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 | If you look past the inevitable consumer lust for anything new and Apple shaped, does the iPad actually live up to the hype? I've already made my own feelings on why [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story255990.html"]the iPad will be no game changer[/URL] (at least not in version one form) quite clear, although the chances … Hardware apple apple-hardware ipad tablet |
| | For a while it looked like the [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story252590.html"]Google threat[/URL] to pull out of China was just a load of hot air, and pretty late hot air at that considering [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story253371.html"]it had taken years[/URL] for the search giant to realise that [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4434.html"]state censorship is a bad thing[/URL]. But that has all … |
| | I need help getting the sound to work on my computer (Windows XP Pro OS). I have a MSI motherboar and I need help to get sound! Hardware pci-card |
| | Hello All ok so this is a real WTF I have a computer that needed a ram upgrade tossed in two sticks of DDR PC-3200 and run PC-Check on it got a bad ram error on one dim took the stick back and tried a new stick got the same … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | If you are expecting a nice shiny iPhone or BlackBerry as a gift this Xmas, your joy may be short lived if network crashes this week are anything to go by. Earlier this week Twitter users in the UK were reporting data network access as being down for close on … |
| | Hi all, I have a Tecra S2 with the 6600go GFX card. The machine is great but exhibits the following problem. After the machine has been off for a while it will not start reliably. You press the power button. Either immediately after you release the power button or a … Hardware laptop troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hello all. Building a new computer, got everything working but the power supply isn't powerful enough and when anything CPU or video intensive runs the computer will shut off. I have a 500W PSU now but I was wondering how much larger to get without frying the system (if that's … Hardware ide motherboards-cpu-ram  |
| | What do you wake up to? An old-fashioned alarm clock with small hammer and large bells atop a round clockface? Maybe a clock-radio or perhaps a straightforward digital alarm with a loud beep-beep-beep to get you moving of a morning? If you do, then you are in the minority as … Hardware apple apple-hardware iphone |
| | Sony Computer Entertainment America has filed a patent application, number [URL="http://appft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=2&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PG01&s1=laugh&OS=laugh&RS=laugh"]20090195392[/URL], which could lead to a PlayStation controller that knows when you are happy, sad or just plain angry. The patent application is officially for a 'laugh detector and system and method for tracking an emotional response to a media … Hardware apple-hardware gaming |
 | Does it seem to you that Linux distributions have fallen into to a [I]well[/I] or other deep support chasm that defies the space-time continuum? It seems so to me. Linux distributions are lagging behind Windows and Mac in significant ways. Well, it doesn't work for this chipset. Well, it works … Hardware apple apple-hardware microsoft os-x |
| | I have an old Dell Inspiron 8100 laptop that is extremely slow. It will eventually load up Windows but then it becomes intermittently and periodically unresponsive. You can move the mouse around and it will do nothing (for say 30 seconds) until the hard drive light turns on and it … Hardware hard-drive troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hi all, I have a 21" Dell Ul;trascan monitor which recently leaving 'shadows' or 'stains' on screen. I called our IT guys to check it out and they pronounced it past it's sell by date. They just delivered me a new one this morning - this time it's a Samsung … Hardware display |
| | CoPilot Live 8 Mobile Navigation on the iPhone has been a runaway success at the App Store, consistently keeping ahead of its TomTom rival in the 'top grossing' app charts at least in the UK Store. It arrived first and costs half as much as the TomTom app, but is … Hardware apple apple-hardware iphone |
| | The Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating [URL="http://www.ibm.com"]IBM[/URL]'s computer market conduct and, depending on the outcome, it might just affect your beloved [URL="http://www.apple.com"]Apple[/URL] computers. As everyone knows, IBM is the major player in the mainframe computer market but now their business practice of not licensing other hardware makers to run … |
| | I am planning to dual boot Windows XP and Ubuntu 9.04, I have already burned Ubuntu into a CD and have also downloaded the ISO. But when I go to My Computer to start the installation, a different icon appears. And when I open it with ISO Buster, it opens … Hardware pc-peripheral ubuntu |
| | When singer Lily Allen posted a passionate plea for people to stop illegally sharing music files, and started a dedicated blog where fellow pop stars could voice their concerns over the 'theft' of their work, you might have been forgiven for thinking it would just turn into the usual bunch … |
