Forum: Homebuilt PC's
March 31st 09, 01:38 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 16
Views: 788
Hard Drive Replacement
Daave wrote:
"Benjamin Gawert" wrote in message
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* Daave:
I'm looking at a friend's PC. It's an older one -- a Dell Dimension
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
March 30th 09, 06:38 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 16
Views: 788
Hard Drive Replacement
JR Weiss wrote:
wrote...
I dont think we can suggest to you what size to get, but I would
suggest having both drives in the machine rather than replacing. Keep
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
March 30th 09, 03:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 16
Views: 788
Hard Drive Replacement
Daave wrote:
I'm looking at a friend's PC. It's an older one -- a Dell Dimension
8100/Limited. Apparently the RAM had been upgraded at one point (came
with 128 MB, now it has 640MB), but the...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
March 6th 09, 06:05 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 4
Views: 391
help me sir
wrote:
sir i have a desktop and my dektop configuration is processor is AMD
athlon 3000+ with asus motherborad
and ram is 512MB and i have hardisk of 80GB IDE and i bought the...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
February 25th 09, 11:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 5
Views: 321
486 motherboard
Gabriel Knight wrote:
Hi all how hard or how easy is it to find a motherboard for a 486 cpu? I
found one here on hard rubbish week but the mobo has green corrosion here
and there and the AT...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
February 14th 09, 09:24 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 7
Views: 585
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
February 10th 09, 07:29 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 23
Views: 904
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
February 8th 09, 05:54 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 7
Views: 389
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
February 8th 09, 05:48 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 23
Views: 904
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 21st 09, 04:31 PM Posted to alt.computer,alt.comp.hardware,alt.computers,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,084
My Vintage Dream PC
GreenXenon wrote:
Hi:
http://www.redhill.net.au/b/b-93.html
From the looks of all MoBo's on that site, the "UMC 386DX-40" is
probably the best for my vintage dream PC.
Welcome to hell.
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Forum: General
January 21st 09, 04:31 PM Posted to alt.computer,alt.comp.hardware,alt.computers,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,108
My Vintage Dream PC
GreenXenon wrote:
Hi:
http://www.redhill.net.au/b/b-93.html
From the looks of all MoBo's on that site, the "UMC 386DX-40" is
probably the best for my vintage dream PC.
Welcome to hell.
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 21st 09, 04:20 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 7
Views: 376
Dual Hard Drive System
James wrote:
A common strategy when building a PC is to install two physical hard
drives -- one for the operating system, a second one to hold data.
good plan
I'm wondering about which hard...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 13th 09, 12:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware,sci.electronics.design,sci.electronics.repair
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Replies: 115
Views: 2,760
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
January 9th 09, 12:04 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 10
Views: 786
Drivers for win 98se help
Gabriel Knight wrote:
Hi all I have checked out the dell web site but I cant find drivers for my
Dell Dimension 4600i Series Pc, I have installed Win 98se and their site
dosnt have drivers for...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
December 13th 08, 08:46 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 6
Views: 407
Look for Sound Cards and Modems for a 486 system
wrote:
I am working on restoring an Old 486DX2100.
I need a Sound Card preferably an 8 bit or 16 bit Creative with a low
Model Number that has an Install floppy with it.
I also need to find a 28.8...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
December 6th 08, 01:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 7
Views: 820
Is it time to upgrade?
Man-wai Chang ToDie (33.6k) wrote:
I am using AMD X2 3800+ on a Asus M2N-E. :)
1. Should I upgrade now?
2. If I was to upgrade, should I stay with AMD or switch to Intel?
My...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
November 28th 08, 01:42 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 3
Views: 287
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
November 25th 08, 04:53 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 16
Views: 870
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Forum: Overclocking
November 23rd 08, 12:51 PM Posted to 24hoursupport.helpdesk,alt.comp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware.overclocking,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.sys.hp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,173
Very Noisy Fan
El.Plates wrote:
Hi everyone, my brother has bought an HP Pavilion EG780AA a1228.uk and I've
found me self volunteered to reformat the HD, re-install the O/S etc !
All seems to be fine with...
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Forum: General
November 23rd 08, 12:51 PM Posted to 24hoursupport.helpdesk,alt.comp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware.overclocking,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.sys.hp.hardware
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Replies: 14
Views: 909
Very Noisy Fan
El.Plates wrote:
Hi everyone, my brother has bought an HP Pavilion EG780AA a1228.uk and I've
found me self volunteered to reformat the HD, re-install the O/S etc !
All seems to be fine with...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
November 23rd 08, 12:51 PM Posted to 24hoursupport.helpdesk,alt.comp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware.overclocking,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.sys.hp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 398
Very Noisy Fan
El.Plates wrote:
Hi everyone, my brother has bought an HP Pavilion EG780AA a1228.uk and I've
found me self volunteered to reformat the HD, re-install the O/S etc !
All seems to be fine with...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
November 23rd 08, 05:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 4
Views: 361
Solid State Capacitors
Paul wrote:
TVeblen wrote:
What do you know about solid state capacitors? Are they a significant
improvement over the old "beer cans"? Are they subject to the same quality =
performance...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
November 23rd 08, 04:55 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 10
Views: 685
connecting 2 pcs together help
Matt wrote:
Gabriel Knight wrote:
Hi I dont know if this question is ok here but what is the best way to
connect 2 pcs together, is it with a single ethernet cable ("crossover
cable"??)...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
November 19th 08, 08:13 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 11
Views: 585
buying a laptop with a Windows CD
John B. Smith wrote:
I'm considering buying my first-ever laptop. The ones at NewEgg all
seem to have Windows Vista loaded. I'd prefer XP, but since they won't
sell me the machine WITHOUT an...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
November 14th 08, 10:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 4
Views: 344
Any way to recover data from USB flash drive?
SHRED wrote:
I accidentally partitioned it during an attempted install of XP thinking
it was the new hard drive.
crap!
First thing to do is make an image of the pendrive, then you have...
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