Re: [H] P45 vs X48

2009-01-10 Thread Al
Bryan Seitz se...@bsd-unix.net wrote: 3 On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 02:15:26PM -0600, Gary wrote: Can someone tell me the differences between these two? No. T3 al

Re: [H] P45 vs X48

2009-01-10 Thread Al
No. Wait. X - P = F. F3 :-) On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 19:20:00 -0500 Al 128customi...@gmail.com wrote: Bryan Seitz se...@bsd-unix.net wrote: 3 On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 02:15:26PM -0600, Gary wrote: Can someone tell me the differences between these two? No. T3 al

Re: [H] P45 vs X48

2009-01-10 Thread Al
Sorry, just some silly humor. The difference between: X48 and P48 = F3 al On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 19:43:35 -0500 Bryan Seitz se...@bsd-unix.net wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MzxZUYO-2Q On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 07:30:10PM -0500, Al wrote: No. Wait. X - P = F. F3 :-) On Sat

Re: [H] Video card upgrade time

2008-11-24 Thread al
Thanks everyone for the suggestions. Al

Re: [H] Video card upgrade time

2008-11-23 Thread Al
the power of the latest in hardware but have little or no violence, as not to offend anyone. TIA, al

Re: [H] Opinion of this video card?

2008-11-22 Thread al not_blank
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 2:05 PM, DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127384 Pick the card you want, it's on me. Thanks, Al

Re: [H] Opinion of this video card?

2008-11-22 Thread Al
Joe User [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go for two 4870X2's man, $1060 for the pair. It's a steal esp. if hes buying. Yeah, I'll get right on that. :) al

Re: [H] Video card question

2008-11-19 Thread Al
address, I'll send you the MSI card mentioned earlier in this thread. And thanks for the donation of stuff to the Habitat for Humanities project. best, al -- Al The Space Elevator will be built about 50 years after everyone stops laughing -- Sir Arthur C. Clarke

Re: [H] Intel E8400

2008-11-04 Thread Al
gets a house, they have something for Net access, homework, etc. regards, Al P.S. If any of our gentle readers care to donate their old gear for this cause please contact me. I'll cover the shipping. TIA.

Re: [H] Odd?

2008-10-17 Thread Al
/index.html al

Re: [H] server died again!

2008-09-27 Thread Al
Can anyone decode this BSOD, or, point me to which part of it to google for more info? ***Stop: 0x007B (0x88FF2AB0, 0xC032, 0x, 0x0...) Inaccessible_Boot_Device http://www.google.com/search?q=Inaccessible_Boot_Deviceie=UTF-8oe=UTF-8startIndex=startPage=1 Good luck. Al

[H] New Computer Case.

2008-05-10 Thread Al
Here is my latest computer case mod: http://al_anger.home.comcast.net/part1.mpg, (~35,000 KB) part2.mpg and part3.mpg Any suggestions for reducing the size of these mpg's? best, Al

Re: [H] Outlook McAfee VirusScan Buffer Overflows

2008-05-09 Thread Al
On Fri, 9 May 2008 10:32:21 -0700 Gary VanderMolen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Get rid of McAfee! And Outlook ;-) -- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Space Elevator will be built about 50 years after everyone stops laughing -- Sir Arthur C. Clarke

Re: [H] xp sp3 ? Office update; Update Bible

2008-05-08 Thread Al
of office will not let me stream sp's in for some reason. http://www.heise-online.co.uk/security/Update-Vista-and-Office-offline--/news/97355 http://www.heise.de/ct/projekte/offlineupdate/download_uk.shtml snip The unattended windows/office bible: http://unattended.msfn.org/ Al

Re: [H] xp sp3 ? Office update; Update Bible

2008-05-08 Thread Al
On Thu, 8 May 2008 14:35:45 -0400 Hayes Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pure crap. There are better utilities that do this for free. Agreed, not for me. For one, you have to install the apps while this program watches. Al

[H] PC Power Cooling S75QB 750W EPS12V Power Supply $149 free shipping

2008-05-07 Thread Al
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817703009 $149 free shipping http://promotions.newegg.com/PS/041508/index.html?cm_sp=SubCat_PowerSupplies-_-PS041508-_- Al

Re: [H] UPSes

2008-04-30 Thread Al
On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:25:41 -0400 Rick Glazier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Be careful of chlorine and hydrogen buildups. Chlorine is a corrosive, and hydrogen explodes. They are well ventilated. They also get regular maintenance; fluid level, etc. Thanks. Al

