Well, I have an old IBM laptop that if you press the right key on boot up it will re-install the OS and you have a clean machine with no trace of...
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I am not sure what a Wiki. I have some web space that I do not use. I had great plans, but lack to ability to use all this web site stuff. I found...
:chk: Hi, hope this is not off topic. I want to put up an audio web log. I want to post something and add my voice, not music, to the written...
It was a very good question. Having extra fans is a good idea. Heat damage is much worse than dust and dirt. You can clean out the dust, but you...
How about 2 wire? If you want to go over 100 meters with a simple network, you may consider using 2-wire in place of ethernet cable. You have to...
If voltagve is the real problem you can reduce the voltage coming from the mains by using a suitable device. If taht does nto work. then voltage...
Can you verify the AC power with a good voltmeter and can you determine that voltage is the only difference? Repeat five times to eliminate random...
That is very odd! Is this a Desktop? What make? Are both Drives ATA? Are you using cable select? Do the drives show in the BIOS? How old is the...
I used to work in Hard Disk research. I think any consumer level book on this topic can not be a good book. What the average person needs to know...
Many electronic devices are now using modern power supply design which has nnear 90% output/input ration. Please see this link: Power Supply...
Thank you for your response. Others have documented how XP can crash when there is a LBA issue with a IDE drive that has the OS or in the lower...
Yes! Notice where is says "However the 28-bit hard drive addressing in hardware was at 137GB" Which is an understatement. I mean, yes, it is true,...
Could somebody start a new thread on this? There are some many questions here it is hard to do just one. Anyway, here is what I want to point out...
Using Dual Keyboards with Windows PC. Recently I found that you can have two keyboards on a Windows 2000 or XP box. You just put the second...
One last remark... If you have this kind of problem often, you should hava a variac on your shop bench. This is a variable auto-transformer that...
You Asked " if so, parts can be successfully replaced outside that clean an environment. Am I right?" No. (I used to work in the industry. )
.You can find used HP lasers real cheap, but they are very beat up. Tried one once for just $40. Was a waste of time. You get a color any brand...
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