 AM, you wrote:
It's also worth noting that most 4870's have 512MB of ram, there are
1GB models out there however...
Yeah only 40 to 60 bucks more also, makes sense to get he 1GB - which
is also echoed in Stan's latest post and link.
Hello maccrawj,
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 11:09:05 PM, you wrote:
Dunno cheap or faster but main advantage of X2's is there's only a single
slot's
space bus lines tied up. This leaves room later for a second X2 down the
road.
Yeah or just going all the way now and upgrading board,
Hello Stan,
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 4:00:11 PM, you wrote:
Using two 4870's in crossfire would be a waste unless you upgrade to an
X48 chipset mobo. Running one of them in a PCIe X16 slot with only 4
PCIe lanes would kill its performance IMHO. Also, the single card X2
would use
Hello Stan,
Friday, November 21, 2008, 11:19:44 PM, you wrote:
As I've stated previously, I'm pro-AMD. Having said that you might be
interested in this article.
http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3462
Excellent read, thanks for the link. Seems to me they give the nod to
the 4870
Hello James,
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 4:04:03 AM, you wrote:
hi,
Your P35 chipset mainboard doesn't support SLI, it DOES support
crossfire, you can run a pair of radeons (the X2 notwithstanding,
whilst that uses crossfire, it's a single board and will work on
anything with a
Hello Winterlight,
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 1:10:57 PM, you wrote:
Now I am redoing that computer for another job, and I have it in
another case, PS, video card, everything is new to the board
including a new install of XP2 and, like usual it runs great. So I
thought I would try the
Hello Bobby,
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 4:38:22 PM, you wrote:
Thanks for the reply.
So the little choke looking thing on the USB cable does not really do
anything?
I do have an older M/B. I'll check the BIOS when I am able to reboot.
Yeah, look for boot from USB and the like...
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Hello al,
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 1:58:58 PM, you wrote:
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 2:05 PM, DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127384
Pick the card you want, it's on me.
Thanks,
Al
Go for two 4870X2's man, $1060 for the pair.
Hello,
Sometime ago, I ask and received advice on a gaming system. It's now
time to upgrade the video card I am thinking. I am a WoW player and
have WotLK. I raid 25 mans. I run XP Pro. All the system does is game.
Running 4GB @ 1066 with the Gigabyte P35 DS3P and a Core 2 Duo 3GHz
e6850 in an
Hello FORC5,
Sunday, November 16, 2008, 4:03:18 PM, you wrote:
Use a Plantronics USB, LIKE A LOT. not sure of model
Seconded.
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...now these points of data make a beautiful line...
Hello Gary,
Sunday, October 26, 2008, 5:26:47 PM, you wrote:
I got this brand new Laptop T400 Lenovo which came with Vista and I
re partitioned to one drive and installed XP Pro. Everything works
fine Except one device PCI simple Communications Controller. I
cannot find a driver for the life
Hello Soren,
If you are trying to get a rise out of me you have failed.
Troll somewhere else.
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Hello FORC5,
Thursday, October 16, 2008, 10:04:21 PM, you wrote:
u guys making me feel deprived, main box and server still AMD.
Still building AMD systems for customers. Hope I am not the only one
supporting the supposed underdog :-)
No way man, I vend AMD also... I'd say 95% of my systems
Hello James,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 2:42:30 AM, you wrote:
The Silverstone Sugo SFF/Micro-ATX case I picked out is pretty nice
And finally - http://chryx.shacknet.nu/newbuild/newbuild%209.jpg
the machine is
Good looking system, although I am not sure what made me cringe more,
Hello,
Pretty interesting...
http://chir.ag/stuff/sand/
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...now these points of data make a beautiful line...
Hello,
I have a client that has a multi million dollar company but they don't
spend a lot on the IT side. They are now going to a vacation home
within the states pretty regular and want remote access to the desktop
in the office. I have an appliance in place that I will set up to
allow access
Hello Scott,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 12:19:44 PM, you wrote:
Couldn't tell if message went through, apology if this is a dup.
I got both of these.
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...now these points of data make a beautiful line...
Hello Rick,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 12:04:55 PM, you wrote:
Two questions, Is your clock wrong? Two answers came in BEFORE your
question that way I sort messages here. grin
(Might be a time zone thing too/instead??)
Have you tried TeamViewer?
http://www.teamviewer.com/index.aspx
My
Hello Soren,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 8:10:02 PM, you wrote:
IMHO, I think the key words for your considerations may be 'there
will be sensitive data accessed', and precautions taken according to that.
