Re: [H] server died again!

2008-09-27 Thread Al
-8&startIndex=&startPage=1 Good luck. Al

Re: [H] Odd?

2008-10-17 Thread Al
//www.alanger.net/pc/slot/index.html al

Re: [H] Intel E8400

2008-11-04 Thread Al
I donate to Habitat for Humanity, so when a family 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] Video card question

2008-11-19 Thread Al
>>>>>>just based on how low the price is. That's twelve quotes :) Duncan, Email me your 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] 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 upgrade time

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

Re: [H] Video card upgrade time

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

Re: [H] P45 vs X48

2009-01-10 Thread Al
Bryan Seitz 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 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 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 > > :-

[H] Looking for a voodoo3

2009-04-06 Thread Al
Hey All, Looking for a voodoo 3 to put in an Amiga4000. Someone in this group might just have one. Any help? TIA, Al

Re: [H] Looking for a voodoo3

2009-04-06 Thread Al
Joe User wrote: > Hello Al, > > I have a couple voodoo and a voodoo2 - no voodoo3 Thanks. I believe my quest has been answered. Cheers, Al

Re: [H] Thermaltake Blacx

2009-04-09 Thread Al
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 09:34:02 -0700 "Bino Gopal" wrote: > I got one from Amazon (love Amazon Prime!) and will report back on how it > works, though it seems fine so far! :P I have three that need a home. Two USB and one USB/ESATA. Al

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

2009-09-08 Thread Al
swzaske wrote: > The extensions are what makes Firefox and probably the reason so many > businesses don't use it. I have a half dozen that I use that definitely > improve the functionality and security. Care to list'em? Al

[H] VCR to DVD

2009-10-17 Thread Al
cycle? Gladly pay any reasonable amount + shipping. There's a hugh pile of tapes, so something I can use with little input from me would be preferred. TIA, al -- Al

Re: [H] VCR to DVD

2009-10-17 Thread Al
Steve Tomporowski wrote: > get a capture card (hauppauge, not ATI), This might be more useful than a dedicated machine. > Unfortunately VHS quality is still VHS quality True. Just VCR source is better than no source. :) Thanks for the reply al -- Al

Re: [H] VCR to DVD

2009-10-17 Thread Al
"Naushad, Zulfiqar" wrote: > http://www.roxio.com/enu/products/easy-vhs-to-dvd/standard/overview.html That looks like something I could master. ;-) Thanks al -- Al

Re: [H] old trooper dies

2009-10-17 Thread Al
DSinc wrote: > I do so hate when old stuff > dies; even though I expect it. You received fair use out of it. :) All your gear should fair as well; Well, here's hoping, anyway. al -- Al

Re: [H] Google Wave

2009-10-18 Thread Al
"Naushad, Zulfiqar" wrote: > I've got invites I can send out. Thanks :-) -- Al

Re: [H] Google Wave

2009-10-18 Thread Al
DSinc wrote: > Z, > What is Google Wave? http://lmgtfy.com/?q=google+wave Cheers, al -- Al

Re: [H] Stupid question about ECC RAM

2009-10-19 Thread Al
Thane wrote: > am I right in thinking that if the motherboard > supports ECC, then using ECC RAM will remove the danger of bad RAM > causing problems on the computer? Lessen, I think is a better description. cheers. al -- Al

Re: [H] bootable flash and DVDs

2009-11-04 Thread Al
p;oq=&aqi= The hard part is to decide which one. :) Al -- Al

[H] PC Card to USB

2010-01-03 Thread Al
Howdy y'all, I have one of these: http://www.wirelessinternetreviews.com/hardware/cards/huaweiec360.html For my old, but good Toughbook CF28. I'd like to use it with my MacBook, with a usb adaptor. Been searching, no joy. Have read that not just any adaptor will work. Any help? TIA, al

Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!

2010-01-12 Thread Al
ck of which files were used most. Don't know how effective it was, but it seemed to do well. -- Al

[H] (no subject)

2010-04-24 Thread al
http://gedebeq.tripod.com/

Re: [H] Cleaning and purging clutter in XP

2010-05-14 Thread al
Crap Cleaner http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Veech wrote: > Recently I ran a scan with AVP and saw thatr there were nearly 500,000 > files scanned. Holy cow! > > I am on a mission to clean out all this clutter. Are there any programs > that will help make the

[H] CW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

2007-02-18 Thread Al
d so much from the list, and especially you over the years; I wanted to try to give back. Best wishes for you and yours, al

Re: [H] CW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

2007-02-19 Thread Al
Opps. That wasn't supposed to go to the list. Looks like I changed the subject instead of the addressee. See what happens when one hurries? my bad, al Joe User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Al, > > Sunday, February 18, 2007, 10:43:15 PM, you wrote: > > &g

Re: [H] PC Picture Links

2007-02-19 Thread Al
"Tim \"The Beave\" Lider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you guys like I will take pictures of my current Gaming Computer. Yes please. al

Re: [H] PC Picture Links

2007-02-19 Thread Al
"Tim \"The Beave\" Lider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Give me a few days. I need to clean it out anyway. What case are you using? al

[H] February AutoPatcher Updates

2007-02-19 Thread Al
http://www.autopatcher.com/downloads/ 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] Generating power with an exercise bike

2007-07-02 Thread Al
oogle.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft%3Aen-us&q=pedal+power+generator hth, al

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]>

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

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

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

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 Star

Re: [H] Dual core or Quad core?

