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According to Noctua's website, the backplate on the motherboard is not compatible. Now, I have sent them a email and am awaiting their reply as to how I could get my hands on a compatible backplate as they mentioned. But while doing so, I am also curious as to if anyone was able to mount...

Hey guys, I am thinking about getting a new monitor. In this case, the ASUS VW246H after some reading of reviews. However the issue I am running into is space. I was planning to go for the VW266H but that monitor is too wide with the tower on my desk. I can fit it in if I were to move the...

I've been trying to find out what the avg salary for a Java Developer position is in NYC. There seems to be many different websites out that that has this, however they all seem to use the same database or something. They all use the same UI for the most part, and the results are the same. The...

I had previously posted regarding an issue which caused my WinXP install to malfunction, which stated: After doing a windows update for WinXP, my system will not go into windows. With a restart it reported immediately that windows did not properly reboot last time, however it did. When...

After doing a windows update on WinXP, my system will not go into windows. With a restart it reported immediately that windows did not properly reboot last time, however it did. When selecting an option to start the system (normal, safe mode, safe mode with networking, etc) it will reboot...

Just curious as to what information is being sent back and forth from my router's WAN side to the internet. I always see the WAN light blinking even when the systems in my house are all off. What protocols are being used and sort of information being exchanged while all the systems are off? If...

I have a RAID 1 array in which is using the Nforce 4 mobo chip. I had a hard drive that failed on the array awhile ago which ran in degraded mode and havent gotten around to purchasing a new hard drive to put into the array. Then today the system rebooted and for some reason my bios had an...

I've been googling to try and find a possible way to make it so a person can submit a form select selection without having to press a "Go" button. All of these searches involved using javascript. Is it possible to do this without using javascript? The site which i'm creating is using php and...

Not sure where to place this, but this seemed like the most appropriate place... A friend is planning to visit China soon and he plans to bring along a laptop with him to keep tabs on his stocks. He also plans to buy and sell stocks depending on the price, news, etc. Now, being this is what...

I recently bought a Opteron 165 to play with and got it mounted today. MotherBoard: MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum SLi Temps using Speedfan: Idle: 37C Case 41C CPU Load: 40C Case 51C CPU Heatsink: Thermalright SLK-948U Fan: Panaflo L1A 42.7cfm 27dBA Case Cooling: 120mm Cooler...

I'm trying to figure out how to create a Java based chat room. I have the following in mind but am stuck at the point where how do I broadcast to everyone in the chat room? The following pseudo code: Server sits in while loop listening for clients on a port Clients connect to server...

I'm currently writing a few pages and within some pages I have the following header to redirect in certain cases: ob_end_clean(); header("Location: http://" . $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] . dirname($_SERVER['PHP_SELF']) . "/index.php"); exit(); This code works perfect when i'm...

I currently have Oracle Database 10g installed on my system. In that database I have a database or two created with multiple tables and records. I want to start experimenting with MySQL, but i'm afraid that the two will cause conflicts with one another, will this happen? If so, what kind of...

System O/S's: WinXP & Win98(Not 98SE) Router: Linksys WRT54G DSL Modem: Westell 2100 I tried to set up a home network today for a relative, but it was not 100% successful. What I wanted to do was to take their verizon dsl modem and connect it to a router and share the connection. I noticed...

I recently installed Oracle10g, and I would like to turn on processes when using it and stop processes when not in use. I currently have two batch files. One batch file starts up all the needed processes and starts the sql plus application while another stops the processes. What I would like...

I'm currently using a eVGA 7800GT CO and drivers 81.85. Whenever I decide to change my settings(desktop right click, settings, advanced, GeForce tab), my screen's brightness goes down. It seems to actually change my monitor setting brightness down(i.e: I can press the buttons on my monitor and...

It has been awhile since i've been in the market for memory. I've been using 2 x 512 Buffalo CH-5 DDR when it first came out up to now. Recently I had one of the sticks die on me and well... now my system is memory starved and is really slow in games and when I want to run a database. Right...

Situation: I have currently upgraded my motherboard, graphics card and cpu. I have 2 160 WD hard drives running in RAID 1 (Master IDE Channel 1 and SATA 1). These were created with the old NForce3 chipset and I am now using the NForce4 chipset which also has the built in RAID options. When both...

I'm working on a project and i'm almost finished however, I just ran into a issue. The database is for songs and I have to display the artists which a person has in his playlist. However, the catch is to not display the artist more than once if the person has more than one song by the same...

Been playing around with the Java JNI at sun's website. I believe I did everything correct, but i'm not getting any output to the console. The files were pretty much kept the same, except for a minor change in the HelloWorld.java file. Instead of: System.loadLibrary("hello"); I used...

which fetch .if ($(?) = 0) fetch "http://www.something.com/something.java" FOUND=1 .endif I'm trying to see if the fetch command exists in the system and it does, it will use the fetch command to import the file. However, i'm getting this error: .if (...

In C++ I recall being able to use a feature which I believe was setw() in which would allow a certain field to take up the max size. This was helpful as it would allow me to line up my output perfectly. However, I can't seem to find something like that in Java. Does it exist? If so, what is it...

I have a java program which I wrote and was wondering if it would be possible to create a msprompt shortcut on the desktop and have in enter a command line automatically. For example: C:\ java javaProgram when I just double click on the shortcut and have the program already up and running for...

I'm getting a ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException while using a vector class to implement a BSTree in a array. Not sure why i'm getting this error as I understand it, a Vector is supposed to grow and shrink on it's own when needed. Please take a look at the little cut section of the code below...

I'm trying to ask for user input via a textbox in a JOptionPane. I've noticed that it will go through perfectly if the input is in the correct format. The times where a exception will be thrown is when the user gets to the window and presses "Cancel" or presses the "X" in the corner. The...

I'm having a problem comparing a string array which was split using the String.split() method. Here's a sample code of the problem: import java.io.*; import java.util.*; import java.lang.*; public class tester2 { public static void main(String args[]) { String tester = "1 and 2"...

Friend has a budget of in the area of $2500 which is flexible. She has something against Dell and IBM which I have no idea why... Laptop will be used for gaming and the occasional trip to the classroom. In any case, she said she liked sony, so here are the two choices: Choice 1: Sony...

Moved into a new place, and noticed that my monitor screen image shakes. This is more noticable when an appliance such as a washer is in use. This leads me to believe that it could be power related. I also get moments of a split sec or two of no power during bad weather (brownout?) With all...

I'm going to be getting my new eVGA 6800 video card tomorrow and plan to overclock it. I've overclocked systems before, however I have never done video cards. Been looking over the forums and for every video card overclock thread I have yet to see one mentioning voltage on these cards. So...

I'm just curious as to how loud the fans on the 6800GT's are. Primarily the BFG and eVGA cards.

I had Windows 2000 installed already on my system. Today I decided to dual boot and install Win XP onto my other hard drive. XP installed and all is well with that operating system. The problem occurs when I get to the boot menu, if i choose Windows 2000, it will load up to the login screen. I...