Infrared

Forum discussion tagged with Infrared.
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    Question infrared camera - is there one suitable for general use

    I've gotten a bit interested in infrared pictures. From time to time I want to check my skin temperature on various areas of my body - surface not the internal temperature. So far, what I've discovered is that there are two basic categories - one for industrial/commercial use and one for...
  2. Boris_yo

    [SOLVED] Can Wireless Keyboard be Hacked and Keylogged?

    Hi, I was thinking of buying RF-based audio listening system for TV until I read that IR-based device despite its short and direct range is safer for health and has no delay compared to RF-based devices. Before that I read that people who use Bluetooth connection report longer delays than when...
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    Question Trying to transfer images via infrared dongle, help please

    I have an old Casio 2220 camera watch but I lost the IR transfer dongle. I did buy a generic one on Ebay but doesn't work with the camera software, the pc does not recognize the watch. I'm running a pc with XP. I'm showing the original dongle(PAD 2) that was lost and the new one from Ebay. Help...
  4. stormman34

    Question Why MHz and not GBps or Gbps?

    I was just wondering, why are we using MHz when we rate the speed of RAM and not something like GBps or Gbps? Is it even the same thing? And if so what speed in GBps would 1000MHz be?
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    No photo from integrated gpu

    Hi guys, when i installed rx570 in my pc i just couldnt get photo from onboard gpu. For the first few days after i put new gpu in pc everything worked fine, but then when i wanted to change gpu drivers (rx 570 drivers) i just couldnt get photo from onboard gpu. I thought that could be to...
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    Manual setup thru router,DNS IP ADDRESS NOT SHOWING

    Exede says my internet is active so i hoiked up router after doing all the norm resets. It has the router ip but says DNS ISNT. It says to call them but i did 2 times and they are no help and just gave me number for tech.I know I can fix it if I have directions,its Easter Sunday and they cant...
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    Windows 7 Dilemma

    how do i upgrade from 32bit windows professional to 64 bit professional i had some help me reinstall used the 32 bit instead 64bit do not have windows 32 bit disk used .. factory install is windows 7 64bit Home premium want to run pro 64 bit please help
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    gpu upgrade for a pc noob

    Hello I'm a pc noob I am looking to upgrade my gpu I have a i5 4440 and 16gb ddr3 ram and a gtx960 4gb.I was looking at the rx470 or the gtx1060 what would people say is my best option I'm on a buget.
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    Making an Overwatch gaming PC

    I'm going to build a gaming PC, for Overwatch. My budget would be 200-300€. Could anyone help me with finding parts for the computer? Thanks.
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    Tom's Hardware Steam Giveaway, 'Ashes of the Singularity!'

    We've got another great giveaway lined up for you. This time it's three copies of "Ashes of the Singularity" up for grabs! Tom's Hardware Steam Giveaway, 'Ashes of the Singularity!' : Read more
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    Looking for some suggestions for upgrading my computer

    Hi everyone, I'm looking to make a few upgrades on my PC (motherboard,GPU and PSU). Currently the processor I have is an i5 i3450 (3rd gen). I would like suggestions on a good motherboard (Asus/Gigabyte) between 6000-7000 INR (approx $90-$110) I am not able to identify the chipset type...
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    ASUS 970 Turbo and EVGA ACX 2.0 SSC SLI Greyed Out HELP!

    I recently have been trying to use 2 graphic cards for gaming and used my already installed Asus Turbo 970 and bought a EVGA 970 2.0 ACX SSC, thinking since they are both 970 they would be able to work together. My motherboard is a Asus z97 AR, SLI compatible. The cards show up on Device...
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    GPU not working on my board.. but working on a friend's board.. Does PCI-E 2.0 or 3.0 Matter?

    Hi All, I recently bought a GTX950 to replace my old GTX500 series, but for some reason, when i boot my com up, there is no error beep, but i can hear windows booting up , but there is no display on my monitor. I tried different monitors too. I also passed the card to another friend for him to...
  14. TheOcelotGamer

    upgrading my current pc

    I'm upgrading the motherboard(the current one has only one pci-e slot which is fried)and I'm changing the case http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/zkM4yc
  15. Sanic

    Which GPU will suit my build?

    MSI Radeon R9 380 DirectX 12 R9 380 GAMING 4G 4GB 256-Bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support ATX OR MSI Radeon R9 390 DirectX 12 R9 390 GAMING 8G 8GB 512-Bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Which Graphics card would be best suited for the below games...
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    motherboard or psu broken

    i recently plugged tried plugging in a fan into my psu i used a 6 pin to 2xmale molex to connect it when i did it the fan came on but went on and off like 3 times pc then turn off tried to start it back up all it did was idle i thought i exploded my psu so i tried my backup still the same thing...
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    Operating System Needed

    I'm making a custom PC and I'm pretty sure I don't want Linux. Any recommendations for a casual gamer? Let me know if you have any recommendations. -eatoreo6
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    PC randomly freezes, Monitor goes to sleep

    Hello! I have been lurking these forums for a while but first time posting. I will try and find all of my PC’s specs to add to this post and try to provide as much information as possible. Gateway DX4860-UR31P Desktop PC - Intel Core i5-2320 3.00GHz, 4GB DDR3, 500GB HDD, Intel HD Graphics 2000...
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    cpu says its running at 150 degrees?

    heres my build: https://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=wish_lists&wlcId=254807&action=wish_lists ok so my computer is about 5 days old and has water-cooling (2 running as exhaust and another bigger fan 20cm fan on top of that radiator outside the case as an exhaust too). so the water...
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    780 ti watercooled

    Going watercooled on my pc (still buying parts) looks like ill be going with a evga780ti my question is should i buy the block for it or is it ok to buy the one they have on the site. and if i should buy the block and install/put it on my self could you guys point me in the right way on what one...
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    Wireless gaming headsets

    I have narrowed my search to 3 1. steelseries H wireless 2. Astros A50 3. Turtle beach Z seven I am looking for some feedback on these 3. If anyone knows anything about the H wireless and it supposedly not getting very loud and can verify this please let me know.
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    Fastest SSD on the Market?

