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Re: DDR memory running at wrong speed?
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 3 Comments

James D wrote: Please don't attach binary images in a non binary newsgroup. Those have raised the article size to about 2500 lines, and will just be stripped by the better newsgroups anyhow. What...

USB 2.0 PCI card
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 6 Comments

I've just installed a USB 2.0 5 port card in my 3 year-old PC (Athlon XP1800) and it does not seem to work at 2.0 speeds. Does my motherboard have to have something else installed on it for the card...

laptop question
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Help needed! I have just acquired an old Tosh laptop from a dearly departed relative and I can't get it pass a bios password on start-up. Obviously I can't ask him for the password and need some...

Re: DDR memory running at wrong speed?
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 10 Comments

Hey dumbass... where does it say "BINARIES" in this groups name? Why were you so lazy that you couldn't just type what the screen said? You've knocked over 100 messages off of this group not to...

Mobile Amd 64 Turion any info on it ???
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Mobile Amd 64 Turion any info on it ??? Any idea of the price will it be similar to the Barton Mobiles, price and overclockability ? I know this might be hard for you to know as their is little...

Dell sound & modem drivers needed
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Where can I download drivers for dell L667 original modem and sound card. Dell doesnt have a download site that i can find. Thanks dnw -- --- don ward <dward7@earthlink.net> ward

dymo label writer 320
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hallo, Ik heb een dymo label writer 320, deze gaat als ik het apparaat uitzet gaat het automatische weer aan. Iemand bekend met dit probleem ? Gr RJ

serial port communication seems slow
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have just upgraded a computer that connects to a POS system via a com port - it works like a dummy terminal - all data is stored on the other machine. its a dos based application and seems to run...

Help With Building A Computer
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi all, I am looking at building a computer component by component over the next year or so as time and money allow. The building of the computer however will not be the hard part, it will the...

New System - whose best + cheapest
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Having built my own in the past I can finally afford to buy a pc all in one go.( Im sure it works out cheaper) Just wondered who was best Tiny seem good but quite low spec components, mesh do a good...

Computer
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi, I am looking to buy a new desktop pc just for home use, mainly internet and word processing. Which are the best companies for reliable systems?? Cheers Ste

Testing Prescott Celeron
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I want to test if a Prescott Celeron 2.4 GHz can run on Gigabyte 8IDX i845 motherboard which officially does not support it. Can I possibly destroy something by trying it? Thanks, Alex

Processor and MBO combination
Posted on January 13th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Hello everyone. I'm thinking about upgrading my computer pretty soon so I'd like some advice... Which processor should I buy? (AMD/ Intel) Should it be with 64-bit arhitecture? How many MHz should...

Reactivation Question re XP
Posted on January 12th, 2005 | 25 Comments

I want to change my motherboard and cpu and keep my old case and peripherals....Any advice about re-activation of my OS and my MS Office I want to keep everything else the same and the same...

Protecting network from notebook via firewall
Posted on January 12th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have a four computer wired home network. I'm getting a notebook soon and will use it for wireless access at home and away from home so I'll soon be going to a wireless/wired router to accommodate...

Wireless dial-up?
Posted on January 12th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Can wi-fi dial-up be done easily and cheaply? I found a dial-up modem with bluetooth and bluetooth USB card for 82 GBP including delivery charge (PCMCIA card was more expensive). However, I couldn't...

Failure to create backup image by Ghost 2003
Posted on January 12th, 2005 | 17 Comments

I tried to create backup image of my computer without success using Ghost 2003 and looking forward to any assistance from experienced members. Hardware in use:- 1. Toshiba R150 NB 2. USB 1.1...

Used Cisco 2621
Posted on January 12th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Optimum Data has a large quantity of used Cisco 2621 routers in stock that we are selling for $700.00 each. Let me know when you need your used Cisco 2621 and I will immediately ship it out. All...

testing
Posted on January 12th, 2005 | 0 Comments

testing only... thanks

Hard drive will not load windows in new pc
Posted on January 12th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi, I have built a new PC and tried my old hard drive in it. It is running Windows XP. The computer starts up and does it's test etc. fine, I even get to the OS choice screen - I have a dual boot...