Forum: General
June 10th 17, 08:35 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,uk.comp.home-networking,alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Networx Connectix Switch
On Sat, 10 Jun 2017 18:25:04 +0100
Adrian Caspersz wrote:
Hi folks,
A long shot if anyone has come across these? Must be popular
commercially.
I've picked up a 24...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
June 20th 14, 08:28 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,225
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Forum: General
June 12th 13, 06:33 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 21
Views: 963
No sound card recognised
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:24:22 +0100
Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote:
It's another sound output though, and that's the significant thing.
Indeed, but it does cause...
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Forum: General
June 12th 13, 02:47 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 21
Views: 963
No sound card recognised
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:30:05 +0100
Rob wrote:
Most graphics card now come with one or more HDMI ports and
HDMI includes sound, so graphics cards with that also have a
...
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Forum: General
June 8th 13, 02:00 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,622
PC almost at standstill
On Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:27:35 +0100
Terry Pinnell wrote:
BTW, after the last crash/reboot I reduced the resolution a bit, to
1024 x 768 and FWIW in the many hours since...
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Forum: General
June 8th 13, 10:57 AM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,622
PC almost at standstill
On Sat, 08 Jun 2013 10:25:45 +0100
Terry Pinnell wrote:
In parallel with locating the driver for my Sound Blaster card ( if
indeed this PC does have one - I'm beginning...
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Forum: General
June 7th 13, 05:03 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,622
PC almost at standstill
On Fri, 07 Jun 2013 15:01:29 +0100
Terry Pinnell wrote:
Terry Pinnell wrote:
Rob Morley wrote:
On Thu, 06...
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Forum: General
June 6th 13, 09:18 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,622
PC almost at standstill
On Thu, 06 Jun 2013 18:18:43 +0100
Terry Pinnell wrote:
Rob Morley wrote:
Did you run memtest yet?
No, too much else to do! And I don't...
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Forum: General
June 6th 13, 03:21 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,622
PC almost at standstill
On Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:05:10 +0100
Terry Pinnell wrote:
Paul, Rob: Thanks both. I gave up and went out and bought a
refurbished 40 GB HD with same fittings as the bad...
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Forum: General
June 6th 13, 10:17 AM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,622
PC almost at standstill
On Thu, 06 Jun 2013 10:09:40 +0100
Terry Pinnell wrote:
Paul wrote:
Groan Back to 'no boot' status. And possibly worse. Ready to dump
it and buy...
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Forum: General
June 6th 13, 09:20 AM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,622
PC almost at standstill
On Wed, 05 Jun 2013 16:23:09 -0400
Paul wrote:
I still think you should "pretend" to do data recovery
on the pulled 60GB. You don't get a "half dead" Maxtor that
often, and...
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Forum: General
June 5th 13, 01:58 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 87
Views: 2,622
PC almost at standstill
On Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:58:29 +0100
AC wrote:
I had something like this. Its was one of the disks dying and I
guessed that the bios / disk controller was desperately trying to fix
...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 26th 11, 12:32 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 11
Views: 805
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 20th 10, 03:26 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 13
Views: 963
Audio cassette to PC convertor
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 04:56:59 -0500
Paul wrote:
They could have, if they wanted to, thrown in their own sound card,
one with internal jacks.
Or the connector to use internal...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 20th 10, 06:38 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 13
Views: 963
Audio cassette to PC convertor
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:57:34 -0500
Paul wrote:
The Plusdeck2c is reviewed here.
http://www.thinkcomputers.org/old/index.php?x=reviews&id=403&page=1
Neat idea for geeks,...
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Forum: General
January 18th 10, 03:21 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,081
Audio cassette to PC convertor
On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:39:07 -0000
"Steve Walker" wrote:
If price is important, use method 1 - a 3.5mm to 3.5mm mini-phono
cable
3.5mm is mini jack - phono is altogether...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 18th 10, 03:21 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 13
Views: 963
Audio cassette to PC convertor
On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:39:07 -0000
"Steve Walker" wrote:
If price is important, use method 1 - a 3.5mm to 3.5mm mini-phono
cable
3.5mm is mini jack - phono is altogether...
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Forum: General
October 19th 09, 05:23 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 82
Views: 1,960
What after XP?
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:10:54 +0100
"Dr Zoidberg" wrote:
"bcoombes" bcoombes@orangedotnet wrote in message
...
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Forum: General
October 19th 09, 05:12 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 82
Views: 1,960
What after XP?
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 05:02:51 -0700
"Jon Danniken" wrote:
Conor wrote:
You mean like XP was a service pack for Win2k...
There was never anything wrong...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
October 15th 09, 08:13 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 12
Views: 513
Want some help to choose a monitor
On 15 Oct 2009 12:18:11 GMT
"Jeff Gaines" wrote:
I tried to make the point that buying a high resolution screen then
increasing the font size gave you the...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
October 15th 09, 11:57 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 12
Views: 513
Want some help to choose a monitor
On 15 Oct 2009 09:52:36 GMT
"Jeff Gaines" wrote:
Echoing what Mark has aid you must run an LCD monitor at its native
resolution or you will be very disappointed...
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Forum: UK Computer Vendors
September 1st 09, 07:04 PM Posted to uk.comp.vendors
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,985
A question about boxes.
On Tue, 1 Sep 2009 16:58:51 +0100
"Trust No One®" wrote:
I notice that whatever the size of my order, the box that it ships in
from Ebuyer always matches its dimensions...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
July 26th 09, 07:09 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 99
Views: 1,821
Recommendations for new build
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:22:38 -0400
Paul wrote:
Fishface wrote:
Paul wrote:
Foxconn should hire someone, to help them pick names for the
boards.
You...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
July 18th 09, 07:18 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 99
Views: 1,821
Recommendations for new build
On 18 Jul 2009 17:41:48 GMT
Andreas Schulze Bäing wrote:
The OP stated that he does not wish to waste money on
capabilities he will not use.
You mean you actually read the...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
July 18th 09, 04:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 99
Views: 1,821
Recommendations for new build
On Sat, 18 Jul 2009 07:08:24 -0700
"Fishface" wrote:
John Doe wrote:
If I were using Linux, I could be compiling the kernel instead of
using voice to operate...
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