Re: [H] P9X79_WS with i7-4930K has failed me

2023-12-04 Thread lopaka polena
more time lopaka <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> Virus-free.www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> O

Re: [H] 16GB Seagate External USB 3.2 drive

2022-12-07 Thread lopaka polena
If you're talking terabyte then yes. I have a 16TB Seagate drive in single bay NAS that has been running good for the past couple years. I have an 8 bay synology for my large storage but only power that one on occasionally to back stuff up or copy stuff lopaka On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 2:17 PM

Re: [H] Slow Network Transfers

2021-11-08 Thread lopaka polena
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Re: [H] code 19 error ?

2021-01-16 Thread lopaka polena
Is there any firmware update available for the drive> Might help. lopaka On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 7:54 AM FORC5 wrote: > seems like the last win 10 update fubared my > DVD ( just a guess) > > error in device manager. > > "Windows cannot start this hardware device &

Re: [H] Tracking possible rogue DNS?

2021-01-07 Thread lopaka polena
gistered to a Datacenter in Russia: > https://db-ip.com/as49505 > > > > On Thu, Jan 7, 2021 at 1:05 PM lopaka polena wrote: > > > I have multiple devices coming from a 193.27.228.0 range showing up on a > > 192.168.1.0 network. How can I find the rogue d

[H] Tracking possible rogue DNS?

2021-01-07 Thread lopaka polena
I have multiple devices coming from a 193.27.228.0 range showing up on a 192.168.1.0 network. How can I find the rogue device easily? I can ping the devices but because they are in a different range I don't get any info from arp. lopaka

Re: [H] SSH in Windows 10 PRO

2020-12-13 Thread lopaka polena
You can manually reset the access point so the default login and password will work. I had to do it once a while back when the access point became unresponsive lopaka On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 3:50 PM _ Winterlight wrote: > thanks. but the problem is that even though I can see the

Re: [H] SSH in Windows 10 PRO

2020-12-13 Thread lopaka polena
You can download "putty" which is what I use for similar things, then secure shell (SSH) into device if you know the IP addy and login credentials. Looks like a DOS prompt where you type in commands and check responses. lopaka On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 1:40 PM _ Winterlight wrote: >

Re: [H] VPN question

2020-11-22 Thread lopaka polena
Should be protected the way you have it but run a IP scan on the VM and make sure it is showing location of your VPN and not your real IP addy. Most providers have setups for routers so everything on your network is protected. lopaka On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 6:33 AM Bobby Heid wrote: >

Re: [H] Weird PC issue

2020-11-17 Thread lopaka polena
It could be the M.2 SSD. I've only had 1 of those fail before but I'm sure it can happen just as easily as failure in SATA SSD (1 have 5 dead ones) lopaka On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 3:27 PM Bobby Heid wrote: > And now, I have been using VideoRedo for about 30 minutes now and the > common

Re: [H] Weird PC issue

2020-10-27 Thread lopaka polena
went away. Hopefully you luck out and find the culprit too. lopaka On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 1:39 PM Bobby Heid wrote: > Thanks Joshua. > > I ran all of those except for the performance monitoring one and all said > OK. An interesting note - some of those tests do not show

Re: [H] Weird PC issue

2020-10-09 Thread lopaka polena
Strangely enough my bad drive passed chkdsk multiple times without one fail, so pulling it was a last ditch effect since I'd already swapped video card, RAM and power supply. lopaka <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail_term=icon>

Re: [H] Weird PC issue

2020-10-09 Thread lopaka polena
is generic and doesn't point to any specific hardware issue. lopaka <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail_term=icon> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-emai

Re: [H] Power Supply

2020-08-13 Thread lopaka polena
The last couple I've bought were thermaltake 700 & 1000w. Working well so far. lopaka On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 9:55 PM _ Winterlight wrote: > What are the good Power supplies available today is Seasonic still > considered quality? >

Re: [H] Dead or Alive?

