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How to Turn up Monitor Brightness? by
david
I have an old monitor and the brightness is really dim! I have the
monitor button for Brightness and Contrast all the way up and it is
still DARK.
1) Is there a piece of software that will brighten the monitor beyond
the limits of the hardware? I have tested out the calibration
software, but...
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September 8th 03 06:33 AM
by david
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Unexpected system switch off by
Tony Cooper
Hi,
I wonder if someone can help...
My system will sometimes switch itself off completely shortly
after switching it on. On the four occasions it has happened it
switched off after about 1/2 an hour, once it did it twice in quick
succession. I switch back on and it seems to run fine.
I built the...
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RAM faster than FSB by
The 700mm man
Can anyone explain me what is the advantage of having RAM faster than
the FSB?
thanks in advance
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September 8th 03 03:44 AM
by kony
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what exactily is quad pumped vs dual channel by
The 700mm man
for example, if i have a DDR400 that means my throughput is
400M * 2 (1 transfer in each clock edge) * 32 bit / 8 = 3.2 GB/s
is the 2x transfer per clock cycle what is called double pumped?
so how is pentium 4 platform quad pumped? does is have a 64 bit wide
Bus ?
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TV Tuner Card by
SBreez
Looking to get a TV Tuner card for my computer and have a couple questions.
How well would a tuner card work with satellite TV? Since the signal has
passed through the sat box it is pretty much already "tuned" so I'm a bit
confused on this. Also , would the recording feature work with...
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cd-rw noise .. acceptable amount? by
cntrybob
recently purchased a inexpensive cd-rw for a project. When I put in a cd of
clip art to look at, it displayed ok, but made a whirring sound as it spun
up and ran. Is some of this to be expected? I put a cd-rw in my main pc
about a month ago. It was noisy like this and I took it back and got...
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Modem Dead? by
James
Hi - I was using freeserve as my isp and all was working well. I installed
AOL 8 and now the modem is dead - even if I re-install the drivers and
remove AOL - why oh why did this happen?
thanks
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September 7th 03 09:00 PM
by James
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Help: DDR v SDRAM by
roch
Can I use AGP graphic card with DDR RAM on the motherboard supporting SDRAM?
Roch
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September 7th 03 08:40 PM
by kony
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September 7th 03 07:35 PM
by James
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LaserJet series II problem. Help Please by
Don
I'm trying to revive an old LaserJet series II printer. When I run a
test print all I get is a black page with 6 white 1/8 in lines at the
top. Then after the test page prints I get a "51 Error" message. The
same happens when I try to print a Word document.
Any ideas as to what might be wrong? ...
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Power, but not loading by
- PS2net2021 -
Problem is, once the pc is plugged in, it stays on and will not shut off.
While in addition, it does not load windows, it just seems like its stuck in
the power light is only on mode. It gives power to the cd drive, but even
when switching the power cords from the cd to the harddrive it still has...
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When will legacy ports die? by
Phrederik
Just wondering... When are the legacy ports on the PC going to dissappear?
I remember reading long ago that the PC'99 spec called for mainboards with
no parallel, serial ports and no ISA slot. The PS/2 port is next to go.
Well, here 2003 is more than half over and these ports still exist.
I'm...
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September 7th 03 05:55 AM
by William
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What specs to look for in a video card to run 22" monitor at high resolutions by
Steve Rossiter
Hi,
I'll be buying a 22" Mitsubishi Diamond Pro
http://www.necmitsubishi.com/products/home/ProductDetail.cfm?product_i
d=232&division=MITSUBISHI and am now looking a various cards to drive
this monstrosity. Mitsubishi specs say it can go to 2048 x 1536 @ 86
and my job now is to match it to a card...
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Performance question Win98se vs win2000 vs XP pro by
[email protected]
We are upgrading the workstation that acts as a server to 3.0 GHz processor
and have the option to run win2000 or XP. Thoughts either way?
Also, we have 3 machines that are 650mz - but run win98se and crash
regularly. Would WIN2000 or XP load and run on those machines slower than
win98? (they all...
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September 7th 03 04:30 AM
by William
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DOS Drivers for Audigy 2 by
El Deevo
Hi good people.
I am trying to run sound under DOS 6.22 with my Soundblaster Audigy 2 card.
After a fair amount of searching on the web I have not had any success with
drivers that can do this. Has anyone in this forum ever come across such a
beast in either an experimental/beta form or...
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September 7th 03 04:11 AM
by William
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Help: I've got a 20 GB hdd.... by
Redeemer
Hi! I'm Luca, from Italy. I have a little trouble... (I not speak English
very well)
I've got a 20 GB HD (EIDE), I would like to connect it to the USB port, and
I want to use it like an external hd.
Can someone help me?
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Hardware Firewall by
David Burnett
Can anyone recommend a good hardware firewall, preferably one on a decent
cable modem (and router) combo.
I have the MS router and Norton Internet Security, but it seems they adapt
pretty quickly.
And just for kicks, did you know the hackers use voice recog. to launch
macros for accessing others'...
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m598mr boot trouble by
Scott Downey
Bios screen comes up and posts fine. Then screen goes black and monitor
activity light goes dead.
At this point if I press any key it will finish booting fine. This happpens
every time. I have flashed every known bios and reset everything I can think
of.
Any ideas or do I just have to live with...
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Testing AIO Printers by
JD
I have been hired as consultant to setup a test process for testing
All-in-One printers. Does anyone have good advice or testing multiple
modems at once? I was thinking about using a PBX simulator. Any advice
would be appreciated.
Thanks
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September 6th 03 10:25 PM
by JD
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Asus A7V333 rev. 1.02 + AMD XP1800+ by
Jean
I have a XP1800+ CPU, and the Asus A7V333 rev. 1.02 motherboard. I want to
upgrade the CPU.
I found in a ASUS web page,
http://www.asus.com/support/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx :
CPU Since PCB Since BIOS
Athlon XP 2200+(Model 8) 1.01 1006
Athlon XP 2400+(Model 8) ...
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September 6th 03 08:57 PM
by Jean
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