Forum: General
August 30th 20, 09:32 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 3
Views: 600
BIOS Modes
I have an old Intel DP55WG motherboard with Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
installed.
The board has an LG DVD optical drive and a WD hard drive (500 GB)
installed. Both are SATA and connected to...
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Forum: General
November 8th 19, 10:08 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,194
Bad Power Supply
On 11/8/2019 at 1:46:43 PM VanguardLH wrote:
tb wrote:
I have this desktop PC (quite old!) that when I shut it down I have
to wait at least a minute before I...
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Forum: General
November 8th 19, 04:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,194
Bad Power Supply
I have this desktop PC (quite old!) that when I shut it down I have to
wait at least a minute before I can reboot it. If I press the power
button before approx. one minute it does not turn on.
I'm...
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Forum: General
July 16th 19, 03:12 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,011
Ethernet Crossover or Patch Cable
On 7/16/2019 at 8:11:31 AM John McGaw wrote:
On 7/15/2019 5:56 PM, tb wrote:
On 7/15/2019 at 2:59:53 PM John McGaw wrote:
On 7/15/2019 1:41 PM, tb wrote:
I am thinking about...
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Forum: General
July 16th 19, 02:29 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,011
Ethernet Crossover or Patch Cable
On 7/15/2019 at 6:30:17 PM Paul wrote:
tb wrote:
On 7/15/2019 at 2:59:53 PM John McGaw wrote:
On 7/15/2019 1:41 PM, tb wrote:
I am thinking about getting AT&T Fiber internet...
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Forum: General
July 15th 19, 10:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,011
Ethernet Crossover or Patch Cable
On 7/15/2019 at 2:59:53 PM John McGaw wrote:
On 7/15/2019 1:41 PM, tb wrote:
I am thinking about getting AT&T Fiber internet and do the setup
myself.
The fiberoptic wall plug is...
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Forum: General
July 15th 19, 06:41 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,011
Ethernet Crossover or Patch Cable
I am thinking about getting AT&T Fiber internet and do the setup myself.
The fiberoptic wall plug is in the living room of my apartment. I
would like to keep my desktop PC and fiberoptic modem in...
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Forum: General
June 15th 19, 01:56 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 7
Views: 753
Why No Bluetooth Icon In the Taskbar?
On 06/14/2019 06:53 PM, VanguardLH wrote:
tb wrote:
I have Microsoft Windows 10, 64-bit installed on a desktop PC. The
motherboard does not have Bluetooth capability.
I purchased a...
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Forum: General
June 14th 19, 11:28 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 7
Views: 753
Why No Bluetooth Icon In the Taskbar?
I have Microsoft Windows 10, 64-bit installed on a desktop PC. The
motherboard does not have Bluetooth capability.
I purchased a Logitech H800 Wireless Headset from Best...
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Forum: General
June 13th 19, 09:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 681
Pairing Headphone to Desktop PC Using Bluetooth
I have a desktop PC with Windows 7 installed and I just purchased a
pair of Bose Quietcomfort 35 II Noise Canceling headphones.
The headphones do not come with a USB adapter for Bluetooth...
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Forum: General
January 29th 19, 09:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 809
Time For A New Motherboard?
I use Clonezilla Live to back up a PC drive to a portable external HD
with a USB-A cable.
Recently Clonezilla Live has not been able to complete the job...
It basically seems to hang anywhere during...
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Forum: General
October 12th 18, 07:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,061
Bluetooth Earbuds
I am technologically challenged, so...
Does anyone know if wireless earbuds such as this one:
https://www.pcmag.com/review/359434/rha-ma650-wireless
can be used on a tablet (equipped with...
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Forum: General
September 27th 18, 06:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,038
Bluetooth Receiver/Transmitter
I'm technologically challenged, so...
I have a Bluetooth headset but my PC does not have Bluetooth
capability. So I would like to purchase some sort of Bluetooth
receiver/transmitter that plugs...
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Forum: General
July 16th 17, 11:22 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 2
Views: 589
AC/DC Adapter Charger Cord
The charger cord for my AT&T's DSL modem (2Wire 2701HG-B) died, so I
purchased a new one online at Amazon.com.
The only difference between the original cord and the new one is that
the old one...
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Forum: General
May 6th 17, 01:50 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 299
Desktop Keeps Turning On/Off
On 4/30/2017 at 9:09:41 PM tb wrote:
I have a desktop that just started turning itself on and off
continuously.
Basically, when I push the power button, the PC turns on for approx.
1-2...
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Forum: General
May 1st 17, 03:09 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 299
Desktop Keeps Turning On/Off
I have a desktop that just started turning itself on and off continuously.
Basically, when I push the power button, the PC turns on for approx. 1-2
seconds, then it turns off for approx. 1-2...
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Forum: General
February 22nd 17, 05:46 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 552
PC Shuts Down and Reboots In Rapid Succession
On 02/20/2017 04:18 PM, John McGaw wrote:
Before you go any further or spend any money you might just try pushing
the power cord connector into the PS really really hard. More than one
time...
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Forum: General
February 20th 17, 08:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 552
PC Shuts Down and Reboots In Rapid Succession
On 2/19/2017 at 9:14:04 PM Paul wrote:
tb wrote:
I have a desktop PC with Linux MX16 (64-bit) installed.
I have noticed in the last few months that occasionally Firefox
freezes. ...
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Forum: General
February 20th 17, 03:25 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 552
PC Shuts Down and Reboots In Rapid Succession
I have a desktop PC with Linux MX16 (64-bit) installed.
I have noticed in the last few months that occasionally Firefox
freezes. In a couple of instances the PC just shut down on its own.
This...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
November 11th 16, 06:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 1
Views: 92
Front Panel Audio Connector On Motherboard
I have found an old MSI Eclipse SLI motherboard:
https://us.msi.com/Motherboard/support/Eclipse_SLI.html
I'm trying to understand if the motherboard has a connector for the
front-panel audio out...
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Forum: General
June 2nd 16, 08:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 1
Views: 640
802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Card
On 5/26/2016 at 6:21:59 PM Paul wrote:
tb wrote:
On 5/26/2016 at 1:49:26 PM Paul wrote:
What flavor USB ports does it have ? USB2 or USB3 ?
You'd want USB3 to cover all...
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Forum: General
September 15th 15, 07:18 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 0
Views: 335
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Forum: General
July 6th 15, 09:40 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 3
Views: 656
Video Cables Question
On 7/6/2015 at 3:16:08 PM Paul wrote:
DisplayPort cables exist in two types.
1) Passive (cheap)
2) Active (expensive)
The necessity of each, depends on what is at
each end of the...
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Forum: General
July 6th 15, 08:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 3
Views: 656
Video Cables Question
My monitor has two different kind of ports:
* VGA
* DVI
The desktop PC has these ports:
* VGA
* DisplayPort
Right now the monitor is connected to the PC with a VGA cable.
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Forum: General
June 27th 15, 04:41 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 9
Views: 715
Laptop Not Booting Up
On 6/27/2015 at 9:53:21 AM Paul wrote:
Meaning that you, as the service person, would
have to examine the motherboard to figure out what
to replace. It could be bad caps, burned toroidal
...
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