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I'm looking to buy an S4 that I can use in the US and UK/Europe (when I'm traveling). It seems that Samsung does not make a phone that supports 4G frequencies in both the US and England. So, I'd be okay buying a phone that supports 4G in the US and 3G in the UK/Europe. To that end, I see...

http://www.asus.com/vivo/en/transformerBook.htm So, this thing seems like it could serve as both a replacement for my OG Transformer, while also being large and powerful enough to actually be productive. For the most part, it seems like a good device. I'm wondering if anyone here has played...

Hi everyone. I've got a BNIB i7-2700k that I'd like to sell. I'm asking for $280, firm. I'll accept paypal, money orders or cash, if the buyer can pick up. If you elect for a money order, I won't ship the chip until the money order clears. I prefer using UPS but, I'll also ship via USPS or...

The increases in cell phone and tablet screen resolutions in recent months has me wondering if we are going to see a parallel increase in resolution in desktop displays. A 20" 2560x1680 resolution, possibly? Has anyone heard anything? Should I wait to buy something new?

I'm looking for the best 27" screen for photo work. I'm specifically concerned with color accuracy as, I'd like the photos that I print to best match what I see on screen. Past research has shown that NEC makes the best monitors for this purpose and so, I've got my eye on the PA271W. Before I...

I'm pushing the limits of my current storage solution and I so, I'm starting to design a new one. Considering I've amassed over 2 terabytes of data, I'll need a system that can provide sufficient storage (at least 3 Terabytes, preferably more) across 1 single file system. I'm considering a...

I've got a 250 gig WD scorpio drive that was damaged during a botched backup with Norton Ghost. The controller is reporting a meager 54.49 gigs of available space on the unallocated disk. I assume this is due to LBA definitions (excuse me if I use the wrong vernacular, I'm just learning about...

I've got an overclocked Opteron 165 that whose temperature I'd like to keep track of. I used to use Coretemp before I switched to Windows 7 but now that utility doesn't work. Does anyone know of any core temperature monitors that support Operon dual core procs and windows 7?

Hello all, I am using Ansys workbench to run a simulation of an aluminum beam fixed at one end and with a point load at the other. I need to select a certain number of nodes on the surface of the beam in two places and export the normal and sheer strains at those nodes to a file...

I'm happy with the performance of my hardware, save for the amount of memory I've got. I just upgraded to windows 7 x64 and I'd like to increase my installed memory from 2 gigs to 4 gigs. The heatsink I've got installed is large and would make the installation of 4 sticks difficult. Does...

Suddenly, my Dell E1505 (running XP home) has been running very slowly, I've also been getting memory errors associated with SVChost, saying the information stored as whatever location cannot be accessed and the process must be killed. I did a memory test using memtest 2.11 and it passed with...

I'm got a Blackjack II that just won't sink with outlook no matter what I do. Once the semester is over (in 3 weeks) I just want to completely reformat my computer, reinstall outlook, copy my contacts over from my phone and wipe that clean and start fresh. Does anyone know where the contacts...

I've got an overclocked Opteron 165 with 2 gigs of ram now and I'm wondering if upgrading to an i7 proc would be worth the cash. The most intensive work I do involves FEA and numerical analysis with Matlab, lots of CAD and FEA with with commercial solutions such as Solidworks, Solidworks...

A bunch of components crashed in my old rig (see sig) and I'm weighing to possibility of replacing old parts with cheap equivalents instead of blowing 1000 dollars on a new build 2 years before I planned. The single component that is holding me back is the motherboard. I'd like to see if...

Over the last 6 years or so I've amased about 1TB of irreplacable data. So, I'd like to build a redundant array for use with my desktop that will help protect against disk failure and provide me with room to expand my music, video, picture, etc collection. I've done a little reading and...

Does anyone have this 110 dollar webcam? I'm thinking of picking it up to do web calls with the fam while im at school. I've watched two reviews on youtube and it seems like its a good product, but I want to hear from anyone on the [H] that has it. Thanks

I've got a WRT54GS that will not allow me to upgrade the Linksys Firmware to the latest Tomato release. I continue to get this absolutely hilarious error: Sorry for the crappy resize. Anyway. Is there anything I can do to force the firmware upgrade? As it is now, the router is not...

I lost the paper case for with the CD key for my laptop. Is there anyway I can retrieve the CD key from the install on the PC? I really don't want to spend money for a new copy. Thanks.

