Recent content by docgonzo

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    wireless keyboard and mouse

    I have a wireless track-ball mouse and a wireless keyboard I bought as a package from CompUSA for $70. They are Microsoft. The track ball mouse works fine. I like them because I play my music through my computer, and I can take the keyboard to the couch and still advance the music and control...
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    Looking for site on Home Theater Computers. Had a good one, and now I cant find it again???

    It was a web sight I got from a link on Anandtech, and now I cant find it again. I have even gone through my cookies looking for it, but no luck. And can seem to find it with google either??? Any body know some good sights? Trying to find info on different ways to hook up computer to stereo...
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    How to setup RAID??

    LOL, misread your intentions please disreguard these instructions. I have a Soyo Dragon Ultra board that has the same set up as you. I have the cd rom and dvd on the 2 main EIDE channels and 2 maxtor 80gigs on the Highpoint Raid. To set it up Tsnyder is right, I had to copy the raid...
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    when do you think processor power will end?

    By the time CPU speeds get close to light speed, computers will have taken control of us, and we will all be living in the Matrix and not care...hehe Or perhaps there is another dimension that forgoes physical space making connections possible at faster-than-light speed? Or perhaps India will...
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    HELP! My brother-in-law is going to kick my ass!

    LOL labtop is a computer you use it the lab, its sits on your lap while your taking a shi*. Good morning bumb. hehe
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    HELP! My brother-in-law is going to kick my ass!

    My brother-in-law has 3 computers: 1) Labtop w/ win98 2) one w/ win 2000 for kid to play games 3) one w/ win 2000 for him and wife to surf the web. He was on a dial up until recently when I talked him into Adelphia Power Link (cable ISP) and a US Robotics Router/print server. Hooked it up...
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    Ooops wrong forum...Is there any way to request information from behind a router using private IP?

    Trying to configure a connection to a work server that will not send information to a router with 192. number. Has to have a 24. number. Is there any way to request information from behind a router using a 24. IP number? docgonzo
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    Networking Gurus Unite! and help a doomed soul...

    Need help connecting to an office server through a VPN and a Home Router My brother-in-law has 3 computers at his house, 1) notebook for work running WIN 98 2) One for his kid for gaming 3) and one for his wife and him to surf the web. He wanted to get a faster internet service then the...
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    Firewalls. whats good?

    Zone Alarm. Just have the freeware version for now, but I would not have any problems with shelling out $50. for the Pro version. I like it because it has an easy to use interface. It took less than an hour for me to configure it to my needs- including reading about all the options and such...
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    Zone Alarm & Internet Security

    For internet security check this Anandtech post, may also be helpful. " How do you disable the hidden internet server with your pc " Sorry could not get a link to stick for direct access. docgonzo
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    i'm bored...what games should i buy?

    Ever Quest is the best Role Play game I have played. But it has a monthly subscription fee of $12. Like most games it has a period of tedious repetition, but once you have your character developing the way you want, BEWARE!!!! YOU WILL BECOME AN ADDICT. and then your summer will be over, and...
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    Have over a thousand MP3 files, and not one has an ID3 tag...need help

    Just finished applying ID3 tags to my music files. Used the aformentioned http://www.id3-tagit.de/ software. Worked like a charm. Very clean interface, looks like Windows Explore. And easy to use, I went through about 800 songs in less than an hour. However, I did not type in each...
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    Have over a thousand MP3 files, and not one has an ID3 tag...need help

    I have ripped most of my cd's onto my computer using Nero 5.5. Virtually all the disks did not have ID3 tags attatched to the songs. So I chose to enter the artist name, and album title manually during the ripping process. That was fine, the titles show up in Windows Media Player, so no...
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    Types of ram

    I have the SOYO Dragon Plus as well. I am running one gig of Mushkin DDR2400- (2) 512 chips. I was told by a reliable source that the SOYO Dragon Plus, though offered as a board that can handle 333Mhz RAM, does not actually attain that bus speed between RAM and CPU. So, I concluded that it...
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    Count 'em. Nine Fans, and no control... Help.

    Thanks for the leads. Seriously considering a Baybus case mod. Thinking I dont need the double throw though (7v and 12v) Just on and off will work for me. It would look sweet on my case I think. Has anyone heard of a hardware/software package that would turn fans on and off in accordance...