When I turn my computer on I immediately get a warble tone from the speakers. It continues until Windows starts up. I have no problem with display,...

Walker1940@removethis.com

03-23-2007 02:26 PM
Walker1940@removethis.com

I have recently installed Windows Vista Ultimate on a new PC that I built with Gigabyte GA-965P-DS4 motherboard, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 processor and...

th_1977@hotmail.com

03-23-2007 01:12 PM
johns

Hi, This is my first hard drive install. A Seagate Barracuda 80 Gigabyte HDD (ST3802110A), and a VANTEC Clear 18" ATA 66/100/133 IDE Round...

Nick

03-23-2007 09:07 AM
Mike Hollywood

My current rig is an intel D975XBX board, an intel Core 2 e6700, an ati Radeon x1950xtx 512, and I have 2 gig of Geil DDR-800 ram. I dont know the...

Ragadoo

03-23-2007 08:44 AM
Paul

I'm upgrading to Core Duo and PCIe and hence need a new motherboard. The main choice is between 975X vs nVidia SLI, and I'm thinking of opting...

Paul Moloney

03-23-2007 08:27 AM
Paul Moloney

Hi.. I've got a dell 640m notebook.. I have 1 gb of memory.. I think that it's a bit slow when I'm starting 3 or 4 programs at the same time.....

(-Peter-)

03-23-2007 08:07 AM
Ed Medlin

Been looking at µATX and graphics cards recently and yesterday found something that made me wonder about boards with D-SUB and DVI outputs. I'd...

PeterC

03-23-2007 04:26 AM
PeterC

I'm having difficulty installing a hard drive in an Antec enclosure. the drive cage has rubber grommets which it appears that regular hard...

Nick

03-23-2007 02:10 AM
Lez Pawl

Are people find that a laser mouse actually makes a difference in real life when compared to an infra-red mouse? Am not a gamer but I want a decent...

Jon D

03-23-2007 01:50 AM
kony

I have an intel Core 2 e6700 2.67 Ghz and an intel D975XBX board. I have 2 gig sticks of Geil DDR-800 ram and an ATI radeon x1950XTX with 512mb...

Ragadoo

03-22-2007 06:27 PM
Ragadoo

Hi, Strange problem - Have used this M/B for the past 3 years or so with an XP2700 and 1Gb of PC2700 memory running XP pro fully updated. I use...

GB

03-22-2007 06:10 PM
GB

Can DDR2 RAM be used on a DDR MB if I don't mind the speed downgrade?

senderj

03-22-2007 06:06 PM
Gert Elstermann

Hi all, I've just aquired a front panel that has a Card Reader, USB, Firewire and Audio. I've got the Card Reader, USB and Firewire working great...

Victor Papa

03-22-2007 03:36 PM
Victor Papa

Is there such a thing as an external VGA to TV adapter? So someone with a laptop could play their video on the much larger home television instead?

Jim

03-22-2007 02:24 PM
Frank McCoy

Wondering if anyone can give any starters on this. I want to build a PC that is portable. Not laptop portable but one that is fairly easy to pull...

Juneaukid

03-22-2007 01:53 PM
Bob Fry

I'm going to be doing some builds soon and have began looking around at PSU's. The last time, years ago, I did some builds I bought a number of...

Eric

03-22-2007 11:32 AM
Mike T.

Hi folks, I just put together my 3rd homebuilt PC. I am having a very irritating problem. The PC will not power up. I put all the components...

KJ

03-22-2007 11:25 AM
Mike T.

Hey folks, thanks in advance for your help on this one. I admit, I'm a crap magnet when it comes to building computers, always have been! I don't...

MacGyver

03-22-2007 11:17 AM
MacGyver

Hello ... I'm getting a PC quote for a workstation, and my options are 2 Gigs of 800Mhz ram or 3 Gigs of 667Mhz ram. I assume the 3 gigs is a...

Alex

03-22-2007 09:43 AM
Ed Medlin

"Simon Berube" <sbberube (AT) cfl (DOT) rr.com> wrote Notwithstanding March is only 2/3 over, Nvidia may be delaying release of new models...

DRS

03-22-2007 05:14 AM
Simon Berube

I am not sure if this is correct newsgroup (sorry if Its not) I am trying to figure out how to use my computer in another room than the main box....

*muffin*

03-22-2007 03:45 AM
Simon Berube

Slightly off topic but back when Tech TV was worth watching, they had a show of what investigators use, etc. These are used for spying but they...

geoff

03-21-2007 06:25 PM
h

Sometimes, getting to be more often, my keyboard will just stop working...or so it seemed. Last time I'm pretty sure I heard the computer make a...

dh@.

03-21-2007 04:04 PM
Gel

Hi, I recently built my own pc (parts listed below) all worked fine except for on occation when the pc booted I would get no signal to the monitor....

Mike

03-21-2007 02:35 PM
meerkat

I'm trying to decide whether to add Ram to the 2 GB that I now have in my system. With just my browser and Everest running, my system...

Frank

03-21-2007 01:09 PM
Mike T.

