Recent content by amaiman

I bought the same RAM, and had the same issue. I attempted to set the timings manually in the BIOS (Asus P5P800 motherboard), and once I did that, the system wouldn't even post. I had to reset the CMOS to get the system back online. I may have set the timings wrong, though...I entered them...

Circuit City is great with that. I used to work in a CC when I was in high school, and I remember looking through the computer and finding that it kept all old transactions (well, not the little ones like batteries, but anything significant). I found the reciept for when we had purchased a...

TI 99/4A (it had a tape drive) Commodore 64 8088 (Emerson PC) 286 (Bought it used from a library, don't remember who made it) Acer Aspire (my first "real" computer, don't remember the speed) AMD K6/2 (HP N3350 laptop) Intel Pentium 4 (1.7ghz) Hoping to build a new system in the next...

It would probably still be a good idea to backup your data, though...

That's always a risk when you purchased used hardware. Maxtor should really have charged the other guy, though...Maybe there was some problem with his credit card and they weren't able to charge him. Anyway, since you would be returning the old drive to them, I don't see why they can't take...

Hang out with friends, maybe BBQ if the weather is good. I get the full three-day weekend (and get to leave early today since I came in at 6AM), but I don't get paid for Monday. :(