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Two weeks old! - 2.2GHZ AMD 3500+ - 2GB OCZ Gold Class Ram (Copper heat spreader and 2-3-3-6 timings) - Western Digital 80GB HD SATA 3.0gb/s - CD-RW/DVD Drive - ASUS PCI-E x16 256MB Radeon X1600 Silent Video Card - Asus A8N5X Mobo - Thermaltake 430W Power Supply - Linksys Wireless Card...

I am wanting to either use a GPO or some other way to automate a disk clean up on user machines and maybe a way to schedule a defragment. How do you do this? Or suggestions?

I need to test our LAN bandwidth and determine what our cable speeds are limiting us to. Any software out there that can help with this?

Ok so I have installed the Administrative templates from MS into my group policy settings on me Server 2003 R1 DC. What I am wanting to do is: Have the outlook today page come up as the default page for my users. ( 50+ of them) I already changed the GPO for the custom outlook today page...

I have about 15 computers on a network. I would like to have something in place that would allow me to monitor what user is useing the most bandwidth and ect. Would a managed switch allow this or is there another solution for this?

I have about 600-700 dollars and am looking to upgrade my pc speakers to something a little more powerfull. Currentlly I am using and Altec Lansing set-up I ordered with my dell 5 years ago. http://www.anandtech.com/multimedia/showdoc.aspx?i=1523 They sound great but don't give me what...

I just phased out a lot of older machines at work. I'm trying to think of something I could do with them all if I bought them cheap. 15 - Emachines -- 466 - 666mhz with 32-128MB ram 4GB-10GB HD's ( Win 98 ) 5 - Custom built AMD 700mhz with 128MB with 20GB HD's ( Win 98 - 2000) 1 - IBM...

Yeh dunno if this is the place to ask but been toying around with trying to install OS X on my PC to see if I would want to "switch". I got a "copy" and now just need direction on how to get this "copy" to load on my AMD machine.

I bought 3 A8N5X from Asus and they say it works with 4GB but their support team sure has a hard time proving it to me. Anything under 3 works like a champ. Stick the 4th stick in and bam dies no more booting for me. 4 Weeks of Asus tech support crap, and still no workaround and no help. LAST...

Updated bios to latest on Asus website. With 4GB it will not boot. Switch down to 2GB boots fine. Tried different sticks still won't boot with 4G. Specs: AMD Opteron 175 4GB Corsair Ram 3-3-3-8 74GB Raptor ( Windows ) 120GB WD Quadro FX1400 Video Windows XP Pro x64 Any ideas? I...

I have a client that cannot play videos. Has a cheap new ATI card. I install codecs do the noraml trouble shooting. No go on videos still. So I take it back to the work bench open it up, all looks ok. Hook it up to my monitor and try playing a video in WMP. Works fine. No glitches not lock...

Would the below specs suffice for 3D modeling in Solidworks for 2+ years? AMD Opteron 175 4GB Crosair Ram Nvidia FX1400 74GB Raptor for Windows and Solidworks 120GB SATA for other programs Windows 64bit Think that would be a nice workstation for Solidworks to last a min of 2years. I...

Anyone know of any cellphones that play mp3's that allow for expandable memory whether it is a SD card or ect? I'm starting to shop around for something and would like it to have the ability to take an expandable memory unit for holding and playing mp3s.

Specs: AMD 3200+ MSI K8NGM2-L 1GB Patriot XP PRO Installed Windows XP Pro on this machine. Now it will not find the onboard lan. It doesn’t even list it in the device manager. So I thought eh maybe the install went bad, so I reformatted again and still no onboard lan in the device...

Is there any places on the web that you can request a custom made fan grill from? I have searched here and google and found nothing. I might be using the wrong terms though. Anyone know of a shop that can make custom 120mm and 80mm fan grills. I'm sure someone has to do it.

I am working with: A8N-SLI Premium Latest BIOS advised by ASUS Tech support. AMD Athlon 64 3800+ eVGA Nvidia 7800GT No CD-Roms One SATA HD 1GB of OCZ (2x 512MB) Antec 500W Modular PSU What is happeing is if I put the video card in the top slot where it should be in single config...

Finially found out just how much it can handle. Photoshop CS2 BF2 @ 1680x1050 WoW @ 1680x1050 CS:Source @ 1680x1050 Firefox Teamspeak and misc things All open and in game so I can alt tab shot someone then alt tab to the next and vice versa with no load times or freeze ups! Although...

So I have an awesome system hooked up to my PC and I love to hear music with it and my games but the issue of the wife comes in. My set-up is in the basement. And she is upstairs on the T.V. the nights I game, ect... I can't use my sound except when she is not home so I am stuck with...