2020-08-12 Thread lopaka polena
pulled the drive just as a test and all the problems stopped. The drive passed all tests but had some major pauses and slowdowns in access times during tests but always passed. lopaka On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 6:03 PM didymus7 wrote: > Did you try swapping out the power supply? > > On 8/12/

Re: [H] Digitizing Services or capabilities on the list?

2020-08-04 Thread lopaka polena
I've got a bunch of these dell "Angel" USB capture devices but it looks like they run on XP and Win 7 only. I tried hooking it up to win 10 but can't find any drivers that will allow it to work. I have some other capture devices but I'll have to dig around to see what else I have. lopa

Re: [H] Digitizing Services or capabilities on the list?

2020-08-04 Thread lopaka polena
I'll hook one in and check... lopaka On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 10:03 AM Christopher Fisk < christopher.f...@thefisks.org> wrote: > The reel to reel stuff is all 1 inch and was converted from previous stuff > between 1987 and 1990. The pictures and slides would certainly be > mind

Re: [H] Digitizing Services or capabilities on the list?

2020-08-04 Thread lopaka polena
filters (I think I used tmpgenc and virtualdub filters to clean up the video and then recompress after). I've got a few capture devices sitting around and would be happy to donate one. I know you can get the slide converters cheap but I believe that is very time consuming to do yourself lopaka On Tue

Re: [H] 2080 Ti

2020-07-10 Thread lopaka polena
It's not just those. For some reason even some of the older gen video cards have not dropped in price. I got my GF 1080 on sale for $504 on 3/16/17, and they are more expensive now. It seems that nvidia especially is not dropping prices lopaka On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 8:46 AM FORC5 wrote

Re: [H] cases ?

2020-06-15 Thread lopaka polena
i7 CPU and a GeForce 1080 video card. lopaka On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 2:48 PM _ Winterlight wrote: > I am thinking of building a media box for under the TV. I have everything > but the case and the I7 CPU cooler. Anybody have experience with > Silverstone Home Theater cases like

Re: [H] cases ?

2020-06-15 Thread lopaka polena
computer desk with all the mounts inside, I don't use computer cases any more :) lopaka On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 12:48 PM FORC5 wrote: > > admit some of the Fractal designs did catch > my eye. > > I will report my opinion on this case > > fuf > > On 6/15/2020 10

Re: [H] AIO coolers

2020-06-01 Thread lopaka polena
and it's still running great lopaka On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 11:19 AM FORC5 wrote: > > good info, thanks > > fuf > > On 6/1/2020 11:12 AM, Z Vaper wrote: > > Most water coolers are rebranded asetek units. Asetek owns the patents > etc. > > > > So the diffe

Re: [H] liquid cooling ?

2020-05-19 Thread lopaka polena
. lopaka On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 9:09 AM Winterlight wrote: > > If you are thinking about cooling your CPU it is > easy because it is a closed system with a > radiator, fan and,plate to screw down to your > CPU.You install, run and pretty much forget > about.It. However it is

Re: [H] Dead Drobo FS?

2020-01-31 Thread lopaka polena
Do you have the dead PS still? If the wires match you could solder the old tip and heat shrink wrap the patched area. lopaka On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 12:51 PM Bino Gopal wrote: > Hey folks, trying to figure this out now-any ideas how you find out the > connector size for the end that

Re: [H] Weird sticky/not working keys on MSI laptop

2020-01-08 Thread lopaka polena
Some laptops are really easy to replace the keyboard. Look it up on youtube and check it out. I put a new one in a Dell laptop a while back and it only took about 10-15 mins. Some are not easy though lopaka On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 10:34 AM Bino Gopal wrote: > So I thought it mi

Re: [H] Weird sticky/not working keys on MSI laptop

2020-01-02 Thread lopaka polena
Did you disable sticky keys and filter keys settings ? I had a box that did this all the time and that is what was causing it. lopaka On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 12:49 PM Bino Gopal wrote: > Hey guys, this has been going on for a while now and I'm at a loss... > > Certain keys on my keyb

