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    How tough are cold cathodes?

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    Athlon 64/Opteron Retention Bracket

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    Traffic Filtering/Routing

    I'm looking for some form of nix' distro (like monowall/clarkconnect) that can do port/service filtering. I was using a wrt54g with DDWRT firmware, but I'm currently pushing too much traffic through it (soon will be 100-150 users.) I need to filter out aim and such, but still need to be able to...
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    ECC Help on Gigabyte 7dpxdw

    I have a machine running on a Gigabyte 7dpxdw with one 512mb stick of crucial ECC. So I decided I need an upgrade (server at a lan comming up) so I ordered another stick from newegg of "the same stuff," when I ordered there were 2 options, one in stock, one not, same price range, so I ordered...
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    2 quick OSX questions

    1) Is there any way to view hidden files? I ask this because I want to see some stuff on SMB/FAT partitions, I know I shouldn't be messing with OS X files. 2) Is there a way to make all of one file type (ala jpg or php) open with one app, I found that you can do it on a per file basis but I...
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    Anyone want pics/mini review of to ROKR?

    My dad just got the ROKR phone, and if there is interest I can post some stuff about it, etc... any interest?
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    NTFS WRITE on Osx

    I just got my new powerbook about a month ago, and am still learning OSX. But I have a nice 250gb firewire disk I would like to use with it. But it is full and formated in NTFS (2 partitions.) OSX can read fine, but is there any way that I can write to it? Thanks
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    got my powerbook finally

    I picked up my new toy yesterday, and boy it rocks. I can see the apple crack thing is going to catch on way too soon (my first minus an ipod.) It's a 12" superdrive 512mb ram obligatory pics: now I just need more ram and some accessories.
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    xp64 + sil3114 = no likey?

    I just got a copy of XP 64 and when I goto install it boots up fine. I hit f6, and it loads my drivers (sees the AMD64 Version) it loads it but when I get to the "Welcome to windows insall press enter to install" I get an error stateing that there are no hard drives installed in the system...
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    Will the apple techs notice/care about a custom logo on an ipod?

    well my 40gb 4g ipod just died (clicks (hdd) and won't mount, yet it can access all songs on the unit itself) and I have the applecare on it, yet I changed the "do not disconnect" logo on it. Will they care about that when I take it in for service? If they do is there a way to change it back? Or...
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    Com port on mac

    I'm looking at purchasing a 12" powerbook later this year, mostly for photoshop, audio, and mobility. But at some point I am going to be getting a few managed switches that need to a COM port to config them. I know on PC's I can get a USB to serial adaptor, but can I do the same on the mac? and...
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    Manualy importing a .sql file into mysql

    Ok, I'm doing some work on a PHP-nuke site on a development server. As always, it's based on a mysql database. But when I go to import the file that we exported on the main server with phpmyadmin it times out, no matter what. I upped the max upload size (so that isn't an issue) and I don't know...
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    Boot from CD floppy???

    I remember awhile ago I found a boot floppy image that would just boot from a cd (for older computers that don't let you boot from a cd) but i've searched everywhere (hdd, old backup cd's goodle, etc) and can't find it. Does anyone know where it could be?
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    Webpage redirect

    Is there an easy way to have any outgoing HTTP traffic automatically redirect to a certial URL (Like a local IP) like they do in the hotels, so people know that site exisits? And then the user can continue browsing normally. We want to do this for lan parties and have it redirect to our...
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    External enclousre questions

    I have an external HDD that I use for media work (video) and it has 2 firewire ports and 1 ubs 2.0 port. I currently use the firewire on my main rig. But I just got a rendering rig, and transfering files is slow over 10/100 (wish I had gigE) but I was wondering would it work to plug the usb2 (or...
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    Just added a dual 2.2ghz boxen to the [H]

    I just got my new server built and first thing I did was install 2 instances of folding :D for the cause and the team! dual 2.2ghz amd mp (mobile bartons)!!
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    5 degrees difference in dually rig normal?

    Okay, I just built a dual amd mobile rig, and I booted and looked on my bios temp screen to see a 5c differecnce in temps....is this normal (same HSF) or should I try reseating them?
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    Gigabyte 7dpdw-p vs Tyan Tiger MPX, and a few dualy questions

    I'm looking to build a dualy server using mobile bartons. I know I'm going to need to pinmod these for the multipliers for them to run at a decent speed. There are lots of people on newegg and some other places saying the gigabyte board will take the mobiles and smile, but I haven't found...
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    Game/web server advice:

    Okay, I have some christmas money to spend on a server. And i'm not sure what to get. The box is probably going to be running fedora core3 and serving a small php based website and maybe one or 2 games of UT2k4 (lan party usage) But i'm unsure about CPU choice, i'm looking at either an opteron...
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    Added 2 more boxen

    Well, they were off for awhile, but now back on axp3200 (nix) axp 1700 @ 2.0ghz (win2k) happy folding! and what is the code I need to use for the [H] sig, I have the link, but wasn't there something I needed to add to it? edit: both on 24/7!
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    Switching motherboards with linux

