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Recently bought a new 3tb hard drive but When i try to initialize it just says "incorrect function". Have tried different cables and ports but still nothing. This will be my 3rd Internal Hard drive. I have an ssd for booting and a 500gb hard drive both working perfectly.

Hi there! After quite a lot of reading, I'm thinking about putting these parts together for a decent gaming computer. Just wanna make sure I am not doing anything freakingly wrong - like buying a RAM that my motherboard wouldn't support. So, there it is: Motherboard: MSI Z87 MPOWER LGA 1150...

Just lost my GForce 8500 gt and am hoping to get some recommendations to upgrade for better game graffics . Celeron Dual core, ASUS P5G41T-M lx3 motherboard, new 550 PSU, any improvements that could come form a better Card would be appreciated. Buget is under $100 guys

I would like to generate an audio signal (sine wave) from 10 KHz to 20 Khz. I have .wav files that will produce output in 1KHz steps to 20Khz, and I'll be using those to feed the sound device. Is it possible to do this with a standard desktop PC? The sound device is on the motherboard, and I...

Alright so workinjg on another build trying to keep this less then $1000. Wanted to see what everyone thought of this build I came up with Intel based. I can OC it and SLI it, and hopefully the cooler will work great. Thinking of two 21" LCDs to go with it, one monitor for gaming and the other...

It's the portable speakers for the guy who can't get enough of the club. Deadmau5 Portable Speaker : Read more

Hello, I burned a number of CDs on my computer where they sounded perfect but when I play it in my car they skip as if they are scratched. The CDs are brand new and not scratched. I burned the CDs ate a proper low speed. Any ideas?

im planning on buying guild wars2 and in preparation I would liketo buy a graphics card suitable to run 3d mmorpgs smoothly. Also one that isnt too expensive. any ideas

Hello, I game on my 60" HDTV, 1080p. I do not need a graphics card that can give you 559087 x 208934 (I know, I'm just trying to make a point!). I do want the graphics card to be DX11 and maybe even DX12 capable when it does come out. What should I be shopping for? $500 - $700 is OK. Sir_Tuc

So I just received a receiver very similar to this http://www.arcam.co.uk/products,fmj,integrated-amplifiers,A18.htm and some nice speaker stands as well. Once I have my speakers, I'll be set. My question is, I want to be able to use my pc (desktop) as the main source of my music. I've heard...

Coming from someone that didn't know squat about computers a few weeks ago, I've been doing quite a bit self educating. I'm learning what I need to build a major professional recording studio. I also want to do video editing and album covers and music videos. I also want to do some gaming...

Approximate Purchase Date: Between now and Christmas Budget Range: $800-1000 USD System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, surfing the internet Parts Not Required: keyboard, mouse, speakers, OS Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.com Country of Origin: United States...

i have a acer aspire one i forgot my usename password in i want to use my labtop

Using the Windows XP boot CD... How can I do it??

Hi everyone, need an opinion on what card would be best for me 300 and under range. Anyone think I should wait for next gen cards? More information below. Current Build: None, using a laptop. Can't play many games Prospective Build * This is my first build, if any parts are terrible I would...

Hi. I'm Norwegian, and I haven't used English for a while.. but here it goes, when I bought my new machine in January 2009 I thought it would be better to buy a decent card now, than to buy something and later upgrade. I did play 20 hours of Conan, so the 4870 wasn't a total waste. ;) But the...

any opinions on using a jetway bl 600 motherboard?

i think its better then the one's before... but u think othher wise let me know?

Hello I recently switched over from sli to crossfire but I think my crossfire setup isn't running as fast as it should. Here is my system: amd 9950BE (3.6ghz) gigabyte 790fx mb 4gig firestix 1066 ram 1000w power supply (just bought it today. My last one kept turning off) 2x 4870 512mb Ok...

So i going to buy a new TV but i cant decide wheter to buy LCD or a LED. And will i see a big difference if i buy HD not FULL HD. Im planning on buying 32" inch TV. So can anyone help me? Which one is the best?

