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 | Okay, I want to record music on cd's and play them in my car's cd player. Which format of cd should i buy, cd-r, cr+r, cd-rw, cd+rw, or something else? The car is a 2007 honda pilot. Please let me know, so I can start recording.  |
| | Hello guys, I need some assistance in data recovery. My hard drives "quit" on me...okay maybe it's partly my fault... So one day I noticed my computer's Internet was connecting/disconnecting by itself a lot while I was using my XP. I have a dual boot with XP and 2k. I … |
| | I have a new Seagate 7200.11 750GB SATA drive, its spec are 3.0Gp/s my system (Hp a630n) has 1.5 Gp/s drive in it now. Should I use the jumper to limit thoroghput to 1.5 or just leave it and allow the full 3.0? Are there any problems I might run … |
| | ok this is puzzeling me,for some weird reason it takes ages to copy files to a pen drive but no such problem occures when copying files from a pen drive. and things work more than ok wiv those new phones which act like pen drives when you hook em up … |
| | my computers motherboard has the sata conectors on it but it wont read them and then i went and bought a sata controller it says it is installed corectly but still no hard drive what do i do  |
| | Hi Guys I have a Seagate HDD(not SATA) 80Gb but have major issues with it. Okay, when I am in bios I can see the HDD, it's size, everything. When in Windows(having drive as slave), it doesn't show it in 'My Computer', but shows it in 'Device Manager'. It doesn't … |
| | Hi, everybody. I am thinking about upgrading from my existing DVD player to a new Blu-ray disc player. However, I am wondering if it is as simple as just purchasing the player. I don't want to purchase the player and then find out my TV doesn't support the connections, etc. …  |
| | Hello, lately I've had a very annoying problem with my CD and DVD drives: at a random point, they just dissapear from my "My PC" flder, I can't use them. When I go to the hardware administrator, a ! sign appears next to them; I've tried updating their controlloers, but … |
| | im currently using webroot to erase m y hdd, i have started the gutmann method (35 passes) and it will take 13244 hrs and 13 mins.......................is there a quicker and easier method as im not sure i have 18months to sit by my pc, how many passes will it take … |
| | Hello guys, The problem: Windows XP won't boot up, it complains it cannot find a SYSTEM file on the HDD. So, I tried several things on this IDE Maxtor HDD: 1. Make it slave, and try to copy that missing file back to the HDD. No success since Windows won't … |
| | hello friends, my bad,i bought a new WD 160 SATA HD's and realized my Motherboard does not supp it AFTER opening the pack. so is it possible to connect the newer SATA HD's to the older mother boards? Motherboard-Intel D845GVSR OS-Windows XP PRO thank you |
| | Hello all. New to here. Used to build PC's years ago and was trying to fix my laptop. I repaired the power jack in the back that broke when the laptop was dropped. Caused it now to power up at all. Now the unit turns back on and goes through … |
| | I hope someone can help with this problem. I'll try to explain whats happening being as clear as I can! This morning my PC just hung after booting normally. I rebooted and it then kept rebooting. When I tried it in safe mode it hung at mup.sys. I've looked through … |
| | hi, i hav a problem.. last friday, i cleaned my processors fan n graphic card fan...and after putin everythin back again, i tried startin back n it couldnt detect my hardisk!! it was sayin NTLDR is missng press ctrl+alt+del... and i checked my bios and it was sayin my master … |
| | Why does my DVD burner Keep getting error's when verifying data with ISO's (image FIles)? I have a gateway 506gr computer that I reformatted and updated all the chip sets and so on.. it came with a Lite-On Dual layer dvd burner, When I would try to burn movies with … |
| | i got this new 40gig usb 2.0 portable hard disk, i mistakenly dropped it and now it make a scratching kind of sound when i plug it to my computer and other computers, the computer doesnt read it at all. what can i do to fix the hard disk and … |
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| | Got a question about multiple HDD enclosures... I have 2-3 IDE HDD from dead computers. The drives worked fine when the comps gave out due to various MB failures. I dont like getting rid of drives due to personal info being on them and the fact that they are chock … |
 | Basically I've been using my CD/DVD drive about every other week to burn a CD or two of my music. A couple of days I was going to burn another CD in Windows Media Player but it said that there was no Burning Device. I check on the "My Computer" … |
| | I am moderately computer literate..but am confused..Can one run an 8cm DVD in the 12cm CD-Rom?:-/  |
| | I have 2 hard drives in my pc. One is xp pro, the other win 98. I just switch ribbons & reboot to a HD. Both set on cable select. I would like to have them perminantly hooked up and when I start my pc, have a choice of which … |
| | I have 55.55 Gb of unallocated space that I want to 'give' to my C:/ drive which currently only has 13.97 Gb of space and which I am constantly running out of space on. How do I add the 55.55 Gb of space to my C:/ drive? It looks like … |
| | When browsing some deal sites, saw this. seems pretty decent to me. [URL="http://www.dealstudio.com/viewtopic.php?t=36977&ru=290"]Sandisk 4GB SD Card $13 after rebate[/URL] When I search at amazon, Sandisk 4GB SD Card is [URL="http://www.amazon.com/SanDisk-Extreme-MicroMate-SDSDRX3-4096-A21-Package/dp/B000OFWJO6"]$46.90 shipped at Amazon[/URL] I think it's a great deal, how do you think of it? |
| | I recently received an 80gig hard drive from my friend's dead dell computer and decided to see if it still worked. I dissected an external USB 250gig hard drive, found a parallel ribbon cable and cannibalized an old power supply for a parallel power cable. I connected the mess together … |
| | If I have a hard disk with more than 50% free space, will it become slower if I consume 30% more disk space? Why or why not? It never made sense to me that more free disk space would equal better performance as long as programs aren't running in the … |
| | I have a Dell Inspiron 8100 that had a hard disk failure (read: locked spindle and fried motor due to spindle locking) and am in the market for a new one. I have seen the wealth of new and refurbished hard disks out there, all the form factors needed, and … |
| | Although my problem is similar to others discussed here, it's a bit different. I have two disk drives on my Dell 8300. They play CDs and DVDs fine. But, when I put a blank CD-R or DVD+R into the drive, I get (on the E drive) E:\ is not accessible. …  |
 | I've looked at the manual and can't get a clue there. XP is not recognizing the Western Digital IDE HD. There is only one IDE connector and it connects to the DVD player which shows as a SATA drive in BIOS. There is a black (IDE looking) cable running from … |
| | Hi Im at a loss to a solution for my problem ..so here goes. Having played about with he registry entries for my drives, Ive suceeded in wipeing the registry entries for them :/ (attempting to boot quicker after pen drives being added and removed over a period) I now … |
| | Hi everyone, I have a seagate baracuda ide 120 gig HD. It was partitioned at 112 gig and 8 gig. I went to disk management to try to have all 120 on the one partition. I deleated both partitions and now I can only find, format or use the 112. … |
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