Re: [H] Nice Case Mid Size Tower

2008-04-19 Thread Al
j maccraw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just built a new system in one of these, very recommended What did you think of the PowerBar? Hype, or useful? How much room is under the Bar? I want to mod it to add every power wire, 24 pin ATX, sATA, etc. Al

Re: [H] Nice Case Mid Size Tower

2008-04-19 Thread Al
to increase low air pressure in it's area? The drive cage(s) are a nice setup. Not being tooless isn't a problem for me. Most tooless setups feel flimsily to me, especially PCI card area. Cheaper! Cheaper is nice. ;-) Al

Re: [H] Just ordered me one of these!!!

2008-04-19 Thread Al
Naushad, Zulfiqar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Order is being shipped. http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51e4zaGgjDL._SS400_.jpg http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/ciu/9a/65/4fb0431378a0fdfbe8e28110 Nice toy. :) Good read/write speed.

Re: [H] Nice Case Mid Size Tower

2008-04-19 Thread Al
Mid Tower . Regards, Al

Re: [H] Nice Case Mid Size Tower

2008-04-19 Thread Al
better air flow too. We'll just have to see... Best, Al

Re: [H] UPSes

2008-04-18 Thread Al
a very lengthy power out and wasn't around to shutdown the computers; I would probably recharge then with my auto battery charger, rather than ask the APC units to do it. Regards, Al

[H] Nice Case Mid Size Tower

2008-04-18 Thread Al
power distribution system eliminates cable clutter inside your case by giving you easy access to 4-pin peripheral and 8-pin PCI-e power connectors in a more convenient location. A little expensive but I think worth it. Regards, Al

Re: [H] Nice Case Mid Size Tower

2008-04-18 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will re-read the review a few times to make sure it may support an old full-size ATX m/b Very roomy case. Here's another (better?) review: http://www.modders-inc.com/reviews-story--182.html regards, Al

Re: [H] VISTA Screwed me again

2008-04-13 Thread Al
FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: game is a foot. afoot a foot is twelve inches or five toes and a heel. ;) Hope you get your Vista thing worked out. Regards, Al

Re: [H] Dead

2008-04-07 Thread Al
Sam Franc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have received no mail for 3 days. Your message came thorough fine. The list has been slow. al

Re: [H] New Intel Chipsets?

2008-03-29 Thread Al
the price for DDR3 is difficult—if not impossible—to justify rationally. It all comes down to the size of your wallet. Regards, Al steinie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, my old PC had an Intel 975 chipset board, I need to get a new one soon, so how do the new chipsets rate? Intel X38/X48

Re: [H] LCD interfering with wireless keyboard?

2008-03-26 Thread Al
Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Within 18 it stops working all together. Aluminum foil??? ;) Secure World Foundation Interesting concept, website. Right on. regards, Al

Re: [H] SCSI U320 RAID

2008-03-20 Thread Al
://preview.tinyurl.com/2w6dpy Won't: http://preview.tinyurl.com/37qtrj Regards, Al

Re: [H] SCSI U320 RAID

2008-03-20 Thread Al
hope not) one could die at any time??? So make the lesser investment. Of course, you may know the history of the drives and know they are worth the extra cost. Al truly dangerous with a screwdriver: http://alanger.net

Re: [H] Notebook hard drives

2008-02-21 Thread Al
, say not to move it while it's running. Regards, Al

Re: [H] Need AMD XP Sempron CPU

2008-02-19 Thread Al
j maccraw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have a AXDA3200DKV4E Athlon XP 3200+ or SDA3300DKV4E Sempron 3300+ CPU they're looking to unload $90? I have a matched pair of MP 2000+ you can have for shipping. I know that's now what you were hoping for Al

Re: [H] Capturing websites

2008-02-12 Thread Al
who. I emailed'em for a copy, but never heard back... Regards, Al

[H] Blue-ray? HD DVD??

2008-02-08 Thread Al
I've been waiting to get a next gen DVD player to see what shakesout between BetaMax and, err, um, well, you know what I mean. Now that Warner Brothers has backed Blue-ray, exclusively, does that mean it's time to get a Blue-ray player? Al -- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [H] Save XP!

2008-02-05 Thread Al
and, and, and receive Windows updates... Good thing for the transcripts. Al

Re: [H] Save XP!

