Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?)
I have a Dell Latitude C640 running Windows 2000. When I try installing
certain software, it starts to install then tells me "cannot find file
[filename].cab". The CAB file *IS* there, I can explore the CD and see it, I
can copy it, but...
Hi guys, I have been researching cards for my build for a while now and I am starting to get impatient these cards are around my price range, and from what i have seen in the reviews they seem like a pretty good bang for the buck. I cannot decide between these two cards. I do not know a lot...
Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000 (More info?)
I recently installed on my Gateway Performance 500 Norton Internet Security
2002. I have 3 questions.
1. Can I install NIS 2004 without deleting NIS 2002?
2. Every minute Symantec Live Update comes on. Is this normal?
3. Is there a...
Hello, I have a Asus laptop G72G intel core2 2.55gz Nvidia 260m
My problem is when I run Win8 setup I get PC failed CPU to slow.
Am I doing something wrong?
Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?)
This is not an exclusively Dell question, probably more a question
related to Dell-supplied XP-Pro.
I recently purchased a Dell XPS. I am having trouble maintaining my
preferences, and am fighting what sometimes seems to be a losing...
Hello,
i've been playing NBA 2k13 for 2 years on my sony vaio e series. until recently i decided to update to windows 8. When i did my laptop shuts down while playing nba after half an hour, and that could be very disturbing. I took it back to virgin megastore (where i got it) they said your...
Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?)
I just got my new Dell 4600 and busy setting it up the way I want it.
But I have what is probably a really stupid question. My Dell came with
a DVD burner. Can it read my regular CD's, in particular the ones I
backed all my documents...
Hello All :bounce:
I built a brand new, awesome gaming computer!!!
However, I am having an issue.
The Wireless Card I am using is the Linksys WMP54Gv4.1.
I had installed Windows XP on this computer yesterday so I could do the $40 Windows 8 Upgrade, and it worked, but now the internet is...
Archived from groups: uk.adverts.computer,uk.comp.sys.laptop,comp.sys.laptop,alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?)
Looking for a pair of 64Mb EDO Sodimms (Thinkpad /Dell compat) or any
128Mb MUST BE PC66 !! To go in a Dell Lattitude ST233
Thanks if you can help
Mark
**REMOVE** 'myhat' from my...
What do you think the future will bring for the Desktop and for Metro? Do you think metro will be advanced and gain useable multi-tasking so that people can actually use it or do you think it will continue to co-exist as a start screen for playing around?
Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?)
Dear Group,
I need your advice on a non Dell system. The Gateway newsgroup seems verrry
quiet. I have an 8 year old Pentium P5-120 windows 95 machine which we use
successfully for the kids. I was attempting to install MS Office 97 when...
Blizzard will soon be releasing the beta version of Diablo 3. This means that the actual release date for the game is probably only a hand full of months away. I was playing Diablo 2 LoD and someone mentioned something about the release date for Diablo 3 being in December of 2011.
Has Blizzard...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.device_driver.dev (More info?)
Hey I reinstalled windows, and now my audio does not
work, i try to play music and it says audio hardwire not
found or some error message like that, it happend before
and i dont remember how they told me to fix...
hi .. i wanna buy a new monitor for my pc .. my budget can handle a 23 inch monitor .. but i am worried if my VGA card (ati 4850 512 mb) can run it with good quality at the perfect resolution .. can it run (games . HD MOVIES.ETC.) of a 23 inch monitor or do i have to buy a smaller one ?
I'm looking for a 4.1 or 5.1 system here. Won't go any higher than about $250. I don't need huge bass. I want the system to be accurate, not super super loud. I've read lots of reviews but want to know what you guys out there think.
*** :cool: Duff Man says a lot of things, OH YEAH...
Hello,
NOTE TO MODS: if i have posted in the wrong section plz move thks.
Ok guyz here are the specs of my pc.
CPU: Pentium D 805 2.66Ghz
MOBO: Intel D945GNT
RAM: 4GB
Graphic: GTS 250(512 mb) on Pci-e 1.0 slot.
