Recent content by garyh

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    HP 895 CSE & WIN XP

    Yo corky !!! Caught your;; naughty naughty !!! message about double posts [in gen hrdw & perph !!]... Did not realize we had that rule on this forum,, just trying to find solution to my 2 sided epson printer problem , from anyone with knowledge of one. Thanks for trying,, but you...
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    Epson 1200 Scanner & Win XP

    Thanks John & Weston ,,, i'll be giving those drivers a go right after christmas dinner... Need to make copies of all the rebate receipts from xmas buying don't ya know !! Thanks & Merry Christmas OL'PAL GARYH:cool:
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    HP 895 Printer & win XP

    Thanks ,, YaKuZa Senior Members help is much appreciated... Heck my printer wasn't listed,, but i still found it through search !!! Doesn't look good for us so far.!! Guess they want us to buy the new 990 with auto double sided,,, uh uh !! I say they should support what we bought from...
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    NEED HELP !! WIN XP & EPSON 1200 USB SCANNER

    Has anyone gotten the Epson 1200 USB Scanner to work properly with Windows XP ?? How about the win 2000 ScanII & Twain drivers ; anyone tried them ???? ALL HELP APPRECIATED !!! OL'PAL GARYH :confused:
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    HP 895 CSE & WIN XP

    Using the XP drivers for my hp 895 doesn't allow for double sided printing anymore... Used to be if you had a 46 page report & wanted to save paper you could select double sided & the printer would print every other page ,, pause,, instruct you to turn & reinsert paper for printing on other...
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    HP 895 Printer & win XP

    Using the XP drivers for my hp 895 doesn't allow for double sided printing anymore... Used to be if you had a 46 page report & wanted to save paper you could select double sided & the printer would print every other page ,, pause,, instruct you to turn & reinsert paper for printing on...
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    I want a new Pre-Built Computer, Can you guys help?

    I Sure would not go to Dell,, & THEY don't sell an Athlon XP !!! [you don't want a p-4 ] At Best Buy you can have a Compaq w/ AMD XP athlon configured to meet your Fathers needs [this 8000 model is the same one that took COMPUTER Honors of the year ,, over all makers & processors] You...
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    Epson 1200 Scanner & Win XP

    Has anyone gotten the Epson 1200 USB Scanner to work properly with Windows XP ?? How about the win 2000 ScanII & Twain drivers ; anyone tried them ???? ALL HELP APPRECIATED !!! OL'PAL GARYH :disgust:
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    My Next under $1200 Computer

    I'LL Forget the p=4 ,, it is a dog from tests iv'e seen, for the money,, mine will be AMD BUT IF Your Gonna Build & Know How !!!!!!!! A.M.D. 1900+ KICKS ASS ALL OVER THE PLACE [makes p-4 look !! duh !!] Motherboard: ABIT with kt266a chipset, or Asus A7V266-E - $155 Processor...
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    if you had $1250 to spend on a new computer. what components would you buy?

    If i were jobless & had to watch my coins,, then i'd go to Comp USA CompUSA Compaq CPU 5310 Presario with Celeron 1.2GHz processor 256MB memory, 40GB hard disk, DVD-ROM, CDRW, 56k modem, 10/100 ethernet $749.97 Free Envision EN710 17" Monitor after $70 Mfr, $70 CompUSA mail in...
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    gigabyte ddr and upgrades

    i believe the ata 100 uses different cable than your other drive, & even if you can plug it in you might be running maxtor & ata 66:P:cool::disgust:
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    Abit KT7A & M.S.I. 8831 GF2 GTS-PRO won't post or Install

    The leadtech boards are enhanced with 5.5ns mem & 200/366 While this dead MSI 8831 does have 5ns mem & 200/400 Also for perfomance to dollar retio; i'd go with 1.33ghz chip for $20 to $35 more I'm contacting newegg about another MSI card or even leadtech, to replace this dead...
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    MSI Starforce question

    :( Have MSI 8831 , from NewEgg but it won't post, may have been only bad card in batch , so want to try another one.. Specs are great 5ns mem with true 200/400 ... Bad things are no toll free tech support & no heatsinks for mem chips... I'm running Abit KT7A with 1.2 athlon...
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    ISA slots & Motherboard Makers & reviews

    :P Motherboards [quality] with an ISA slot are hard enough to find,, you should applaud any maker who includes an ISA slot over a useless amr or cnr slot... While i really enjoy reading your articles & reviews; there is one thing myself & others iv'e spoken to,, disagree with you...
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    Abit KT7A & M.S.I. 8831 GF2 GTS-PRO won't post or Install

    :( After reading lots of posts on this forum, i've realized there is a lot of smart folks sharing their experiences & knowledge.. Kudos to you all.. My problem is that the MSI 8831 GTS-PRO will not be recognized by my system [will not post, no display what-so-ever] Got this card...