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Transformer winder
- Interests
- designing loudspeakers
- PC Specs
- Core 2 duo E6600, ASUS P5B-Deluxe mobo, Seagate 320 Gb Sata HDD, Soundblaster X-Fi Extreme Music, BFG…
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I have all of my components for a new build but before I start I have been thinking about maybe getting an SSD to use as my boot drive. I have a very large collection of music, 200 plus Gb worth. I keep it in " My Music " on … | |
I've been using Windows update for many years without a glitch but for the past two weeks for some reason it won't give me my updates. When I go to Windows update, click on custom it starts scanning my computer for updates in the usual way. I can see my … | |
Just out of the blue I have no sound from my computer. Going to Control Panel and selecting sound and audio devices I get an error message that say's I'm missing a mmdriver file. I'm not sure why this happened but does anyone know how I can restore it. Thanks!! | |
I have an Asus P5B Deluxe MOBO. It has 6 SATA ports, 4 red and 2 are black in color. It says to plug the primary ( boot )hard disc drive to one of the red plugs and and "data" disc's on the black plugs. I do have my HDD … | |
Lately I have been getting JRAID errors when using both of my DVD rom drives, an LG and a Plextor PX-870A. They will usually play normal audio CD's but sometimes when I rip from them I will get many errors. When I play a DVD movie I sometimes have to … | |
Months ago I read somewhere on the internet that Creative was coming out with a new X-Fi, THX certified HD card. It was supposed to have a high quality discrete analog output section with inter-changeable op-amps so you could select you own sound quality etc. I've been looking online and … | |
I didn't know where to post this but decided to put it here lol!! My question is regarding deleting a contact / friend from FaceBook. I have an X beside each friend on my friends list. If I click to delete does it notify them that they are deleted and … | |
I've been using IE6 for a long time without any problems, but due to many websites I visit prompting me to upgrade my browser to IE8 because they wouldnt be supporting my browser much longer, I decided to upgrade to IE8. It works OK but my text is blurry. I … | |
I listen to a lot of music samples on Amazon.com and it always works ... until today. When clickin on ' listen to samples " it trys to load the samples for a long time then prompts me that I need to upgrade my Flash Player to version 8 or … | |
My Mobo is an Asus P5B Deluxe, Processor is a Core 2 Duo E6600 and RAM is dual channel OCZP800R22GK. This computer has been running for 1 1/2 years without a glitch. But I recently downloaded CPU-Z and it's telling me that my 800 mhz memeory's bus speed is presently … | |
A friend of mine bought a new LG 22" monitor, Model # W2252TQ as an " open box " but the driver CD was missing. I went to the LG website to get the drivers. I downloaded a file there that was supposed to be the drivers but all that … | |
I have a 320 gb sata dard drive that I've been using for about a year. There are three partitions C, D and E. C and E are about 150 gb eack and D about 20 gb. Due to (my music) collection growing now to 80 gb, looking back I … | |
My video card is a BFG GeForce 7600 GT OC and my monitor is a Samsung LCD model 2443 BW. I'm using XP Pro. I'm not having any problems with this system and everything works perfectly, but a recent visit to the windows update website showed that there was a … | |
I want to dress up Win XP by changing some of my icons to custom ones. I had plenty of icons for when I had Win98 but never got around to doing anything with XP. Does anyone know of a good (safe) download website for Icons? Thanks; Dougie | |
I have a SATA DVD drive thats not working. I have an IDE drive on hand and wanted to use it for now. My MOBO is an ASUS P5B-Deluxe. There is only ine IDE header on this MOBO and one IDE cable included in the box that the MOBO came … | |
I recently had a defective MOBO replaced by ASUS. It's a P5B Deluxe. After reinstalling the MOBO and all original components the BIOS wouldn't recognize the HDD, a Seagate 320 Gb SATA drive. After checking everything and several restarts it finally recognized the hard drive. Once past the BIOS screen … | |
HI; I hope that I'm in the right forum for this topic. I have a fresh install of Windows XP SP2 in a new computer just two weeks ago. I've been using the Media Player v9 with no problems untill yesterday. When in the Media Library for about 5 min … | |
Hi; I was wondering if anyone knows what the +12 and +5 volt measurements should be under no load and also under load? One would think that under no load ( nothing connected ) the voltages should be slightly higher than 12 volts or 5 volts. Thanks; Dougie | |
I have a new ASUS P5B-Deluxe MOBO, BIOS v.0614. When I tried to install a utility called " ASUS update " from the CD ROM that came with the MOBO it wouldn't install. I just got a pop up message that said " unable to create NT driver service for … | |
I've been looking at buying an external hard drive to back up my main internal drive. So many different interfaces, USB2, firewire etc. My MOBO is an ASUS P5B-Deluxe and has an external SATA plug at the back ( am I to assume that this plug is what is referred … | |
