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Hi, I have a MSI NX7300GS Graphics card which has 128 MB memory but it says that it can share upto 512 MB memory from system RAM, which I suppose is called the 'turbo cache'... Can anybody give me a step by step procedure to disable the turbo cache, so that I can work with only 128 Mb graphics...

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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) My dell 8200 XP/SP2 has the CD/DVD drive listed under "Unknown" category within System/Hardware/Device Manager. It works fine, but aside from re-installing XP from scratch, is there a way to fix this problem? Mes...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) Hello all. I added a second hard drive to my system. It shows up as D:\. It is a 30GB drive I had used on an older system. It is the slave drive to my 160GB, XP SP2, system. Currently, the drive is almost empty, except for...

Built a new computer with the following stats several months ago: *windows home 7, 64bit *16 gig g.skill ram (8g2x) *XFX r7870 gfx card *ASrock 870 extreme4 mobo *970 watt antec PSU *amd fx 8-core processor black ed. *running 2 HDD's This was not the first computer I've built, but the first to...

i have win 2011 home server,i allso have 3 computers.i ran back up on the 2 with no issue the 3rd my primary can not back up.it starts and then stops.get a message back up did not run successfully .it does have quite a bit of data.i am guessing that i do not have enough memory to run the back...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) hello all, I am having a problem with Windows XP home edition in that whenever I reboot and it gets passed the bios and is booting Windows it does every screen twice. It has done this every sense I did a Windows repair...

So my PC has been freezing up after ~1 hour of use so I decided to use Windows 8's Restart function to completely uninstall everything and reinstall the OS. During the reinstall process something failed and I was either given the option to try again or to turn off my PC. I tried to reinstall...

I've been looking into upgrading my 23" 60 Hz TN monitor, but I'm not sold on most of the options available right now. I'm looking for a monitor that is around 27", 1080p (even with high-end cards, many games chug at 1440, so I'd like to keep it at 1080p), 120 Hz, IPS, and less than 8 ms...

Hey. i dont how but since yasterday my netbook wont start without showing me the advanced boot options menu ive tried all the options in the menu but its not going away. the menu has: repair your comuter safe mode safe mode with networking safe mode with command prompt enable boot loggint and...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) I am planning to get an external hard drive. The decision seems to be between Seagate 200GB and a Maxtor250GB. Any recommendations? Thanks.

Used bought it in December from Frys and replaced it with a 3770K for my Crysis 3 benchmarks. Got the box, fan, manual, and unused i3 sticker. I'm interested in the new Vishera FX CPUs, but Piledrivers would be considered. Let me know what you got. I'd meet part ways with cash to for...

So, basically, for the past few days, it's been crazy for me trying to find a card. The thing is, I have a narra6 motherboard, and I'm REALLY not good with hardware. Im trying to look for a low end graphics card. I was looking at the GT 440, GT 340, and the GT 8800. Can someone tell me which...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq (More info?) Hi, I was given an old Compaq Deskpro with a 350Mhz PII and 6 G Maxtor hard drive, from which I removed the vestiges of NT4 and installed Win98. It worked well enough with 196 M of PC100 RAM But something regularly accesses the...

Hello all, I've been in the process of parting together a build and I'm still on the fence as to which card I want to choose. I was really leaning towards the Evga GTX 480. Even though it is one hell of a powerhouse, after reading the reviews I just do not want to deal with the side afects that...

Hello, please tell me the difference between 2tb and 2x1 tb hard drive

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000 (More info?) I had to do a format / re-install of Windows XP Home on a clients Gateway.. The client had all the software... OS, Drivers, Application software... All went off without a hitch and the computer is up and running... One thing I...

Hi Everyone, I have been using windows8 operating system in my laptop since one month.now,i have a problem in my laptop is not shutting down until i press the power button.when i was shutting down no background applications are not running or anything.. so,kindly please let me know how to...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) I have a Latitude C840 that I recently bought used. I also have a variety of "drive modules" that fit the modular bay, including a floppy, CDRW, zip, and several HDDs. I originally got these for use with an Inspiron 8000, but expect...

may I, windown 7 32 bit upgrade to windows 8 64 bit

I'm getting ready to build a new system, using an athlon 2700, with the 333 fsb, but I found a good deal on Geil ddr-3200 chips that I think I may get. My one question is that I read somewhere, where the 333 fsb chips don't like the 400mhz chips or a fsb at that rate. The mother board I'm...

