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- What is 10/100 Network Adapter?
- It may seem like a silly question but what exactly is this part for? Is it only for dial up internet connection with modem or Broadband or can it help facilitate local networking of 2 or more machines. I always get confused on this one so any info much appreciated.The...
- Tags: Modems, NETWORKING, adapter, raticus, network adapter, network, network adaptor, modem
- Discussion threads 2007-06-29
- Hyperthreading
- Whats Hyperthreading and is it good or bad?Here's the scoop...Rather than typing a lengthy description, suffice it to say that Hyperthreading was a processor technology that started to be part of the architecture included in Intel processors several years ago. It is debatable whether many software programs took advantage of...
- Tags: Processors, raticus, HyperThreading
- Discussion threads 2007-06-27
- Hard Drive & optical drives SATA vrs IDE
- Hard Drive & optical drives- I have IDE HD 20GB, 15GB, 1GB, can they connect to SATA in new machine? As extra HD’s and to transfer data across easily? (HARD DRIVE in question - 160GB 7200rpm SATA, Optical drive in question-SuperMulti SATA Drive with Lightscribe Technology, Double Layer)Multiple Ways to...
- Tags: raticus, Serial ATA, optical drive, hard drive, IDE
- Discussion threads 2007-06-27
- Sdram, DDR, DDR2
- I already have sdram 64mb & 256mbin my existing system I guess these are no use anymore if I upgrade to new computer with ddr or ddr2? Which of these is better ddr or ddr2?Depends on MotherboardWhat RAM you need and can use depends on the motherboard in your new...
- Tags: Memory, raticus, RAM, SDRAM, new computer, SDRAM DDR, motherboard
- Discussion threads 2007-06-27
- Xp oem versus non-Oem
- Need to install operating system to 2-3 Desktops, Desktops will get hardware changes made since new, need operating system to last yearly formats, changes of hardware and at least 6-8 yrs usage. (98se has lasted me 8 yrs) If I buy non-Oem full version XP home or pro, will I...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 98, raticus, Microsoft Windows XP, hardware, OEM
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
- Celeron versus Intel ???
- Money is very short, thus need to save money where possible. Need new computer, celeron or intel which do people think is still best, and would it make much difference to longeivity of Pc?Users of PC, 1x student Tee, 1x student uni =study and reference, personal I.T. study=databasing, coding, General...
- Tags: Processors, Intel Corp., raticus, Intel Celeron
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
- Power Supply connectors different?
- Power Supply connectors different?I want to shift: Mobo, cpu, hd's x4, floppy, cdrw, dvdr,and so on into a larger case. The power supply that I currently have does not have enough plugs for all this. The power supply in the larger case does.But- my Mobo has smaller connection on board...
- Tags: ATX, hardware, power supply, raticus
- Q&A 2006-04-12
- Any1 got full ver win98se disk not want?
- I realize this is a bit cheeky, but honestly how many people have such a disk, unused, gathering dust somewhere. I cannot get ahold of any anywhere legally. My computers are old, I cannot afford to upgrade am on dissability pensionbut need to keep these computers going. I have full...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 98, E-mail, POSTER, disk, win98SE
- Q&A 2006-01-22
- Internet Explorer cannot open the site http://techre
- "Internet Explorer cannot open the site http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11184-0.html?forum id=56&thread id=181762&start=0 the connection with the server was reset." This keeps coming up with variations on different pages and other sites, I believe I have a problem with IE but cant seem to fix it, need access to internet to get assistance...
- Tags: Web browsers, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms
- Q&A 2005-09-30
- Upgrade Puters, best hardware cheap, no conflicts?
- I have a Compaq presario 5000 = Intel Pentium 3e, 750mhz, 20GB HD, 320mb SDram and running Win98se. Also good monitor, keyboard and mouse, 1 LG Dvd r, 1 LG cdrw, NEC floppy drive, realtek ethernet adapter x1, intel 810e chipset graphics driver(DC133,FSB133)3D accelarator-Intel i752, EssTechnology Allegro-1. Comm Audiodrive, Conexant...
- Tags: floppy disk, hardware, keyboard-and-mouse, puter, raticus, software
- Q&A 2005-09-24
- Compaq reinstall disk almost croaked, need drivers
- I have a Compaq presario 5000, 750mhz, 20GB HD and so on... My recovery disk is on the blink, definatly not to be trusted, I own another Win98se full version disk but it doesnt have the drivers I need for my present hardware, it came with an older puter. I'm...
- Tags: Compaq Computer Corp., disk, puter, raticus
- Q&A 2005-09-24
- CDBurnerXp
- Have been having major puter probs, Finally was able to fix most but want to format and reinstall os=Win98se to be sure tis clean and sweet. Okay CDBurnerXp seems to be burning fine but the cd is blank. Any ideas?Most XP compatible CD Burning Software isn't backward compatible with 98...
- Tags: brand, burner, CD, CD-burning, raticus, windows
- Q&A 2005-09-24
- BelkinWirelessKeyboard&OpticalMouse
- BelkinWirelessKeyboard&OpticalMouseI have just purchased this today, but although the set up seems easy, it doesnt seem to like my computer. Lights flash on all three items, ie; mouse, keyboard & reciever. Mouse works although choppy, keyboard will not work. Any ideas I have tried a few combinations for plugging in...
- Tags: hardware, keyboard, mouse, raticus, Win 98 SE
- Q&A 2005-08-10
- Win 2000 back to Win 98se,
- I am trying to take a pentium II, 350 mhz, 3gb hd From win 2000 back to win 98se, formatted back to fat 32 but on trying to set up 98. Error "scandisk encountered a data error while reading the fat 32 entry for cluster 319248. This error prevents...
- Tags: 98SE, boot-disk, disk, FDISK, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98 SE, raticus, Win, windows
- Q&A 2005-08-09
- How do I safely remove Trogan Horse Dialer.16.BH?
- I have the above on my computer in Explorer.cab. I need to remove it without doing a full format. I want to backup some files, favourites etc.. before doing a full format. But dont want this to get onto the backup disk. The files etc... are my deceased daughters and...
- Tags: Ad-aware, backup, Check, disk, raticus, safe mode
- Q&A 2005-03-15
- CdRom can read install disk but no other
- I was given an old working puter trying to get it going for kids homework to get them off mine.Is a Compaq presario 2200 running win95.Am going thru each component to learn, test & understand. Will try and upgrade a bit, If can get more parts.Present prob-Cdrom wpi cdd-...
- Tags: CD, CD-ROM, Compaq Computer Corp., disk, ppl, puter, raticus, Win95
- Q&A 2005-01-22
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