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    Do I have to re-register a DLL?

    When I right-click My Computer -> Properties, I get this error... Run dll as App...blah blah...Must close...blah blah. I googled and looked around for similar problems. The best that I could find/understand was an alternate way to reach System Restore, which I would prefer not to do...
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    Another random restart question

    My friend just upgraded to an Athlon 64 (754) and gets his system to reboot everytime he tries to start windows. He is running a 3000+ on DDR266. Because the Athlon 64 runs at 200mhz, wouldn't the RAM cause a problem only running at 133mhz? If this is not the problem, what could cause the...
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    Is this good for a car charger?

    Hi. Just want to make sure this thing can do what I want. I wanna provide some movie entertainment as a drive on our weekend trip. Will the laptop be able to charge and function while the car is on with this adapter? Any suggestions would be great. Thanks guys. APC Mobile Power 140W
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    Help with KDE/Superkaramba

    I was hoping someone can help me with updating Superkaramba. The respitories through Ubuntu does not give me the most recent version, therefore i guess I need to manually update. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks guys.
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    Linux Newb installing Xmms

    So I'm trying to install Xmms using Ubuntu. but this is what i get when i try.... ./configure checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment...
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    Sharing Internet Connection through Ubuntu

    So I installed Ubuntu on my machine and now my head is spinning trying to get used to everything! When I was running XP on both of my machines, I had two ethernet ports in one of my boxes. WIth this, i connected the modem to my 1st computer, and then this first computer to my laptop. I...
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    Quick question about installing laptop ram.

    AHA! Got it! just had to force it in a little more. Thanks all.
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    My Java Programming HELP ME thread!

    DISCLAIMER: First and formost, thank you guys for visiting my programming help thread! I'm a student at UCSB in Computer Engineering needing a little help from fellow noobies to veteren JAVA programmers. I ask lots of questions on the forum regarding programming. Therefore I wanted to stop...
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    Question regarding fibonacci implementation.

    "Compare the runtime of recurrsive vs. iterative fibonacci." Which has a faster runtime? Which takes up less memory? I'm stumped. :( Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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    Change Monitor Resolution?

    So I have a Planar PX171m. Some of you may know that this monitor can turn so that the screen will look like a standard sheet of paper. I was just wondering how I can get the resolution to be 1024x1280 instead of the regular 1280x1024? I have a Radeon 9800 Pro with the control panel...
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    Windows XP Problem

    If anyone could help me with this problem, I would greatly appreciate it. A friend asked me to work on his computer because it is having problems loading windows. On startup of windows XP, I get a blue screen. Usually I can just run windows XP recovery. However, this time around I am...
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    Quality of Northgate Notebooks?

    Anybody heard of them? Tell me what you know. THanks.
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    Thoughts about this notebook/laptop

    This laptop looks decent for the price i think. dont know anything about Northgate. Any comments welcome. Thanks.
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    Possible Problem with a trader

    I "bought" a laptop from him on the 23rd. Money was sent and all I wanted was a little reply saying he received the payment and would send it out after Christmas cause I understand this could be too stressful of a time to deal with shipping out something to me, let alone presents. But it's...
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    Any Californians been to the snow yet?

    Just wondering how the crowds are looking during this winter break. Gotta have an excuse to get hurt so I can sit at home playing WoW. :)
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    Canon A75 or Olympus C4000?!

    I was wondering if ya'll have any opinions about these cameras and/or how they compare to each other. I wanna get a camera for my dad for Christmas. Thanks!
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    Is my 2600+ locked

    I just recently got a hold of a Barton 2600+. I heard of barton's being locked within the last few years or so. But my processor says 1999 on it and my A7n8x can't change the mult. Any suggestions?
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    Anandtech Profile question

    I was gunna post something in the For Sale forum. I was double checking my profile, making sure it had all the correct info before I post my items...And then my email come up as heylookitsjerREMOVEy@cox.net! How do i change that?!?!
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    Heatsink not making good contact with CPU

    I have an Aero 7+ over my OCed 1700+. Before I realized there was a problem, I would idle at 52ish and be at 60ish with a load. Thinking something was fishy, I did some experiments. When I applied pressure to the Aero 7+ toward the processor, my temperatures would drop dramatically...
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    Online stores outside CA

    I love California, but hate paying for tax for my computer parts! Anyone know of any good quality online shops outside California?
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    Scared but Happy?! OCing 9800 non-pro

    About a year ago I bought a Sapphire 9800 non-pro and flashed it to become a 9800 pro. My brother just bought a 6800 GT, therefore handing down his VGA Silencer to me. So I thought I might as well give OCing the card a shot. As of now, i have clock@472.5/mem@357.8 with no artifacts or freezes...
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    video corruption beginning at boot

    Hi. I just wanted to say thank you ahead of time to all the readers and repliers to this post. Right from boot, artifacts, lines, blurring, whatever you want to call it occurs. I've tried two different monitors, one being a CRT and the other an LCD, but neither one solved the problem. I...