Recent content by Wontonboy

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    best way to format?

    Sorry if this is already some place, but i really couldnt find it. Is there a best way or preferred way to format your hard drive? I'm a newb and need to know how to format hard drive =(
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    Formatting XP

    thanks guys, ya'll were right, just had to find the drivers.
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    Formatting XP

    I have just formatted my main HD using the Windows XP CD during start up, and now my internet wont connect and my open folders move ever so slowly when i drag them, sort of like a mouse tail for opened windows. I must specify that i am using Windows XP Pro students edition, and i formatted the...
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    Mac stuff on pc?

    i was wondering if theres something that lets you use mac stuff like Dashboard or the whole mac menu sort of thing...or do we need to just install mac?
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    compatibility

    hmm, i dont think im giving away the old computer since its pretty much junk, and i probably will be buying a student version of windows. The case comes with a 300W power supply but im not sure if that is adequate, or should i buy one thats 500W? Thanks for the tips
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    compatibility

    I'm really new at building computers, and im trying to make a computer just for web surfing and printing labels. I'm currently eyeing these items to put together BIOSTAR TForce6100-939 Socket 939 NVIDIA GeForce 6100 Micro ATX AMD Motherboard, AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Venice 2000MHz HT Socket 939...
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    suspend mode

    actually yea, i went into the bios and saw that it said S1 only, that may be the problem. Thanks for the help dude.
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    suspend mode

    It seems that when i suspend my computer the computer is still making the same amount of noise, like it's still working instead of being suspended. Is there anyway i can change that so that it really goes into suspend? What about activating hibernation?