[H] Alcohol 120% problem

I had this happen oncce b4 but my usual fix didn't work. Updated to latest build, Alcohol on re boot converted my virtual drives to physical drives ( duh ) Can not seem to get rid of them but working on it. fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- It's certainly not my fault, I barely

Re: [H] Alcohol 120% problem

not work. thanks At 05:59 PM 6/26/2006, warpmedia Poked the stick with: Maybe an intentional measure against blacklisting? You check the forums? FORC5 wrote: I had this happen oncce b4 but my usual fix didn't work. Updated to latest build, Alcohol on re boot converted my virtual drives

Re: [H] OT Very off topic but I need some help

if you mean VHS I can do that but I had a Super 8 cassette awhile back and Walgreens put it on DVD for like $20. Worth looking into. fp At 05:38 AM 6/27/2006, Harvey Best Poked the stick with: Hi gang, As I posted the other week, my brother took his own life a week ago Thursday. (I was

RE: [H] Video cards - again... UPDATED

glad you finally made a decision, I am in the same boat. Would like to froggy hop to A64 but does not seem doable at this time ( at least as high as I would like to jump ) just bumped system to 2 gig of ram ( on special at newegg, $129 after rebate ) Video card would be a nice improvement but

Re: [H] How to remove WGA

you would think they could write a little proggy to do this like others have already At 12:12 PM 6/28/2006, Winterlight Poked the stick with: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=921914 -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- We are going to have peace even at the price of war.

[H] WGA again

One of my boxes prompted me to do a update ( set to dl and not install ) was WGN so I figured WTF. It installed, wgn notification ( the daily stuff ) is not there anymore and in manage addons it is not grayed out like b4 ( can be disabled ) Maybe MS succumbed to all the bad press :-D --

Re: [H] WGA again

I ran the removewga.exe and it said not installed, FWIW. Perhaps they changed something. Still is wrong IMO so is a lot of other things :-D fp At 10:52 AM 7/2/2006, Winterlight Poked the stick with: At 10:02 AM 7/2/2006, you wrote: One of my boxes prompted me to do a update ( set to dl and not

[H] firefox ?

When I use FF to sell a item on ebay with the older sell client some of the tabs under description are not there. Only selection is to write in html but simple text no problem. In IE this bug is not there, is this FF or ebay bug ? just curious, no big deal. Problem not there with the new

[H] WGA again.

the other day I let updates reinstall wga notification and I reported that XP call home seemed to be disabled and WGA could be disabled in management. WGA can be disabled in management but will only let you do OTHER updates, not MS updates. after I ran updates again XP call home was

Re: [H] WGA again.

updates because I don't use it and the warning always came up. Jeff - Original Message - From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 5:59 PM Subject: [H] WGA again. the other day I let updates reinstall wga notification and I reported that XP

Re: [H] XP No OS found

probably not your bug but one of mine did that last week and it was the power connector was loose on the drive. got a file not found error. always a repair install, unless it is a proprietary box. luck At 01:00 PM 7/4/2006, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with: At 04:33 PM 04/07/2006, Harry

Re: [H] Ctrl-Alt-Del - Lock Computer: unlock takes 60 seconds?

is it just logged off or did it hibernate ? At 07:13 PM 7/4/2006, Julian Zottl Poked the stick with: We need more info :) Do you type your password and then the screen goes blank for 60 seconds, or does it just take that long for all of the windows to redraw? Take care, Julian

Re: [H] New video card

card should be on a power plug by itself, I have the same PSU and had little problems until I isolated the power to the card. may be heat. At 12:48 PM 7/8/2006, Bobby Heid Poked the stick with: Hi all, I finally got and installed my 7800GS AGP video card. With the benchmarks below, there

RE: [H] New video card

I am real curious if a new PSU fixes this, as I have the same PSU and are in the market for a new video card but am leaning more towards RR'ing the MB and cpu and going PCI whatever they are :-D board and a chip starting to make more sense to me then putting money in a agp gpu fp At 04:59 PM

[H] LCD burn in ?