    Hello! So I'm building a new desktop for pure power, gaming & rendering any time needed. I was wondering what's the fastest SSD on the market for today? I was looking at the Samsung 840 Pro that has 256GB, but I was wondering if there's any faster... I'm not on a budget but please keep it under...
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    Comments on my first build?

    Hello, I'm building a computer for the 1st time. I'm replacing an HP m9280f which has starting suffering from the 8800GT overheating (and possibly being the cause for the hard drive failing). I want something, therefore, with better cooling and something quieter (before I pulled the GPU it...
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    Game FREEZES for 5 to 10 seconds, Windows Beep, then it is fine

    A possilble FIX - My primary game is Battlefield 3 and the game started randomly freezing for 5 to 10 seconds during the game, then I would get a windows beep, then it was fine until it would do it all over again. I narrowed it down to USB, so I tried USB 2 ports, USB 3 ports, removing the...
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    save from word to cd

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) when I try to save from a word document to cd I can only find DVD Drive(E:) and I get a message " The selected disk drive is not in use. Check to make sure a disk is inserted." Please try to help this extreme...
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    Advice Needed: Budget Gaming and Multi-tasking build

    Hi. I'm planning on building my first computer and any advice would be very much appreciated. ---------- Approximate Purchase Date: This week (up to a few months if I really should wait for something like a new processor to come out) Budget Range: $500-$600 after rebates System Usage...
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    Golden Tee Upgrade

    Can I put a larger monitor in my golden tee 2000 game and can I add more golf courses.
  28. inspector71

    Crysis wont let me play online.

    Ok this is the deal here, i click crysis go into the game and then go to the online play, niether the quick game or internet game gives me online access.Is there any settings i have to set or can somebody tell me how to get online line gaming to work...
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    Windows 7 fails to startup

    Hi Guys I recently installed Windows 7 on my Lenovo Thinkpad z61p but after some time of usage my laptop would just switch off without any reason. When i switch it on again it would now just freeze when it gets to the Starting Windows Screen before you login. Can anyone inform me on what to do...
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    First Gaming PC? Help?

    I would like to get into gaming. I'm mainly going to run BF4, CoD, GTA V(if it comes to PC), Crysis 3, Minecraft(with shaders), and SW:TOR. I would like to run all these with 40fps+ and keep this build under $1000.
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    ? Delete/Remove Specific Entries From The Event Viewer Log

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) Hi, Is there a way to delete or remove specific entries from the event viewer logs? There was one program that was misbehaving and now there's tens of thousands of entries because of it. I would like to purge...
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    new card in old machine??

    Hello, my mom bought a comp about a year ago for just over 2k and its outdated and useless. Could I buy a new power suply and graphic card and have a new working computer? my rig is an asrock p4 mobo with an intel p4 prescot 2.93 ghz 1mb cache. 160gb sata hd and 1gb of ram. I...
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    Formatted c drive hidden data recovery

    Hello,
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    WTS: Motion Computing LE1700 Tablet PC - Core 2 Duo, 2GB UVA

    Private sale. Motion Computing LE1700 Tablet which acts as a full notebook or laptop when connected to an external keyboard, being the best in its class for screen clarity and usability. Unit was purchased from Box Technologies (UK), it has only been used a few times and is in as-new...
  35. stemnin

    Not exactly BF3, but another BF?

    lol, TF2, meet BF2.. http://www.battlefield-heroes.com/
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    Still need a few COBs for C2...

    Archived from groups: alt.games.creatures (More info?) Martha Brummett's "no-need" COB and her edible seaweed one; and the "Pick Up Norns" COB. If I can't find them soon I'll make my own or maybe Malveka will make some of them. (*hint, Mal*) ;`} -- x0tix: "x0tix xtrmly oogh! Eat toy!"...
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    What's a good temp range?

    I have 1.2Gig 266 FSB T-bird that runs on average about 50 degrees Celcius. When I load up anything like Quake 3, or Tribes2 it will get up to 65 and sometimes higher. I have a Thermal Right SK-6 with the Delta fan that comes with it and I can't seem to get my temps as low as everyone else...
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    boot to desktop

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) Windows XP Pro with a single user ID used to boot to the desktop. Since a recent update, it stops at the welcome screen. This is a big problem for me because software I have in the startup folder does not...
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    About USB LINK or USB Network

    I read tha tot connect 2 PC (without using a ethernet cable) I need to use a USB 2.0 LINK/NETWORK like this one Can I use it to connect my pc to my media player (that it has only usb input) ???? I would like to read my PC's hard disk from the media player via USB.... thank you
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    Dvi to hdmi sometimes I get a picture, sometimes I don't

    I have a Vizio hdtv and a sapphire HD5570, running windows 7 HTPC. I thought the card had an HDMI but i ordered the wrong version, and got one the has display port, dvi, and vga. Anyway, here's the problem, I used to be able to get picture on the tv through a dvi to hdmi adapter. I've got...