18
Apr
They’re both low quality products. I worked at FutureShop (Canadian version of BestBuy, it is even owned by BestBuy) They sold lots of HPs and a lot of them ended up back in the techroom.
Their buttons are cheap, they stop working, sometimes the RAM modules don't work, sometimes it is the HDD.
Compaq is owned by […]
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18
Apr
I'm looking at Nvidia GT9800 or the Radeon 4850 on newegg, some go down almost around a 100 dollars after mail-in rebates and instant savings. Anyone know a great deal for a card like that? I definitely need a card with at least 256bit, gddr3 or greater, 512mb or greater.
Answer: I seen some benchmarks on […]
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18
Apr
Is the windows firewall adequate or you advise me to use third celebration firewall?
Answer: I recommend you use a third party firewall such a Comodo or Zone Alarm because the windows firewall protects inbound but it doesn't protect outbound (It stops things coming in, but it doesn't stop anything going out)
Answer: http://www.free-av.com/
Norton or AVG are […]
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17
Apr
I was reading another question that was talking about how to make hearts using the alt+3 keys (3 from the number pad to the right)
I decided to see what else you could create, so I was trying other key combinations I think it was the ctrl+alt+3 that I pushed, and the screen sort of flickered […]
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17
Apr
I’ve no idea what is going on with my laptop. I think it's the fan, but I'm not sure. It happens every now and then, and it goes away when I turn my personal off and then back on again. I don't know what causes it because sometimes it happens when I'm just sitting completely […]
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17
Apr
use a microfiber cloth…those are really nice….or you could get…the shamwow….haha
Answer: Depends on the type of screen it is.
CRTs you can use Windex…but if you put the same stuff on an LCD you will probably damage it.
For LCDs I use a 50% Alcohol solution (I usually get 91% and mix it […]
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17
Apr
ive deleted all unused programs, ive defragmented, then again in safe mode, run virus scan that is clear, laptop states that i have got 3.2 gb of free space, that's 32 percent.
why is it still running so slow, all program are disabled at start up, what else can i do, thank you in advance.
Answer: I […]
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16
Apr
Any ideas on how to wipe the C: drive clean and re-install windows xp. Years ago I was able to use format C: and that would do it.
Any & all help is grately appreciated !
Answer: It is a much simpler process now…
Boot from your XP CD. Press Enter at the first screen to […]
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16
Apr
new laptop,advent 6552 dual core T3400,..new advent bluetooth v2.0+EDR, my world wide web connection is by 3.MOBILE BROADBAND. (USB DONGLE) TRYING TO SET UP CONNECTION TO PHONE, nokia .2680.DRIVERS INSTALL OK
Answer: are you using vista ?
i ask this because ive just done a bit of research on the advent bluetooth and found that […]
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16
Apr
i have some computers i want to rebuild but it has to much dust in them. i can use the spray bottle to dust it out but it won't get all the dust out 100%
i am planing on taking the parts out and cleaning them every one.
can anyone help
Answer: You could just use a paintbrush. […]
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