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Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM May 30th, 2008
Replies: 28
Views: 3,332
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: 16GB RAM on a Single CPU SYSTEM

Basically you can think of it like this: DDR3 = DDR2 at higher performing speeds w/o overclocking and less heat (which is ultimate due to less Voltage). Voltage is what you use to overclock... so my...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM May 30th, 2008
Replies: 28
Views: 3,332
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: 16GB RAM on a Single CPU SYSTEM

This depends on your hardware. The short answer - yes, there is a difference. As long as you can keep a 1:1 ratio on the FSB you will be cool.

DDR3 can be faster depending on the speed it is set...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM May 30th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 364
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: who knows alot about fsb:ram ratio

If you don't have a 1:1 ration then a bottleneck will enter the picture. The idea is that the one running faster will have to wait for the one running slower, so what's the point of even having it...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM May 30th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 343
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Confused on adding more ram

The phenom is awesome. running a 9850 here - overclocked it to 3Ghz... on 4GB 1066 RAM...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM May 30th, 2008
Replies: 28
Views: 3,332
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: 16GB RAM on a Single CPU SYSTEM

Seriously... you won't need 16GB's of RAM for anything other than bragging to your buds. That's for home use of course. If you are running server stuff, then you can find other boards that will...
Forum: Windows Servers and IIS Apr 3rd, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 519
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: RRAS as IIS basic fireawll (1 NIC)

Fixed it on my own.... it's so funny how RRAS is so unknown and rarely talked about. Great tool for securing web servers without the need for purchasing a software or hardware firewall.
Forum: Windows Servers and IIS Apr 1st, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 519
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
RRAS as IIS basic fireawll (1 NIC)

Hi all, I have enabled and configured RRAS on my Windows 2003 server (IIS) machine to perform basic firewalling. I have enabled it and all works from the outside world, however, I cannot connect to...
Forum: Windows Servers and IIS Apr 1st, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 929
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: redirect in IIS with two NIC cards

A redirect is logical and shouldn't take place on the 'network' layer of things. You can use a 301/302 redirect from within IIS to transfer your users to the new address.

You can make a change in...
Forum: C# Mar 22nd, 2008
Replies: 8
Views: 3,131
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: inserting and retrieving data from a datarow in C#

You can also try and use nullable types (assuming you are using .NET 2.0 and up) - instead of declaring your variables like:

int myFieldValue ....

you can simply do the following:

int? ...
Forum: VB.NET Mar 17th, 2008
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: How can I declare this?

Hey - if you are new and struggling with this concept (which we all had struggle in the beginning of our programming lives) then the best recommendation I have for you (to save you headaches and...
Forum: C++ Mar 14th, 2008
Replies: 14
Views: 475
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Need a recommendation!

lol. hardly much easier. But, i agree that it's not rocket science... Keep in mind, easy is a relative term and to someone who hasn't coded in C++ in over ten years the code above may not be as...
Forum: C++ Mar 14th, 2008
Replies: 14
Views: 475
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Need a recommendation!

are you programming on a VAX/VMS!? lol

your [programming] life would be a lot easier (at least for this task) if you did this in C#. Check it out - if you're familiar with C++ you should...
Forum: ASP.NET Mar 13th, 2008
Replies: 15
Views: 1,157
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: How do I Evaluate Null value from database?

you can use nullable types i.e. - int? myVar = ... ;

you can also check to see if the value is = to System.DbNull...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 13th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 209
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Mysterious bandwidth usage

Well i guess anythign is possible, but if you want to find out what is running - close all programs and stop most unneeded services on your machine - download process explorer from sysinternals. ...
Forum: Windows Vista Mar 13th, 2008
Replies: 16
Views: 740
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: When should I upgrade to Vista?

I love vista. I recommend anyone upgrade who can - without being at risk for performance problems or compatibility issues with hardware. That said, there is really not much wrong with it - the mose...
Forum: VB.NET Mar 12th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 612
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: How to connect to oracle 11g

YOu're going to need to use the Oracle Data Provider for .NET a.k.a. - ODP.NET .... I'm pretty sure it can connect to 11g

You can check out some resources (demos, tutorials, forums... etc...) here:...
Forum: ASP.NET Mar 12th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 242
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: web application

You have an asp.net application. You will need to create a directory on your filesystem and point an IIS virtual directory there. From there, you can run the site from your local installation of...
Forum: C# Mar 11th, 2008
Replies: 11
Views: 1,033
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: C# Beginner

You should also start by getting a beginning book on C# programming.
Forum: Community Introductions Mar 10th, 2008
Replies: 5
HI
Views: 137
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: HI

Welcome Vinay! if you are new to devlopment I would not recommend learning classic asp - it's old and outdated!!! If you are learning for a project that has jumped on your plate, then i'm sure...
Forum: Database Design Mar 10th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 693
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Distributed Database project

Check out replication... this will accomplish what you need on the database side. Potentially clustering can help as well if this is a heavy load project in any geographic location... nothing to...
Forum: VB.NET Mar 10th, 2008
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: How can I declare this?

