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I am sure this has been discussed before more times then ever, but I could not find the answer.. so here ya go. I am running freeNAS and am loving it, though I only have a 160gb drive in it right now. I want to add 3 500gb drives in a software raid 5. On my MB I have 2 Sata 1.5gb ports and a...

So I recently got a workstation used by one of my friends that had a Quadro FX 3500 256mb in it. I currently run a 7900GT 256mb PNY. I do a ton of drafting, so the fact that this card is made for that really intrigues me. Now my question is should I keep the 7900 in my computer or put int he...

Hey all, I have been running a knopmyth box for about the last year, had to re-install a few times, would have moved up the the new version but my remote was not supported so I have been running RC57 for a long time now. I just installed a new HD (500gb Seagate) and another tuner card, (I have...

Anyone else have the Firefox Feedback thing pop up, hit cancel, and then it crashes the browser? I have had this happen to me a few times....

Hey all, I am using a triple head to go to feed multiple projectors for a show I'm working on. The projectors that we rented (haven't got my hands on them yet, still in the mail) only have DVI in's, and the triple head has VGA outs. If I understand correctly, you can not simply convert VGA to...

Hey all, I just did a large upgrade on my main rig. I put the new gear in the same case I had with a 2 year old antec true power 430 with a 20 to 24 pin adapter. I currently have the following in my case: Asus M2N-e AMD 3800+ X2 (stock cooler) EVGA 7900gt Lite On DVD Burner Lite On CD...

I am looking into buying a M2n-e. Personally, I have always prefered mushkin ram. I was intending on going with this: http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16820146107 Because I am currently on a business connection and behind a crappy firewall I can not download the...

So it is the day after my brothers wedding, and I got to play role of best man. I took about 30 pictures on my Olympus D-580 with a 256 meg xD. I hooked up my camera to my laptop to pull the pics off and it is telling me it is not formatted. Also the pictures are not showing up on the screen...

Hey all, I am looking for a program that will to a bach downscale of about 120 photos that i have scanned at 1200 dpi. I want to scale them down to a lower res so Premiere will take them. If anyone knows of an automated program that will take the files and scale them down to X value that would...

Hey All.... I have a dell latitude d600 running XP Pro. Im trying to get my gps to communicate with streets and trips. My gps is hooked up through the com port on the latitude. I know the gps is outputting data because it works great on my desktop, and i can see the data coming in when i...

Hey all, i have a dell d600 laptop... it has a little blue nub and a reg trackpad w/o a scroller on the sides... i was wondering if there is an ap out there that turns the little blue nub into a window scroller or any way i can put a scrolling thing on the side of the track pad... any help would...

Hello all.... Im looking for a no nonsense camera for my grandparents... they are fairly computer savy but i want something brainless for them to use.... I have looked at the Kodak easy share cameras that come with a dock... is the software that come w/ it as easy to use as they claim... IE you...

Hello, im lookin into buying the dell x50 PPC.... it has a CompactFlash and SDIO Expansion Slots.... i have used both forms of media and like them both.... my question is what slot should i use for memory... im assuming the SD slot.... i would like to get a gps reciver at some point... most i...

Hello, I have a dell Inspiron 7000 laptop running win 2k.... whenever i close the lid of the computer it goes into suspend... any way that i can disable it?

Hi all, I'm looking for a piece of software (pref free) that can convert a scanned document to real text, any help would be appriciated!

So why are IBM thinkpads listed under Lenevo notbooks on newegg... they are still IBM's in the pictures.... whats the deal? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16834146085

Looking for an open source or otherwise free DVD player software that DOESNT install spyware on my pc..... any input would help!

I have a Dell Inspiron 7000 thats about 5 years old. It has a 10gb HD, 400 ghz pent II processor, DVD drive, etc. It currently has 128 megs of PC 100 144 pin. I am running windows 2000. It take about 3 min to boot up and up to 30 sec to open ie or mozilla. I would like to upgrade it to 384...

Has anyone heard any new stuff on when we might actually see BTX become mainstream... i was told late 2005 last year... and well we are almost there and all i have found is a few BTX power supplies (the 24 pin variety) and a few micro BTX cases.... does anyone know when the big mobo manufactures...

Ok so our receptionist computer somehow got Winfixer on it. Every time she logs in it trys to start downloading something... also now IE shuts down everytime you try to go somewhere such as weather.com and even these forums. It is not availible as an unistall option in add/remove... if anyone...

Hey, I work for a company that does mostly cable pulling (copper and fiber) and we had an 19" rack mount AC go out in one of the factories that we installed a system in. We installed the AC about 7 years ago. It was a Rittal. Rittal has now discontiued the AC. I have found a sim. model from...

Hey, I have an external drive that i has linux installed on. I want to format it to NTFS but as of right now it is not recognized under my computer on windows xp. What can i do to format it to NTFS. I have a copy of knoppix layin around if that would help. Thanks!!!!!! :cool:

My windows partition ate itself. I can boot to linux but not windows, so i have my windows HD hooked up as a slave to another windows box that i have. I have pulled everything off of it except for my my docs folder. Every time i try to copy it off i get an access denied due to the encrytion...

Yesterday i was just surfin on my computer and it suddenly turned off, i looked at the power LED and it was flashing. I hit the power button and it did nothing (no fans, just nothing). I had to turn off the switch on m PSU to get the LED to stop flashing. After i turned the PSU back on all...