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    took HD out of one PC and slaved it to another now doesn't detect in the original PC

    Hi. Just a note. Some hdds installed as the only hdd on the ide port won't work if they are jumpered as master. They will only work if they...
    Post by: giles, 2004/03/22 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Your Maintence to Prevent Heating - failure

    Hi. Some interesting points. When dust settles on the printed circuit boards and it gets extremely humid around the computer then water can...
    Post by: giles, 2004/03/22 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Exchanged hd, will not boot.

    Hi. Rambler hit a home-run. It even goes deeper tho. The best thing to do is back up your data and reinstall everything. However, if you...
    Post by: giles, 2004/03/22 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Tell me about tape drives!!

    Hi iceolated. Don't get one. For convenience get a USB (external) hard disk drive. For multiple instances, get two. Get a large drive and...
    Post by: giles, 2004/02/19 in forum: PC Hardware
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    disc defrag

    Hi. Found this one on the web. ------------------- General Protection Fault Complete error messages reads "[program name] caused a...
    Post by: giles, 2004/02/14 in forum: Legacy Windows
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    machine goes into HARD sleep and won't re-start

    Hi Pilotgal8. The power supply contains capacitors that retain power after the unit is unplugged. Having to unplug the power supply for a...
    Post by: giles, 2004/01/29 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Bad Power Supply?

    Hi hellmaster (hi Daddad). It sounds to me like your cpu is overheating. Try removing the cpu, cleaning all the heat sink compound off. If...
    Post by: giles, 2004/01/22 in forum: PC Hardware
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    An excellent in depth review of video cards

    Mr. Daddad. I wonder if the 2X, 4X, and 8X speeds of the AGP ports are tied to the FSB in the 200, 400, and 800MHz speeds. It seems to me that...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/31 in forum: PC Hardware
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    An excellent in depth review of video cards

    Hi. Daddad. Interesting read. Thanks for the pointers. I think, in general, most of these high end gaming cards have a small portion of...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/31 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Independent Device Timing

    Hi Christer. Sorry, I wasn't looking to be convenienced one way or the other. Just helping get your hdd rack up and running ok. Like I said,...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/28 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Independent Device Timing

    HI. Yes, I would just discount those tests and try them again sometimes when the moment hits. You're right on the verge of proving everything...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/28 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Independent Device Timing

    Well, all in all it appears the Cable Select worked great for you and gives you some added flexibility. As for the speed thing I would look...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/27 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Independent Device Timing

    Hi Chrtister. I would go back and reread this thread from way back at the beginning. I don't think IDT means what you think. I think IDT...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/27 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Independent Device Timing

    Hi. Well, according to the published old definitions of IDT your C drive should be actually transfering data at the DMA Mode 2 speed of the...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/27 in forum: PC Hardware
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    On a LAN, but wants to dial up

    Yes. It is possibly a program that when originally installed asked if it was a dial-up connection and has that embedded in that particular...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/27 in forum: Windows XP
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    On a LAN, but wants to dial up

    Johanna. I think I missed something the first time around. You mentioned they said it only pops up on startup. Does that mean on boot up or...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/27 in forum: Windows XP
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    On a LAN, but wants to dial up

    Hi Johanna. It sounds like you're right on the money. There probably are a few more items to uncheck like "prompt for phone number" or...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/26 in forum: Windows XP
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    Independent Device Timing

    Hi. I haven't tried those round cables so I can't really comment. My system has an exhaust fan on the power supply that is self regulating....
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/26 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Independent Device Timing

    Hi Christer. Any mistake anybody else in computers can make I've already made at least 5 or 10 times. Just ignore it and get on with getting...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/25 in forum: PC Hardware
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    Independent Device Timing

    Hi Dennis L. Actually there are two technical interchanges going on at present. One is in the area of monitors and TVs. A year ago there was...
    Post by: giles, 2003/12/25 in forum: PC Hardware
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