I have had the same wallpaper on my desktop forever, the other day my son said he could see the image burned to the screen, I thought he was nuts but he is NOT. I did not think this was possible. On boot and booted to a pe disk or a Norton recovery disk it is plain as day. me not to happy.

[H] ghost 10 ?

b4 I plunk down any $ will ghost 10 1. make a dos boot disk ? 2. backup vista or xp64 ? my current backup sw will not even though they say they are working on it. MS has some wild anti piracy crap built into vista and System Guardian ppl can not get the backups to boot yet. They have not sent

Re: [H] LCD burn in ?

, and I turn off both LCDs at night and when I go to work. - Original Message - From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 8:40 PM Subject: [H] LCD burn in ? I have had the same wallpaper on my desktop forever, the other day my son said he

Re: [H] Cease and Desist letters for downloading TV shows?

like a Goose, every day is a new beginning :-} sometimes I feel like that :-D fp At 10:04 AM 7/16/2006, warpmedia Poked the stick with: Soon we will have to pay for the right to remember what we have viewed or be subject to mind wipes. I am sure they have scientists working on that as we

Re: [H] Epson R200

I have one I only use for labels and cd/dvd's. Leave off all the time. about a year old, 1st set of replacement cartridges and so far no problems. ( other then not wanting to feed the cd's correctly without playing with the position of the tray) was dirt cheap ( refurbished ) printer cost me

[H] spyquake2 help

have a customer laptop in with spyquake2, uninstalled the program but still have the tray pop up. Found a program to clean it called roguescanfix, but I am leery of it and was wondering if anyone has used it. ?? so far spy sweeper and adware have not got it . The pop up is a fake one

[H] AV SW Again ?

What does THG use for AV ? I use Symantec Corp but it is getting old and think it needs updating. Thoughts on Panda, Invircible and ? do need something that will scan LAN drives fp thanks -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- The eventual supremacy of reason should be accepted.

RE: [H] AV SW Again ?

with: What is your exact environment like? Are you running it on lots of pc's or just one? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 7:16 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] AV SW Again ? What does THG

RE: [H] AV SW Again ?

maybe I'll just up to 10 and not worry about it, but I may play with the others in the shop. Thanks fp At 02:26 PM 7/20/2006, Hayes Elkins Poked the stick with: From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] AV SW

RE: [H] AV SW Again ?

just have to understand all of them probably have about a 60% coverage. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 12:39 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: RE: [H] AV SW Again ? small 3 to 4 system LAN. One main

Re: [H] -N- AMD Expected to announce Acquire of ATI Monday

there goes AMD :-} At 08:42 AM 7/22/2006, Chris Reeves Poked the stick with:

RE: [H] Conroe out today.............

my butt, I ran out a long time ago :-D fp At 12:14 PM 7/27/2006, Hayes Elkins Poked the stick with: Patience will be rewarded. From: JRS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Conroe out today. Date: Thu,

[H] NIS Security center ?

Have a customer who installed NIS and it disabled windows security center and is using it's own. Any way to turn that around ? Also it will not let me disable auto updates which is my normal MO. I want to see what is going on. It is being very anal about this with pop ups. The best I could do

Re: [H] Conroe out today.............

now if we only had a NOT CRASH OS, ever :-} fp At 06:20 AM 7/28/2006, Hayes Elkins Poked the stick with: The only intel chipset boards I consider ultra stable are Intel retail branded motherboards with at least two hardware revisions under their belt. You wont get much overclocking ability, you

Re: [H] NIS Security center ?

not my box, customer. This is not a option, would if I could. new stuff is really too invasive IMO thanks At 12:25 PM 7/28/2006, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with: At 04:18 PM 28/07/2006, FORC5 wrote: Have a customer who installed NIS and it disabled windows security center and is using

Re: [H] Conroe out today.............

with: From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Conroe out today. Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 12:20:03 -0700 now if we only had a NOT CRASH OS, ever :-} fp XP SP2 comes pretty close

Re: [H] NIS Security center ?

