DX10 is real failure. It doesn't have any advantages over DX9, but makes your graphics card to overheat. I've also noticed on a very large amount...
DDR3 has indeed much higher timings than DDR2. That's why I still prefer DDR2. I've tried a Beta version of Windows 7, and the RAM usage was...
Wait a minute...I just mixed up something here. DDR stands for Double Data Rate. DDR always performs two operations at each cycle. The E8400 has...
Are you able to use this utility to repair the bad sectors (don't know much about Linux)? If it can't repair the bad sectors, then it might indeed...
Welcome to HWF :) There are three possibilities that could cause this. 1) Partition damaged. Take a note of the drive letter that is...
The new product names of NVIDIA are indeed confusing and are made to get higher sales. At the beginning of 2009, it was possible to upgrade...
If the RAM is DDR2-667, you can use it with that CPU if the FSB of the CPU is actually 1333 or less. But if the CPU has a higher FSB (can be...
Welcome to HWF :) DDR2 means that the memory can perform two actions at each clock cycle. DDR3 can even perform three actions. Now if the CPU...
I need to add something to this. When playing 5.1 audio, the Z5500 displays the DD Digital logo. Then you have 5.1. When you play stereo audio, it...
I think that this is caused by their Intel Core 2 Duo (E-series). These weren't expensive in that time, and where able to run Vista. Therefore a...
No, MS was dropping XP and forcing computer companies to sell Vista. To do that, their computers had to meet the requirements for Vista AND also...
When new technology appears in software, you'll need faster hardware. Just try to get the latest version of Debian, SUSE or Ubuntu running on a...
It's definitely cheaper than transsexual surgery :D
The Godfather 2 Review Available for: PC, XBOX 360, PS3 Tested on: PC In 2006, EA had released the game The Godfather. This game was based...
Network+ is basic networking. I'd really suggest to do that after you finish A+ (if you're interested in networking), and then maybe a Microsoft...
Windows is indeed a real pain, especially when used in a network environment. I used to set up a few servers running Windows Server 2003. One as a...
Welcome to HWF :) The P2 outlet is a 2nd power connector (I thought for the CPU) with 4 pins. This is very common in power supplies these days....
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OR just use a screwdriver to short the two pins until the system turns on :)
Yeah you'll need a crossover cable. You can identify the type of cable by holding both ends of the cable next to each other. The order of the...
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