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APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: Within the next week hopefully? BUDGET RANGE: +/- $150, possibly higher, depends on if it's really worth it. USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming (Dayz Standalone, Arma 3, etc.), Audio engineering (Ableton, Reason), Streaming. CURRENT GPU AND POWER SUPPLY...

Hi guys First of all i'm new to the forum so please forgive me if i have selected the wrong category. So here's the story; I recently bought an msi nightblade B85C-036EU. But there was an issue with my graphics card. You see, when i booted up my pc, it sometimes didnt show any signal. So i had...

Hello I m Jiten. I m from India. I want a strong ups for my 850 watt psu. In our area there are low voltages. Right now i am using 600va ups and this ups is fluctating. my specs are: mobo- gigabyte g41mt-s2p graphic card- msi gtx 970 ram- 8gb hdd- 1tb cpu- core 2 quad Q8400

This is my first build. I did a little research but changed some things around so I'm not sure if everything is a good fit or compatible. I want to use this pc to play games like BF 4, Rust, Cod Ghosts at a decent frame rate on high settings. You can recommend other parts staying under 500...

I have two EVGA superclocked gtx780's with 16gb ddr3 1600mhz should i upgrade my memory to 32 gbs or upgrade it to 1866mhz or should i just leave it alone?

Hi i have the problem that i have a large archive (30000) for example of documents, pdf etc. which i want to have ALL in one Folder. I wanted to somehow mark/flag/color certain files in this folder which i already read for example, so that i know which file is read and which not when viewing...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) I know we can change user icons, but can we customize the font each name is written in? I don't want all names, one font. I want several different fonts. TIA Practice safe eating. Always use condiments.

I have a hard drive from my old computer that I am trying to copy files from, to my new computer which has a dock. Some files are security protected and are asking for a change in access, is there a way to change access for the whole hard drive and not every single file.

Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Is there going to be a South Florida Arcade and Pinball Expo this year or was the 1st annual the last annual? Thanks, Darin

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I spent almost 90 minutes trying to help a friend solve a computer problem. The friend has two computers, a desktop and a notebook. They swap a DSL direct connection by plugging and unplugging the cord to the DSL modem...

My BIOS suddenly can not detect my hard disk i have been using for years, i am sure the hard disk is fine because any linux live usb like fedora/ubuntu/gparted etc can detect it and shows all the partitions and data it contains. Its a Acer Aspire 5520..

I have one very old cassette player and i want it to play music again but you know...cassette lack situation xD So my question...Can laptops broadcast FM waves that a player can recieve?? please help any type of external devices will also be helpfull thanks x)) Kocka

Can any one suggest me in DELL Laptop which one is best in the below list. Inspiron,Studio,XPS

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.dns (More info?) Is the following situation possible and functional? : -DHCP provided by cisco devices -All clients/member servers configured with hostnames of [client].internal.net -All client/member servers configured to use DNS servers that...

1_What is your budget? 1150 $ Solid limit. 2_What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 16" + 3_What screen resolution do you want? 1080p if possible at this price. Actually i want a good quality screen. 4_Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop...

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I am overseas and my power suply thing for my HP laptop died on me. I am thinking of trying the I.T.E. power supply from my external hard drive to charge the laptop. Could this be too dangerous? The laptop is hp pavilion entertainment pc. The power supply is NU40-2120300-L1. tHANKS.

Hi Guys, I am trying to find a laptop with long battery life (greater than 4 hours), but I also want high resolution monitor. I will not be doing gaming or anything, i just like having desktop real estate. Every laptop i can find with a horizontal res greater than 1400 has dedicated video...

Hi, I have been having some irritating problems regarding printing to a HP 4250. Iam using Windows XP with Office 2007, I have a HP 4250 laser printer with the manual tray, one built in and one added on. We use some visual basic macro's in word, I dont think these would be effecting anything as...

I have always been under the impression that RAM should be the same in each dimm(ie.2x2 for 4GB or 1x2fo 2GB). I have been looking at new laptops with the intelI5 or I7 processor and there is always an option to upgrade from 4GB to 6GB. The 6Gb would be a 4gb and a 2gb ram card. Will not...

