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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 seem to be having some problem with suspend mode. Every time I try to suspend my laptop, it just locks the screen. Or maybe it successfully suspends just to resume only an instant after. What could cause such a behaviour?
I'm running 32-bit Ubuntu 12.04 with the 3.2.0-25 kernel on a HP dv5-1178er…
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I have a working laptop (laptop A), but am interested in using the laptop's LCD as a secondary monitor for my main laptop (laptop B)...is there a way to do this via software or cabling without modifying laptop A? OS's are Windows XP SP3 and Windows 7.
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I have an old-ish laptop that only works on AC power because the battery is old and no longer holds a charge. I live in Christchurch New Zealand where there has recently been a number of very large earthquakes. During one of these earthquakes my laptop was thrown from my desk to the floor and now…
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Both aluminum and leather have been known for their excellent qualities in the world of business, travel and even fashion; but when it comes to choosing one, there are certain qualities that put alum... [Author: Shannon Hilson - Computers and Internet - March 23, 2010]
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I hope this question doesn't get closed at once :)
I have an old laptop, a Compaq NC4200, which is going its final laps around the track these days. Battery is dead, and everything kinda runs slow. It also has only 1GB of memory, and even though I don't know if it can take more, I probably wouldn't…
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