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Hello, i try to Downgrade from windows 8 to windows 7 on toshiba satellite c850-b559...but after formating i can't boot for any bort or any thing

Pls i need advice Which is better for games the Gigabyte Geforce GTX 760 OC 4gb OR the Gigabyte Geforce GTX 770 oc 2gb. by the way the both cards have the same price, its an offer so which one should i choose for better results

Hi, does anyone know of any other wireless backlit keyboards other than the Logitech K800? It's for a laptop setup where the laptop is hooked upto a TV but is too far from a couch/chair to type comfortably.

I want used 5.1 speaker sound

Not sure if this is the right thread to post under but I didn't see a hardware forum for mac. The other day a customer brought in a black Macbook 13 (model a1181) they spilled wine on (guessing it was white wine because I couldn't see any reddish blotches). The wine acidity had done some serious...

Hey all After seeing replies to a thread I posted, and poking around some more, I now got a question: What is the BEST 27" 2560x1440 monitor out there? A IPS display? PLS? S-IPS? I am looking to buy the best :D Here's the thing, could you show me the BEST monitor (no price restriction) and...

I was going to buy a 760 but amazon has a 7970 for the same price. I was planning on waiting to see whats going to be on sale for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But would it even be worth waiting? Just because there's going to be sale doesn't mean what I wants going to be. I'm just looking for...

Hello, i have been having internet problems on facebook, it says internet explorere has stopped working and recovers the tab, it continues to do this, any suggestions?

Archived from groups: alt.games.operation-flashpoint (More info?) Old news now really but I forgot to post it when the mail came thru....... http://www.virtualbattlefieldsystem.com/ New EOS edition........

Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) I recently purchased the repro board from pinballpcb.com and the cpu wasnt my problem. Im keeping the repro tho, it is beautifull! At any rate this CPU works just fine. I see all the other selling these for like $135-$140 BIn, so I did mine...

Archived from groups: alt.games.unreal.tournament (More info?) hi wondering if a player can drive vehicales in UT 2004? In manual it talkes about driving controls but haven't come across any vehicles i can drive? is it possible to drive in game? thx

Question for those of you who have done this (I am an old pentium person...never have had to mess with this). My Tai-Sol sink/fan is marked as perfect for the mobo and AMD 1ghz cpu I have...my question is this. When you align the fan - the little sticky part goes right on top of the blue piece...

I'm wondering how to MOVE the Winsxs folder to another drive. I recently installed a 32 GB SSD which is quite small but should be enough for Windows and several applications. It would be for sure if it didn't have 6.2 GB of JUNK on it! From what I understand this is somehow necessary for...

Hello everyone!   Can you help me when choosing a monitor. What is the advantage displays with HDMI. What is the difference between 2ms and 5ms, what is better? I can buy one of the following:   - SAMSUNG S23B300H   - AOC E2343F2   - SAMSUNG S23B300HS   - PHILIPS 248C3LHSW/00   - SAMSUNG...

Archived from groups: alt.comp.freeware.games (More info?) Is this newsgroup dead? Come guys! Put some messages and games on it. SokoStation3 by Ghislain MARTIN (2004) SokoStation3 is a great workstation for the Sokoban game with 2D/3D display, editor, 210 levels, sounds, music, replay...

Hi all, ok, my first post is a question for the experts here. I'm thinking of getting one of these printers and need to know if it's a good idea or not. it's a Samsung 4623fn here : http://www.printers-uk.com/Store/Printers-UK-DII-426-scx+4623fn+multifunction+printer.html I'm kind of torn...

Hello, I have installed windows 8 consumer version.I have cleanly installed avast internet security 7(windows 8 compatible). But after installing it,avast cannot update(it says it cannot connect to server). Also network apps like Mozilla,chrome,even internet explorer cannot find any page.(as if...

I am facing this problem with my Samsung 2233rz LCD , half the screen in white color is changing into light cyan color , Please help me out what is the problem.

Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) Hi I just replaced a drum unit (DR250) in a Brother MFC 4800. Everything went OK until I happened to look at the display. It still told me that I needed to replace the drum! Can anyone help me with how to reset the drum counter in...

Archived from groups: rec.games.frp.dnd (More info?) http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200508/s1432952.htm (dude, I'm joking in case you didn't get it--but it's a real story, though)

Archived from groups: rec.games.trading-cards.magic.rules (More info?) Hi- If I have a creature that "prevents the next 2 damage" to a creature or player, and my opponent attacks with a 3/3 and a 1/1 ninja that can return one of my creatures (assume no blockers and the damage gets through)...

