Archive for the 'Desktops' Category
I need help overclocking?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
I’m going to get an XFX nForce 3-way SLI motherboard with a Intel Quad 2.4 ghz processor to upgrade from my piece of crap P35 MSI mobo and Intel Duo 3.0 Ghz processor.
The only problem I'm having with these pieces of hardware is that I have no idea on how to over clock the processor. […]
Deleted something on my computer by accident?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
So I have a Mac, a Macbook specifically. So just a minute ago I was trying to shift my internet page and by mistake I moved an application into the trash. I'm not actually sure of the name of the application … it's not something I installed - I think it came with the […]
How do i get my desktop out of safe mode?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
my desktop is stuck in safe mode and i have restarted it a lot of times and tried a couple ways please help!!!
Answer: 1. Go to begin and click run
2. In the little box type msconfig
3. Click the “BOOT.INI ” tab
4. Go to boot options and remove all the check marks specially the one that […]
Is my RAM really slow?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
I purchased an asus p5n-e sli board and had 2×2GB 800Mhz RAM but didnt work reterned it to the guy and he tld me he just found out that ram dont work with the board so he gave me some crappy 400mhz ram and charged £40 if you look at this screenshot:
http://media.photobucket.com/image/ram/k…
does […]
Help with video card plz? Need help deciding.?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
I was wondering if i should get a Sapphire ATI 4850 for $175
( http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as…
or a EVGA AKIMBO 8800GT for $155
(http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as…
OR if theres another card you would like to suggest, feel free. My budget for a video card alone is $200.
Answer: That 4850 is 155 after rebate. Go with the 4850. It will trash the […]
Is motherboard sexist?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Shouldn't it be mainboard?
Answer: Some add-on boards are called daughterboards. Hmm. Never really thought about it, althou I build and sell computers and have, during a few builds called the boards moms.
Answer: I think the term “mother” is used to describe anything as the origin of something, or to put it clearer, the root or […]
Can a DVD player be used as a Dvd Drive?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
I’ve a standart DVD player, and I was wondering if I could use it as an external DVD drive for my HP Pavilion 513c computer on my computer. Can it? And if so, how?
Answer: nope, can't. there's no way to send command controls to the DVD. you can get the input and output sent […]
Can I upgrade from a single core Cpu to a duel?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
My computer is a compaq presario model number is SR1403WM
Is there any other stipulations to upgrade other then the cpu socket alone.
Answer: I don't believe you can upgrade to duel core. From the HP (Compaq) website, it appears you’ve a Socket 754 motherboard. That socket only accepts AMD Athlon 64 (2800 […]
How do you wipe you personal clean and start fresh?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
I think my computer is messed up it runs really slow and it keeps asking to grant some bs it is driving me crazy I can't do anything on it and when I want to leave a site it deletes everything and I’ve to start all over! My computer was in storage for 9 months […]
Mac question?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
will any pc keyboard work with a mac, thanks
Answer: Yep. I’ve a MS Ergonomic Comfort 4000 I use with my MBP.
Remember, contrary to popular belief, Macs *ARE* Personal computers!
Answer: all keyboards / mice what ever are all plug and play devices and work immedietly with windows and macintosh computers so long as the connection […]