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Forum: Homebuilt PC's August 5th 12, 11:53 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By Agent_C
Do I Really Need A Graphics Card With This Board?

http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/Intel_Socket_1155/P8Z77V_LK/

I'm putting together a workstation for a business application and
considering this board.

How good would you estimate the on-board...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 31st 12, 12:18 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 22
Views: 1,093
Posted By Agent_C
Seeking Opinions On This Build...

On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 05:05:02 -0400, Paul wrote:

Red Cloud wrote:

What advantages do you have for overspending on hardware stuff?

I think it would be better, to state...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 29th 12, 11:31 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 22
Views: 1,093
Posted By Agent_C
Seeking Opinions On This Build...

CPU - Intel Core i7-2600K Sandy Bridge 3.4GHz - BX80623I72600K $289

Motherboard - ASUS P8Q67-M DO/CSM (REV 3.0) LGA 1155 $129

Memory - Kingston 8GB 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 KVR16N11/8 ...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 1st 12, 02:39 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt
Replies: 23
Views: 824
Posted By Agent_C
Thermal Cement?

On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 09:52:20 -0400, Agent_C
wrote:

Customer returned a Linksys 8-port Gigabit switch which clearly had
something rattling around inside it. When I...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's June 30th 12, 07:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt
Replies: 23
Views: 824
Posted By Agent_C
Thermal Cement?

On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 18:18:14 +0000 (UTC), John Doe
wrote:

If you are very familiar with using super glue, you can use that.

Would this include 'Krazy Glue' ?

A_C
Forum: Homebuilt PC's June 30th 12, 07:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt
Replies: 23
Views: 824
Posted By Agent_C
Thermal Cement?

On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 09:15:48 -0500, Grinder
wrote:

On 6/30/2012 8:52 AM, Agent_C wrote:
Customer returned a Linksys 8-port Gigabit switch which clearly had
...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's June 30th 12, 02:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt
Replies: 23
Views: 824
Posted By Agent_C
Thermal Cement?

Customer returned a Linksys 8-port Gigabit switch which clearly had
something rattling around inside it. When I open up the unit, I
discovered a heat-sync had dislodged from the board.

Problem is,...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 22nd 10, 12:35 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 5
Views: 421
Posted By Agent_C
What's the name of the following item in US shops?

On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 19:54:03 +0800, Man-wai Chang
wrote:

http://img89.imageshack.us/img89/9879/10120715327b828dff8ea78.jpg



Hard to tell from the picture, but it looks...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 4th 10, 08:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 2
Views: 236
Posted By Agent_C
tether phone to pc

On Sat, 4 Dec 2010 08:35:56 -0800 (PST), emekadavid
wrote:

please, how do i tether my cellphone to my pc so that i can use the
cellphone as a speakerphone as well as for...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 26th 10, 11:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 26
Views: 1,223
Posted By Agent_C
Need help with ethernet switch

On Fri, 26 Nov 2010 12:54:01 -0800 (PST), Mint
wrote:

The instructions say to plug in the cables and that is it.

You need to know the distinction between a router...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's August 31st 10, 03:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 15
Views: 959
Posted By Agent_C
My mobo cpu fan 'broke' but I found a work around: use a house fan!

On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:46:21 -0700 (PDT), RayLopez99
wrote:

My CPU fan on my Pentium IV from 1992 is showing its age. I don't
know if it's the August high temperatures here...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's August 23rd 10, 01:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 12
Views: 784
Posted By Agent_C
Sound reduction foam? Overheats system?

On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 17:33:37 -0700, "Timothy Daniels"
wrote:


Here's a thought - an ugly thought, but an interesting thought:
Stick carpet squares to the outside of the...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's August 21st 10, 01:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 3
Views: 268
Posted By Agent_C
Liquid cooling or no? Is it reliable?

On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 01:57:41 -0700 (PDT), RayLopez99
wrote:

True or false?

True; and I would add that I don't know a single person who uses water
cooling who hasn't at one...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's August 21st 10, 01:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 16
Views: 900
Posted By Agent_C
Windows 7: best firewall and best antivirus and best anti-spam software is/are?

On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 04:10:24 -0700 (PDT), RayLopez99
wrote:

Anybody else?

We're talking Windows 7 here, not Vista, not XP. Thanks.

I concur... Dumped Norton two years...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's August 21st 10, 01:39 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 12
Views: 784
Posted By Agent_C
Sound reduction foam? Overheats system?

On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 02:48:42 -0700 (PDT), RayLopez99
wrote:

I'm researching a system that comes with sound-reduction foam. I
think I read somewhere that your system will...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's June 29th 10, 11:21 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 7
Views: 1,058
Posted By Agent_C
OT-Giving old laptop away

On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:37:05 -0500, pheasant16
wrote:

Broke friend's 80yo mom.

They'll be no end to the phone calls... Don't do it!

A_C
Forum: Homebuilt PC's June 6th 10, 05:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 6
Views: 1,899
Posted By Agent_C
OT Digital Camera Reviews

On Sun, 06 Jun 2010 01:55:33 -0400, Brian K
wrote:

Aside from Consumer Reports, does anyone know of a good web site or
newsgroup for reviews of currently available...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's May 11th 10, 01:32 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By Agent_C
sometimes can't load os on laptops

On Mon, 10 May 2010 09:20:56 -0400, "~hp-hdx~" wrote:

Any idea why this happens?

What OS?

What type of hard drive?

A_C
Forum: Homebuilt PC's April 17th 10, 04:11 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 10
Views: 979
Posted By Agent_C
Looking for fairly quiet case

On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14:44:34 +0100, "Jim"
wrote:

I'm looking for an new case to take a standard ATX mainboard, i don't
overclock neither am i a great game player but...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's April 12th 10, 10:02 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 4
Views: 428
Posted By Agent_C
Difference between Micro SD and SD cards?

On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:17:34 +0100, sauro wrote:


Are Micro SD cards noticeably slower than SD cards of the same price?

Yes.

A_C
Forum: Homebuilt PC's March 25th 10, 12:20 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 8
Views: 567
Posted By Agent_C
Proposed new build

On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 05:08:04 -0700, Charlie Wilkes
wrote:

Board Asus M4A77TD $ 84
CPU AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition $105
RAM Corsair XMS3 DHX 2 GB - 1600...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's March 10th 10, 04:38 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 1
Views: 501
Posted By Agent_C
WSG: Fake Intel [Core i7 920] Chips Disappoint Newegg Customers

http://tinyurl.com/ygbh3h2

Some people hoping to get a boost in PC performance recently got a
rude surprise: the microprocessors they bought were not only not
genuine Intel products–they weren’t...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 27th 09, 10:30 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 12
Views: 708
Posted By Agent_C
off group question

On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:45:13 -0500, "Al-hphdx"
wrote:

Can anyone point me to a newsgroup about TV form factors?

Not sure what you mean by "TV form factors" but this site may...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 1st 09, 09:22 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 4
Views: 389
Posted By Agent_C
Advice Needed: Storing Computers

On Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:01:18 +0000, Count de Monet
wrote:

Does anyone have any recommendation or advice concerning the long term
storage of computer equipment.

Tightly...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 29th 09, 01:38 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 0
Views: 340
Posted By Agent_C
Where is the Browser Cache in 7HP & How Can I Get To It?

I have to say, as happy as I am with Windows 7 HP, I'm getting REALLY
TIRED of my computer telling me I don't have authorization to see
something.

Every once in a while, I want to just go into my...
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