Recent content by Patrizio

Help - First time try to build my own computer -- HELP I read all the instructions carefully, installed the CPU (Athlon XP 1800 retail with approved heatsink.) and RAM and installed the motherboard into the Antec 300w box. (1) How does one know if the heatsink is installed properly? (As far...

I just bought the WD 120Gb and Advantage Micro CD-RW from a local OfficeMax B&M store. They do not honor the phone coupon number. (you have to show a PRINTED coupon. Has anybody found a printed coupon?) I was going to return the HD and the CD-RW and buy them online -- I found the PHONE...

Hi, Has anybody been able to find the online coupon number? I have looked high and low for it.... The order center stated they would honor it... if I could find it. It starts with an "A". Thanks! :clock:

I just noticed --after I placed my order with JourneyEd-- that NewEgg offers the same software for $82.00 and Provantage for $78.89 I know nothing of Provantage --does anybody?-- but I have been very pleased with my purchases from NewEgg. Take care, Pat

Greetings, Those of you that are students or teachers might be interested in this: http://www.journeyed.com/ has Microsoft XP Pro upgrade academic version for $89.99. (I just ordered it.) Merry Xmas to all, Pat

I too am moving up from Windows ME to XP Pro. Has anyone found an XP Pro Upgrade cheaper that the NewEgg Full version for $143.00? Thanks, Pat

Thanks for the reply. As far as I know, I am not using any Drive Overlay program.... What is a Drive Overlay Program--something like a partition software? The "extra" software I have is Norton SystemWorks, Rambooster, ZoneAlarm. Would you please clarify "the virus will write to the boot...

Greetings, I just got an alert from Norton that my boot record may have virus. In a computer hardware class I took some time ago, the instructor stated that if one had a virus in the boot record the only way it could be truly deleted is to type: FDISK /MBR (that is: FDISK, a space,/MBR)...