I agree but this lady is actually paying for noton and zonealarm. I told her she did not need both. system drain is noticeable to me. thanks fp At 07:12 AM 7/29/2006, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with: At 05:19 PM 28/07/2006, FORC5 wrote: not my box, customer. This is not a option, would

[H] BUG, NERO 6 ?

whenever I burn a iso image to disk the last page will not close ( the one with done on it ) image burns fine. Kind of thinking of upping to 7 but not sure this will solve anything or if this is even a nero bug thanks fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- If at first you don't succeed, try

[H] 3550a firmware update ?

new fw for my burner but the instructions are weird: never had to do any of this b4 currently too much trouble Pls note following instructions for update procedure: Connect drive to secondary IDE channel as Master Disconnect all slave hardware from IDE secondary Master Use standard UDMA-2 IDE

[H] dual monitor support ?

Never played here and I have a customer that wants dual monitor support. do cards with dual dvi out support two monitors or do I need one specifically with dual head like the matrox series thanks -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- 5 floppy is not better than 3« hard.

[H] a64 x2 5000 ?

is this chip even available yet ? customer wants one and my usual vendors are empty fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- 5 floppy is not better than 3« hard.

RE: [H] 3550a firmware update ?

. [Original Message] From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Date: 7/30/2006 1:58:33 PM Subject: [H] 3550a firmware update ? new fw for my burner but the instructions are weird: never had to do any of this b4 currently too much trouble Pls note following instructions

Re: [H] dual monitor support ?

Wireless -Original Message- From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:43:53 To:hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] dual monitor support ? Never played here and I have a customer that wants dual monitor support. do cards with dual dvi out support two monitors or do I

[H] setting up LAN side of T1 ?

New experience for me, customer is getting a T1 line from a outfit called eschelon. Supposedly comes with a AdTran router. They have given me all the DNS info and stuff. Lady said that their equipment will plug into a existing router. I'm not sure on this. Is this a matter of just let the

Re: [H] setting up LAN side of T1 ?

router. You could put just about any ethernet/ethernet router on the setup, and do NAT. I would suggest something like a Netgear FVS318. I have a spare one in Tucson if you need it. Harry FORC5 wrote: New experience for me, customer is getting a T1 line from a outfit called

[H] am2 mb's ?

looking for a MB to run a a64 x2 5000 what is a good one ? does not seem to be much of a selection. thanks -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- I can be decisive, I think.

Re: [H] am2 mb's ?

but it isn't as kool of a stepup to warrant the cash - check benchmarks Real value in the MSI K9NU ULi board. Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -Original Message- From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 10:25:48 To:hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] am2 mb's

Re: [H] Best Antivirus

Scott Finnie , self proclaimed exspurt fp At 08:26 AM 8/2/2006, Robert Turnbull Poked the stick with: According to Scott Finnie, the best antivirus program is F-Secure. It prevailed over the other two final contenders: NOD32, and AVG Network edition http://www.scotsnewsletter.com/83.htm#avv

[H] firefox ?

some pages in FF need to horizontal scroll, same site in IE does not. Wondering why ? and if there is a setting somewhere ? fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- A gun in the hand is better than a cop on the phone.

Re: [H] Laptop Internet Connections

my understanding is the last one to log on is the used. I have cable here but if I do a dialup connection to test something the dialup takes over. fp At 12:35 PM 8/3/2006, Anthony Q. Martin Poked the stick with: Let's say your LT has a wireless lan connection and a wired lan connection.

[H] Vista AV SW ?

