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Till yesterday my WD My Book Essentials hard drive was working fine. Today it suddenly quit not being recognized by my Windows 7 OS. The Microsoft dialog box opens up "Format your drive before you can use it". Naturally all data will be lost if I do that. On the device manager it is recognized...

I am planning to buy this RAID Card, Adaptec 7805. Anyone know of another RAID card that can compete with the Adaptec 7805 that I may want to consider?

Hi, I have an HP flash drive (16GB) that used to work fine but now all of a sudden, it doesn't work when I plug it in. The error I get is "E:\ is not accessible Incorrect function" Do you professionals know why this happens and how I can fix it? I have important documents on there and its...

I only have a few questions. How fast does the WD Caviar Black load windows 7 when turning on? And is it compatible with windows 7? Here: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136533 Also do you know of any better 1TB Hard Drives?? All opinions are appreciated.

Hello, How do I repair my recorder

i have a 7870 it has AMD HD3D technology5 does that mean i can watch 3d movies on it ?

I bough t a Motorola DCT 700 cable box for comcast on ebay, thinking I could connect this box to another TV set. We have 6 TV's with Comcast. The box is in excellent shape and powers up nicely but all I get is a clear screen. Is there a way to activate this box, Comcast says all boxes must be...

Hello, first thread started/question asked, so fingers crossed :) Simply put, in any game I play all the 'edges of objects,' (straight lines) seem jagged, and when I move my character they move like a chainsaw :o It's as if the anti-aliasing isn't just disabled, but creating uber-aliasing...

Hi, im upgrading from my gts 450, and hopefully buying some more ram, this is the first time i will have not just bought a new pc. as im not a student anymore. im looking at the gtx 660 ti, or something around that. £200 price range give or take, it will be used for running a few games...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) on power options I have standby set. it works well - but only once per session. If it has put the computer into standby once and the system is then left again for the specified time it only gets as far as the screen...

ok so I guess this is a GPU and CPU question. Well here we go, ok so first off lets go over a brief description of what bottle necking is..... Bottle necking is when your GPU is more capable then your CPU at doing "its job" and because of this your GPU can't preform to its full potential and vie...

512mb enough for 720p gaming? hd 4650 ddr2

So GTX 660ti SLI or single GTX 680 i just want the best Performance Games like Battlefield 3 multiplayer ? What i would like 1. The best performance 2. Highest FPS 3. Beast card These in SLI...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) I am using XP Pro op. system on the PC. I have Metastock 7 and when I open it, I get the following message: "mswth32.dll &/or mswthk16.dll could not be opened. Metastock will not be able to detect low resource conditions"...

Do anyone know when we can see MSI's GUS 2 or similar external GPU solutions get out on the market? I have been waiting for this since I saw it on CES 2012 but after one year with out any news I start to doubt to see it come in a near future... (?) Any rumors I have missed? /Feedhurley

Which one should i get i am looking at these ATM http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B008D1JKF4/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER http://www.amazon.com/MSI-DisplayPort-PCI-Express-N670-2GD5/dp/B008BGXYAS/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1360563031&sr=1-1&keywords=MSI+670

Hi guys! I'm looking for advice on which GPU to buy instead of a 560 Ti. After almost two years of working great, my GTX 560 Ti started making a strange noise. It couldn't be repaired, so I got my money back. For the money I got back, I can buy in the price range of an Asus DirectCU II GTX...

Hey specs i7 4.3 ghz(oc) nvidia 670 4gb sc gskil sniper 1600 mhz 500 gb hd p8p67 asus ws revolution So the problem is that when I try to play battlefield 3 close quaters and aftermath maps the game crashes, while in 3d mode. I have tried looking for EA forums and here. I have tried switching...

Hi does anyone know how to rest the internal printed page counter on an Epson printer sx 425w ? Many thanks John Hayman

OS is MS Windows XP Professional SP3 InTel Pentium 4 CPU 3.20GHZ 1.0GB RAM Nvida GeForce4 MX 4000 plezzzz help

So, I am building my first PC, but need some help with the graphics card. I currently have the XFX HD 7770 for $130, but I am wondering if I can buy something cheaper but still be able to max BF3 at 1366x768. I also would like it to be able to run Crysis 3 at decent settings. If at all possible...

