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Hi, Note: I am a TV, etc. (not computer) service tech. With limited disassembly of my WinBook XL2 laptop, I was unable to locate the RTC/CMOS...
jaugustine@verizon.net
Today 09:00 AM
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On the hard drive - what is the 7-8 MB of Unallocated space for?
Meister
Today 07:08 AM
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Hi all, Does an Intel (r) q45/q43 express graphics card have two output sockets for monitor/projectors or just one? I can't find a photo of it out...
123Jim
Today 05:36 AM
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Is this for...
GT
Yesterday 08:26 PM
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I have an HP in need of a new motherboard specs are as follows amethystM motherboard with ATI RADEON XPRESS 200 chipset Processor with socket 939 I...
DwayneM
Yesterday 08:18 PM
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On 3/10/2010 12:18 PM, Bast wrote: Forsoothe
jw@eldorado.com
03-10-2010 04:57 PM
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I've always used a black & white printer but recently I got a Canon MP560 color printer. How can I make it print color pages in black &...
Matty
03-10-2010 04:55 PM
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I have an NVIDIA GE Force 6600 card with 128MB of memory. When I run WMC in full-screen mode, I get dots and vertical lines in the screen. I...
Buck Turgidson
03-10-2010 03:21 PM
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P-IV running Windows XP with McAfee recently installed. Full system scans take more than 5 hours. Informed comments and any help greatly appreciated...
Steve Giannoni
03-10-2010 09:17 AM
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Following was printed on the chip: S82557 L6485369 SZ758 I(m)(c)1989 1995 Win 7 failed to find a driver for it. I downloaded PROWIN32.EXE...
Man-wai Chang to The Door (33600bps)
03-10-2010 06:24 AM
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I've got a beat-up HP on the bench, and it appears to be functioning normally. Windows XP startup was hosed such that it would not make it to the...
Grinder
03-09-2010 09:18 PM
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I need desperately help with saving data from my hard disk. I have a 120 GB Seagate Momentus 5400.2 hard disk with a small 15+7 pins connector...
Gyorgy Sajo
03-09-2010 05:17 PM
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nobody > wrote: Did I mention Microsoft Office? No, I said "word processor". Remember Wordstar (both DOS and Windows versions)? Wordstar 3.3 was...
Man-wai Chang to The Door (33600bps)
03-09-2010 05:15 PM
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I have 1 amd motherboard with 1 sata hdd and 1 sata cdrom I cannot access the hard disk drives. It seems to be related to the ahci/raid/native ide...
Sachmo
03-08-2010 08:56 AM
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I'm trying to run a Memtest on my computer. It tells me I should run 2 programs simultaneously for best results. How can I get it to run 2 separate...
Ed Mc
03-06-2010 11:13 AM
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From some time I notice that when I enter Internet Explorer the cooling fan starts, sometimes just after clicking on IEs icon, sometimes after I...
il barbi
03-05-2010 08:15 PM
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Im one of those sorry saps that has 4 computers at home wired to a linksys router. Im am, by default, the network guy at home getting questions from...
sw
03-05-2010 01:26 PM
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Hello, I got an older Soyo mobo (SY-7IWM/L) which I installed in an old computer whose mobo had broken down. It works fine in Win 2000, except that...
Petrus Tax
03-04-2010 09:56 PM
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Is Sony's i.Link port exactly the same as a standard IEEE 1394? Can a standard FW cable be used to download movie files from a Sony handycam via the...
pawihte
03-04-2010 08:40 PM
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I'm trying to work out what parts of my Windows PC's memory are free. You know when you do computer_management->disk_defragmenter->analyze, you get a...
Grumps
03-03-2010 11:18 PM
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What are their differences? Are they the same thing? -- @~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY. / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! May the Force and...
Man-wai Chang to The Door (24000bps)
03-02-2010 10:17 AM
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Call For Manuscripts The International Journal of Signal Processing (IJSP) is currently accepting original high-quality research manuscripts for...
org ijsp
03-01-2010 10:05 PM
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Why won't it turn on? I have a HP desktop (DC7100c) and I turned it off last night and now it won't turn on. There is a green LED light on...
AdrianCarter
03-01-2010 07:41 AM
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Call For Manuscripts The International Journal of Signal Processing (IJSP) is currently accepting original high-quality research manuscripts for...
org ijsp
03-01-2010 05:52 AM
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Are some DDR2 memory modules unusable in a dual channel configuration, or will any pair of identical modules (of the right speed) work in...
Grinder
02-27-2010 07:37 PM
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David Brown wrote My Samsung 3.5" 1.5TB drives are completely silent, you have to listen very carefuly to see if they have spun up in a USB docking...
