Re: [H] What MUST run at XP start-up?

2009-05-24 Thread Veech
Thanks Joe! - Original Message - From: "Joe User" To: "Veech" Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 16:38 Subject: Re: [H] What MUST run at XP start-up? Hello Veech, Sunday, May 24, 2009, 4:06:19 PM, you wrote: ctfmon.exe NvCplDaemon KernelFaultCheck TrueImageMonitor.exe AcronisTimouterMoni

Re: [H] What MUST run at XP start-up?

2009-05-24 Thread Joe User
Hello Veech, Sunday, May 24, 2009, 4:06:19 PM, you wrote: > Are all of these necessary or can I disable any of them from running on > startup? NONE of those are required for XP to boot however. -- Regards, joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... "...now these points of data make a beaut

Re: [H] What MUST run at XP start-up?

2009-05-24 Thread Joe User
Hello Veech, Sunday, May 24, 2009, 4:06:19 PM, you wrote: > ctfmon.exe > NvCplDaemon > KernelFaultCheck > TrueImageMonitor.exe > AcronisTimouterMonitor > Acronis Scheduler2 Service ctfmon = office - i kill mine w/o issue nvcpldaemon = nvidia fluff - i kill mine w/o issue KernelFaultCheck = i'd g

[H] What MUST run at XP start-up?

2009-05-24 Thread Veech
I'm looking at what I run in XP at start-up in order to reduce boot time. I found a great tool called C Cleaner. I've used it on 2 machines so far and it has really helped. The only things I now have running at start-up on my main box are: ctfmon.exe NvCplDaemon KernelFaultCheck TrueImageMo

[H] Thermal Spec

2009-05-24 Thread Winterlight
My 3.06 Xeons have Thermal Spec of 73C. I don't want to exceed that when overclocking...right? How do you know what your Motherboard temp should be? There is no reference to it in my ASUS manual. MBM shows this as the case temp, but my actual case, measured by a wired probe and suspended in t

Re: [H] Video

2009-05-24 Thread tmservo
Composite: up to 100' without any real loss, 200 for more Dvi is trickier, after about 35 feet loss is significant Hdmi about 40 - beyond that you are better off using hdmi to ethernet links (see monoprice). --Original Message-- From: Sam Franc Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.c

Re: [H] Video

2009-05-24 Thread Brian Weeden
All depends on how you are sending the signal - coax, svideo, component, composite, ethernet, etc. Brian On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Sam Franc wrote: > I would like to show my computer videos on my TV. > How long a video cable can I use? > The TV is in another room. > Sam >

[H] Video

2009-05-24 Thread Sam Franc
I would like to show my computer videos on my TV. How long a video cable can I use? The TV is in another room. Sam

Re: [H] So the boss goes and buys a piece of hardware...

2009-05-24 Thread G.Waleed Kavalec
Ended up with a two-part equivalent. On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Harry McGregor wrote: > G.Waleed Kavalec wrote: > > Been there? > > What I am looking at is a Sans Digital Tower Raid TR8MB. Nice external > > drive box. Has a Sata-II port (and cables) and comes with a > PCI-express-1X > >