Forum: General
December 25th 08, 12:04 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 3
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Nee help interpreting my DDR usage
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:28:29 -0500, kony wrote:
A followup question would be to what end do you need to
apply this information? The memory you have looks like a
typical...
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Forum: General
December 24th 08, 12:29 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 3
Views: 183
Nee help interpreting my DDR usage
I used Everest to diagnose my system and I find the following under
MotherboardSPD:
[ DIMM1: 1 GB PC3200 DDR SDRAM ]
Memory Module Properties:
Serial Number ...
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Forum: General
December 21st 08, 02:49 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 10
Views: 740
RAM speed and CPU speed
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 19:45:25 -0500, "MBF"
wrote:
Check the specs on your motherboard to see what it will support. It may
have a 166 MHz clock or a 200 MHz clock (x2). ...
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Forum: General
December 20th 08, 08:55 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 10
Views: 740
RAM speed and CPU speed
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:38:25 -0500, Mike Walsh
wrote:
The RAM speed rating is approximately the clock speed times 8. DDR 2100 memory runs at 266 Mhz.; adequate for a...
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Forum: General
December 20th 08, 08:14 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 10
Views: 740
RAM speed and CPU speed
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:38:25 -0500, Mike Walsh
wrote:
The RAM speed rating is approximately the clock speed times 8. DDR 2100 memory runs at 266 Mhz.; adequate for a 1.6...
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Forum: General
December 20th 08, 02:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 2
Views: 189
What is 'hot-plugged'?
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 09:10:35 -0500, kony wrote:
It would seem you still have an intermittent power or data
cable problem. I wonder if anything in windows is logging
which device...
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Forum: General
December 20th 08, 02:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 10
Views: 740
RAM speed and CPU speed
I have a HP computer with a Pentium 4 1.6GHz CPU and 512 DDR 2100
memory. The Pentium 4 2.8 that I replaced it with has an 800 FSB. It
should benefit from more and faster memory. My mind has...
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Forum: General
December 20th 08, 12:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 2
Views: 189
What is 'hot-plugged'?
I am getting a window a few times a day now, that Is occurring without
my having added any hardware whatsoever.
The window says
Some device(s) have been hot-plugged in/out, information displays...
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Forum: General
December 18th 08, 06:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 9
Views: 195
Undependable Hardware Connections
On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:26:28 -0500, kony wrote:
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:55:50 -0000, "Peter Able"
stuck@home wrote:
The problem varies quite a bit depending on the quality...
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Forum: General
December 18th 08, 01:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 9
Views: 195
Undependable Hardware Connections
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:55:50 -0000, "Peter Able" stuck@home wrote:
By the way, it has been mentioned in newsgroups many times.
Peter Able
I had a few minutes to spare, so I loaded all...
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Forum: General
December 17th 08, 09:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 9
Views: 195
Undependable Hardware Connections
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:55:50 -0000, "Peter Able" stuck@home wrote:
-GECKO
These power connectors must be the nastiest connectors ever seen in PCs. I
regularly use fine-nosed pliers, or just...
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Forum: General
December 17th 08, 07:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 9
Views: 195
Undependable Hardware Connections
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:47:32 -0800, "Jon Danniken"
wrote:
I had a machine once that would occasionally to "click" and reboot. After a
time of doing this, I...
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Forum: General
December 17th 08, 07:33 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 1
Views: 168
DELL Vostro A860
Is the DELL Vostro A860 any good? It seems very cheap, price-wise.
Maybe I am missing something.
Thanks
-GECKO
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Forum: General
December 17th 08, 12:29 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 9
Views: 195
Undependable Hardware Connections
I never see a post on this subject. I also never hear of others
having my problem. So I am wondering why me?
Anyway - This is my experience:
I have two XP AMD machines, each with two IDE hard...
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Forum: General
October 14th 08, 04:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 6
Views: 280
MFT?
On Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:34:31 -0700, Bennett Price
""bjpriceNOSPAM\"@NOSPAMcal berkeley.edu" wrote:
Thanks all
-GECKO
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Forum: General
October 9th 08, 12:34 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 6
Views: 280
MFT?
On Wed, 8 Oct 2008 17:08:17 -0500, "philo" wrote:
Are you sure? The MFT takes care of itself and expands as needed.
You check this in disk defragmenter.
Correct...just...
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Forum: General
October 8th 08, 09:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 6
Views: 280
MFT?
How do I expand the MFT (Master File Table) on my hard drive?
Diskeeper tells me I should do that.
Thanks
-GECKO
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Forum: General
October 5th 08, 06:35 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 6
Views: 356
Question Regarding My SATA DVD Burner
On Sat, 4 Oct 2008 09:13:13 +0100, Phil
wrote:
I had the same problem with an Intel board -- with the added annoyance that the
board doesn't have...
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Forum: General
October 2nd 08, 10:52 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 6
Views: 356
Question Regarding My SATA DVD Burner
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 19:00:52 -0500, "GlowingBlueMist"
wrote:
Some motherboards provide minimum native SATA capabilities which would allow
the installation of the OS from a...
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Forum: General
October 2nd 08, 10:20 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 6
Views: 356
Question Regarding My SATA DVD Burner
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 19:00:52 -0500, "GlowingBlueMist"
wrote:
Some motherboards provide minimum native SATA capabilities which would allow
the installation of the OS from a...
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Forum: General
October 1st 08, 10:43 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 6
Views: 356
Question Regarding My SATA DVD Burner
I bought a SATA DVD burner drive by mistake a while back. It had a
good price, and I missed the fact that it was SATA. Since my MOBO has
SATA I installed it and have been using it, with no...
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Forum: General
September 10th 08, 10:24 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 7
Views: 622
Secure Erase My Hard Drive?
On Tue, 09 Sep 2008 23:34:47 +0200, Sjouke Burry
wrote:
why write zero's? Just take any innocent file of a few MB,
rename it a, and execute a batch file...
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Forum: General
September 9th 08, 07:37 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 7
Views: 622
Secure Erase My Hard Drive?
I am looking for a small program to write, say, zeroes over my entire
hard drive so as to render it unrestorable before I release it. I
know I could smash it or melt it, but I want to give it to...
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Forum: General
September 9th 08, 12:17 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 15
Views: 678
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Forum: General
September 8th 08, 08:11 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 15
Views: 678
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