2007-11-08 Thread Al
age of overclocking has deminished greatly. -- 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] 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] Re: Letting your HD spin down every 2-3 minutes?

2007-11-16 Thread Al
er use that rocker switch?) I do also. 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
siness/b2b/products/displays/professional/sm206bw_226Bw.htm It was on sale locally and I needed something quick. 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] 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
know... Best al

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. YM

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

Re: [H] MS Desktop search

2007-11-25 Thread Al
crosoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=648042&SiteID=1 and http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PageIndex=3&SiteID=1&PageID=3&PostID=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+device&rls=com.microsoft:en-us

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

2007-11-30 Thread Al
an option? They'll know what they want, most likely. Since "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
the kitchen/dining room wall. Try moving the oven; just for testing best, al.

Re: [H] My new site

2007-12-04 Thread Al
viewer is in the list 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] 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

[H] Kitchen Pics

2007-12-08 Thread Al
DHSinclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Al, > Thank you for the offer. Special for you. :) I hope it's OK to forward this email to the Group. Please forgive if it offends. > I hope the attached zipper makes the trip. Added > an index with text about each pic. The

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
00 or later , you can 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
t 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
T, Please let us know what you solution go with. best, al

[H] StarMicro - Bad Guys?

2007-12-18 Thread Al
atings.com/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
r communication is rather poor. No confirmation of order, shipment date, tracking number, etc. regards, al

Re: [H] StarMicro - Bad Guys?

2007-12-19 Thread Al
Order Status and History" page, the tracking button returns: "No details available 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. http://www.pcguide.com/

Re: [H] Playing?

2007-12-20 Thread Al
13 (ENTER) :010E INT 20 (ENTER) :0110 (ENTER) <---BLANK LINE "VERY IMPORTANT" > -G (ENTER) Program terminated normally - (CTRL)-(ALT)-(DEL) to reboot system regards, al

Re: [H] Playing?

2007-12-20 Thread Al
ress) should come up 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

[H] Thumb/Flash Drive Recommendation

2007-12-21 Thread Al
Looking for suggestions on a thumb/flash drive. Don't need the biggest, but fast is good. Bootable is good too. TIA, al

Re: [H] Thumb/Flash Drive Recommendation

2007-12-21 Thread Al
how they compare in price now but the > Corsair units were on the high side of the scale. They're mostly inexpensive now: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820233009 2GB $20.00 Thanks for the replies. 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] 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] I've been a jerk!

2007-12-26 Thread Al
gt; and comments. > Best! > Happy New Year! Same to you, Duncan. 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] Is there a service that.....

2008-01-05 Thread Al
http://www.angryziber.com/w/Home Send it to me, 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] Lost Router Password

2008-01-07 Thread Al
> >>Or, do I just toss it in the big red plastic box? Any news? 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
2=11&l3=572&l4=0&model=1899&modelmenu=1 This motherboard supports the latest Intel 45nm CPU Hard to find much info on this mobo al

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

2008-01-08 Thread Al
instead of invading every corner it can find and gouging people for admission at every turn. al

[H] Motherboard Recommendation, Please

2008-01-09 Thread Al
et, Office, 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] 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

Re: [H] USB ADDON

2008-01-12 Thread Al
ebsite. In addition, next to the diagnostic LEDs on the mobo is a place 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] 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
ere. I used to tell them, "You wouldn't put racing strips on a company car, would you?" al

Re: [H] SysInt RootKit Revealer

2008-01-21 Thread Al
http://www.heysoft.de/nt/reg/RegFAQe.htm http://www.pctools.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6874 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] Marvell network stuff

2008-01-31 Thread Al
I would just go with the newest driver... Best, Al

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

[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] Capturing websites

2008-02-12 Thread Al
about a year ago, but I forgot who. I emailed'em for a copy, but never heard back... 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] Notebook hard drives

2008-02-21 Thread Al
fine print that comes with laptops, that I've read, say not to move it while it's running. Regards, Al

Re: [H] SCSI U320 RAID

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

Re: [H] SCSI U320 RAID

2008-03-20 Thread Al
uration), but I would go for the U160, just because the drives are used, and (I 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] 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] New Intel Chipsets?

2008-03-29 Thread Al
more than four times 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 c

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

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