Recent content by Dogbyte

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    question about what an isp can do

    LOL by the way i know this sounds typical, but he's not my "friend", its even worse, he's a friend of a "friend". straight up. i just thought it was funny, and thought i'd share it.
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    question about what an isp can do

    yeah im like you guys, i kinda thought this was a prank, it just smelled like one. however...isnt there a way an ISP could sniff your outgoing or incoming data strings and pretty much tell what you were doing? just curious... also when i heard that they confirmed that he deleted an...
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    question about what an isp can do

    also keep in mind im getting all this 3rd person, so i couldnt ask obvious questions, like: did you get a name from the so called cox caller or... why didnt the other organization call you after the first cox call like they said....why did cox call back instead and issue a "warning"...
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    question about what an isp can do

    i hope im putting this question in the right spot, if im not then im sorry. but a friend of mine emailed me and said, "hey heads up, so and so got busted from his ISP (cox) for using bittorrent." he said that cox called him up and said that he would be getting a call from some oranization...
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    XP wont shutdown, restarts when it shuts down

    well Brazen, i have to hand it too you, after noticing that your link had different search criteria than what i used, i clked on it and the first page i found the answer. after reading a few of the problems i finally came to one that stuck out in my mind, it was about ethernet issues. i...
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    XP wont shutdown, restarts when it shuts down

    well ive googled about this til my eyes where red before posting here, and all of the problems involved errors BEFORE XP shutdown. but i dont have any errors at shutdown. those ati erros were during runtime, not shutdown, i went back and noticed the times.
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    XP wont shutdown, restarts when it shuts down

    well my system still restarts upon shutting down, with no errors in the event logs prior to shutting down. i guess it still doesnt mean the answer cant be found there, its just i wouldnt know if i seen it. anybody have any other ideas?
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    XP wont shutdown, restarts when it shuts down

    by the way i unchecked the system restart and it still restarted, i saw alot of ATI errors in the event log. so im gonna try to uninstall this WARCAT driver, and just download another one that is more stable, and see if that helps.
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    XP wont shutdown, restarts when it shuts down

    ok nm, i downloaded the one for my usb drive, i read the stress prime link, and i think i got a handle on it. it will have to wait til i get home, though. im at work atm. thanks a heap by the way.
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    XP wont shutdown, restarts when it shuts down

    hey im kind of confused on which download i need for memtest86+, there are alot of options to download. ive not yet read the stress prime thread yet.
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    XP wont shutdown, restarts when it shuts down

    cool ill give that a shot. what should i be looking for in the event viewer? whats wierd is that it did shutdown before i installed some software on it. i hope its something easy, doubt it though.
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    XP wont shutdown, restarts when it shuts down

    Can anyone steer me in the right direction on how to determine what software is causing this problem? i just built a new computer and i KNOW that it shutdown ok after i installed all the drivers, and flashed the mobo. this only started when i started to install all the adware,spybot, and AVG...
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    just bought a x1900xtx need advice

    ok thx ill look at that
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    just bought a x1900xtx need advice

    can anyone recommend the latest driver for the x1900xtx? im seeing some different so called "latest drivers" on the web, like what is this NGO ATI driver, and i guess the ATI driver from their website is called Catalyst? im gettin confused. im just tryin to get the latest driver for this card.