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Dear Everyone, apologies for cross-posting, I'm wondering if some of the veterans of 10-15 years ago are still reading these USENET groups... I'm...
Frantisek.Rysanek@post.cz
01-29-2010 10:08 PM
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Reliability and Service: Technology's Most (and Least) Reliable Brands When you buy a new PC, camera, printer, or TV, you want a dependable device...
Ablang
01-29-2010 08:16 AM
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I have a Laerjet 6MP printer-- or so it says on the casing, but when pressing the self-test button, the printout says Laserjet 6P. Several vendors...
Ron
01-20-2010 03:54 AM
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Hello, I have a IBM ThinkCentre. I cannot enter the BIOS-Setup any more. CTRL-S, F1 and F12 do not work. What shall I do now? Please...
Christian Reinbothe
12-23-2009 05:36 PM
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Anybody heard about the firefox crashing the box running xp sp3 on Athlon 2, x4 620 quad core processor system on Asus M4A78...
tanix
12-17-2009 09:51 AM
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In news:jz_Mm.26862$ZF3.2318 (AT) newsfe13 (DOT) iad Ohioguy wrote: Hi Ohioguy I would look for a CPU with a large L2 cache and high FSB. You may...
Horst Franke
11-23-2009 06:28 PM
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Hi, all of a sudden, as always, the number keys 1 through 0 except 5 and 6 fail on a thinkpad 2656 E2G. The shift-function also fails. Is this...
Ulrich G. Kliegis
11-22-2009 06:26 AM
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I have a new HP box with an "ATAPI DVD A DH16A" hard drive. DBAN appears to not work on it. Can someone recommend software to test and clear...
Michael D. Berger
11-15-2009 10:21 PM
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On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:30:38 -0400, Ohioguy wrote: There is a limit... Or even 32GB. But it's a one off cost...amortised over the number of disks...
Bob Eager
10-31-2009 11:31 AM
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Ohioguy <none (AT) none (DOT) net> writes: It seems to mention Windows 7 now, in version V7.0.0.0. Com1 is a serial port and those settings are...
Anssi Saari
10-30-2009 01:04 PM
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On Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:18:12 -0400, gfretwell (AT) aol (DOT) com wrote: Ok so the board doesn't have a backup bios like newer boards. What you...
nandrews
10-18-2009 06:06 AM
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This query perhaps applies to desktop-PC keyboards too. My notebook's 3 keys on the left botton: Ctrl, Alt, Fn started getting unreliable and then...
no.top.post@gmail.com
10-07-2009 06:55 PM
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Hi, If I purchase I shuttle PC and only telnet into it, will I need a video card? Thanx, Ed
Ed Stuart
09-17-2009 09:25 PM
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http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103706 After looking at the reviews and prices of the Athlon II x2 processors last month, I...
OhioGuy
09-12-2009 07:24 AM
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Just a quick one - soundcard on board an ASUS NForce board seems to have given up, so I was thinking since it ain't mine and doesn't get any rigorous...
Simon Cooper
08-27-2009 02:41 AM
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I have come to know that some portable external usb drives (the type that derive their power from the usb port) will not run on the "front installed...
RB
08-20-2009 04:42 PM
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http://www.arsalannewmobilephone.blogspot.com/ Z310iDesign coming to lifeLet your phone reflect who you are. Personalize with light effects. Change...
arsalan
08-13-2009 10:28 AM
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"Ed Light" <nobody (AT) nobody (DOT) there> wrote The boring cnut cures my insomnia ;-)
Trent
08-05-2009 05:27 AM
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Hello, I have a Compaq EVO N800c laptop, and I had to disassemble it to remove clock battery, to erase password lock. Now, I remounted it,...
XYLOPHONE
07-28-2009 05:58 PM
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Some gutless fuckwit desperately cowering behind Trent desperately attempted to bullshit its way out of its predicament and fooled absolutely no one...
XYLOPHONE
07-24-2009 12:40 PM
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Hello, I've bought an IBM ThinkCentre S51 (Celeron D processor) without any OS on it, because I wanted to boot it from the CD-ROM-drive and install...
Josef
07-23-2009 04:48 AM
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Anyone have a suggestion about what camcorders are best to use to record an indoor musical concert with singing and with the musical instruments at...
B. Schneier
07-10-2009 08:11 PM
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how/where can i buy and replace a bad usb port on the printer itself...thanks in advance for any information. john
rnc54s
06-21-2009 11:57 PM
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I have an old Compaq Presario. It has a partitioned drive with XP on one partition and a damaged 98 SE on the other. Whenever it boots up, it...
mandme
06-16-2009 07:43 PM
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Though women still have a much lower frequency of the disease, cases of second-hand exposure to asbestos has prompted more diagnoses among women,...
sana
05-27-2009 02:42 PM
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This USB-mouse sometimes flashes *BLUE* via the transparent middle button. It shows 'sleep mode' by dull-red, when not active, and brighter-red...
no-toppost@motz.invalid
05-22-2009 01:28 PM
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GE 21710 15 Watt (65W equivalent) Energy Smart Floodlight Dimmable R30 Light Bulb Price:$18.99 Image:...