For some reason or another my customer EQ does not work or load with windows. I have to actually click the tray icon and open the EQ and then it works instantlly. I'll have music playing then open the EQ and BAM much better sound due to the EQ setting I have made. Any ideas as to why this is...

With all the super nice cases out there with windows why are the insides still pain jain ol' bare metal, sharp edges, unpainted, ect...? Why have case makers not made a case that looks awesome outside also look awesome inside. Paint it up, use nice curved peices inside, add custom lighted...

Ok I just built TWO identical systems. Asus A8N5X 2 - 100GB SATA drives running RAID Mirroring - loaded drivers by doing F6 when windows boots and have them set in bios as helth raid it says. AMD X2 4200+ (S939) Nvidia 6600LE 2GB of OCZ Gold Series LG DVD - R+ The install of XP goes...

I have a HP F2105 and I love it. The only thing I wish it had that is does not is the ability to rotate it so that instead of it hacing the wide viewing angle that is has a tall. From a Horizontal to a vertical. Just like this gateway does: http://www.gateway.com/programs/lcd/ Does any...

Do you use a table, wood, metal, ect... I see some people use padded surfaces. Does it matter I usually use a wooden surface.

I have the opprotunity to do this. Trade my X2 Toledo 4400+ (s939) for a (s939) Opteron 170. Is the hassel of reloading windows and swapping chips going to worth the extra OC you can get out of the optys and the 2MB L2 Cache vs my 1M L2 Cache? The highest I can get my X2 stable is 2530...

List of things I do and not one of them more than the other. Admin server 2003 and domain ( 2 New IXA Units off an IBM AS400 Box ) 50 Or so Client Machines ( Repair, Maintain, Troubleshoot ) Design and maintain Corporate Website ( A couple of them ) Maintain VPN Server and Set-up remote...

Is this laptops 6600 going to help with rendering in cad or is it mainlly going to help in just gaming. Isn't there two types of rendeirng different. Games = Software and Cad / 3D is hardware. There really is no good laptop then for doing 3D applications is there? Mostly have to stick to desktop...

Just got this installed tonight. WOW what a differance. Before idle = 40C Before Under load = 78-80C After install Idle = 34C After install load = 58C Best 30 bux ever spent! Well not ever but on this anyway.

So what good would updateing the Nforce drivers do? I have a 7800GTX and was reading that it is good to update the nforce drivers from time to time. Does this override the 81.xx drivers or is this a seperate set?

Ok I just got AOE III ( Age of Empires III ), got it installed set my resolution to 1680x1050 and the thing gets owned! I get like 20-30 FPS, slow down during large rushed and ect. Anyone have some insight as to why? My system should not get slwoed down by this RTS game. I play BF2 with...

So yeh I just built a nice system and didn't know jack about PSU's. Ended up getting this: ASPIRE ATX-AS520W BLACK 520W Power Supply http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817148008 So when I try to overclock anything my system gets VERY unstable at even low OC's. Volatges...

Item has been used by an adult if you consider a married, IT proefessional, 23yr old with no kids an adult. :) Anyway It's in great shape been housed in a entertainment system behind glass doors and cleaned periodically with can-o-air to keep the dust out or try to anyway. Never got dirty...

This is the stock heatsink that came with my Toledo 4400+. I did not use it or need it as I went with a large thermaltake unit. Good upgrade for 3800+ user or other 939 socket. Item has never been used. Socket 939 AMD 64 X2 Toledo 4400+ Stock HSF 15.00 Shipped to USA. PICTURES :)...

Would a 7800GTX be good at doing CAD / 3D Modeling / Solidworks and ect?

Any ideas on what to use for a processor? These are machines that run CAD and 3D modleing software. The reccomended video card from the 3D Modelling software is Quadro FX 4000 or similar and a 3.0GHZ intel. I was thinking of a dual core AMD as a posibility? 4GB of RAM.. ect. Any ideas on...

I just go thtis card about a month ago and want to register it so I can take use of the stop up program when the time comes. It says I need the serial off the box but I no longer have the box. I have the CD and book it came with but no box. Anywhere else I can get the serial from so I can...

I might be building quite a few machines here at work and was wondering your guys input. These will be for workstations that run office suite, PDF, internet and ect. Intel Celeron D 325 Prescott 533MHz FSB 256KB L2 Cache Socket 478 Processor...

It's been a long time since I was in the PC gaming genre and I am back once again and I want to update my drivers. The ones that came on the eVGA disk are like 7.1.77 or something? Anyway what set of drivers does this card use from nvidia site the Geforce ones? Or is there a sweet new beta...

OK well my pc has been operating fine. I added my new HP F2105 to it and now all has gone to hell. I do a reboot and the computer will no longer boot. I have to disconnect power and rested the CMOS to get it to boot again. When it hangs the LED code on the board is an F5 but I cannot find what...