730 pm, It's 51F outside, The rest of the house is 76F, my room with the computer is 80.1F. Am I retarded or shouldn't the heat be turned OFF?

Bob Brown

03-21-2007 01:00 PM
MacGyver

John Backus pass away

Boba & Ilinka

03-21-2007 11:58 AM
Boba & Ilinka

"John Doe" <jdoe (AT) usenetlove (DOT) invalid> wrote I would like to setup a second PC so that the Hoover in my bedroom is not running all night...

WooHoo2You

03-21-2007 09:45 AM
fiddledd@gmail.com

Looking at buying a drive that says it is 3.0 gb/sec, but I also see some drives which are 1.5gb/sec. My motherboard is ASUS AS8-X and all it says is...

Bob Brown

03-21-2007 03:24 AM
Jarkka

Hey, I'm currently building my own computer at home and am having some trouble getting it to work. The only parts I have installed are...

raddriver02@aol.com

03-20-2007 06:53 PM
RussellS

Hey all, I could use some help with this problem. A friend of mine asked me to see if I could get her some answers to her troubles as she is unable...

jinxy

03-20-2007 05:51 PM
jinxy

My brother has a computer I built for him 3 years ago with an Asus A7N8X mb and 256 mb of DDR333 PC-2700 Ram. The MB manual says it supports...

Jack B

03-20-2007 11:28 AM
kony

I just took out a motherboard + cpu to sell someone. But now I don't know if it's a Cleron 3ghz or a Celeron D 3ghz? Is it even possible for a...

dterrors@hotmail.com

03-20-2007 12:34 AM
dterrors@hotmail.com

I have an old Pentium 4 2.4G BG Socket 478 CPU that has a cooling fan that's quite noisy. I want to use this unit as a PVR but the noise levels are...

m

03-19-2007 06:13 PM
Ghostrider

On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 14:46:07 -0700, "JAD" <john doe (AT) harvesting (DOT) addys.for.porn.spam> wrote: I had tried pulling everything first, and the...

Larry Roberts

03-19-2007 05:54 PM
DaveW

:crybaby: ok i did somthing really stupid. i have a toshiba tecra 9100 notebook and the other day i was messing around with the display settings and...

jr swag

03-19-2007 04:05 PM
Oksana Gutteridge

A few weeks ago my PC just died. Turned it off as usual the day before, no signs of any problems whatsoever. The next day, pressed the power button...

JIMMY SNIFF

03-19-2007 12:47 AM
w_tom

Hi, 3 computers in a home network setup, connected to a Lynksys router. The router specs show in DHCP Active IP Table: Computers A, B, C ending in...

Valentin

03-18-2007 09:34 PM
Aebous

I've been using winrar for a while and was wondering what is considered the best one as far as compression? I'm wanting to make the compressed files...

Bob Brown

03-18-2007 06:18 PM
Frank McCoy

"warJack" <haha (AT) tampabay (DOT) rr.com> wrote Not an actual technical term. It means that there are top tier, lower tier and even lower tier...

Dave

03-18-2007 06:05 PM
Paul

Hello, I would like information reguarding a cable modem upgrade. My cable company sent me a letter letting me know that I could upgrade my modem for...

jinxy

03-18-2007 11:49 AM
Dave

I just built a new system, with my first LCD monitor. I seeing faint lines go up across the screen, from bottom to top. I have tried changing the...

nickolas80@gmail.com

03-18-2007 10:36 AM
Dave

John Doe wrote: Hammers do solve a lot of problems, no question. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DDR-2 "Backwards compatibility DDR2 DIMMs are *not...

nickolas80@gmail.com

03-18-2007 08:42 AM
Frank McCoy

On 09 Mar 2007, JAD <john doe (AT) harvesting (DOT) addys.for.porn.spam> wrote: Everything is unreliable. Everything is not perfect. What is...

Jon D

03-18-2007 04:49 AM
GB

Hi I have a VGA (blue) video card port on my machine (onboard video) that came with it and I have a new PCI video card I bought and...

Bruce

03-18-2007 02:55 AM
Bruce

Hi: I have been building a comp using a Asus A7N8X-E mobo. I have assembled everything together and fired it up......but I get no picture. I have...

foggie

03-17-2007 08:13 PM
foggie

My PC, which was working fine 24 hours ago, took a turn for the worse. It's an Intel P4 system with two SATA drives and one optical drive and...

pleb

03-17-2007 04:28 PM
pleb

What is the cheapest way to go about getting a PC used for downloading from BitComet/Limewire/large demos/patches etc? Build or buy? I have never...

WooHoo2You

03-17-2007 02:19 PM
jaster

Hi guys, I was thinking of adding a stick of PC2100 memory to my spare slot and looking around there seems like some bargains. At present I have...

Jones@destry.demon.co.uk

03-17-2007 02:13 PM
Dave

i have a p4 system with mercury motherboard. but when i power on it displaying different errors(not the same). when i try to move the RAM in slot in...

naresh

03-17-2007 11:26 AM
philo