Forum: Homebuilt PC's
September 9th 10, 04:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 2
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the place of a usb modem in networking
On 09/09/2010 15:25, transkawa wrote:
please, can someone tell me what is the position of a usb modem that
receieves a broadband or gprs reception in the networking landscape?
new to...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
August 29th 10, 08:08 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 8
Views: 519
64 bit Windows and 3gb ram - problem?
On 29/08/2010 17:58, poachedeggs wrote:
Is the quote an absolute and not to be ignored, and if so, why these
64 bit 3gb machines?
Thanks.
No its not an absolute. You can run 64bit versions...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
August 29th 10, 08:07 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 8
Views: 519
64 bit Windows and 3gb ram - problem?
On 29/08/2010 19:38, Loren Pechtel wrote:
64 bit takes up more memory as the pointers are bigger. If you don't
have enough memory to need 64 bit to get it all all you are doing is
slowing...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
August 16th 10, 10:38 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,057
Help pick out a mobo
On 15/08/2010 14:37, RayLopez99 wrote:
I noticed that. What are the DISadvantages of onboard sound? Since
sound is CPU intensive, if you want better performance you should get
a sound...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
August 13th 10, 06:48 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 4
Views: 310
Win XP with new components
On 13/08/2010 14:00, pheasant16 wrote:
AMD Athlon II X3
MSI 980 mobo
DDR3 memory
can't imagine other peripherals would matter, but will have a sata hd,
dvd burner, pci modem and old pci...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
August 13th 10, 06:47 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 5
Views: 626
AMD Certificate of Authenticity
On 13/08/2010 08:04, geoff wrote:
I just noticed this, but the AMD Phenom II 965 BE is missing the certificate
of authenticity. What I got looks like the following pictures:
Mine didn't come...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
July 30th 10, 06:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 6
Views: 860
Sata hdd not detected by Os install
On 30/07/2010 18:08, Gabriel Knight wrote:
Hi all, I have an Acer Aspire E500 desktop im trying to install a clean
install of the OS XP Media Center Edition 2005, the sata 250 gig can been
seen...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
July 25th 10, 08:30 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 10
Views: 659
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
July 23rd 10, 08:08 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 1
Views: 302
Wi-Fi Question
On 23/07/2010 18:48, JP wrote:
I have a Lenovo 3000 N100 laptop and would like to upgrade to an "N"
card adapter.
Under "Device Manager" it shows that the following adapter is installed:
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 28th 10, 03:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 1
Views: 410
help to find bios update versions
On 28/06/2010 14:59, Gabriel Knight wrote:
Hi , I need to update the bios in an Acer Aspire 1700 laptop I have at this
moment version 5.3, I was told I need to install 5.4 then 5.5 then the one
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 28th 10, 11:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 2
Views: 369
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 27th 10, 05:23 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 3
Views: 375
Laptop works after warmed up
On 27/06/2010 16:56, Gabriel Knight wrote:
Hi all, I have an Acer Aspire 1700 laptop, when I turn it on it goes past
the option to load into the bios then the screen goes black sometimes it has
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 20th 10, 11:29 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 10
Views: 827
SD card: 1G vs 2G
On 20/06/2010 11:16, Man-wai Chang wrote:
What are their difference?
Why is a card reader able to read the 1G but not the newer 2G card?
Thank you in advance!
Some are a different density...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 18th 10, 03:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 1
Views: 521
MacBook
On 18/06/2010 15:03, Man-wai Chang wrote:
Is it a waste of money when AMD/Intel notebook computers are of the same
power and ease of use?
This is my first Mac, its a 2009 13" Macbook Pro....
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 18th 10, 12:46 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,446
SSD or no SSD (Solid State Drive)? x64 or x32?
On 18/06/2010 05:36, RayLopez99 wrote:
For a $1500 system, which is my budget, not for games but for coding,
should I get a Solid State Drive and if so, can I have it work in
tandem with (maybe...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 16th 10, 03:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 4
Views: 723
replacing 32 bit machine with 64 bit, laptop
On 16/06/2010 11:51, transkawa wrote:
is it wise for me to replace my i686 intel 32 bit cpu with an x86-64
model intel cpu? will i have any issues with my laptop computer if i do
so or is...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 2nd 10, 11:03 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,free.UseNet
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,125
iPad vs Tablet PC
On 02/06/2010 22:25, John Doe wrote:
You couldn't force me to buy one if my life depended on it.
Do you pay for anything?
Yes.
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Conor www.notebooks-r-us.co.uk I'm not prejudiced. I hate...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 2nd 10, 11:51 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,125
iPad vs Tablet PC
On 02/06/2010 01:40, John Doe wrote:
Conorconor gmx.co.uk wrote:
John Doe wrote:
"peter"peter nowhere.net wrote:
The IPad Has all software controlled by Apple...if it does...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 1st 10, 11:29 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,125
iPad vs Tablet PC
On 01/06/2010 22:07, John Doe wrote:
"peter"peter nowhere.net wrote:
The IPad Has all software controlled by Apple...if it does not
approve of the Software you cannot install....so much...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 1st 10, 05:28 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,125
iPad vs Tablet PC
On 01/06/2010 10:44, Man-wai Chang to The Door (33600bps) wrote:
How are they different from each others?
The tablet has a proper keyboard and can be used as a laptop.
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Conor...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
May 17th 10, 03:23 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 6
Views: 593
Diskette drive on new build
On 17/05/2010 02:36, Puddin' Man wrote:
My new Asus P7H55D-M EVO mobo knows naught of diskette controllers. I'm
about to decide that I cannot cover the bases without a floppy drive.
Rubbish....
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
May 16th 10, 02:39 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 3
Views: 404
Do USB ports go bad?
On 16/05/2010 12:46, mac wrote:
I have a laptop (Toshiba) in which one of the USB ports seems to be
dead. Do USB ports can go independently bad or could it be a Windows 7
issue like a driver or...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
May 14th 10, 02:45 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 5
Views: 384
Install mobo, then cpu
On 14/05/2010 11:58, TVeblen wrote:
On 5/13/2010 8:38 PM, ~hp-hdx~ wrote:
"Willie The Wimp" wrote in message
...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
May 8th 10, 08:38 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 9
Views: 669
First-time Builder: Good (v. Bad) Instructions
On 08/05/2010 03:39, jimmyleadfoot wrote:
I actually am starting with Sony Vaio box that runs slowly...
I figure I will replace the motherboard first, but that is just a
quess...
What is...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
May 6th 10, 09:43 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 5
Views: 560
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