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Forum: Homebuilt PC's August 27th 20, 10:24 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 6
Views: 621
Posted By PeterC
Magnetronics

On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 10:07:58 -0400, Paul wrote:

And they still can't make a decent lighting solution
for inside the microwave. Still using some ****ty
incandescent bulb.

Made worse by the...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 28th 17, 04:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 6
Views: 195
Posted By PeterC
Moving a pre-installed os?

On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 09:30:55 -0500, Larc wrote:

On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 06:26:50 -0500, Paul wrote:

| Since certain activities receive support from MS,
| if your...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 28th 17, 10:26 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 6
Views: 195
Posted By PeterC
Moving a pre-installed os?

On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 12:22:20 -0500, Paul wrote:

Davej wrote:
Just ordered a new pc but now think I might want to change out the SSD that it comes with for a larger SSD. Problem is that win10...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 20th 17, 06:45 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 8
Views: 530
Posted By PeterC
new version 57 of FireFox today

On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 09:51:21 +0600, Yousuf Khan wrote:

On 15/11/2017 6:31 PM, Mark wrote:
If it really is faster, that's great. I nearly stopped using Firefox
because of the poor...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 15th 17, 05:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 8
Views: 530
Posted By PeterC
new version 57 of FireFox today

On Wed, 15 Nov 2017 12:31:08 +0000, Mark wrote:

On Tue, 14 Nov 2017 23:10:14 -0600, Lynn McGuire
wrote:

Well, I got the new version 57 of FireFox today. New and...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 30th 17, 10:04 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 10
Views: 719
Posted By PeterC
I don't know how I screwed up disk cloning, but I did

On Sat, 29 Jul 2017 12:33:38 -0700 (PDT), RayLopez99 wrote:

On Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 7:35:30 PM UTC+7, PeterC wrote:
On Sat, 29 Jul 2017 01:39:25 -0700 (PDT), RayLopez99 wrote:

5)...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 29th 17, 01:35 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 10
Views: 719
Posted By PeterC
I don't know how I screwed up disk cloning, but I did

On Sat, 29 Jul 2017 01:39:25 -0700 (PDT), RayLopez99 wrote:

5) I thought I was very diligent, and believe me I was very attentive, but somehow, perhaps because the disks are identical

Yes, I've...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 17th 16, 04:21 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 17
Views: 282
Posted By PeterC
Ping Paul - CMOS Battery

On Mon, 17 Oct 2016 18:06:34 +0800, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:

On 10/17/2016 7:49 AM, MrTsquare wrote:

Replaced Date Battery Brand
12 Feb 2015 Sony
11 Mar 2015 ...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's June 26th 14, 08:33 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 2
Views: 356
Posted By PeterC
OT HTML5 video speed up and slow down video shortcut keys?

On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 23:12:45 +0000 (UTC), John Doe wrote:

HTML5 has a menu setting for speeding up and slowing down video
playback. Are there shortcut keys for that? I did some research but
...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 24th 13, 09:38 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 7
Views: 359
Posted By PeterC
quiet cases (namely case fan holes)

On Thu, 24 Oct 2013 16:41:50 +0100, Mike Tomlinson wrote:

In article , PeterC
writes

Beware - a finger in a 120mm...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 24th 13, 10:09 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 7
Views: 359
Posted By PeterC
quiet cases (namely case fan holes)

On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 18:21:25 -0400, Paul wrote:

PeterC wrote:
On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:24:02 -0700 (PDT), wrote:

For power supplies, it is supposedly quieter to have a a...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 23rd 13, 04:45 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 7
Views: 359
Posted By PeterC
quiet cases (namely case fan holes)

On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:24:02 -0700 (PDT), wrote:

For power supplies, it is supposedly quieter to have a a big hole and
a fan guard made of wire, instead of just punching lots...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 21st 13, 09:17 AM Posted to alt.computer,alt.computer.workshop,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 35
Views: 2,407
Posted By PeterC
Is it possible to type text into PDF documents?

On Mon, 21 Oct 2013 01:13:46 -0400, Paul wrote:

The program is reading the hard drive a bit too much.