OS: XP SP 3
Now guyz the problem is that fraps is giving me the frame rate 3-4 on...
My 1,3GHz Morgan is running on a 1.45v core, instead of the normal 1.75v. It´s completely stable, I´ve tried to stress it with different programs. I´m wondering if it could be damaged from being underpowered. Its 1.45v at default setting, running at 28-32C. When setting 1.75v in bios its running...
i can't beleive how much these drivers SUCK! First i get all sorts of screen display problems, which has never ever occured before, i fix it finally, then my tv doesn't work, i had to install the WDM drivers AGAIN. That messed up the display drivers so my screen was all messed up. I had to shut...
hey, i recently downloaded gta 4 on my pc and i installed it to the latest patch (1.0.7), and the game doesnt run smoothly. can someone tell me what i need to buy or upgrade on my pc so it can run smoothly or atleast run from 50-30 fps, my budget below 1000$ because my country money cheaper than...
Say I'm buying a REtail AThlon 1.4Ghz Tbird 266 FSB that comes with a standard HSF on it already; is it smart to remove the HSF and put a new, better one on?? I would like to o/c the FSB and multiplier (which I don't know how to do exactly yet, someone help me with taht later) so I didn't think...
Hello,
Please help me choosing the right card...
I play with 1366x768 resolution and have 400W PSU
http://www.sapphiretech.com/presentation/product/?cid=1&gid=3&sgid=1088&lid=1&pid=1169&leg=0
http://www.msi.com/product/vga/N450GTS-MD2GD3.html
I must say that I seriously disappointed with intel.
I admit that I have been Biased to Intel. Not anymore.
I CAN GROW :)
I was really hoping that the P4 would have been a huge success. Not because I was going to rush right out and buy the latest and greatest, but because of the competition...
Archived from groups: rec.games.diplomacy (More info?)
I've been playing Diplomacy online (via e-mail) for the last couple
years for a total of perhaps 5-6 games. The first game I played was
great. The players were all dedicated to the game and it was quite fun.
My experiences since then...
hi everyone
i know there aren't many mobo's out there that meet the requirements i'm looking for but if someone can tell me the best one that would be great and some advice on choosing one too
mobo:
supports ddr 266mhz bus speed
built in raid support
agp 4x
ATX
supports ata 100
So, this is a problem I have for like 1,5 years with my ASUS GTX295 TOP.
While playing games like WoW, Diablo 3, Skyrim my screen would go black, sound would go on for some time and then go off, keyboard doesn't react, it all becomes quiet and I can't do anything. It can crash so randomly it's...
I recently bought a new motherboard Gigabyte GA-G41M combo and a new 4GB RAM to upgrade my computer. I formatted my HDD and installed win7(not OEM). After installation when it restarts for the first time it shows Boot from CD/DVD. DISK BOOT FAILURE , INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER.
The...
I have a question about two hp laptops. One has a 1 GB Radeon HD 7690. The other has 2 GB Radeon HD 7690. The 2 GB is obviously more expensive, but I would like to know is there a big difference between the two? Would I see a noticible difference when I am playing World in Conflict, Anno 2070, etc?
I want to upgrade my video card. I have come down to two options in the $170 range on ebay, either an overclocked and unlocked Gigabyte 6950 with only 1GB of ram, or a normal 2GB 6950. The card will mainly be for playing Battlefield 3 and any games I get in the future. Which card would perform...
Hello
I am planing to buy a Samsung XL2370HD monitor. I would appreciate your opinions on this LED monitor.
Also if you have any other recommendations / suggestions / advice about buying a 23'' LED monitor with an DVB-T tuner please tell me.
Thanks
All opinions are welcome, and I'm hoping that Jaguar weighs in on this one. :)
I've been using a Dell Ultrasharp 1704FPT for years, and I hadn't read up on LCDs/response times/etc back then. It's listed as 12ms, :cry: but doesn't say whether that is for greys or blacks (I'm guessing grey)...