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    iPod problem

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    SATA and Windows installation problems

    Well, I have an Asus A8V Motherboard. It cant detect SATA HDDs without the drivers (You have to make floppy disks for them, which I have done, at least for the 378 Raid Drivers) and it still cant detect the SATA HDDs. I have a 36gig raptor which is going to be my boot/program sector, and a...
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    Floppy Drive Removal Problem

    Ok, well, after a month of being out of order, I am finally going to fix my computer. BUT, I need to salvage a Floppy Drive from my dads comp. I open up the case, and to my surprise, these are like these white "trays" if you will, kind of like clips, holding in the floppy drive and I cant take...
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    Windows Installation Problem

    Ok, so I run the disk for set up, it formats, I make a new partition, it checks the disks, etc. I restart my comp like it tells me too, and I have to keep re-formating, make the new partition, check the disk, etc. Its like a never ending circle or formation madness. What should I do?
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    HDD and Bios with Winxp Problem

    I just got my 36 gig raptor (finally) and im ready to fix my computer. Well, I tried to install my OS and it says there are no HDDs attached (This is at the install windows screen by pressing enter, and I press enter and it says this.) I tried making a RAID disk, and im not sure if it is reading...
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    Other 10k RPM SATA Drives

    What other 10k RPM SATA HDDs are there out there? Ive only heard one name. Western Digital Raptor. Are there any other reliable 10k HDDs out there?
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    Refurbed 74gig Raptor

    Anyone know where I can purchase a refurbed one and how much they cost? My HDD just failed and dont have enough money for a new one. Looking to spend about 90ish dollars on one. Anybody? please help a man in need!!
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    WTB 74 Gig Raptor

    If you have an extra 74gig raptor that you are not utilizing the storage of, I would like to trade to you a 73gig 10k rpm SCSI Seagate cheetah and like 30 dollars. This drive retailed at 350, but cant return it for that price because its about two years old. Dont be mistaken by its age, this...
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    Anyone have an some extra raptors?

    Like 2x 36s or 1x 74 gig. Willing to trade an 73gig 10k RPM seagate cheetah SCSI and like 30-50 bucks for the 36s or the 74. EDIT: Sorry for the grammatical error in the title..its been a long day...=\
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    Do you think its possible for me to

    trade a 1.6 inch highish? profile Seagate Cheetah 10k RPM 73 gig SCSI drive and like 20 bucks for a 74gig raptor? This drive retailed for like 350ish back in the day...rippin my self off here..any suggestions?
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    FS/FT: Seagate Cheetah 73gb 10k SCSI

    For sale here is a Seagate Cheetah 10k 73gig HDD. In many tests, it performs faster then the WD Raptor 74g (You can google for the tests). The HDD is used, looks exactly like the pictures on the seagate site. I do not have a camera due to my car being broken into and it being stolen, so I either...
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    Xerox 19'' Monitor

    Here in Rockville Centre, I am thinking about buying a 19 Inch Xerox 7 Series . Has anyone ever had experience with this montior before? It looks great, I have seen it in person, but I have to run black tests on it, see how it responds to Battlefield 2/World of Warcraft before I buy it, etc. I...
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    Seagate Cheetah 10k 73GB

    My old WD600 HDD failed on me yesterday. I am purchasing a seagate cheetah (73GB) off of overstock.com. I just realised (they did not state, found after doing research) that it is an SCSI storage device. Then I went "oh sh1t. Im gonna need an SCSI card." First off, how much do these things go...
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    Random Bleeps Of Death

    Ok, so im playing wow, and all the sudden I hear a BEEP BEEP BEEP, then it starts getting repeating and faster, and then WoW just froze! What in gods holy name just happened??!
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    A64 OCing mobo

    I have an Asus A8V mobo. I custom built my rig with it, and am using an athlon 64 3200 venice core processor. Anyone ever do overclocking with this? If so, how far did it go easily?
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    iTunes crashing

    Every time I boot up Itunes, it doesnt load or anything, it just gets the classic "Sorry for your inconvienence, but iTunes has to close" error with the send/dont send choices. Ive tried re installing on both of my hard drives and repairing, uninstalling, and all of that. Whats wrong...
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    How much

    How much would a used, 40 gig 4g ipod with case and great battery life go for? I may want to sell and it and spend like 50-100ish on a new ipod.
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    used procs

    I can get like 5-10 1.5-2.6 ghz processors. They are used minimally. How much you think all together that could go for sold?
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    WTB WD Raptors

    I want to buy either two 74 gig or 36 gig raptors for my pc. Please PM me with what drives and sizes, along with the wear and tear they have on them
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    Used Raptor...Worth it?