Re: [H] 870 EVO SSD vrs 920 PRO V-NAND

2019-11-16 Thread lopaka polena
I'd expect a slight increase in noticeable speed but nothing crazy. I've used both those drives and the Pro is definitely faster. I almost always prefer the Pro drive over the Evo and have a pro in each of my primary systems for the OS. lopaka On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 3:25 PM Winterlight wrote

Re: [H] P9X79 WS POST issues

2019-09-23 Thread lopaka polena
Do you have any PCI/PCIe USB 3.0 cards to try? I've had the usb ports go sideways on 2 I7 motherboards. They (usb ports) would work sometimes and not others and completely died eventually on 1 board. I kept it running for a while with an add on usb card that I had handy lopaka On Mon, Sep 23

Re: [H] Dead Drobo FS?

2019-08-09 Thread lopaka polena
? lopaka On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 4:10 PM Bino Gopal wrote: > Well so since it seems the list isn't dead, figured I could ask here... > > I have an older Drobo FS that I got from a friend (old network attached > storage model). I had it off for a while while I was redoing my cabine

Re: [H] List seems dead these days?

2019-08-07 Thread lopaka polena
, but would like one. lopaka <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail_term=icon> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail_term=link> <#DAB4FAD8

Re: [H] List seems dead these days?

2019-08-07 Thread lopaka polena
I'm here too :) lopaka On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 1:55 PM didymus7 wrote: > I was wondering myself. I did post a couple of questions over the past > couple of weeks and there was nothing. > > On 8/7/2019 1:37 PM, Joshua MacCraw wrote: > > Is there an issue at my end or is the list faded? >

Re: [H] Thanks coworker....

2018-10-30 Thread lopaka polena
You can get cheap PCIe card adapter (about $15) and I think there are external USB adapters too. I've used the PCIe adapters but haven't done a data recovery on a NVMe yet. lopaka On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 10:11 AM Christopher Fisk < christopher.f...@thefisks.org> wrote: > So just vent

Re: [H] LAN but no internet

2018-08-27 Thread lopaka polena
If you don't specify a gateway and use direct IP (not workstation name) connections it might work. lopaka On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 4:08 PM Winterlight wrote: > I have a old XP PRO laptop. I want to use it on my LAN but for > security reasons do not want it connected to the internet. So

Re: [H] Ransomware, File Recovery, Bitcoin, Oh My!

2018-07-18 Thread lopaka polena
I do use RDP frequently but never through default ports. Bummer there's no way to fix it without paying and no guarantee even if you pay. I still do hardcopy backups onto blu-ray discs at times because I can't afford to lose certain things to NAS failure or malware lopaka On Wed, Jul 18, 2018

Re: [H] Ransomware, File Recovery, Bitcoin, Oh My!

2018-07-18 Thread lopaka polena
https://support.kaspersky.com/viruses/utility Never tried any of these but did read an article where they tested some of these and were able to recover some users files lopaka On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 2:30 PM, Winterlight wrote: > > )Does anyone know if the ransomware encryption en

Re: [H] Ransomware, File Recovery, Bitcoin, Oh My!

2018-07-18 Thread lopaka polena
There was a freeware coinvault decrypter from kaspersky that hardocp talked about way back when. I don't know if it would work for that variant. lopaka On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 2:30 PM, Winterlight wrote: > > )Does anyone know if the ransomware encryption encrypts the file to a new &

Re: [H] Ransomware, File Recovery, Bitcoin, Oh My!

2018-07-18 Thread lopaka polena
safe so far. lopaka On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 1:00 PM, Thane K. Sherrington < th...@computerconnectionltd.com> wrote: > I know someone with no backups who recently had his entire computer > encrypted with the .arrow variant of Dharma (.cezar Family). (BTW, thi

Re: [H] Ubiquiti Networks Unifi 802.11ac Dual-Radio PRO Access Point (UAP-AC-PRO-US)

2018-07-13 Thread lopaka polena
% of my wireless equipment. Either the equipment wouldn't connect at all or would be sporadic but I'd always have 1-2 devices that never had problems I've never had a problem with my Ubiquiti but I've only had it up and running a couple months now lopaka On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 2:23 PM