I've recently installed AVG Anti-Virus free edition. I've done a couple of scans with no viruses found. Then today I did a scan, and right at the beginning of the scan this showed up under the "file" list ( Partition Table MBR) and under the result/infection list it said " … | |
I have a Plextor PX-716SA/SW CD/DVD drive installed in a new computer. When I have an audio CD inserted, it playes OK, but when I go to My Computer and hover the mouse over the drive icon or right click on it and select " properties " it always shows … | |
I'm building a new computer with a SATA hard drive and want to transfer about 2 1/2 Gb of files from my old machine which has an IDE hard drive to the new one and was wondering if anyone has ideas on the best way to do this. I was … | |
I have everything for my new computer except for the sound card. I was looking to buy the Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music card. [url]http://www.canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=008511&cid=SC[/url] I was looking at it tonite and realized that this card dosen't have a headphone jack. I find this odd because my older Soundblaster Live … | |
I'm putting together a new computer. Nothing is installed in the case yet except for the PSU. I have an ATRIX case that has a built in multifunctional PC temperature controller display and clock. I want to power the PSU up to test the voltages and to power up the … | |
I just bought a new power supply for a new computer I'm building, it's a MIOS 500 watt. The person who sold it to me said that it had several SATA power connectors ( I didn't look in the box :-( ) When I got home and opened the box … | |
My daughter is still using Win98 and I wanted to buy her an Epson printer R340. The documentation for this printer says that it works with Win98 ME etc. What is the difference between Win98 and ME that would make this printer not to work with Win98? Thanks; Dougie | |
Re: [QUOTE=Mcgoo;252957]I have been looking at this card on the internet but cant find any reveiws. Does anybody have this card? Whats it like? Is there a Better Equivlent? Please Help.[/QUOTE] I also have been looking at this video card and all of the other All-In-Wonder cards in the ATI lineup … | |
I want to replace the battery for my CMOS. How should I do this without erasing everything in my CMOS? Do I jump another battery across the terminals while I pull the old battery out and put a new one in? Does the CMOS battery only retain the CMOS memory … | |
Re: Another good place to buy RAM and get better advice is Canada Computer in Toronto. I go to the one in Waterloo as I just live a few min away in Guelph. [url]http://www.canadacomputers.com/[/url] Dougie | |
I still have one computer that has Win98 OS. The video card is a Diamond Viper V550. When I open the display properties box then click on the " advanced " tab, it opens another box called " Diamond Viper for Windows 98 Properties Box ". Then clicking on the … | |
I have been using Outlook Express 6 for my email client with Windows 98. I am building a completely new computer and will be upgrading to WinXP. I would like to know how the best way would be to back up all my Outlook Express inbox files so I can … | |
I have a NOKIA 446X Pro 19" monitor. It has been used on a computer with Win98. Video card is a Diamond Viper V550 with 16 Mb of RAM. I will be doing a major upgrade to a much better computer with WinXP etc but would like to keep the … | |
Hi all: I've been looking at these Jump Drives for awhile now. Has anyone have one of these and do they work as stated? [url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1234978&sku=l61-3578&CMP=ILC-FOT01[/url] Dougie | |
I'm using IE6, Win 98SE. I've never really had a popup problem before now as I do regular scans with Spybot and also use Adware. Lately, whenever I'm viewing web pages, every so often throughout the text there will be a word usually in red and underlined. Moving the mouse … | |
I recently downloaded the Windows Media Player v.7.1. Whenever I put in an audio CD, the old media player, the one that comes with Win98 opens up by default. How do I configure the new player to open up by default? :!: Thanks; Doug :mrgreen: | |
Hi everyone; I am soon to do a complete upgrade on my computer system except my monitor which is a 19" NOKIA 46XPro that I'm happy with. My question, is it worth to switch to one of the new serial ATA HDD's now. I hear that the present transfer rates … | |
Hey; I recently upgraded my Quicktime and it installed a shortcut in the bottom right of my toolbar. I don't want the shortcut there but I cant seem to get rid of it........how do I do that? Thanks | |
Re: I also am having the same error message appear. I recently formatted my HDD and when I was finished reloading and downloading all patches and upgrades, I started getting this message every time I boot the computer. I'm using Win98 and IE v6. I've done several virus scans only to … | |
Re: [QUOTE=aeinstein]try going to add remove programs, select IE, select add/remove, select repair IE & hit ok[/QUOTE] Does this apply to Win98?? Im afraid to do this in case it removes IE6 :( I recently formatted my hard drive and now when I boot my computer, I get a notice that … |
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