Hello all, i have windows xp, and i think my harddrive is broken. When i go to the recovery tool is askes me this: whic windows you want to logon to? 1: C:\WINDOWS

I have a router with 3 ports which connect 3 computers but I need to connect another 2 computers. What kind of device should I get to enable more connections? Do I need a network switch/hub? Thanks...

Hey everybody, I've got a compaq laptop that's been having problems with the charger. I'm pretty sure its the connection port on the laptop itself that's the problem. When I would be using the...

I recently destroyed my file structure due to mistakenly writing a partition table to the wrong hard disk drive on my machine while installing an experimental version of OS X. The saving factor is...

Hi guys. I've got an old Dell E770P CRT monitor (about 5 years) that I'm currently using...as my main PC at home is busy with work. The central part of the screen is still sharp but its edges are...

What's the main differences between a dedicated rackmount server and a hi-spec desktop pc? RAM capacity is obvious but are there others?

Hey anyone have a Dell Dimension 4550 that has tweaked there's? I am trying to figure out what the max I can upgrade to and I have figured out that the max for ram is 1 gb but I am a little bit...

Hello, All, You guys have all been so willing to help that I feel morally bound to let you know the solution to my no-sound problem. I always specified digital sound output when installing...

probably a very simple question. Normally computer video output to monitor. How can I output comptuer video to TV? Thanks

Have (had?) a Maxtor 80G external USB hard drive connected to my XP PC. A few days ago I found it was no longer recognized by the PC. Maxtor suggested unplugging the USB cable and power to the HD,...

I'm in the process of putting together a P3 cpu with a 440BX chipset MB. The manual gives an option for a the System ROM (Flash EPROM), 5V or 12V. Which setting should be selected? The manual does...

Hi, I have a user's PC that was having issues (slowed down to the point of not being able to keep network connections up), so I rebooted it and it POSTed ridiculously slow - it hung on the "blinking...

My router stopped working recently. Having one of the same type fail previously, I assumed it was the router failing and got a replacement. However today I received the new router and found it...

This problem has been posted to a number of forums and newsgroups but as yet no-one has found a solution. My feeling is that SP2 install causes this but you might have a better idea. This problem...

Hello everyone! Wondering if people in this group have experience with both NVIDIA Quadro NVS and Matrox G450 cards to help me compare the two. Need to equip a system that produces 4-channel...

Microsoft Revamps Keyboards and Mice Ergonomic design emphasized; gamers also get new peripherals. Agam Shah, IDG News Service Tuesday, September 06, 2005 In a massive revamp, Microsoft is...

I tried posting this about an hour ago, but it has not shown. At any rate, I think I can make a better run at it this time anyhow, so I hope you'll forgive the (potential) repetition. - - - - - - -...

Hi could someone tell me if your CPU gets too hot around 45-55 degrees which mine sits at when its at idle or doing small tasks like word or using the net. Would this affect the way windows runs? As...

my harddisks got wiped possibly by a magnet... i got osme free trials of tools that can see the files but i need some free tools that will let me recover the files, any help? its a ntfs drive on xp...

One of my clients has a 21" flat panel APPLE monitor. It has a single DVI connection (no power connection). Would he be able to use this monitor on Windows systems, assuming the Windows PC also has a...