Re: [H] router as switch and wifi only

2018-07-12 Thread lopaka polena
I use different SSID's on each access point usually. Just my habit lopaka On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 2:02 PM, Winterlight wrote: > > should a Access Point use the primary wifi SSID name but with a different > IP...or should it use a different SSID name? > > > > > At 02:36

Re: [H] router as switch and wifi only

2018-07-12 Thread lopaka polena
I usually set it as access point, let router get assigned network addy by using the WAN port to connect it to network (set for auto or you can manually assign addy & gateway), and disable DHCP assignment for wifi so it is handled by primary router. lopaka On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 11:1

Re: [H] Ubiquiti EdgeMax SFP router

2018-06-27 Thread lopaka polena
Plug into the 1st normal network port. Took a while for me to get the hang of setting mine up. You'll have down download the software from ubiquiti to initially configure the unit. You can't connect directly to it until you've run the wizard lopaka On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 10:34 PM, Winterlight

Re: [H] BAD RAM

2018-03-19 Thread lopaka polena
e mounted these to the outer surface of small cases with a fan grill >> when additional cooling seemed necessary whenever they couldn't fit inside >> >> lopaka >> >> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 3:12 PM, Winterlight <winterli...@winterlight.org >> > &

Re: [H] BAD RAM

2018-03-19 Thread lopaka polena
additional cooling seemed necessary whenever they couldn't fit inside lopaka On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 3:12 PM, Winterlight <winterli...@winterlight.org> wrote: > I have a mini computer LIVA X running windows 8.1 Media Center that I use > with my TV. It started to blue screen in

Re: [H] PC running at 100% CPU?

2018-01-26 Thread lopaka polena
You running any AV or malwarebytes on it? I've seen those grab CPU resources but only for a couple minutes after boot then usually tapers off. lopaka On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 10:42 AM, Bino Gopal <binogo...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hey guys, my fancy new MSI laptop (I fixed the random free

Re: [H] Best Way to Start over with Win10

2017-12-25 Thread lopaka polena
primary boxes and my sons laptop and it has got us up and running in under 2 hrs after drive failure or having a windows update hose your system. lopaka On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 2:39 PM, Steve Tomporowski <didym...@gmail.com> wrote: > Working further with my Win10 update problem, I put a b

Re: [H] mini ITX ?

2017-12-19 Thread lopaka polena
looking for mini-itx specifically there are quite a few options running celerons, i3 or atom based lopaka On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 9:14 AM, FORC5 <fuf...@cox.net> wrote: > been awhile since I put a new system together, have not felt the need. My > i7 3770 , GTX 1080 and 32g DDR 3 seem

Re: [H] Office 2010 Home & Student

2017-11-26 Thread lopaka polena
I use libreoffice sometimes and your're right that the forrmatting goes wacky at times. I believe open office is still free and open source. Was Sun before? Looks like it's Apache's now lopaka On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 5:23 PM, Steve Tomporowski <didym...@gmail.com> wrote: > I had b

Re: [H] Office 2010 Home & Student

2017-11-26 Thread lopaka polena
Haven't used MS office for years. I'm running Open Office at home and at work. Free works good for me :) lopaka On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 4:12 PM, Steve Tomporowski <didym...@gmail.com> wrote: > Does anybody have a spare key for Office 2010 Home & Student lying around? > > Thanks, Steve > >

Re: [H] iRobot Roomba

2017-11-26 Thread lopaka polena
As long as you get the model that's for pets/pet hair. There are a bunch of different ones. I've researched a little myself but haven't got one yet. lopaka On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 3:16 PM, Winterlight <winterli...@winterlight.org> wrote: > I am getting hardwood floors installed and a

Re: [H] Network problem

2017-09-01 Thread lopaka polena
IC should have those checked lopaka On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 7:00 PM, Winterlight <winterli...@winterlight.org> wrote: > At 06:25 PM 9/1/2017, you wrote: > >> Few things to check. Does this computer have power settings that let it go >> to sleep or power off peripherals? >

Re: [H] Network problem

2017-09-01 Thread lopaka polena
had to do this on windows 10 machines but usually only the boxes that have multiple NICs lopaka On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 4:49 PM, Winterlight <winterli...@winterlight.org> wrote: > I have a personal home workgroup comprising of my primary Windows 10 PRO > workstation, some LIVA mini computers I

Re: [H] Six plus two equals eight?

