Office Depot sucks, too [View all] I have finished a three-way conversation with my brother and his sister-in-law regarding a saleswoman at an Office Depot in xxxxxxxxx, Alabama. This i
Commissioned Links gone from PCQandA [View all] I recently noticed that the links for Egghead, Crucial, etc. are no longer there in the PCQandA masthead. What happened?
http://www.pcq anda.co
Backup Power Supplies [View all] What do you think of the following three different manufacturers for quality & reliability?
APC, CyberPower, & Tripp-Lite.
I have to replace a l
Intel Core i7-875K processor [View all] Intel has released a truly unlocked Socket 1156 processor. Tests show that it really performs. But with prices at Microcenter being so low for the i7-
Win 7 corrupted floppy disk format. [View all] Just in case any one runs into this truly BIZARRE issue.
This has been well documented on various AMD Tech sites. ( Issue apparently
Choosing a good password [View all] I frequently encounter easy passwords used by my customers for computer logon and email. No doubt they use something similar for much of their online
Don't understand broadband DSL speeds [View all] I live in a rural area so affordable broadband is not available to me. However, our local phone co-op has redone their DSL. They used to offer only
OfficeMax sucks....... [View all] We have an OM near where I work (I do IT work)
The store is a dump & their prices aren't real great, but I still buy stuff there because it is conv
startup question [View all] I have upgraded my Mom's computer by using an older one from my upgrading. I used the old hard drive from her previous computer, a 20gig Maxtor that i
Corsair 600T Graphite Series Case [View all] I have obtained several of the components for my new build. Still to come are the motherboard, hard disk drives, case and video card. I have not made
transfer XP WMP files to W7? [View all] Hi Folks -
I am dual booting XP Home and W7 Home Premium. How can I transfer/copy my windows media library from XP to W7 media player? TIA.
Eri
dual monitor [View all] I recently asked here re dual monitors etc.
Have now got the 2nd monitor for wife.
It is a phillips 19 " 190b
It has both vga and dvi inputs.
I al
Pinging [View all] Running W7 Home Premium with a new Qwest modem, local ISP, Qwest DSL. This new modem includes a router, for a firewall. Went to Shield's Up and foun
Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic [View all] Does anyone here have any experience with Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic? When I go there, all it wants me to do is Upgrade to Pro version. What c
Email "sent folder" issue with Sea Monkey [View all] I've been happily using Mozilla & Sea Monkey for the past 10 years or however long they've been out. All of a sudden, as in today, whatever I send do
Printhead vs. new printer [View all] I have had a Canon i850 photo printer since 2003 which now gives me 7 amber blinks of the on line lamp indicating a faulty printhead. This problem sta
Speed test [View all] There's quite a difference with the computer directly connected to the cable and another via a wireless router. Is this normal, or can the router con
Cd's., DVD drive or Nero [View all] I've burned a few CD's (CD-R) of JPG files Using Nero 8 and Copy Disk from the first CD I created of these files. (old family photos)
After check
Gone fishin' [View all] Just to let everyone know in advance, I will be flying to Las Vegas tomorrow on business. I will be home late Saturday night the 12th
Windows 2000 File Association ? [View all] Can one use the Windows XP File Addociation Fixes at the link below on a computer running Windows 2000?
http://www. dougknox.com/xp/file _assoc.htm
Error Messagge [View all] Does anyone know that this is.
I get a quiet ping on my laptop. Then this error message pops up.
It is small square. at the top it says C-2-Run Vi
My Drives [View all] I have almost Used up all my drives as you can see from from image
http://i 50.tinypic.com/14xe1 lj.jpgmost are camera cards or Flash drives
Thunderbird Sig Question. [View all] In Thunderbird, when I send an e-mail, I have it set up to automatically add my name (Sid) as the signature. However, it also adds a pair of dashes on
Office 2010 to go on sale in U.S. June 15 [View all] Mary Jo Foley reports that Office 2010 is to go on sale June 15, 2010. For that and more about Office 2010 Web Apps, click [link:www.zdnet.com/ blog/mi