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Hey All, I just recently switched from PC to MAC. I'm loving my Mac, but I'm finding the Kanji input software lacking in comparison to the PC's.The problem is that when I type in the hiragana for certain kanji words, the word does not appear at the top of the …

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char* p=(char*)malloc(10); in the above state ment,has the memory been initialised??...what is the difference between allocatingg it and initialising it?? thanks in avdance...

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I'm preparing to have custom-build shop do PC to my specs (I will supply most of the components). I'm intending to have three dedicated hard disk drives (one for PC-BSD, one for Linux Mint, and one for XP Pro). Been told on other forum that its most important to pick …

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Hi to everyone, Wishes for Happy Easter. I need some help if someone could help me. I am doing a project for cache and RAM. I have searched on PC magazines etc and I have found many information. Can someone guide me a little bit more. I have found the …

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Hi, this is a multiple choice question from my AP CS review book. I can't seem to figure out the right answer even after looking at the answer. Which of the following will evaluate to true only if boolean expression A, B, and C are all false? A) !A && …

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hello guys, i bought a dell optiplex gx280 refurbished recently and like to use it to play games, watch movies..etc. i already bought an ati radeon hd 4550 graphics card, worked perfect. i have about 1gb of ram but id like to upgrade it to 2gb or if possible 4gb. …

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nVidia has released new drivers and I am pretty sure Canonical has included it in its restricted packages already. However, whenever I use the nvidia drivers, the computer blacks out and there is no display at all. Can someone tell me what I need to do? Thank you

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Hey guys I need to store a single string into Memory for later use on different pages to be able to create a log file for my app. so on my 1st form(Login Form) i need to pass the Username to Memory and then read it from the memory later …

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Hi guys I really noob at the field of computer hardware. I'm too stupid to understand FSB..cloking...memory speed etc but again I don't want to buy something that won't work fine. So here is a screenshot of my chipset manufacture's website. Here you can see what it supports ( [url]http://goo.gl/EXbev[/url] …

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hi could anybody tell me if i can upgrade my acer extensa 4630z processor to a intel core 2 quad the motherboard support core 2 duo processor and 64bit i mean the core 2 quad is in the same line as the intel core to so will it mount on …

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I have intel 945 motherboard it get display some time but some time it will restart automatically and get hang then its dont show display. Give me perfect Solution I try RAM,BIOS,HD, CPU

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Hi all, I guess this is a pretty basic question about an old motherboard but anyway... The motherboard is a P4i65G. What I'd like to know is about POST info. Should I see a BIOS screen if a motherboard is OK? Or do I need to hit the DEL button? …

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[URL="http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3423#sp"]This[/URL] is my motherboard. [URL="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103872"]This[/URL] is my CPU. I'm looking at these two RAM kits at the moment: [URL="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231311"]G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666)[/URL] [URL="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231422"]G.SKILL Value Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10600)[/URL] The Ripjaws does not …

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Hi All, having an issue new to me. I have an eMachine with an AMD Atholon II motherboard. The Issue: When I start or restart the machine it takes forever to get thru the bios. If I select to go into setup it again takes forever and once in, it …

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so i was building a computer with my bro all the cards/hardrives/cdroms are correctly placed but my cpu (AMD Athlon 64) i misplaced it locked it and got fried so on my mother board it looks good but on 2 of the holes is black on the surface so im …

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Hello, so I get the weirdest thing when I open my internet explorer (I only use it on occasion, usually it's firefox). I have a pic of what comes up, which I've posted below. I know it's related to whatever virus I have, but it's something of a software download …

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hi can somebody please advise me what a dallas chip is. i heard this term earlier as its something to do with the cmos on a laptop but what exactly is it and is it easy to reset a forgotten cmos password on a laptop with this installed on it. …

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Hi everyone :)i need help with this assignment its due in two days. List information relating to these: EDO-RAM, FPM-RAM, SD-RAM and RIMM-RAM. The information relating to these types of RAM must include: 1.the amount of pins on the chip 2.The data transfer rate (Measured in MBps not Mhz) 3.Interesting …

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Hello everyone. [B] I would like to get a second opinion on an issue i'm having with a acer aspire 5050 notebook. Seconds after i turn it on it shutdowns suddenly( after passing the POST screen). And i've noticed that the cpu fan isn't working and cause overheating problems. So.. …

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hi there [B]how do i determine the average Number of Queue Items that leave the queue (example: processes leaving the ready queue in order to be Running in the CPU) per second?[/B] i need this value to calculate for the average waiting time. the formula is: w = n/X where …

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Hi, the computer is ~3-4 years old, so its strange that it could be because of battery dead. How do you think is it possible another thing why it keeps reseting?

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First thing I plugged in headphone to vaio laptop 2. removed headphone 3. Touch pad's left click stops working 4. It magically returns to life but responds after clicking 3-4 times on the left click Can A short circuit cause this ? and is there anyway to fix it ?

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I am looking at building my own custom case. When I was looking at a plexiglass cases they look pretty straight forward, except what thickness should the acrylic be? But I was looking at some computer cases like.... 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My CPU is designed for 1333 RAM, but I bought [url=http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231303&cm_re=ripjaws_1600-_-20-231-303-_-Product]1600 G.Skill RAM[/url] as [url=http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/289979-31-seeking-opinion-gaming-build#t2146310]recommended by banthracis[/url] on Tom's Hardware. I have a Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3 mother board which has these [url=http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3423#sp]RAM specifications[/url]: 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory Dual channel memory architecture …

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Hi, I've got an assignment at school that I would really like help with. I'm a total newbie. [code=c]#include <iostream> using namespace std; int main() { char chr=(char)67; unsigned int offset = 1000; char * ptr=(char*)0; ptr+=offset; cout << ptr[0] << (char)43 << (char)(chr-24) << endl; } [/code] The questions …

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I was wondering how I could display more than 256 colors with the VGA color palette. correct me if I'm wrong, but the reason that you can't display more than 256 colors at once is because each byte in video memory corresponds to one pixel on the screen. But because …

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Hi to all, I have a severe problem with memory when executing my application. At start it merely uses about 14.000 K without doing anything. Then, when the main code starts in a seperate thread, it spikes up to 700.000 K (observed in TaskManager). Program in question is an implementation …

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Hey, guys I currently have the AMD Phenom II X2 555 Black Edition, but I am in need of an upgrade because my habit of gaming requires it. I would unlock the other cores in the CPU with my AsRock mobo, which has the UCC feature in the BIOS, but …

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