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Windows Hardware 9627

Is ADSL broadband polarity-sensitive?

packman

Is the connectivity of ADSL broadband wires polarity-sensitive? In other words, if the polarity of the two wires arriving at your modem from the local exchange happens to be the wrong way around, will the connection work less well? It's certainly the case that dial-up is polarity-sensitive, as I confirmed that with ...

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Last reply by packman on 2005-05-03 15:49

Windows Hardware 9627

VIA Hyperion Drivers

jwl812

I'm posting this here instead of the VIAARENA forums because you guys here are like family and I trust your input. I have upgraded to a k8t890 PCI-E mobo. The lates drivers from VIA are for AGP boards and the latest 4.

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Last reply by jmmijo on 2005-04-30 19:15

Windows Hardware 9627

With broadband, what happens if you switch the modem off?

packman

Hi, I'm in the process of going broadband, ADSL to be precise. I'll be using an external-type multi-port router-modem. Once the ADSL signal is established and I'm up and running, what will happen thereafter if I power off the router-modem, or physically disconnect the line cable? Anything undesirable? Will it re-sy ...

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Last reply by packman on 2005-04-30 10:59

Windows Hardware 9627

Muse and keyboard freeze

lroston

Mouse and keyboard tnremittently freeze. I re-formatted with XP Home, problem continues. Have Gateway GP6 400 (pent 2 400) with 256 ram. Must be a conflict but can't find it! Please help!!!!!!.

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Last reply by lroston on 2005-04-29 04:40

Windows Hardware 9627

Cannot clone IDE drive to SATA drive in same system

stormonts

We have a number on new PCs that are using the Intel D865GBF motherboard. These PCs currently have installed a Seagate ST340014A (40GB) hard drive. (all drivers and devices are detected) We want to install Seagate ST380817AS (80GB)drives in them.

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Last reply by ruedagr on 2005-04-28 14:50

Windows Hardware 9627

XP Wireless Connection Issues

Arias

I am running a WIN2K Advanced Server hardwired to a D-Link DI-524 router. There are 8 PC's connected via D-Link DWL-G510 wireless cards. Each client is running WIN2K (SP4), except one which is running WINXP Pro (SP2).

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Last reply by Wicked101 on 2005-04-23 22:27

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Dual Channel DDR or not

jwl812

I just purchased a Soltek k8t890 mobo. It supports dual channel ddr memory. I purchased 2 identical 512mb sticks of pc3200 ram as well. Now, my dilema. . . . Am I gonna see better system performance splitting up the ram and running 512mb in dual channel mode, or going single channel mode and running 1gb of ram.

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Last reply by jmmijo on 2005-04-23 19:38

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Windows 2000 pro with SP4 will not install and see usb flash drive

pr-man

keep getting error that installation failed because function driver was not present. WTF.

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Last reply by DosFreak on 2005-04-18 05:49

Windows Hardware 9627

Sidewinder FF Wheel XP Problems

ELX

Hey guys, I bought a Sidewinder force feedback wheel of ebay yesterday and picked it up today. When i got it home i realised it was the gameport version and my computer doesent have a gameport port.

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Last reply by noorman on 2005-04-16 20:12

Windows Hardware 9627

Latest NVIDIA drivers - no more Override Refresh Rate?

Phalanx-Imawano

I wonder if anybody noticed this, but it seems NVIDIA's display drivers starting 7x. xx have lost something really important to gamers - the Override Refresh Rate section. Especially frustrating for me - I have this LCD Monitor that for some reason causes the Display Properties to hide any setting above 60Hz if the ...

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Last reply by Wilhelmus on 2005-04-16 17:17

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Supraexpress 56e PRO (Serial) will not work with V.92 Call Waiting Software

usafdon

I have a Diamond SupraExpress 56e PRO Ext. Serial Modem (P/N SUP 2312)that works fine and locks at 45-48K BPS OK with Win XP. . . but is not recognized as a V. 92 Modem capable of Call Waiting, Modem on hold.

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Last reply by usafdon on 2005-04-16 15:50

Windows Hardware 9627

Hard drive problem

akitoto

Hi all, Recently I bought a maxtor 250GB Hard drive and put it in a casing to connect it through usb2 to my PC as an external drive. My Computer->Manage->Disk management tool sees the drive but lets me only format partitions of size smaller then or equal to 32GB (at 100% it gives an error saying that it could ...

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Last reply by noorman on 2005-04-16 14:33

Windows Hardware 9627

Drives??????? WHat to do with them!

Azman

Hello there. Right I'm not being thick but I think I have a prob and don't know how to go about sorting it. Story so far: I have recently bought my mates computer. When I got it I transfered my HDD and CD RW drive to the case which already had a 40GB HDD and a DVD Drive.

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Last reply by noorman on 2005-04-14 21:43

Windows Hardware 9627

Okipage 4w

shadowraven

Here is the old INF for my printer. It starts to install and then says that it is an invalid data type. What can I do? I would really like to get my printer going. It is a OKI Okipage 4w. ; NTPRINT. INF (for SUR) ; ; List of supported printers, manufacturers ; Signature=$Windows NT$ Provider=OKIDATA LayoutFile=layout.

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Last reply by peterh on 2005-04-13 17:04

Windows Hardware 9627

Video capture cards...

Atreyu

Ok. . . I have some home videos I want to copy to my computer and make DVDs of. What kind of video card do I need for this. . . ? Any recommendations?.

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Last reply by Jerry Atrik on 2005-04-10 20:09

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Western Digital Hard Drive Format Problem

compunut

I have a Western Digital 160gig hd in an external usb configuration. It shows up as 31 gigs and will not let me format it to 137gigs. Do I have to hook it up to another machine and use the Western Digital CD to format it or is there another way to make it reconize it as 137 gigs? I've tried everything I can think o ...

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Last reply by akitoto on 2005-04-10 18:42

Windows Hardware 9627

Linksys WRT54G having wireless link problem

ak6110

Hi All, I have this problem after a 1 month usage on the router. The wireless connection will automatic cut off or turn off by itself when tansfering large files from another wired PC. But when I am do a streaming audio from the internet, there is no problem.

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Last reply by Thangalin on 2005-04-10 05:29

Windows Hardware 9627

Dual Channel Inquiry

CyberGenX

I have an intel setup and just ordered some fresh ddr. I ordered another dual channel matched pair. The reason was that I believe one of my sticks in my current dual channel pair is bad or going bad.

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Last reply by CyberGenX on 2005-04-09 00:52

Windows Hardware 9627

DVD Question...Writing to CD-R's.

ncr

I just purchased a NEC 16X DL DVD±RW Drive, Model ND-3520A. The maximum write speed is 48x for CD-R media, but I have only been able to select 32x write speed with Nero 6. 3 (and with 48x CD-R media).

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Last reply by GTwannabe on 2005-04-08 21:36

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ASUS P4P800 w celeron & dual channel DDR

Tomay

I'm planing to get a new system. ASUS P4P800 i865PE Celeron 2,4 GHz 2x transcendent DDR 333 or 400 Maxtor 80GB 6Y080L0 CD-R/W*52 LG-8520B | IDE 52/24/52 Giga Cube ATI RADEON 9600 PRO128MB What I ask you is will I be able to use dual channel DDR with a celeron processor? I know it won't go over 333MHz cos you need a ...

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Last reply by CyberGenX on 2005-04-08 02:14