I need to RMA my main hard drive in my computer. SMARTS is popping up with pending sector cycles and it fails the first 4 seconds of the WD LifeGuard. I am actually kinda afraid someone is going to steal my data. I am wondering if it's common people write zeros across it before shipping it out...
I'm having a little taught time with my pc this morning. I turn it on and it boots up to windows xp sp2 home at 800x600. My monitor is a Viewsonic VA1912wb which native resolution is 1440x900. I had no problems running that resolution since I built the pc 2 months ago. Soo, I tried going to...
Well the other night I was on my Dell inspiron 1000 and my nephew decides to close it. Then I notice a black mark (moving inward) on the left hand bottom of the screen. I ran my fingure on it and its not broken. Then I turned it off and turned it back on and it went away for a bit and came back...
Hi. I reinstalled Windows 2000 Professional and everytime I click into my 320gig hard drives it asks me to reformat them. But I have stuff on them and I know I didn't erase them. How do I get windows to reconise the partitions? I need to figure this out quick.
Edit:
Oh yea i enabled 48-bit...
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I thought it was a good price.
(No rebates)
The clip for the northbridge heatsink keeps popping off. I put alittle super glue on it and it still manage to pop off. so I was wondering if i could put hot glue on the motherboard itself?
Which project would be better for folding for stuff like cancer and alzheimer?
I'm been doing UD on and off for awhile now. Just wondering if folding@home would be a better choice. :)
Ok here is my little problem..
My cousin called me and her networked printer didn't work. The printer is connected to a computer and the laptops print off of it. I went over her house and when you try to print it asks for a Guest account password from the computer to laptops. Then when you...
I have to fix somebodys compaq and need to replace a power supply.
and the origional power supply uses diffrent color wiring then regular power supplys for the 20-pin plug to the motherboard. I'm just curious if it is the same wire arrangement and safe to use a diffrent power supply...
Is there any programs out where I could watch the tv shows on my tv tuner (Leadtech TV2000 XP) from my DVR and broadcast them over the lan?
I know netmeeting could do it, but theres is not away to change the channels.
Thanks. :)
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I recently got a processor from someone and it is missing 2 pins from the addressing pins.
Here is my question..
http://www.geocities.com/napsterguy12/proc.GIF <- heres alittle image and the two missing pins.
What does the address pin part do?
and
Do you think it would work without...
What did everyone get from the holidays?!?!? :)
Monitor, Remote control drifting car, blocks (Joke), Newegg.com CD Book, Web Cam, DVD DL disks, TV tuner, Wireless Card
Who else is having problems with optimum online?
Ever sence I came home from vacation it seems to be going out every single day. Everything lights up on the surfboard modem but the online light blinks. I can't even access the stats of the modem. Right now it is not even working.
Truck:
http://uploads.fakeleg.com/tmp/IMG_11391.JPG
Spool of Fiber:
http://uploads.fakeleg.com/tmp/IMG_11472.JPG
Hanging:
http://uploads.fakeleg.com/tmp/IMG_11511.JPG
Awesome!! There doing it right now!!
edit: added another host
edit: best thing ever happend in my town!!
The other day I got a text lcd from my uncle and the plug fits in the usb header on the motherboard. But when I tried 4 of my motherboards the blocked hole in the connector is on a diffrent side where there is a missing pin on the motherboard..
Can I flip the plug around? But...
Hey are all of you?
I have a megavision 17inch LCD
To day I was changing my desktop wall paper and I notice theres alittle spot on the corner of my screen it's faded. I only see it when the screen is blue or green. Is it more dead pixels or soon to be dead pixels?
When I first got...
Will my Abit ic7-G max2 work with a Western Digital Raptor 36.7GB 10,000RPM SATA Hard Drive on it's onboared sata?
I just want to make sure before i buy it.
I am planning on making a HTPC out of spare computer parts I have, but what's the lowest grade video card should I get and have decent picture?
Will Geforce4 be a good enough card?
Every morning I wake up and turn on my computer and I get this loud grinding noise from my seagate hard drive and It just started doing this. Then it stops when loading Windows it stops making this noise. (tomorrow i'll get a sound clip of the noise..)
Is this mean its gonna die...
I Just purchased a new heatsink for my 3.0Cghz processor but i was using it with a stock heatsink. Soo I took the heatsink up and the processor was stuck to it. I don't think i broke any of the pins but... How can I remove it from the stock heatsink without damaging it?????
Yesterday My speakers started buzzing when i was drag programs around my desktop and it happens when the hard drive was loading too. What can cause that?
I have my computer in pieces now.
Alrighty my other motherboard fried my leds and I wanna get new ones off of ebay. I know there 5mm but should i go with 4000mcd ones or 6000mcd??? Will the 6000mcd ones blind you? They will be used for Hard drive and Power lights. HELP?
What is better in performance?
To have
Ram timings: (2.5,4,4,7) and 3.6ghz overclock
or
Ram timings: (2.5,3,3,7) w/ 3.3ghz overclock?
Just Wondering? ;)
Alrighty... I got a computer to fix from my dad's friend (who doesn't leave it alone..) well when I plugged in the plug the computer just starts up. Then when it loads to windows xp home and when I shut it down the computer stays on..
I tryed removing all the hardware. The USB card, 56k modem...
Alrighty... I got a computer to fix from my dad's friend (who doesn't leave it alone..) well when I plugged in the plug the computer just starts up. Then when it loads to windows xp home and when I shut it down the computer stays on..
The power button and reset button works...
anyone have...
I already have cable and we are getting another cable modem for my sister (long story) will the second cable modem have a diffrent ip addresses then mine?
If I do internet connection shareing and w/ firewall can I stop kazaa from connecting to there database with???
because I told my brother in law we are gonna get sued.. and he is making me angry because I pay for my ISP and he downloads 20 billion files and he is making it 1kb speeds!