RE: [H] activation still sucks :{(

that's what I mean, I have not changed hw as much lately due to finances but I have been known to change things several times a year, and is why I finally bought a action pack from MS. Still sucks. I do not consider a video card change major, FWIW was just troubleshooting a problem ( bad video

Re: [H] activation still sucks :{(

I have done this too, activation has never been a problem which is weird because this process is not legal according to MS. I was just freaked when it said a video card was a major change, never done that to me b4, MB I understand, not a video card. fp At 05:44 AM 8/30/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [H] activation still sucks :{(

A. The OEM software is licensed with the computer system on which it was originally installed and is tied to that original machine. OEM licenses are single-use licenses that cannot be installed on more than one computer system even if the original machine is no longer in use. The end user

Re: [H] activation still sucks :{(

PM 30/08/2005, FORC5 wrote: A. The OEM software is licensed with the computer system on which it was originally installed and is tied to that original machine. OEM licenses are single-use licenses that cannot be installed on more than one computer system even if the original machine is no longer

Re: [H] activation still sucks :{(

but we are going to change the mb/cpu and video so I might as well wait and activate after a repair install. Activation is anal *kill bill* come to mind hophohum At 12:42 PM 8/30/2005, Wayne Johnson Poked the stick with: At 03:14 PM 8/30/2005, FORC5 typed: I could not agree more IE: yesterday changed

Re: [H] activation still sucks :{(

- From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 2:28 PM Subject: Re: [H] activation still sucks :{( A. The OEM software is licensed with the computer system on which it was originally installed and is tied

[H] tangled web, was activation sucks, and still does

We have made some http://oem.microsoft.com/script/contentPage.aspx?pageid=556055important changes to our OEM system builder licensing and packaging. These changes are designed to give you greater flexibility in acquiring and distributing Microsoft® Windows® XP and Microsoft Office 2003

RE: [H] SATA Plextor ?

with an A8N-E and SATA Plextor drive. The system had no trouble booting from the Plextor. I did not realize there was an A7N8X board that supported SATA however. - Chris -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Tuesday, August

Re: [H] It's bad, really bad - Katrina

that would be a good trick At 02:15 PM 8/31/2005, Al Poked the stick with: I say, government’s job was to prevent catastrophes like Katrina, -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Free men do not ask permission to bear arms

RE: [H] It's bad, really bad - Katrina - Governement Plan to stop Hurricanes

I do remember that project couldn't remember exactly when it was fp At 06:45 PM 8/31/2005, Carroll Kong Poked the stick with: Actually it is very funny someone should mention this. The government DID have a department designed to stop hurricanes, called Project Stormfury. They were using

Re: [H] It's bad, really bad - Katrina

and it does not matter whom is in office IMO fp At 09:41 AM 9/1/2005, Al Poked the stick with: This Administration and Congress don't care about the common people. Only the rich, the corporations and profits. Al -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- It's who you look like..Not who you

Re: [H] It's bad, really bad - Katrina

and if the dog hadn't stopped to take a shit he would have caught the rabbit At 10:40 AM 9/1/2005, j m g Poked the stick with: Part of the criticism levied at bushco right now though hinges around the simple fact that the federal money to simply maintain the levee's vanished with the onset of

RE: [H] Motherboard RMA history ?

Tyan, remember them not being any hassle, was actually on a first name basis with one of the techs once b4 he moved up. Supermicro is a good co but returned one once saying the chipset hint sink had been removed and heat sink paste applied and declined my RMA. poop list for sure but I am

[H] DVI out ?

have a friend with a all in wonder ( think a 7500 ) he just got a new 19 LCD and the DVI plug will not interface with the video card, some of the pins are missing and the holes are solid ? anyone seen this ? is the DVI out on the AIW proprietary ? thanks -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below !

Re: [H] DVI out ?

Thanks Harry, I never saw the cable but I think it was the DVI-I verses DVI-D like you said. Friend worked it out with another cable card was a AIW 9000 hohoho At 08:53 PM 9/5/2005, Harry McGregor Poked the stick with: My guess is to get a Cheaper DVI cable, get one that is DVI single link

[H] new Eudora

version 6.2.3 any reason to upgrade ? fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- So much for No New TAXES, I'm giving up lip-reading.