Why are you creating your textboxes in the button click event? This doesn't make sense.. you are adding textboxes after the user clicks a button, then, without user input you are trying to perform...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Mar 4th, 2008
Replies: 11
Views: 1,032
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Database Connectivity

You should use ado on your classes, not your forms as a general design rule. Generally this would be called a data access layer.

But, if you're just doing a quick and dirty forms app then you can...
Forum: Software Developers' Lounge Mar 3rd, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 543
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: General C# Question - GUI's

It will resemble MFC, but from what I understand MFC is very clunky and complex to use. C# is a newer technology and has things built in that make development much quicker and easier.

Also, C# is...
Forum: Community Introductions Mar 3rd, 2008
Replies: 8
Views: 255
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: New to the geek world/ need instruction and mentor

You have a lot to learn. Go pick up a few books out there and learn a new subject. Since you mentioned access and sql server you are referencing Microsoft technologies.. go check out a few books...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Mar 2nd, 2008
Replies: 11
Views: 1,032
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Database Connectivity

Do you have a need to connect/use foxpro? i.e. - does your company require that you connect to an old foxpro database or som'n? If not, then I would suggest using MSSQL server express, SQLite,...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Feb 29th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 274
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: simple vb

check out codeproject.com or planetsourcecode.com ... also, which version of VB are you using? vb.net?
Forum: C# Feb 28th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 307
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Login problem

You can use a single form for this or multiple forms (pages). You can use a database or xml storage layer to store information about the users. Actually, you can even use a text file if you liked,...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Feb 28th, 2008
Replies: 28
Views: 3,332
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: 16GB RAM on a Single CPU SYSTEM

isn't there 32-bit emulation in vista? WOW i believe... Doesn't AMD provide this option via it's processors as well? Don't know about intel... anyhow - you canemulate 32-bit for all your other...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Feb 28th, 2008
Replies: 28
Views: 3,332
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: 16GB RAM on a Single CPU SYSTEM

32-bit systems are 4GB max, minus the memory used for your graphics card... + some other stuff... so that's about right.

If you want 4GB or more... go 64-bit.
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Feb 27th, 2008
Replies: 28
Views: 3,332
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: 16GB RAM on a Single CPU SYSTEM

Sure as long as you get the configuration (hardware, i.e. - motherboard and individual RAM modules + sizes) right and you're running the 64-bit version of the...
Forum: C# Feb 27th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 815
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Copying a File to a specific Directory on multiple Computers

File operations in C# are trivial and super easy to code!!!

I would totally recommend that option if this is a one-time type of thing.

Ya, GPO and login scripts have a sort of quirky/fussy...
Forum: C# Feb 27th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 815
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Copying a File to a specific Directory on multiple Computers

or... you can use this option...

www.alintex.com

and use .NET to perform the code. THis requires the alintext script host to be intalled on your computer however...

I would actually go this...
Forum: C# Feb 27th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 815
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Copying a File to a specific Directory on multiple Computers

If you have a true network (not a workgroup) setup you can use a domian controller to do this. Assuming you have windows server 2000/2003/2008 you can add a logincript to the policy and have a...
Forum: Java Feb 27th, 2008
Replies: 11
Views: 842
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Forum: ASP.NET Feb 19th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 2,702
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Passing a variable to another page

You should only use session variables for information related to the session... but of course, this will work...
Forum: C++ Feb 17th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 408
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: How can I get a version of c++ that a company does not own?

Microsoft does not own the code you write simply because you used their tool to write it. You are under the wrong perception.
Forum: ASP.NET Feb 17th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 1,030
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2008 Express

haha... umm.... if you want to be a programmer - you HAVE to learn how to program. You DON'T need asp.net/ajax/mssql/javascript to create a webstie. You can just use HTML - but your site will be...
Forum: ASP.NET Feb 16th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 2,702
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: Passing a variable to another page

First off- what language are you using vb.net or c#? You should verify the user entry is a # if that's what is expected... then convert it to a number vb = CInt/Int3.Parse(varNumber) then "post"...
Forum: Windows Vista Feb 14th, 2008
Replies: 2
Poll: XP vs. Vista
Views: 291
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: XP vs. Vista

All the people who are CurrentVersion - 1 buffs are always behind in technology... but i guess this depends on yoru personality...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Feb 14th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 555
Posted By bbqchickenrobot
Re: EXCEL Connection

VB6!??! ick... why don't you just intantiate an excel object and use that to traverse the data?
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