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Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) Call me stupid, I bought an Epson 820 photo printer over the net that was used very little.I think it sat long enuf for the print heads to dry out. Bought a couple of carts from a reman outfit. I have owned Epsons before and have used the...

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.dcameras (More info?) Can anyone suggest where I could find a copy of the CD that accompanied the Minolta Dimage X20. Thank you for your help. Ignis

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.webcam (More info?) From user experience which one of the following two webcams are preferred? HomeConnect #3718 or the Phillips PCVC 740K. Please state your reasons why you prefere one over the other.

Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) Hi, I am looking for a simple, low cost colour printer, with appropriate Win XP software, to print CD-ROM labels. Unfortunately, my i990 won't do this. Any leads? JC

Hi there, Anyone knows about this baby ? Seems very attractive with all its addons (TV tunner, SRS speakers, digital memory card reader...) and not too expensive £460. But I can't find much details about the real life quality of this 17". Anyone knows about its color, brightness and gaming...

i have this problem with a friends computer running win98se. she has a hp psc 2110 a-i-w printer. it always worked before but then it all of a sudden didnt. i have tried re-installing the hp software, and that did nothing. ive tried everything but nothing works. when i try to add it window...

Ok, i'm sure this question has been asked at one time or another on this site, however i'll ask it again just so i get a fresh take on it. If i were to buy an 17" LCD today in order to do gaming/programming/etc, what would be my top 5 choices? (disregard price at the moment) also, what would...

Hi people... I have a problem with my CanoScan FB 630P. Cannot get it to work with Win Me. I have downloaded the latest drivers and i always get some error. Actually it is some "other error". Me includes some scanner & camera folder, something like the printer one but when I use add device it...

I found a monitor for $255, optiquest and Viewsonic, I wondered about the dot pitch. The smaller it is the better it is, right? Well, right now on my current monitor I have 0.25 dot pitch, the one I want to get has 0.23 horizontal and 0.14 vertical and has a refresh rate of 80hz at 1600x1200...

One corrupt MP4 file on a SDHC card other MP4 video clips play just fine - downloaded from camcorder via USB connection. The camcorder lost power and shut down abruptly while capturing the (ostensibly) corrupt file. Is it possible to recover / repair this MP4 video file? Any recovery freeware...

Hello, How do I reset the language back to english-currently german?

I recently bought a laptop from Dell,its the XPS L502X,and i have been having problems with the GPU.There is integrated Intel HD 3000 graphics,and a GT 540m.I installed the latest drivers,and when a run a game,i do it like this : right click -> run with graphics processor -> high performance...

Hello, I have a pair cetec gauss 18". model#8842 .like to know the wattage and what they are worth. contact @ rosestddygrahmz@yahoo.com

Hello,what should I do to get rid of this message when I start my WinXP: systemroot/windows/systems32/autock.exeprogramnotfound- skippingautocheck

Hello,im new to the scene as for building a gaming PC,i had a small budgjet and the spend came to about £400 the stats are as follows. Coolermaster CM690 II Lite with Coolermaster GX 650W PSU XFX HD 6870 1GB GDDR5 G-Skill 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600Mhz RipjawsX Asus M4A78LT-M Socket AM3 MOBO AMD...

currently have a Dell with an overclocked E4500 @ 2.93ghz/1066fsb/2mb L2 I have a chance of getting a Q6600/2.4ghz/1066/4mb l2 for about $50 on craigslist Now there is a possibiltiy that the Q6600 is not compatible with my Optiplex 745 though I have read and seen CPU-Z screenshots showing it...

I have no idea what case to get! Running: video: AMD 6770 1GB cpu: i5-2500k to be over clocked I have looked into a few cases and the HAF 912 and the CM 690 II Advance.. I want the case to look nice but at the same time quite with decent to awesome ventilation.. Please help!! Willing to...

I replaced a new CPU of mine with an older one (I'm returning the new one), but I realized that some little gold pins were bent. After at least an hour I managed to get them straight. However, it doesn't just "drop" in. I have to apply a SMALL amount of force (ironic how small is in capital...

http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0341643 My budget isn't too high and I need at least 650 watts.

Hello, what is the difference between 1GB VRAM and 1GB DDR3? Which is better? I am looking into buying one of the two laptops I want to get, and the only difference is this VRAM vs DDRM, and the difference in price is about $60. Everything else is the same.

