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| | I am adding a Samsung CD-RW drive to the same (secondary) IDE cable that connects my DVD drive currently - but my computer does not detect this drive. I've got an ECS LVMM3 motherboard, an AMD 3000+ processor, and my computer runs XP. I have set the CD-RW drive to …  |
| | My system was very fast till recently. It started with every now and again the mouse would seem to drag and i would have a lot of process activity for a bit. Has now got worse. I did have it so protected with anti-spyware utils that i was sure i … Information Security adobe apple apple-hardware asp audio client-server display dns first-post flash http-protocol ide image lan-wan microsoft microsoft-access microsoft-windows pci-card printer session storage streaming-service tablet user-interface video video-card web-browser web-server windows-nt-2000-xp windows-server windows-virus windows-xp wireless-networking xml  |
| | ok.. i had a trojan on my pc that i just couldnt get rid of so i formated my pc.after that i installed the windows updates and i noticed load times were much slower.i cant even play my online game anymore(Americas Army Operations).the games loading time is way longer that … |
| | My computer uses the AMD 756 PCI bus master dual IDE controller. I really don't know much about it, but my device manager is saying that the primary & secondary controllers aren't working properly. It says for both: "This device is either not present, not working properly, or does not … |
| | Research project about developer needs Drs. Kline and Seffah of the Human-Centered Software Engineering Group at Concordia University in Montreal are recruiting participants to complete a Web survey about their experiences using IDEs, such as Sun Forte, IBM VisualAge, or Microsoft Visual Studio. Of special interest is the usability of … |
| | Ok I have been having several different but what I believe to be related problems for the past 8 months or so. I'll go in to detail about the whole succession of events, thanks in advance for reading this and any help you all may provide! First off, the system … |
 | Good Morning, Wondering if anyone has had any preferences with DVD burners under Linux. Either SCSI or IDE is fine with me. I would like to take advantage of the various sales out there for a decent DVD burner, but all of the boxes say Windoze.... Am wondering if anyone … |
 | [b][u]Hey guys, what is the most bizarre computer problem you've ever had?[/u][/b] I just had one this morning where a fellow employee reported her computer gave her a disk boot error. I went and had a look, I figured there might be a floppy in the drive but there wasn't. … |
 | i dont have a server and dont want to set one up becuase apache never works for me but i would like to test my php scripts so is there like a way of using an ide for php i also need one for java. |
| | Description: Compaq Presario 5320US, XP home edition, using Compaq 12X Ide CDRW drive. This user complained that the cdrw drawer will not open and that the front led light stays on. I checked the drive and the drawer is indeed jammed firmly inside the drive and it refuses to open. … |
| | hallo techie(s), I have frequently read about SCSI being another way(than the IDE) to attach drives and peripherals .. what i dont really get is what is the 'big diffrence' between the IDE and the SCSI? and in what way is the IDE better and thus more common..? Another Question, … |
| | hi, i'm looking to buy a second ide hard drive to my current system but i'm unsure if my system will accept it. My current specs are amd 1900+ 512ddr (pc2100) ram geforce 5700 pcchips m830lr mobo 60gb ata/100 hd win xp sp2 I'm looking to buy a ata/133 7200rpm … |
| | [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial]I just started to learn computer hardware.I start to get confuse with RAM and some component on the motherboard. There are many type of RAM like SDRAM, DRAM. My question is 1. Are SDRAM and DRAM place on the motherboard memory slots ? 2. What are the different with DIMM … |
| | I have a memory stick that says 256MB,SDR DIMM,H on it, however it will not work in my computer.Can someone tell me what this memory stick is compatible with? Thank You i got a AMD 756 PCI bus dual IDE controller, i run off win98, on a gateway with 128mb … |
| | Tomorrow or Wednesday i'm ordering my hard to build a new computer. I'd just like to make 100% sure that everything is compatible with everything else. Also will I need to purchase any extra cables or accessories? Case [url]http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=11-144-001&depa=0[/url] ASPIRE Turbo Case X-Dreamer Black Mid-Tower Case PSU [url]http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=17-153-008&depa=0[/url] Thermaltake W0013 … |
