Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Aug 6th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 3,347 Hey All,
Wow, it's been a long time since I last posted. Anyways, I have an HP ZV6000 series notebook PC. I received it from a friend and it had several keys missing on the keyboard and was... |
Forum: Website Reviews Dec 18th, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,418 Hey All,
Just got my own technology support website/forums setup. What does everyone think? Constructive criticism is great!
The address is:
http://www.wgpcgeek.com
Thanks,
Alex |
Forum: Cellphones, PDAs and Handheld Devices Dec 13th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 4,134 Hey All,
I purchased an HP Ipaq RX3115 from my friend for 20$, However, the screen is cracked and costs about 160$ off of ebay. I was wondering if it is possible to take the screen out of a... |
Forum: Website Reviews Dec 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,971 I think you should be able to now. I had to switch a DMZ line to the server and reboot it, You might have caught it while I was rebooting it. |
Forum: Website Reviews Nov 30th, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,971 Hey all,
I changed www.wgpcgeek.com (http://www.wgpcgeek.com) check it out. I have forums now as well. Let me know what you think.
Alex |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Sep 23rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 4,173 Hey All,
I'm working on a project. I am trying to figure out how far my G-Band Linksys router will reach. I was wondering what I would use to measure the distance. Is there any software out... |
Forum: Website Reviews Sep 18th, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,971 Hey All,
Check out my site. Let me know what you think. I need some input on it. The site address is www.wgpcgeek.com (http://www.wgpcgeek.com) I have to re-do a few things to it. Some of the... |
Forum: MySQL Sep 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 4,164 Hi All,
I'm messing around with different PHP scripts on my server. I can't seem to setup MySQL. I have installed and configured it. But I have now idea what to do with it. Is it like PHP where... |
Forum: *nix Hardware Configuration Jun 4th, 2005 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 2,037 Ok all, I finally went and installed Linux K12tslp on my print server. Unfortunatly, I can't seem to configure it so my other computers, running Windows XP and Windows 2000 can see it on the network... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 3rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 9,183 They probably would save your data, but, they charge extra and from the few times I buy parts from them I think they charge more then some of the machine are worth. I think your better chance would... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 3rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 9,183 My adapter is keyed so I can not plug it in backwards. I Believe though, that pin one does go towards the jumpers.
DaMoogle - How old is your laptop? Is it under warrenty? My thinking would be to... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 9,183 How much computer experience do you have? When I get a laptop in my shop I usually take the hard drive out and use a special plug I have that allows me to plug the hard drive into my desktop computer... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jun 1st, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,381 I wouldn't have a problem trying Linux, unfortunatly I have little clue has how to configure it. I have been a Windows guy since windows 3.1 lol. As for the usage of the drive, The OS is using about... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jun 1st, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,381 I'm not sure if I should post here as it may be a combo of both hardware and software. But here goes, I built a new print server for my house. It's an old machine but SHOULD work fine. It currently... |
Forum: Web Browsers May 27th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,318 Thanks for the reply. I ran the software on the Emachine and it worked. Thanks. |
Forum: Cases, Fans and Power Supplies May 25th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 11,149 I argee also, I had a machine come into my shop for a tune up. I pulled the cover to make sure all the fans were spinning, and what-do-you-know the CPU fan wasn't spinning. I shut the machine off and... |
Forum: Web Browsers May 20th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,318 I just got an Emachine in to repair. It is running windows XP Home. The original complaint was she could connect to her wireless router but couldn't go online. I brought it back to the shop and tried... |
Forum: Cellphones, PDAs and Handheld Devices May 19th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,885 I don't mind Toshiba. My friend has one and the only problem he has ever had with it was an overheating issue which toshiba was more then happy to fix. I don't know if I would suggest using a laptop... |
Forum: Cases, Fans and Power Supplies May 11th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,928 I used Asus Probe, This software came with my motherboard. It reports that the machine is not over heating and is functional. There shouldn't be any over heating going on anyways. I literally have 12... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM May 11th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,108 Sorry it didn't even dawn on me to explain why I wanted to upgrade. I am taking a video editing course in school so I would like to be able to edit my videos from my Canon ZR90. I would also like to... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM May 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,108 I am thinking about upgrading my computer. I am an Intel guy normally but I wouldn't mind trying an AMD. I also like ASUS a lot. But I would not be opposed to trying another brand. What combination... |