Of course, there's a lot of ways this can be done, and you say that
you already have an
Hello Brian,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 2:46:55 PM, you wrote:
That's why I like the VNC through Hamachi option. Not only is it using a
secure VPN tunnel, but when you log into Hamachi it gives you a 5.x.x ip
address which is in the same class as 192.x.x.x or 10.x.x.x - they aren't
routable
Hello Scott,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 11:09:52 AM, you wrote:
If it's XP, easy (and cheap!) answer is to use the builtin Remote
Desktop--XP Pro supports 1 RDP client at a time. Clients available for
Mac/PC/Linux. What I do is forward a random port on the outside (like
38201) to port 3389
Hello Scott,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 3:11:19 PM, you wrote:
Could you expand on any of this? I've had VNC ports open for years and
no security issues. I do use UltraVNC and encryption plugins, along
with password authenticated domain login. What kind of security breach
are you
Hello Joe,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 12:00:08 PM, you wrote:
Hello,
I have a client that has a multi million dollar company but they don't
spend a lot on the IT side. They are now going to a vacation home
within the states pretty regular and want remote access to the desktop
in the
Hello Brian,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 4:59:13 PM, you wrote:
Timestamp on that message you just sent was ahead by an hour for me.
Weird, I'm not sure what's going on. I tried logging into the HWG list
site but I don't see a place to do that - I see view list members
only and the
Hello Brian,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 5:59:13 PM, you wrote:
Timestamp on that message you just sent was ahead by an hour for me.
Testing on this... 10:48:53 PM
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...now these points of data make a beautiful line...
Hello Greg,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 8:31:41 PM, you wrote:
Your time does look wrong. From the headers:
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 19:52:34 -0600
I received it at 19:51 my time (Central, which is still in daylight saving
time, so presently -0500).
Your client is timestamping it at 19:52
Hello DHSinclair,
Thursday, October 2, 2008, 11:02:57 PM, you wrote:
Yes, JoeUser, I do here in NW GA on the ATT dsl network.
I use Eudora.
It has been sorta chronic for some months.
Not a bother until you start a big thread like this one.
Duncan
Yeah my apologies on this guys, I think
Hello Sam,
Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 11:49:15 AM, you wrote:
My daughter's USB quit working and the fans cooling fans are not working.
Would this be a mobo failure or a power supply failure?
The computer is working fine in other areas, internet, programs etc.
Just no USB and printing where
Hello FORC5,
Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 2:22:39 PM, you wrote:
New it was simple fix but hard to find. Wrote it down this time. :-[
Fix was in control panel, regional and language settings.
configuration/languages/details/advanced. turn off advanced text services.
all is better.
Did
Hello Anthony,
Tuesday, September 30, 2008, 4:40:53 AM, you wrote:
I can't seem to find a review of a good mouse with a charging base. I
currently have a Logitech MX700. It's old and seems to be getting
flakely in tracking. I'd like to replace it with another mouse that has
a recharging
Hello mark.dodge,
Saturday, September 27, 2008, 9:24:57 AM, you wrote:
I need to limit which web pages multiple business computers can go to. What
is the file that does this? I want to limit IE to around 12 sites the
business needs for insurance and their page and a couple of medical research
Hello mark.dodge,
Saturday, September 27, 2008, 3:55:12 PM, you wrote:
Using this and I allowed Google for example, they could go to every site
that Google comes up with in a search?
Ohh that's pretty complex, you may want a surfwatch type of thing.
Maybe a sonicwall content filter?
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Hello DHSinclair,
Saturday, September 27, 2008, 4:57:06 PM, you wrote:
JoeUser,
I though a SonicWall was big bucks? Thought Mark was trying to do this
w/o an external hdw solution?
Anyway, it is bigger than my operation... :)
Duncan
Oh maybe so...
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Hello Bill,
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 2:49:47 AM, you wrote:
By the way if we're taking a show of hands, no Facebook, please. I'm sure I'm
old and in the way, but just don't trust them social networking sites...
Just going to dilute what we have going here... don't kill the email
side of
Hello Gary,
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 12:41:02 AM, you wrote:
I don't know how accurate it is, but I was using the IP Locator
at http://www.geobytes.com/IpLocator.htm?GetLocation
Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
This located my ISP's main office which is roughly 150 miles away.
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Hello Naushad,
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 10:48:43 AM, you wrote:
Check out www.hushmail.com
Aside from hushmail gmail what do others suggest for free webmail?
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Hello Thane,
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 1:03:06 PM, you wrote:
I've gotten grey hairs while being on this list (but not from the list.) :)
I've lost hair.
