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Recently, TWC has decided that residential multiple IP's are not going to happen. I had this service on my account (free with the internet service I have). I called up to see why a second firewall was not pulling an IP and they removed the service from my account and said "going forward, we...

When I use imgburn to create a .iso file from a disc that is bootable, I get the .iso AND a 5k additional file. (layer info?) When I try to use the Windows 7 USB tool to put that .iso onto a flash drive, I get an error that says the .iso file (big one) is not valid. How do I get around this?

I have 3 monitors. A Samsung 24" in the middle, and 2 ASUS 24" on each side of that. I am running 2 AMD 6850's. I can't get the 3rd monitor (on the left) join a Eyefinity group. The Catalyst software is recognizing only 2. The left monitor is grayed out, even though it is fully usable in...

I am seeing an issue with being able to RDP to Windows 8 PC's in the last week. I can VPN to a location, get on the network, and RDP to any of my Win 7 PC's with ease. When I try to RDP to my Win 8 PC's, the connection acts like it's not listening for it. I have checked the remote settings...

I have a TZ 100 wireless that I have a 10.xx.xx.x set up on for the LAN. I have a 172.16.xx.xx set up on the WLAN. I changed the single WLAN to LAN firewall rule that existed by default from Deny to Allow, and I can now ping cross network resources, but I can't initiate any thing like...

I have a Dell 30" TFT display that is beautiful. I love it but I want to get an LED 27" screen. I recently tried a 24" LED TN display and was horribly disappointed. The black level in gaming was a very dark green, and the gradiants were not reproduced well at all. I was able to see black...

I have a Dell 2800 that I am trying to load Windows Server onto. I am getting stuck at how to install it though. I found the Dell support page and can change the OS driver page to at most 2008 x64 bit http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/555/ServiceTag/dm2pz61 I am at the Windows Server...

I have several PC's at my house that all do DHCP. My router is set to this also. I am able to set 2 PC's to static IP's and they work fine. Both Win7 and Win8. After letting them go into sleep mode, when they wake up, they are disconnected from all connectivity (LAN and WAN), while the the...

I am looking for a possible all in one utility that will test HP desktop PC's. I need to test for CPU, memory, and HDD stability. I would prefer an HP utility, but it does not have to be. I have searched and found bits and pieces of testing software but want a singular solution if...

I am looking for a couple of ideas here. I would like to be able to install some software that will run within Windows that will make an image of it. Basically, I want to be able to duplicate or 100% backup one PC so that I would be able to image it back to another PC. The problem is...

Quick question about the actual difference between the 2 brand GPU's. Is it a good to compare the stream processors vs cuda cores?

First off, I am not sure this is the right forum. If it's wrong, please move. I have an Intel BOXDP35DPM that I am trying to put the new RC 2012 Server on and Intel says that there is no support or official drivers for server 2003/2008. I wanted to try out the RC and the Win7/Vista 64 bit...

I am looking at a KVM for my rack. I have used a 4 port Belkin USB KVM and like it. I am looking for an 8 port, rack mountable, KVM. My monitor is 1680x1050 and I will have 7 PC's on it. The PC's can be DVI or VGA, I don't care. I do like the USB though and don't want to use PS/2. I am...

I need a little help on decisions for my next gaming PC. It involves a CPU question which is why it is placed here. I am looking at a Dual GPU 2011 motherboard and I believe it only takes the Xeon vs the Ivy bridge CPU's. Question is, is there a benefit or loss of benefit by running dual...

I have an Antec Fusion case and the front display is going bad. I want to replace it with something better. ( either more colorful or very low profile ) Is anyone using something that they really love?

So I am looking for a new PC of course and I want to know what will do me better. This is a choice of a i7 2600k vs a dual Xeon board. I only play ARMA 2 and with the specs of ARMA 3 being so big, along with the fact that this game is so CPU needy, I want to go big. So, is the i7 all I...

I am looking to get a nice and inexpensive case for my 2 tv setups. I need a black case that is microATX and has a front display with a clock. I also need that software to accept the WMC remote through IR. Are there any ideas that people have out there? I currently have the Antec...

Hey everyone. I am looking for a flip up leg off of a Microsoft Keyboard 4000 ergonomic. If you have one, go ahead and PM me.

I have a Netgear wnr3500 for my home network. I have certain sites blocked from inside it, for instance facebook.com fbcdn.net google.analytics They all get immediately blocked by a Netgear page. Good HOWEVER, this stupid page https://www.facebook.com/stonyfieldfarm?sk=app_195553383820910 gets...

