Due to having a mac pro I have to run an external power supply for a gtx 295. I have read that it needs 680 watts to run. Is that including the other computer components altogether or just by itself? I am a little confused cause i also read that it requires 285 watts of board power and I...
Whenever I power on my new system I get a POST error that according to my mobo (Gigabyte GA-MA790FXT-UD5P) is a video error, and I get no display whatsoever. However when I put my new video card (Sapphire 4890 Vapor-X) in an older system I have it posts fine and gives out flawless display. When...
How would changing the channels on a wireless router help to improve internet connection? I changed the channels of my linksys WRT54G hoping to get rid of the chronic problem of signal degradation over time. My signals literally come to full stop despite that the PC isn't downloading any torrent...
Hello,
How can I delete unused ID's and login names (Emails) from my msn messenger start-up login rolldown menu.
When loggin into msn messenger manual you can click on a rolldown arrow and all id's (email)'s used rolldown.
I want to delete theis list manually, how can i
thank you
Ralph
Hi
I have a Dell dimension 9150 with a 375w psu, I have an ATi Radeon x1900 xtx 512mb, I would like to upgrade to the HD 4870 1GB, is this possible or do I need to upgrade my PSU and/or anything else?
Thank you
John
Archived from groups: comp.dcom.vpn (More info?)
Hi all,
I'm new to this VPN setup stuff and I'm trying to learn all I can as
Iset this up for a non-profit I'm working with.
I've been beating my head all day on this and I still can't seem to get
the SSH VN client to connect to the VPN router...
I just bought a Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3L and upon fitting it into my P180 (a couple years old), I found that the permanent standoffs in the case don't really match with the Mobo. There are a couple standoffs where there are not holes in the mobo and then one hole in the mobo where there is no place...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)
My "Safely remove device" icon is missing from my notification area. I cannot
safely remove my thumbdrive from my laptop.
But, whenever I do a system restore, that icon appears for the 1sr boot. And
after I restart...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.broadbandnet.hardware (More info?)
Hi !
I have problems with MSBBN Utility !
After i install firmware and software upgrade for my MN-
700 and when i try to start Microsoft Broadband Network
Utility, i have error:
Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library...
Will a Task 450W, 24amp on 12v rail. Run any of the following cards?
ATI x1950 Pro 256mb agp
Nvidia 7600GS / 7600GT
My system is:
Athlon64 3000+ winchester
1x 1GB DDR stick
1x DVD Rom
1x Floppy
1x PCI Lan card
2x case fans (120m antec lanboy)
1x HD 7200rpm
I do any of them will run, im...
TBreak takes a look at the GF6800GT SLI (along with GF6800U SLI) against the X850XT and the regular GF6800Ultra and GT;
<A HREF="http://www.tbreak.com/reviews/article.php?cat=grfx&id=360&pagenumber=1" target="_new">http://www.tbreak.com/reviews/article.php?cat=grfx&id=360&pagenumber=1</A>
The...
Hello,
im here on my laptop as i was doing some permision changes on my desktop. and i was deleting the account that seemt strange.
well i guess i deleted my own account. im the owner of the pc by the way the only person that uses that pc. then i did a restart tried to log on onto my account...
Been here a few months now, and I still have no idea where to put some stuff.
Anyhow, my computer just randomly locks up. No error message, no mouse movement, no ALT Control Delete, nothing. I'm force to do just a dead restart. I've got 735 mb of hard drive space left deicated to just windows...
Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati (More info?)
SOMEHOW (???) the upper left hand corner of my TV-WONDER ATI card got
repositioned to above and to the left of the screen (that would mean
the upper left hand coordinates are both negative and out of view).
That means I cannot...
Hello,
I have had a recurring problem in my home network which is when one particular laptop is running, it seems to cause my wireless network to crash for all other devices intermittently. This has continued even as i have upgraded my router from a linksys to an asus rt-n56u. It is an acer...
After having my head in Battlefield 3 pretty heavy for the last week, I am really craving a good single player adventure.
I have a couple games lying around that I am eyeing pretty heavy. Fallout 3 GOTY, and S.T.A.L.K.E.R: Shadow of Chernobyl.
