Forum: General
September 29th 07, 10:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 6
Views: 467
DCM-202 firmware
D-Link has released a new firmware for the DCM-202 cable modem. The
firmware is supposed to enable the modem to use Comcast's Powerboost to
speed downloads. I'd like to install it, but I don't know...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
August 16th 07, 10:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware,comp.os.linux.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 87
Views: 1,893
Repair Windows XP
In , on 08/12/07
at 07:40 AM, johannes said:
Why do Linux users want everybody to use Linux? Windows users...
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Forum: General
August 16th 07, 10:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware,comp.os.linux.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 87
Views: 3,121
Repair Windows XP
In , on 08/12/07
at 07:40 AM, johannes said:
Why do Linux users want everybody to use Linux? Windows users...
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Forum: General
June 24th 07, 09:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 302
Lost Partitions
In , on 06/22/07
at 01:16 PM, "TDS" said:
Have a 300 GB drive that was partitioned into three separate drives. Came
back from...
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Forum: Matrox Videocards
June 17th 07, 09:57 PM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.matrox
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,222
LCD monitor and G450
Can a Matrox G450 be used with a 1280x1024 LCD monitor?
Thanks,
Alan
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Forum: General
June 8th 07, 10:39 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,553
Lightning protection
You can get a full house surge suppressor installed by an electrician to
protect against surges, but nothing will protect against a direct or close
lightning strike, i was told.
Alan
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Forum: General
April 11th 07, 08:21 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 22
Views: 943
recover data
In , on 04/07/07
at 09:56 PM, "Skeleton Man" said:
I'm well aware of the limit.. and it's FAT32 for a reason, so I can...
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Forum: General
February 23rd 07, 09:41 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 22
Views: 633
leave 'puter on, or turn off?
In , on 02/23/07
at 06:29 AM, "Rod Speed" said:
Turn it off, the HDDs should power down anyway
Not anymore. That is no...
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Forum: General
February 23rd 07, 09:38 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 22
Views: 633
leave 'puter on, or turn off?
In , on 02/22/07
at 12:11 PM, "Rod Speed" said:
Unlike the glory days of FidoNet, when my board got calls
for mail as well as...
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Forum: General
February 22nd 07, 12:01 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 22
Views: 633
leave 'puter on, or turn off?
For many moons, it was said that it was better to leave computers running
24/7 rather than turning them off and on. This was supposed to extend the
life of the hard drive(s) and other hardware. Is...
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Forum: General
February 18th 07, 12:27 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 2
Views: 251
adding RAM to Abit KX7-333
What is required to add RAM to a KX7-333 motherboard? I currently have
512 meg of PC2700 RAM (two 256 meg sticks.) I want to add a 1 gig PC2700
stick. The motherboard should handle 1.5 gig of RAM...
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Forum: General
February 6th 07, 10:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,599
A partition table repairer
Check out DFSEE at www.dfsee.com - I believe it can repair partition
tables. It's shareware, but there's great support from the program writer
in the DFSEE Yahoo group.
Alan
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Forum: General
July 11th 06, 11:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 17
Views: 717
Turn my PC off?
In , on 07/12/06
at 06:44 AM, "Rod Speed" said:
Lately I've just been leaving it on all the time.
Yeah, I leave mine on all the...
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