Re: [H] new Eudora

never tried it, may but the old dog and new trick thing :-D fp At 10:45 AM 9/6/2005, warpmedia Poked the stick with: These days the question is: any reason to use at all? =) TBird seems to have grown on me and I was a die hard Eudora fan. FORC5 wrote: version 6.2.3 any reason to upgrade ? fp

Re: [H] Eudora question

my main folder already has a file by that name and I hesitate to overwrite it. I do not have a threading option. I also can not remember the last time Eudora crashed. Only bug I have is if checking mail with no net connection it seems to not be happy about that. tia At 05:47 AM 9/7/2005, Wayne

[H] windows compression ?

Have a customer running Quickbooks 2003 over a LAN, data file is almost 300megs, takes forever to load on the remote desktops and one is wireless. would compressing the data file with windows have any affect on transfer over the LAN ? my data file is not big enough to experiment with. I

RE: [H] windows compression ?

PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 9:24 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] windows compression ? Have a customer running Quickbooks 2003 over a LAN, data file is almost 300megs, takes forever to load on the remote desktops and one is wireless. would compressing

Re: [H] activation of XP questions

anyone of those alone could trigger re activation. mine did with just a video card :-} At 05:23 PM 9/10/2005, rls Poked the stick with: Really don't want to have to go through the re-activation on XP - have new CPU (but both are AMD 939 - one is just a bit faster though), Motherboard, video

Re: [H] activation of XP questions

you can save the file but AFAIK only works on clean reinstalls with NO HW changes, never tested it. I still think mother may I play SUCKS has gone way past protection fp At 05:53 PM 9/11/2005, Robert Turnbull Poked the stick with: Why does everybody use the phone...why not the online activation?

[H] more bad caps

this time in a Antec SL350 PSU has a 5 year warranty, wishing myself luck. messed up a brand new MB also fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- The only certainty is that nothing is certain.

[H] another activation ?

Have a box on the LAN with a SCSI Pioneer slot drive, thinking of pulling that ( came into some IDE burners ) will removing this trigger activation ? hohoho -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- All mathochists suffer from calculust.

Re: [H] Label dvd discs

one place a label ( either paper or direct ) would look good is a custom Chuck's Computer recovery disk with a new system like most of the big boys do. I have actually been surprised lately to work on store bought systems to find the only disk furnished by the manufacturer is a restore DVD, NO

[H] MICR ?

Anyone ever seen MICR ink for inkjet printers ? thanks fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Man is a piece of the universe made alive.

RE: [H] Label dvd discs

this might push me, have tons of scans for labels and paper labels are becoming a PITA using version 4 but see no way in the proggy to specify the r200, but looking fp At 09:25 PM 9/15/2005, rls Poked the stick with: hEY Chris, Don't know if you know but SureThing Lable software now supports the

RE: [H] Label dvd discs

I hate CompUSA :-} I see my Stomper SW supports it but see no way in the sw how it is done, I imagine there has to be a template for it. dam them :-) At 09:28 AM 9/16/2005, Winterlight Poked the stick with: I just picked up a R200 at CompUSA yesterday. I got the last one at my local store. You

Re: [H] Label dvd discs

Newegg for $85 I looked at these again and my TDK's do not sik screen all the way to the center and a lot of my labels are full face. Anyone make a full face silk screened DVD ? fp At 11:53 PM 9/16/2005, Wayne Johnson Poked the stick with: At 01:39 AM 9/17/2005, Greg Sevart typed: Went to

Re: [H] SCSI Card suggestions

not sure if it would work but I have a 19160 card doing nothing fp At 05:09 PM 9/16/2005, Chris Reeves Poked the stick with: OK, we picked up a set of Dell DLT1 Powervaults cheap. We did so to deploy a few to set locations; however, I’m unsure of what SCSI Card/Cable to recommend to go with

Re: [H] New Intel 775 Pin Motherboards

sucks, would never build or recommend one. intel be damned. :-} only bend pin I ever had I could not fix was with a boxed intel cpu that came apart in the sealed box and got trashed. intel did make it good, vendor basically said F U. better packaging would prevent this. BTW how the hell does