    I was going to buy a used 36gig raptor for like 50 bucks. Is it worth it?
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    WTB Wireless-G Cards and X-Fi Soundcards

    I want to buy what you see in the title. A nice good PCI wireless-g desktop card that gets a good connection, and a used X-Fi Audigy 2 Soundcard.
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    iTunes not working

    iTunes simply wont open. I get an error message that it needs to close. Any suggestions? Ive tried uninstalling/reinstalling and repairing, but that wont work.
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    Easiest way to burn out a CRT unnoticeably

    well, my dad said that if my CRT that is "decaying" survives a month or two, hell get me a new monitor. But he said if my monitor gives out and breaks out now, hell buy one for me. Whats the easiest way to make the picture not work? Im not sure if I want to, but Im just curious anyway. I was...
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    What monitor to buy for 350ish dollars?

    Well, Im working for some program and im getting 180ish dollars, and I have another 194 in my wallet right now, what monitor should I buy? I heard CRT monitors are better for gaming, but my friend next door has this VAIO TV/Monitor type thing and I want to buy that but dont know where. Any...
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    220-250$ Flatscreen LCD Monitor

    Im looking for a LCD monitor that costs 220-250 dollars, doesnt have ghosting and not to many dead pixels, and is good for gaming. my monitor I have now is decaying as we speak and the monitor im going to get is going to need to be produced for at least another 6 weeks, because my fat check im...
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    WTB Used X-Fi Xtreme Music

    I want to buy a used X-Fi Xtreme Music. either post or PM me with info, or any other X-Fi cards up for sale, I need a better card.
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    5.1/7.1 100ish dollar speakers vs Headphones

    Which is better? The Creative Inspire P7800 7.1 Sound System , the Logitech THX Z-5300 5.1 Surround Sound system or those ATH-500 headphones that are like 100 bucks. Im looking for a great sound experience for music and battlefield 2 alike.
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    What headset to buy

    Ive read the whole thread (that rhymed :P) about how 5.1 headphones/headsets suck, and stereo (?) headsets/phones are much better. I have about 130 dollars to spend, and want to buy a quality headset, thats got great sound (to a person that has had a six year old 2.0 system), can tell me where...
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    How much

    how much would a 40gig ipod go with a case, all goodies, completely fixed? used.
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    Cooling Suggestions

    I have some money I want to put into some nice cooling fans for my case. Currently I have 2 120mm case fans and 1 80mm side window fan. I would like some blue LED light fans, that are good, move alot of air, and I dont mind sound that much, its not like while im playing BF2 im gonna pay...
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    Thinking of Overclocking

    Ive read and understand the basics of overclocking. it seems a good idea as in if something dies, I have warranties on all my computer parts, and here are the specs AMD A64 3200+ Venice Asus A8V Mobo 1 gig of gigaram (2 x 512), .25 gigs of old stuff, found it and put it in and it works...
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    Is this weird?

    Well, I recently made my new comp system im using now, and Im looking at my system and it says my A64 3200+ is doing 2.0ghz. I remember it only doing 1ghz when I looked on the box and I didnt overclock it..Its awesome, but im just wondering.
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    iPod problem to the extreme

    Ive really tried everything. Those factory resets, that update software, everything! None of it is working. Im not really sure what my iPod generation is, but it is the 40gig with the click wheel. I connect my ipod to my usb port in the back of my computer, and it will be recognized for a...
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    iPod problem

    my friend gave me his 40gig ipod for free. Its got this HDD problem I think. It boots up, but then the corrupt file icon comes up, along with some battery problem. And when it works for like 10-15 seconds of time, It wont list as a HDD storage device in my computer. Is there like a reset button...
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    HDD Problem

    First off, Merry Christmas- Second, I just booted up my new comp I got for xmas. Im using a Seagate 120 gb SATA hdd. I just installed Steam on my computer for counterstrike and the such, but when i try to install counter-strike it says I have no free room on my 120 gb HDD, which is a...
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    Noob Problem

    Umm, I am trying to install a 120gb 7200.9 rpm Seagate HDD. I connected it to the mobo, I booted up, went into My Computer, and it only shows my IDE HDD with my OS on it. How do I just make my 120gb hdd for storage/games for performance? /sorry for being a complete noob, but hey, you have to...
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    Problem

    When I try to surf Mozilla with my new computer which I am NOT using right now my monitor picture kind of temporarily freezes for like a milisecond, then continues down the page where I stop so I can see the desired part of the web page, or lags if you will. It isnt my internet, I know for sure...
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    Two OS on one HDD?

    I just installed windows XP on a spare IDE harddrive I had, and yes, finally got my computer working, then ran around the house screaming because I was so happy. Now to the point-I completely formated the hard drive I used to install XP, and I thought that erased all previous OS on that...
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    Wierd Floppy problem

    Repeated error "B Drive : DOS area : drive not ready" somethin like that while trying to make a RAID disk from a support CD. What does this mean? how do I fix it?
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