| | my system is windows xp professional. my mother board is an asus board with an amd 900 mhz processor chip. my problem is, that i have tested my floppy drive and the ide cables, and they all work, so i am left to believe that the floppy port on my … |
| | hello everyone i got a controller card and i need help installing it is a ultra ata ide controller card(raid 133)can someone help me thanx jay  |
| | Hi, I was initially trying to partition my 40g ide hard drive to have Windows and Linux installed on it.. I used fdisk to delete the partition and then created a primary partition of 75% to install windows back onto. The problem is that when I try to install WME … |
| | Hi there! I've been having problems with a slave HD ever since I installed it. Unlike the main drive (C: for these purposes), it has a tendency to be very slow and laggy when playing high-quality video files, or other large files. Sometimes the files freeze entirely for seconds or … |
| | i am looking for a "best" java IDE. currently I am using the IDE from [B][url]http://www.syncedit.com/jedit_details.html[/url][/B] it contains many new Java tools, but i want to know: which java IDE are you using now? cheers  |
| | Can't uninstal Norton 2004, PC runs slow due to some spywares..I am sure. Don't know what to do. I disabled my norton 2004 when I wanted to uninstal, while online. I am sure that brought the infection. I need help to understand the log and fix, please. Below is the … Information Security adobe audio client-server dns flash http-protocol ide image microsoft microsoft-access microsoft-office microsoft-windows office-suite open-source pci-card session storage streaming-service user-interface video video-card webcam windows-nt-2000-xp windows-server windows-virus windows-xp wireless-networking  |
| | ok, when i plug a device into IDE 2 on my motherboard, IDE 1 stops working. so if i have 2 hard drives on IDE 1, and 2 CDrom devices on IDE 2, none of them work the IDE2 is interfering with IDE 1 is there a simple way to … |
| | I'm ordering my new computer mid August. These are the final parts i'll probably order from newegg and have my friends put it together for me. Let me know if anything is incompatible with something. Thanks. Case: NZXT Black Mid Tower Case with Side Panel Window, Model "GUARDIAN" Processor: AMD … |
| | I am trying to write an application for accessing IDE CD writer programatically for reading / writing files into the CD placed in CD writer. Can you please help me out in this. I would be really helpful for me if you can please send me some sample programs for … |
| | We are trying to load Windows NT on to an IDE hard drive. We formated the HD and the setup says the software loaded to the hard drive and then when we try to boot from the hard drive - it just searches for the boot sector and won't do … |
| | [size=2]I have recently fixed a coolwebsearch hijack that hijacks my start page. What I didn't realize is that it had also hijacked my address bar in IE. What I mean is that at times when I type a URL in the IE address bar, even though it is a legit … |
| | "Invalid" system disk...." I installed a second Maxtor 5T040H4 HD. The specs say that I don't need to set a jumper to make it a slave. When I bootup I get the following message: "Searching for Boot record from Floppy..Not found Saerching for Boot record from IDE-1..OK Invalis System disk … |
| | Just wanted to tell everybody who are strugggling with J2me to check out a new TOOL - GoDB. It comes bundeled with its own language called [COLOR=DarkRed][B]GBasic[/B][/COLOR] , its IDE and simulators for PALM, POCKET PC, Nokia. The language is so simple that anyone can master it in a days … |
 | I have been considering for sometime between two possible boards for my new system. The [B]Asus P4C800-E Deluxe[/B] and the [B]GA-8KNXP(rev 2.0)[/B] and after reading the threads on both boards at various forum sites, I am still at a loss for deciding, and hoping someone could answer some of the … |
| | Hello, I am new to this forum and apologize for the double post (wrong area). I have an old PC with a bios/chipset that can only see 8.4 gigs. I added a Promise Ultra66 card to get over the 8.4 gig limitation. I have an unformatted Quantum fireball 20 gig … |
 | This is a great IDE for C++ (Windows). Great for academic programs. It comes with a C++ compiler and a slew of popular c++ libraries already for use. Very simple and intuitive to use if you don't want to use Visual C++, Turbo C++, or DJGPP. Check out the screenshot. …  |
| | Ok, excuse my ignorance, but I thoroughly enjoy the API for programming in windows, is their any such thing in Linux terms. i.e. I would like the do some java programming and C++ programming in Linux, but is it all in a text editor or is their an api/ide for … |
| | [COLOR=Black][COLOR=Navy][SIZE=2]I just bought a brand new 120 gb 7200rpm Samsung SATA Hard drive to replace my 80gb Maxtor 5400rpm ATA Hard drive because it was acting up and i decided to get a new one. Anyways, i just got it in the mail and to my dissapointment i have IDE … |