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/sys/1384502422.html That is the listing with all information on the Q9550 Rig up for sale (of course if your not in the area i will ship, buyer pays for shipping also) offers are permitted. Here are the System Specs: CPU (computer)/processor : Intel Q9550...

Hi -- I have had my Asus A7V266-E motherboard since December 26, 2001. I've been experiencing a number of system stability problems and want to upgrade to the latest Bios. I downloaded the file "ae1005.zip" from the support site, but I have Windows 2000 so I am not sure how to load the new...

Hello, How you doing today? I have a Motorola Xoom 4.0 I try to connect the internet when I go to MacDonald or Starbucks or even to the church I go to but is impossible. The only way I get connection is in my house with my router. Do I need some software?

Hello, My MB is a GA-Z77X-UD5H version 1.1, it has a mSATA port integrated onto the mainboard. My HDDs drives are divided as such, 128GB SSD (System Partition.) OCZ Vertex 4 2TB HDD - patritioned for 500GB ~ Less frequented programs, 1.5TB - Data 300 GB HDD - From old PC, as just a...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq (More info?) I tried to boot on Freesco and knoppix floppies , but the system crashed. Does it mean that prolinea and Linux aren't possible? -- Emmanuel - http://ebgy.free.fr

Archived from groups: alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) I bought a barebones Dell server (with 2.8G Hyperthreaded CPU) and am thinking of adding a RAID 1 using 2 IDE drives. I am wondering what advantage is there of using the SATA drives. Also is the installation...

Can I load Windows 8 on PC with GeForce7050M-M motherboard? email: tomdian@triad.rr.com

Hey all.. I have a serious hitching issue in game.. While im playing i have smooth play.. and then out of no were the game studders and continues on.. This happends on 2 differnet computers of mine, one with a ATI card , other with Geforce. I have done driver updates etc.. Anyone have a fix. I...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) My Dimension 4500 is not as silent as it used to be, so I figured "noisy power supply fan." Then I read a post in this group about running the computer with the case open and listening carefully to determine the source(s) of noise. Good...

Installation Windows 8 OK for this printer. BUT BUT the driver don't accept somewhere recto/verso printing. I guess this driver is not specialy writen for this kind of printer?

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000 (More info?) Saw on the news last night that there is a new virus/bug going around that is specifically for Apple machines. They didn't get into detail much about it, just reported that it was out there. Hummmm, just last month a client that...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000 (More info?) What monitor driver do I use on a DS450S Laptop? TIA.

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Hi, I just bought an 8300. Is there an easy way to get a list of all the components? I mean who made it and the model number. For example my "acknowledgment" says I have 1024MB DDr SDRAM at 400MHz. It doesn't say who made it. Also...

Hello, I would like to know my password for access to the network (email)

Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) Is it possible to remove printer ink (whether bubble-jet or laser) from paper. I've heard about using bleach, water, salts and uv light. But that's still in theory, so if anyone knows of an ingenious method that should definitely work...

I have 16 Mb internet and me and my brother are both pc gamers. My brother tends to hog up all the internet all of the time, I only get 1 Mb download speed. Is there a quick way to hog all the internet? I want to piss him off.

I'm looking to buy a new monitor to replace my breaking 17" 1280x1024 monitor, but with such a vast array of options available, I fear I need advice. My primary use will be gaming, with the occasional movie here and there. I have around £150 to spend, and I'm looking for a monitor about 24" in...

Looking for Windows 7 drivers for ASUS A8N-SLI motherboard?

I just recently re-installed windows 7 ultimate 64bit on my computer and had put all my old files and pictures on an external hardrive. When i try to open the files directly from the drive it tells me that i don't have perrmisson to open files . I quickly googled the problem and found out it...