| | How much for an iPhone-powered TomTom satnav? That's the question that has been on the lips of many an iPhone user ever since TomTom announced it was developing a version of the market leading turn-by-turn satellite navigation system especially for the iPhone. Now, it seems, we are a little closer … Hardware apple apple-hardware iphone |
| | I love a [URL="http://www.itwire.com/content/view/20193/53/"]good patent story[/URL], I love my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry1264.html"]Nintendo Wii[/URL] and I love bouncy cushions. However, it is a rare thing to be able to write a news story which covers all three. Yet it would appear that Nintendo has, indeed, filed a European patent for a bouncy cushion … |
| | Just how much of a geek are you? Do you know who Sergey Brin is? Can you solve a Rubik's Cube, in under five minutes? Do you know the value of Pi beyond 3.14? Would you spend a small fortune to get [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4607.html"]satnav on your mobile[/URL]? Or maybe strap a … Hardware advertising apple-hardware iphone |
| | Now if you had invested in an Apple iPod Touch and it, well, exploded after you dropped it you probably would not be too happy about. You probably would contact Apple and explain what had happened, and you might be happy to accept a refund. But what if that refund … Hardware apple apple-hardware legal |
| | There are two things you can be sure of about the annual Las Vegas Black Hat security conference: nobody will use the free wifi as they are all too [URL="http://www.itwire.com/content/view/19935/53/"]worried about being hacked[/URL], and someone will demonstrate an exploit that will scare the living bejesus out of you. The latter … Hardware apple apple-hardware cybersecurity iphone |
| | Sexting is one of those words you might not have heard of if you are over a certain age. That age being 18 I would imagine. Sexting can best be defined as sending naked photos of yourself using your mobile phone to another phone or a social networking site. As …  |
| | Have a LaserJet P3005 printer. When switched on the indicator lights come on and stay on as if it's ready to print, but the LCD remains blank and no longer displays anything (normally displays READY) either during POST or when it is Ready. Printing fails. Tried a cold reset holding … Hardware pc-peripheral printer |
| | To start, I am a complete noob at computers so Im not quite sure what Im doing. Recently while playing games my computer screen faded to black, followed a few seconds later with my entire computer dying. I tried everything to turn it back on but had no luck whatsoever. …  |
| | For my christmas present I was given a computer upgrade. The system is built around a ECS L7S7A2 mother board running 333 DDR 512 MGB of RAM and using an AMP 2600 2.1gig processor. According to the specs of the motherboard there should not be any problems. However, the from … Hardware display pci-card video video-card |
| | I accidentally left my Emac 1.25GHz on for a few days and when I returned, I couldn't get it to return from sleep mode. So I powered it down with the power button and when I turned it on again, the front power light came on, I heard the familiar … Hardware apple-hardware hard-drive image |
| | I have a ECS RC410-M Rev 1.1 motherboard running a Pentium D 945 3.4 ghz processor, it has ran well for over six months, now everytime I connect a USB device that is 2.0 it connects at 2.0 high speed, but after a short time of use it reverts back … Hardware hard-drive motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | Hi, I have a dell xps m170 laptop running windows media center. Recently the screen froze and small lines appeared and the pc crashed. I restarted and ir worked ok , but the same problem ocurred again. After this I tried to restart my laptop but I could't even recieve … Hardware laptop troubleshoot-hardware video video-card |
 | I really like my latest purchase ,works great ,easy hookup ,only downside is it only takes SATA drives and not IDE ,oh well to the future i guess.! but great addition to my workshop tools ! [url]http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/Product.aspx?S=1268&ID=1642#Tab4[/url]  |
| | my dell inspiron 1100 wont load. when i turn it on i get an error message saying "no bootable devices". can someone help me with this please Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
 | I am little bit confused. I have intel 845 chipset mother board which has two slots in it. I want to upgrade my ram. I found that in my mother board ram is DDR and in market DDR2 ram are there which are cheap and easily available. Only thing confusing … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | I recently built a new pc which was running fine for a couple of weeks without any problem. I then didn't use the computer for 2 weeks. When I next came back to use it, I pressed the on button, it started for a second and then stopped. It then … Hardware hard-drive troubleshoot-hardware |