Re: [H] Burning ISO Images and/or a Recovery CD or DVD.

so far have never had xp that was ghosted not boot, reactivate maybe, but still boot. fp maybe I have been lucky At 07:02 AM 9/18/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: The problem is you never get to see if this works unless you actually do the procedure. I hope I never have to restore

RE: [H] Label dvd discs

stomper is surething I'll check out sam's club, even with the full face bug I want to do this and is one reason I only buy the silk screened disks. guess the printer needs to be installed first to find this option fp thanks At 07:56 PM 9/18/2005, rls Poked the stick with: Fred, Sam’s Club has

RE: [H] NVidia firewall

xp's fw does both just isn't very communicative but I have had it pop up messages for outbound and what do you want to do, setting for that some where. NVidia is HW based and the only one I messed with I turned off cause it was causing connection problems. I just run behind a good router and

[H] Seagate momentus ?

got a laptop in with a Seagate momentus drive, seatools is showing bad sectors and has been running for hours. obviously windows broke. customer claims not dropped but the corner of the screen hinge is cracked. (Dell, my old one ) question ( for Tim I guess ) is dropping a logical conclusion

Re: [H] Re: does this look legit

works for me :-} I just mean HW prices come down and sw prices go up, something wrong there IMO fp At 10:53 AM 9/20/2005, warpmedia Poked the stick with: Oh you mean you want an OS that's like 10% of PC price rather than half? =) -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Windows is a real pane ;{

RE: [H] error message, help please ?

matched pair, pc3200 black label I think memtest86 is built into this mb, sweet. changed the memory timing from auto to 200, we will see. changing from auto to 200 changed the settings a little. I have some crucial I can try also. thanks game afoot fp At 10:13 AM 9/23/2005, Chris Reeves Poked

Re: [H] error message, help please ?

this stuff runs fine one at a time, falls memtest with both. was a matched set from mushkin, pc3200 black label. called mushkin, no problem. in the mail already. maybe just a programing thing with the two sticks. the dfi lanparty runs fine with two sticks of mushkin pc3500, go figure. the 3200

[H] drive question/ Tim

Have a WD1200 showing the disk boot not found message. when I run wd diasgnostics on it they say no wd drive found. drive shows up in the bios and in wd diagnostics as a wd1200, they just will not run on it. WTF ? suspect a virus hit of some kind. Fred thanks -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below

Re: [H] drive question/ Tim

just 30 minutes ago! WTF! Same drive - same issue FORC5 wrote: Have a WD1200 showing the disk boot not found message. when I run wd diasgnostics on it they say no wd drive found. drive shows up in the bios and in wd diagnostics as a wd1200, they just will not run on it. WTF ? suspect a virus hit

Re: [H] drive question/ Tim/update

to have a exact model in stock and will attempt booting to it. wd diagnostics still say not a wd drive. WD says this is usually a jumper problem, tried all there with no luck. I wonder if a reformat may fix this ? Fred At 08:09 AM 9/25/2005, FORC5 Poked the stick with: wd1200jb fp At 06:40 AM 9/25

Re: [H] drive question/ Tim/update

/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: - Original Message - From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 2:25 PM Subject: Re: [H] drive question/ Tim/update When I run the xp repair console and fixmbr it will boot

Re: [H] drive question/ Tim/update

and rma issued. drive is 5 months old. fp At 04:10 PM 9/25/2005, joeuser Poked the stick with: What did IBM diag say? FORC5 wrote: drive keeps coming up disk boot failure, even sometimes after fixmbr ghosted to another drive and it it boots fine. new drive on the way ( rma advance shipment ) have

Re: [H] drive question/ Tim/update

FORC5 wrote: never got around to that one, could still for grins but ran out of places to beat my head on the wall :{) wd says jumper/cable problem new cable, tried cs, master etc. occasionally will boot after a fixmbr spare drive boots every time windows diagnostics from wd says all is well

Re: [H] drive question/ Tim/update

I can do that but for what mb's cost not sure it is worth it, plus the mb is vintage 2001. At 02:18 AM 9/26/2005, Thane Sherrington (S) Poked the stick with: At 04:27 PM 25/09/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Leaking cap on MB? Why waste time reinstalling Windows XP knowing it will have to be done

Re: [H] drive question/ Tim/update

actually did that, happen to have a clone of this mb from a previous upgrade. turned out to be the drive. same results fp At 02:17 AM 9/26/2005, Thane Sherrington (S) Poked the stick with: At 03:25 PM 25/09/2005, FORC5 wrote: did find a leaking cap on the MB. at this point I do not know

[H] DVD burners ?

