Forum: Homebuilt PC's
February 1st 08, 03:23 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 59
Views: 1,864
Help poor college student build cheap PC?
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:33:28 -0600, me wrote:
My budget is tight... very tight..... as I'm a full time college
student.
Having said that I'm wanting to build a solid desktop PC for...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 26th 08, 06:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 10
Views: 523
AM2 5200 to 6400 upgrade?
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 03:15:50 +0900, spodosaurus wrote:
Jan Alter wrote:
drive is 2 36GB Raptors in RAID 0, 4GB Corsair 6400C4 memory, and a BFG
XP wouldn't be able to use all the ram -...
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Forum: Overclocking
January 24th 08, 08:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.overclocking
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Replies: 3
Views: 493
Core 2 Duo E4400
On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 18:57:39 +0000, Vista911 wrote:
What is the best way to overclock this machine?
This might be of help to see what others have...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 17th 08, 01:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 7
Views: 281
Possible to combine the power of two computers?
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:23:19 -0800, Doc wrote:
Wondering if there's a way to combine the computing power of 2
machines - in this case a 2.4gig PIV running XP Media Center and a
933mhz PIII...
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Forum: Overclocking
October 21st 07, 12:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.overclocking
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Replies: 8
Views: 368
would like to try overclocking
On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 07:25:51 +0000, snowdog wrote:
Chaintech 9CJS Zenith 875P Motherboard - 800 mhz fsb
Pentium 4 Prescott 3.4 GHz
Hi Lia,
Until someone answers you might want to check out...
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Forum: General
October 3rd 07, 11:40 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 509
connect laptop with Pc no monitor
On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:43:24 +0000, Takis wrote:
Is there a way to connect and operate the PC with my laptop?
Laptop is running XP Pro (sp2) Pc it does turn on and works but no
Try google...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
September 24th 07, 10:24 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 7
Views: 258
Video card won't fit
On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 19:37:03 -0400, Ian D wrote:
Good luck to him. PCI video cards are obsolete, so his best bet for
finding one is probably eBay. One slight correction to my previous
If he...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
August 7th 07, 02:12 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 4
Views: 274
AM2
On Tue, 07 Aug 2007 02:30:56 -0700, Des wrote:
Ok Guys. It has been a long time since I upgraded my PC. It is 2G socket A
with 1G DDR1-400
I was hopping to keep onto my memory, and was...
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Forum: General
July 16th 07, 04:47 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 18
Views: 615
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Forum: General
July 15th 07, 10:46 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 18
Views: 615
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Forum: AMD x86-64 Processors
July 14th 07, 09:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.amd.x86-64
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Replies: 5
Views: 368
Win98SE AM2 mATX board?
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 22:49:13 -0700, surface9 wrote:
Don't laugh! The only way I can install either win2k or winxp (from the
"upgrade" CD's I have) is from an existing win98 or winnt. I don't...
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Forum: General
February 25th 07, 01:29 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 455
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Forum: General
February 24th 07, 08:41 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 402
NEC DVD Burner problems
On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:06:50 -0700, SteveSch wrote:
I would be more than happy to send this unit to one of you guys free. The
only catch is that I would like to hear if you get it working and...
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Forum: General
February 24th 07, 05:13 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 27
Views: 884
FAST reliable router?
On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:13:12 -0500, Mike Walsh wrote:
Another brand to avoid is D-Link. The one I had would lock up randomly,
and most often when connecting or disconnecting PCs to the network....
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Forum: General
February 24th 07, 03:06 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 402
NEC DVD Burner problems
On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 06:31:27 +0000, Lez Pawl wrote:
what do you mean by 'go bad'
do you have excessive dust in your house.
a good clean, by this I mean remove the case and blow it out...
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Forum: General
February 24th 07, 12:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 402
NEC DVD Burner problems
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 23:40:56 +0000, Grinder wrote:
Is 12 -18 months the life of a burner?
It should be better than that. Are you a smoker? That can have a
significant detrimental effect...
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Forum: General
February 23rd 07, 10:57 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 13
Views: 402
NEC DVD Burner problems
Hello,
I've had a 3540A and a 3550A go bad within a couple of months of each
other. They were in different machines. I don't burn that many dvds.
I have read about the possible lasers of the...
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Forum: General
February 23rd 07, 03:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 455
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Forum: AMD x86-64 Processors
February 19th 07, 02:26 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.amd.x86-64
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Replies: 7
Views: 368
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
February 17th 07, 02:12 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 8
Views: 354
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Forum: General
February 16th 07, 01:05 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 326
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Forum: General
February 14th 07, 04:09 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 17
Views: 992
Heap of Obsolete Hardware
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 19:40:16 +0000, Grinder wrote:
My local public library has a pile of antiquated PCs. There might be a
couple of 486s in the pile, but suspect most are 386s. Since no one...
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Forum: General
February 13th 07, 02:39 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 7
Views: 629
Both CPU cores working?
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 18:01:23 -0800, Chris8786 wrote:
Hey guys, I was just curious how to test if both cores work. I have a AMD
4200X2 and in Everest home edition under Motherboard - CPU it...
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Forum: AMD x86-64 Processors
February 6th 07, 03:19 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.amd.x86-64
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Replies: 12
Views: 466
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Forum: General
January 31st 07, 09:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 9
Views: 397
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