Distributed Computing

I have spent hours diagnosing my RDP/wireless issues and I have run out of ideas. I have no issues RDP'ing into my hardwired machines which leads me to believe this issue is my machine in the office. I also have this issue RDP'ing from work forcing me to use TeamViewer which is a bit more...

Right so I currently have a 5yr old 48" LG TV that I use for the front room with my pc hooked up. I am moving house soon and am budgeting for a new TV. I just dont know if to go for a high end hd unit with gaming features, low input lag etc. Being the Sony kdl-50w829b which is £750. Or I have...

I have a 4770k that I believe may be a bit of a bad batch - can't get it to OC past 4.3 using the ASUS OC software (4 way optimization). I even get some BSOD when running at 4.2 which is barely over the standard turbo boost. I was toying with the idea of throwing in a 4790k instead and see if I...

Does anyone know why? We have a few state of the art wireless gaming mice like the Ouroubouros, why can't we have a cool, RGB illuminated gaming keyboard that is WIRELESS! It's 2014, i don't want cables on my desk...

I built a computer yesterday which has a Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB storage with 64MB cache, 7200 RPM (WD10EZEX). I did a read test on it using HD Tune 2.55 and the results were as follows: http://imgur.com/45vpuBJ Is it normal for a hard drive's speed to dip like that? I noticed a faint...

iv recently disassembled my old laptop and taken out the pcie mini card but my PC motherboard is a pcie 2.0 slot which is smaller than the card is there any converters out there that I can use to plug it into my PC?

hi, i want to know that what is the total performance loss of a pci expess 2.0 or 3.0 graphics card on pci express 1.0 interface?

I feel like this is a fairly simple question, but I just want to be sure. I want to purchase a second gtx 660ti and use sli with the one I already have. I was wondering what needed to be the same between the two cards in order for SLI to work. Is it just the chipset, or does the amount and type...

PSU Corsair HX750 Processor: AMD FX-4130 Zambezi 3.8GHz Socket AM3+ Quad-Core Desktop Processor FD4130FRGUBOX Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 Graphics Card: XFX R7800 SERIES Everything turns on the then PSU Fans stops running and few seconds later the desktop shuts off. Everything is brand new...

i was wondering what exactly is a soundcard/ should i buy one and what is a good cheap soundcard

I have an e-mail w/ video attachments (I'm sure the file must be too big) that is stuck in my outbox. I'm not able to delete it as I get the message: Windows has already begun transmitting this message. It's been there (in the outbox) for 2 weeks! HELP!

Recently I have been receiving lots of File Permission Errors when saving documents. I have searched the internet endlessly and have still not found a solution. Sometimes, when I save from Word (2010) I get this error: Then I can retry, it asks me to overwrite the old file and it works. I am...

Hello,Why do not i connect wireless my computer.

why is it that when i right click my computer and then choose properties it say " 8GB installed"But only " 7.25GB usable ??..wheres the other 0.75gb gone ?my spec is: asus m4a77t motherboard amd phenomii x2 565 black edition 8gb ( 4 x 2 ) ddr3 ram 300gb sata hdd palit geforce gts 450 sonic...

Hello, my laptop aspire aspire 4736z came with vista installed in it and now i installed wondows 7 and bluetooth driver is not working

Hello, I have been having some problems with the windows lately. First there were some minor windows opening from internet explorer, and I was just closing them but now I can not access any folder and the google chrome shortcut icon disappeared. Can not access even My Computer. There appears a...

Archived from groups: alt.games.vga-planets (More info?) Hi all! I'm trying to identify explosions. THost starts counting at 1 and increments with 1. an explosion-message carries the ID, as -x0### at least for explosions from battle. If I have the proper ID, I can match it with messages from...

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Archived from groups: alt.games.half-life (More info?) Hi all, need some help: I'm at the very end of Office Complex, AFTER making the jump into the elevator shaft. I'm in the elevator, but I can't open the doors. I press the button, but it just makes a BZZZT sound. It doesn't appear to be...

