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Hey Every One, Is there a package or written class to access hardwares like cd rom by using a java code.i had referred the java documentation but i didnt found.If any one know about this please send me a feed back. i referred some basic books also like( java in …
Hey guys, I'm heading back to university to complete a masters course which requires an extreme amount of programming. Something which I'm looking forward to! Last year I spent most of my time down the labs with a dual screen setup which meant that the IDE could be displayed on …
Hello all! I came across this forum because it had several similar problems. I registered because it's got thousands of IT professionals! Maybe you can help me. I've got a few PCs I am trying to get going. I am having this weird problem on 2 of them, and was …
[B]My computer is a Gateway 3310 (although when I right click on My Computer and click properties it says it is a E-4100 :confused: Anyway this computer currently has 512 MB of DDR RAM (2 sticks of 256 MB DDR). But I want more memory on here, at least 1GB …
I have a Quicksilver G4 with a DVD reader in it, and an old G3 clamshell iBook. I understand you can hook a Firewire cable between them and using Target Mode, use the G4's DVD reader to install OS 10.4 on the Indigo clamshell (the clamshell only has a CD …
first of all i would like to thank this website and the following websites for all the help they have given me in building my pc. 2 months ago i knew almost nothing about hardware. now, 1000 posts later anf 10000 replies later, i have an extremely cheap and fast …
I have a gateway laptop mx3225 and my screen has shattered. My sister sent me an email saying she has a screen that came out of a m225-e gateway laptop would anyone know is they are compatible.
This screen is certainly deathening! I've been facing this issue for the past month, every time with different addresses popping up on it. The hardware specs of my pc are AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core, 2GB Ram, ASUS M2N MX Motherboard, an external LAN Card- Intex, two DVD Drives, a …
How to remove 5 in 1 card reader from boot-up? I have a 5 in 1 card reader where a 3.5 floppy would normally be on my Acer PC. When I check “My Computer” it shows the 5 individual readers as removable drives. Can I set-up my PC so that …
See i am thinking about building my first computer... i dont have the money yet but i know people hear are profesionals and all and know wat there doing.. so if you can.. tell me wat i can read to know some basics of a computer and also if you …
Ok so recently i bought 2 gb of ram to help speed up my comp.I havea regular compaq desktop with 165 watt PSU and when I put the 2gb of ram in and started my comp up and immediatly I smelled smoke coming from the PSU. now when I start …
Hello i was just wondering if this card is worth its buy. $600 looks like the spree of the ultra all over again! FROM WHAT IVE SEEN, this card gets very high fps in high res!
HI, my monitor has gone on and off repetedly by itself (similar to 'Turn Off Monitor' Options on the Screen saver setting). It started only when i start my computer. Sometimes it goes on for about 5 minutes or more n then it would back to normal. Ive started my …
2 nights ago my internet went out because of a storm in the area- so I turned off my comp and turned off the battery backup (otherwise it just beeps continuously if power is out). The next morning when I turned on the battery backup, it screamed at me (constant …
Does anyone have or know where I can get a new motherboard for the Aspire T160, the motherboard has no markings on it to even say who manufactured it so I have not had any luck at finding one, the closest I have been able to come to it is …
This problem is very difficult to describe so please bare with me. The computer is out of warranty so dell cannot help unfortunatly. I am currently working on a Dell Inspiron 8200 with a Radeon Mobility 9000. When Windows comes up the screen is covered in small lines that do …
I'm using an old motherboard , Gigabyte GA-8I915P-D and using a X550XT on a Pentium 4. Is there a better graphics card I can use or any newer ones?
