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Hi, I was looking to find a way to change the Windows 10 start orb, but couldn't find any. Would you know if it can be done without using software like Classic Shell or Start 10? Thanks!

Hi, has my account been restricted in any shape or form? Thanks

Hi, would anyone be able & willing to make flames animated for an avatar of a friend of mine? Thanks

Hi, I'm not affected (yet), but I have come across the following information and I just wonder if anyone has actually tried this out: source

Hi, I don't have the ability to create a graphic like this yet, but could someone, who has good experiences with that, recreate the background, the scale, the needle and the center button (hub) as separate graphics (with transparence) for me please? I need this for creating Windows...

Hello, I've tried to save the background image of a random website. So, using FireFox I usually just right click somewhere and select view background image, but this time it's greyed out: Seems to have been diabled by the website owner. Would you know a trick of how to get the background...

Hi, I had to RMA my WD20EARX-00ZUDB0 « uses 4 x 500 GB platters » about 12 days ago. Yesterday I received a replacement hard drive: WD20EARX-008FB0. Does anyone happen to know how many platters that one has? I missed to weight the old drive before sending it off, but the weight of the new...

Hi, I have a new WD20EARX in operation since the other day and notice some strange noise. I have tried to capture a little footage as good as possible: ► YouTube footage Please ignore the pulsating high frequency noise, I don't know where that came from because it's not audible in...

Hi, I have just ordered an Intel 2500K (3.3 GHz) an wonder whether the new CPUs still have stuck temperature diodes like the last generation. My current CPU is a Q9550 (2.8 Ghz) which has one core that does not decrease lower than 40°C. I know that lower temperatures are inaccurate and...

Hi, is this motherboard only supposed to work together with a push-pin CPU cooler? I ask because there seems to be a problem when using a CPU cooler with backplate. Here is a picture of DH67CF's rear where this chip (circle) gets in the way: This is a picture of a typical backplate...

Hi, I was looking for PC case fans today and found this massive CPU cooler by accident. The CR-100A comes in a bundle while the CR-95C is the CPU-cooler only. Here's some more info. According to the specifications it can be used for CPUs with a TDP of 95W and less. I just imagine this cooler to...

Hi, my upcoming computer is going to have the following hardware: CPU _ Intel i5 2500K Mainboard _ Intel DH67CF RAM _ ??? The system should be power sufficient, reliable and silent. If I could, I would underclock & undervolt, but afaik the mainboard does not allow that. It has two banks...

Hi, I'm currently working on some concepts and wonder whether you can help me. To make it clear, I'm very keen in creating designs but I'm not able to program that yet. After having read through an avalanche of information of how to modify skins, I don't see myself being able to learn...

Hi, I want to introduce some rainmeter skin concepts of mine and wonder where to start my threat in? Bits & Bytes / Webmastering and Programming ? Bits & Bytes / General Software ? Bits & Bytes / Digital Artwork ? Thanks a lot

Hi, I have bought my first webcam the other day for broadcasting music on blogtv.com I have put my headphone over the built in microphone of the webcam, but the sound quality sounds poor. Because the mic is rather sensitive (even after setting it to low), the environmental noise is disturbing...

Hi, I just cannot find a way how to capture video streaming onto HDD. Here's the streaming I would like to capture: Mediathek It's in foreign language. If you have a tip for me, I would appreciate it very much. Thank you

Hi, I have installed Windows Movie Maker 14 incl. Photo Gallery. The OS is Windows 7 RTM. At first it was working fine, but after a while it froze and I had to use the Task Manager to close it. Have uninstalled both and reinstalled them several times, but it froze straight away again. I...

Hi, since I have two screens connected to my PC anyway, I wonder now whether two people could use one PC at the same time, using two different USB mice. One person would play Mah-Jong on one screen while the other person would use the internet on the other screen. I think it's called...

Hi, I really want to make this work without using Firefox - I use I.E. 8.0 and Windows 7. Tried HiDownload 7.30 but when going to "Add" / "Streams" / and trying to select the option "Flash Video Streaming", the following error comes up: What can I do please ... or ... would you know...

I used to do the following when I wanted to save YouTube videos: Watch the video in question, and then ... ... go to Tools / Internet Options / Browser History: Settings / View Files the window that pops up, contained the video I was watching. I just copied and pasted it elsewhere. This...

Hi, I am trying to put a list together of all personal adjustments after a fresh installation of Windows 7. I'm aware that many people would not agree with all of these settings, but I have found it to be useful for my system with an SSD as a boot device. Please have a look at my list and...

