Forum: Printers
January 16th 10, 02:43 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
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Replies: 3
Views: 568
Alternative Software for HP C3180
As anyone who has used an HP all-in-one printer knows, the software that HP
supplies is bloated and cumbersome. You have to scan twice to get a single scan.
It installs a lot of programs that I don't...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
December 10th 09, 02:27 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 6
Views: 458
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
November 19th 09, 06:29 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 5
Views: 544
Lower Cost Data Recovery Services
Can the regulars here recommend a reputable but lower cost hard drive
recovery service in the US? Kroll probably does the best work, but their
quote for an 80GB drive started at $600. For example,...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
November 19th 09, 06:25 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 408
Crashed Maxtor Drive - Ideas?
Franc Zabkar wrote:
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:05:12 -0500, mcp6453 put
finger to keyboard and composed:
The 80GB Maxtor drive on my friend's XP SP3 computer crashed. There...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
November 17th 09, 08:13 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 408
Crashed Maxtor Drive - Ideas?
Rod Speed wrote:
mcp6453 wrote:
The 80GB Maxtor drive on my friend's XP SP3 computer crashed. There
was a power flicker, and the power to the machine was interrupted. (It was
at that point...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
November 17th 09, 06:15 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 408
Crashed Maxtor Drive - Ideas?
Arno wrote:
mcp6453 wrote:
The 80GB Maxtor drive on my friend's XP SP3 computer crashed. There was
a power flicker, and the power to the machine was interrupted. (It was...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
November 17th 09, 02:05 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 408
Crashed Maxtor Drive - Ideas?
The 80GB Maxtor drive on my friend's XP SP3 computer crashed. There was
a power flicker, and the power to the machine was interrupted. (It was
at that point he learned that his UPS had died, or...
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Forum: Ati Videocards
July 9th 08, 01:50 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 5
Views: 194
HD 2400 Pro
Michael W. Ryder wrote:
mcp6453 wrote:
I don't think the card itself is incompatible. Two things come to mind,
first are the drivers for the motherboard installed? Maybe they weren't
as...
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Forum: Ati Videocards
July 8th 08, 02:02 PM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 5
Views: 194
HD 2400 Pro
Michael W. Ryder wrote:
I used a HD 2400 Pro on a new Vista build for about a week with none of
the problems you are seeing. I had already installed the June 2008 CAT
files from ATI for a...
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Forum: Ati Videocards
July 8th 08, 12:05 PM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 5
Views: 194
HD 2400 Pro
Michael W. Ryder wrote:
I used a HD 2400 Pro on a new Vista build for about a week with none of
the problems you are seeing. I had already installed the June 2008 CAT
files from ATI for a...
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Forum: Ati Videocards
July 8th 08, 04:11 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 5
Views: 194
HD 2400 Pro
I just bought the Gigabyte HD 2400 Pro video card to install in an IBM Pentium 4
3GHz computer. The first driver I installed was the latest from the Gigabyte web
site. It took about 5 minutes for...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
June 27th 08, 03:30 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 2
Views: 181
SATA Connector Question
Is the SATA connector on a 2.5" notebook drive a different SATA
connector than is found on the 3.5" desktop drive? I need to copy a
notebook drive, and the connector at least looks different. If it...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
June 27th 08, 03:28 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 10
Views: 406
Strange Problems with new WD3200AAJB Drive
Franc Zabkar wrote:
On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:12:30 GMT, mcp6453 put
finger to keyboard and composed:
I tried replacing the 160GB hard drive in my ReplayTV DVR with a brand...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
June 25th 08, 02:12 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 10
Views: 406
Strange Problems with new WD3200AAJB Drive
I tried replacing the 160GB hard drive in my ReplayTV DVR with a brand
new WD3200AAJB drive. Unfortunately, the AA drives are not compatible
with the Replay 5000 series. (I have never had a problem...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
March 9th 08, 01:47 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 4
Views: 314
Toasted Board on WD Drive
Arno Wagner wrote:
Previously mcp6453 wrote:
I smoked the board on my WD1600 drive thanks to a bad power
supply. There are tons of similar boards on eBay, but I cannot...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
March 9th 08, 12:49 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 4
Views: 314
Toasted Board on WD Drive
I smoked the board on my WD1600 drive thanks to a bad power supply. There are
tons of similar boards on eBay, but I cannot match all of the numbers.
MDL: WD1600BB-00FTA0
DATE: 11 MAY 2004
DCM:...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
December 30th 07, 02:12 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 1
Views: 253
AHCI Test
What utility can I use to verify proper operation of a new computer in the AHCI
mode? The drive is a Seagate SATA-II (300). What does AHCI do for the average
user who does not hot swap?
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Forum: Nvidia Videocards
December 29th 07, 05:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,742
Nvidia 8800GT/GTS
Why? My son's EVGA 8800GT is working extremely well. His framerate went from 30
to bursting in excess of 200, whatever that means.
Marc Desiderius wrote:
I purchased a Nvidia 8800 GTS with 640...
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Forum: Nvidia Videocards
December 17th 07, 04:40 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,742
Nvidia 8800GT/GTS
deimos wrote:
Mike Phillips wrote:
deimos wrote:
mcp6453 wrote:
While I know quite a bit about computers, I am certainly not up to
speed on video cards. Others have...
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Forum: Nvidia Videocards
December 14th 07, 07:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,742
Nvidia 8800GT/GTS
While I know quite a bit about computers, I am certainly not up to speed
on video cards. Others have recommended that my son get an 8800GT or GTS
for a Christmas present. The recommended seller...
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Forum: Ati Videocards
November 24th 07, 03:20 PM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 7
Views: 352
Replacement Video Card
JT wrote:
"mcp6453" wrote in message
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Augustus wrote:
If you're looking to replace a 9800 Pro on an AGP...
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Forum: Ati Videocards
November 23rd 07, 03:12 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 7
Views: 352
Replacement Video Card
Augustus wrote:
If you're looking to replace a 9800 Pro on an AGP motherboard, your only
option is a better AGP card. PCI-e requires a new motherboard. Two of of
the best AGP cards out...
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Forum: Ati Videocards
November 23rd 07, 02:54 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 7
Views: 352
Replacement Video Card
Augustus wrote:
"mcp6453" wrote in message
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My son has a Radeon 9800 Pro (AGP) in his 3GHz PC. He wants a new...
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Forum: Ati Videocards
November 23rd 07, 02:45 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati
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Replies: 7
Views: 352
Replacement Video Card
My son has a Radeon 9800 Pro (AGP) in his 3GHz PC. He wants a new
computer and video card. The computer is easy, but what's the next
logical step for a video card? I'm not familiar ATI's model...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
November 18th 07, 05:24 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.computer
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Replies: 1
Views: 153
Tech Web Site Recommendations
experts-exchange.com is a superb tech support web site for posting
questions, but I cannot justify the annual fee for membership.
computing.net has pretty good traffic, but the web site is somewhat...
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