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Fan controlers what one's do you recomend ?? by We Live For The One We Die For The One
Ive got this stock 120mm fan, rated at 45db at 12 volt, somthing like 108 to 120 cfm i think. ITS A TORNADO, in CFM and noise. I installed it with rubber bands to cut down the noise worked, but even at 7 volts its noisy. How low a voltage can i run a 120 mm fan ??.
August 11th 03 03:21 PM
by Bob Davis Go to last post
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Can s/w detect ISA bus? by Slim Jim
Can s/w detect ISA bus? How?
August 11th 03 02:52 PM
by Slim Jim Go to last post
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Help with my AMD 2500+ build by Ranjit
Hi, I am planning to build a AMD 2500+ PC and wanted some help from good Samaritans out here. Before I bother you with my question, here is what I have and plan to have I have: - 256mb 2100 DDR RAM - CD-RW - 80gb HDD - mouse/kb/monitor
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August 11th 03 01:53 PM
by Ranjit Go to last post
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Best bang for the buck by zalzon
I am currently using an AMD 200Mhz, 32mb. I figure in a few months, i will have to put my trusted friend in the basement and upgrade to a new system. I will remove the floppy drive, the CD-ROM 24x, the speakers, the printer, scanner, the CRT monitor, and use the 3.2 gig HD as a second drive on...
August 11th 03 01:06 PM
by Ancra Go to last post
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What Makes the Best Gaming Machine? by Stephen Austin
Hey All, I was just wondering, I'm sure many of you have opinions on this. If money wasn't a constraint - what would make the *Best* gaming machine. What would you include? Steve
August 11th 03 01:05 PM
by Ancra Go to last post
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LCD by Ryan Adams
Hi all, I was looking LCD monitors. Of course, money is tight so I was looking at rebates to save a little money. I got on the Sony site in their rebate section and I found the stuff shown below. Has anyone ever encountered restrictions like this? ----------------------------------------
August 11th 03 12:48 PM
by Crimson* Go to last post
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can a mouse do this?? by rochyy
Just had a system returned within an hour of pick up... customer said there was problems with the mouse - so I hooked up the pc to find it wasnt recognising the hard drive - pulled then reattached hd ribbon cables etc - alls now fine and the drive is recognised ... just looked at the ps/2 mouse...
August 11th 03 12:26 PM
by rochyy Go to last post
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Lap Top by Crimson*
Not really since the parts are pretty much non-interchangable. There are companies that sell kits or the loose parts to build certain "whitebook" models. Twinhead is one of the companies that come to mind that do this.
August 11th 03 07:02 AM
by drumguy1384 Go to last post
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WTF - Simple Little Game Brings New P4 to its Knees?!?! by LiveWire
Just built a new P4 system approximately a month ago w/the following specs: P4 - 2.6CGhz / 800FSB Gigabyte GA-8IPE1000 (865PE) 2x256MB Corsair XMS PC3200 DDR Chaintech GF4 TI4200 8X 64MB WD Raptor SATA HD Win XP Home Everything has been working primo with this computer since day one. The
August 11th 03 01:46 AM
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WD hd is half dead....can I erase it? by Wayne Tarzwell
My WD Caviar 205BA was diagnosed as dying and I managed to get WD to replace it as is was within 3 years since I bought it. My problem now is that I do have some sensitive information in the HD that I would rather have erased before sending the HD to them. Is there any way I can simply erase all...
August 11th 03 01:46 AM
by John Go to last post
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TwinMOS on Overclockers.co.uk by Hermes Conrad
Running the same in my pc,it's CL 2.5
August 10th 03 10:22 PM
by Hermes Conrad Go to last post
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Dial up modem problem by JAD
The fault appeared after a lightning storm though no other faults have appeared. I do wonder if this is purely coincidence!! modem is done most likely, the only other thing that come to mind.....turn off call waiting (*70) And 1 or 2 crossposts would be acceptable not 5, if only to keep the...
August 10th 03 07:47 PM
by JAD Go to last post
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PC Build Recommendations by Richard Hammond
I know these posts are all too common and probably annoy regulars, but I'm going to go ahead anyway ;) I'd like to build a new PC before I go to university in October and would like your recommendations. I'll leave out all the fancies in the spec (I fear I have fallen foul of the modding...
August 10th 03 06:56 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Help with USB by mchiper
R. Wink wrote: I currently have an Asus P4T533 M/B with 2 USB ports (Intel controlled) on board. It has a 1.3 P4 CPU and is running Win2K Pro, SP 4. I'm trying to install a H/P PSC 950xi All-in-One Printer/Scaner/Copier/Fax through one of the USB ports. I've yet to...
August 10th 03 05:04 PM
by mchiper Go to last post
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Motherboard Battery by Allen_L
What's the average ballpark figure for the MB battery lifespan? I know I have one computer that, gosh, I don't even know how long its been running on the same battery...reason I'm inquiring is in the August issue of Max PC Magazine there was an answer given by one of the authors that gave...
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August 10th 03 02:53 PM
by Gary Tait Go to last post
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Any recommendations for a sub £100 graphics card by dk
Hi, I`m building a cheap(ish) system as a sort of games/internet use for the living room but picking a video card is prooving difficult. Anybody recommend a £100 one with at least 64MB, must have Video Out to connect to 42" Rear Projection TV (S-Video or Composite. no chance of Component video I...
August 10th 03 01:36 PM
by dk Go to last post
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Which is better: AMD Athlon XP 1800+ or Intel Pentium 2 GHz? by spodosaurus
Timberwolf wrote: Hi there I'm creating a new PC - I'd like to find out which CPU will give better performance in a PC used for digital video editing: An AMD Athlon XP 1800+ or an Intel Pentium 2GHz?
August 10th 03 12:56 PM
by Dwl140 Go to last post
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I built a PC for just £67! ($100) by Jonathan Eales
And it works! I can use it for: - playing music whilst I work - download from the Internet - test those shareware programs that you don't trust on your main system - practise loading and fixing operating systems - testing other components OK so I cheated a little, as I only ordered:
August 10th 03 09:57 AM
by Jonathan Eales Go to last post
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computer case problems!! pplz help by TRANCEMASTER
hi guys/girls i am thinking of buying a thermaltake xaser 3 2000a (the aluminium one with a window) but i have heard that sum pci cards and agp cards are to wide for the cases "toolless" setup, how can i resolve this ? can sumone plz advise me as if to wether or not my below cards/specs will fit?
August 10th 03 09:09 AM
by SteveH Go to last post
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what's a good, inexpensive dvdrom? by sdlomi
Need to buy a dvd/cdrom drive for new system. I don't need anything fancy, just a basic unit with any cable(s) I may need. What's a good, inexpensive brand? Prefer a 1-year warranty. Thx in advance.............sdlomi
August 10th 03 06:14 AM
by Silence Seeker Go to last post
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