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    How much would my laptop be worth?

    I dont have it in front of me right now, but, looking to get a rough idea of how much it might worth before i format it and sell it. I can provide more specs later, but wanted to post this before i forgot again :D dell vostro 1510, 15" (150 dollar option) screen, 320gig hard drive, 256mb...
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    Corrupted MBR after driver update in Windows 7 with Raid 1 setup

    First the technical details: Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R LGA 775 Intel P45 OS: Windows 7 Ultimate x64 2 Western Digital 640gb drives in a Raid 1 array. Using the motherboards on board raid Now for what happened. Windows update found an update for my raid driver, and since i have never...
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    Has anyone tried LinuxMint?

    How does mint compare to some of the others, good, bad, about the same? :cool:
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    Wierd problem with my Q9650 on my Asus P5b-Deluxe wifi

    So i got my Q9650 installed and working last night (what a nightmare that was!) The problem is, when i took out one set of memory it booted up and ran fine. If i left all 4 gigs in, i would not get past the bios screen with the number of processors and their speed. The memory i have is -...
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    Did i miss a memo or something? (ide hard drive question)

    bought a 1u server not long ago. Its got a 160gig hitachi ata/ide drive in it. Well i found my old western digital 160gig enhanced ide drives and thought i would put one in for some extra storage. Well....it doesnt fit....notice the very slight difference in the spacing of the power and ide...
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    BSOD decrypting

    had an odd and unexpected blue screen today, heres the info from the event viewer, does anyone know what caused it? The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x0000004e (0x00000099, 0x0005f55f, 0x00000003, 0x00000000). A dump was saved in: C:\WINDOWS\Minidump\Mini072606-01.dmp.
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    Dell Powerconnect Switches question

    so my power connect 3024 that i bought off ebay should be here tomorrow I have little to no experience in programing switches, so my question is... Do these follow cisco's code styles, or are they more of a custom type like that of Extreme? any input would be apreciated
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    possible power supply problems

    so tonight while playing, i heard a short "bzz" from my power supply and then 4 seconds later my computer shuts off!! my computer has done this in the past, but not in about 2-3 months. Total its done this 5-6 times. i have always wondered what could be causing this......is my power supply...
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    Certifications

    to graduate from college i need 3 credits, and im going to take an independant study....for this i want to get some certifications done. my emphasis for my degree was Network Adminstration. What are some good entry level certs that i could get done. i know there is A+, and Network+ what...
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    X SAN / X RAID questions

    the company i am working for right now is concidering using an X SAN and X RAID system w/ LDAP. since we use over 75% mac's we thought that this would be a great solution for us since we have a few hundred users. What are the bennefits and downfalls of these? are they worth it? or should we...
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    Cobalt RaQ server for a file server?

    I wasnt sure where to post this, so move it to the right place if you need to :) i know the primary use of these cobalt boxes is a web server, but would it be possible to configure it into a file server of some sort? I am in need of SOMETHING, and these boxes are just too damn cheap to pass...
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    odd dual boot question

    i have a soyo dragon 2 motherboard, with 2 WD 160gig drives and windows XP. now, is there anyway that i can put a 3rd hard drive on my raid channels and dual boot off that? or how could i do this with out partitioning one of my hard drives :confused:
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    Master Boot Record Corrupt on restart

    i have been having some seriously confusing problems lately, but now when i restart my computer (the propper way from XP) i have to go into the recovery console and type fixmbr. once i do that windows boots fine untill i reboot again WTF IS GOING ON!!!!!! :( thanks :)
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    Computer locks up on OS install

    I have had this EXTREMELY annoying problem for about 3 weeks. I am trying to install ANY OS on my computer. I have had my motherboard and one of my 160 gig western digital hard drives replaced under warranty. my hardware is as follows. Antec Sonata Case w/ 380watt ps Asus A7n8x-x...
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    Laptops hard drive crashed....need help getting some info back

    the hard drive on my laptop just died. I need to get like 4 folders off my laptop and then i'll re-install. this is the error that i get on startup. The file table informaion for both partitions on the drive are not there anymore. they were both NTFS. ANY help is greatly...
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    Changing The SMTP Port in Outlook XP

    i was just going to search for this problem, but thats disabled I am using powweb for my webhosting, and inorder to use their SMTP servers i need to switch outlook over to use port 24 instead of the standard 25. how do i do this? thanks :D
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