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May 18th 06 05:40 AM
by JAD Go to last post
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Monitor fed by VGA and DVI-D thru KVM by Jaz
Can I use a splitter (DVI-I to DVI-D & VGA) on my monitor (Philips 200W6), and attach a KVM switch, so I can I pump either VGA or DVI from the KVM and have monitor auto-select the input? DVI-D VGA | | --------- | DVI-I
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May 17th 06 11:05 PM
by Jaz Go to last post
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SATA help by [email protected]
hi i currently purchased a maxtor 200gb sata drive that i am trying to install, currently using a pata drive that i want to clone over to the sata drive. the bios dectects the sata drive but windows doesn't, i did update the bios and did the install using f6 from the windows cd but nothing is...
May 17th 06 10:17 PM
by Squibbly Go to last post
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Cannot remove AGP card by Mike
I recently got a new video card but cannot get my existing card out. The retention tab is covered up by the video card itself (heat sink & fan stick out enough to obscure it). I've been told that I should be able to work the card out, but that hasn't worked so far. The board is an Intel 865GBF,...
May 17th 06 10:04 PM
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Help with BIOS Flashing please by John Brown
Yes, first time flasher..keen not to make error ...been studying Users Manual, Abit web pages etc... thought I'd done all necessary but flashing not carried out. Not sure why not. Would be glad of any advice...here's the story:- Its an ABIT NF7-S v2.0 Motherboard and am trying to flash the BIOS.
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May 17th 06 06:11 PM
by John Brown Go to last post
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OLD hardware problem: "Line A20 error"? by JB
Help please! Got an old Dell P3/1Ghz with Dell/Intel mobo. All running Win98SE in an old PC fine before I got it given to me. Swapped it into my son's old Dell complete with its original Dell PSU, original stick of 128MB PC133 RAM and original gfx card. Used with son's existing fully working HDD,...
May 17th 06 04:22 PM
by JB Go to last post
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Junk machine by Charlie Wilkes
A neighbor of mine is one of these people who manages to get to know everyone, and he keeps getting junked computers, which he brings to me to look at and keep anything I might want. Yesterday, he showed up with a box containing an Abit NF7 board and an Athlon 1700, with a couple of 40gb hard...
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May 17th 06 02:59 PM
by Man-wai Chang Go to last post
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Hard Drive Help by GabrielSab
Hi all, I have an ASUS mobo that can take an UltraATA 133 HDD but I have questions about it. Ive seen on ebay ATA133 drives and ATA100 drives what is the difference from these two from UltraATA133 and if available UltraATA100? Also is a "White Label" - Platinum HDD a good brand and reliable? its a...
May 17th 06 02:33 PM
by Dave Go to last post
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nf8 to nv8 by Peter
want to swap mobos to the pcie one. both have nvidia drivers. whats best way to do this and save winxp. Thanks
May 17th 06 10:17 AM
by Squibbly Go to last post
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Putting Computers in standby issue by Hawkeye
I run 2 machines with Asus A8V motherboards. If I put one machine in standby mode all power in system seems to go off and power indicator flashes no fans run including CPU fan and disk power light in removable Drive tray goes out indicating no power to drive. Movement of mouse brings it out of...
May 17th 06 09:10 AM
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OEM vs retail network card by Allen Weiner
I'm looking for a network card to install in a six year old Dell Dimension 4100. Due to the age of this PC, I want to minimize expenditures on it. I plan to set up the PC as a multi-boot Windows and Linux system. I'm considering the Intel Pro 100M Desktop adapter network card. Retail versions are...
May 17th 06 09:05 AM
by Conor Go to last post
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6600 GT AGP Cooller Need one for HTPC CASE. by Home Theatre Guy
One that does not stick out the top of the card, and is effective and quiet even at 5 or 7 volts. Desperate i am. Stuckwith stock cooler that i got ont he card. Its ok quietness wiese. But cools like a dog at 7 volts and produces TO MUCH HEAT. Would like one of those vf7000 or vf900 cooolers...
May 17th 06 02:39 AM
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Anyway to produce less heat with a 6600 GT Agp card ? by Home Theatre Guy
Underclock the ram, core ect. Undervolt it. Its for a HTTPC just trying to reduce the heat. Thanks.
May 16th 06 06:55 PM
by Home Theatre Guy Go to last post
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Motherboard only works with one memory chip by Nick
I built a system and installed 1gb of DDRII (512mb in each of the red slots). It was working ok. Then I had to do some hd installation. After that the mb would not boot, there was no display. I took the 2nd memory cup out and it booted ok. So I swapped the chips and it still booted ok. However when...
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May 16th 06 06:27 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Cannot find dvd drive on 2nd channel by Nick
I have just installed a Gigabyte GA-81945P pro motherboard. If I install the IDE HD on 1st channel (red) and DVD drive on 2nd channel (green) - the hd shows up ok but dvd drive is not shown anywhere. If I put HD on 2nd channel (greenP) and DVD-Drive on 1st channel (red), the dvd is picked up as...
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May 16th 06 04:08 PM
by JAD Go to last post
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Looking for a fan controller whats a good one !!! by Home Theatre Guy
Looking for a fan controller whats a good one !!! Ive got a Vantec Nexus and its great. But only gos as low as 7 volts. Need one that can do 5 volts for my HTPC. I was thinking of an AeroGate 3 or somthign like that. Then again Maybe Zalman FanMate 2's would be the go. But i do like the idea...
May 16th 06 04:38 AM
by Home Theatre Guy Go to last post
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Underclocking a Mobile BArton 2500 how low voltage can i go ??? by Home Theatre Guy
Underclocking a Mobile BArton 2500 how low voltage can i go ??? IIts for a HTPC. Its got PC3200 ram 1 gig. Also a 6600 Gt AGP. I want to be able to play WMV HD Video as well as DIVX HD. And also view HD via my Tuner. Just wondering what speed the cpu would need to
May 16th 06 04:36 AM
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A Quiet Home Theatre PC. Need some tips. by Home Theatre Guy
A Quiet Home Theatre PC. Need some tips. Ive got it pretty quiet in my Anrtec overture 2 case. Had to replace he PSU and put a zalman cooler and run every fan at 7 volts or less. Still looking for a quiet vidcard cooler for my 6600 GT Agp. Not many hat will fit on an AGP card and fit into my...
May 16th 06 04:33 AM
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Keyboard by Bob
I'm building a new computer and have decided to go for a wireless k'bd + Mouse. I got a Logitech MX3000. I use to buy the cheapest k'board I could find (around $5-6) so that when I annually pour my very large cup of coffee into the keyboard it was no big deal. Just replace it with another cheapo....
May 16th 06 04:22 AM
by Home Theatre Guy Go to last post
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Athlon XP 3000+ versus AMD 64 3000? by [email protected]
My current machine (Asrock MB) has a AMD XP 2400+. I need to get some more speed, primarily for photo editing and mpeg encoding (no games). I can upgrade by just putting in a AMD XP 3000+ (FSB 333) or alternatively building a new machine, probably with a AMD 64 3000 (socket 939). It's not clear to...
May 16th 06 04:15 AM
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