Rod Speed
02-27-2010 01:00 PM
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Joel wrote: Calling them sticky or burned is just semantics. Exercizing LCD pixels might solve the broblem a little bit.
Steve Giannoni
02-25-2010 04:42 PM
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On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:34:21 -0500, "SC Tom" <sc (AT) tom (DOT) net> wrote: No, it is ridiculous to think MS is somehow obligated to maintain...
Trimble Bracegirdle
02-25-2010 09:18 AM
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-- @~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY. / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! May the Force and Farce be with you! /( _ )\ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux...
Man-wai Chang to The Door (24000bps)
02-23-2010 10:01 PM
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I am thinking of using an SD card with a USB adapter (instead of a USB memory stick) as way of having portable data. (Q1) Is there any significant...
Sain So
02-22-2010 09:47 PM
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"Joel" <Joel (AT) NoSpam (DOT) com> wrote USB and MODEM shouldn't be a problem IF the USB drivers work with Windows 7. many don't and many will not...
Trimble Bracegirdle
02-22-2010 03:12 PM
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Somewhere on teh intarwebs kony wrote: If you find that you're getting too busy and you have many jobs like that I'd be pleased to help......
Gary Brown
02-20-2010 01:19 AM
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Hello, a simple question: Above which voltage does this 3 volt cmos battery still properly function? Many thanks in advance. Petrus
Petrus Tax
02-18-2010 06:34 PM
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My DVD drive on my laptop (Sony VAIO running XP) seems to unable to read disks - does some but many others not. So, I bought a USB external DVD...
Pete L
02-18-2010 03:17 PM
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Story: My friend wanted to install a new hard disk because the previous one has a permanent error indicated by S.M.A.R.T. message. 1 He installed...
Sydney
02-18-2010 08:49 AM
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I can't afford a a new system at this point, so I'm looking for a mobo that will support my DDR2 800. Question: Some of the manufacturers state...
Thip
02-18-2010 06:18 AM
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Yes, but why can't customers do a low-level format again AFTER YEARS of use? Why should customers rely on SMART? -- @~@ Might, Courage, Vision,...
Man-wai Chang to The Door (24000bps)
02-17-2010 12:44 AM
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Can anyone suggest why this is happening. With a friend we recently built a PC which has a Gigabyte Mobo with 4 SATA connections, 1 IDE and 4GB...
Tinkerer
02-16-2010 01:03 PM
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Peter Kalvin
02-14-2010 07:05 PM
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Dell Dimension (P-IV) running Windows XP won't shutdown, but has to be done manually. Not exactly a showstopper, but a real pain in the A. in any...
Steve Giannoni
02-13-2010 08:39 PM
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I have a HD with 2 partitions: C for system (XP Pro) and programs, and D for data. I installed an 80 GB Intel SSD and copied the partition C to the...
ElJerid
02-13-2010 07:15 PM
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I posted about a month ago concerning a Vadem I was given http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vadem_Clio IIRC It was Kony who suggested me trying a CF...
philo
02-12-2010 06:10 AM
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I have over thousands of virus on my pc according to the Spybot-search and destroy after scanning but it won't fix the problems. I've also used...
Mardor
02-11-2010 03:46 AM
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I notice this more now as my XP machine spends a lot of idle on time (main machine is a Mac). I need the XP "up" for various tasks on demand, but it...
Alan Browne
02-10-2010 06:26 PM
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Hi All As I am about to close my shop, I have a 7-track Pertec drive "surplus to requirements". it was used for a single project, about 30 tapes,...
Nico de Jong
02-10-2010 07:43 AM
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Okay, well let me tell you that my computer is filled with worms and all of that, and its pretty bad, because i keep getting a lot of random pop ups...
Mardor
02-09-2010 05:10 AM
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I want to upgrade to a new PC and put my old XP in the new machine. (Later I'll install Win 7.) This is what I have now: XP Pro Volume Licence,...
Vinni
02-08-2010 03:05 PM
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I BUY used, new and refurbed Cisco, Lucent, Brocade, Nortel, Foundry, Extreme, Juniper, Microsoft, Adobe, Alcatel, 3com, IBM, HP, Compaq, Sun, Dell,...
network buyer
02-07-2010 07:39 AM
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FYI. 4850 vs 5850 http://www.overclock.net/ati/629010-3dmark-results-4850-vs-5850-56k.html 4850 vs...
Man-wai Chang to The Door (24000bps)
02-07-2010 06:59 AM
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I am trying to find a way to hook up my PC's audio outputs to my 5.1 receiver. The receiver (RCA RV-9978) works great, but it only has 2 RCA inputs,...
ShadowTek
02-06-2010 09:08 PM
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