Hi. I have a corsair h50 cooler installed on my rig. Lately i've been having some random fps drops that i think are related to my cpu temperature. I use speedfan and it shows over 60c but keeps increasing until it affects gameplay. Fps go down to like 30 and after a minute or two goes back up to...

So I have a desktop Compaq Presario 7500. It is running Windows XP SP3, and will not recognize my mouse or keyboard. This problem came all of sudden, I was removing programs from Control Panel a few days ago, but I doubt that it is the cause. I can not access anything because the monitor won't...

Hello everyone! I was thinking about re-using the wireless adapter in my current PC and adding it to my new build. Am I able to do that or is there some sort of restriction due to current soft-/hardware (drivers?)? Thanks!

Hi all, I'm currently experiencing a problem with my Microsoft Comfort Curve 2000 keyboard. I recently got a message on my desktop that my copy of Windows 7 was not genuine, which I fixed by going to the Microsoft website and getting their Genuine Version Checker (paraphrased). It made the...

have asrock 770de motherboard gtx 460 pny gskill 2x2gb 10666 8-8-8-21 ddr3 1333 amd 965 be quad core cpu antec earthwatt 500 watt psu cant get to run stable freezes blue screen bsod window 7 32bit os did not do clean install of os didnt want loose pitures or ole lady will kill me lol or to...

Hi guys, So, I'm just looking for parts for my new PC, which will be for gaming. I'm hoping to use it for the next three years or so. I've pretty much found my graphics card (GTX 560Ti) but I'm looking for a good CPU for it. From what I've gathered, the i5 2500K is quite good for my needs. I...

Hello, i m prathamesh i m wishing to buy a new desktop. for this i m choosing the amd processors insted of intel. so wht do u thnk shud i take amd or stik with intl.............

Basically I have the option of choosing between the two cases. The difference of price between both end up being a total of $15 less for the Lexa S. Is the extra $15 worth getting the Cooler Master? The thermaltake and the lexa are the same price, (A90 is slightly cheaper after mail-in rebate)...

how does it stack against the best air coolers? i know the noctua and silver arrow thrash most other coolers but is this any good?

Hi! So Pretty much, i built my gaming PC about 6 months ago! Recently i have been having several issues! It started out as a NO BSOD "Kernel Power 41" Fault with random freezing and instant shutdowns (not using Windows 7 OS). Until recently! When the power button is pressed, the computer boots...

Got an older MSI RS480M - based emachine from a guy that was throwing it out. Buddy of mine needed and nettop so I began trying to get it running. "Guy" had removed all components, including CPU(!), and shoved them into various ziplock bags. Problem that he diagnosed was power supply, so why he...

If I use a computer powered by a 1200W PSU 2 hours a day on average, how much do you guys think it will raise my power bill? (Duke Energy)

I have everything in spare except for a mobo, cpu, and memory. I've got a couple of ideas for a good set up but I would like some help with this. Whatever is left of the $150 I get to keep and all he wants is a computer that can get on the Internet and be reliable... Thanks in Advance

i saw this system and it has a 460w psu gtx 460 i7 2600.will the psu be okay and run the i7 and gtx460?

I have a Q6600 circa early '08 overclocked to 3.6GHz stable (has been for the past three years). Considering some upgrades soon. Not ready to pull the mobo...wondering if there's a CPU that'll fit in there that's a worthwhile upgrade on the above. A new graphics card takes precedent over all...

i can play crysis fine at 40-50 fps full detail (no af/aa) on 1280x1024 but i just installed homeworld 2 and i heard the dvd spin up and then my computer restarts the reason i put this in the psu thread is because the other day i was fooling around with volts and some of my direct to psu fans...

Dear Sir, Do you think Intel really produced the i5 2500S and put it into market ? As I just cannot find anyone around all market in the world. I really wish to get one. Regards, Peter Ng png270@gmail.com

Hi there... M goin to buy a new pc with the followin config: Asus p7 h55 mlx intel core i3 540 3.06ghz 2GB DDR3 1333 HD 5670 512mb DDR5/1GB 500 seagate DVD writer Please suggest me a GOOD BUDGET PSU.... THANKS IN ADVANCE....

Hi everyone, a few days ago i put my PC into sleep mode and when i went to turn it back on a few hours later; it started to to boot and 3 seconds later it made a sort of, violent, noise and shut off. It would continue to turn on for 3 seconds shut down, and repeat that. I think it is either my...

Hi, Is there a desktop motherboard suitable for the above cpu?? Ben