"I can teach anyone how to get what they want out of life. The problem is I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want." -- Mark Twain "Today people in America can become whatever they want. Trouble is most don't know what they want." -- Earl Nightingale What do you want? Are you sick of the...

There's been a lot of interest in plug-in connectors for Hypertransport, and whether or not anyone was going to create one. Looks like the answer is yes. Yousuf Khan HyperTransport™ Consortium - Press Release http://www.hypertransport.org/consortium/cons_pressrelease.cfm?RecordID=71

Were at in an awards bios for a gigabyte k8 triton board do u go to change the amount of memory ur agp card uses? I seem to have forgotten.... Anthony

This might be a stupid question. I want to upgrade a P-200 MMX (Socket 7). I have found a local distributor with a Celeron 366 Socket 370. (It's cheap). Can I swap them or are the two totally incompatible (physically or otherwise)? Thanks, Ian

Hello, I'm looking for a motherboard with these features: prescott 775, DDR memory 2 SATA connectors integrated VGA integrated Lan integrated Raid for 2 SATA disks I don't care of pci, usb and firewire stuff. Of course, at a good price ;-)

Will now concentrate on 2MB L2 caches instead. http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=19089 Yousuf Khan -- Humans: contact me at ykhan at rogers dot com Spambots: just reply to this email address ;-)

I bought an MSI K7N2 motherboard from Overclockers UK as a replacement for my existing damaged board. After installing the board, et al, my machine still would not boot, calling an error in the RAM, and beeping like buggery. I bought a new RAM stick from someone other than OcUK, because they were...

Hi, I'm putting together a Xeon system. I have the requirement that I want to use an existing expensive AGP card that I have and that I don't want to make it too expensive. A lot of the Socket 604 Xeon 800Mhz FSB motherboards have only PCI-X slots and no AGP slot. The board that I have found...

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Hello In the last few years I bought quite a number of AMD-based computers. Unfortunately the reliability of those computers was disappointing. In particular a room full of computers (16) which use a VIA chipset (the boards are Gigabyte GA-7ZX) had no end of problems. Another room, with older...

which AMD Athalon CPU is recommended for mostly office (Project, Access etc.), some graphics, and a little gaming (I don't intend to play Doom3 today but I'm trying to think a few years ahead..)

http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/10/29/HNsolarislaunch_1.html Launched several quarters ahead of Microsoft Windows, despite starting nearly two years later! Yousuf Khan -- Sending me email: if you can reply to this newsgroup posting, you will have to go through an identity challenge-response...

Hello Recently our department bought a Fujitsu-Siemens Celsius V810 with 4 GB memory. This has two Opterons processors and a D1692 motherboard, similar to a Tyan Thunder K8W (S2885). The BIOS version is 1.04.1692 (2004/06/22). The computer only shows 3.5 GB (this is both in the BIOS, the...

Before I purchase a new system, could I check please about the AMD xp 3000. Is this going to be like chalk and cheese to my existing system which is 4 years old, amd500 and win98. Thanks Smokeyone PS Is there a lot of difference between the 3000 and the

Initial reviews are coming out now. http://www.beyond3d.com/reviews/intel/925xe/ http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=811 Yousuf Khan -- Sending me email: if you can reply to this newsgroup posting, you will have

Slightly off-topic here. But anybody started using the Thunderbird email/news client yet? I'm just starting to get used to it now. It seems to format the messages on email & Usenet better, however it lacks the multipart message support that OE has. There doesn't seem to be too much that's missing...

In terms of static, how safe is it to clean inside a home PC by using a vacuum cleaner? Some people like this website suggest that it is unwise. http://www.dansdata.com/sbs3.htm If my PC is switched off but remains earthed (to the mains earth) and I am careful not to do physical damage to the PC...

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Please can someone help me. I have bought a TOP 2003 programmer as I want to burn eproms for pinball machines. I am new to programming and the instructions included are not particualrly detailed. I have erased the eproms and they are testing as blank. I have also set the eprom type and loaded the...

Hi The athlon 64 only have 200 MHz system bus, so will it affect the performance? Will it affect the memory performance too? thanks from Peter )