<gfretwell (AT) aol (DOT) com> wrote Yes it does and that's what I used but why I had to do this 3 times to get it stable eventually defeats...

David

11-29-2006 08:33 PM
***** charles

I have figured out why my dead system won't boot/post. It turns out, after a quick look, there are 3 bad caps (they are bulging at the top, my thanks...

Chris

11-29-2006 04:14 AM
Trent

Thanks for the help so far, I am going to replace the caps with the lower rated caps (1200uf vs 1800uf). Somone posted that replacing caps on...

Chris

11-28-2006 07:13 AM
Trent

Hi, I am trying to get 2 PC's working with a Belkin 2-port KVM model F1DL102P (same as a DK102P I believe except mine has audio switching as...

David

11-28-2006 03:36 AM
Arno Wagner

This IBM PC includes an AGP slot, but I'm wondering if it's the old style slot that will not accept a newer AGP card. Does anyone have any AGP...

Bob Jones

11-26-2006 06:06 PM
Fantomet

hi I have a wierd problem, My system has 2 hard drives a cd burner and a dvd burner. The system powers up great., been this way for years. Now I am...

erables40@gmail.com

11-23-2006 10:05 PM
Arno Wagner

In comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc steve d. podleski <steve.d.podleski (AT) boeing (DOT) com> wrote: Bad idea to try a custom PSU. In the worst case...

Arno Wagner

11-18-2006 03:05 PM
Arno Wagner

my pc deos everything but reads blank discs so therefor i cant copy to disc i bought a new rewriter , changed ide cables, formatted the computer,...

wull

11-18-2006 10:33 AM
Don Phillipson

Looking for a way to connect 2 pc's via floppy ports? Any suggestions would be helpfull. Please do not suggest the obvious as using floppy...

Ed

11-17-2006 09:14 AM
Ed

Hi all, I am in front of an IBM Net Vista 6643-13U. When it boots, it shows the cpu running at 333MHz instead of the supposedly correct 667 as...

***** charles

11-16-2006 04:08 PM
***** charles

OK, so this is a pretty old laptop, but does anyone have a spare *system board* memory card (ie. not the one that looks like a PCMCIA card) for the...

David Graham Knoll

11-14-2006 07:08 AM
David Graham Knoll

Hi guys, I have 2 pcs that I am having problems with. The first one, when you plug in the power cord, powers up immediately. It boots up fine, but...

SECTION25

11-08-2006 05:19 PM
Arno Wagner

Does anyone have USB 2.0 software drivers for a Laser 5.25" External cdrom enclosure? any help would be much appreciated as this item is 4 years old...

Keith Lyons

11-08-2006 05:36 AM
Keith Lyons

I am having a strange problem with a Belken USB to PS/2 Adapter. (Part #...

liveone@mail.com

11-05-2006 01:35 PM
Arno Wagner

I am trying to repair a computer with an AMD 1.7GHz chip on a Elite K7VMM+ mb with a 300W PS, using a 20GB disk with Win2000. When it starts up,...

Deodiaus

11-03-2006 06:29 PM
Jos

Hi, Got 1gb memory PC, needed more memory for scanning large pics, so bought 512mb module. Fits very snuggly although strangely the plastic...

Dot Net Developer

11-03-2006 02:34 PM
Dot Net Developer

I've got an Adaptec 19160 card for a Quantum LTO external drive. The Dell has an on-board Adaptec RAID controller. The card won't detect the drive,...

Tim Gowen

11-03-2006 12:32 PM
Tim Gowen

I installed a new Audigy2 SoundBlaster Z5 card and it worked at first, but in fiddling with Linux alsamixer, I've gotten things so misconfigured that...

Haines Brown

11-03-2006 07:01 AM
Haines Brown

I notice that Win2000 has an icon in the taskbar tray: 'Unplug or Eject Hardware'. On the system that I'm currently using, that utility lists only a...

Knack

11-01-2006 06:14 AM
Arno Wagner

Hi at all, i'm a newby of IBM hardware and i've got....a silly question...mmm two question: 1 whitch kind of monitor i've to buy and whitch kind of...

daniel

10-28-2006 07:44 AM
Pen

Hi at all, i'm a newby of IBM hardware and i've got....a silly question...mmm two question: 1 whitch kind of monitor i've to buy and whitch kind of...

daniel

10-27-2006 07:08 PM
daniel

When I first switch on my PC in the morning, it runs find for about 20 minutes and then powers off in a blink of an eye - total "OFF" - no controlled...

Hadron Quark

10-26-2006 06:01 PM
Arno Wagner

Hi, When I put my USB stick into the USB port, Windows asks whether I want to format the USB stick. Probably it got corrupted somehow. Is there...

RC

10-26-2006 05:19 AM
M.I.5¾

Hi! I have IBM T40 with 30 GB disk (4200 rpm), and thinking about upgrade it with Seagate 100 GB 7200 rpm UDMA 8MB cache. Will my BIOS recognize...

Miro

10-20-2006 01:38 PM
Miro

I am after some help please with an issue that apparently occurs during downloading. Binary type files (pdf, zip, exe etc) are often, not...

