Recent content by DungeonMaster

OMG!!!!!!!!! You NEVER Connect a Multimeter directly to the source to read the max current. The use o the Amp function is to put it in serial with the load (motherborad or a resistor) and then see the current. Thats because a multimeter in amp mode has ) Ohms resistance and the current that is...

Form what i have studied in school basic PC architecture is: Northbridge->CPU, AGP bus, Memory | Southbridge->IDE, Raid, PCI, Comm ports etc... I dont know why some times the CPU is bothered when copying data (like .vob files, that size i mean)? I mean, since theoretically the...

Thank you. I didnt expect it was the pagefile that screwd up my system... thnx for your advice. the only concern i ave is that this option sould be enabled by default. It might be the fact that i had the pagefile set to 0 for some time and after re-enabling it that option for no reason was...

Dual core is as its ame says, it has a dual core in one chip. Dual proccessors are two dofferent proccessors in 2 different sockets. My little experience tells me that dual core proccessors suffer from temperature problems and that they have a little smaller speed since they use the same bus for...

I have a problem. Everytime i shutdown my PC (Win XP Pro) after it exits the UI it stays for 5 mins at Writing unsaved data to disk or smthing like that (i have the Grrek version). The system is defragmented and on disk errors occur. I just dont know what 2 do since restarts tend to last 6...

Try Startup Machanic. It gives information on each entry and organises all entries in categories (essential, usefull, useless, harmless). It even scans for new entries on every startup and warn you if it finds anything. Google for it:)