2017-08-03 Thread lopaka polena
Yes. Many of the graphics cards need all eight but some only need the six. I've got 2 cars that need 8 pin plus a 6 pin for power lopaka On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 2:13 PM, Winterlight <winterli...@winterlight.org> wrote: > I just bought a EVGA 1070 that I am installing. It has a eight h

Re: [H] EVGA

2017-07-21 Thread lopaka polena
. On a good note, etherium mining difficulty jumped a LOT this week making it less attractive. lopaka On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 8:47 PM, Greg Sevart <ad...@xfury.net> wrote: > Well that blows. I've always preferred the green team due to better > long-term driver support, and was glad that nv

Re: [H] EVGA

2017-07-21 Thread lopaka polena
to perform as well as you'd expect but that could change. It's pretty wild if you've been watching the trends. :) lopaka On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 8:32 PM, lopaka polena <lopa...@gmail.com> wrote: > alt coin mining (not so much bitcoin, but etherium, monero, litecoin, etc) > has destroy

Re: [H] EVGA

2017-07-21 Thread lopaka polena
go in about 15 seconds on newegg and amazon the past 3-4 weeks. Check ebay and you'll see all the shills reselling video cards for about 1.5 - 2x the market price. Any multi PCIe motherboards are also having the same issues and being resold for twice the market rate lopaka On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 7

Re: [H] Help! Bino MSI Win10 Pro laptop random lockup issues

2017-07-06 Thread lopaka polena
for where the intake grates are on the laptop. lopaka On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 12:52 PM, Bino Gopal <binogo...@hotmail.com> wrote: > So I see I don't have the Creator's Update as I'm still on the Anniversary > Update at: > > Version 1607 build 14393.1358 > > Hmm, maybe I sh

Re: [H] Help! Bino MSI Win10 Pro laptop random lockup issues

2017-07-06 Thread lopaka polena
My gut thought would always be power (whether the brick or something internal) or heat with a laptop, then windows update issue because there have been a few I've seen recently associated with the win 10 creators update lopaka On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Steve Tomporowski <di

Re: [H] NAS

2017-06-29 Thread lopaka polena
. If you enjoy blu-ray videos and keep them stored on your unit like I do, we are talking 20-25 GB per movie and higher once the higher resolution standards are more common lopaka On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 10:33 AM, Winterlight <winterli...@winterlight.org> wrote: > Can't you just get bigg

Re: [H] NAS

2017-06-29 Thread lopaka polena
Yes, that's why I'd recommend a larger unit if you can afford it because you'll eventually want much higher capacity lopaka On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 9:32 AM, Winterlight <winterli...@winterlight.org> wrote: > > So as far as storage space is concerned ..with a two drive setup only ha

Re: [H] NAS

2017-06-29 Thread lopaka polena
+ TB of data :) lopaka On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 7:42 AM, Naushad Zulfiqar <z00...@gmail.com> wrote: > Synology is simply the best. I think it should be enough for your needs. > > On Thu, Jun 29, 2017, 2:08 AM Winterlight <winterli...@winterlight.org> > wrote: > > >

Re: [H] Android Tablet Recommendation

2017-06-25 Thread lopaka polena
If you're not against modding/flashing ROMs, the fire tablet (special offers version with ads) can be had for around $39 each and flashed with cyanogenROM. I've got 2 and for the money they are crazy good once you remove amazons ROM and ads and put cynanogen on there :) lopaka On Sun, Jun 25

[H] E3 2017 - lopaka

2017-06-19 Thread lopaka polena
Took my son to E3 this year. It was fun but not as much as when some of us THG guys used to go 20+ years ago. Saw some cool VR stuff, nice high res monitors, played some pre-release games, etc. http://97.84.98.104:81/E3 2017 gallery/index.html lopaka

Re: [H] Win10 Keys - Legitmate?