Installed Vista so I can beta test Standby Disk backup software. everything works but my toys :{( (tweak and powertoys ) and my AV SW do not trust things like spywareblaster and CCleaner ( removed them ) Did a upgrade first, part of the testing process, computer is slow as hell. Just a amd at

[H] Vista

The build MS sent me in my action pack is 5384, has problem with the software I am testing. Need a newer build and having trouble finding it to DL at MS. any help appreciated, maybe I'll call M$ would like 5472 or any 54xx build. -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Any day can be the

Re: [H] Vista

we'll see fp At 07:18 AM 8/4/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: If you aren't a beta tester you aren't getting any newer builds :) Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -Original Message- From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 07:06:35 To:hardware

Re: [H] Vista

Wireless -Original Message- From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 07:06:35 To:hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Vista The build MS sent me in my action pack is 5384, has problem with the software I am testing. Need a newer build and having trouble finding it to DL at MS

Re: [H] Plextor vs $$

been using NEC's for awhile after the latest Pioneer turned out to be using NEC chips anyway. LiteON I like also Plextor you are paying for the name and rep like *Sony* oh and aw At 09:15 AM 8/5/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: No. I reallu like the liteon myself CW Sent via

RE: [H] Plextor vs $$

but you expected them to warranty something after the warranty expires ??? Do you ? Costco is the place to buy anything, no problem on returns. I like liton cd/rw drives and have had a few of their dvd drives. anymore I wonder if they all don't come out of the same box. :-} fp At 12:45

Re: [H] Anandtech test shows DDR2 is a crock, DDR-400 just as fast for Conroe.

Ebay of all places fp At 09:03 AM 8/8/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: What conroa is is super efficient and it lives up to all the hype. At the same time I can't figure out impact on the channel Someone had asked about x2 5000+ availability Try to find me conroe chips almost

Re: [H] sporadic slowdowns and stalls

defrag ? have you ran drive diagnostics ? almost sounds like drive failing or bad caps on MB. drive IO can kill performance. Also how full is the drive, I find they slow down after 50% full. how dirty is the cpu fan ? dust can cause heat build up. sorry if these are things you already checked.

Re: [H] sporadic slowdowns and stalls

suspect At 05:33 PM 8/8/2006, Veech Poked the stick with: The drives are more than 50% full, maybe 80%? -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- The luck ordained for you will be coveted by others.

Re: [H] sporadic slowdowns and stalls

make a restore point b4 going there for safety At 05:56 PM 8/9/2006, Veech Poked the stick with: yeah, that's the next thing. It started this about 2 months ago, not related to anything I can think of, not new programs or any thing specific. I'm considering doing a system restore back to 2

[H] locking homepage ?

Box came in the usual homepage changed to porn and u are infected. easy enough to fix but is there a way to lock the homepage ? I have sw to do this but is not installed on customer box. Must be a security setting to fix this. fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Things are not always

RE: [H] locking homepage ?

: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 8:19 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] locking homepage ? Box came in the usual homepage changed to porn and u are infected. easy enough to fix but is there a way to lock the homepage ? I

RE: [H] locking homepage ?

and have no problem changing everything on someone elses puter. When the Granddaughter leaves the problem will go away too, this lady has one of the cleanest system that even comes in here. fp At 07:15 AM 8/10/2006, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with: At 10:56 AM 10/08/2006, FORC5 wrote: found

RE: [H] locking homepage ?

makes sense, thanks for the suggestion fp At 08:12 AM 8/10/2006, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with: At 11:59 AM 10/08/2006, FORC5 wrote: sounds like a good idea if I knew how to do that. This lock should be better then nothing. Maybe I should just put in spybot and lock

Re: [H] One giant blunder for mankind: how NASA lost moon pictures

my *mother* still says it was done in the studio she's a pistol At 10:02 AM 8/10/2006, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with: At 01:42 PM 10/08/2006, Winterlight wrote: But just 37 years after Apollo 11, it is feared the magnetic tapes that recorded the first moon walk - beamed to the world