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Hello Naushad,
Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 2:20:09 PM, you wrote:
Me too. In fact I just shave my head these days. Shave once a week and
it's great!! Very airy feelin.
I wanted to try it - wife forbids it.
Testicles in a jar behind the Secret deodorant.
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Hello Naushad,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 12:28:02 AM, you wrote:
Don't get me wrong, I think HWG is great and all, but change is sometimes
good.
I dunno, it was just a thought. :)
I think so also, I just never thought these sites were worth a damn.
Some are known to be used in malware
Hello Christopher,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 6:53:05 AM, you wrote:
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008, Soren wrote:
Who would want to use Snotmail these days? ;)
Seriously, consider other options.
IMO, if you're going to bash something at least answer their question at
the same time.
If you goto
Hello maccrawj,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:55:48 AM, you wrote:
LOL, where on FB have you seen anyone naked?
A HardwareGroup on FB would be ok, but I'm content enough to be friended by
list
members w/o using a group. I mean what content would a group give us that we
don't
have now
Hello Naushad,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 1:08:46 PM, you wrote:
Do you live in Fairfield, Indiana?
ITS A TRAP!
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Hello maccrawj,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 1:33:08 PM, you wrote:
Show me one article where FB has been the source of malware from simply
viewing a
profile!?
I didn't say simply viewing a profile would hit you with malware.
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Hello Bryan,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 1:34:29 PM, you wrote:
lol JS + FF3 is perfectly safe Duncan.
Famous last words.
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Hello maccrawj,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 1:42:52 PM, you wrote:
Yahoo better? You're kidding right? Slowest POS webmail I've ever used and I
only
used it long enough to move subscriptions to gmail because Y! insists on
making
changes to defeat YPops (R.I.P.). Will only use my ID now to
Hello DHSinclair,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 2:06:15 PM, you wrote:
Is GMail still free? Or are you talking about paid service?
Duncan
My gmail accts are free or did that change now too? It's been a few
days since I logged into mine...
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Hello Bryan,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 2:17:39 PM, you wrote:
lol true true ;) Well, if there is a problem with it you won't be the only
one screwed,
and I guess that makes me feel a little better? :)
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 03:13:50PM -0600, Joe User wrote:
Hello Bryan,
Monday
I'll take FF3 for a spin on my Linux box.
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Hello Naushad,
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 2:00:53 PM, you wrote:
Are you guys on facebook?
If yes, then lets create a Hardware Group Group.
Rooms spinning... from the gheyness... real fast now...
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Hello,
Wednesday, September 17, 2008, 7:43:51 AM, I wrote:
OK, how does one perform disk sterilization when you can't access the
disk? Open it up and smash the platters? It's not 100% sure but it's
better then nothing or is it?
Thanks for all the suggestions and ideas.
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Hello,
OK, how does one perform disk sterilization when you can't access the
disk? Open it up and smash the platters? It's not 100% sure but it's
better then nothing or is it?
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Hello,
Friday, September 12, 2008, 4:03:30 PM, I wrote:
I would like something to make a virtual CDROM drive. Wife loves to
play Yahtzee we have a windows CDROM of the game - she plays it thru
Parallels (windows XP VM) on the iMac. I would like to make a virtual
cd drive of the game disc for
Hello,
I would like something to make a virtual CDROM drive. Wife loves to
play Yahtzee we have a windows CDROM of the game - she plays it thru
Parallels (windows XP VM) on the iMac. I would like to make a virtual
cd drive of the game disc for windows XP so we don't have to keep the
disc in the
Hello,
Friday, September 12, 2008, 4:01:54 PM, I wrote:
Hello,
I would like something to make a virtual CDROM drive. Wife loves to
play Yahtzee we have a windows CDROM of the game - she plays it thru
Parallels (windows XP VM) on the iMac. I would like to make a virtual
cd drive of the game
Hello Brian,
Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 11:34:57 AM, you wrote:
My question is, could this be something else causing the problems? Should I
return both for replacement to Crucial? Just one? Will they even accept it
when there doesn't appear to be any defects with the RAM? Or should I just
Hello DHSinclair,
Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 12:37:07 PM, you wrote:
Brian,
This one is a toughy! I've yet to have trouble with Crucial RAM. Odd.
