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| Primary vs logical partitions? | 31 Jan 2009 21:01 GMT | 16 |
I've always been used to setting up one primary partition on a HDD and then an extended partition that a logical or two can be built on. But the on-the-fly partition tools in Win 7 Beta I installed on a spare box sets up all primaries. Which system is better or does it even matter? ...
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| case advice | 31 Jan 2009 18:07 GMT | 1 |
Hello, I need an advice on a case with buget 80 euros no top fan side fan 120 mm max
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| No beep - no post - with new barebones system | 31 Jan 2009 15:49 GMT | 8 |
I just got a bare bones system for Xmas with a Biostar MCP6P-M2 Socket AM2 motherboard, 4800 AMD CPU, 250 gig HD, 2 gigs of RAM etc. I put it together BUT I cannot get the monitor to connect (stop blinking) and it does not BEEP or POST on BOOT. What happens is this:
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| Partition Magic 117 "Partition's drive letter cannot be identified" | 31 Jan 2009 12:03 GMT | 1 |
Symantec has some information regarding the error here: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/powerquest.nsf/ pfdocs/2004055547264862 The last paragraph states:
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| VMPlayer | 30 Jan 2009 02:09 GMT | 2 |
Can you run a 64 bit virtual machine on 32 bit hardware?
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| Can't get to desktop | 29 Jan 2009 22:36 GMT | 10 |
Running Xp on a Dell desktop. Encountered virus from email at daughter's college to us. Problem is that ok to format the hard drive, but we want to recover a lot of mp3s. Windows will start to point of getting to desktop wallpaper w/out icons yet, and stalls. Tried safe mode and ...
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| trying to put XP on a new Gateway laptop | 29 Jan 2009 22:28 GMT | 21 |
I finally scratched my itch to buy a laptop computer. It came with Vista 64 bit. Some of my prized software won't run on it. I tried booting an XP install CD ( from my desktop I'm typing on now. I'd buy another copy if it worked). Stops when finished loading various
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| Half-Life of Arctic Silver 5 | 29 Jan 2009 18:40 GMT | 2 |
I have a syrette of Artic Silver 5, used once. Syrette is esentially full. After ejecting the bottom third of the contents of the syrette, how good is the Artic Silver that is still present in the middle? Still usable?
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| How to model cosmic ray corruption of DRAM memory? | 29 Jan 2009 09:02 GMT | 1 |
I'd like to study how well Chipkill advanced ECC detects multiple errors in a DRAM memory module. I've written software that implements the Chipkill algorithm, and now I'm seeking more detail about exactly how cosmic rays can corrupt DRAM bits.
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| WTD - Advice on components | 28 Jan 2009 22:20 GMT | 6 |
I am thinking about building an gaming pc ... I've built workstations before but last one was 3 years ago so I'm out of touch with latest developments Antec P180B case Power Supply - Zalman ZM-460B
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| Memory Question: Whats the difference between these two? | 28 Jan 2009 20:07 GMT | 5 |
Other than a few $ and one character in the model # (2GNR/2GN) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820104044 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820134586 Thanks
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| Planning a small desktop/under desktop system | 28 Jan 2009 13:10 GMT | 13 |
Only because it is relatively slow now, I want to replace a slick 2" x 18" x 18" PC Power and Cooling system called Sleekline that they made a number of years ago. It mounts very nicely in the leg well of my wife's desk.
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| Western Digital VelociRaptor Drives | 27 Jan 2009 21:45 GMT | 4 |
I'm planning to get the Western Digital 300GB VelociRaptor drive for a new PC. I'm trying to figure out the difference between the following two versions of this same drive model: WD3000GLFS
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| Notebook has dying IDE drive - adapter for SATA replacement?? | 27 Jan 2009 04:39 GMT | 5 |
I have come to a hardware issue that I've begun researching but as yet can not find a definitive answer. I'm trying to help fix a Dell Inspiron 1100 notebook. The hard drive has developed bad sectors. It's an IDE 2.5" drive and interfaces with the notebook via a 2.5"IDE to ...
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| Anybody getting bargains at Circuit City liquidation? | 27 Jan 2009 01:15 GMT | 2 |
How much are people saving in the liquidation---and on what? Trying to decide whether to go out of town to a Circuit City closing.
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