2017-06-19 Thread lopaka polena
directly will not authenticate and the error states the keys are blacklisted which is funny since they were bought on the microsoft store. I don't know whether that specific one is legit or not, but there are some deals to be had out there :) lopaka On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 2:29 PM, Steve Tomporowski

Re: [H] Accounting for space

2017-05-21 Thread lopaka polena
I usually use windirstat lopaka On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 5:43 AM, Christopher Fisk < christopher.f...@thefisks.org> wrote: > Check out TreeSize Free edition: https://www.jam-software.com/ > treesize_free/ > > It quickly shows where space is being used up. My thoughts: &

Re: [H] Anyone get hit with WannCry Ransomware?

2017-05-12 Thread lopaka polena
I saw that. Crazy stuff. We haven''t heard of anything local here (Santa Cruz) but I backed up all our clinic data to USB drive today(all medical client info) just in case. I could restore everything to off network boxes easy enough if needed. lopaka <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_med

[H] Anyone get hit with WannCry Ransomware?

2017-05-12 Thread lopaka polena
Anybody see this happening where you're at? lopaka

Re: [H] New Ryzen PC Build

2017-05-09 Thread lopaka polena
it https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01N9X3HY1/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1 http://97.84.98.104:81/projects/ryzen/cooler.jpg lopaka On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 8:48 AM, lopaka polena <lopa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dang, how much ram would you normally be using without that l

Re: [H] DVI KVM switch?

2017-04-30 Thread lopaka polena
next to the kbd & mousepad so I can toggle quickly back and forth https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00BD8I3EI/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1 lopaka On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 1:23 PM, Bobby Heid <bh...@sc.rr.com> wrote: > Hey, > > > > I recently built a new PC. I reus

Re: [H] New Ryzen PC Build

2017-04-28 Thread lopaka polena
noticed. I'm not gaming at the desk so this is more for work related projects, some video editing and conversion, and general multitasking. lopaka On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 8:01 AM, <tmse...@rlrnews.com> wrote: > I switched over from a 5820K to a Ryzen 1800. Thoughts so far: > > Li

Re: [H] New Ryzen PC Build

2017-04-18 Thread lopaka polena
smaller outtake fans) so I should have less issues but we'll see :) AM4 Noctua coolers are nice but pricey. There were a couple other brands (air cooling) that looked decent for $29-39 on amazon lopaka On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 8:03 AM, Jason Chue <jchu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nice.

Re: [H] New Ryzen PC Build

2017-04-16 Thread lopaka polena
Here's the pictures, enjoy http://97.84.98.104:81/projects/ryzen_build.html lopaka On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 11:03 PM, Greg Sevart <ad...@xfury.net> wrote: > Minor nitpick and just FYI--SMT doesn't work that way. It's a very common > misconception. There isn't such thing as a

Re: [H] New Ryzen PC Build

2017-04-13 Thread lopaka polena
:) 8 real cores and 8 hyperthreaded lopaka On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 5:57 PM, Mike Broussard <so...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Very nice. Still running an i7 920 on a Gigabyte GA-x58-UD3R that > replaced (quickly) an EVGA FTW3. Having issues with this board and have > been look

[H] New Ryzen PC Build

2017-04-12 Thread lopaka polena
/B0143UM4TC/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00?ie=UTF8=1 Ryzen 1700 CPU MSI B350M GAMING PRO https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06X3Y7KB5/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o05_s00?ie=UTF8=1 Samsung 256GB SM95 M.2 SSD 1000W modular power supply (had new one in box I forgot about) lopaka

Re: [H] Cloning HDs for new laptops and stuff...?

