Forum: Storage (alternative)
January 28th 13, 06:42 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,893
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
January 26th 13, 07:51 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,893
Help to interpret HD Tune results please
On 26/01/2013 17:24, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
Searched the hard drive for msahci.sys, which isn't present, so if I
were to make changing from IDE mode to AHCI work I would need to install
the...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
February 6th 12, 03:31 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 13
Views: 927
Alternative to ATI HD 5670
On 06/02/2012 10:36, Mark wrote:
Hi,
I'm just sending a faulty ATI HD5670 card back. Since these cards are
now hard to get I suspect they will refund rather than replace.
Therefore I will be...
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Forum: General
January 19th 11, 05:59 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,238
Screen is 1928 x 1208, not 1920 x 1200
On 19/01/2011 09:32, Paul wrote:
By its definition, wouldn't a "maximized" window be attempting to hide
the decorative trim pixels on all four sides of the window ?
When I test Firefox...
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Forum: General
November 23rd 09, 11:19 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 12
Views: 914
Transcend, Lexar or Kingston for USB drive?
Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote:
Transcend JetFlash
Lexar JumpDrive
Kingston Data Traveler Mini Slim
At that price (ie cheap) they'll all be the same tech. All three are
top brand names....
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
November 21st 09, 10:24 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 10
Views: 486
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Forum: General
October 18th 09, 09:46 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 82
Views: 1,960
What after XP?
bcoombes wrote:
Conor wrote:
47.9 day reboot....
Had to think about that for a while, seems like a lifetime ago
now...didn't M$ say it was a feature?
More or less. It dates back to...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
October 15th 09, 09:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 12
Views: 513
Want some help to choose a monitor
Conor wrote:
In article , Surfer! says...
And yes, the advice to check your graphics card will support it's native
resolution is worth heeding.
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
July 26th 09, 10:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 99
Views: 1,821
Recommendations for new build
William J. Lunsford wrote:
John Jordan" wrote in message
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The confusion here is that board has 128MB of sideport DDR3, which...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
July 26th 09, 03:45 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 99
Views: 1,821
Recommendations for new build
Paul wrote:
A7DA-S (in the Socket AM2+/AM2 section)
http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/detail_spec.aspx?ID=en-us0000402
Note that the upper and lower section of the...
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Forum: General
April 25th 09, 02:03 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 16
Views: 857
QX3 Microscope
Terry Pinnell wrote:
I haven't yet identified what the 'unknown' device is, but will now
proceed to track it down. As I've raised before, I wish there was some
visual correspondence...
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Forum: General
January 19th 09, 05:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,210
Hard Drive making Explorer crash
Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote:
Windows isn't very good at dealing with broken filesystems - generally
going off into a flat spin rather than outright crashing. And there's
no way to stop it...
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Forum: Overclocking AMD Processors
December 18th 08, 09:52 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,uk.comp.misc,alt.comp.hardware.overclocking.amd
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,326
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
October 7th 08, 06:39 AM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,199
How to overcome memory overload?
Rob Morley wrote:
The memory manager in 32 bit Windows NT derivatives is limited to a
total address space of 4GB because it stores addresses in a 32 bit word
- if it had an extra bit to play...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
October 6th 08, 12:38 AM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,199
How to overcome memory overload?
DCA wrote:
Although the system can still use the remainder for page file
access albeit invisible to Windows 'available memory' (as I
understand)
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What happens is that some...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
April 18th 08, 10:39 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 19
Views: 738
Gigabyte MB with video?
Davy wrote:
I am coming round to buying a Gigabyte board rather than my initial choice
Intel.
The P35 chipset looks about right for my business, sound and and graphics
needs. Don't game...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
April 18th 08, 10:33 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 10
Views: 902
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Forum: Dell Computers
October 4th 07, 11:00 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 20
Views: 950
New graphics card for Dimension 5150 / E510
Synapse Syndrome wrote:
I see. I suppose that means that my Asus P5W DH Deluxe 975X motherboard
didn't come out that long before the Core 2 Duo then, as all the early BIOSs
did not...
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Forum: Dell Computers
October 4th 07, 10:03 PM Posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 20
Views: 950
New graphics card for Dimension 5150 / E510
Synapse Syndrome wrote:
You might be able to drop in a low-end Core 2 Duo as well, after a BIOS
update (higher-end would not take advantage of the higher bus speed). That
woudl reduce...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
September 19th 07, 01:25 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 4
Views: 120
PSU behind video card 'failures'?
DerekBaker wrote:
A couple of weeks ago I had what I though was video card trouble: had a
lot of instability in Windows and eventually there was no picture.
Replaced that X800 with a new...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
August 1st 07, 12:52 AM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 14
Views: 453
Optimising speed of RAID-0 (mixed SATA/PATA)
Folkert Rienstra wrote:
Burst rates are unreliable, they depend on drive caching behaviour.
Use STR. What does HD Tach say.
Oh, I thought HD Tach was fully commercial for some reason. Turns...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
July 31st 07, 01:11 AM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 14
Views: 453
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
July 29th 07, 09:13 PM Posted to uk.comp.homebuilt,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 14
Views: 453
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Forum: UK Computer Vendors
June 19th 07, 12:27 AM Posted to uk.comp.vendors,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,859
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Forum: UK Computer Vendors
June 17th 07, 09:31 PM Posted to uk.comp.vendors,uk.comp.homebuilt
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,859
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