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I am looking for an AC Fan that I can install in a wooden cabinet where a computer will be. Something like a 120 that can plug into a regular residential outlet. It would be nice if it had a grille available although it is more important to find the fan. For some reason I am having trouble...

I'm installing media center edition XP with SP2. I have noticed that it cannot start the windows firewall service because it is not present or marked for deletion. My concern is that it being missing is a sign of a corrupt installation. Maybe they don't include it by default because no one...

Ok I set up an NI8 SLI GR Mobo with an Intel Multi core D 3.2 and 4GB RAM (2 matched pairs of 1 gb corsair XMs). I have the first matched pair in DIMM 1 and 3, the second in 2 and 4. It counts out the RAM at 2.5 GB. No matter how I change the dimm configuration it is always 2.5 GB. I have the...

Abit NI8 SLI 2 WD25000KS I want to set up SATA Raid 0 for speed. Should I use the NVidia MCP-04 controller or the Silicon Image 3132 Sata controllers. I dont know which one is faster.

I'm hearing all these ads for internet telephone. From what I hear, something like tomatovine will only cost me 25 bucks a month. Being cellular, our landline is mere formality but wife insists on having it. I would save 50 bucks a month If a VOIP company replaced my sprint landline. I have...

A client whose small network I run got sirius satellite for christmas. He asked me how to record howard stern. He is a big stern fan and wants to record the first few shows and then burn them to CD to save. He gets the online streaming content and wans to record from this. Since this is...

I was running a prescott 2.8 on an IC7MAX3 with a 2004 bios. I recently bought a 3.0 and stuck it in. At the POST screen I get the a "the cpu has become unworkable..." with the options to go into setup. I go into setup and goto the soft menu setup. When I hit F10 it gives me the prompt to...

I've noticed an awful lot of network nieghborhood questions/problems lately. Here is a link I came across that gives a pretty good top down description and then a step by step troubleshooting section. It goes from basic to almost advanced. Of particular note is the section on the browser...

Ok, here is the data and unattended portion of my WINNT.SIF [Data] AutoPartition=1 MsDosInitiated="0" UnattendedInstall="Yes" AutomaticUpdates=Yes [Unattended] UnattendMode=FullUnattended OemSkipEula=Yes OemPreinstall=No TargetPath=\WINDOWS...

I have a client who was messing with watermarks in MS Word. Now even though I turn the watermark off, it seems to be a persistent default now. It will print a document normally if I turn the watermark off manually, but I can't seem to toggle the feature. Now every document will print the...

after rebate this ram costs 10$ Newegg

My kids destroyed my headset so now I cant talk in CS:mad:. I notice they have USB headsets now. I have an IC7MAX3 w onboard realtek sound. Is the USB headset any better than the normal one I plug into the MOBO headers? Will it even work ok? The "getting soundcard output from the usb" is...

I use WMP 10. I have a bunch of WMA files i bought online. Is there a way to convert .wma to .mp3 with the medai player 10, or even musicmatch jukebox? I want to use the songs on my new mp3 player it ddoesnt do wma. Or perhaps some freeware that works well? Thanks

I see at least three threads a day where someone is about to "reformat and reinstall" windows XP. In just about every thread I reply that this is usually unnecessary and is some throwback kneejerk reactton form the WIN98 era. I dont want to sound like a broken record, and I dont post just to...