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Surge Protection When UPS is Off?
I have an APC ES-650, and I have a question about it: Does the UPS provide surge protection when it is turned off? I'm assuming that it does, but I
spencercatAug-11-06 12:25 AM
by jaded
1
Norton Internet Security / Ghost / Partition Magic
NORTON INTERNET SECURITY 2006 / GHOST 10.0 / PARTITION MAGIC 8.0 Free(ish) after rebates (2). $70 - $50 - $20 = $0 + ~$7 shipping = almost fre
therubeAug-10-06 10:59 PM
by therube
1
Updates in windows folder
Hello, I've noticed in windows explorer, in the windows folder, there are dozens of files that are blue in color and look like this... $NtUninstal lK
NixwayAug-10-06 10:03 PM
by therube
1
Determining owner of a unix file
I know one can use the chown command in unix to change the owner of a file or directory. Is there a command that will reveal who the current owner
makaiguyAug-10-06 10:02 PM
by Grogan
5
Firewall software?
Hello all .... Now the Sygate Personal Firewall is no more what recommendations can anyone make for a free/cheap replacement. Thanks in advance
PananderAug-10-06 06:36 PM
by peterb
22
Java Runtime Environment 5.0 Update 8 [August 10, 2006]
PLEASE NOTE THIS UPDATE IS ON THE ABOVE LINK ONLY AND IS FOR Java Runtime Environment (JRE
uffbrosAug-10-06 05:55 PM
by balo
2
Computer reboots repeatedly after a little while
I'm helping a friend with her new ancient computer. When I got there it was a Celeron 800MHz on a Shuttle MB with 128MB RAM running Win98 SE. The thin
Lance of SDAug-10-06 05:52 PM
by Priscilla
6
Questions re: AMD upgrade
I'm going to be upgrading from an AMD 64 3200 Venice to an AMD 64x2 3800 this week. I know that I'm going to have to update my BIOS for my A8V Deluxe
peterbAug-10-06 05:42 PM
by peterb
7
Automatic Update Question
I recently did a clean install of XPHome Sp 2 on my Gateway computer and am learning the ins and outs of the operating system. I initially downloaded
ivajigAug-10-06 05:03 PM
by therube
9
TrojanHunter 4.5 Ruleset Update - August 9, 2006
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 47 new trojan definitions: Troj anDownloader.Small.7 09 TrojanDownloader .Sma
Randy_BellAug-10-06 03:31 PM0
GoogleToolbarNotifier.exe
I installed the new version of the Google Toolbar last week and noticed the GoogleToolbarNotifie r.exe running in the task manager. It annoyed me, so I
CompPeteAug-10-06 02:56 PM0
Windows 2000 Update Problem
I just clean installed Windows 2000 on a co-workers Dell 4100 without a hitch. I click on the windows updates and click the express button and it just
uffbrosAug-10-06 02:44 PM
by Shelly
8
XP registration issue
Hi, I have an XP disk that came with one of my newer desktop PC's. I've used it to upgrade a couple of older desktops that came with Win 98 softwra
jazzsongsAug-10-06 02:32 PM
by MaxMinMike
7
computer freezes up installing ethernet card
I just bought a 2nd hand computer :AMD ATHLON 1000 MHZ ; AK-73A MOTHERBOARD 4 gig hardrive. The seller told me not to fool with the bios, and if I l
kkbbowenAug-10-06 02:19 PM
by kkbbowen
2
DRAM Prices Heading Up
DRAM Prices Heading Up Electronic News, 8/9/2006 DRAM contract prices are set to trend up steadily through September, according to market research
ShellyAug-10-06 01:01 PM0
blue tooth skype
Anyone got any suggestions on how to setup a bluetooth headset and skype. What gear required etc. Running XP pro Ant
antcjAug-10-06 04:05 AM
by antcj
4
Renaming photos
Hi Folks If I try to put another batch of photos onto Nero's ISO page with some that are already on there, IE multi sessioning, it tells me
raylynAug-10-06 03:17 AM
by raylyn
7
Trying to transfer QB 6.0 to QB 2002
I have been trying to transfer the files from QuickBooks 6.0 to a newer version; 2002. Every time I try to copy the file from the computer with the ol
LennyAug-10-06 02:27 AM
by therube
2
Microsoft's' Fingerprint Reader
Looking forward to Vista os and looking as to what will be needed to save for a clean install. It seems the the program, install name "Digital Person
sterno37Aug-10-06 02:20 AM
by therube
1
Can I make a wired router wireless?
I recently installed my old Lynksys Network Everywhere 4-Port cable/DSL router (model NR041) at a friend's house since I'm not using it any more. This
RelztrahAug-10-06 01:32 AM
by therube
6
EXP/WMV.A.1 anybody heard of it?
Looking at a machine for a lady who subscibes to a streaming video service from Asia. News, soap ops and that sort of thing. She has AntiVir updat
HoratioAug-10-06 01:07 AM
by Horatio
6
Sempron Question
In the Sempron family of processors, where do they start and end, i.e. Sempron 2200+ thru Sempron 3000+?? And What are the clock speeds on these proce
Bill S.Aug-10-06 12:55 AM
by therube
2
Killer NIC?
http://www.killernic .com/KillerNic/ htt p://www.killernic.co m/KillerNic/PDFs/Kil lerNic_TechSpecsLo.p df OK, not sure what to think... So if this
WakkoAug-10-06 12:51 AM
by Wakko
2
Duff mobo?
I installed a new mobo into a friends machine earlier. Installe d fine but I was a bit concerned when on the first screen after switch on, the legen
PananderAug-10-06 12:32 AM
by therube
1
Outlook Express Attachments
I am running Windows XP using Outlook Express 6. When I open an email with an attachment containing say a picture of 'rover', rover shows up in the bo
CasjanAug-10-06 12:17 AM
by Greta_s Dad
15
Interesting Asrock 775Dual-VSTA motherboard
Anandtech has an article on real-world performance of DDR vs DDR2 memory . What I found most i
AllynAug-10-06 12:16 AM
by therube
1
Outlook Express 6 Default Font Problem
I have a client's Dimension E510 that works great except for a minor issue with OLEXP 6. The default compose font cannot be changed from within the m
AllynAug-09-06 09:54 PM
by KJT
4
Another Avast program update
No reboot needed! http://www.pcqan da.com/dc/user_files 2/17850.jpg
rabgaryAug-09-06 09:36 PM
by bycycle
2
Can windows media player display .srt caption file?
Do I need to install any plugins to make it work?
hklfAug-09-06 08:26 PM
by wteo
1
Avant Browser forum offline?
I would be most grateful if someone could confirm that accessing this forum gives an error and it's nothing at my end. It's most unusual for this for
PcqandamanAug-09-06 08:03 PM
by Pcqandaman
2
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