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 | Re: "Phony Soldiers" [quote=Dave Sinkula;446685]Frankly, I find myself hard-pressed to call Bush a conservative. His "compassionate conservative" I see as neither compassionate nor conservative, though perhaps not in the same manner as someone across the aisle.[/quote] Bush = Idiot  |
 | How powerful is the PSU? Have you attatched the small power connectors? |
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| | Please tell me you are not using a PS/2 to USB adapter  |
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 | [quote=hbk619;448594]hehe I think tv has lied there. It's "advisable". And Wee I'm going with software engineering or computer games development... depending on the uni, but i wanna do SE at manchester or lincoln, I think lol.[/quote] Have a look at Kingston and Portsmouth (i like kingston) |
| | Yes. AGP is dying. PCI-express x16 is the future.  |
| | asking him for a demo is probably about as far as youll get. Legally, you have no ground, but if he wants your money, he aught to co-operate. You could even put him to rest by saying that the people who would analyse the code could sign a partial non … |
| | Re: Future of JAVA ? [quote]As in coming couple of years , Microsoft is going to launch a version of .net that will support all platforms like windows, unix, linux etc. [/quote] It basically exists already (mono) |
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| | You mean a virtual machine or a simulator? e.g people who do the CISCO course have a simnulator where they can configure routers, switches etc... that dont physically exist , its a whole virtual network. People who learn UNIX to be sysadmins generally get a similar thing. On the otherr … |
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| | Does anyone have any experience with WMI?I need to get the windows version. Ive managed to get it working to display it like [B]Windows XP (NT 5.1) Revision 0 Build 2600[/B] in a message box but i need to find out the SP and type (e.g datacenter server, terminal server, … |
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| | If it has vista DO NOT get less than 1gb ram. 2GB ram is better simple ram to performance table RAM------XP-----------------Vista 256------OK but slow-------Wont even boot 512------Average-----------OK but slow 1gb------Good---------------Average 2gb------Awesome----------Good and yeah go dual core. A sempron or celeron or something like that will be sloooooow with vista. Also … |
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| | i agree. Its impossible to be truly secure. The most secure machine would be one that was not connected to the internet, and was never on, in a locked room, but even then someone could come in and steal it... Generally you want: common sense: a) dont download anything claiming … |
 | Re: Missing RAM [quote]That's a good suggestion. Except that the machine has an off board ATI graphics card with 256 MB dedicated RAM. At least, that's what the specification says.[/quote] ATI Lies. My dell desktop has a "256mb" card (an actual physical card) but its "hypermemory" which basically means that it has 64 … |
| | use a global variable to hold the data (use public instead of dim) and then any form can use it |
 | the 30 seconds thing is pretty true as prefetch loads common parts of the XP shell, kernel, services and drivers.  |
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| | Re: I want USB [quote]can't use any modern equipment as everything I own is scusi[/quote] SCSI isnt really that outdated. Its still used over half of all current servers. And dianas, [quote]You maybe need update the fireWire devices.[/quote] isnt very helpful |
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| | if windows system files have been replaced restore them like so: 1) find your XP cd 2) close all running applications 2) go to run and type sfc /scannow 4)wait (its a silent process, reboot afetrwards) 5) see if that helps |
 | Re: C# Books Take a look at the "Step By Step" range by Halvorson (Microsoft Press) i use thier VB one and its very good. |
| | rofl did you see this one; [URL]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/09/21/bumvertising/[/URL]  |
| | Re: Online Game Seeing as its not going to be something where speed is hugely important (e.g a 3D shooting game) you have a lot greater choice (you could use java, .net, whatever) whereas if speed was important you would be limited to something like C++. I made a blackjack game once that … |
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| | [quote]So the lesson on debugging will emphasize verifying that the code does what it looks like it should do. In addition, we'll discuss common errors (bad indentation; naming a function instead of calling it; off-by-one; infinite loops; etc.).[/quote] Okay, i dont know anything about python(Im a VB guy) but in … |
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| | Open my computer Tools - Folder options Make sure that "Display the full path in the adress bar" is CHECKED under the view tab: then click ok right click on the toolbar at the top and uncheck "Lock the toolbars" then right click again and choose "adress bar" Now the … |
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| | Okay, i just reinstalled my PC so i used misrosoft update to install all the SPs and updates. My system is now fully patched apart from one thing. There is no IE7!!! IE7 isnt listed as an update???? |
| | here is all the drivers for the Lenovo 3000 Y410 laptop [URL]http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=MIGR-68104[/URL] |
| | XP home or Pro? |
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| | Yes. You only have 1gb ram. General rule is that 1gb of ram = 512ram on XP in terms of performance, and that 2gb under vista = equibilent performance to 1gb under xp 2gb ram is needed for vista. [quote]Vista is a lot faster than xp on both startup and … |
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| | Is automatic updates on? My XP eats ram like crazy when its time to check for updates. See when its set to update under the system applet in control panel |
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| | Power Supply. You will need one with AT LEAST 450w (550w is better) and you MAY need one that features special additional connectors for powering good graphics cards |
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