Symptoms: - Power button works and leds turn on, but HDD does not run or load windows - No LCD display, getting blank screen and does not work when switching to external monitor - rechargeable battery does not recharge Power Surge during Thunderstorm is original culprit. am fairly sure it …
the weird behavior began as a thin red line running horizontally across my cinema display followed by what looked like what might expect to see if an earthquake was taking place in the monitor. On attempting to restart in the normal fashion the "extra fan" kicked in and I turned …
I am having a problem with vertical lines on my monitor. I noticed it after smelling something burning from my computer case. Other than being very dust, I could see no dmg. Turned the computer off to cool down and the lines are still present. I have a home-built system …
hey guyz im setting up a new rig just something normal gona play wow mostly, tell me what u guyz think or if i should change anything Intel E8400 ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 4GB Kingston hyperX 6400 < btw can i go higher with this mobo , like pc-8500 ? western …
My computer wont start up straight away, when holding down the start button it revvs like an engine and after 3 minutes if I am lucky it will turn on. The computer is an emachines about 2 years old and this has intermittantly happened over the las t6 months now …
I wasn't sure if Win XP could do CHDSK on a RAID 1 Array. I haven't done it yet. I ran a defrag utility on it and thought about issues with info being defraged to bad sectors. I was uncertain if the array would be corrupted if windows did error …
I have a Benq FP567S monitor and recently when I pushed the power button on the from it would start powering off and on continuously and the only way to stop it was to unplug the monitor. I have disassembled the monitor and looked at the components on the two …
MAX232 datasheet download [URL="http://www.chinaicmart.com/series-MAX/MAX232.html"]http://www.chinaicmart.com/series-MAX/MAX232.html[/URL] [B]description[/B] The MAX232 device is a dual driver/receiver that includes a capacitive voltage generator to supply EIA-232 voltage levels from a single 5-V supply.Each receiver converts EIA-232 inputs to 5-VTTL/CMOS levels. These receivers have a typical threshold of 1.3 V and a typical hysteresis of 0.5 …
Hello. Im running an Acer Power1000 small form factor, well 9 of them. within a week 4 motherboards fried, just 1 month out of warranty. I happened to find a company which deals with acer parts and replaced the mboards for 150 ea. vs 500 which is what acer wanted... …
I'm just wondering what online stores you guys use to buy new parts. I've already checked out the following places: [LIST][*][url]http://www.tigerdirect.com[/url] [*][url]http://www.newegg.com[/url] (expensive) [*][url]http://www.outletpc.com[/url] [*][url]http://www.geeks.com[/url] [/LIST] If you guys have any other places that'll help me shorten my search time please let me know.
It takes me roughly 4 to 5 hours, start to finish, to assemble a new PC and load the OS. I lost count of how many systems I've built over the years, but this one has me stumped, I've never seen anything like it!! I hope there's someone out there …
I have a major issue with my old Dell Dimension XPS T500. The thing has always been a little cooky, but now it's gone off the charts. My brother recently moved out, so I decided to uninstall all of his old games and software to free up some space on …
ok, so i play this game called allegiance. they only allow each computer to have 1 account. i want to bypass this and make 2. formatting and getting a new ip address does not work. i got a message once that said the way they do this is by "scanning …
hi im just wondering if the Nvidia 9800GTX has 2 GPU cores, it says so on the box but i don't trust it. there is no option for SLI, i cant find it if there is one because i don't know where to look. thanks in advance.