2017-02-28 Thread lopaka polena
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003ZDLATE/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1 lopaka On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 5:40 PM, FORC5 <fuf...@cox.net> wrote: > myself been using Drive Clone 11 workstation > http://www.farstone.com/ > > for new drives and backup, one ti

Re: [H] Can't boot with bad SMART data on non-OS drive

2017-02-26 Thread lopaka polena
I think the Gandalf win 8.1 or 10 PE will boot and read UEFI systems. If I remember right that's what I used to get into the last non-bootable UEFI laptop I worked on lopaka On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Steve Tomporowski <didym...@gmail.com> wrote: > Did you try turning

Re: [H] Pentium-M desktop motherboard

2007-01-07 Thread lopaka
One of my servers is a 2 gig pentium-M using the AOpen i915GMm-HFS. Rock solid and stable with pretty good TV-output too. lopaka Anybody know of a desktop motherboard that will accept a Pentium-M processor? I yanked a 3.06ghz Pentium-M from a dead Dell and would like to use it in some sort

Re: [H] PATA (and maybe SATA) to USB and/or Firewire connector...

2007-01-03 Thread lopaka
I use one of these http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=2020cat=CBLcpc=CBLbsc lopaka Hey, It seems like I am always having to hook up someone's HD to my system to image it or pull data off of it. I am tired of opening my case up, disconnecting one of my drives, and hooking theirs up

Re: [H] Networks and motels...

2006-12-29 Thread lopaka
through brower authentication every time you want to get back online. p.s. you can do some really kewl stuff nowadays with a mobile router running autoap ;) lopaka Hey, What is the purpose of using a router at a motel for security reasons? Is it so that you have a hardware firewall

Re: [H] need video editing software.

2006-12-07 Thread lopaka
you can trim avi's using a null filter in virtual dub (free) and setting the borders. If the video is currently in MPG format TMPGEnc 3.0 XPress is what I use but it's not free. lopaka RLS wrote: I have been converting our VHS tapes to video format. I am more that happy with the main quality

Re: [H] IE/Firefox - Server not found...

2006-11-26 Thread lopaka
Reboot the box and reboot the router :) I've had wireless lock on a WRT54GS without affecting the wired Bryan Seitz wrote: On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 10:34:19PM -0500, Bobby Heid wrote: Hey, On my daughter's laptop, tonight she cannot load any web page in IE or Firefox. She gets a Server Not

Re: [H] -OT- anyone with spare SCA drives ?

2006-11-09 Thread lopaka
I believe any extras that I have are fibre channel SCA HDD's. Would those be of use? lopaka CW wrote: Ok, I rarely do this but: I have a non-for-profit that has a bit of a disaster. They have a server that's crippled at the moment that stores all of their data. While I'm debating just

Re: [H] TV Card Software

2006-11-07 Thread lopaka
the correct cable provider info intermittently. GBPVR works better with my hardware and is free ;) lopaka Greg Sevart wrote: I still haven't decided on software to use...I'm currently running the Beyond TV trial, using a DVICO FusionHDTV5 Gold tuner and a VBox Cat's Eye 150 HDTV tuner. Anyone

Re: [H] TV Card Software

2006-11-07 Thread lopaka
Hows the vbox cats eye working for you? I almost got one of those some time back. I've been using a Aver MCE180 for HDTV that I got for cheap. lopaka Greg Sevart wrote: I still haven't decided on software to use...I'm currently running the Beyond TV trial, using a DVICO FusionHDTV5 Gold tuner

Re: [H] TV Card Software

2006-11-06 Thread lopaka
. lopaka MediaPortal GB-PVR WatchHDTV Yahoo Go TV Steve Tomporowski wrote: I have an ATI TV Wonder 200. Got it just to watch football while on the computer, so it's very frustrating that the ATI software has this huge window, large menu and itty-bitty TV screen. If I'm going to have

Re: [H] Anonymizing Technologies

2006-09-29 Thread lopaka
Besides the usual ones, an encrypted browser came out recently too called torpark. I haven't had time to test drive yet. lopaka RLS wrote: Thanks, missed those have to give them a whirl. At times it amazes me of the quality of 'free' software available. Bob

Re: [H] very weird problem / not Dell :{)

2006-08-17 Thread lopaka
Controller on the mobo could be going out? I would have thought PSU first too. Also might want to change the cable. I had a bad ribbon give me intermittent errors like this and it took forever to diagnose. lopaka FORC5 wrote: customer complaining that occasionally system no boot with hard

Re: [H] Recommended game pad?