Have a Pioneer dvr-108, been very happy. Maybe one bad burn in 50 and who knows if burner or disk. looking at a dvr-110d, any suggestions or opinions. ( we all have them {}) review said something about this burner having a NEC chipset in it,WTF. over. thanks also wondering why the

Re: [H] drive question/ Tim

thanks Tim, I scanned it every which way ( norton corp ) and found nothing. funny thing is at first fixmbr would make it boot but after awhile that was intermittent. I cloned the drive to a spare and the spare worked fine, reformatted the drive and cloned it back with no luck. I suspected a

Re: [H] XP standby button greyed out

besides it doesn't *crack* in hibernation O:-) At 03:29 PM 9/26/2005, joeuser Poked the stick with: Oh don't get me wrong I'm not saying it's bad or wrong. I just noticed weird little oddities IME and have heard of driver issues that can arise with the use of hibernation and standby. This might

Re: [H] WIRED mag/computer shopper ?

what about computer shopper ? used to be A LOT thicker but I always enjoyed Alice and Bill My Lab of Doom is the result of Bill's :-} still around but is it any good ? fp At 03:53 PM 9/26/2005, joeuser Poked the stick with: OK I remember boot magazine... that was a good mag from what I recall.

Re: [H] DVD burners ?

http://www.anandtech.com/storage/showdoc.aspx?i=2533 At 06:39 PM 9/26/2005, Wayne Johnson Poked the stick with: review said something about this burner having a NEC chipset in it,WTF. over. Which review ? -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Tourist Season : When it's OK to shoot them.

Re: [H] drive question/ Tim/update

http://www.hgst.com/hdd/support/download.htm hohoho At 08:15 AM 9/26/2005, Thane Sherrington (S) Poked the stick with: At 10:53 AM 26/09/2005, joeuser wrote: I forget who suggested this IBM drive diag here but I am so glad they did, it's pretty sharp. You'd think the WD diag would be able to

Re: [H] so any system recomendations

recently put together a DFI lanparty, sleeper I think. nice mb fp At 03:32 AM 9/27/2005, Jim Edwards Poked the stick with: On recent builds that worked for you? I'm looking for a decent motherboard that will last awhile. MSI K8N Neo4/SLI Socket 939 NVIDIA nForce4 SLI ATX AMD Motherboard looks

Re: [H] so any system recomendations

with MSI in the past 3. I haven't ever used DFI, and I know they used to be mediocre. But again, DFI appears to make a pretty solid option for NF4 solutions. Greg - Original Message - From: FORC5 To: The Hardware List Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 9:29 AM Subject: Re: [H] so any system

RE: [H] I do game

COD very good, almost better then MOHAA time to upgrade I guess :{( fp At 04:16 AM 9/28/2005, Bobby Heid Poked the stick with: Just so you all know, a Call of Duty 2 demo is out now. It's about a 650MB download. Bobby -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- You tell 'em Railroad, It's not along

Re: [H] XP standby button greyed out

that is exactly how I lock mine down ( teenager ) he has gone nuts trying to figure it out. :-} of course must also be set to log on from re boot or a reset will bypass that if auto logon is enabled. fp At 04:03 AM 9/28/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: - Original Message -

Re: [H] Dell FP monitor

Costco rocks for returns. I try to buy all printers and monitors there. fp At 04:22 AM 9/28/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: - Original Message - From: Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'The Hardware List' hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 7:07 PM

Re: [H] AMD CPU question

aren't most factory Dell's and HP's on board video ? it is a inexpensive way to go, MATX and good for 99% of the ppl. it's what I have seen anyway. fp At 04:39 AM 9/30/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: Am I now facing the same situation with video onboard? If 10% refuse to buy from

[H] errrrr

how does one allow oulook to download attachments ? how dare them block anything without my input :-} -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- If guns cause crime, then pencils cause misspelled words.

