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install OS in 30GB versus in 80GB by [email protected]
If the hard disk capacity is 80GB, should we partition into multiple partitions before installing the OS. Let's say 30GB is good enough. For example, I can partition into 30,30,20, and only install the OS in 30GB, rather than just install the OS in 80GB. The reason I ask because I wonder it will...
April 11th 05 08:16 PM
by Rod Speed Go to last post
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Can't boot computer, please help! by Vile
Well I got the same motherboard as the one I have replaced and it won't boot with just the video card and monitor plugged in also with one card of ram. This is what I have: Motherboard= EP-8KTA+ CPU/Processor=AMD Athlon 900 MH/VT8363 RAM/DIMM/PC100/PC133= 128MB/64MB/512MB for the 3 slots (I...
July 8th 04 01:02 PM
by Vile Go to last post
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device not ready by e
i installed a cd burner and the device manager says it is working porperly put when i try it use all i get is a device not working error. help. e
August 27th 04 02:08 PM
by Anonymous Jack Go to last post
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Comeback of the 8" disks ? by G.K. Konnig
You know, CDs are crap, DVDs are rubbish and harddisks crash all the time. So the industry is preparing to re-introduce the 8" disks and , of course, cassettes as cheapest mass-media. I predict that CDs, DVDs and harddisks will be gone in 3 years and all computers will have 8" disk-frives and...
September 25th 04 01:04 PM
by Justin A Go to last post
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DIAL UP / MODEM / PORT PROBLEM by David
Hi, When I boot up my system and then connect via my dial-up connection there is no problem. The problem occurs after I have disconnected and then want to connect again later. Each time I get an error message ERROR MESSAGE 676 THE PHONE LINE IS BUSY The phone is not busy and the only way to get...
December 22nd 04 10:53 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Computer won't power up by [email protected]
Here is my problem... One day my computer won't power on. I press the power button and nothing happens. I took it in and had a technicion look at the computer. He tested the power supply and said it was good and that the problem was probably the motherboard. So...I order a new motherboard,...
March 14th 05 10:56 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Monitor Connection Problems by Steve
I recently made my own computer after buying all the individual components but now have a problem with connecting my old monitor! it turns out that the motherboard i bought doesn't have the right port for me to connect my monitor to it! does anyone know if there is a converter cable i can get so...
March 10th 05 04:03 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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recommend a rescue boot-cd? by walterbyrd
I know there are a few of them out there. Has anybody used a rescue boot-cd that was any good? Something with a virus checker would be great. I suppose it would be quite a trick to keep virus deffinitions updated.
May 10th 04 10:11 PM
by jamotto Go to last post
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HD Crash by Hayato
Hello, I'm remembering, once upon a time, when I made an idiot thing: I Connected my HD while the PC was turned on. When I did that, the computer instantly turned off, but when I turned it on again, the HD could not be recognized. The funny thing is that the HD spins up, its leds(from the HD's PCB)...
May 10th 04 05:06 PM
by w_tom Go to last post
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CD RW by Cloud_Strife
Hey, I want to buy a new CD BURNER. I don't know which to get. Im currently deciding between the 1. Liteon 52/32/52 2. LG 52/32/52 Someone please help on which CD BURNERS are the best on the market. I dont need to burn at outrageous speeds but i want no errors and i want
May 8th 04 02:01 AM
by Matt Go to last post
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the radeon 9200 SE by shoshe
greetingzz to all... the situation (as always) ========================= i went our to buy my self a Radeon graphic card and found that they are wuite expensive and hence i came up with only one ! the radeon 9200 SE with 128MB DDR ram ...
April 20th 04 12:15 PM
by shoshe Go to last post
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HELP: Hardware Resources - How resolve memory conflict? by FN
Hi. I have a 24 / 7 machine running an important task in my office, running W2K Pro sp4, that keeps getting hung up by a memory conflict. I can see where it is happening, but I don't know how to fix it. In Computer Management... Hardware resources, Memory, I see: 0xD0800 - 0xEFFFF PCI...
August 27th 03 11:24 PM
by Jim Turner Go to last post
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please comment the components I chouse. by John_2001
What do you think about these components? Would you change anything? And why? :) ABIT NF7-S, nVidia nForce2, AGP 8x, FSB400MHz, SATA RAID/ATA133, Sound SoundStorm 5.1 + LAN 10/100 + Firewire o/b, SATA dongle, 4x184pin DC DDR 400, USB 2.0 CPU AMD Athlon XP 2500+, 1833 MHz, L1 128kB, L2 cache...
October 2nd 03 02:32 PM
by Wayne Youngman Go to last post
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Advice about buying a laptop by Syd
I want to buy a laptop pc for two very specific purposes: 1 - I would like to transfer home movies to dvd (so need a firewire port, large-ish hard disk and a DVD writer). 2 - I want to make music, mostly fairly conventional sampling & recording of live music but I would like to be able to use...
January 12th 04 09:56 AM
by Syd Go to last post
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ATAPI 48X CDROM - NOT WORKING by Locke
Hey guys, I need some help! (seriously) The Story: "For christmas, someone got me a set of digital binoculars. You take a picture, plug them into USB, load it onto your comp, do whatever you want. You also have to install a driver that comes with them. I (me) plugged in the CD that came with...
January 12th 04 02:20 AM
by Mike Go to last post
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Slow performance with new 3GHz Machine using FlushFileBuffers by Pedro Salazar
Hi, I have a new machine with Intel Desktop Board D865GBF. 3GHz. A simple program like this (I explain later) takes TEN times more to complete than in my older machine with 1.7GHz, D850MV. Same system (Windows 2000), same installed software, same hard disk (IDE), same configuration. I have tried...
January 16th 04 12:21 PM
by Randy Howard Go to last post
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WINXP, wireless Netgear. Internet access ok, mail does not work. by Karolus des Reyches197
I have the above configuration. A desktop with WINXP and a Laptop with WINXP. Both home editions. I use cable by Comcast in MD. On the desktop all works fine, Internet and mail. Using IE and OE6.x. On the laptop I use the same, the exact same settings and can access the web, but cannot get...
February 1st 04 02:19 AM
by Karolus des Reyches197 Go to last post
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Where is the bottleneck? by Atul
Hi all. I have 3 sets of RAM modules, a 512MB Kingston, a 256MB Infineon and 2x128MB Hynix all @ 266 and my system is Asus A7V266 (VIA-KT 266A) , AthlonXP 1800+ and GeForce 4 MX 440SE (64MB SDR-SDRAM). Now when I mix two kinds of RAM e.g. Kingston+Hynix or Kingston+Infineon game framerates were...
February 9th 04 09:02 AM
by Atul Go to last post
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Help Identifying Processor by Mute Fan
I'm trying to refurbish an old computer for a needy family member and am wondering if it's worth it. I just installed new RAM (128) and defragged the hard drive (all I know is the system is a Compaq 5414). The boot speed is now incomparable to what it was before (in old computer terms, that is). ...
February 28th 04 04:36 AM
by Tom Go to last post
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Networking 2000/XP by Christian Keen
Hi, I'm not very good with computers, so the answer is probably very simple. I'm trying to network two computers, one with XP andthe other with 2000. Thery're connectd via a single cable and both computers are pretty new and fast. The 2000 computer can see all of the shared folsers on the XP...
July 17th 03 10:25 PM
by Rajat Dutta Go to last post
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