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    New W7 box w/wireless card sees router, no internet

    So I built our best friends a new box and installed Windows 7 as the OS. Their old dead box accessed through a netqueer WGR614v6 wireless router and a wireless card in the box...New box w/W7 shows the router in the network area but there's no internet access. His work system's network...
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    OEM Office2007 Activation problem

    So I bought both XP Pro and Office2003 w/upgrades to Vista Bidness and Office 2007. I installed office2007 yesterday and it says it's a trial version which will be good until 4/30 when I attempted to activate it. I screwed up somewhere and have been unable to find a way to get it...
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    FSP NOT!Epsilon PSU...never mind!

    :thumbsdown: How about OEM version for less?...NOT! These units are NOT the Epsilons I thought they were...they are th blingless GLC models! Cancel those orders!
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    Anyone Change TIM on Gigabyte 6800GT?

    My Gigabyte 6800GT with the massive heatsink and pipes is in serious need of new TIM...like AS5. Temps are getting way too high in Direct3D games. I've never done a change like that...yet. Has anyone actually removed one from this model(GV-N68T256DH)? If so, please help me with some...
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    NewEgg Customer Appreciation Gifts

    In addition to the Rewards program NewEgg's been running for over a year now, NE is adding some gifts to regular orders. What you get for the various categories shows on the link at the bottom Other online resellers like GoofyGear, have started "contests" like the survey sites use to get...
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    NewEgg Rewards

    This is a repost of a thread I started over at Hard Forums dealing with NewEgg rewards. There are two ways for loyal NewEgg customers to get goodies from them. I hate to see the peeps here at AT lose out on the rewards. Here's #1 My favorite online 'puter parts supplier, NewEgg, is saying...
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    Maybe Hot For The Brave Un's..XP Pro Upgrade $8

    The Staples circular from 12/1 had Windows XP Pro listed as an upgrade WITH the purchase of a new computer...$24.90 after IR and MIR. I took the circular to my local CC and went straight for the manager. I'm a regular at the store and we've had numerous discussions about CC and their PriceMatch...
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    Budget case review...EVERCASE E4252B005 from NewEgg

    I recently rebuilt my old AthlonXP1800/Asus A7V266-E combo into a new case to sell it. Wanting to keep costs down(so I could spend all the $$$$'s on my new sys), I found a nice budget case at the world's best online 'puter parts store, NewEgg. It's a nice black case with great ventilation(spaces...
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    XP won't setup on new Asus P4S533

    I just put together a new sys including... P4 2.0A Asus P4S533 Mushkin 512 mb PC2100 and/or Crucial 256 mb PC2100 Maxtor 80 Gb ata133/7200 hdd Antec 430 TruePower ps Chaintech GF4 Ti4400 I've successfully loaded WinME and W2K, but numerous attempts at loading WindowsXP Home(Upgrade) have...
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    NewEgg Praises Get Ya Freebies

    I've been using NewEgg for my 'puter parts since they started. I've gotten to know the customer service folks pretty well and wwhen they go above and beyond normal duties, I'll send them a Thank You or Praise email. The last one I sent to them got me a box of freebies including... 1) Plextor...
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    Anybody Try the MSI-6341(AMD760)?

    i'm ready to jump on the DDR wagon and since the Tom's article back in February, I haven't seen ANY mobo come close to the MSI for performance or oc'ability. Anyone given it a shot yet? TIA!