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installijng ssd hard drive as boot drive for windows 7 by [email protected]
I am interested in purchasing a 64 gb Kingston Solid State hard drive and installing it on my Windows 7 PC as the C drive which I believe would allow the system to boot up considerably faster. Has anyone done this? If so, what steps were used to make the installation? best, Aaron
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April 12th 11 05:47 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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usb cable length by [email protected]
is there a rough rule of thumb as to how far a usb cable can be before it is not possible to to effectively transfer data? I have a device that needs to connect to the computer via a usb port and the computer if 15 feet away and am posting the above question. Sincerely, Aaron
July 31st 08 02:57 PM
by Ed Medlin[_4_] Go to last post
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recommendations for external usb hard drive by [email protected]
I am interested in purchasing a 500 gb USB external hard drive. Does anyone have any information as to quality & reliability of Maxtor, Western Digital, Seagate, etc. drives? Is one brand any better or poorer than the other? They appear to be similar in price. Sincerely, Aaron
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August 4th 08 01:25 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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motherboards that accept both ide & sata drives by [email protected]
I desire to upgrade my system to one that uses the AMD Athlon 64 Dual Core CPU. I see that most motherboards now use the SATA hard drive technology. As my present system contains an IDE drive that I would prefer to maintain, I am asking if there is such an item as a motherboard that accepts...
October 15th 06 06:25 AM
by copyright Go to last post
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AMD SM2+ Socket and heat transfer gunk (Thermal Interface Material) by AaronNGray
I have just unpacked my new AMD Athlon 64 x2 with AM2+ socket, and ASUS motherboard, but the Fan kit did not contain any heat transfer gunk. The instructions no where refer to this being neaded, but I have been using the stuff since my first 386. Do I nead this, or not. The pamflet for the CPU...
December 10th 09 10:07 AM
by mcheu Go to last post
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tester post - ignore by AAvK
c'est la vie !
May 24th 06 11:32 PM
by AAvK Go to last post
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Large aluminum case on the *bay by AAvK
I am not the seller but this a good damn deal, massive room inside and very light. As it is all aluminum, the whole case will also act as a heat sink, and it takes seven 80mm fans, these are not included and no power supply. This one is really incredible compared to my old steel clunker, a...
June 17th 06 09:39 AM
by AAvK Go to last post
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RAM compability by ABBY
How do i tell if my RAM are compatible with the computer.
September 5th 12 07:56 PM
by Flasherly[_2_] Go to last post
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Abit AN7 won't boot by Abby Miller - Advanced Computer Solutions
Have an Abit An7. It gets to the First Abit Screen, but keyboard and mouse are unresponsive. Have error code of A.0. or 0.A. Anybody help?
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Front panel to m/board wiring difficulty by abcd
I have a 4 year old Gateway computer with a dead motherboard and I have replaced the m/board with a Matsonic MS8137C+ so that I can re-use the old processor and SDRAM. The Gateway had an MSI MS-6330 Oxnard m/board which used a 16 pin (2x8) connector for the front panel connections but the Matsonic...
May 6th 05 09:19 PM
by abcd Go to last post
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YOU MUST KNOW THIS MAN by abdo911
Allow me to share with you here some information about one man his name is muhammad. In The Name Of Allaah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful YOU MUST KNOW THIS MAN MUHAMMAD (May peace and blessings of God Almighty be upon him) You may be an atheist or an agnostic; or you may belong to anyone of the...
August 22nd 07 04:06 PM
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YOU MUST KNOW THIS MAN by abdo911
Allow me to share with you here some information about one man his name is muhammad. In The Name Of Allaah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful YOU MUST KNOW THIS MAN MUHAMMAD (May peace and blessings of God Almighty be upon him) You may be an atheist or an agnostic; or you may belong to anyone of the...
August 22nd 07 01:12 PM
by Linux Geek Go to last post
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Looking for suggestions on a good motherboard/cpu bundle by ABE
I want to put together a decent gaming/video-editing computer. More specifically I want to take 40 years of VHS family movies and put them on DVDs, and I don't believe my current computer (Abit KT7a AMD Athlon, 1.2 Ghz) which I built three years ago can handle that.. plus, I am looking for an...
August 15th 04 10:18 PM
by Glenn M Go to last post
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Graphics Card heatsink question. by AberTech
I have a GeForce FX5200 graphics card with a fan. I want to reduce the noise of my PC. Now, I also have an old heatsink from a Pentium 166 and I've been toying with the idea of seeing whether I could take the fan of the vga, stick this old heatsink on with some thermal paste and see if that'd...
August 24th 04 04:58 PM
by Mac Cool Go to last post
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play with gottaplay by abhi
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May 24th 07 06:23 AM
by abhi Go to last post
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Can an old junk be used with a new one? by Abhinav Nishant
I have a discarded intel P-III based system(abt 933MHz), tucked away in junk, and am currently having a better Desktop, a P-IV based system(3.0GHZ). Can I use the old hardware in conjuction with this less older one, I mean my current desktop? Something like distributed processor or something...
November 15th 09 11:57 PM
by Animenia[_27_] Go to last post
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Hard disk problem by Abhinav Nishant
I bought a new Segate 500GB SATA hard disk, connect it externally through USB. It worked fine for some time and then someone borrowed it. Now I cant get to read the data in it. My windows detects it but says...0 mb used and 0 mb free. I have some important data in it and I seriously need to...
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December 17th 09 04:39 PM
by Abhinav Nishant Go to last post
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Maximise Hard-disk life by Abhinav Nishant
Well, my desktop runs 24 x 365. Is there any way to keep the hard disk use minimal? I have two hard-disks, SATA, and windows XP sp3 installed. The option turn off hard-disk is enabled at 3mins My connection, a primitive one, dial-up, and I run torrents. utorrent, my torrent client, has an option...
November 13th 09 08:54 PM
by Ken[_7_] Go to last post
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Intel 865 GBF Random Freeze / Reboot Issue by abhishek
Config Intel 3.0 Ghz HT 478 pin CPU (HT - Prescott) Intel 865 GBF board 2 512 MB Simmtronics 400 Mhz DDR - in Dual channel Config 1 40 Gb Samsung HDD - ATA 1 80 GB Samsung HDD - ATA 1 Sony DVD Rom 1 LG DVD Ram 128 MB AGP nVida 4000 MX 100 MBps LAN Card - Realtech
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December 24th 06 06:58 PM
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Power supply for Intel 850GB motherboard by Abhishek Srivastava
Hi all, I'm still using a computer that I assembled around 5 yrs back. It has a 1.4 GHz P4 processor and an Intel 850 GB board. The problem is that the Power Supply stopped working a few days back. I went to hunt for it in the hardware stores here and none of them have the obsolete power supply...
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October 12th 06 09:13 AM
by Ron Cli Born Go to last post
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