Columbus

Forum discussion tagged with Columbus.
  1. Dravenzo

    Speakers very silent

    So i bought myself like a connector witch u plug in to the sound, and there are to connectors witch u plug in speakers and headsets so that they cant work at the same time. It works but one problem that occured is the speakers, headsets works perefctly fine nice sound everything, but for some...
  2. E

    windows OS help

    where can i get a windows OS cd for cheap in Canada like under 70 bucks windows 7/8 64 bit or other wise how can i install without a cd
  3. O

    fx-8350 lagging in game

    Hi all, I have an fx-8350, msi gtx 970, and 16 gigs of ddr3 ram but i'm experiencing lag in most games. In game I only get about 80% gpu usage at most making me think it's cpu problem. After looking into it the fx-8350 is capable of handling most games no problem for other people without...
  4. Reynod

    Robert Noyce ...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfxUq_QrpyY Though he is dead now I notice Google popped up a burthday greeting for him today. I went through a few of his old presentations that are up on youtube and this one was very interesting. His predictions were so accurate ... I think this was made...
  5. N

    Help

    Hello, my name is randy,how to recover from cash,did boot from win98 cd ?
  6. K

    semi-kinda-professional audio interface

    Hi, does anyone know any good brands that make sub $1000 audio interfaces. I'm thinking things like the m-audio delta 66, or the edirol DA-2496. So far I've just researched m-audio and edirol. I'm sort of looking for two different things and I can't make up my mind. Eventually I want to have...
  7. C

    xfx 7870 dd - NO SIGNAL

    Pc specs: I7 950 with corsair h60 cooler 16 gb ram Gigabyte g1 guerrilla mobo Xfx 7870 dd gpu lg e2211 monitor 650w coolermaster gpu so I decided to upgrade my gpu to the 7870. After installation when I start up, everything seems to work fine other than my monitor which says 'no signal.' I...
  8. B

    How do you move screen over to the left

    my screen is shifted to the right how do i move it back
  9. K

    Why cant i find my canon pixma mp240 scanner on my computer

    i know my canon pixma mp 240 scanner printer copier is connected cause the printer and copier work fine but when i try to scan something to my computr nothing happens :( the light just goes around and around please help me ive tried to down load installers but no help what can i do ????
  10. A

    ms wireless keyboard trouble

    I have a microsoft wireless keyboard and mouse, and a single receiver for both. The last month or so, when typing there are several keystrokes that never make it to the computer. This results in missed characters when typing, or things like not being able to use the tab key to reliably navigate...
  11. W

    Looking for a good Joystick

    I'll soon be playing WWIIonline and I've been told I should invest in a good joystick for driving tanks and airplanes. The last time I used a joystick was on the orginal Nintendo. Any suggestions? <A HREF="http://members.ud.com/services/teams/team.htm?id=510E6639-84A1-465D-A914-07BDB039E379"...
  12. G

    Epson C80 vs. Canon S500

    I just read the excellent reviews of the inkjet printers and was about to grab an s500 or s600 depending on price but then I noticed that one of the main flaws in the Epson was that the individual ink tanks were twice as expensive as the canon. This is not the case. I found both for $12 for...
  13. clozecall

    1080/60i recording is it good or bad?

    So I've done a ton of research on the internet trying to figure this out and here's what I know. 1080p @ 30 fps is basically 30 still images being played in a second with 1080 lines. 1080/60i is basically 1080i with 30 lines being played on every odd line and instantly changing to every even...
  14. M

    How to unlock/unprotect the memory card of canon digital camera

    Merry Christmas everyone. Thanks in advance for your help! I have a (older) Canon Power Shot A530 that needed a new card. So I bought a 4 GB Multi-use Lexar card SDHC and put into the camera and got a locked message. Came here thankfully and found my answer as to how to unlock so now I'm getting...
  15. H

    Pre-digital Era Lenses interchangable with digital

    I have a zoom lense for my old OM10 SLR. Will it work on a new digital camera and which one?
  16. G

    a qustion

    Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?) i have this card i found in a pile of junk, its in prity good conditon and i was woundering if thaer was anyone out thaer who could tell me the valu of it or close to it. the card it self is small about 1 inch in width and maybe 3 in lenght...
  17. F

    Problem in canon pc 1038

    all function seem normal but teh photo get out with reed and radish color?
  18. C

    Is it possible to have 4 monitors on one 6850 card?

    Is it possible to have eyefinity on 3 monitors then one extra monitor on a single 6850
  19. T

    NFSPU cracks and cheats

    Archived from groups: alt.games.need-for-speed (More info?) I lost my old computer and built a new one. The only thing is that I lost all of my upgrade cars and files. Is there a site where I can download the Bonus cars and maybe even an all cars file? Thanks in advance.
  20. G

    Coterie of Smokers

    Archived from groups: alt.games.thief-dark-project (More info?) I've been playing this mission on and off for a couple of days now and I seem to be stuck. I've knocked everyone out who can be and I've found 3 cartons of cigarettes. There are still 3 or 4 doors upstairs that I can't seem to...
  21. G

    Supersol

    Archived from groups: alt.comp.freeware.games (More info?) I lost a freeware card game I had called 'Supersol' as the result of a computer crash. Does anyone know where I can find it? I have tried a 'Google' search without success. TIA
  22. T

    Glitch

    Archived from groups: alt.games.grand-theft-auto (More info?) I was in a Trans Fender modifying a car, and when I pressed the X button (PS2) the car took off! If I pushed square, the car would go in reverse. I then pushed triangle to exit, and when the door opened I got an insane stunt...
  23. S

    PSU - How many watts needed?