| | ok so awhile back i did something idiotic im not too good with comps and i took my heatsink off to clean it well the proccessor came with it i didnt know it at the time so i put it back on and damaged the proccessor so i was using … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hi guys, i am at the end of my patience with this one. My Problem is as follows. Last week i updated drivers for my graphics card and all hell was unleashed. From that point on i got ndis.sys BSOD problems, windows xp crashes and a blank screen for the … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hi Everyone I joined this forum to find a solution to my problem. I have my IBM Thinkpad T22. I had no issue with it for almost 2 years since I bought it from Ebay. Suddenly it stop powering on. The problem started with couple of weeks back when it … Hardware laptop motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | Hello I am not very computer savvy. I have no sound on my comp. in the device manager there is a yellow exclamation point and error code #10 for my sound driver. Can any one please help me like I am 5 years old? Hardware audio motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | Alright, I'm having a problem. I've seen other threads about this issue, but I just want to be sure about something. I'm sure y'all have answered a question on this hardware a billion times, but please help and bear with me... I have the Intel 82845G/GL/GE/PE/GV Graphics Controller. It's awful! … Hardware display |
| | I've got an HP zd7000 laptop and I've been having a hell of a lot of screen trouble with it. Right now, my screen only shows a basic white background with a bunch of colored lines on it (see attached picture). The few times I can get it to work, …  |
| | Let's say, for example, we have 27 drives connected to a computer via USB, or a network, or whatever. The floppy is A: and/or B:, the HD is C:, the CD ROM is D:, etc, all the way up to Z:. Now, what would the drive letter of the next … Hardware storage  |
| | Yay, I finally got someone to by my old pc for 2 grand, and I had $2500 saved up from work. I already have all my student loans payed off, and my car, and almost there with my house. So I finally got the PC, I have ALWAYS wanted. DFI … Hardware display first-post |
| | :rolleyes: HI! Thanks for accepting me as amember of DANIWEB. My question is, how would I know if the motherboard has a defect, coz I test the memory, videocard, the hardisk I put them all in other psu they are all working, I thought maybe it's the motherboard? How would … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram  |
| | Hi All, I'm very helpless right now... my notebook acer TravelMate4102W is dead. Whenever i try to on my notebook, the power light in on. But nothing shown in the screen. And normally i will need to press the power button around 5 second to force the windows shut down. … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware  |
| | i would just like to point out that im not sure where im to post this so if this is the wrong place then could someone reply telling me where to post it ? Thanks Hello people, im new to computers, i don't really have a clue what people are … Hardware first-post gaming motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | Hi--Built a new PC using: ECS NFORCE3-A motherboard AMD Sempron 3100+ processor with Coolmaster heatsink Corsair memory (DDR 1GB PC-3200)-single module ATI Radeon 9200 video card (128M) Raidmax Scorpio 868 case - 420W power supply 6GB Maxtor hard drive LG CRD-8400B CD-ROM Phoenix-Award BIOS v6.00PG Eventually got everything working perfectly … |
| | Hello people - I found this forum through google, and I am hoping you all can help me. Yesterday, I came back to my computer, and it would not wake from screen saver mode no mater what I did. so, I restarted the computer, and now it will not start. … Hardware apple apple-hardware google |
| | i'm using a dell notebook but i think the hard drive is locked with a password and it says "The system primary hard disk is protected by a password authentication system.You can not access data on this hard drive without the correct password." WHAT DO I DO? Hardware hard-drive storage |
| | Hi, I've been trying to figure out what's wrong with my PC. a few days ago, my computer stopped responding when I was working with an application so I pressed the restart button. My pc now refuses to go into windows. I goes through post properly, and then where the … Hardware first-post troubleshoot-hardware |
| | my randomly shuts down after about an hour or so and when i try and turn it back on it lasts about 1 minuit then it switches off again. after about 3 times trying to turn it on it beeps about 4 times then it says "cpu overheated" then some … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
 | From the "Trippy but True Hardware Fixes" department: For any of you out there who've had the wonderful misfortune of having a hard drive go totally belly-up on you, but recovering the data on the drive is absolutely necessary, check this out: One of my clients' old Maxtor drives finally … Hardware hard-drive storage |
| | [url]http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vzw_t720/[/url] If you own a Motorola T720 phone and use Verizon as a provider, you should have noticed that Verizon only allows you to download ringtones and wallpapers from there "Get-It-Now" service, ONLY. Meaning, any other ringtone WAP websites that offer ringtones are blocked from your phone. The above link … |
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