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    dead mobo?

    Just bought this new mb. Hooked everything up correctly. Start it up and it doesn't even do a POST. No video signal. HDD and cd-rom doesn't spin with the IDE cable attached to MB, HDD and cd-rom spins and ejects when IDE cable is removed from the mb. Everything boot up correctly with a previous...
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    HDD LED constanty blinking

    I just got an E-machine from a friend. Power up, hdd led amber blinks constantly. The fan in the PSU is fine but the CPU fan and hdd are not spinning. All the jumpers are set correctly. Could it be a bad motherboard? I've tried a known good PSU but the one I've tried doesn't have a P8...
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    Need Help curing my annoying stuffy nose

    Ever since I got a cold 2 years ago, my nose is stuffy especially in the morning. Because of this, my sense of smell is pretty poor; I can only smell pungent smells. There's like greenish mucus build-up in my sinus area and when it's liquidy enough, I can just spray it out of my nose and it...
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    1998 Honda Accord LX V6 stuck in "park." Can't put into Drive

    Hope there's a mechanic here who can help me with this problem cuz I really need the car for work 2morrow. I checked for that emergency switch next to the automatic transmission(the one that you can stick your key or screwdriver to dislodge it) but there's nothing. Someone told me it might be...
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    old 4 GB Fujitsu only get 2GB as master

    Anyone knows why this is? I use the 40 pin IDE cable.
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    Reinstalling Window XP

    I have 1 hard drive with 2 partitions. The primary and second partition have programs files in them. XP is installed on primary partition. How can I reinstall(fresh) window XP on primary partition while saving programs from the primary partition. Can I just copy the "program files" folder...
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    maxtor 98196h8 Slow Seeking/Heat Build up

    This maxtor drive is slow at writing and reading even though it's running UDMA/100. I tried to use the WVSET utility from maxtor to turn write verify off. I did this in dos command prompt inside of window xp because i could get the utility to work on dos prompt using a start up disk. When I run...
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    maxtor 98196h8 Slow Seeking/Heat Build up

    This maxtor drive is slow at writing and reading even though it's running UDMA/100. I tried to use the WVSET utility from maxtor to turn write verify off. I did this in dos command prompt inside of window xp because i could get the utility to work on dos prompt using a start up disk. When I run...
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    XP: BSOD: Too fast Too See

    My computer encounter an error on boot up( when window xp splash show up). After that, the BSOD would appear and immediately the computer restart. I wasn't able to see the error because it rebooted so fast. I tried hitting the pause/break key but it wouldn't stop. I've fixing the mbr but stil...
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    How do I make the MBR likes both XP and Redhat

    I installed redhat 9 on my second hard disk. Window xp is installed on my first hard disk. Redhat was installed after xp. Whenever I install grub into the MBR on hda, window xp always get the unmountable disk volume error. I used fixmbr and window works fine but can't boot linux. So...
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    dual booting of linux and xp each separately on 2 hd

    I currently have xp on a 15 gig hard drive. I just installed an old hd fijitsu 4.5 g. I wish to dual boot my system: being xp on the 15 gig and linux on the 4.5. The 4.5 gig has window 98 files on it, I think ntfs files. SO, can I just format the fijitsu hd and install linux on it and I will be...
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    Casbridge2.exe A Trojan downloader?

    I used AVG to scan one of my computers and caught casbridge2.exe. This file was ided as a trojan downloader. Is this thing harmful and how would i go about removing it? AVG couldn't heal it. I've also googled casbridge2.exe but not much info on it.
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    Utopia Possible?

    War among ourselves is futile as history has taught us anything. The only way we can have a Utopia is to repeat the policies and regulations described in such books as Orwell's 1984, The Brave New World, and Equilibrium(movie). However, that would be impossible since some douche bags are gonna...
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    Help me learn stick shift

    My life long goal was to learn how to drive stick shift and drive like Steve McQueen. I have been calling up rental places to rent a manual transmission car but none have them. I don't have friends that drive stick shift. I wanted to buy a stick shift car but no one in my family knows how to...
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    CDRW Stuck in PIO mode

    my cdrw(cyberdrive) got stuck in PIO mode and I have searched the entire internet looking and trying out every possible method of putting it in DMA. I just build a new computer and the CDRW is taken from another computer(in the old computer, the cdrw worked perfectly in DMA). Lately, I noticed...
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    Is it wrong to urinate in the shower?

    C'mon everybody at least urinate in the shower once a while. You spit, masturbate, and clean yourself in the shower and it's alright, but some people think urinating in the shower is wrong. It all goes to the same pipe.
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    512MB sd Kingston but actual storage is 489?

    My 512mb kingston sd card just arrived 2day. I put this sucker into my rio S10 player(which has an initial storage of 64mb) and then check the storage indication and I see the Kingston card capacity is only 488. WHat the heck happened to the other 23 mb? or better yet what is actually on the sd...
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    Bally Totol Fitness SUcks

    I went to Bally Total Fitness center in Socal today on the 2 weeks guest pass. After showing me around the gymn and all that stuff, they sat me down and told me about their special deal. So, i kept on listening and in the end I said NO, i just want only 2 free weeks to check and compare with...