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Please forgive me if I'm posting this in the wrong location I am new to the site and new to working on computers. I have a Dell Inspiron 8100 with a 1GHZ Pentium 3 processor and I'm running Windows XP Professional with a 20GB hard drive. It has an ethernt …

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Hi All i have hp ML 370 G3 server here and i face a fan failure problem among the 6 fans inside. and when i change the place sometimes it works on the others fan interface and sometimse it doesnt so it makes not to decide it is really the …

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Hi, I am new user of AMD64 bit for the info I also providing my system configuration which is as follows:- OS Name Windows XP Professional Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 Build 2600 System Manufacturer Hewlett-Packard System Model Presario V3000 System Type X86-based PC Processor x86 Family 15 Model 72 …

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Hello to eveyone, I'm reading one article about CPU utillisation in programmable logic controllers, which are also computer based systems. In article is stated that CPU's time is spent on executing both instructions and no-ops (no ops). I cannot uderstand what this no-ops means? Why they exists? Can anyone explain …

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hi everyone im building a new 32 bit dual moniter 8800gt e3110 gaming pc and i think i want to install 4gb of ram. however, i have read about some problems with 4gb ram. i understand that the physical memory is shared between device drivers and applications, so i figure …

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I thought installing the chipset driver would do the onboard LAN, but it didn't. I can't find a stand-alone LAN driver anywhere on the interweb, can someone suggest how I can find the correct one? (Windoze suggests it connect to the internet and search, which is a nice thought but …

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I need VIA RAID drivers for Windows Vista Home Premium for my ASUS K8V-X SE motherboard anyone know where to find them?

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Here's the deal. Every motherboard I have put into a machine since I started building them has been an Asus, with the exception of one very crappy Abit. My last two Asus boards have both had bad capacitors. The first of the two, an A7N8X-X, had a capacitor that burst, …

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Hello I have had problems with my RAM after installing it on the computer. My motherboard is this: [url]http://support.packardbell.com/se/item/index.php?i=spec_Auckland&ppn=PB34313691[/url] RAM: [url]http://www.komplett.no/k/ki.aspx?sku=336009[/url] After installing this ram I have had bluescreen with memory dump. Programs have also suddenly quited (firefox, skype, msn). I have updated my Bios, and also performed memtest, but …

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I'm hoping someone can give me some help with a self-made problem. I intended to get a reduced price lan drive for my home wifi network and bought a) a LanDrive case and b) a 500GB Western 'Element5' USB drive. However, when I stripped down the drive I found that …

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I'm having problems with 2 USB ports. This has only been happening since Windows ME crashed and I had to install Windows XP. I had all the cords unplugged and had plugged in another computer while I was waiting for some software in the mail. Then I plugged all the …

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My grandmother has a Dell Dimension 4500S it was working very well but a few weeks ago start acting crazy. When I turn the power on, the machine boot-up ok, but after the windows XP logo appears the display goes blank and then nothing else happens, the lights on the …

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I have a Dell Dimension 4500, About a year ago I decided to open the hinged case to clean some of the dust out. After she was all cleaned out I went to start her up. Well, she would start, but would not boot into windows. Just a yellow light …

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Cam anyone help me answer that question? I have a compaq Presario using PC2700 512gb DDR-333 184 pin ram. I am told I have 2 slots. Will the machine be faster with two 512's or one 1024?? Thanks Greg

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Ok, so I just ordered a PC from CyberPowerPc.com. I ordered the video card (8350), and RAM seperate from NewEgg.com My motherboard specs state that by default, it runs RAM at 1.8v. The RAM I ordered can do both 1.8v and 2.0v. In the [url=http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductReview.aspx?Item=N82E16820227195&SortField=0&SummaryType=0&Pagesize=10&SelectedRating=-1&PurchaseMark=&VideoOnlyMark=False&Page=1]reviews[/url] for the RAM I ordered, …

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Hi -- sorry for redundancy I'm posting this as a new thread (though I contributed it to a former thread considered "solved", because I consider this issue far from solved, and need help! I have an HP 1315 All in one scanner/printer. It used to work just fine with my …

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Will 585 PS be enough for this system? Biostar TForce TF7025-M2 Motherboard AMD64 X2 4200+ 2.2Ghz Dual Core Processor GeForce 7800 gs Graphix Card 2GB High-Speed DDR2-800 Memory 80GB Hard Drive With 2 Stock Case Fans Basically I am turning my old gaming PC into a web browsing and dling …

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I recently downgraded back to ME (kinda had it with Windows lately) and now my processor reads as unknown. When I built this computer I ran ME, so I know it is compatible. All device managers I have used, including AMD's cpuid, reads it as unknown, though cpuid's Vendor ID …

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My school uses very old pentium 4 based pc's that run as slow as a turtle, and i am tired of it. i want to know how to over clock it without messing up the hardware, or getting caught. the specs i know of are: 256 or 512mb ram 40 …

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Good day. I'm trying to get the parts to build a desktop computer. I've got a few questions: 1. What determines what size (watts) power supply I'll need? 2. Is it better to have case fans for fans for the individual components...a fan for the RAM, a fan for the …

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Hi, I am in the market for some more ram. I found out that my P.C. runs DDR pc3200 and DDR pc 2700. Now at the moment I have 512mb DDR pc2700 of ram on my computer. First off which ram would be better to have pc2700 or pc3200. Now …

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Good morning everyone, Thanks to you people my first build has progressed to the point that it boots and works like a computer.. Next problem.....well it has no sound. this board has on board sound and it is turned on. I do have a location on the board to plug …

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Hi everyone I have replaced my mobo for an asrock K7VT2 with Athlon 2400+ onboard. I purchased two stick of 1gb ddrpc3200 ram (Samsung 400mhz) and put in the two ddr ram slots. when booted up it showed as two stick of 512/226 ddr both in bios and windows. checked …

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Hi, Folks. So far it is just on paper. I have 2 perplexities: RAM and Video/Graphics Card. Purpose: — [B]HEAVY Multitasking[/B], with very quick graphics support (thousands of files, think: Astronomy + gigantic fully-formatted WORD docs, hundreds of pages long with huge tables and many photos; think: books) —but no …

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hello all I have a p5nd2-sli deluxe with intel pentium D 2.80ghz chipset is nForce4 sli intel edition. currently running 2 gigs corsair ddr2 (pc2-5300) 333mhz in dual channel. I just purchased 2 gigs corsair ddr2 (pc2-6400) 800mhz, that i wanted to add to my other 2 slots that were …

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HI, I have bought a new Fujitsu Siemens AMILO Pi 2512 Pentium Dual Core T2330 1GB 120GB DVDRW Vista Home Premium from [url]http://www.dabs.com/productview.aspx?quicklinx=4Y3N[/url] Now, it tells me here it comes with 1GB RAM installed (2x512MB) and can take up to 2MB. I have bought two 1GB sticks to max the …

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Howdy, I have a Dell Inspiron 7000 with an IBM Travelstar ATA/IDE, 4.86GB model# DBCA-204860. I run Windows XP on it and it's so full it wants to shut down on me. I need a bigger harddrive but not sure what is compatible, and I don't know if I need …

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I have a new system: Biostar MB FT 7050 OCZ platinum revised 2 gigs Ultra 600 watt PS seagate 250 gig harddrive My problem, My system will not boot up properly after it has been off for a while(15 + Min). It boots to the BIOS and allows me to …

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