Within the last 6 months, the following has happened: 1 Hard drive failed The boot sector on my main drive was corrupted 2 video cards mysteriously failed. Neither overheated. They just stopped working one day. I'm tired of having to replace parts so I'm going to build something new...

I need to download some e-mails that are more than 1 months old using Outlook 2007. Does anyone know how to do this? I am easily to create rules that take effect after the messages have been downloaded, but I have yet to figure out how to tell outlook what to download and what not to download...

I'd like to build myself a RAID 5 array with 3 1TB drives but I dont want to spend all the money for 3 drives and a controller card right now. My motherboard is capable of setting up and maintaining a RAID 1 array in hardware, which I'd like to use with 2 1TB drives until I can afford to...

I'mI need to put together a RAID 5 array for storage purposes. I need something that utilizes either the PCI bus or a single PCI-e lane. So far, I've only found PCI-e x4 cards and this which is a regular PCI card. I plan on using either 3 WD green power 1tb drives or 3 Samsung 1tb drives. Do...

Advances in storage capacity for commercial drives have been slow recently. Does anyone know when the next increase in capacity is supposed to happen? I'm in need of a 2tb array with redundancy but I don't have space for 4 drives.

Lately I've been researching possible IPS replacements for my IPS 2007wfp in order to ease my photo editing experiences. The current trend in the market is to reserve IPS panels for prosumer or professional widescreen monitors with a 24" or larger diagonal and wide gamut capabilities. I did...

I've got a M-by-N matrix x declared by the dlmread command in matlab. The whole second row of the matrix contains integer values with 4 decimal places of precision (ie. 5.0000). When I call upon the second row by typing x(2,:), matlab returns 3 integers with no zeros. I need to display those...

Got the contacts problem sorted out fine. But now I have a question concerning syncing e-mail. I have almost 300 megs of e-mail spread out across 4 e-mail addresses. I want to sync all four e-mail addresses but I only want to sync the last 2 or 3 weeks worth of e-mail. Activesync provides no...

I have 307 contacts stored in 307 .vcf files that I must import into outlook 2007 so I can sync my BlackJack II. Does anyone know how to add all 307 contacts at once? Outlooks current system requires me to add them one at a time.

I'm contemplating upping the over clock on my Opteron but, to do so I will have to increase the Vcore past 1.5v, its current setting. Whats the highest I can go without serious risk of damaging the chip?

I'm having problems with my X1650Pros outputs. On the VGA side, I get no picture. The computer and the monitor recognize each other but the monitor goes to sleep and wont wake up. A "no signal" error is not displayed and the second monitor is visible under display properties. I can change...

I'm looking to purchase either an Xbox360 or a Playstation 3 (most likely an Xbox) for console gaming but, I cant afford a new monitor or TV right now. I want to use one of the two monitors mentioned in the thread tittle as my display for said gaming. I need to know which monitor will work...

Two years ago I OCed my 165 build to 2.43ghz. At first I was getting temps around 33-34 degrees at idle and around 45 degrees at full load. In the last year or so, idle temps have slowly creeped up to 40 degrees and full load temps have hit 51 degrees on occasion. I keep the case clean and...

I have two computers on my LAN, a laptop and a desktop. I was to share certain folders, some on the laptop and some on the desktop. I booted into safe mode and set sharing permission on both the laptop and the desktop, but I'm having problems sharing files on the desktop. Every time I attempt...

I'm looking for an AMD mobo to use to build a Carputer with so I need a few features to make this work. I need: Onboard video with VGA output Onboard audio with optical output, it must pass PCM audio for both audio playback as well as any computer sounds Must have at least 4 USB outputs...

I'm planning out a car puter and I've been out of the loop for the last year or so. I'm going to build a car puter to play music, videos, GPS, WiFi, maybe soem vido camera trickery and monitor engine functions. My primary goal for this project is to create something that is stable cool and...

Hi guys, whenever I boot into Ubuntu, I get errors saying that my Ext2 partitions are XX.X% non-contiguous. What does this mean and how do I fix it?

What do you guys feel is the best audio player for Linux? I've been using Foobar for windows and I like the recognizability as well as the support for numerous formats. What do you guys recommend?

Does anyone know of a piece of windows software that can format partitions with the ext2 file system? I have partition magic from juarez mexico and it just huge at 98% format. I'd like to try something else. Anyone know?

Hey guys, I'm in need of some free backup software to ghost the entirity of a friends hard drive. Any suggestions?