My two motherboard models: ASUS P5K-E/WIFI-AP (Intel P35, 2xPCIEx, 8-Channel Audio, LAN, 6xSATA2, 1394, 1333FSB, Wifi) EVGA 122-CK I am looking at: 1. 3.0GHz Intel Core Duo E6850 4MB Cache FSB 1333 2. 2.40 GHz Intel core 2 Quad Q6600 8MB Cache FSB 1066 Which ones can handle the quad? the du?

I would like to get an advice on which one to get ???

Hello, I am having a problem with my Gamecon Plantronics headset. I've been using it for weeks and it has worked fine. Today, I put it on, and my microphone is extremely low and it won't pick up anything but static, no matter how high I boost the db or outbound on ventrilo. I saw a similar...

Archived from groups: comp.dcom.voice-over-ip (More info?) Hi, all, Vonage has been advertising a number of VOIP jobs in the local area (Edison, NJ). if you are a present, or past, employee, could you tell me how they rate as an employer? Thanks, - Steve.

Hi all, I've posted here a few times, prob should put my specs in a comment below my name. Anyway, right now I'm having issues with blotchy graphics when PC gaming. I just started playing stuff like Fallout 3 and Call of Duty 4 to try this computer out on, and the graphics are like the cut...

Hi i would like to aks you guys w/c agp video card is best as an upgrade for my old pc? Here's the spec of my old pc Shuttle sb61g2 barebone 250watts powersupply 2gb memory gf fx5600 intel pentium 4 2.66ghz TIA

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.broadbandnet.hardware (More info?) I had to reload windows98 on my other laptop. After loading i cannot use the internet. I need to copy the mn- 120 driver to a cd. How do I copy to a cd??

Can anybody help me out.....as i want to know whole idea about "Software Testing" field as a career option....

whats up guys and gals? Trying to decide my next move in the IT field. Now, I just turned 27, single, no kids. i have been working as a field tech for IBMMMMM for 3 years now. Pretty much replace laptop lcd's, motherboards, e.t.c. Love what I do. I get IBMMM and devil dellls certified every year...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.broadbandnet.hardware (More info?) I have three computers on a home network. Two laptops, and one desktop. All have microsoft xp, the laptops are using pc cards, and the desktop is not wireless. I am using all linksys hardware. A modem and router...

Archived from groups: comp.dcom.vpn (More info?) This is the setup I have: My Laptop (Goofy) has three partitions, one of which is shared on my XP Home network. My Desktop 1 (Mickey) has four partitions, two of which are shared on the XP Home network. My Desktop 2 (Minnie) has three...

I didn't want to spend a whole pile of money on a gaming machine so I kind of improvised. I bought a cheap futureshop 2.6Ghz Cicero computer about a year ago and I plopped a $100 Radeon 9200 SE video card in there. I also put in 1 Gig of RAM. My current addiction is World of Warcraft, but I...

This might be a old question, so sorry for the repeat. Trying to decide whci is more important. CPU speed or L2 Cache size. Looking at 2 AM2 cpu's from AMD that are within a few bucks of each other. One is a 4200 Dual core the other is a 4000 dual core but has 2 mb L2 cache. So the...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Greetings - Has anyone managed to get or buy a replacement shipping box from Dell? I need one for a notebook. Thanks, Jason

That's amazing, with hot keys we can get the windows picture easily on Mac PC, pressing and holding hot-key “shift+commad+4”there will be a “+” on the screen, you can choose the windows you want to cut out by moving the mouse, pressing shift+command+3,you can catch the whole screen. I have had a...

To connect my wireless to the existing home network it askes me to enter the 'network securityn key'. Where do I find it?

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) I've an old PC that needs the system re-installing. Don't have the original cds, but have a version of 98. Do I need a Startup disk, if I want to wipe the old system off, and re-install a new system. Or is there some sort of command...

sound are not supported for windows 7, how can i hear the sound

Hello, How can I install HP photosmart D110 wireless to a laptop Asus Windows 8?

Just put together my new Asus P4T533C board w/ 2.26 P4. However I had already purchased some (2)Kingston ECC 1066 Rambus chips, when I realized that Samsung was the only one that had been tested with this board. Is anyone else using something other than Samsung memory with this board? When I...