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards May 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 2,994 I just had the same problem the other day. I had just bought a brand new PIII 1000MHz for my machine. Before I even go to put it in the video failed. I found out it was a combo of a failing video... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Apr 29th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 2,095 I am trying to install Publisher XP. Every time I click on the setup file I get an error saying that I am either running in safe mode, the windows installer is corrupt or not installed. I am running... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Apr 16th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,053 The administrator should be able to delete the account, reset the password and see files. Because of security reasons I can and will not post any information on hacking. Please do not PM me for it... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Apr 4th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 3,500 Heres an update: Sorry I didn't know how to edit a post. I bought the 200 gigabyte Maxtor for 100$ from staples. I put it in and it worked no problem. I didn't have to update the bios or anything. |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Apr 4th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 3,500 Hey all,
Just bought an ASUS Socket 370 CUV4X-E Motherboard off of Ebay for 65$. Unfortunatly, my 60 gig Maxtor (cheap drive) is about 3 years old and is on its way out. I want to buy a 200 maxtor... |
Forum: Cellphones, PDAs and Handheld Devices Mar 29th, 2005 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 2,923 Not sure if this is ok to post here but here goes. I have a samsung a650 with verizon wireless. The number used to be a fax line in my old house. When I moved I had it changed into a cell phone.... |
Forum: Cellphones, PDAs and Handheld Devices Mar 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 4,163 Thanks Dani, Thats good to know. I'll have to try it. |
Forum: Cellphones, PDAs and Handheld Devices Mar 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 4,163 I read an article from the watch dog section of Maximum PC magazine and several reviews online about freeipods.com. I went to the site and to me it looks like a scam. What does everyone else think... |
Forum: Cases, Fans and Power Supplies Mar 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,928 I bought a Cool Colors SOHO tower. It has an LCD panel up front for the temperatures of the computer etc. Every now and then it will repededitly (spell?) beep at me. The temperature sensors are... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 2,030 I have a PIII 800EB MHz and a 733EB MHz. What does the EB stand for? |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Mar 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 24,555 I think I posted a similar thread berfore. I now have a PIII 733MHz EB, 256megs of ram, 60 gigs of hard drive space and an Asus motherboard. I downloaded and installed the Halo dedicated server... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 4th, 2005 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 6,811 Laptop hard drives are the same physical size. But this depends on the age of them to. I have an old pentium 1 toshiba which I scraped for parts but the hard drive was still good. I decided to make... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 3rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 6,811 Well first off, I'm not really sure if you are trying to run linux on the cd or trying to install it. If your trying to install it, it's probably not a good idea especially if you data on the hard... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Feb 11th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 5,282 I found a file in apache that would allow me to change the domain name. I changed it. (IE. www.example.com) but it did not work. How can I create my own host name in apache? I know this is similar to... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Feb 11th, 2005 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 1,537 Hey all,
Is there any software out there that I can install on my home webserver to create a web address (IE: www.example.com) ? If so, how do I configure it so I can forwared to port 8080 on my... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Feb 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,469 ok Problem solved... I think. I tried the power settings. Of course, they didn't work. Not long after I changed them, windows crashed, again. The second fresh install of windows, nothing else but... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Feb 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,469 Hi,
No nothing shows up in the logs. I did not try the power settings in windows. None of the systems are on UPS. I will look in the bios and the windows power settings. Thanks for the info. I'll... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Feb 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,469 I finally got my webserver back up. Unfortunatly, it keeps droping the connection to my router. I have changed the NIC card from a Linksys to a D-Link. I changed the cable. I switched the PCI slot... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Jan 27th, 2005 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 6,970 Sorry not sure how to edit my last post. Ok I have been thinking, I am about to give up on windows. It drives me nuts. I was reading online about using Linux Debian to host a web/mail server. I have... |