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Hey guys, After spending quite a bit of time on Newegg, I put together some parts for a computer that I'm building for a friend. The parts finally came in, I spent about an hour building the machine and decided to give it a try. When I cut the machine …

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I have tried countless time to shut off my computer but it wont turn off fully. The monitor shuts off but when it hits the computer nothing happens. The only way to shut it off is to manually shut if off through the front of the computer. Another issue is …

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Hello all, I'm putting together a cheap computer, here is a couple of the things i have, a GIGABYTE GA-MA770T-UD3P mobo, AMD Phenom II X2 550 processor, and G.SKILL 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) ram. My question is, I believe that i saw somewhere …

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My brother's laptop is a Elite brand. I don't know what is the problem with it. When I turned on the laptop, it took a long time to boot or even go to its bios. The battery doesn't charge too. My brother said the hard disk is new and it …

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Hi all... I have a build I did (TOTAL noob first timer), and am having all problems including multiple BSOD, internittant freezing, and screen flickering. I am sure that my problems with the build are related to settings rather than hardware issues, since I haven't any clue what settings/BIOS are …

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Hi all, I shutdown my system two days before normally. But yesterday is opened the system it is not working. Problem in my system is:- 1. Fan is not working. 2. No beep sound in my system. 3. While is press On/Off switch it is idle no power signal in …

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i installed a DVD RW from an old computer into my new computer but the computer wont recognise it and an error message appears when i start up the computer. in the old computer 3 cables were attached to it and i can only attach 2 in the new computer. …

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i have compaq cq61 300sv laptop i buyed it one month before. but i faced problem of charging. when i connect the charger with my laptop it charging for some time but after soon it does not charging while charger is still connected with laptop and showing its connection with …

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I've just bought a new game, Medieval II, and it requires 512 MB if RAM. My computer only has 256 MB. However, i've heard that you can make up that difference in using virtual memory instead. I found in my system setup how to increase how much virtual memory is …

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I'm working on a program that will get a list of words from the user and rearrange it in alphabetical order. So far it works but I think it may have some memory issues because I was testing an alternative way of asking the user how many arrays will be …

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Hi, every one. I am Mandy from DeSol. I have HP/IBM server memoris and hard disk drives for sell. If anyone need them, you can contact with me (mwilliams@shopdesol.com) or view the website ([url]www.shopdesol.com[/url]), I can give you the best prices.

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[COLOR="Blue"][B]Well, recently i have updated to window 7, home edition. I have upgraded from my XP sp2, but now, i want to go back to XP. I cant restore my pc because my cd drive is broken. So is there anyway to restore my Sony Vaio? & when i reboot …

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I've installed a Tt max orb Heatsink and fan on my P4 3.2Ghz Processor and after about 2 Hrs or so, the Pc shuts off. I've tried mounting it in different positions all with the same effect. The only thing i can think of is it's not sitting properly or …

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Hey Folk Can You Help Me? I have a very curious problem-my Dell Latitude D610 XP sp3 Swedish won´t start from the power button on the keyboard. The problem started after a faulty release from a D-serie docking station (didn´t use the secure release commando under “Start” in Windows or …

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Hi, A while ago i set my dad up with a new computer. the motherboard i chose was an Asus P5KPL SE. he has been using a Maxtor IDE HDD but now wants more storage space. i got him a sata drive and it is just not being recognised - …

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Theres this non branded comp; it starts when powered on but only 4 10 to 15 sec n then goes off leaving the power led on. Any attempts to boot it again after that are futile until i unplug the power cable n wait 4 5 to 10 sec,until the …

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My mercury mobo doesnt beep when i remove the mem cards. What could be the cause n what do i do?

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[B][COLOR="Green"]Recently some days ago i was just checking the device manager of my PC. Suddenly i noticed that the device "Intel(R) Management Engine Interface" has a yellow exclamation mark next to it. On seeing it i uninstalled the device and reinstalled it providing drivers from the disc which was supplied …

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Hi all, I hope you are well. My notebook appears to be overheating: I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro p100 PSPAE which has two intel Centrino Duo processors - T7200. I am using Real temp 3.0 to display my temperature readings, and at idle (with only Firefox open) I am …

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Can anyone tell me ?What is the name of this red cable ??? .Kindly let me know the idea. Any help would be highly appreciated.

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Hi there, I'm usually pretty good at trouble-shooting, and maybe I'm just hoping the motherboard isn't fried, but this happened in a pretty unusual way. My husband just started working for a taxi business and they gave him a nextel walkie-talkie/gps unit. At about 3 in the morning last night, …

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i want to purchase a laptop in the price range of around 30k, which one i choose which gives me a rough and tough like performance and maximum other facilities too.i am a java proffesional. Plz suggest me

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I installed the new Ubuntu 10.04 on my 8 Gigabyte Pen Drive and it works, I've tested it on a friend's computer. But whereas in his works, in mine it doesn't. My computer is able to boot from USB (or so it says), it has 5 options to choose from: …

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Hi I currently bought a Biostar TPower I55 motherboard with a 2.8 ghz quad core intel processor. My next move is to get some memory, but I was wondering if I could get some advice as to what to get. On the back of the box of the motherboard it …

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Need a literature review on cloning a personal computer from scratch for project work. Need help pals.

