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No linearity in benchmarks (7-zip, video encoding) but kernel compiles show linearity with cores by veek
Hi, I've been watching a video on YT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgrcLaixUmY He's comparing the Pentium G4560 vs the 1400-OC. In the 7zip test you can clearly see the lack of linearity/scaling with cores against the i5. However in...
June 22nd 17 05:09 AM
by veek Go to last post
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wich one is better or faster? by Cyberpoof
A Pentium dual core @ 2.2 ghz or a Pentium 4 @ 3.4 ghz...wich one should u use for ur desktop? Greetings --- Dit e-mailbericht is gecontroleerd op virussen met Avast antivirussoftware. https://www.avast.com/antivirus
June 16th 17 06:00 PM
by Cyberpoof Go to last post
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sudden loss of connectivity with WIFI Linksys router by JBL
I have a Linksys Ac1200+ router that I seemed to have suddenly lost WIFI access to. My router connection name no longer appears in my laptop settings for WIFI. If I hardwire connect, all is normal with Internet access. I've checked router settings, and WIFI appears to be enabled for both...
June 13th 17 03:22 PM
by JBL Go to last post
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Networx Connectix Switch by Adrian Caspersz
Hi folks, A long shot if anyone has come across these? Must be popular commercially. I've picked up a 24 port Gigabit switch, something called a "24+2G-Port Web-SMART Gigabit Ethernet Switch" Model 010-100-201-24 Made by Connectix, branded Networx. It looks like this,
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June 13th 17 02:06 PM
by Theo Go to last post
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"new" computer by Bill Cunningham[_2_]
Someone gave me a small tower that is a news computer than what I have. It looks like it might use USB 3.0 now can USB 2.0 sticks work in that? That tower says Windows 7. So if I can get it running, that's the main problem. He said he was using it and it just shut down. He turned it back on...
May 22nd 17 01:47 AM
by ~misfit~[_16_] Go to last post
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Dell GX 520 Question by [email protected]
I was given this Dell GX520 tower with good XP installation on it. I thought to install W7 on it for my nephew. I increased its RAM to 2GB, and replaced the HDD with an old 150GB I have. W7 seemed to install fine. I notice that the mobo has two SATA headers, one of which is connected to the HDD,...
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May 21st 17 07:30 PM
by Paul[_28_] Go to last post
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Disk Drive Problem by [email protected]
II want to burn an audio CD on my W7 PC with its single DVD RW drive. I am having problems. Although the BIOS recognizes the internal*disk drive, and will boot from it, W7 will not recognize the drive at all.** Strangely,* file explorer shows a strange disk drive P, but it never works.* Keeps...
May 16th 17 11:58 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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power supply connector replacement on Dell Inspiron 1545 powersupply? by R2D4
Can anyone tell me what size or type of power connector is on the end of the power supply for the Dell 1545? Mine has become intermittent and I can actually see some of the copper shielding making its way outside the insulation. I don't need the entire power supply replaced-- I'd just like to...
May 12th 17 11:00 PM
by Paul[_28_] Go to last post
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The emergency I need help with by philo
I was given a 5Tb external drive that cause the machine to lock up. The woman who brought it to me is running Win10 Normally I remove the drives and install them internally to see if the drive is good or if the enclosure simply has bad electronics. Though I confirmed the enclosure is bad by...
May 9th 17 11:35 AM
by philo Go to last post
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Intel Atom Co-processor by philo
I was given a Zotak mini-PC with Win7 some time ago and just upgraded it to Win10 In device manager no driver is present for the co-processor. (as best as I recall there were no drivers missing in Win7) So far I have not been able to find a driver either using the Windows search function or...
May 9th 17 10:53 AM
by wasbit[_4_] Go to last post
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Desktop Keeps Turning On/Off by tb
I have a desktop that just started turning itself on and off continuously. Basically, when I push the power button, the PC turns on for approx. 1-2 seconds, then it turns off for approx. 1-2 seconds; and so on, and so on... I've installed a brand new power supply after the PC started this...
May 6th 17 04:16 AM
by Paul[_28_] Go to last post
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Question about USB by Alek
My new phone has a USB-C female socket. And the charger cable that comes with it has a matching USB-C male plug. If I want to use a different charger/cable -- like the one in my car --, I need some kind of adapter. That cable has a USB-micro (?) plug. (Is that what it's called?) So I need a cable...
May 3rd 17 06:16 AM
by Alek Go to last post
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Complaint about Microsoft criminal misuse of Telephone system by Norm X[_2_]
Hi, this complaint is Xposted. Long ago, I came to the conclusion that Microsoft is sleazy with money. I needed to cancel a credit card, the only way to terminate recurrent charges. At one point the Supreme Court under the Sherman Act, was about to spit up Microsoft into smaller pieces, because...
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May 1st 17 02:55 AM
by Norm X[_2_] Go to last post
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Wi-Fi Direct by Maelmoro
Do you know if Wi-Fi Direct is bases on 2.4GHz or 5GHz as usual wireless network? I can't detect the Wi-Fi Direct of my Samsung TV with Wifi Analyzer (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer&hl=en), any idea? should I detect it? Max
April 28th 17 09:59 PM
by Paul[_28_] Go to last post
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New thread by Norm X[_2_]
Hi, ?Does anyone here have experience with ASRock OC Tuner: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/OCTuner/index.asp Selecting the version for AMD RAM and a non AMD MOBO might be confusing. However, just to be safe, I guess I should try the version for my MOBO first.
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April 13th 17 06:28 AM
by Norm X[_2_] Go to last post
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Switch display? by Kenny
Been given a Samsung N150 netbook with broken screen and HDD removed. Attached HDD from Win 10 laptop, it appears to boot OK and I can just about see the clock in System Tray. Attached monitor to VGA port then using WINKEY+P and arrow keys/Enter tried to switch to external monitor but no luck. ...
April 13th 17 04:37 AM
by Paul[_28_] Go to last post
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USB Hard Dive Activity by [email protected]
I powered on my backup 1TB hard drive this AM after not using it for a few days, and I noticed it stayed acrive for a good 15 minutes with its blue LED flashing, and making noise. Now it is quiet. Why was that? Curious. Johnny
April 11th 17 09:29 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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DVI ? by philo
I mentioned about a week ago I built a new machine using an Asrock J3455M mobo. Got it all working using Win7 and a standard VGA output. I then decided to use the DVI-D output rather than VGA and get no signal at all. I am using a DVI-D cable and confirmed it works because I can put in a
April 9th 17 02:28 PM
by philo Go to last post
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Lenovo 110S - Making a Recovery Disc by Boris[_5_]
My son bought a Lenovo 110S Ideapad at Best Buy for $130. http://www.bestbuy.com/site/lenovo-ideapad-110s-11-6-laptop-intel- celeron-2gb-memory-32gb-emmc-flash-memory-white/5580020.p?skuId=5580020 It's a very basic laptop, and he will use it for email and browsing for guitar tabs. He wants to...
April 4th 17 05:25 PM
by Boris[_5_] Go to last post
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picked up a spare Inspiron 1545, but cannot reach same level ofresolution as my original by John Abnarthy
Ok, something going on here baffling me slightly. I found and picked up a spare Inspiron 1545 today expecting it to have nearly the same characteristics as my original. However, I'm finding the maximum resolution slightly less on the spare than on my original and I'm wondering why? On mine,...
April 2nd 17 10:21 PM
by VanguardLH[_2_] Go to last post
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