Have you tried all the RAM slots? And, in different combinations; well
what the book suggests? Like one in the yellow bank and one in the
orange
Hello Winterlight,
Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 1:17:05 PM, you wrote:
That would be very surprising. I have never heard of a documented
proven case of Crucial RAM going bad. I'm not saying it can't happen,
but Crucial RAM would be the last thing I would suspect right under a
PCPC PS...and
Hello Brian,
Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 1:32:09 PM, you wrote:
I had that same assumption. I've never had a case where RAM went bad on me
in the 10+ years I've been building machines. But it seems to be the only
part swap that correlates with the crashes. I changed the motherboard and
the
Hello Winterlight,
Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 2:11:50 PM, you wrote:
Do this one stick at a time. If they both work individually OK then
you have your answer it's not the ram it's the board or
something on the board that doesn't like dual channel access.
He did. Either one works
Hello Thane,
Wednesday, August 13, 2008, 8:18:07 AM, you wrote:
What is the collective's opinion of HEC power supplies? They appear
to be quite reasonably priced.
Love them for general use systems. Sold plenty. Stable. Strong.
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Hello Beave,
Monday, August 11, 2008, 10:25:32 AM, you wrote:
First did you look at the drive with a disk editor like Winhex? If not give
it a look.
Inspect sector 0. Use the MBR template in the Template manager to
view available partitions, if there is any. If there are partitions
Hello FORC5,
Monday, August 11, 2008, 1:09:08 PM, you wrote:
those pop ups are usually scare tactics to get you to click on
something and install their spyware.
did you look at it in his machine ? If drive is wiped restore disks
are available from HP for usually less the $50
Yeah and it's
Hello,
Have a guy that brought in his Wal-Mart sold HP/Crapaq laptop.
He tells me he was surfing pr0n and got a message that his system was
infected and he just shut down his system and called me. I asked him
if this was possibly a pop up ad and he doesn't think it was. However,
he
Hello FORC5,
Wednesday, August 6, 2008, 3:29:02 PM, you wrote:
At 02:05 PM 8/6/2008, DHSinclair Poked the stick with:
Basically for Hayes or Greg:
Have a 10yr old PCPC psu that may be starting to sag.
Willing to try Seasonic.
Can you rec 500/600W models?
Willing to buy 4 now. (future spares).
Hello FORC5,
Monday, August 4, 2008, 5:08:12 PM, you wrote:
IS raid 0 worth the effort in a desktop unit ? performance gain ?
or is it marginal with modern drives. ?
Home system, usual stuff including games.
Currently running 2 x 500gb WD. one is system other is full boot
able backup (
Hello Thane,
Friday, July 25, 2008, 12:30:51 PM, you wrote:
At 07:26 PM 24/07/2008, Joe User wrote:
Opera
He just has to be different. :)
T
That too ;P
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Hello JRS,
Friday, July 25, 2008, 9:38:29 AM, you wrote:
My BofA now says this... :)
Firefox is now supported by Online Banking.(New)
Experienced Firefox users and customers interested in using
Firefox can conduct Online Banking activities knowing that the
browser is fully supported.
Opera
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joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key...
Hello DHSinclair,
Thursday, July 24, 2008, 4:33:07 PM, you wrote:
JoeUser,
Odd option...Why?
Duncan
Simple, it's not IE or Firefox. I would say the security is about the
same as Firefox; Opera possibly even better, maybe, IMO.
If you haven't checked it out... you really should.
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Hello John,
Monday, July 21, 2008, 5:41:19 PM, you wrote:
Keynote for the Mac has an export to iDVD option, it will let you burn
to a DVD with ease..
I did find some shareware apps and pay-for apps that let you convert
ppt files to AVI and such...
http://www.ppt-to-dvd.com/
Hello,
Sunday, July 20, 2008, 12:15:46 PM, I wrote:
Hello,
I have and have had XP Pro SP2 boxes with a weird bug related to the
power settings icon in the systray. Normally, one can pick the power
setting scheme by a single left click of the icon in the systray. The
issue is, while this
Hello,
If I were to make a PowerPoint presentation, is there a way to make it
into something (a movie?) that would play on anyone's stand alone DVD
player? If so how or what would one use? Should I consider using my
iMac to do this? Thanks in advance!
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Regards,
joeuser - Still looking for
Hello,
I have and have had XP Pro SP2 boxes with a weird bug related to the
power settings icon in the systray. Normally, one can pick the power
setting scheme by a single left click of the icon in the systray. The
issue is, while this works a few times after a fresh boot eventually
it no longer
Hello Bryan,
Saturday, June 28, 2008, 12:33:28 PM, you wrote:
Ditto, been using it for 5 years now and love it.
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 11:28:02AM -0700, John Steinbruner wrote:
Gotta love OSX. I brought this thing home, plugged it and the mouse/KB
in, fired it up, and 10 minutes later
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