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Zalman 7000-Cu or 7000-AlCu by Strontium
Do a google for 7000cu, not 7000-cu - The 5th Quincunx stood up, at show-n-tell, and said: " wrote in message ... "The 5th Quincunx" wrote: I'm after a quiet, performance...
July 18th 03 02:03 PM
by KahKeeNang Go to last post
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Need your opinions on these systems by Larc
On 17 Jul 2003 09:22:44 -0700, Mark Jaggers pondered exceedingly, then took quill in hand and carefully composed... | I was hoping to get some opinions about these systems that this | company is offering on ebay. | | http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=42163&item=2741325941 |...
July 18th 03 01:07 PM
by Vladimir Go to last post
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MSI Mega PC system, cooler question by porcupine
The fan that comes with the system will support upto 2.8 GHZ and I wouldn't reccommend overclocking it or installing any other Fans/Coolers with the system. "Adam S" wrote in message ... Hi, I am considering building an...
July 18th 03 12:48 PM
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Link to P4 Hyperthreading patch for XP by Adrian
Oh, you mean this? I didn't even know there was a problem! http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;815227 Why on earth don't they let people download it? If it's performance related, I would think it would be publically available for anyone to download. ~ Adrian ~
July 18th 03 08:22 AM
by Stacey Go to last post
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Do I have hard drive DMA? by David Vanderschel
I am unsure about whether or not DMA is working on my Windows 98 system. I have a 7200RPM Maxtor drive (Ultra ATA/133), running off of an Iwill KD266 motherboard with a 1.2G Athlon using ALi chip set (only does ATA/100). ALi has an IDE Cache Utility which shows the current mode, and it shows...
July 18th 03 03:46 AM
by JAD Go to last post
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CD burner and DMA? by leza
I remember one time the burner of my friend's computer did not work? we went to the shop where we bought it, they fixed the problem by checking DMA somewhere, I mean they went to control panel and he click or check DMA, I do not remember what he did, but I remember he said that because DMA??...
July 18th 03 02:04 AM
by 678 Go to last post
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No thermal paste? by PentiumPunk
I just got my P4 2.4ghz 800mhz FSB processor in the mail. Instead of having thermal paste (applicator), it has a black little strip called "thermal interface material" Whats the deal? Do i need to put thermal paste on there still? or will this strip work? Thanks! ~Brooks~
July 17th 03 09:02 PM
by PentiumPunk Go to last post
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Need your opinions on these systems by Pen
The second is clearly the faster of the two. However, in my opinion computers used for work have no business being overclocked. Stability and accuracy are what is needed for a work computer. These are awesome gaming machines. "Mark Jaggers" wrote in...
July 17th 03 05:39 PM
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How do I know if the processor has been overclocked? by Wayne Tarzwell
Oh...to add to the first posting: About a month ago the computer stopped loading windows and went to an error screen saying that my processor was not the right speed...that I should go into the BIOS and correct the speed.... As far as I know I have a P4 1.7 and it's pretty much brand new but I...
July 17th 03 03:55 PM
by Pen Go to last post
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New system advice... by [email protected]
I've just bought and built a new pc consisting of: Asus A7N6X Deluxe m/b AMD Athlon 2500 Barton cpu with AMD fan and heatsink Antec case and 340w psu 512Mb Crucial pc2700 DDR ram (2 x 256Mb) Maxtor Diamond max 120Gb SATA h/d ATI Radeon 9600 Pro AGP card 128mb Windoze XP os
July 17th 03 03:31 PM
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need some help with virus -ed PC by Daf
Hi all! Need a little help. A friend brought me his Win98 box and said he opened some attachments "or something" and now his PC will boot up until the end of the post. Then there is a c prompt. He has no idea which virus it might be ... so neither do I. I'm inclined to simply reformat and start...
July 17th 03 03:30 PM
by jaster Go to last post
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Memory and FSB speed compatibility?? by J
Hi, I'm thinking of getting a P4 2.4Ghz CPU (800Mhz FSB) and 512Mb of PC3200 (400Mhz????) DDR Ram to put into a MSI 865 Neo 2 Mobo. Please excuse my ignorance, but can anyone tell me if the memory at 400Mhz and the CPU with an 800Mhz FSB will run together ok on that motherboard? Many thanks in...
July 17th 03 03:06 PM
by J Go to last post
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Is there a DOS utility which ID's system components? by Ian Roberts
"Spajky" wrote in message ... On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 10:51:17 +0100, "Ian Roberts" wrote: Hi I'm looking for a DOS utility which can ID system compoents when no OS is installed....
July 17th 03 02:50 PM
by Conor Go to last post
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USR Courier v.everything X2 by kony
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 17:52:52 +0200, "arjen" wrote: Look for courier modems , it is now 3com. I have found this file but......................................try at own risk if it is the wrong file it renders your modem USELESS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
July 17th 03 01:11 PM
by kony Go to last post
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Question on 250GB Maxtor Drive by Aaron
Hey All, Yesterday I received my new Maxtor Maxline II 250 GB drive from Newegg. I run WinXP with SP1, and I made the registry change to support 137GB drives. Whenever I run Thorough Format or Thorough Chkdsk, however, it freezes at about 60%, and just never progresses any further. (Could...
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July 17th 03 09:09 AM
by Wouter Go to last post
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Advice on new Quiet PC for 11 yr old by )-()-(
Terry Wilson wrote: I'm building a PC for my sister's kid and would appreciate any advice. Actually, I'd like him to assist in building, as I am recruiting future members! PC to be used for gaming and voice recognition, with an eye towards stability and longevity. Case - newegg
July 17th 03 05:53 AM
by Adrian Go to last post
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safe mode! by leza
I have winXP, how can I go to "safe mode"? how about win98. Thanks
July 17th 03 05:05 AM
by Norm Go to last post
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LCD vs. CRT? by Brooks
I heard CRT monitors can make you sterile and gives off alot of radiation. I know it does give off some, but is it really that harmful? I mean i am on the computer ALOT and it does kind of concern me. And do LCD's not give off radiation or anything? They are completely harmless?
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July 17th 03 01:43 AM
by Bruno Go to last post
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USR Courier v.everything X2 by [email protected]
Can someone tell me where I can find the model, product code, product number from the model? It's second hand, so I have no manuals. I see 80-001868-01 and 21GWZ337FHF7 on a barcode sticker near the volume control There's also the FCC ID CJE-0263 The Industry Canada ID 550-5305-A CSA id ...
July 16th 03 10:05 PM
by Howard Kaikow Go to last post
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Monitor Advice Needed by CMB
"Shawn Flanagan" wrote in message ... Hey guys. I'm about to buy myself a new monitor to upgrade my no name 17 inch CRT. I was going to get a Samsung silver LCD panel but then I've read that LCDs are not good choices for...
July 16th 03 09:35 PM
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