Re: [H] Hiding certain browser activity

http://www.ccleaner.com/ At 06:37 AM 8/11/2006, Anthony Q. Martin Poked the stick with: I'm looking for an easy way to hide my visits to certain websites in my browser. I've gotten rid of the history that shows visits to those websites over the period up to 3 weeks ago. How do I keep those

Re: [H] Problem after partition merge

this sometimes works for me to delete un delete able stuff, not sure if it works on folders or not. (rd command ) Open a Command Prompt window and leave it open. Close all open programs. Click Start, Run and enter TASKMGR.EXE Go to the Processes tab and End Process on Explorer.exe. Leave

Re: [H] Oh, how I miss the KeyLock

password protection not a option ? winkey and L will lock it down when running and have set to log on so reset is not a work around. I did this for a while with my young one. :-D I also have drive trays but only remove them when going out of town. Had a customer destroy several drives swapping

RE: [H] Oh, how I miss the KeyLock

is the whole point. A keylock used to prevent people from even booting. Since their PC is all SATA, I'm really thinking that the removable tray is going to be the best option. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FORC5 Sent: Saturday, August 12

[H] very weird problem / not Dell :{)

customer complaining that occasionally system no boot with hard drive error. I have yet to duplicate error but that is not the weird part. Figuring maybe HD or PSU I put in a new Hitachi drive. when at the desktop any keyboard strokes locks it up hard. Does not do this with the older maxtor.

Re: [H] very weird problem / not Dell :{)

worry about breaking up the Dell thread between that and a stupid 'High School Musical' thread in another list of mine today it seems like I've only discussed 2 things in 24 hours. :) CW Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -Original Message- From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu

[H] -ot- phone ?

wasn't paying attention recently during the phone discussion, looking at a Razor V3 I think. My question ( and the guy at the store was a moron ) can one get a headset for this that is NOT blue tooth ? and or are the $20 bluetooth sets any good compared to the $60 store ones ? wired is OK with

Re: [H] -ot- phone ?

downloading your own ringtones and maybe even bluetooth. FORC5 wrote: wasn't paying attention recently during the phone discussion, looking at a Razor V3 I think. My question ( and the guy at the store was a moron ) can one get a headset for this that is NOT blue tooth ? and or are the $20 bluetooth

Re: [H] -ot- phone ?

as they lock you out of features such as cable downloading your own ringtones and maybe even bluetooth. FORC5 wrote: wasn't paying attention recently during the phone discussion, looking at a Razor V3 I think. My question ( and the guy at the store was a moron ) can one get a headset

[H] slide scanners ?

anyone recommend a reasonably priced slide scanner ? I have a archive a 1M or so I want to save for posterity. One at a time on a flatbed, yuk. I really do not even mind paying a service if the price is right since this would be a one time deal, once the slides are digitized the scanner could

[H] vista help ?

New build 5456, they would not give me 5472 which is just as well cause my SAVE .628 supposed to not work with build 5472. I heard RC1 is due this week can not get my thumb drive to share properly. can access the c drive from the lan but access is denied to the thumb drive. All permissions

[H] wake up vista ?

running build 5456 and I have told it not to put the monitor to sleep but it seems to know better then me. It goes into some kind of sleep I can not revise and was wondering if there was some special key combo ? pushing the off button does let the box shutdown though, jusrt can not get any

[H] raid 1 question

if a system is setup in a simple raid 1 with onboard controller and the mb fails, is this data available by hooking up to another system or even bootable in another system ? thanks fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- I'm in the computer business, I make Out-Of-Order signs.