2008-02-05 Thread Al
Thankfully; _most_ people don't fill in the spaces in their thoughts with repetitive speech, at least to his degree. Anthony Q. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You must have a hard time with normal conversations then...most people talk that way...when not making speeches Al wrote

Re: [H] Marvell network stuff

2008-01-31 Thread Al
with the newest driver... Best, Al

Re: [H] Overheating laptop

2008-01-30 Thread Al
Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it the heatsink itself, or could the CPU be failing and running abnormally hot? Variable speed fan that's not spinning up when needed? Should be able to hear it speed up... Best, Al

Re: [H] SysInt RootKit Revealer

2008-01-21 Thread Al
/RegFAQe.htm http://www.pctools.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6874 Best, al

Re: [H] Save XP!

2008-01-15 Thread Al
The Beave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is getting to be ridiculous. Yes, Vista is different. Respectfully, I think the point is that there is room for both. best, al

Re: [H] Save XP!

2008-01-15 Thread Al
on a company car, would you? al

Re: [H] USB ADDON

2008-01-12 Thread Al
where a header was not installed. You probably received a back plate from an earlier board revision, and that's where it plugged in. al

Re: [H] Free AV ?

2008-01-10 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lopaka, What is clamav? Best, Duncan http://www.google.com/search?q=clamav google is your friend :) regards, al

[H] Motherboard Recommendation, Please

2008-01-09 Thread Al
, nothing that taxing. In order of importance. e-GeForce 6800 GS (AGP) 2 gigs Crucial 266 MHz DDR ECC CL 2.5 RAID card AMD Athlon MP 2000+ (X2) Or An inexpensive board with onboard video, PATA and (if possible) SATA. He has a bunch of PATA drives and one SATA drive. TIA, al

Re: [H] How not to fight free (and lessons for those wishing to do HD on a PC)

2008-01-08 Thread Al
and gouging people for admission at every turn. al

Re: [H] ASUS P5E WS Professional LGA 775 Intel X38 ATX Intel Motherboard

2008-01-07 Thread Al
Winterlight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I can use my P4 3.4 PGA478 in it does that sound right? ASUS P5E WS It's a Socket 775, no? al

Re: [H] ASUS P5E WS Professional LGA 775 Intel X38 ATX Intel Motherboard

2008-01-07 Thread Al
This motherboard supports the latest Intel 45nm CPU Hard to find much info on this mobo al

Re: [H] Is there a service that.....

2008-01-05 Thread Al
, I'll have at it for you and send it back. We're not that far apart, so shipping will be minimal. best, al

Re: [H] What gives?

2008-01-04 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks. Is there a better way? There are public file share FTP sites you could use. Can't think of the name of any right now... Try google. Best, al

Re: [H] I've been a jerk!

2007-12-26 Thread Al
! Same to you, Duncan. Al

Re: [H] Wiring question ATX

2007-12-22 Thread Al
Robert Martin Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This side by side might make it easier http://63.193.210.31:90/convert.jpg Does this help? http://al_anger.home.comcast.net/~al_anger/convert.jpg regards, al

Re: [H] Thumb/Flash Drive Recommendation

2007-12-21 Thread Al
Went with the Corsair Voyager. Like the rubber case. Thanks ppl, regards, al

Re: [H] Building a Vitalization box

2007-12-21 Thread Al
Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have never setup a multi-monitor solution before. Be very careful. A dual (multi) monitor setup is rather addicting. :) regards, al

Re: [H] Playing?

2007-12-20 Thread Al
VERY IMPORTANT -G (ENTER) Program terminated normally - (CTRL)-(ALT)-(DEL) to reboot system regards, al

Re: [H] Playing?

2007-12-20 Thread Al
with the right settings to burn it. regards, al -- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [H] XP SP3

2007-12-20 Thread Al
Mark Dodge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried to install XP3 and I got a windows error dialogue box saying Access denied I hope testing on a spare computer. :) regards, al

Re: [H] NAS storage

2007-12-20 Thread Al
Chris Reeves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I should take a picture of a box we just did for a total idiot for Christmas. Oh yes, please do. :) regards, al

Re: [H] StarMicro - Bad Guys?