Hello I am using 64-bit Windows 7, an LG W2363D monitor and an Nvidia GTX 560 ti. The monitor is connected using a DVI to DVI cable. I have had this computer for about a month, running fine at 1920x1080 resolution. However suddenly the resolution has dropped down to something very low, I...

Hi all I want a free internet activity monitor that I can use to track what websites other computers on a LAN has been too. One example is Active Wall but I can't install it Thanks all Edmond419

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/21NzT this is my build. All bought but video card. ordered 1 but order was canceled by them Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB DDR5 HDMI / DVI-I / Dual Mini DP with Boost PCI-Express Graphics Card 11196-16-20G $259. do not want to spend more than around 250.00-300.00 all...

Hello, This is a random question, and I'm sorry to bother everyone with this, but I have a toshiba l645d-s4030, and I'm looking for anyone else with the same model. I need a new boot disc and you can only get one by making and burning it from the exact same model computer. Toshiba can't send me...

I run a pretty old system that has had a few upgrades in it's time but currently is running: P4 3.2GHz Northwood 800fsb/512 L2 2 x 512mb Crucial DDR400 PC3200 AGP8x nVidia GeForce 7600GS 256mb 128-bit 1 x 80gb Seagate 7200rpm IDE I use mostly as multimedia system for movies and music, but I...

Hello, i have acer computer,was working fine ,yesterday frozen while iam at net, and i turnoff by pressing holding the power buttom, after that comes message: reboot and select proper device i couldnt open the recovery by pressing f10 and the hard drive and the dvd missing from bios not...

Help I am trying to install a sata barracuda 7200.10 drive as the main drive. the cmos is not reconising this drive.

I need to log onto a web site at 12.00 noon when a limited number of tickets go on sale. Is there any way I can set up my computer (similarly to autodialling on a phone) to log on as everyone will be trying to log on at the same time?

So I've upgraded my cpu from AMD Athlon 64x2 2.0ghz to AMD Athlon 64x2 2.7ghz on my old Dimension E521 desktop,and I'm wondering about squeezing yet more performance out of this machine. Would buying 1 more gb ram (currently have 3) and doing a clean install of win 7 home premium 64 bit be worth...

I Started the computer and it Kept rebooting, i managed to turn off automatic restart and it gave a BSOD with Page_Fault_In_Nonpaged_Area , Stop: 0x00000050 (0x80D87000, 0x0000000, 0x82868E78, 0x000000) What caused that? I Think the computer may have been switched off during updates when it...

Is there a Windows 7 driver for the Nikon Coolscan 4000?

I want to install hp deskjet 3550 printer driver for Windows 7 operating system LAPTOP

hellow everyone~~ i just want to see how many people like these two games. also vote for one game that you think is fun~~ thanks

Hi, We have a Flatbad Passbook printer (Globalis Pr90 Plus) that we need to use on Windows 7 machine using USB Port. In the manuals it's said that to use this printer on windows we need to setup this as the EPSON LQ driver. We have done that and the printer worked fine. After rebooting the...

Hello, i am getting error message while installing nfs most wanted like please insert correct cd rom and restart application

This is the message I receive for my iPad driver. I can no longer synch it with iTunes. What is going on?

Hello, i have PCX2.0.9.7 installed on my dell inspirion 15r(i3)..this should allow me to run play station games..the game just loads upto initial phase...i can't select any options

how do i restart the wireless adapter on win 7 pro

I'm surprised to find that my retail heatsink+fan came with a silver thermal grease which looks similar to my arctic silver. Suppose it would be ok to use it or should I find my stuff to clean it off and apply arctic silver.

i am using windows 7 32 bit os.i ve installed 8gb of ram bt in system it shows only 3.24gb is usable.why?

I'm somewhat ignorant when it comes to dual core processors and am building a friend of mine a gaming pc. He is trying to decide between a D 950 and a e6400... because of the high clock speeds and oc potential it would seem to me that the D likely would run games smoother. But when I look...