Recent content by haggggler

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    Need help - RPi solution for ELO et1545l-8swc-1 Touchscreen

    I've got a couple old ELO touchscreens: http://media.elotouch.com/pdfs/manuals/008521_f.pdf https://www.elotouch.com/1545l-disconti ... 2006.html/ They have the RS232 connections not the USB type input and no drivers for ARM. I've tried a couple different DB9 > USB adapters with no luck, but I...
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    Looking for a lightweight file server OS.

    Another vote for UnRAID...
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    Friend did a HP system restore and lost their files,what's the easiest way to recover

    Another vote for Recuva, it's save me on more than one occasion.
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    Power on, fans spin up, reset, and repeat..

    Like others are suggesting, that PSU is rated at 80PLus. If its a bronze than your able to pull no more than 360-369 watts. That being said you may also be on the low side of you 12v requirements. Because it can run doesn't mean its not bending to the point of breaking.
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    AppleTV vs HTPC

    I'm running OpenELEC on an old dell mini I bought for $50. There is also the option to run Kodi.tv on on a lot of android devices: http://kodi.wiki/view/Android_hardware
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    Help me cut the cord for as little money as possible

    OpenELEC on some older hardware. Newegg has some good deal on refurbs under $100 shipped. You really can't beat all the plugins for XBMC/KODI.
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    Hardware making oscillatory sound

    I had something similar, turned out to be bad Caps in the PSU.
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    XP Blackscreen of death: "Following file is missing or corrupt." No Admin password!

    ophcrack or Offline NT Password & Registry Editor are great for resetting passwords.
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    Powering up computer on and off 1-3 sec repeatedly

    Check the Caps on your Mobo for swelling/leaking. If not I'll bet its your PSU
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    Battlefield 4 - PC download @ Gamestop $4.99

    Thanks for the heads up. I lost interest after BF2, now I can give 4 a try.
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    [Newegg] HIS HD 7950 - $130

    That is one sweet deal
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    Budget laptops at $199 price point by Xmas 2014?

    The Stream 11 is $199
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    Best card around $130?

    Something from your fellow forum member in the for sale threads.
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    Have you sped up your upgrade cycle, slowed it down, or neither?

    I can still game on a 775 machine with a 8800GT. Its currently my HTPC, but I've defiantly slowed down.
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    If i google i see no sales of APU based laptops or notebooks

    There are supposed to be many new releases with the a10-7400 in Q1.