RE: [H] New comp

there is always a bigger fish :-| fp At 07:31 PM 8/27/2006, Hayes Elkins Poked the stick with: Couldn't wait on delivery of the X1950XTX eh? ;) From: Scott Sipe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject:

Re: [H] IE annoyance

seems like under internet options, advanced is a tab to check for ie updates, unchecking that should work. fp At 12:46 PM 8/29/2006, Christopher Fisk Poked the stick with: Occasionally, when I start internet explorer I am directed to windows update instead of my home page. How do I prevent

Re: [H] Monitor Driver

a friend's samsung 191 had the same bug ( no dvi out ) and samsung did do a advance replacement for him and he even got a newer model :) fp At 09:35 AM 8/29/2006, Steve Tomporowski Poked the stick with: After the digital input died, I began running my Samsung 204B off the Analog input (like it

Re: [H] Windows networking problem

is it set for a fixed ip perhaps ? instead of automatically assign. also sw firewalls is a good idea to check fp At 06:32 PM 8/29/2006, Christopher Klein Poked the stick with: I need some help here. I got asked to take a look at a laptop today at work. It's a Dell Latitude 610 with XP Pro

[H] boot order ?

asus a7n8x deluxe. even with bios set to boot sata/scsi it wants to boot to the other drives on the standard controller. Once I wipe the os from the other drives no problem just bugging me. anyway ??? fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Living on earth is better than loafing around

Re: [H] Kodak Easyshare emails (related but OT)

similar to a problem with Roxio in years past, I wonder if Roxio writes this SW. I see this on customer boxes all the time and just shrug. |-O fp At 09:37 AM 9/1/2006, Jim McQueeney Poked the stick with: That special utility is DANGEROUS, as it can remove a lot of other stuff along with the

[H] nero 7 ?

just upped to nero 7 ( not sure why ) will nero drive backup make full boot able backups ? I currently use System Guardian and am beta testing Standby disk ( same co ) for vista which I like a lot because it hides the drive but has saved me more then once. Fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines

Re: [H] nero 7 ?

hopefully will change even with all the anti piracy built into vista, should put the effort into making the build better IMO. At 12:53 PM 9/4/2006, jmaccraw Poked the stick with: Why anyone would use anything but Acronis for drive backups escapes me, they really seem to have it right. FORC5

[H] frame capture ?

Just made a dvd with my nero of a trip to Sturgis a friend made, converted the asf file pretty good but I want to capture just a frame for a cover, not sure if this is doable. any clues ??? fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- I just bought a cured ham. Wonder what it had?

RE: [H] nero 7 ?

good to know, from what I have seen ghost newer then 8 sucks, shame. fp At 05:46 AM 9/5/2006, Chris Reeves Poked the stick with: Acronis does work with Vista. Tested here. -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Trees moving back and forth are what make the wind blow.

[H] AV for Vista ?

anyone recommend AV that will work in Vista ? Trend Micro that MS links too kills my mapped, shared thumb drive. Other drives OK fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Life is hard - and even harder when you're not stupid.

Re: [H] AV for Vista ?

put in avg for now but would like to try nod did not kill my mapped drive like trend micro fp thanks At 03:59 PM 9/5/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poked the stick with: NOD does. AVG does Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -Original Message- From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue

Re: [H] Indubitably stupid programmers at Nero

I like google crapbar :-} fp At 06:43 AM 9/6/2006, Hayes Elkins Poked the stick with: Same reason why flash and shockwave try to bundle the google crapbar...$$$ From: Ben Ruset [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com To: The Hardware List

RE: [H] External HDD recommendations

WD usually offers extending the warranty for $15 Fry's had 400gb Seagates in the add yesterday for $100, was tempted 8-) At 02:25 PM 9/6/2006, Hunter, Gary Poked the stick with: Western digital actually make a 500GB version for $250 which seems an OK price, but it only has a 1 year warrenty. So I

RE: [H] External HDD recommendations

never had a problem with WD replacement, EVER. or Maxtor. Seagate charges for advance replacement and Hitachi NO advance replacement. At 05:31 PM 9/6/2006, Hunter, Gary Poked the stick with: Wds warranty policy sucks though on anything but raptors/scsi. I had 2 400g new drives go dead. Did the

