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    Screeching Noise in New Build

    I received the parts for my new computer the other day and put it all together. I formatted my WD sata 500 GB hard drive and installed Vista 64 bit on it. Everything runs smoothly, however there is this odd screeching noise that I can hear coming from my case. It's not constant. It's...
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    Upgrade Advice

    A couple days ago, my computer decided to break down on me. At first it was restarting randomly and then it wouldn't get past the boot screen. Finally, my power supply popped and died. I thought that was the only problem, so I bought a 650w Antec Truepower supply that was on sale at compusa...
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    Network Cable Is Unplugged

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    Network Cable Is Unplugged

    Alright, this is going to be a long explanation of my problem, so here goes. My brother has a Dell Latitude C840 laptop. Recently the internal ethernet adapter starting giving the message "Network cable is unplugged." I tried the basics, disabling it, enabling it, updating drivers, checking...
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    Dance Floor Video Camera

    I want to get a video camera, have it focused on a dance floor, and connected to a projector. What do you think would be the best way to go about this? We have two projectors, one will be connected to a laptop and will display photos. The other will be for the video camera. Do you think...
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    Debateable Issues in field of EE/CE

    My english professor has asked us to type a paper about a debatable issue in the field we intend on majoring in. I plan on majoring in either computer or electrical engineering or possibly both. I've tried searching google, but I haven't been able to come up with much. So, can any computer or...
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    Please Help - Computer Won't Turn On

    Ok, my computer was sitting in my room, it's been running fine for a few months now. A couple hours ago, I tap the front of the case with my foot, and everything just shuts off. I tried turning it back on and nothing happened. So I turned the power supply off and back on and tried again...
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    BB Maxtor 200GB HD $40 AR

    BB Maxtor 200GB HD Here is how to get it for $40: 1) Go to Best Buy and price match CompUSA to bring price down to $80 2)Go to link above and print out $40 Mail-In-Rebate. This comes to $0.20 a gig.
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    Widescreen Display for College

    Well, I just got a new computer(in sig). Next year I'll be going to college. I will need to get a new display to use in my room. I would like to be able to watch TV, use my computer, and play console games on it. So basically I want one display to use for all of my functions. I want it to...
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    About to upgrade, what do you think?

    I will be using this computer next year in college(going into computer science) and alot for gaming. Any opinions or suggestions are much appreciated. MSI K8N Neo4-F Socket 939 NVIDIA nForce4 ATX AMD Motherboard - Retail $86.00 CORSAIR ValueSelect 1GB (2 x 512MB) 184-Pin DDR...
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    Remote Access of a Server

    A friend of mine asked me to help him setup a Digital Security Camera system. It comes with a server and video cameras that connect to it and the software for client computers within the network to connect and view the feed. However, my friend would like to be able to gain access to the server...
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    s939 3400+ vs. s754 3400+

    I can get a s939 3400+ and an Asus A8V for $280(after rebate) or a s754 3400+ and a DFI lanparty NF3 for $338. I am wondering which one I should go for. I figure I can overclock more with the DFI and 754, but I could be wrong. What do you reccommend?
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    Help, is my computer dead??

    Last night my computer began restarting at random. I thought it was a virus at first and ran anti-virus, adaware, and spybot and although they removed many things, it didn't seem to help any. So I decided to wait till today to look at it more. I unplugged it this morning before I went to...
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    Help Upgraded Computer, XP won't boot

    I just got finished upgrading from a PIII 800 mhz to Athlon 64 3000+ ABIT KV8Pro Kingston Value Series 512MB DDR PC-3200 I had windows me, which was then upgraded to windows xp home edition when it first came out. I just got finished putting it all together. It boots up past the...
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    What should I do? (Upgrading)

    I have decided it is time to upgrade. My current specs are: Athlon XP 1800+ OCed to 2000+ Shuttle AK35GTR mobo 256 MB ram Radeon 8500 I am wondering whether I should upgrade the motherboard and cpu first or if I should upgrade the video card and ram. If I upgrade my cpu, I'll probably...
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    Use a gateway to segregate Hotspot from wired network

    I am trying to create a hotspot at a restaraunt, but I need to seperate it from the wired network. I found an article on Cnet about doing this, but it doesn't give much detail: http://att.com.com/4520-6603_7-5023845-1.html I would like to create a setup similar to the one in the picture. I...
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    50 CD-Rs $5 at Guitar Center

    I'm not sure if all Guitar Centers are having a sale or if it's just the one by me(Harahan, Louisiana). They are selling 50 packs of 52x 700mb CD-Rs for $5. I was looking for some more blank CDs and I heard an ad on the radio saying they were having a sale. I think the sale ends June 30, but...
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