I've heard that a 2500+ Barton Core does not need a heatsink/fan is this true and why? or where can I find out. I'm sure the heatsink/fan would be a good thing to have but is it safe and effective to have a 2500+ Barton core wuthout them? Thanks, JJ

I upgaded my computer to Win2k, and had no video, audio, or sound. I replaced the modem and updated the driver for the onboard video. Now i still have no sound. I found a zip file, that is an update for my mobo, and DLed it but i cant figure out how to use it. The board is an EliteGroup K7SEM, it...

Hallo, ich möchte mir einen USB Hub selber bauen. Einen einfachen Schaltplan habe ich schon dazu (leider fehlt das Teile Verzeichniss). Kann mir jemand sagen, welche Teile ich dafür benötige? Vielen Dank Daniel Pomrehn

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HI, I have got a 180G IBM harddisk. The mother board recognises as a 180G hard disk but however my windows XP only recognises as 130G. Is there any solution to this problem? Thanx in advance Jimmy

ASPI Installed but failed to initialize 0xEB ASPI is properly installed but unable to initialize (0x%02(x)). What is the problem with this as a result of this my 1394 external devices and scanner cannot be used. On my other computers I had no problems with it. Suggestions ?

Hi friends, I am having a problem regards cd audio. I hava tiga motherboard with via chpset. I changed my samsung 40X cdrom to samsung cdwriter (combo) but after that no audio cds are playing. I have lost the motherboard manual so donot know wher to connect the cd audio wire to motherboard. It has...

I have an old AMD/K6 system and I just tried to revive the old thing. I installed win 98 on it but for some strange reason it is not recognizing the ps/2 port for the mouse. When I try to setup a serial mouse it still does not work. there is no USB on the system otherwise I would have a USB mouse...

Hello, I am looking for information on what the pins on a standard IDE 3.5" floppy disk drive do. That is, I know that pin 20 is "Step Pulse", pin 22 is "Write Data", pin 8 is "Index", etc., but I cannot find information on what the pin's functions are. I need the information so I can build a...

I'm looking into getting a faster, bigger hard drive. The drives on the shelf at the local computer stores all list ATA/100 or ATA/133. I see articles on the net on IDE/ATA vs SCSI. So, is ATA the same as IDE? If not, what's the relationship? I'm running an IBM 300PL 550mhz PIII, Win98 first...

I have developed a mouse emulator. It works well in win98, but not well in windows 2000. In win2000, the mouse point can’t move regularly. When the mouse point moves to the center of screen, it often jumps to the bottom of screen. Can you tell me the reason? Thanks!!!

I have a Lucent Winmodem running on Windows XP Pro. The modem never picks up the dial tone. I have checked the line with another computer and it works fine. I have tried switching off the check for the dial tone and also used ATX0 and ATX3. I can hear the modem dial and then it starts with a...

Which Sound Card with capability of 5.1 speeker has best quality (maximum 40 $)?

Hello everyone, I'm trying to figure out how to use my playstation (one) as the HOLDER for my old cd drive of my IBM laptop. I know that the playstation will not read my computer CDs, so I plan to just use my playstation as a holder (as said above). The tray for my laptop has been damaged beond...

Which VGA Card is best for graphical programs (such as Photoshop) and games (Max. 40 $)?

Hello all, Does someone know how to access a Miniscribe harddisk model 6085 (MFM). The priest in our parish did a lot of research of birthdays and day of deaths from members of our parish going back some centuries. The PC he was working on was very, very old. Unfortunately the PC died also...

Rob wrote: I am running windows XP (Home). Sometimes with monotonous regularity my system will just lock up. Crtl+Alt+Del are frozen out and will not work with these lock ups. It will occur during off line use and online use. I have to warm boot with the reset to get it up and running...

(Pierre Jarry) wrote in message ... Something went wrong while I was merging a 6Gb NTFS patition with the 50Gb NTFS primary partition it had originally come from...(PM had frozen and I had to reboot half way thru the...

I have a Leadtek A280 Ti 4800 128MB graphics card and bought it to replace my MSI MX400 64M card... Since i have installed it my system has been rebooting for no apparent reason and any time.. i have downloaded the latest drivers from nVIDIA and from leadtek and they didnt do anything to solve the...

Check here http://www.soundcard-drivers.com/drivers/80/80185.htm "ct" wrote in message ... If this is a wrong group for my question I'm sorry (it was the the one who fitted best). I have a Compaq Deskpro EP...