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Help....lol I have a computer with the following specs: AMD 3800+ 2 Gigs RAM Gigabyte MB SATA HD Maxtor 300 gig SATA 2 here is my problem, I believe it was a power surge but for some reason when I turn my power on to the computer it trips the …

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I have heard about indexing of ram,what it is ,is there any inbuilt code in ram when we purchaseit.

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My Dell 4700 3.4 GHz P4 running XP has excessive fan noise, similar to a vacuum cleaner. The noise is caused by moving plenty of air, not a defective fan. Early 4700's had heat sink problems, but this computer has a new (large) heat sink and fan, installed properly. Fins …

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Hey all... I recently had a problem with my computer. First off, i had bought a second video card to run SLI. In doing so, i realized my current 500w PSU probably wouldnt cut it. So i bought a new 850w PSU. I also bought new RAM, and a new …

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not sure if this belongs here.. anyway i have a toshiba satellite a100-00a.. it happened twice already, i was surfing the internet and suddenly there is a screeching sound coming from my lappy.. it only lasted 1-2 seconds.. the screeching sound had like two different tones, what i mean is …

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Hi im looking to upgrade My computer the specs that i want are as follows Intel Q6600 Processor 4x1gb DDr3 Ram 2x Nvidia Geforce 9800GT i want the motherboard to have at least 4x SATA ports at least 5x usb 2.0 ports NVidia SLI support But i cant Find a …

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is there any way to speed up IE 7, iam using XP and having P4 2.8 with 2 GB RAM, but IE is very slow, any way to speed it up

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Connecter question with Digital Doc 5 I just got the digital doc 5 and the fan connectors are i think a 3 pin and all of my fans have the big 4 pin style connecter what adapter do i need to buy. I have looked buy can not find one …

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Compaq Presario SR1010NX: Problem,Plug computer in and front panel light(long skinny green light below PWR button)blinks and computer does nothing. Replaced PWR supply and now no light nothing ! Have built many computers so know what I an doing but this is not mine so I do not know it's …

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I have a shuttle SN68g2 barebones pc, with a sata dvd drive and hard drive. Ive been having problems with it since building it. At first my sata drives were set up as IDE automatically and were very slow and basically the whole thing didnt work well at all. So …

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Hello, I am pretty sure the answer for this is here... however I am not sure if it directly applies to my situation and I just want to confirm what my problem may be... I reformatted my laptop reinstalled Win XP... and the laptop was left alone for a few …

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can any one help me in finding the drivers for my pc: Model : PCCHIPS - M766MR5 BOARD - PCCHIPS - M766MR5 / V50...

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I am looking to buy a middle to low end laptop. Doing a lot of internet work and some work with digital pictures. I'm looking in the range of $550-$650 and am very confused as to: [B] whether I should go with AMD or Pentium faster FSB is better or …

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Hi all I need to replace the power socket that the adapter plugs into on an Elonex Motherboard. I have to keep soldering a piece of wire that comes out of the back and goes down to the motherboard. Would anyone have any clues where i could get one? Maplins …

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I badly need a schematic diagram of Compaq/HP 2000 series laptop. Power supply chip PQ44 is burned and some traces may need repair.

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hai guys i have a problem my pc (OS XP) is not able to connect to internet i have lan card installed on pc.both address local loop back and ip of lan card give reply when i ping both of these ,and in corner message appears "local area connection connected"but …

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I have a friend who has a water cooled pc. Isnt it dangerous coz you might get zapped when the hoses wear?

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I'm guessing that this is a hardware manfunction of some sort. After my computer has been on for a while it will lock up with no applications running. It will try to load an application but will appear to be using all available resources (hour glass on screen). In task …

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Installed new ram same brand and type as existing ram, computer did not see it removed old ram restarted computer it showed new ram, reinstalled old ram computer does not see ram total, aridgonal amount 2 one gig sticks added 2 one gig sticks of corsair pc6400 ddr2 800mhz moboard …

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I have a Dell XPS 400 and last week it went to a flashing Amber Light. I did order a new power supply and put it in. Still the same result. What is my next step? Helpless in seattle

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Hi there - I've had loads of problems with power supply to my vaio, for ages the dc port on my machine was loose and would only charge when it was plugged in at a wonky angle. Anyway last week the battery went down 2 zero and the the machine …

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Hi, My PSU probably died, but I was wondering if anyone here have seen similar symptoms. First of all the PSU turns on as soon as I flip the switch on the back of the PSU, previously I had to press the power button on the front of the case …

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i have ASUS M2N-E mobo with AMD 64x2 3800+ 2GHz with geforce 7100 GS gfx card. five days ago some wire burnt smell was there. then i 've opened the casing and checked everything. fine the pc worked. two days ago the pc didnt boot after succesful shutdown. the cpu …

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Hi all, Have an issue with my HP dv2000. When it is plugged in it charges to 50% but then says 'Plugged in, Not charging' I have not been able to make it charge any further. It is very frustrating as it did not hold its charge very long in …

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previously i had intel chipset 845 MB, celeron 2 Ghz processor with 512 RAM, it was very fast then, recently my board burned due to power fluctuation, i changed the board. System has become very slow since then, it does not hybernate at all. I even upgraded with more 512 …

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I get lots of DIMM card (mostly laptop) and have to sort through them to toss the bad ones. Rather than keep inserting them into the laptop, is there a device that might plug into a USB port or stand alone that you can insert DIMMs into to see if …

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i was hoping someone might be able help me locate a cooling fan for a sony vaio pcg-k315b mine has broke and i have not been able to replace it i live in the UK so would need it to be shipped here. I am desperate for this fan so …

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I try and put my computer in standby mode and it wont let me. The error I get is : The device driver for the 'Communications Port (COM1)' device is preventing the machine from entering standby. Please close all applications and try again. If the problem persists, you may need …

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