[H] PSU question ?

Customer (friend) box still running a slot one mb with a 1GHz intel cpu. Soyo mb was repaired by me over a year ago ( two bad caps) complaining of lockups so I suspect caps even though none are blown. Drive is only 20gb with only 5gb free so it is suspect also. New drive is on order. PSU is a

RE: [H] errrrr

, etc. can be downloaded as an attachment. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 7:08 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] er how does one allow oulook to download attachments ? how dare them block

[H] bummer :(

just upgraded ( thought ) my Pioneer dvr-108 that reliably burned my TDK 8x's at 16 will only do them now at 4 or 6 latest FW I'm pissed haven't tested cdr yet, supposed to be 40x :'( -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- This fortune intentionally not included.

[H] drives

samsung spinpoint drives, good or bad ? do they do advance rma ? Seagate charges $25 for advance rma ( includes return shipping ) fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- As I was going up a stair, I met a man who wasn't there.

Re: [H] bummer :( PS

new drive is a dvr-110d At 11:06 PM 9/30/2005, FORC5 Poked the stick with: just upgraded ( thought ) my Pioneer dvr-108 that reliably burned my TDK 8x's at 16 will only do them now at 4 or 6 latest FW I'm pissed haven't tested cdr yet, supposed to be 40x :'( -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below

Re: [H] bummer :(

slowing the burn rate down on modern high speed dvd/cdr does not guaranty a successful burn, sometimes it makes it worse IME fp At 08:31 AM 10/1/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: If I have a 40X CD burner, naturally I am not going to leave it set it to burn at the default setting of

Re: [H] Virtual PC, OS/2 Warp Question

an option, I have lots of old hw laying around including a sli sdfx card :{) fp At 06:30 PM 10/2/2005, Jin-Wei Tioh Poked the stick with: Grab an old box to play it with. People are gladly handing out ISA sound cards, EDO / FPM SIMMs, etc. nowadays anyway :) Mine is an old HP 486 machine which

RE: [H] Virtual PC, OS/2 Warp Question

maybe we could have a electronic garage sale :-} At 08:31 PM 10/2/2005, Chris Reeves Poked the stick with: I know just what you mean.. I have a Voodoo5 (yes, 5) still in the drawer I could use somewhere.. - -- Tallyho !

RE: [H] Virtual PC, OS/2 Warp Question

add Terminal Velocity fp At 12:10 AM 10/3/2005, Jin-Wei Tioh Poked the stick with: At 12:41 AM 10/3/2005, you wrote: Thank god! Sam Max is a -classic- game. I miss games like that. :) It, along with Day of the Tentacle and the like.. classic... they are some of the games that I've been able to

[H] dvd burner ?

returning a Pioneer dvr-110d that only burns @ 4 or 6 on dvd's rated for 8 and burned fine with my other pioneer at 16 I assume I just got a lemon, ponderable is do I try my luck on another one or order something else ? recommendations ? fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- So where did

Re: [H] dvd burner ? PS

difference between the 110d and the 610 ? same fw $20 more same specs I can see. I would guess maybe a different chipset At 05:14 PM 10/3/2005, FORC5 Poked the stick with: returning a Pioneer dvr-110d that only burns @ 4 or 6 on dvd's rated for 8 and burned fine with my other pioneer at 16 I

Re: [H] dvd burner ?

! Everybody knows that NEC makes the best burners! @:| FORC5 wrote: returning a Pioneer dvr-110d that only burns @ 4 or 6 on dvd's rated for 8 and burned fine with my other pioneer at 16 I assume I just got a lemon, ponderable is do I try my luck on another one or order something else

Re: [H] dvd burner ?

the media id ( cmc mag )( via nero tools ) shows this media on Pioneers list of approved at 16. should at least burn at rated. bad drive new drive on order but your right about it may be defective fw and is reading the media wrong. At 06:54 PM 10/3/2005, Greg Sevart Poked the stick with: same

Re: [H] dvd burner ? PS

me, never unless by accident. been here too long At 06:57 PM 10/3/2005, Greg Sevart Poked the stick with: Additionally, please stop sending HTML mail to the list. Thank you. Greg -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Tag line thievery..Coming up next on Geraldo.

