My Seagate 1.5tb is starting to make the tick of death noise. I will be buying a 2tb HDD to replace it but wasnt sure if there will be any problems with my motherboard or windows being able to recognize this size. I will be using it as storage and not a boot drive. I've read that people mention...
I just downloaded the latest Nvidia WHQL drivers for my 8800gt (link). I installed the drivers and rebooted with no problem. Then I went back into Control Panel clicked uninstall for "Nvidia drivers" and chose the option to "uninstall all, except display drivers." This prompted me to reboot...
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I'm looking for some insight on which program offers a "more accurate/important" reading. IIRC, temps can be gathered from different parts of the CPU (die, DTS, thermistor, etc). Below are some idle temps. Any help is appreciated...
I know there is a known compatibility issue with NeoHE power supplies and Asus boards. Asus and Antec both acknowledge this problem. Sometimes the system will shutdown w/o notice after 3 seconds. Sometimes it'll stay on if the CMOS is reset but its just a blank screen. There's plenty of threads...
recently reformatted and set up the computer just how i wanted it. i usually set up all my quick launch icons at the same time and put it in a specific order that i want them in. yesterday i deleted the firefox icon from the quick launch and put it back later that night. i usually have it as the...
is there a simple way to tell which sticks are backwards compatible? i assume not all kinds are capable of this. im looking for pc2100 and the ones higher than that seem to be cheaper or on sale more often. thanks
how do i copy userinit.exe from the XP cd to replace the file on the hard drive? i searched online a little bit and tried "e:\i386\userinit.ex_ userinit.exe" but it says access is denied. i believe i need this file to gain access to my computer again. when i type the password to login it...
did a quick search in this section and didnt find an answer. i have a brand new 700m. the battery wont be used alot so i want to detach it. is there a preferred method? its a lithium-ion battery. should i drain it completely or charge it fully before i take it off? does it matter? thanks in advance
my friend has SBC internet which supplied them with a 2wire modem. the connection from the modem to the computer is through USB. how can he connect a netgear wireless so he can use the laptop? the input on the router is a cat5 head. any help is great thanks
not sure what is causing this. do i need to flash/update BIOS? please reply if you need more info
specs:
AMD Athlon XP 1700
Asus A7M266
Crucial 256mb DDR
i've had SBC Yahoo DSL for a while now and just recently i started experiencing very slow connections. this only happens when i type in an address or click on one of my faves. basically whenever i navigate to another site. if i click on a link or stay within the same site everything is up to...
i have a Sony CRX225A-U CDRW. it worked fine on my WD40gb then i switched to my WD200gb and now its only functioning as a normal CD-rom. Device manager detects it as a Sony CDRW but when i open My Computer it's labeled as 'CD Drive'. if i try to burn something with Roxio EzCD5 it says theres no...
DSL service: SBC YAHOO DSL
modem provided: 2Wire Home Portal 1000SW
I did a self install since tech never came and everything seems to work fine. before, and even now, i had everyone who uses the computer log in as me (admin). now i decided to make them their own limited acct. when they log in...
im admin on XP. i had people login with my acct to use the comp. now im giving them their own acct and transfering their files onto their. how can i set it so the limited accts cant see my files now?
i have a SONY P72 digital camera. the cable uses a USB connection to transfer pix to the comp. every other time i hook it up and turn the camera on, the comp blue screens for like half a sec then reboots by itself then freezes. its such a hassle to go thru all that just to transfer pictures. i...
im using XP PRO. im assuming my problem has to do with regedit...when i open a folder and go to VIEW -> FILMSTRIP, the thumbnail shows up but when i click on it, the enlarged version doesnt show up. it happened to my thumbnail view also. when i chose VIEW -> THUMBNAILS none of the pics showed...
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