2007-12-19 Thread Al
at this time. The Track Order link at the top of page, the one that takes you to both UPS and FedEX, can't find the package. No record in the system. regards, al

Re: [H] Taking the plunge to LCD

2007-12-19 Thread Al
Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to find a model that is sold here in Canada. For monitors, I like to see it working before walking out of the store. The return shipping on something you're not happy with kills any online savings. regards, al

Re: [H] PCI Bus at 3MB/s

2007-12-19 Thread Al
Greg Sevart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there actually any appreciable difference in cost? But, to answer your question, the PCI bus (assuming standard 32bit/33MHz) is limited to an aggregate theoretical 133MB/s, so even SATA150 can saturate the entire bus.

[H] StarMicro - Bad Guys?

2007-12-18 Thread Al
/store/Star_Micro_Inc I ordered from them only because I couldn't find the CPU anywhere else. (anybody have one to sell?) Beware... regards, al

Re: [H] StarMicro - Bad Guys?

2007-12-18 Thread Al
. No confirmation of order, shipment date, tracking number, etc. regards, al

Re: [H] Good backup software

2007-12-12 Thread Al
FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FWIW I use System Guardian ( Standby Disk ) IMO is nothing finer. fp I'm glad it works for you. I see a point of weakness with this method. Both drives are hot all the time. A errant power supply (power spike/lightening/fire sprinklers/spilled cup-o-joe/...)

Re: [H] Good backup software

2007-12-12 Thread Al
use this small size, light weight USB port external hard drive as extra data storage or backup drive. http://laptopupgrade.stores.yahoo.net/307daba.html -- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [H] Good backup software

2007-12-12 Thread Al
hard drive as extra data storage or backup drive. http://laptopupgrade.stores.yahoo.net/307daba.html -- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [H] Good backup software

2007-12-12 Thread Al
T, Please let us know what you solution go with. best, al

Re: [H] XP is being unfriendly

2007-12-08 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have pix as soon as I can find somewhere to share the pix for your giggles!!! Duncan, You can send them to me and I'll put'em up and give a link. best, al

Re: [H] My new site

2007-12-04 Thread Al
of categories. Also, a typo on the News Page. Create has just announced a should be Creative has just announced a best of luck with it. :) al

Re: [H] My new site

2007-12-04 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Al, Forgive me. What is the i3theme? Is it the color or layout? http://www.mangoorange.com/resources/i3theme/ I maybe just too old and/or out of touch? That would be true, only if you believe it is. ;) best, al

Re: [H] X-Box 360 questions...

2007-11-30 Thread Al
they want Guitar Hero, it's not going to be a surprise. best, al

Re: [H] Links to MWOven TS?

2007-11-30 Thread Al
wall. Try moving the oven; just for testing best, al.

Re: [H] MS Desktop search

2007-11-25 Thread Al
/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=648042SiteID=1 and http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PageIndex=3SiteID=1PageID=3PostID=301681 http://www.davidarno.org/2007/10/26/how-to-remove-windows-desktop-search/ seems a lot of ppl have this problem. good luck, al

Re: [H] XP device removal?

2007-11-25 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How does one remove an old device from the device mangler in XP. Try booting in SafeMode. You can see ghost hardware and remove it easily. Best, al

Re: [H] XP device removal?

2007-11-25 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Al, But guess what? Even in SafeMode, I do not get to 'Show Hidden Devices. I googled snip Try this: http://preview.tinyurl.com/yt78ow http://www.google.com/search?q=remove+ghost+devicerls=com.microsoft:en-usie=UTF-8oe=UTF-8startIndex=startPage

Re: [H] possible m/b death

2007-11-24 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Al, New visual: the KBD leds never light up or flash during post. System off as suggested for the night. I don't know why, but I've had a few MB with minor problems respond to being completely powered of for a day or so. YMMV :) BTW, your email date

Re: [H] possible m/b death

2007-11-24 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Al, Thanks. Tried the overnite zero trons. I have a customer's Dell E510 here in the shop that will run fine if i let it sit powerless for a day or so. Only lasts a couple of hours, then it will not pass POST until it sits 'dead' for a day or so. Any ideas

Re: [H] possible m/b death

2007-11-23 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My XP machine has suddenly (today) decided to not boot up. The post indications are: a) post ends w/ Keyboard error or no kbd present. Can you set the BIOS to ignore KB errors? Best, al

Re: [H] possible m/b death

2007-11-23 Thread Al
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No. Post will not respond to the DEL key. Try leaving it without power overnight. (power cord removed from power supply; battery removed) I've seen several motherboard saved this way. Sometimes takes a couple of days. Good luck and let us know... Best al

Re: an apology

2007-11-20 Thread Al
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be setting up a 'donat' link on the main page in the near future. Consider setting up a spell checker too ;) Seriously, thanks to all who make this thing work. Regards, al

Re: [H] Re: Letting your HD spin down every 2-3 minutes?