First of all, it's important to note that I'm a dumb guy. We have a Toshiba Satellite model L305-S5945 laptop. Recently, the screen went black--the kind of black where you can see it's still working if you tilt it just right, but there's no backlight. Being a dumb guy, I normally wouldn't try...

I'm going to purchase a laptop in couple of hours..My preference is sony.. I just shortlisted 2 laptops.. 1.Sony Vaio SVE14A15FN Comes with 2nd gen i5 2450m,4gb ram,640gb HDD,14inch 1600x 900 resolution,xLoud clear phase audio,Win 7 HP,2 usb 3.0 and 2 usb 2.0.. 2. Sony vaio 14...

If I buy a laptop with a high end gpu like the nvidia 675m or 680m, how long will those cards last? Would I be better off saving some money and getting something in the 650m range if it will last roughly the same amount of time before another laptop upgrade is due? Or will the 675m or 680m last...

Attention SALES/MANAGER, I am Rev Williams,of the Mission of Hope Ministries. I am currently located in the USA,but i want to order laptop,led plasma tv or ipad for some of our church members waaho will been having there 5 years Anniversary on the Dec/25/2012 in our church branch. Furthermore...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I have written my cv using microsoft office and can not submit it to topdogs because it says it is not a ms word document, how do i do this?

I recently bought 3 Hitachi 1tb hdd's (5400 Rpm, 8M cache) and added it to my Samsung, 7200 Rpm HDD 32M cache, So currently i put them on raid 0. My Samsung itself got me 5.9 win 7 rating currently all together 4 hDD's got me 6.5. I was wondering should i replace my Hitachi with 7200 rpm and 32m...

Im so jealous of the prices in america, especially with the weak dollar. 40bucks for 2gigs equates to about 20pounds, 30ish euros, crazy :o This is the rig i will hopefully set up within January. First rig i'll be putting together from scratch, but Ive messed around with the insides of...

Got a new used Sapphire hd 6770. Core clock 775Mhz Now what I need to know is: 1. The card has a 4-pin power connector. The power connector has only three wires i.e one yellow and two black, so is it normal or is the connector damaged? 2. My PSU has two 4-pin connector free one of which is...

Dell has added two 1080p models to its XPS 13 Ultrabook line. Dell Launches XPS 13 Ultrabook with Full HD Display : Read more

When it comes to gaming, the integrated Radeon on AMD's Trinity architecture crushes the HD Graphics 4000 engine native to Intel's fastest Ivy Bridge CPU. But we want to make a good thing better. How much does fast memory help boost an APU's performance? Memory Scaling, AMD's Trinity-Based...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) After successfully downloading SP2 I find my computer hangs indefinately at the "Windows is shutting down" screen. Any suggestions?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) My computer went into hibernation mode and no one had touched it. How did this happen and what can I do to get it out of hibernation?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) hi, my monitor settings all of a sudden got messed up and the setting buttons haven't changed my monitor. The shape of the monitor was set to a shape that I cannot change. I'm wondering how do you set the monitor...

VGA I Don't Found

Hello, I am using HP Pavilion dv6 laptop. A few days back my HD crashed and I got a new one. The old HD was 640GB and the new one is 500GB. I have the recovery disks with me but Windows 7 won't install and it says that the 'original HD was of a higher capacity, Windows cannot be installed'. Any...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) Since i installed MSN Messenger 6.1 i have been plagued by the problem known as 0x81000303. This has stopped me from being able to access numerous websites including Hotmail, most things associated with Active X, MSN...

Hello, Got nowhere using search field. So writing: My Acer Aspire One is connected to Acer X193W monitor. All settings I've been able to set at 14400 x 900 with 65Hz I've so set. When I start turned off computer, the screen and monitor size match. But after about 5 minutes, a quick blackout...

what is it and is it harmful

Hello, I need to know what 7.5% of $ 34,436.45 is Please. Thanks