Hi, I downloaded the Beta version of Windows Live Movie Maker. When I try to run the program (after installation), it says that this version has expired (June 30th 2009) and whether I want to check for updates. After I agree, I am lead to another MS download to update that program ... ...

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CPU: Yorkfield Q9550 RAM: G.Skill PQ Series HDD: WD10EADS SSD: Intel X25-M (34 nm) Comparison HDD / SSD PC Mouse: MS Basic Mouse Case fan: Scythe Kaze Maru 140 mm / 500 RPM PC case: Lian Li PC-Q07

Hi, I have seen an awesome worklog somewhere, and was impressed that people can actually select from an "index" to jump to different places within a posting. Example: 1. My Memory 2. My CPU 1. Memory blabla & pic (return to index) 2. CPU blabla & pic (return to index)...

Hi, I have a wallpaper that I quite like ... except one little thing. The bright spot in space over there: Would you know how to soften or even get rid of most of the brightness without that anyone would notice the modification ? The reason for this is, that I think the sun should...

Hi, can a mod please delete my thread ? http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1427740 No special reason, I just think it's going nowhere so it might as well be deleted. Thanks :)

Hi, maybe some of you have seen my thread where I complained about Lian Li, promising me a free Mini iTX case, but never delivered. In return I had to give them pictures of the outcome, once it has been modded by me.. Well, it was sometimes in March this year, when a Lian Li production manager...

Hi, I have pushed my WD10EACS off the desk by accident. It fell onto a soft carpet though. Connected it and booted up, I can her an intermittent frequent clicking noise. Sometimes it's quiet, sometimes you can hear it clear. First it appears to work fine, but going through some folders, some...

Hi, I have noticed that after one has published a posting, he is still able to edit for approx 3 minutes or so, without getting a remark. After that a remark underneath the posting will be placed, that says date and reason for editing. I think this remark is rather ugly and uneccessary. Why...

Hi, I was a fan of the Mini iTX PC case Lian Li PC-Q07. Had created a thread in Lian Li's forum, to elaborate when and in what colors this case would be finally available. Besides this, I explained what kind of moddings I could imagine to do with this case. You know how involved an enthusiast...

Hi, I have never looked into it but found only recently that Core #1 of my E8400 (C0) is stuck on 38 degrees Celsius. If I use Intel Burn Test however, it picks up counting from 38 degrees upwards. When it cools down again it stucks on 38 degrees again. Funny: BIOS own reading shows even a...

Hi, I have just received the following email out of the blue. I do have a steam account but have not used the account nor any steam games at all for over a year now. What's going on I wonder ?

I'm gonna give the following statements and you tell me whether I'm right or wrong please: The number of ampers indicate only the potential of a transformer. Meaning: if I connect only a low power consumer to a high power PSU / transformer set, it will consume only the power at the...

Hi, I wanna build a Minimalistic Mini iTX System. CPU _ Intel Q8400 or Q9550S Mainboard _ Zotac GeForce 9300 iTX RAM _ G.Skill F2-6400CL4D-4GBHK HDD _ WD10EADS GP (3.5") / WD5000BEVT (2.5") / OCZ Vertex (60GB) PSU _ Pico PSU 150W and 220V > 12V Transformer PC case _ M350 ... 192...

Hi, I just came across a female sounding screen name and now I wonder what the male / female ratio is here on [H]ard Forum. Can anyone say ? Approximately ? Don't wanna sound pre-judgemental ... but female computer enthusiasts ? :D ... C'mon, get lost !

The first picture shows how it looks like at the moment: The second picture shows the corners being sharp instead of round: Would you know of a tweak that can do that ? Thank you

Hi, I have noticed two things: 1. I receive multiple notifications for the same thread, despite that I didn't check it. From my understanding, we get one notification if at least one person replied to the thread where we have subscribed to (notification via email enabled). If more...

I'm going to build a Mini iTX system as follows: PC case: Lian Li PC-Q07 Board: Zotac GeForce 8300 iTX CPU: Intel Q9550S ... or ... E8400 RAM: 2 x 2 GB G.SKILL PC2-800 CL4 (F2-6400CL4D-4GBHK) HDD: WD10EADS (Green Power) ... and/or ... OCZ Vertex SSD That's it. No discrete graphics card, no...

The Coolermaster TC-100A Main features: fanless & dustrestistance Dimension: 200 mm (W) x 256 mm (D) x 75 mm (H) Available space: 2.5" HDD / SSD Operating temperature: up to 50 degrees C ambient Ok, first thing I noticed, I don't seem to find any online retailer who has this case...