2007-11-16 Thread Al
. Like to use the switch on outlet strips and UPS. best, al

[H] LCD/Flat Panel was: Letting your HD spin down every 2-3 minutes?

2007-11-16 Thread Al
/displays/professional/sm206bw_226Bw.htm It was on sale locally and I needed something quick. best, al

Re: [H] Streaming Office ?

2007-11-15 Thread Al
FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Been a while, have the procedure was just wondering if there is a program like nLite for Windows for office ? Open Office? :) A little humor because It's almost Friday. regards, al

Re: [H] The Erosion of Internet Privacy

2007-11-13 Thread Al
Interview with the 'whistleblower' http://rawstory.com/news/2007/Countdown_Telcom_whistleblower_describes_secret_room_1107.html -- Al

Re: [H] Dual core or Quad core?

2007-11-08 Thread Al
deminished greatly. -- Al

Re: [H] HD questions

2007-10-22 Thread Al
Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With the new DPI (deep packet inspection) hardware becoming more and more popular multimedia downloads of any size are going to come under increasing suspicion and the ISPs are going to start throttling anything they don't like. Comcast Is Starting The

Re: [H] Strange CHKDSK problem

2007-10-17 Thread Al
Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a test, if anyone who has time would run a chkdsk on their Windows No problems on three boxen here. regards, al

[H] Declutter Your Desk (from Gizmo's Newsletter

2007-10-16 Thread Al
http://www.decluttered.com/ -- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [H] restoring policy's ?

2007-10-02 Thread Al
FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have a REALLY screwed up one. snip Any suggestions will be helpful. ( or tools ) Put the drive in a known clean machine and scan? al -- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [H] Generating power with an exercise bike

2007-07-02 Thread Al
=com.microsoft%3Aen-usq=pedal+power+generator hth, al

Re: [H] iPhone

2007-06-30 Thread Al
FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what's 3g ? Third generation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3G It's coolness factor is up there, but the costs are too. Better to wait a year or so. Al -- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [H] still using scsi?

2007-06-13 Thread Al Anger
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If anyone still uses scsi hds and cdrom, I have some questions I'd like to ask offlist. I think it's okay to ask here; but if you want just email me. al

Re: [H] Laptop in Sleep Mode

2007-06-10 Thread Al Anger
regulation issue. I sent it back to the friend I bought it from. Thx, al

[H] Laptop in Sleep Mode

2007-06-08 Thread Al Anger
I have a laptop that went into hibernation while searching for new hardware and I can't get it to wake up. Tried everything; held the power button down; removed all power. Toshiba Satellite 170. Any help? tia, al

Re: [H] Glossy LCD screens

2007-06-06 Thread Al Anger
So why haven't manufactures switched to LEDs instead of inverters/florescent, which only seem to last a few years at best... Or doesn't that technology work for lappys? regards, al

Re: [H] Compaq hidden partition

2007-06-01 Thread Al Anger
Christopher Fisk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, you would have to just reinstall windows from scratch. My method is completely data-destructive. Or if you have a DOS Boot Disk with debug on it: http://pubs.logicalexpressions.com/pub0009/LPMArticle.asp?ID=174 al

Re: [H] Link to Bootable Floppy tool

2007-05-28 Thread Al Anger
DHSinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I use W2K and XP now. Does anyone offer a tool for above that will create a FAT12, bootable floppy disk? See if this helps: http://www.bootdisk.com/ al

Re: [H] Interesting article about the state of the US

2007-05-23 Thread Al Anger
Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since it's quiet and we haven't had any political on the list recently. :) snip This part says it all: Americans really are good folk. The government isn’t. It’s the gravest problem we face, both internationally and domestically. al

Re: [H] LCD Monitors - getting one without dead pixels!

2007-05-18 Thread Al Anger
. regards, al

Re: [H] SVCHost survey

2007-05-09 Thread Al Anger
Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If people would take the time to reply http://al_anger.home.comcast.net/task.jpg - al -

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