During my first attempt to install the program, it did
an extensive disk search. I shut...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 21st 13, 09:11 AM Posted to alt.computer,alt.computer.workshop,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 35
Views: 2,407
Posted By PeterC
Is it possible to type text into PDF documents?

On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 20:57:34 -0500, VanguardLH wrote:

Paul wrote:

PDF Xchange continues to make me nervous.

When I tried a Pro feature, it didn't add a watermark to my document.
So...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 20th 13, 09:34 AM Posted to alt.computer,alt.computer.workshop,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 35
Views: 2,407
Posted By PeterC
Is it possible to type text into PDF documents?

On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 16:16:15 -0500, VanguardLH wrote:

PeterC wrote:

If you do type on to a PDF that's to be sent in some way, you'll need to
'flatten' it so that others can't change what...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 19th 13, 08:53 AM Posted to alt.computer,alt.computer.workshop,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 35
Views: 2,407
Posted By PeterC
Is it possible to type text into PDF documents?

On Fri, 18 Oct 2013 14:19:58 -0400, Michael Black wrote:

On Fri, 18 Oct 2013, PeterC wrote:

On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:34:17 -0400, wrote:

I downloaded a job application...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 18th 13, 05:44 PM Posted to alt.computer,alt.computer.workshop,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 35
Views: 2,407
Posted By PeterC
Is it possible to type text into PDF documents?

On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:34:17 -0400, wrote:

I downloaded a job application in PDF format and if possible would like to fill
it out nice and pretty using the computer. For a second...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's February 5th 13, 06:07 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 39
Views: 1,069
Posted By PeterC
Windows 8, take file control back from Microsoft?

On Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:24:08 GMT, GMAN wrote:

In article , "Gene E. Bloch" wrote:
On Sun, 03 Feb 2013 21:05:27 GMT, GMAN...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 5th 12, 09:33 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 2
Views: 417
Posted By PeterC
Windows XP, slipstream updates (plus the service pack) into the installation disk?

On Thu, 5 Jul 2012 05:24:44 +0000 (UTC), John Doe wrote:

Anybody have experience with "nLite"?

Slipstreams the service pack into Windows XP.

Allows for configuring a bunch of Windows...
Forum: Printers June 12th 12, 04:32 PM Posted to uk.d-i-y,comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 3
Views: 585
Posted By PeterC
DIY sort of - toner refilling

On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:09:54 +0100, Martin Brown wrote:

Does anyone know the correct position on a Samsung ML2550DA toner
cartridge to put a hole in to empty the waste toner overflow?

I...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's April 27th 12, 03:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 79
Views: 1,539
Posted By PeterC
Hardware Requirements for Internet PC

On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 03:53:15 -0400, Paul wrote:

Control-Alt-Delete brings up Task Manager on my PC.

Control-Shift-Esc does it on XP (at least) and, I feel, is a little less
fraught than the usual...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's April 3rd 12, 08:30 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 3
Views: 367
Posted By PeterC
Monitor question

On Tue, 3 Apr 2012 18:32:08 +0000 (UTC), John wrote:

Are there any reputable sites that review monitors and rate them? I'd
like to find a place like what Tom's Hardware does.

TIA,

...
Forum: Storage (alternative) March 22nd 12, 08:27 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 61
Views: 1,986
Posted By PeterC
Single-rail vs. multi-rail power supplies?

On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:30:38 -0400, Paul wrote:

snip very useful information
The keyword "SELV" comes
to mind, but that's about all I remember now.

"SELV" means, IIRC, "Safe Extra-Low...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's February 26th 12, 01:26 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 7
Views: 244
Posted By PeterC
How do you paste over a text box?

On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 06:37:20 -0500, John wrote:

If it doesn't become highlit/triple-clicking doeasn't work I've always found
that Ctrl+A then Ctrl+V works.

I didn't know about using...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's February 26th 12, 08:50 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 7
Views: 244
Posted By PeterC
How do you paste over a text box?

On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 19:16:25 -0500, John wrote:

On 2/25/2012 6:52 PM, John Doe wrote:
Like when you are online shopping or researching. Text boxes are used
for searching. If you have...
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