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so much for linux by Mr Jessop
i have the suse9.1 iso. copied to cd. nothing. tried nero burn and burn to iso. kept coming up with no disk in drive and wouldn't burn. Tried copying extra files that were included in pc format distro folder. Same error message. So tried nero burn express with pc format distro stuff as well as...
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December 30th 04 02:01 PM
by Lordy Go to last post
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Looking for motherboard by [email protected]
My motherbaoard has blown and am looking for a repalacement. It can be second-hand or refurbished - the chepaer the better. It is to replace a motherboard in a Dell Dimension E 520 (LGA 775, Pentium D 915 2.8GHz processor, chipset probably G965, power supply output 305W. Form factor BTX I am...
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June 18th 13 10:06 AM
by tumppiw Go to last post
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X1950XT w/ Zalman very hot by Mandinga
I have a Sapphire X1950XT equipped with a Zalman VF-900 cooler. I was playing Lost Planet and about 10 minutes later CCC kicked me out of the game because of GPU's high temp (It showed a warning). I checked the temp with ATI tools and the GPU temp was about 95C. I've had the XT for about a year...
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July 26th 07 03:35 AM
by Mandinga Go to last post
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Outlook express problems after HD crash by Norm
Andy, usually the dbx files are stored in application data\identities and the wab file is kept in windows\application data\microsoft\address book. Just checking your location because I've done the import function numerous times and have never had a problem. "AndyB" wrote...
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July 24th 10 12:59 PM
by Mike Easter Go to last post
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LITEON's dark secret? by No Longer a LiteOn Customer
For a long while I thought one can never go wrong with purchasing Lite-On products. That is why all the CD/DVD drives in my PCs are from Lite-On (4 of them). So, it was only natural that when time came to purchase a "consumer type" DVD player, I didn't think twice before purchasing the Lite-On...
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April 15th 04 04:41 AM
by gothika Go to last post
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Capacitors in PSU are dangerous? by Chris Stolworthy
"Regal" wrote in message ... I read on some website that the capacitors in a PC's PSU can hold a charge for long after they have been switched off and that the charge could be fatal. Is this really so? Surely that...
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April 22nd 04 01:23 AM
by larrymoencurly Go to last post
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Can a hard disk shrink? Or did ****USA steal my HD? by George L.
**** Post for FREE via your newsreader at post.usenet.com **** Do computer repair centers ever replace HDs with smaller ones and not tell customers? I took my Compaq equipped with 80 gig HD to ****USA but got back a 40 gig. My data wasn't lost, but the drive is definitely smaler, according to...
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October 20th 03 06:43 PM
by Walt Go to last post
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1 Attachment(s) Q: Why don't desktops us mobile cpus? by jaster
I know the motherboards are different but is there a reason why desktop computer aren't built to use mobile cpus? I assume desktop and mobile are about the same performance for the average user, mobile cpus are capable enough to run 99% of the games available, and mobile cpus run cooler and more...
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January 2nd 06 10:30 PM
by Michael C Go to last post
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FS Archos PMA400 30GB Portable Media Player & Pocket Media Assistant by [email protected]
HOME+APPLIANCE+STORE http://homeappliance.byethost32.com/ MORE+ELECTRONICS+AND+COMPUTER+ http://shop.byethost8.com/ DIAMOND+ http://diamond.byethost13.com/ CLOTHES+AND+COSMETIC
July 21st 06 08:47 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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SP2: any problems? by ToolPackinMama
Any problems to report with Service Pack 2? I'm curious to know how it's going for you.
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September 13th 04 01:53 AM
by Peter Go to last post
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Bit of a historical question: MS-DOS by Yousuf Khan[_2_]
I've been trying to remember this, and I honestly can't remember it anymore. In MS-DOS, where were the standard external commands located? The only thing I remember about MS-DOS was that the command.com was located in the root directory (along with autoexec.bat, config.sys, and the hidden files...
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July 6th 12 07:30 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_3_] Go to last post
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Will Windows Power the Living Room? by Ablang
Will Windows Power the Living Room? Microsoft's Home Concept PC combines video recorder, CD player, phone, and more. Joris Evers, IDG News Service Tuesday, May 04, 2004 SEATTLE -- Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard are showing off at a developers conference here some Windows XP concept devices intended...
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July 8th 04 05:34 AM
by David Maynard Go to last post
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Planning a small desktop/under desktop system by ken
Only because it is relatively slow now, I want to replace a slick 2" x 18" x 18" PC Power and Cooling system called Sleekline that they made a number of years ago. It mounts very nicely in the leg well of my wife's desk. What options do I have for a box that would sit below the desktop and not...
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January 28th 09 01:10 PM
by TVeblen Go to last post
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Intel vs. AMD: Best bang for buck, at the moment by Dave C.
OK, I am totally ****ing FED UP with all these morons insisting that AMD is faster and cheaper than Intel, PERIOD. I am a HUGE AMD fan. So it's incredibly ironic that I should feel compelled to defend Intel against repetitive, undeserved LIES posted on this ng and others about how AMD chips are...
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September 27th 04 07:19 AM
by JAD Go to last post
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Tablet memories by Desmond[_3_]
Hi I found it infuriating here (UK) watching TV presenters with tablets far bigger than the ones in the shop. I have had a look again and found: http://www.currys.co.uk/gbuk/versus-touchtab-10-dual-core-tablet-16-gb-21146536-pdt.html It states 16g memory but it looks like it only has 1g but is...
March 13th 13 04:55 PM
by John Doe Go to last post
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Logitech Cordless Comfort Duo by drumguy1384
I'm not sure about this particular model ... but I have a Logitech cordless keyboard/optical mouse combo (Cordless Freedom Optical) that I have been using for almost a year without changing the batteries. Granted, they are connected to a computer system I use as an entertainment center and,...
August 15th 03 11:58 AM
by Metaphoid Go to last post
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Coming to terms with Win XP after using Win 98 by AL D
No doubt there must be benefits in using Windows XP over Windows 98... apart from being easier to shut down... but I seem to be finding a lot of DISadvantages so far... Does anyone know of a website whose theme is: Things people hate about Windows XP and how to overcome them? Some things I would...
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January 3rd 06 06:57 AM
by Mxsmanic Go to last post
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Silent Computer - Advice by David Taylor
**** The word 'Silent' is subjective and based on what a person considers to be noise, along with the sensitivity of the person's ears, and tolerance of different pitches. One man's silence is another man's noise ***** I've bought components after reading reviews that they're silent, only to be...
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October 7th 03 11:26 AM
by Q Go to last post
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"Why I Will Never Buy a Hard Drive Again" by Lynn McGuire[_3_]
"Why I Will Never Buy a Hard Drive Again" https://www.tomshardware.com/news/cheap-ssds-are-killing-hard_drives,37563.html "It’s been years since I was willing to work on any PC that boots from a mechanical hard drive. Once you get used to the snappy response times and speedier gameload times...
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November 20th 18 06:47 AM
by Flasherly[_2_] Go to last post
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Reversing a transformer? by jvalh[_2_]
Hello Experts, I have a little problem. It involves a transformer that has on one side a blue and brown wire. Two other wires, also blue and brown are soldered to those two transformer wires and the other ends of those wires go into a plug. This plug has a ground wire running back to the...
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April 1st 11 05:55 PM
by Timothy Daniels[_3_] Go to last post
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