Tape Drives

Hello, I am not from the US so every component I will be talking about are in PAL format. NTSC is not an option here and I do not know enough about these old tech. I would like to loselessly capture videos from all the VHS and Betamax tapes that I have because I heard that they lose their...

I'm thinking of buying a 1440p monitor but I can't decide which one. I'm mostly gaming with some video and photo editing. Here's the 3 I'm considering, any advice, opinions, and alternatives are welcome. Thanks! ASUS PB277Q 27...

will a 860k bottleneck a rx 470 and if so should I get a fx 6300 or 6350?

On Can You Run It it says that I have 465mb of dedicated video ram, but on my system settings it says 512mb.... *confusion*

I had lag before i re-installed W7,and viruses, and alot of crap, then i reinstalled windows7 to format the pc,and get better performance after the reintall, the lag got worse! updated my pc from 32bit to 64bit 2gb RAM,Pentium R Dual Core CPU E5400 @ 2.70GHz 2.70GHz,

Bleh. So, computer decided to die this evening. I'll relay the symptoms leading up to it so you all can make better judgement of what the cause is. First, specs: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/dY2ZP6 Actually have the original parts picker guide saved from when I was first putting her together. OS...

http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/kqJvFT is this pc really good and can i make it cheaper well still keeping performance without changing psu or ram

I live alone. I own a duel modem/router, and I have four devices on my network. Laptop, Desktop, Tablet, & Smartphone. I also own a Roku and I have Google Play, but I believe those are set-up on a separate network automatically during the set-up process? I'm confused at to why my MAC address in...

I read that COMODO is a bit heavy on the resources If anyone can give an entry for the best free firewall for Windows XP x64 besides COMODO that would be fantastic thank you

I am hoping to buy a $ 500- 600 gaming pc for my birthday. It has to be able to play games like euro truck simulator, counter strike and other steam games P.s if you could have quad core amd CPU with a really good nvidia gpu that would be awesome

Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) I have a Data East Star Trek thats missing the whole ball shooter assembly.... anyone have one for sale PLEASE?? Greg

Hey guys I just bought a avermedia avertv hd pvr capture card, I have 2 pcs one pc is the one I want to play my game on and its running 2 6850s and 2 monitors. Now crossfire is disabled and each screen is connected to its own card. Next I got my streaming pc and I put my capture card in there...

I am building my first computer and I am looking at 2 different LCDs. The first one is a 21.5" Asus that was recommended by the forum. ASUS VH226H Black 21.5" 2ms(GTG) HDMI Widescreen 16:9 Full HD 1080P LCD Monitor 300 cd/m2 1000:1 (ASCR 12000 : 1) Built in Speakers - Retail...

I've decided to buy a new monitor here. Something I have put off for a long time. I was hoping to get help and feedback here for what I am looking for. Looking for at least a 21", perhaps even a 22". I am a gamer, more casual and not hard core. I do use the web A LOT. Lots of RSS feeds...

I'm definitely needing a new mouse to use with my laptop, and I'm thinking of getting a keyboard as well. The mouse can cost $5.00 (I actually foudn one) and probably be better than the 10 year old mosue I have up there. I was thinking of trying a wireless mosue since since there are a lot of...

I have been using Gateway's AnyKey keyboards on all my computers, but its getting time to replace them. They are hard to convert to USB and make sure that they are able to communicate with its software. What I'm looking for is a programmable keyboard that is either wireless or USB. Any...

Hi Have XP Pro and just installed SP1. Since then every time i boot into Windows a Welcome screen appears instead of the desktop and i have to click on my name to get to the Desktop. How do i get it back to normal? Thanx

So i believe i have a problem with my two Sapphire 6870 Cards (Crossfire Mode) Games like Skyrim and Battlefiled 3 or Arma 2 Don't run smooth and if i look at Catalyst it shows for a second 10% of activity and then goes down to 0.

I'm thinking of upgrading, but do not know what to make the jump to. Either a HD HD 7970 or GTX 680? I Currently use Crossfire HD6870's (1gb) and i need a better frame buffer. Currently only have a 1080p 24" monitor, but eyefinity/NV surround a possibility in the future. Any...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsnt.misc (More info?) is there a such thing as an NT 4.0 bootable cd, as my OS needs to be installed on an older machine, but the floppy is unavailable? Thanks!

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion (More info?) Hi readers, I'd really appreciate your help with a problem. Have been helping out a friend with their computer and ran some AntiSpy software they had already installed (from Bt Yahoo!). It would seem that in clearing...

I just built my first pc and I have run into a bit of a snag. All of the hardware is in place but no image appears on the monitor. I have tried with multiple monitors/outputs and with both onboard and graphics card outputs. No os has been installed yet no sure if this may be the problem. Pc...

Like Diablo 3, Blizzard wants to allow gamers to create StarCraft 2 characters on servers in other regions so that they can play with friends across the globe. Blizzard Also Bringing Global Play to StarCraft 2 : Read more

Is Silverstone Strider Gold 850w enough for a HD 7950 and i7-2600k system?