- HP Pavilion 533W Not Booting
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 2 Comments
As always, I get to fix my in-laws computer bought at Wal-Mart. I told them to take it back the second I saw it. My computer's specs are a little lower than theirs, and runs much faster. Okay, after...
- LCD hell
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 0 Comments
I'm buying a new LCD monitor (17-19") for mainly video and gaming purposes, but it should be sharp as well, because I'll work on that screen also. I'd use my current Nokia 21", but my girlfriend...
- Hard drive light permanently on
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 5 Comments
Hi guys, I have a little problem. I recently added a floppy drive to my pc ( i had no need for one previously). I have since unplugged the floppy drive and put it away again, but now I find that my...
- RF modulator to take SVideo or Composite output and modulate to channel 81?
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 4 Comments
Anyone know where I can get an RF modulator that would take the output from an old ATI All-in-Wonder Pro card and modulate it to channel 81 (The channel commonly used in apartment buildings for...
- Re: Cleaning a screen - use spray polish or microfibre?
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 5 Comments
Zoozy wrote: Use a 50/50 mixture of 99% isopropyl alcohol and water. Mist the solution on a clean 100% cotton cloth. Apply to the screen.
- Mobile athlon onto normal board
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 5 Comments
Does a mobile athlon go into any Socket A motherboard, or do I need something special?? I have a Soltek SL75-DRV5 which accepts a 133FSB (266) Athlon XP (can't handle 166FSB - 333). I currently have...
- USB Harddisk freezes WinXP when powered on
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 2 Comments
OS: WinXP Pro + SP1 + all Updates from MS + Intel Chipset Driver 6.10.1008 USB: Intel 82801DB/DBM USB Universal Host Controller - 24C2 USB-Driver Version: 5.1.0.1006 from 28.08.2003 Motherboard:...
- Perc2 Controller did not respond within timeout period?
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 0 Comments
After upgrading to Win2000, I get the following message in Event Viewer: Event ID: 9 Message Type: Error Source: Perc2
- newer bios for HP Vectra VL 5/xxx Series 4?
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 1 Comments
I've got an old HP Vectra Series 4 5/133 that won't recognize disks larger than 8G. I'm using HP rev. GT.07.24 of the bios. this is the newest i can find. anyone know if there's a newer one that'll...
- LG 1720P LCD
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 2 Comments
I'm looking to buy a new monitor and I saw this beautifull LG 1720P LCD.I've previously heard good things about the monitor but I was hoping on hearing some more reviews.Anyone got this LCD? btw.My...
- HP Pavilion 533W Not Booting
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 1 Comments
As always, I get to fix my in-laws computer bought at Wal-Mart. I told them to take it back the second I saw it. My computer's specs are a little lower than theirs, and runs much faster. Okay, after...
- A7N8X Motherboard Low Temperature Sensitivity, CMOS Checksum Error
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 6 Comments
Followups-To alt.comp.hardware A7N8X Motherboard Low Temperature Sensitivity, CMOS Checksum Error SHORT VERSION: If room ambient temp drops below 25C, system is so
- PCI-USB card with header pins
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 2 Comments
Can anyone steer me to where I can buy a USB 2.0 card for a PCI slot? I need one with 2 sets of header pins so I can connect a front mount USB port and an Internal card reader. I've Googled...
- Re: What make/model is this computer case? Thx.
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 0 Comments
Search on Antec.com "Daeno" <daeno@mail.invalid.com> ¦b¶l¥ó news:9584AC6D11E517E35@204.153.244.156 ¤¤¼¶¼g...
- Help, pls, regarding memory...
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 3 Comments
Regarding a Sony Vaio 1g Athlon... using WinME. This system came with a 128meg 133 SDRam(running 133/CL3 - 100/CL2). I know ideal is always matching sticks... can one get away with a 100...
- Re: Cleaning a screen - use spray polish or microfibre?
- Posted on October 18th, 2004 | 3 Comments
In article <958570EFC79BBD5E712@130.133.1.4>, "Zoozy" zoozy@mail.com says... desk - they were very cheap in Aldi but I've not bought any for a while. If I need to hold a finger to my screen I hold...
- Help: Mobo Advice for 1Ghz CPU
- Posted on October 17th, 2004 | 15 Comments
I need to build a system that can handle a lot of ram. I have a socket 370 motherboard with a 1Ghz CPU attached, but since the motherboard only supports up to 512mb of ram, can I get recommendations...
- Optical mice and games
- Posted on October 17th, 2004 | 6 Comments
How responsive are optical mice when it comes to playing games? I have several old arcade style games on my computer in which the mouse is used as a trackball. Some of the games have a built in...
- Re: Cleaning a screen - use spray polish or microfibre?
- Posted on October 17th, 2004 | 0 Comments
Zoozy wrote: I use this stuff: http://www.klearscreen.com/ I would not use furniture polish, nor anything containing ammonia.
- Re: Cleaning a screen - use spray polish or microfibre?
- Posted on October 17th, 2004 | 0 Comments
"Zoozy" <zoozy@mail.com> wrote in...