I'm looking into purchasing an i7 laptop in the next week and am seriously looking at the following two laptops. I want a 15" screen but I also want an i7 so it lasts a while. I'm open to other ideas as well if you know of one besides these two that I should look at: HPDV6t: Intel Core i7 720...

Sorry to be hogging the boards here lately. I'll stop soon. I'm sure everyone has their own opinion, that's kind've what I'm looking for, but what is the BEST editing software for a PC, and does it require an additional PCI or internal card? I've been struggling with whether to buy a MAC so I...

Really, which setup is better for gaming? Looking for a computer in the $1,000-$1,200 price range, and these two came up: i5 with Nvidia 360m: http://www.amazon.com/Republic-Gamers-G51JX-X3-15-6-Inch-Gaming/dp/B00361G0ZO/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top i7 with ATI Radeon HD 5730...

Hello, is the aser 10 1 aspire net book a good gaming laptop

I've tried for a few days now. The networking has failed to work. Motherboard : Gigabyte Z77X-UD3H As of now, my PC sits unused, because I cannot use the network, which means I cannot install any applications from the repo. I'm going to change it with an Asus P8Z77-V (Intel Ethernet...

hi guys will anyone help me to identify the polarities of my dell inspiron 9100 ac apapter output barrel pin let me know any diagram for this bcoz i am getting two different voltages while i keep the outer sleeve of the barrel pin as comman i it seems that the inner needle like pin is giving -12...

I've been researching various mobile hardware specs and such, but can't come to a concrete solution. Basically I've given myself a strict $1100 USD spending limit for a new laptop which will be a desktop replacement. I am not a PC gamer, so I definitly don't need top of the line everything, nor...

Hey.. When i try to start my Acer TravelMate 244LC the screen never turns on, and the computer beeps 4 times(1-1-1-1, with the same delay between each beep). I have tried to seach for the beep code, and someone told me that i might be a phoenix Bios so i should look at their codes, but i...

Hello I am looking for a desktop replacement, but hesitating between two laptop models: the Studio and the XPS. I watch a lot of movies, play games, but it is mainly a work PC (graphic design, ms word, web design, etc.) To me the Studio (oddly) has a nicer screen (LED), larger harddrive, etc...

Hey, I just ordered a Sapphire 9700 Pro and the invoice says it's the 9700 Pro B Black PCB model. Anybody hear of this? I've looked around but have no idea what the B represents if anything. TIA <font color=purple><i>If I had a notch on my belt for every PC I'd destroyed, I'd have a really...

Hello, I am looking for a new 15.6 sized laptop to run Windows 7 and I'm willing to spend as much as I need to, but I would like to spend LESS then what it would cost me to get a Macbook Pro as that is what I am comparing this to. The reason I am looking for a laptop that compares to the...

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I have a Toshiba Satellite P205D-S7436 which I have to always have on a "cool pad" to keep it from overheating. It has a 120GB hard drive that I would like to replace with a 320 or 500GB. Am I asking for even more overheating problems? Any mfgrs more resistant to "heat"? Finally, how do I...

Since a few months I've had some probs with a HP DV6700 type laptop. All of a sudden network stopped working, as did sound. Reinstalled Windows XP, and tried to find all the drivers. After some tinkering sound worked, and so did network. But after a few restarts, or a few days either sound or...

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I have a toshiba l455 s5975 that I wish to update with a dual or quad core. this board is now populated with a 900 2.2 on the 700 pin.

Are there any resellers out there who could recommend a good distributer for a small online business? It is very difficult to compare prices, etc since most require a $100 registration fee to get any info at all! I am mostly interested in low prices for small lots (10 or so). I crossposted...

I just finished installing Leopard on my M1330 XPS off of a custom iAtkos DVD install and all is working well. I have bluetooth, camera, and video (8400GS) working great but still need kext files for wireless, audio and wired network. Anyone have any good sources for these kext files? And no...

i was wondering if it is ok to install video games on your laptop. because i was told that installing games on your laptop is not recommended, i don't know why its not recommended but i do want to find out