Adding Second HDD [View all] I took a Maxtor HDD out of my old computer and installed it as a slave in my Dell B110. It works fine, but I'm wondering about the installation: the
Sound is too Low [View all] Hi
I am having trouble with my sound. I have been using a headset and my computer was moved to a different location. The IT tech put my speakers a
free program to open one *.rar file [View all] Hi,
Someone sent me a file compressed in the *.rar format. Are there any free programs to open or decompress this one file. I know about WinRar.exe f
Favorite version of Norton Antivirus? [View all]
Being that newer is not necessarly better (2007 won't install with zone alarm on), what version do you Norton users find is your favorite? Of the o
BitTorrent...I'm not impressed. [View all] Every so often I like to mess around with Linux. I've found that I like the Mandriva (used to be Mandrake) flavor. I've downloaded serveral different
SE1R146 22.01.2007 [View all] SE1R146 22.01.2007 is now available, new definition file for Ad-Aware SE
SpyWareNukerXT has been put on a two week probation. Any comments if this
The 2007 Collage [View all] The new collage is final, and has been added to the "About PCQandA"
link. I am now unpinning the collage post in the forums.
DVD burner making coasters..ideas? [View all]
this is strange, lately my DVD burner has started making coasters about 50% of the time.
it starts the burn, does the lead in etc, but then it
Direct Connection Parallel Port [View all] Hi,
I'm having trouble connecting my xp and 2000 using a direct parallel connection.
When I try to connect xp to 2000 it says it is busy: 771 mesag
Question on drivers for USB2 [View all] How does one enable or install the drivers for USB2?? I'm positive the motherboard supports USB2 (using WinXP). Under Device Manager, it does NOT sh
home networking [View all] Hi gang. Well, I've been on the internet for 7 years now and all on dialup. I've took the plunge to broadband but this is a new world for me. I'll hav
1st Post on New Build 1st Ran, Then Failed [View all] Thanks to all at this forum I had courage to try my first new build in 4 years. (It was time) On powering up all was well and posted to point it was l
SLI Motherboard [View all] Hi!,
This may seem like a silly question, but i was wondering if an SLI motherboard like this one-
[link:www.ko mplett.co.uk/k/ki.as p?sku=313874|
Nvidia 6800XT question? [View all] Hi
I have a albatron nforce mother board with a nvidia 6200..my civ 4 scrolls slow manually and i was thinking of getting a nvidia6800XT...I have a s
MS Outlook Junk EMail Feature [View all] Maybe it's just me but it appears that the Junk Mail feature in Outlook works better than a number of dedicated spam catcher apps. My Norton Anti-Spam
Help needed from McAfee user [View all] Can someone tell me how to bring up a window with the version and date of the latest definitions installed on McAfee please? Preferably by starting wi
Buying a System? [View all] A good friend wants to soon upgrade his computer, with a newer/faster one.
I have built my own,but don't really want to build his from scratch,so I w
Paint dissapeared fro my computer [View all] Windows Paint used to be under Accessories and also in my "My Graphics Program" folder on my desktop.
Now it has totally disappeared.
I don't us
Gaming poor w/Vista RTM and current drivers [View all] Gamers should stay with Windows XP for a while longer. Darren Polkowski's tests of Vista Ultimate RTM give the new OS a black eye for the near term, a
Troubleshooting a laptop? [View all] Most of my experience is working on desktops and some of that troubleshooting is swapping parts.
We have a Fujitsi E6150 laptop, it powers on and y
Headphones [View all] Hi again...I'm still having problems with my sound...I've got it coming through my speakers ok now, BUT, when I plug my headphones in the sound still
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