Forum: General
November 23rd 20, 06:29 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Forum: General
August 11th 20, 05:09 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 1
Views: 532
Old hard drive resale prices
On 11/08/2020 9:22 am, Percival P. Cassidy wrote:
I was going through my stash of pensioned-off hard drives today and out of curiosity looked at the
prices they are getting on eBay (not the...
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Forum: General
August 4th 20, 05:30 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,638
Microsoft Surface book Charging controller card
On 3/08/2020 9:55 pm, sideley_at_yahoo -dot-com wrote:
Hello all,
My Surface Book keyboard has failed unexpectedly: battery is not recognised anymore, no charge through the keyboard power plug...
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Forum: General
July 5th 20, 07:22 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,520
WD Black
On 27/06/2020 1:18 pm, Paul wrote:
snip
A second, mostly unused mechanism, is the fifteen pin power cable,
one of the pins has a secondary function. It can drive a LED (pull
to ground), when...
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Forum: General
May 7th 20, 05:22 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,919
USB Hub?
On 7/05/2020 1:07 pm, Peter Jason wrote:
Paul
curious bystander here. Is there an USB 3 powered hub that people
agree works well? At one time, Several years ago I bought a USB...
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Forum: General
April 14th 20, 02:10 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,105
New build
On 14/04/2020 12:56 am, Paul wrote:
Philo wrote:
As long as most of us are ****-in I thought now would be a good time to build a new machine.
I usually order from NewEgg
Just checked...
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Forum: General
February 29th 20, 06:39 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,315
Lubricating a printer bar.
On 29/02/2020 8:54 am, wrote:
Printers are dirt cheap. Why not go with the latest 'n greatest ?
Do you own a landfill site?
--
Shaun.
"Humans will have advanced a...
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Forum: General
January 6th 20, 05:44 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,472
Getting there
On 6/01/2020 2:43 PM, Paul wrote:
Norm Why wrote:
This is a continuation of an old thread:
Paul suggested I try an Intel E4700 CPU. So far I have only acquired a couple ofÂ* Intel E4800...
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Forum: General
December 29th 19, 11:32 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,296
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Forum: General
December 28th 19, 11:23 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,296
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Forum: General
December 11th 19, 12:43 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,334
Problems rebuilding system
On 11/12/2019 5:26 AM, Paul wrote:
Norm Why wrote:
[snippage]
"Paul" wrote
much snipping
Probability theory says my best bet would be to find a part number for a 2008 GIGABYTE PCI VGA...
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Forum: General
November 27th 19, 01:42 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,097
Problems rebuilding system
On 25/11/2019 3:22 PM, Norm Why wrote:
"John McGaw" wrote in message
...
On 11/23/2019 10:31 PM, Norm Why wrote:
Hi,
I gutted...
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Forum: General
July 22nd 19, 12:29 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,454
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Forum: General
July 19th 19, 05:49 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,740
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Forum: General
July 19th 19, 05:45 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Views: 1,740
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Forum: General
July 19th 19, 03:16 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,094
Scrapping mid & large-tower cases?
On 19/07/2019 4:12 AM, Paul wrote:
~misfit~ wrote:
On 18/07/2019 11:16 AM, Paul wrote:
For example, for a long time, add-on USB3
was always a hair short of "full performance".
...
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Forum: General
July 18th 19, 06:27 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,094
Scrapping mid & large-tower cases?
On 18/07/2019 11:16 AM, Paul wrote:
Peter Jason wrote:
Due to unreliability problems I'm scrapping my old units & going over
to Barebones computers.Â* I have one already operating with an M2...
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Forum: General
July 17th 19, 03:44 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,564
Need Louder Sound
On 16/07/2019 9:23 AM, wrote:
I want to learn some Chinese, but find these old ears cannot hear the
audio very well at
https://chinesecharacteraday.com/one-word-a-day/
at...
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Forum: General
July 17th 19, 03:32 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,564
Need Louder Sound
On 17/07/2019 12:05 AM, Paul wrote:
~misfit~ wrote:
On 16/07/2019 3:14 PM, Paul wrote:
~misfit~ wrote:
On 16/07/2019 10:38 AM, Paul wrote:
wrote:
I want to...
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Forum: General
July 16th 19, 11:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,564
Need Louder Sound
On 16/07/2019 3:14 PM, Paul wrote:
~misfit~ wrote:
On 16/07/2019 10:38 AM, Paul wrote:
wrote:
I want to learn some Chinese, but find these old ears cannot hear the
...
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Forum: General
July 16th 19, 01:34 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,564
Need Louder Sound
On 16/07/2019 10:38 AM, Paul wrote:
wrote:
I want to learn some Chinese, but find these old ears cannot hear the
audio very well at
...
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Forum: General
July 9th 19, 10:47 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,768
ADDENDUM: Cables Reproducing?
On 9/07/2019 12:48 PM, ~misfit~ wrote:
On 9/07/2019 2:24 AM, John McGaw wrote:
On 7/2/2019 9:42 AM, John McGaw wrote:
It has to be that these things are breeding. There used to be a joking...
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Forum: General
July 9th 19, 01:48 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,768
ADDENDUM: Cables Reproducing?
On 9/07/2019 2:24 AM, John McGaw wrote:
On 7/2/2019 9:42 AM, John McGaw wrote:
It has to be that these things are breeding. There used to be a joking theory that wire coat
hangers were...
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Forum: General
July 8th 19, 07:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,362
I need to recover USB hard drive
On 8/07/2019 4:18 PM, Paul wrote:
~misfit~ wrote:
On 8/07/2019 2:20 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
On Fri, 05 Jul 2019 06:04:18 -0400, wrote:
I need to try to recover data...
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Forum: General
July 8th 19, 06:57 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,362
I need to recover USB hard drive
On 8/07/2019 4:18 PM, Paul wrote:
~misfit~ wrote:
On 8/07/2019 2:20 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
On Fri, 05 Jul 2019 06:04:18 -0400, wrote:
I need to try to recover data...
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