I currently have an Intel DG43NB board that has 6 SATA on it. I use all 6 but I have 6 additional drives that I want to add. It has 2 PCIe and 3 PCI slots on the board. What is my best option for extending a JBOD array to a total of 12 disks?

I have a new install of Win7 64 bit on an Asus Max3 Gene/i5-760/16GB of RAM/ATI 5450. When I run the DCA in Media Center, it says that I have already been configured for a Cable Card digital cable service. I launch the Live TV section and it says that I have a display error. I have the updated...

So I have a Sony DG820 and my 1 year old little girl may have hit something on the front. Now, all Dolby Digital movies have a HALL effect to them. On the front of the receiver there are buttons for Movie, Music, A.F.D. and 2 Ch. Toggling through the movie and music do not remove the effect...

I found this article about making Windows and FF cache write to a RAM drive and not my SSD. I have an OCZ Revo. I was able to set up a Z: Ram drive and went to set up FF's cache. I don't seem to have this path in the about:config browser.cache.disk.parent_directory can anyone find it?

I have a HTPC that was setup and working very well. It crashed last night and I can't get it to reboot consistently. Sometimes, when it does boot to Windows, it will crash out completely. No BIOS info on reboot. The Intel board code states E6 error. I read that is a loading drivers code. I don't...

Just checking NE today, I see that OCZ does not really have any products anymore for desktop memory. In the past, I have always bought OCZ because they have ALL held up very well. I need to add another 2GB minimum to a machine and don't see any ddr2 pc800 from them. I know they do other PC...

Right now I have a g6950 Intel Pentium dual core 2.8ghz CPU in my HTPC. If I am going to add a Ceton tuner (4 cable streams) and add blu ray playback capability, and stream DVD's over the home network. Is this an okay processor? If not, what is my best choice from Newegg?

I have just installed my older DH 401s blu ray drive from Lite On. It will play CD's and DVD's fine on Win 7. It will NOT play Blu Ray's though. No disc that I have. Specs are Intel g6950 cpu AMD HD5450 gpu 4GB ram WD 640 GB hdd Win 7 64 bit. Power DVD was installed right away on fresh...

New Win7 install and a Lite On Blu ray drive won't see any DVD. I have set the region to US (1) and installed the PowerDVD original software. Still won't see any disc, but will see any CD with data on it just fine. model BD o dh401s Any ideas? It has the MS driver, but I can't seem to...

Can you make Windows 7 remote assistance automatic? In other words, can you have it or something else in Windows log into a concurrent user session without prompting for authorization? I want to use PC 1 in the house to screen share on PC2 on the same LAN. But I can't have the prompt come up...

I am looking for advice on what you all have found on a small 10" tablet with Win 7 and not Android on it. I have only found the Archos 9, but it isn't quite perfect.

Anyone know of some software that will play a video file as your wallpaper? Not sure if this exists, but would be cool.

What is the minimum requirement for MCE to be used as a DVR on the primary drive. I saw the number once before when I tried to use a 36GB Raptor and it had a fit. I think the min was 80GB, but does anyone know for sure?

I have just inherited an HP 6110 Officejet mf printer. However, the scanner element seems to be stuck and I cannot free it lose. I need to get into the glass and clear the jam out. I have tried to look for a technical document that will describe what size (allen) wrench to use to free up the...

I want to use my headphone/microphone combo when I game and use my speakers when I surf. The headphones are USB and the speakers are normal jack type. I have to use the Control Panel Sound to pick which one I want to use. This gets really tedious. Can I enable both to run and just turn off...

I have to say I have been playing PC games for a long time now and I have had many favorites. I have lost many a girlfriend to CS and CS:S. I have also spent just as much time playing BF2. However, in the last 6 months, I have spent 450+ hours playing ARMA 2. With a good graphics card...

I am new to Crossfire and noticed that while playing ARMA 2 there was a small stutter when flying across the map. I researched it and found that this is an issue with all multiple GPU setups. I read some more on it and came across an article that said to "step" your fan's speed instead of...

Is there a free program out there that will write zeroes to the drive to ensure that no info can be taken from the drive if sold to another party? I have heard that just deleting the partition and formatting are not enough. Is this true?

I want to purchase an OCZ PSU for my new setup. It will be 2 xfx 6870's, one WD Raptor and an Intel i950. Which OCZ PSU do I need. ATI recommends 500w minimum. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...CE&PageSize=20

I want to run my HTPC with no user to select when it boots up. This way when it updates on whatever day the MS updates install and it reboots, I won't have to enter a password to the machine and thus entering into Media Center automatically. I have movies stored on a WHS that I have to...