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HI All,
I bought a new case to put a motherboard in. Everything fits, I have done this before, but not in a long time!
The case has wires for
- Power SW
- Reset SW
- Power LED
- HDD LED
On the motherboard (ASUS M2NPV-VM) it is clearly labeled where these go, but I cannot remember where the black…
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At some point last night we must have had a blip in our power, as the stove clock was blinking like it would had their been... a blip in the power.
When I came into my office this morning, my desktop computer was powered down and would not turn on. Cracking the case, I can see a small blue blinking…
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Welp, computer died. Time to get a new motherboard.
I haven't been paying attention to the latest motherboard technology and associated models and chipsets.
Can someone point me at an overview of what is currently available? I'm primarily interested in the Intel / nvidia side of things.
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Hi all,
Please redirect me if there is a similar question, but I have an ECS P4VXASD2+ (V5.0) motherboard, which supports a 533 MHz FSB. I want to put in a Pentium 4 3.2 GHz processor (Socket 478) with an FSB of 800 MHz. Would this be possible? Would the FSB of the processor just be limited to 533…
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I use the code from http://www.rgagnon.com/javadetails/java-0580.html to get Motherboard Id, but the result is "null",
<1 How can that be ?
<2 Also I modified the code a bit to look like this to get processor Id :
"Set objWMIService = GetObject(\"winmgmts:\\\\.\\root\\cimv2\")\n"+
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I got a question today from someone asking about the older SAS1 hardware from over a year ago that we had on the older 7x10 series. They didn't leave an email so I couldn't respond directly, but I said this blog would be blunt, frank, and open so I have no problem addressing it publicly.
A quick…
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I have a very frustrating problem with my PC. I cannot install any recent version of Ubuntu Server (or even Desktop) since 9.04 even using the text-based installer. I boot from a USB stick created by Unetbootin (I also tried other methods such as startup disk creator with no difference).
On the Server…
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My Linux machine reports "uname -a" outputs as below:-
[root@tom i386]# uname -a
Linux tom 2.6.9-89.ELsmp #1 SMP Mon Apr 20 10:34:33 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
[root@tom i386]#
As per man page of uname, the entries "i686 i686 i386" denotes:-
machine hardware name (i686)
processor type (i686)
hardware…
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Hi,
I have a USB wifi card (D-Link DWA-125) on a Windows 7 x64 computer. The problem is that the card appears on the "safely remove hardware" list, but I don't ever want to unplug it, so I would like to remove it from the list.
So far I have only found solutions that mess with the registry (and…
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I have a new desktop computer with two SSDs: one running Linux Mint 15 (SSD1), the other running Windows 7 (SSD2). My mint runs perfectly - USB wireless adapter is recognized, SSD2 (connected by SATA) is recognized and accessible through the filesystem, Ethernet works, etc.
However, my Windows 7…
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