"Sean" wrote in message ... dont understand what you mean, you mean setup a slow system as a router/server for another system, either way adsl is more than fast enough for any game available at the moment yeh, basically...

To All Cognoscenti, Greetings! The motherboard of my computer has been changed to a K7S741MG/K7S741GXMG. As a result (I suspect) the sound-recording capability has been lost. The microphone produces feedback and normal sound through the speakers, but using the Sound Recorder supplied with Windows...

To All Yea Helpful Souls, The Advanced Controls for the Microphone has a +20 db boost option that I had enabled. It caused no problems with the old motherboard. When the tech disabled it, the recording capability got restored. Thanks to all those who took the time to help me. Andy

Do All Cognoscenti, Greeting! Could somebody please tell me which system log files (Windows XP Prof.) I should check if I suspect my HDD is dying? Thanks. Andy

To All Cognoscenti, Greetings! I leave my computer on 24/7 to minimize damage due to heat fluctuations. Am I wise or foolish to do so? Thanks. Andy

Hi I have a Pentium 3.4 Northwood with a Intel i865PE MB. I upgraded the RAM ffrom 1 GB 2700 to 1 GB 3200 and expected an increase in performance. However, there was none in either Battlefield 2 or 3D Mark? Any ideas are welcome thanks Andy

Over the last few years electronic devices have produced some impressive sounds from a tiny crappy looking almost-flat speaker. For example, many cells phones have a "no hands" mode where the tiny speaker easily projects the sound for several yards. Another example is my USB memory device which...

hi, can anyone recommend a good widescreen lcd for gaming ?, looking for either 19" or 20" at ~£250 any help appreciated. -- Eps

The prices for these drives seem very good http://svp.co.uk/products-solo.php?pid=1708 anybody have any experience with them ? -- Eps

Hello, All, You guys have all been so willing to help that I feel morally bound to let you know the solution to my no-sound problem. I always specified digital sound output when installing SoundBlaster, and it always worked with the old motherboard. This time, with the new motherboard, it...

Hello, I'm trying to install a SAMSUNG 160GB 7200RPM 8MB OEM (HD-SS-SP1614N) as a second HDD in my computer. The CMOS Setup Utility recognizes it as IDE Primary Slave with the jumper in the second (slave) position or without the jumper. My problem is that the MAP command does not see the drive....

Does anyone have any idea if CD drives are very prone to problems with their power inlets. My brother was fiddling around with one of my PCs whilst it was switched on and he tried to connect a power cable to the back of the CD drive. He said that it made a "snick" noise when he tried to connect it...

hiya, im trying to set up a reader, atapi 12x reader and a writer pioneer 105 on my abit kd7 raid board, does anyone know the correct configuration, am i better putting the reader as master on ide 3 (raid) and writer as master on ide 4 (raid)

On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 00:08:43 +0100, Schildkröt wrote: some graphics cards, like this one http://www.sapphiretech.com/vga/7500-beast.asp have a built-in tvtuner. can this be used to record programs on my hard disk? Yes what are the pc (cpu) requirements for this capturing?

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Hi! Could someone please explain why in the case of *mechanical* failure HD becomes sometimes undetected by BIOS and/or the operating system (e.g. win xp or linux)? If it was an electronic failure then such behaviour would be obious, but why the same happens with some mechanical failures? When...

Hi I have a Asus A7v266-e Motherboard with a promise on-board raid kontroller (PDC 20265R) Is it possible to have more than 1 raid-1 array on this, or do I have to buy a second raid controller?? I would like to have 2*40gb disks in a raid-1 array for system partition and 2*120GB disks in a Raid-1...

Hi! Could someone please explain why after cleaning of the drum in the laser printer Panasonic KXP-6500 there are now several rows of the text (in the bottom part of the sheet of paper, and partly also in the middle) printed with much less amount of toner (the text is very light in these...

Will a 4 year old Enermax 350W PSU be sufficient to power an Athlon 64 2800+ 754pin CPU? Or will I need something more powerful for this particular processor? I'm planning to combine this with: Asus K8V-SE Deluxe motherboard 2 x 512Mb PC 3200 RAM 2 x 200Gb SATA HDD GeForce 6800 Pro or ATI Radeon...

Did you measure the standby power, 5Vsb? On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:11:15 -0600, jim evans wrote: More info I the power on pins it at the PSUMB connector. When the PS_ON is shorted to ground the power supply fans start and I