Recent content by daddiebigbig

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    Which CPU to buy? Amd64 3200 or P4 3.0c

    Benchmarks show that at stock speeds, the amd 64 is faster than the P3.4 Gallatin but the 64 clock speeds are only 2.4 ghz and i have heard of only getting it to overclock to 2.8 i would get a HT p4 instead it will run smoother. what you are wanting to do will not take advantage of a the 64 bit...
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    PC under $500?

    good point but hes just wants a internet email word processing computer so it should work i have bulit 3 sys with 2100 and a p4 it works just fine for Word interent and email
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    I need help reformating laptop with win98

    what are the specs
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    problem with win xp

    buy a mac or get a linux box
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    BIOS will not detect my hard drive

    here are a a few things you can try first make sure it is jumpered correctly the hard drive will have a chart of what it should be jumpered at. or you could reformat the drive or remove the cmos battery and unplug it from the wall for about 1 to 2 days these might help
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    PC under $500?

    i would go to pricewatch.com they have good prices since you say dont need the latest features i configured what i like to call a word processing / interent / email or wie for short computer he it is case $50 intel 2.4 prescott p4 $127 motherboard abit 875 intel chipset $96 wd 80 gig $70...
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    formatting problem

    you can go to control panel admin tools disk mange and then change the dirves letters this might help it might not
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    Replacing the battery for a computer?

    they proably are talking about the cmos battery i have expernice with things like this the cash register used as a computer is a normal computer proably running windows or linux the battery is a simple cmos battery as in a normal computer all you have to do is crack the case see what type of...
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    iTunes Problem

    apple has stated that their are know problems with the new relase of itunes and they say they are going to fix all the problems that it created it has some issues with the ipod as well which makes me mad i use windows I bulit a pc myself but i am typing this on an ibook with an ipod that dont...
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    windows dont see my two hard drives

    thank you so much it worked
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    windows dont see my two hard drives

    my dad and i bulit a computer and we put in a 120 gig & 80 gig western dig hard drives and our bios see's both of them and so does windows when i go into device manager but when i go to my computer it see's the c drive but when i right click it only see the c drive as 31 gigs with 18...
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    iPod mini

    I have an ipod they say only aac but i have found that you can use .wav and mp3.