    Hello everyone. I am going to be building a computer, and was wondering what kinda of PSU do I need(how many watts). Also, and recomendations on a PSU? Mobo: GIGABYTE GA-H77M-D3H LGA 1155 Intel H77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard GPU: MSI N660 TF 2GD5/OC GeForce GTX 660 2GB...
  24. phil0083

    Using an old psu as a lawn mower battery charger

    Hi all, i know this isn't particularly about psu's and more about battery charging, but I figured that this would be the best place to ask, since there will be a psu in the equation. I have a lawn tractor that doesn't like to keep its own battery charged, I have tried new batteries ultimately...
  25. G

    Bally Lost World ring list

    Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Hey everyone, I googgled, but could not find a ring list for this game. Does anybody happen to know the amount and sizes of rubber rings needed? Thanks! Brian
  26. I

    Corsair Enthusiast Series TX650M - Missing SATA connectors?

    Hey All, I picked up this power supply and have been running it in my system for a couple of months now. I recently added a bluray/dvd writer combo but realized I need more sata power. I can only find four of the sata power connectors which are hardwired to the power supply and are in use. The...
  27. D

    Will any problems arise using the AMD FX-6200 with the Asus M5A97?

    It's a first time build, so I'd rather it be as simple as possible for me. The M5A97 does have the AM3+ socket so I assumed it would be ok, but checking compatibility I see that its only compatible with BIOS number 0901, but it doesn't say which bios the mobo it's shipped with. Looking on other...
  28. L

    I5 2500k or i5 3570 (ivy bridge)

    I can get them both for the same exact price. There are factors pulling me towards both. The 2500k, has 2,000+ positive reviews on newegg to back it up. I don't plan to OC. I like to play it safe, and it saves me $30 for a cooler. The 3570 uses less watts (77), is newer tech, and is 3.4ghz...
  29. K

    Cpu chat

    Is there a performance gain by using the amd fx cpu with a video card installed also?
  30. G

    (games) Pachisi & Ludo –_pc_games,_hi

    Archived from groups: alt.comp.freeware,alt.comp.freeware.games (More info?) History, rules and list of pc games to the board game Pachisi & Ludo. http://home.no.net/vkp3/index.html The site lists 12 online, 36 freeware / abandonware and 25 commercial games. Pachisi = 'Twenty-five'...
  31. G

    Server Shutdown in 15:00

    Archived from groups: alt.games.warcraft (More info?) Then 5 seconds later it had 0:01 then dc. Grrr it that affecting all (eu) servers or just stormrage? Homepage is unreachable, perhaps its a lag fix :) But I just put some stuff in AH better not be down for too long!
  32. sam jay

    Problem with Asus Xonar DG- is this normal?

    Ok, the issue here is that when I plug my HTF600 stereo headphones into the Headphone/Front out port of my xonar dg, when I enter the Windows 7 control panel, the headphones show up as stereo speakers. I'm not sure if this is actually a problem per se. I remember reading somewhere online that...
  33. X

    Help please!!!

    building my first ever system, been strongly recommended against using vista. what do people reckon is the best OS for a new builder? also has to be quite cheap have about £60 including Vat please all help appreciated such as if i go with xp or vista which version? or how long will xp be...
  34. J

    System shuts down during Vista install....

    I'm having some big trouble here all. For some reason I can't get Vista to install on a new PC. I'm attempting to install on 2 x 250g WD HD in Raid 0. The screen that displays the activity bar of "Windows loading files" goes smooth until it ends. Once it does the system shuts down. I've gotten...
  35. jerry6

    Anyone know of a CPU cooler that is the same size

    or smaller than the Phenom II cooler that will keep an 1100t and 1090t cooler than 54 c . After work I let them run WCG and temps get up to 54c , would like to bring down the temp if possible . Case cannot fit those v-8 or v-10 monster , plus I want it as quiet as possible . I find the new...
  36. darksquash

    Power Supply Question

    Hello, Hi can someone please tell me if a 750W Power Supply Can Handle x4 120mm Fans & HD 6890
  37. G

    Genetic oddity

    Archived from groups: alt.games.the-sims (More info?) Daniel Pleasant (red hair, green eyes) and Kaylynn Langerak (black hair, green eyes), had firstborn David (red hair, green eyes), followed by triplets (hee hee hee) Keith & Kingston (red hair, green eyes), and Kevin (BLONDE hair, green...
  38. G

    Dual head video card

    Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action (More info?) I want to run two monitors in Win XP HE, currently have a Radeon 9200 and need to get a dual head video card. Any recommendations? Thx. SG
  39. G

    I Cyborg Omega edition finished on ebay

    Archived from groups: rec.games.vectrex (More info?) http://cgi.ebay.nl/I-CYBORG-THE-OMEGA-EDITION-for-Vectrex_W0QQitemZ8210953622QQcategoryZ4315QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Congrats Pepijn! And congrats George!! ;)