Re: [H] frame capture ?

might want to also. :) At 9/5/2006 10:34 AM, FORC5 wrote: did the job, am able to take a snap shot anywhere along the clip, you da man. Movie maker looks like nice stuff, I wonder if it has trouble actually burning a dvd. fp At 04:41 AM 9/5/2006, Jim Edwards Poked the stick with: Might be time

[H] remote access Linksys

Have a customer in another state who I do PCA with, he swapped out his router for a wify and he claims he has enabled remote access so I can get in and set port forwarding for PCA. Problem, I can not. My netgear uses port 8080, does Linksys use this or another port ? thinking this might be my

Re: [H] remote access Linksys

log into it and allow remote connections access Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -Original Message- From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 16:19:02 To:hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] remote access Linksys Have a customer in another state who I do PCA

Re: [H] remote access Linksys

- From: FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2006 6:31 PM Subject: Re: [H] remote access Linksys he claims he has enabled remote access, I can not get in using https://his ip:8080 I found a article

[H] weird ?

all of a sudden my 10/100 router (netgear fvs318v3) is only showing 10mb connection ( like it would if connected directly to modem. weird, this is a new modem ( v3 to replace my v1 ) currently only one unit up on the LAN but was wondering WTF. Router problem or ethernet card problem ( which

Re: [H] weird ?/fix

hate to answer my own post, is my 3com ethernet car, fortunately mb has two ports. disabled the 3com fp At 03:37 PM 9/11/2006, FORC5 Poked the stick with: all of a sudden my 10/100 router (netgear fvs318v3) is only showing 10mb connection ( like it would if connected directly to modem. weird

Re: [H] Torrent Client

share ? other then port forwarding ? fp At 07:18 AM 9/12/2006, Zulfiqar Naushad Poked the stick with: The trick to any torrent based download is the configuration of the router/firewall, torrent client and the computer itself. -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Give a small boy a hammer

Re: [H] Figure Hayes will appreciate: ECS to startmanufacturing IntelBrand Boards

Abit was not the only one, I have hanging on the wall MSI, Asus, DFI, ECS, and others that slip my mind :{( not to mention PSU's I often wonder about TV sets and the like. fp At 09:03 AM 9/14/2006, Hayes Elkins Poked the stick with: I was an early adopter of Abit, so I was burned by the cheap

Re: [H] [OT]: Anyone want to trade games?

I sold a few games on ebay that I was finished with, worth a thought fp At 11:28 AM 9/14/2006, Don Couture Poked the stick with: I have a few PC games that I am done with, anyone have anything to trade? Brothers in Arms Earned in Blood Call of Duty 2 Hitman Blood Money Company of Heroes Yes I

[H] bluetooth ?

bought a bluetooth dongle to access my phone and transfer pics ( have no interne access with phone, disabled by choice ) I expected it to come up as a drive letter but it just came up as a phone I assume for dialup. Would the sw this came with allow this type of transfer ? thanks fp --

Re: [H] bluetooth ?

razr, I got it to work with the supplied sw but it is a little PITA to connect. I needed to get a couple of pics out and while I was at it added my own wallpaper and grabbed a free ringtone out of IE cache :-} thanks fp At 06:19 PM 9/19/2006, Julian Zottl Poked the stick with: You actually need

[H] Office corrections ?

I have a friend sent me a word doc that had it's spelling and grammar corrected with the corrections in red with a summation off to the right. I have uploaded to HWG FTP if anyone wants to take a peek. He wants me to install sw to do this but I am not aware of any. I know office will correct

[H] older system ?

working on a older asus p2-bx mb with win2k, do not see ACPI in the bios, any way to force it to auto shut off ? seems like I sort of remember there was but I forgot :-! fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Scotty. hurry. beam me uragg^*úþœ NO CARRIER.

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