Re: [H] dvd burner ?

knows that NEC makes the best burners! @:| FORC5 wrote: returning a Pioneer dvr-110d that only burns @ 4 or 6 on dvd's rated for 8 and burned fine with my other pioneer at 16 I assume I just got a lemon, ponderable is do I try my luck on another one or order something else ? recommendations ? fp

RE: [H] dvd burner ?

1.22 Curious what media you are using and what speeds you are getting. found an obscure site ( well buried at Pioneer ) http://wwwbsc.pioneer.co.jp/product-e/ibs/device_e/pdf/DVR110_MediaList_122.pdf that shows my media id ( cmc mag e01 ) only good for 4 and 6 crap. media is rated at 8. Guess

Re: [H] AMD CPU question

longevity has nothing to do with amd/intel but quality components, and with the industry wide capacitor problem you been lucky. I just rebuilt one of my oldest systems ( 2001 ) because of a leaky cap. Iwill mb and a AMD thunderbird cpu. myself seldom see hard drives go more than 5 years, most

Re: [H] Eudora sponsored mode ads

there's programs to turn off the scroll bars ;-) fp At 03:25 AM 10/6/2005, Thane Sherrington (S) Poked the stick with: At 12:49 AM 06/10/2005, Wayne Johnson wrote: At 03:46 PM 10/5/2005, Thane Sherrington (S) typed: Never mind, I figured it out. They'd turned off Allow docking. That'll do it

RE: [H] How does this browser bomb work? (NSFW!!!!!!!!)

not one popup here, google blocked about 30 of them though. saying I should unblock for grins ? fp At 05:47 PM 10/5/2005, Hayes Elkins Poked the stick with: woops mispelled the url: http://members.on.nimp.org From: Hayes Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List

[H] seen this

flashing a dvd burner I get a message *failed to move to normal mode* no clue and the drive is going back. it is not my week :'( fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Assumption #1: Dan Quayle is smarter than broccoli.

[H] cross flash ?

got two asus a7n8x deluxe motherboards back from rma. both mb's run great but one seems to have been flashed with the non deluxe bios. ( 3com ethernet not listed in bios, no color begar screen and it no talk to me ) asus update tells me no bios on web site I wonder if I can reflash this with

Re: [H] ok this time SpyBot really did bork my computer

does spybot do a undo procedure ? fp At 03:25 PM 10/7/2005, Veech Poked the stick with: Yeah, deja vu all over again. My kids loaded Limewire on their box and now, of course, the thing is bogged down with garbage and needs to be cleaned out thoroughly. So I sat down to run the SpyBot and

[H] epson r300 ?

Fry's has this printer on sale today for $80 with a $20 rebate ($60 after rebate ) seems like a good deal, I do not need the extra drive letters but those I can deal with fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- A gun in the hand is better than a cop on the phone

[H] fear demo ?

anyway to turn the language off so my son can play ? guess I'm weird, shoot em up OK but say F or GD I'm a dinosaur I know :'( -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Truth is shorter than fiction.

Re: [H] ---- HELP ----------- PLZ

network is good to check, how about heat ? cpu fans seated good. fp At 03:56 PM 10/8/2005, Jim Edwards Poked the stick with: Sure it isn't a symptom of a bad network card? Boot up and it being half baked, xp trying to establish a reasonable connection type thing? At 10/8/2005 05:43 PM, rls

[H] motherboard suggestions

need a socket A for a 1400 tbird, preferably one that takes the older ram ( pc133 ) looking but not getting any hits I like ( or am sure of ) if have to buy ram no big deal but have a lot of the older stuff. another older box in with bad caps ( soyo ) psu and drives OK. only a 300 watt psu so

Re: [H] -N- Supermicro Issues AMD64 boards

agree with that, would never buy another one of their mb's but I do like their cases :{( fp At 03:44 PM 10/10/2005, Greg Sevart Poked the stick with: If only SM would stop treating end users like shit... (I'll never buy anything from them again) Greg - Original Message - From: CW