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hi I have a hp compaq 6720s since 2 years and half but i have a problem with the fan with any small operation or any small program running i hear the fan like screaming and the laptop start to be very hot that after a while you can't touch …

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Hi, I have created a class which is a "font searcher" the idea being that it will detect the font required for a given string in any language by getting each available font's unicode range(s) and comparing those ranges to the ones found in the string. This is working perfectly …

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First of all, I sincerely hope I have posted this in the appropriate forum. I did read the rules and am doing my best to follow them. I found this website years back when my browser was being redirected to go.google.com and here I found help in removing "unwanted" files, …

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I understand that this means I'm using more memory than is available to the JVM, but I'm not sure why or what to do about it. The purpose of the program is to simulate an item in a store that is being tracked with a bar code id number (or …

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A friend has an older laptop which uses PC2100 DDR-266 200 pin SODIMM's. I have a P2-5300 DDR2-667 200 pin SODIMM left over from an upgrade. It looks to me that both are keyed in the same spot on the RAM so I'm wondering if my DDR2-667 RAM would work …

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Sir/Maam, please suggest me some very simple tutorials explaning right from the basics of such functions . I am doing C since 6 months and was looking at a tutorial of BEEJ's guide to network programming.. there at looking at a source code i found these functions and am really …

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I am looking to upgrade my RAM, I have a dell optiplex gx620 and it has the standard mainboard serial no: 0F8101 , I am looking for someone who really knows what they are talking about to let me know that this item on ebay will work ok (assuming it …

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Spectra Symbol designs and manufactures custom linear potentiometers and position sensors for medical, automotive, and electrical companies with high thermal tolerances.

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My HP has 1.2GHz Intel Celeron and bought a 1.4GHz Pentium III, the problem is that when I install the new processor the computer wont boot up. The Pentium III is a PGA2 with an integrated heatsink, but my only guess is that it wont fit the 370PGA socket, right? …

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Here's the deal my wife droped her laptop and spilled coke all in the back of it. Well i did what i'm supposed to do i imediately took out the battery memory and hardrive so the computer can dry. Well i waited three days and put it back together it …

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Can someone tell me the difference between a 478 pin PPGA FC-PGA2 Package, and a 478 pin PPGA processor? Thanks

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I have a proble related to my desktop computer that restarts again and again after login with 5,10,15 minutes . what is the solution for this problem?

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I hv an assignment to look at the common operational problems such as auto-restart errors,blue screen error,system lock-up,device drivers failures,application install,start or load failure. Besides,i also hv d pc that doesnt allow me to install new programs by outputting the following msg"cannot read from cd" or "please insert the installation …

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PROCESSOR: Intel Core i5-750(2.66G)8 mb LGA 1156 P11020 MOTHERBOARD: Asus p7p55d le 2000/crossfire P8690 MEMORY: Corsair 4gb xms3 1333 (2ddr3 x2) P6800 video card: Inno3d 9800gt 1gb ddr3 256bit/hdmi P5830 SUM TOTAL VALUE: P32340 The price is something expensive for me i would like to have my motherboard cheaper any …

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Hi, Dell Studio 1535 cooler always starts, even if the system is not warm up. Plus mouse and keyboard work slowly. shut down computer, wait (2h.), but still the same. Checks the system load and temperature - all the norm. What happened?

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I finished putting together an Asus P6T system last night and started it up. It started fine and went through several re-boots as it downloaded new drivers. I shut it off and now it won't start. The only thing I did this morning was to tie the power lines running …

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Is it possible to overclock a laptop MMC-2 processor? If so, how would I go about it? I have a Gateway 9300 and I find nothing in the CMOS setup that would allow me to do this.

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Gateway M305CRV cpu heatsink removal problem. I am replacing the power jack and disassembly was was going great until I couldn't remove the fan-heat sink. The top edge of the cover is under the copper on the heat sink making removal impossible. How do I remove the fan/heatsink? It seems …

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I'm having a problem with me desktop PC. When I boot it, it boots properly, but after reaching at desktop with few seconds, it shutdowns automatically. I am unable to find out the reason. Would any body help me?

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I recently did a RAM upgrade for a friend's Acer Aspire AST690. We have had a hell of a time getting the proper RAM, and we ended up getting several chipsets sent out that were incompatible. Finally, I purchased some RAM from 4allmemory.com that was guaranteed compatible with the system. …

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So how can you determine a motherboard failure is the culprit for no POST? Here’s my story I recently acquired an Acer Aspire M5700 Desktop system. It was an acceptable system but the chassis it came in was truly horrid. Having a left over antec case I wasn’t using I …

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Gateway 1024 MB DDR2 Dual Channel pre-existing. Added a 1GB DDR2 RAM card in an open PCI slot. Checked the system, and it still says I have 1024 MB of physical memory. I run music recording software and my computer is constantly humming whilst accessing the hard drive. Did the …

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Okay, So I've been running a set-up with a Biostar P4M800 Pro-M7 mobo and an old Celeron D processor. I've wanted to upgrade the celeron for ages, but never have the cash on hand. So a friend of mine got a Core 2 Quad Q8300 last week, and can't use …

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