So I just bought a new CPU (AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core 5.0Ghz), and an heatsink (Corsair Hydro Series H60) There is a little thermal paste already on it ... Wondering if it's enough, or do I need to apply some more. I know I don't need to when it's an heatsink that comes with the CPU, but this is...

I have a problem with my display. My monitor is a Samsung 226bw Since this is most likely a display problem, Ill mention my video card which is a ATi 4890 1gb. My onboard is a ATi HD3200 After hooking up my computer and monitor, I turn on my computer and the display gets stuck at the...

Archived from groups: rec.games.miniatures.historical (More info?) Has anyone here tried the new paint, I think its from Krylon, that supposedly bonds to soft plastic? I saw in my local home depot that one of the available "colors" was a white primer. Bill

Archived from groups: alt.games.halo (More info?) Bonjour à tous, Quant je joue à Halo, au bout d'un temps indéterminé (5 mn ou deux heures....) je me fais jeter du jeu. Apparait suite au plantage une fenêtre intitulée "exception" avec le contenu "recherche de données". Ma config... ...

I am planning on building a new PC with the thought that the next-gen games will up the ante for PC requirements. Through what I have been reading this is the setup I have come up with so far: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/25THr I am unsure on a few things: -What to get for a motherboard -SSD...

Archived from groups: alt.games.video.nintendo.gameboy.advance (More info?) Linker,power supply and 256M cart...excellent condition...make me an offer. rburdiss@earthlink.net

Hello Experts!! Just got a new wireless router from verizon (it has a USB) socket finally.....back there! Can I view my living room from my lap-top by simply plugging it into the usb?? NO...that would be way to easy...so...I checked the tag and it's a Logitech web-cam USB connector. I do...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000 (More info?) Where can I find a cable that I can extend a 1394 firewire port to the front of my 700X (e4650) Gateway? I want to install a card and run the cable from there to the front port of the pc. The port right now gets it's connection...

I purchased a Samsung 226CW a few weeks ago, and it has been working fine. However, while I was navigating through the monitor's menu last night to turn the brightness up, (I had lowered it earlier) the monitor suddenly went dark. I thought it had turned off, but then I realized that the...

Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?) When I press the power off button on my new Canon S1 IS, it willpower off and for some unknown reason it will power up by itself. It is only after second power off that it will remain off. What is wrong?

any body know a good game forum this forum just dosen't have the traffic fo games i love tom's for true computer talk but i need a more frequented game forum. P4 2.8c Seagate 160g 7200rpm 8mb cache 2x256 Crucial PC3200 Radeon 9800pro 128 Asus P4P800

So i've started doing just a bit of streaming on justin TV and my girlfriend is a huge fan of Skype. I figure now is a decent time to look into a budget webcam. Id like something to stream at 720P. Honestly beyond that, i don't know much about all the available features and the pros/cons of...

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I was wondering if anyone has any experience running a Tower PC on it's side. The reason I'm curious is due to the set up of my graphic cards. I have two 7870 in crossfire and with them in a vertical position the heat raises upward and by doing so the heat from one GPU hits the other GPU. So I...

I have installed this again to lpt1 after a gap of 2 years. First test page printed without problem, but now I get "misfeed jam" help please.

Ok i bought the x4 sidewinder keyboard and x3 mouse decent affordable gaming peripherals every game i have played works with them then come GTA san andreas mouse doesn't work in the game and have no idea why cant move and cant select in menu,mouse just moves around the screen please help really...

Hello, My LG Flatron Wide 19" suddenly died on me, it's not getting any power at all, no LED's and no "no signal" message .. To those of you who know electronics.. What causes a screen to not power up like that ? Is it usually a cheap fix in a lab ? Maybe some sort of fuse ? I do remember that...

Hi everyone. I'm putting the final touches on my i5/HD 5850 gaming build, and am stuck on my choice for monitor. There are so many to choose from, that it's given me a headache. I just don't want to make a poor choice. Anyhow, I play a lot of FPS games, and I don't want to waste the $300+...

Had a Epson 5000 Action Printer printing continuous feed labels. I could set the margins to 0 on Top and Bottom and it would not skip a label. Now have Epson FX 890 printer and Access 2007 will not let me change the margins past .166 on top and bottom. Is there any work around for this...