Re: [H] -N- Nero 7 Released

bet that is not a free upgrade At 04:04 PM 10/10/2005, Chris Reeves Poked the stick with: You know where. CW - FIGHT BACK AGAINST SPAM! Download Spam Inspector, the Award Winning Anti-Spam Filter

Re: [H] Pioneer 0slot roms ?

pioneer of course, sorry At 09:09 PM 10/11/2005, dsinc Poked the stick with: What brand is the 303s? Hmm. tnx At 22:58 10/11/2005 -0400, you wrote: anyone know which is newer dvd-105s 0or dvd-106s ? also I took a 303s ( scsi ) in trade if anyone is still interested in one of those. also have

Re: [H] Google License Plate Covers

I think that is the purpose of those fp At 05:58 AM 10/12/2005, warpmedia Poked the stick with: Have you guys seen the plastic LP covers on some cars? Would think that covering the whole plate with reflective plastic would be a legal no-no since cops can't read it much less what a flash photo

RE: [H] motherboard suggestions

. I'll send it if I do. Mark Dodge MD Computers 602-421-0329 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 12:43 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] motherboard suggestions need a socket A for a 1400

Re: [H] motherboard suggestions

I have intel mb's with bad caps as well, cap are not prejudice at all. fp At 07:13 AM 10/13/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: - Original Message - From: j m g [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 9:55 AM Subject:

Re: [H] Bad hard drive epidemic

I like Seagate drives but their $25 fee for advance rma sucks. fp At 12:50 PM 10/13/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: Seagate won me over with their SATA drives with a 5 year warranty for the same money that I was paying WD for a 3 year warranty drive. I have not used Seagate long

Re: [H] motherboard suggestions

OK At 06:38 PM 10/13/2005, Wayne Johnson Poked the stick with: At 03:51 PM 10/13/2005, FORC5 typed: I have intel mb's with bad caps as well, cap are not prejudice at all. But what's that got to do with Intel CPUs being better than sliced bread? Oh wait a minute. It has nothing to do

[H] case

Antec p180 http://www.antec.com/us/productDetails.php?ProdID=81800# looking at this and I'm not sure why, everything seems upside down to me but it is interesting fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Don't be a snob. Never lie when truth is more profitable.

Re: [H] Bad hard drive epidemic

older drives I agree, the newer drives seem quick, quiet and have a good warranty. fp At 05:24 AM 10/14/2005, joeuser Poked the stick with: Seagate blows. Never sold them and never will. rls wrote: Just had 2 RMA a six month old Seagate SATA myself, Bob -- Cheers, joeuser (still looking

RE: [H] Replacing Ghost

does ghost 10 run is dos ? use ghost 8 all the time from a boot disk fp At 08:42 AM 10/14/2005, Chris Reeves Poked the stick with: Correct. I keep all Ghost 10.0 and True Image 9 on hand. I like TrueImage's method, speed, and output better; it's mountability and exclusion rules are exceptional;

Re: [H] case

aluminum case and has my attention fp At 03:57 PM 10/14/2005, warpmedia Poked the stick with: Still it's better to have the HDD's at the bottom in current cases (as heat rises) the top of the case IS hotter than bottom AND cool air comes in from the bottom. Do like the idea of a heat tunnel,

[H] wd rma ?

I recently did a advance rma with wd, they charged me $15, WTF ??? anyone else do one lately ? I knew Seagate charges but do not remember anywhere during the process about this. fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- How wise are they that are but fools in love.

Re: [H] wd rma ?

a dime... Greg - Original Message - From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 8:11 PM Subject: [H] wd rma ? I recently did a advance rma with wd, they charged me $15, WTF ??? anyone else do one lately ? I knew Seagate charges but do

Re: [H] Net slow today?

must be that electronic gunk ;-) At 01:46 PM 10/16/2005, Brian Weeden Poked the stick with: Is it just me or is the whole net slow today? I would expect NFL pages and such to be a bit slow but they are all really bad and most other pages I've gone to have been slow as well. -- Brian -- Tallyho

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