Recent content by GMFarmer

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    Seagate ST3160023A(OS drive) to USB?

    Excellent, so thats the only thing I need then?. Once I get that and plug it in, will I get any problem since its a OS drive? thanks!
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    Seagate ST3160023A(OS drive) to USB?

    Ok, recently my pc died out and it'll be some time until I get a new one. So I have very important info and I'm trying to acess its OS hard drive through my laptop somehow.. this is the hard drive, http://www.amazon.com/Seagate-...da-Ultra/dp/B0000A576D I believe its a ATA... I saw in...
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    PC, image dead and usb dead.

    yea my feelings are the same. I guess I'll just move on, put the old bastard away & try to acess my hard drive info somehow. If anyone knows how I could acess it through like usb(hard drive to usb adaptor?), I'll gladly appretiate your info.
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    PC, image dead and usb dead.

    Going to use the sticky TS starter... Troubleshooting starter Overview of the problem Desktop won't give image to the monitor and other devices won't start. Full description of the problem and symptoms Ok, everytime I start up my pc, I don't get any image. Keyboards and mouse...
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    Sata to USB cable

    Hey guys, I'm kinda thinking of doing the same thing as the TC. I think my desktop finally hit the bucket, and I have very import work on its hardrive that I can't replace... The drive is the OS(windows XP) one though, and the profile of the files I'm trying to acess is password protected...
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    Speaker Static and weird noises help!

    I've had this speaker problem for a couple of years and figured I had enough. I can hear voice tracks, music etc from the speakers but along comes a static on the background, the louder the speakers get the louder the static. Sometimes the static comes along with things I do on the PC, like...
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    I need help with a big upgrade

    I'd like to say that my upgrade went sucessful. My problems with the video card stopped for a day, then it started again. I'm about the get rid of it and get a new one. So what should I do? should I sell my current video card http://www.newegg.com/Product/...%2bAGP%2b8x%2b512%2bMB ? Where can...
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    I need help with a big upgrade

    mechBgon, I was looking at your installation guide, everything looks ok but was wondering if the TIM (Thermal Interface Material) was actually needed for my instalation or not since I dont have it or if I can use anything else to replace it, or if i can find it at a common local store etc? thanks
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    I need help with a big upgrade

    OK this is what I've made up my mind in buying: Processor: http://www.newegg.com/Product/...aspx...N82E16819116027 RAM: one set of these http://www.newegg.com/Product/...aspx...N82E16820141308 and one of these http://www.newegg.com/Product/...asp?...N82E16820141307 PSU: I might prolly...
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    I need help with a big upgrade

    InflatableBuddha, that X1950 Pro looks like a sweet video card, I didnt know mine had such low clocking etc in difference to it, I would have bought it if I knew, I'll make sure I'll keep that in mind, prolly for my next upgrade. BTW think with this upgrade i'm doing right now that I might be...
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    I need help with a big upgrade

    mechBgon, I had my power supply model written somewhere, let me see if I can find it, btw if this helps the measurements of it are H:3.3 W:5.8 D:5.7 and there plenty of space in the D and some H. I'm going to buy the same brand and size of RAM like all of you recommended, the only questions I...
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    I need help with a big upgrade

    I havent upgrade my pc in about 4 years and decided its time for a upgrade, right now I have a Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz 2405.3, 1.5GB DDR, GeForce 7600 GS AGP 8x 512 MB, and my motherboard is a ASUS P4P800-E Deluxe. I'm planning on upgrading my processor, to this...