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cold heat soldering [View all] I've been hearing and reading about these new cordless soldering irons which heat only the tip. Supposedly quick to heat and very efficient.
It soun
Update my bios or not? [View all] Hi all
This computer has more or less a year old and everything is working well.
But I know there is an update to my bios, should I install it or no
PCI Video Card [View all] I'm hoping this hasn't been asked a million times already, I didn't see it in my search..so anyways, here's my question: I was wondering if anyone co
PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED _AREA [View all] Hi, I get this message when trying to install windows XP onto my computer. At the bottom of the page is this fault line.
*** STOP: 0x00000050 (0xFFFF
Weird Internet Connection Problem (long) [View all] Hi everyone. Wow, it's been a long time since I've been here, but now I have a problem that I can't solve so I figured I'd throw it out to the smartes
NTFS vs Fat 32 [View all] Since my OS is Win XP Pro I recently used Partition Magic 8 to convert my files to NTFS from FAT 32. According to my best information this is the pre
Need Help Finding a Driver [View all] Helped a friend do a clean reinstall of Windows XP Home on a Dell 4600. Everything is working good except there is a yellow exclamation in Device Mana
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Sister's pc dies [View all] Started a thread before about it and Runtime error and yahoo im... it got worse and would not go online so she brought it to me. I booted up on
Zonealarm upgrade working well? [View all] Hello to all of you. I recently upgraded Zonealarm to its most recent version. Since then, I have had no alarms. Before, over a two hour period on the
troubles with my seagate hd.... HELP! [View all] I recently put together a new computer with:
athalon 64 300+
gigabyte k8vt800pro mb
seagate barracude 200gb hd
antec SLK2650-BQE case
I've run
Computer screen radiation [View all] I was watching a program on the Discovery Science channel on spying, and Vanic Radiation from computer screens was mentioned as a source for copying i
no boot system beeps [View all] OK, so i got athlon 64 2800+ socket 754 and mobo. installed using with ram from my old system 512mb kingston the mobo is ecs 755-a2. I get one long
Video Card Upgrade Question [View all] This is actually a two part question. I have an Nvidia GeForce FX 5200 ultra video card, which I would like to upgrade for better gaming.
Questi
operating systems [View all] I purchased a new computer earlier this year for taking online college classes. I've since found that being tied to a desk top with 3 kids at home is
ie 6 [View all] hello,
i have installed a new system at my church. we have our own server, so every one of our computers are on a network. my question is, i have on
How Do I set Quick Launch for XP Home? [View all] Dumb question time. I cannot remember how to set up my win XP so when I log on Windows will just start without clicking any user buttons.
Thanks,
XP sys tray icons not remembering settings? [View all] This has been present for me since day 1 of running WindowsXP. When I customize notifications in my system tray to always hide certain icons, every n
New Drive No Boot [View all] I have a Dell 8200 with two drives,a 40GB with my system on it and a 60 GB to store digital pictures. I bought a 120GB Western Digital drive to replac
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boot up [View all] Hi all.
I am having problems at bootup. First I was getting cmos memory errors and low battery. Changed battery and reset all the bios settings, w