Can someone point me to where I might get a hold of fan schematics for a Compaq ML570 G1 /G2 server and of a 4300 series drive array. THe equipment is great but far too noisy for a media server environment. I need to slow these fans down to drop …
Is there a noticable performance increase with choosing a higher speed of the following ram: DDR2: 667 mhz 800 1066 1142 1250 DDR3: 1066 1333 1600 1800 1866 2000 what about ddr2 1250 vs ddr3 1066, which is better. also, what are the benefits of ddr3 over ddr2. is it …
[i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]One-Click Shutdown[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]If you have Clean Sweep Deluxe, you should disable it before proceeding. Follow these directions to create a one-click shutdown shortcut:[/color][/size][/font] [list] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Navigate to your Desktop.[/color][/size][/font] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]On the Desktop, right-click and go to …
My friend gave me a GW 19" FPD1960 monitor. The power light stays on but the screen is blank. Can press "input" button and screen and will come on for 1 second with great screen, then goes blank. I have a biostar GeForce6100-M9 MOBO, 1.8ghz Sempron, 1gb ram, and Nvidia …
I'm having a really hard time ejecting my cd out. I've tried dragging the cd icon into the trash. Tried restarting the computer and pressed on the eject button on my keyboard. Is there a way for me to manually tell the computer to eject my cd? This happened before …
Which of these mid-tower cases should i get: [B]Thermaltake Soprano[/B]: [url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3180430&CatId=1859[/url] [B]Ultra Aluminus[/B]: [url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1215768&CatId=1842[/url]
I have a really low frame rate in games [mainly talking about world of warcraft but it applies for other multiplayer games too, i cannot run team fortress 2 games smoothly ] which Ive always blamed on my old video card... but comparing with my friends, they have similiar comps …
i have a psp for trade...and it is also on cfw...i really want a 360,pda, something for my car like a amp,subs, cd player, etc...i also want a wii...if u have anything worth more than my psp just post it no matter if its anywhere ner these things i want...ILL …
Hi Guys so here is the deal. I have two issues. Here is #1: I recently purchased a USED Processor AMD Athlon XP 3200-AXDA3200DKV4E to upgrade my current AMD Athlon XP 2900+ - AXDA2900DKV4E. So I unplug my computer, power and all, place on rubber mat, wear the antistatic wrist …
Bought a new system, and I am Already wanting faster. I want two more gig of ram. [COLOR="red"]OCZ Platinum Revision 2 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model OCZ2P800R22GK - Retail Model #: OCZ2P800R22GK Item #: N82E16820227139[/COLOR] Would be economical …
I have a Emachine T2542 with windows XP on it. When I shut it down the LED light remains lit and the fan continues to run. When I go to turn it back on it doesn't unless I unplug it and plug it back in. So I unplug it when …
I need to buy a laptop within the next week or so and I have a budget of around $1000. My budget pretty much puts macs out of the question so a pc laptop with have to do. Can anyone recommend a nice laptop with good battery life and a …
i have a gamecube, ps2, and n64 that i am willing to trade for a psp with all hardware. all hardware included except the gamecube needs the av and power cords. i will provide action replay for the gamecube. i have call of duty 1&2 for the ps2. i have …
Greetings, I have a problem finding an appropriate LCD for my Sony VAIO FX140. While doing some research, mainly on eBay, I found LCD SCREEN FOR SONY VAIO PCG-GR250P, PCG-883L, HP OmniBook 4150 Laptop 14.1" LCD Screen and 14.1" LCD Laptop Screen LG model LP141X1. Now, can anyone tell me, …
Hi i was wondering how i know what graphics card and ram to buy so it matches and is compatible with my computer... thankyou.
Hello, I am looking to rebuild most of my computer only keeping a few things, but I am upgrading my motherboard. Im pretty sure this is my current [url]http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/D945PLRN/index.htm[/url] This is the one that I am looking to buy [url]http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3528992&CatId=2406[/url] how can I tell if this will fit in my …
my rma'd mother board just arrived back and works but the on board lan does not. its really not worth rma'ing again. Ive tried the three old cards i have and windows wont install them.....xp will install them, windows me, 98, 95, millenium etc.... do i have to buy a …
how do i get manufacturers suplied hardware support disk , the floppy disk with the raid drivers on it or where do i go to download such software. ive downloaded a windows.iso and made a disk but i have no raid driver disk what do i do now?
Hi Folks This above error has just started to occur and it only happens when I try to play battlefield 2142 for some reason. From what little I can gather this is [U]usually[/U] a hardware driver issue so, on that basis I updated all my drivers tonight. Unfortuantely this had …
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