Recent content by cryptan

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    after defragmenting system, doesn't shut down it hangs up

    did you "end task" your antivirus program? becuz if you do that, windows won't shut down and you gotta jus press the reset button. That's what happened to me, cuz i turn off my antivirus whenever itz defragging to prevent any errors...
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    The Internet - Future or End of the World?

    itz great that everyone is comin with their ideas...heh... and Osully, i do agree with you that the internet is kinda evolutionary. I'm proposing that it isn't really a new kinda medium, but rather an enhancement of the all the previous ones, just like how the previous ones were enhancements of...
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    keyboard help...

    are u using an athlon? cuz WinSE has this problem with athlons and USBs....i had that problem, jus download the patch from microsoft
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    What tools do i need to build a pc ?

    i've fixed tons of systems with jus a screwdriver and a whole lotta TLC....
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    a CD writing question

    hehh...in tryin to remedy a problem with my CDRW, i've already made like ... 13 coasters....cool... and i can flip em like frisbees too...
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    What would be a good reality show on tv? I'm sick of Real World, Survivor, Big Brother...

    with all these damned ^#$^#$^@#^ reality shows...soon they're gonna have one on "the life of a tech support assistant..." NOW, THAT WOULD BE REALLLLL ENTERTAINMENT.......HEH....
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    The Internet - Future or End of the World?

    Heya, i was jus tinkin of how all this stuff about technology and the internet makin the world a better place to live in and then it seemed to me that most of the time, itz makin things worst.... and even if it does signal some good, wat percentage of the world has access to technology anyway...
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    What defines racism?

    well...one thing's for sure...rascism isn't gonna go away....sigh... we're stuck in one helluva screwed up world...
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    Correcting speaker noise

    i'm using an SB live card too.. if you wanna use the digital out, the best thing to do would be to get the Cambridge Soundworks Digital speakers setup. It shouldn't cost too much and the 4spkr+1bass setup will definitely keep ya happy fer a long time to come...i knoe i'm happy :o) as fer the...
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    Need Help! Can't Boot Up!

    yeh i tink your mobo might be "fried", but would it be possible for you to get into dos mode and try "FDISK"ing your computer and reinstalling?
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    river on monitor screen

    maybe you should bring it back to the vendor. was it like that when you bought it? cuz it could be a manufacturing defect...
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    Masterbation? Sin or good for the mind and body?

    goin on the bible thing... i think that christians have a problem with it cuz they view the act of sexual orgasm and the like to be an act which is shared with the one you love, i.e. the one you get married to. and itz wrong to masturbate cuz you're jus givin yourself pleasure and thus itz a...
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    Need Help with CDRW drive...

    Thanks fer your response Bleep... actually, wat i'm tryin to do is to write .wav files into my CDR using my CDRW drive. The program i'm using is Easy CD Creator 4. It used to work on my old system, but when i got a new system, somehow whenever i try to write any data to any type of CD, be it...
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    How can I shorten a 1500 Mb (!) wav file enough to burn onto a CD

    i think cooledit has a function whereby you can lower the quality of the recording. another solution could be using cooledit to break it up into parts and then recording them into 2-3 CDs.
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    SBlive problem...what happened to my speaker output!!!

    The green hole is actually the "speaker" hole and i think the black hole is the the "audio out" hole. Depending on the kind of speakers you have, the volume that comes out of the different holes are different. i'm not too sure of the technical side of this, but in general...