    Okay, I have an old 233mhz compaq as running redhat 9 as a webserver. But I need something more powerful due to the increased traffic/PHP stuff. Fourtanetly I have a box with an a7n8x-D and a 2500 barton sitting next to it thats going un-used. so my question is: Will linux geek out if I just...
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    FITES 100 Man LAN Saturday December 11 Chambersburg, PA

    24 Hours December 11-12 Kenny's Auction 4401 Philadelphia Ave Chambersburg, PA 17201 Cost: $25 until Oct 31, $30 thereafter Come down and have a good time if you are in PA area. Hope to see you there!
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    $18 Keychain, Free farcry DVD

    I just noticed this on newegg. It's one of their "buy with hardware" specials, you get $25 off (off a $25 game) farcry when you buy the $18 k6. Which will make a good upgrade for a REALLY slow box or a nice keychain :D...
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    No USB on 4g iPod

    When I try to plug my iPod in to my computers (2k sp2, 2k sp4) I get nothing except the charging indicator, but when I use firewire it works fine. But what I think is odd is that I don't even get a "DO NOT REMOVE" indicator even before I get into windows (like I do on firewire) which makes me...
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    Dell Dual Slot 2 help

    I was at my local computer store today and I bought a dell server board with 2 slot 2 p3 xeons, I can't figure out for the life of me what the model of the board is, and almost none of the headers and stuff are labeled. Any help ID"ing this board would be great Sorry for the...
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    Is it possible to use a socket A HSF on a socket 7?

    I have an old socket 7 450mhz k7 that I want to set up as a dns and domain server (as well as a folding boxen) And the only heat sink I have lying arround is a Socket A one. It looks like it fits, the clips line up, but it just "looks" odd.
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    Locked thread tally

    Okay, this is by thread starter, if i'm bored some more at work (like currently) I will do last poster too... so far on the first page: Thread Starter: Cabn12 - 1 b1NARY73 - 1 DarthKirby001 - 1 Serik - 1 thenerd - 1 HongKongPolice - 1 ~ever~ - 1 diablo111 - 1 Last Poster (before...
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    Omg I Have The Phantom

    If you missed it, Kyle smassed one at quakecon, I have the hard drive, and pix (need to load them) and various smashed parts, including a working hard drive thtat I'm imaging now!! More to come
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    Who's Goin to Quakecon?

    Just curious who else from [H] is going. Sorry if this is kinda off topic, but it is a LAN. Edit: BTW i'm drivin from PA with some people from our LAN group
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    Can't Get Windows back.

    Okay, here's the story. I decided to play arround with linux on my spare box. And now I need to use windows XP Again, so I did the "fixmbr" command in the recovery console (didn't dual boot) and it see's the windows partition. But It says the boot file (or something like that) is invalid and it...
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    Hard Drive is really HOT

    I just got a wd800 and put it in my slimline matx case. According to smart it averages arround 50c. And when I feel it it's hot to the touch, especially compared to my maxtor in my regular tower. Is this bad or normal? edit: also, it reports 13v on the 12v line, could that be causing the...
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    Best Videocard arround $150

    Okay, I have about $150 for a videocard, looking to upgrade my radeon 7500 so I can play doom 3/hl2. I was originally looking at the Powercolor 9800se and then softmoding it to a 9800pro. Any other cards I should be looking at?
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    How to remove OEM thermal "stuff"

    I have this OEM hsf off of a computer i'm redoing for a friend, and I cleaned out the heat sink and fan (dusty) and I can't figure out how to get the grey TIM off the bottom of the sink, It's like hard, and rubbing alcohol doesn't work. I want to take a screwdriver to it, but that sounds like...
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    Not another rate my system thread.

    Ok, I'm building a system for my step dad and brother, one rips/encodes movies and the other plays unreal 2004. My step brother is just getting into pc gaming over console, so framerates and aa and all that good stuff doesn't matter, as long as it plays. Anyways, my budget is ~$415, here's...
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    What Are Your Computers Named?

    Mine are as follows: "HSRM66064" (so it doens't send a flag up at school) Bluelight Deepthought HSRM66032 (laptop, same as above) What about you guys, I know this is stupid, but fun/
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    Getting partitions back

    I just reinstalled winXP on my 80gig drive, it was partitioned into 4 drives. Now I only have acess to the new partition and the extended partitions, my question is, how do I get the other 2 primary partitions back? It sees them as ntfs and their old names, but it won't let me assign them a...
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    Do you think I could run a 45w mobile chip passivly?

    I'm building a rig for my brother to take to college, so far I have that little antec case, asus a7n8x-vm mobo, 512 corsair ram. But my question is: Do you think I could run the any of the mobile chips passively at stock settings? I would probably cool it with this he wants it to be quiet...
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    100 Man LAN In Harrisburg June 5th

    FITES is having one of the areas largest lan parties in the central PA aera. Head on over to www.fites.net and check it out.
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    Are Travelstars as bad as deskstars?

    My laptops hdd just died (3.2gb) and ebay seems to have lots of 6gig-ish travelstar drives. But to they have the same problems there desktop counterparts have?
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