2006-07-09 Thread lopaka
We use the kids xbox controller on a cheap adapter I also have a logitech wireless runblepad that works pretty well lopaka Brian Weeden wrote: I just got Tomb Raider Legend and am looking for a good game pad to use with it - any suggestions that people are happy with?

Re: [H] Streaming IP camera

2006-06-23 Thread lopaka
I use one of these because I already had a couple cameras with analog connectors laying around. Works pretty well for the price. http://www.shentech.com/ipvi91pl4nec.html lopaka Thane Sherrington wrote: Has anyone played with this IP cameras some sites use to show what's happening outside

Re: [H] X10

2006-04-25 Thread lopaka
Sure. I have a bunch of X10 stuff here. In fact I was thinking of grabbing the x10 ninja to pan and tilt my nightvision security cam (which isn't x10). I use it to remotely turn on and off different computers, camera's and network devices at home, when I'm at work. lopaka Winterlight wrote

Re: [H] X10

2006-04-25 Thread lopaka
would like the option to look around as needed. lopaka Winterlight wrote: At 05:35 PM 4/25/2006, you wrote: Sure. I have a bunch of X10 stuff here. In fact I was thinking of grabbing the x10 ninja to pan and tilt my nightvision security cam (which isn't x10). I use it to remotely turn

[H] XP64 video capture support

2006-04-11 Thread lopaka
Just FYI, there are capture drivers for the theater 550 in x64 now. I'm using the sapphire 550 card along with GBPVR for capture and TV viewing in x64 without problems. lopaka

Re: [H] Media Center box

2006-02-20 Thread lopaka
into lower power usage whenever the box is idle. However, the P4 could handle a lot more video postprocessing which did give a little better quality. lopaka Winterlight wrote: I am thinking about building a Media Center box one thing I am not clear on. MC is mostly a playback device,... correct? I

[H] Server setup questions

2006-01-15 Thread lopaka
traffic (WAN) from the LAN? Specific examples would be most helpful. lopaka

Re: [H] Win XP Media Center

2006-01-08 Thread lopaka
the monthly upgrades :( lopaka Chris Reeves wrote: That's not true. Several HDTV cards work under MCE - including the MDP-120 :) Several report good success with that. But there has been some praise for the Avermedia A180 card as an option as well. CW

Re: [H] Ghost of Christmas Mouse

2005-12-22 Thread lopaka
One of the recent autoupdates to x64 did this same thing, although I'm not sure what OS you're having this problem with. To fix, I rolled back to earlier image and turned off updates for the time being. lopaka FORC5 wrote: I have a weird one after a few or not so few minutes once

[H] command line option ?

2005-11-20 Thread lopaka
Whats the syntax for specifying second directory location for same program? C:\temp;D:\temp ? TIA lopaka

[H] Looking for a tech site?

2005-11-17 Thread lopaka
Whats the url of that site that lists which services can be disabled and removed to cut down the bloat in XP, etc? I believe I first saw it on the list quite a while back. TIA lopaka

Re: [H] Strange video chat problem

2005-09-07 Thread lopaka
Any firewalls or XP's firewall blocking some of the ports? lopaka I have a Sony laptop in today that is unable to use video chat in either AIM or MSN Messenger. It sends sound and video fine, but the other machine (I tried two machines on my local network) doesn't send video and sound

Re: [H] Various interface/bus thoughput specs

2005-08-04 Thread lopaka
firewire yet though. lopaka I have been searching the internet for specs for various interface and bus varieties. Of course, these are theoretical maximum throughputs, and actual real world results would be different, but I just wanted a list to easily compare the different values. Any comments

[H] New SFF Dually !

2005-05-25 Thread lopaka
Check out this SFF dual PCU dual GPU system. Looks promising :) http://www.hexus.net/content/reviews/review.php?dXJsX3Jldmlld19JRD0xMjA2 lopaka

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