| | I just bought a new hard drive as i said in a post below this one and still have my old one in my computer. I have a IDE cable that has 3 40 pin connectors. One to the mother board, one to the HDD and another for another HDD … |
| | Hello :) I am having a bit a strange problem, ever since i built up this machine, a bit bothering at times. When i am online, using my internal dial-up modem, i can't use the CD-Rom drives, neither to install something nor to listen music! If i do so, the … |
| | Flashed bios and got "Error Loading Operating System." Okay when reflashed back to previous level. I post I saw (another group?) suggested that XP should be set (before the flash) to generic ide drivers. Does that make any sense? How? No solution was found in the other thread, which was … |
| | Hi, I just thought I would get someone to check my HijackThis log. Nothing appears to be wrong but these work computers have idiots going to porn sites and whatnot. Just best to check. Thanks :D Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:40:50 AM, on 16/04/2004 Platform: Windows XP … |
| | I currently have two Hard discs on the same IDE channel thingy. One's 120GB, which I use for my current OS. On the Slave, I have a 40GB harddisc, which i don't really use at all. It seems logical to me to move the Swap over to the 40GB one, … |
| | Technology Fallout: Speed of Technology Sit back get a cup of coffee it's time for another tale of technology by Jimmy Freligh Jr | May 1st, 2004 What a month, wow I cant believe it is almost over. I just felt like I wrote my last article yesterday. I been … |
 | [i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]DMA Mode on IDE Devices [/color][/size][size=2]Just like Windows 2000, Windows XP still fails to set the DMA mode correctly for the IDE device designated as the slaves on the primary IDE and secondary IDE channels. … |
| | Hi,all. Been using an all Intel system for hard disk multitrack audio recording. One HD and one CD one IDE1. Works great. I needed additional storage space, so I got a second HD. Both HD's are WD, an 1800JB and an 800JB. Since I can only connect two devices on … |
| | [font=Verdana, Arial][size=2]Having a major problem with a computer. It began for about a month ago, it started doing minor freezes for 1-2seconds, mostly in games at that time. But a few days it took a turn to the worse and began freezing up in windows whenever I tried to open … |
| | Hi i'm new! Got a problem that maybe someone can help me with. When XP starts it takes about 60seconds before I can run any programs. Any help would be great, this is a really annoying problem. My machine is almost new specs below - It is a fresh install …  |
| | Hi, am having real trouble with graphics brightness whilst playing certain games ie Call Of Duty, during the training when asked to proceed to the firing range through a door i cannot see the door without the brightness settings in the in game video settings being turned on full, the … |
| | I have only built one computer so far, but I have spent enough time researching to know that there are some very knowledgeable people here. I am trying to build my daughter her own computer from some old stuff so she is not bugging me every 5 min. to play …  |
 | Computer will not boot. This is an older computer that is Win98 on it. If knew specs on it it, I would give them. What it does it turns on, there is something of the screen. Here is what it says: Main Porcessor: Cyrix M II-300 Processor Clock: PR300 VGA …  |
| | [font=Verdana, Arial][size=2]I just got this drive and hooked it up and it burns ok but slowly. When I check the nero drive info. it tells me thats its a CLV drive instead of a CAV drive. Because of this it runs at ~20x all over. Now sure this is OK …  |
| | My apologies for the length but am unsure of specific diagnostic data needed for trouble shooting responses. From perusing the threads, there are a lot of competent people who are really sharp in these matters. If additional info/diagnostics are needed, let me know. I've researched a lot of Liteon/Microsoft/Intel et … |
| | This site is currently being run off of a (slow) dedicated server. A Pentium III 450 Mhz machine with 128 mb of ram. It has been for all of ONE DAY. I thought this would be enough for only these forums, but apparently not. All 128 megs of ram are … |
 | ok im sorry to post a title like that but im in a hurry. [url="http://www.asrock.com.tw/product/product_m266a.htm"]http://www.asrock.com.tw/product/product_m266a.htm[/url] thats a motherboard im getting but im the specs it says IDE: 2x ATA 133/100/66/33 Up To 4 Devices if that for just hard drives or is it for every device? well can i install … |
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