John C

10-16-2006 01:16 PM
Arno Wagner

Hi all, I need some help with a problem I'm having with my daughter's IBM PC. The specs are: IBM Desktop' 300 PL 6862 U8U Pentium III Running Windows...

Larry Gamache

10-13-2006 02:53 PM
Arno Wagner

The inevitable has finally happened, the battery in my Wyse 386/16 has died and I need the setup and configuration program for configuring the BIOS....

dereks314@gmail.com

10-11-2006 07:34 PM
Gordon

do you know guys how good are ibm preps of certmagic.com ? . i wish to purchase one of those . please do let me know

ursforever

10-10-2006 04:14 AM
ursforever

i purchased a new hd and want ALL the files from my old one transferred to the new one, what is the easiest way to do this?

will

10-09-2006 03:10 AM
M.I.5¾

IBM Thinkpad A20M, 700mg P3 processor, 256mg ram, 40gb Hitachi Travelstar hard drive, WinXP Pro SP2. I connected this laptop to the internet last...

co10

10-06-2006 02:18 AM
co10

My IBM 8148-CJU ( 3.2 PIV ) is now two years old. During the first year ( When the system was under IBM full warranty ), the fan on top of the...

Guy DeStefano

10-02-2006 06:13 PM
Guy DeStefano

I am having a known problem in an unknown area (or visa versa) : My Windows 2000 1.6 GHz AMD K6 Compaq machine is continuously rebooting. The...

news.rcn.com

10-02-2006 11:46 AM
Nicholas D Richards

I have a T21 that crashed with a blue screen a couple of days ago. Now it won't start. The fan comes on but the screen stays blank and the hard...

Joss

10-02-2006 10:53 AM
Arno Wagner

I wrote a program that does a lot of reading and writing to the hard drive. I know that it is preferable to use memory whenever possible, if only...

Allan Adler

10-02-2006 10:47 AM
Arno Wagner

Hello! I have a Dell Latitude XP 475. This fellow is one of the models who came out just as the company was switching to what would become...

gregg dot drwho8 altsign gmail dot com

10-01-2006 02:17 PM
pen

Dear Reader, I own 2 brother printers, HL-1440 AND HL-1240. My problem is when I cold boot my computer it doesn't recognize my printers. After...

A. LEVINE

09-28-2006 08:27 AM
M.I.5¾

Bazzer Smith wrote: Wipe it and install a version of Linux to experiment with? -- -- Marten Kemp (Fix name and ISP to reply) -=-=- .... "You have...

Doc

09-28-2006 04:12 AM
M.I.5¾

Putting a replacement mobo in a Compaq Deskpro EN PIII WinXP Home, theoretically identical to the original mobo, will I have to reinstall the O/S?...

Doc

09-28-2006 04:10 AM
M.I.5¾

A computer of mine is really giving problems and when I opened it turns out that the motherboard is incredibly filthy and has some fine congealed...

AT

09-28-2006 04:07 AM
M.I.5¾

Hi ya! I am trying to decide which KVM switch brand and model to order for my Dell office machines that only use USB devices (mice and keyboards;...

AT

09-28-2006 03:59 AM
M.I.5¾

I got 2 of the same Compaq Deskpro EN mobo to replace the original that's apparently gone bad so I'd have a spare. Took everything out and put it in...

AT

09-28-2006 03:53 AM
M.I.5¾

Anyone know what that metal panel at the back of the PC is that has cutouts for the I/O stuff? We are trying to make a unique case and would like to...

Dirk Bruere at NeoPax

09-28-2006 03:47 AM
M.I.5¾

I bought a USB drive a few years ago and it was totally useless at writing. Which are the faster ones available today? Are they special in some...

mydejamail@yahoo.co.uk

09-28-2006 03:30 AM
M.I.5¾

Hi All, I need a PCI video card without any hardwired addressing requirements.Whether any card is available. Can you please suggest me some sites...

Kumar

09-28-2006 03:10 AM
Kumar

Hello, I've recently acquired an IBM xSeries 330 1U server equipped with the hotswap SCSI backplane. Instead of SCSI, I would like to install SATA...

Brett Simison

09-26-2006 08:19 AM
Brett Simison

On Sun, 2006-09-03 at 16:38 -0400, gfretwell (AT) aol (DOT) com wrote: Having had long experience of AS/400's... The RAID0 type config was only one...

bryant.rossiter@gmail.com

09-25-2006 10:13 AM
P.J.M.

Are you having to fiddle around with the DC Plug to get tour laptop to boot up only to make a sudden move and it powers off? Laptop on your knee,...

admin@truestate.com

09-22-2006 10:34 AM
admin@truestate.com

Hey Guys, I am planning to build my first computer. It will mainly serve as a gaming computer, as well a school tool. The OS will be Windows XP Pro....

bryant.rossiter@gmail.com

09-17-2006 05:12 PM
bryant.rossiter@gmail.com

Hi everyone, I've got an IBM ThinkPad 570E and it won't start. It stops dead after the RAM check, just before the bios start. Can anybody...

Antonio

09-13-2006 04:52 PM
Antonio

Hey all, Has anyone ever come across an NLX form factor motherboard for AMD Athlon, Pentium 4 or any processor post socket 370 ? Thanks

BrianR

09-13-2006 01:01 AM
BrianR