Anestos@candelaria.com
05-21-2009 12:21 AM
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Citizen Men's Eco-Drive Canvas Strap Watch #BM8180-03E Price:$135.00 Image: http://bestdeallocator.info/image.php?id=B000EQS1JW Best deal:...
Adamsonis@celinda.com
05-20-2009 09:15 PM
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Nikon D40 6.1MP Digital SLR Camera Kit with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor Lens Price:Too low to display Image:...
Almsteadt@gabriele.com
05-20-2009 09:02 PM
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Fujifilm FinePix 3800 3MP Digital Camera w/ 6x Optical Zoom Price:$499.99 Image: http://bestdealfinder.us/image.php?id=B00006FMPP Best deal:...
Ahrent@ebony.com
05-19-2009 09:49 PM
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In news:75ek73F17qks8U4 (AT) mid (DOT) individual.net Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote: Hi DoDi the Intel Logo after booting is a setup of the BIOS. But...
gabjsmo0@gmail.com
05-12-2009 09:34 PM
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I am turning out an old 55sx. I don't want any payment but obviously will not pay to ship it anywhere. I'm in UK: Kingston Surrey. Fires up but hard...
jdonaldsonsmith
05-01-2009 10:15 AM
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I purchased a motherboard that features RAID support. (RAID 1 or 0 only) The instructions for configuring RAID, say to: 1. Configure RAID in the...
DMS
04-30-2009 08:16 AM
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We know that floppies written by one machine can be difficult to read by a different machine, because of expected mechanical differences between the...
AliBama@gmail.com
04-24-2009 04:55 AM
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On a computer there were previously physically two DVD drives mounted. One of them was physically removed later. However they appear still BOTH (!)...
Timo Price
04-24-2009 03:33 AM
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I setup a new laser printer. During the installation of the driver I am asked where WinXP should find the USB connected port. By default "LPT1" was...
Timo Price
03-25-2009 06:18 PM
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"I bought AMD because I believe there is a good chance that AMD is going to go out of business in the next year if their sales don't increase and...
dbx
03-13-2009 04:25 PM
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On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 04:45:01 UTC, Bob Horvath <bhorvath13 (AT) comcast (DOT) net> wrote: Then go to www.viaarena.com and have a look for...
Bob Eager
02-28-2009 04:41 AM
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Hi folks, A friend of mine has an old Dell Inspiron 4000 laptop, which has been running fine for several years since he bought it new. It came with...
Magnate
02-26-2009 09:19 AM
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Previously Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1 (AT) aol (DOT) com> wrote: This is a possibility and I agree that it can happen fast enough to cause...
Norm Loman
02-23-2009 08:16 PM
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Previously Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1 (AT) aol (DOT) com> wrote: Because this may not help. In the worst case it makes real the problem more...
Ron
02-22-2009 01:18 PM
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I just bought a 64 GB Hitachi hard drive to replace the Western Digital piece of junk that recently crashed but the information on the drive itself...
Ron
02-11-2009 05:57 AM
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gfretwell (AT) aol (DOT) com wrote: Now I'm not sure it is a specific frequency. I looked at the waveform, and it looks like little 'spikes' going...
OhioGuy
02-08-2009 11:54 PM
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Can anyone tell me whether there exists a PCI card which can deliver the primary system display to S-Video rather than VGA? I have a Panasonic...
Peter
01-29-2009 10:10 AM
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On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:48:39 -0500, gfretwell wrote: I just downloaded these from...
Mike -- Email Ignored
01-29-2009 10:04 AM
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memtest86+ stopped in the middle of pass 1 and and said everything is OK. Should I believe this? Shouldn't it keep going? BTW, I am running with the...
Mike -- Email Ignored
01-24-2009 02:50 PM
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In the memtest86+ display, is the field labeled "Errors" only for the current pass, or is it the sum of the errors in all the passes? Thanks, Mike.
Mike -- Email Ignored
01-23-2009 08:06 PM
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Asko Nummelin
01-10-2009 08:16 PM
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Previously gfretwell (AT) aol (DOT) com wrote: OEM. Arno
Arno Wagner
01-09-2009 06:32 AM
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Is anyone aware of a Windows 98se driver for the on-board audio (ALC888) on this motherboard? I have tried to use the Realtek ALC888 HD Audio Driver...
Carbon
01-08-2009 08:34 PM
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