I am going to play one of these games, which one...
Hey all, I have a quick question. If I can run Shogun 2, Can I run Star Wars The Old Republic on lowest settings?
Here are my specs
CPU: Athlon dual core 2.1 ghtz
GPU: AMD radeon 4250
RAM: 4 gigs
OS: windows 7
I recently bought a Samsung HDTV monitor, I have a 5970 and use the HDMI cables to hook it up. However it cannot auto detect and resize the screen. Due to this the text looks kinda grainy and in games stuff is not as crisp as before with my 24 inch with the same resolution. Any ideas? Would...
I have a new HP Photosmart C5140. When I plugged in the cartridges it gave me an error.
Wrong Cartridges - Use the introductory cartridges that were shipped with your printer.
I went back to the supplier and they gave me a new set of cartridges in the simple clear plastic with White labels (I...
Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.webcam (More info?)
Webcamsplitter now released in ver. 1.2.2
Webcamsplitter Pro now released in ver. 1.1.1
- fixed some bags in using old webcam models
- added support DV format cams
for more see: http://www.very-soft.com
Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?)
I am looking into buying an all-in-one printer that does color and
scans/copies (ideally with a feeder and ocr-sw) while it should be of good
quality for both scanning and printing. I am looking at a price range
somewhere between...
Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?)
Just cuirous, but do Epson's still do an intial charging of the print head?
Seems my first set of ink cartridges (one is the high capacity black) in my
C84 have already gone down a notch but I haven't printed much on it. My
primary...
Hi i'd like to know if ACER AL1731 is hydis panel - the same as Hercules one.
On Hercules the viewing angle is supposed to be 170/150 according to many pages. This acer have 160/130 (some sites say 160/160). So i'm totaly confused. can this still be HyDiS and have different viewing angles ...
What Printer is amazing for Printing Photo Quality for around 350-400$
I also want a Black and White Laser Printer...are those BROTHER laser printers good..
Once you go AMD, You never Go back!!
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?)
I bought a new PC, with a SIS 900 Lan adapter. I installed the drivers disk, and since then my PC is running slowly, using 100% of its C.P.U power (as shown in the TaskManager).
In addition, even though the Lan adapter...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?)
Me and a friend are on two separate OS's. I'm on WinXP, and he's on Win2000,
and we need some TCP/IP Whiteboard software. We have tried to use MSN, but
it tells him he needs to be on WinXP. Does anybody know of any that will...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup (More info?)
For purposes of redundancy and backup, I am trying to set up two identical
setups (as much as practical) of W2k, say C: and D: on my laptop computer.
Rather than install every application twice, is there a way to do all the...
Hi,
My daughter is interested in doing some C++ work, So a friend had a C++ book which they leant her but then she phones me and says C++ is out of date and wont work ?
Now my understanding of programing is pretty close to Zero but i was of the opinion that if she typed it right it would...
Hi everyone,
I've recently assembled a PC, and I successfully installed Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit version yesterday. I haven't installed drivers yet, which were bundled as a DVD in my motherboard package. However, since I don't have an optical drive, I need to copy and paste all the drivers in...
Ambient = 25c
Chipset = RD600
C2D = E4300
CPU Cooler= Thermalright Ultra 120 Extreme w/ 125CFM Fan
Frequency = 1.8GHz (just testing stock temps)
Load = TAT @ 100% 10 minutes = 39C Tcase
Motherboard = DFI ICFX3200
Vcore = 1.3
I run Intel TAT @ 100% load and I get a reading of 52c for both Tcases...
Can I change my laptop's windows 7, from 64-bit to 32-bit? Will I have to completely restore my laptop to do it? I did not get any disks with my laptop, but have yet to make the restore disks. I am hoping with making the restore disks, I can change this system from the 64-bit to 32-bit. I...
Ok, so we spend loads of time and effort getting the heat out of our cases, but then what? Do we just heat our rooms with it, or does anyone use it for another purpose?
I'm going to go off tangent here, but bear with me.
Here's my idea for my next case/system. Firstly, I grow tropical orchids...