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- Cracking Open the Sony PlayStation Portable
- Follow along as we disassemble Sony's popular hand-held gaming system--the PlayStation Portable. by Anthony Sullivan
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation Portable, Game Players, Games, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, cracking open, geekend, off topic, Screw, Screen, Battery, Ribbon Cable, Engineering
- Image galleries 2008-04-22
- Hard drive issue
- My computer quit running over night. When the power is turned on the processor fans runs but the hard drive or the CD drive will not power up. When I disconnect the ribbon cable the HD will spin and if the ribbon cable is removed from the CD drive...
- Tags: harold.alsup@..., ribbon cable, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- About moving hard drives
- Hi all! Just a quick question here, ill try to make this brief =) Basically what Id like to know is if my current hard drive decided to throw a temper tantrum and stop working.. is it possible to plug a hard drive that already has windows on it from...
- Tags: AiTyrant@..., jumper, JPL, BIOS, ribbon cable, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-11-22
- Laptop Spill Causes "Blank" Screen With Lines. What Can I Do?
- We recently spilled wine on a laptop. We flipped it upside down and after a while had the sense to shut it off. When it was upside down, the monitor was open and hanging over the edge of the table. On power up, everything seems to work...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Keyboards, rob@..., monitor, laptop computer, ribbon cable, mother board
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- Help Diagnosing Inspiron 9100 Screen Problem
- I'm a bit baffled by this. Hopefully someone here knows more than I do and can help.The majority of the time when I power on my Inspiron 9100, the LCD screen doesn't light up. Sometimes I hear POST Beep codes too and the computer itself fails to boot,...
- Tags: Network technology, Notebooks, Monitors & displays, erasmus62@..., ribbon cable, cable, trace, Dell Inspiron
- Discussion threads 2007-04-30
- Laptop keyboard broken, can't enter password to xp
- So I decided to change my keyboard on my laptop, and some things went wrong, so I wanted to just use an external until I can get it fixed. The problem is I cannot boot my computer past the user screen because I have passwords on my accounts and windows...
- Tags: Keyboards, arronmarker@..., keyboard, USB, password, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-04-22
- A Non - Booter!!!!!
- Hello, this is my problem:I purchased a new case and swapped all hardware accross from the old to the new. Turned on the power and nothing! All fans spin (cpu,graphics,case,psu) and the hard drive spins into action. But nothing, no beeps and no diaplay on the monitor.This system was working...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Network technology, craigbasnett@..., cable, board
- Discussion threads 2007-04-24
- Help with Hard Drive (s)
- I have 2 pc's with the same mobo's (ASROCK K7S41GX), one of which has worked 24/7 for over 2 years until now but i accept its redundancy. The problem is the second machine, having tried differant HDD's and ribbon cables i keep getting 'ATAPI incompatible'messages and a failure to recognise...
- Tags: motherboard, IDE, M'Board, hard drive, patracy_uk@..., hardware, cable, plug-in
- Q&A 2006-04-09
- How to Install new hard Drive?
- Can anyone tell me how to Install new Hard Drive? My idea is to either keep my existing 30 gig Partitioned (15 each Drive) Hard drive and add another. Is it as easy as Installing a CD-RW Drive? Or does it get iffy going thru the Bios and changing...
- Tags: cable, hard drive, hardware, IDE, master, rivrbyte, slave
- Q&A 2005-03-29
- Cant install anything
- Okay for a long time I have been having the problem with installing anything, mainly different games. So far it doesnt matter if they are new games or old games the samething happens.I will start installing a game and it will start installing and for some reason it will just...
- Tags: CD, game, PC, Rafe_965@..., RAM, ribbon cable
- Q&A 2005-09-08
- using of two hard disc
- procedure, how to configure/install, use a two hard discIf the disks are going to be on the same ribbon cable set the jumper on one to master, put the end of the cable on this one, set the second to slave, on the other connector of the ribbon cable. Format...
- Tags: cable, disc, hard drive, IDE, jumper, marlon_balido@..., motherboard
- Q&A 2005-03-17
- HDD detection problem
- I have a samsung 40 gb hdd. I am facing a very peculiar issue with it.If the HDD is kept in the cabinet (it is kept in a horizontal position in the cabinet and is screwed on the sides.) my BIOS doesnot detect it.But if i take it out and...
- Tags: aseem_kumar_2001@..., BIOS, cable, hard drive, hardware, HDD, IDE, IDE ribbon cable
- Q&A 2005-04-15
- Adding Additional Hard Drive
- I wanted to add an additional hard drive to my desktop pc running WinXP. I secured it inside and attached the power and slave IDE cable which extended from the original Hard drive. However, when I turn on the PC it gives me the message that my primary...
- Tags: cable, Cogida09@..., hard drive, hardware, IDE, IDE ribbon cable, jumper, master
- Q&A 2005-03-14
- Where the heck is Pin 1? Here are five ways to find it
- You might be troubleshooting a PC or installing a brand-new device. Inevitably, there you are, holding a dangling ribbon cable and wondering which way it connects. That's right; you're searching for Pin 1.While some ribbon cables are keyed so that they can only be plugged in one way, many used...
- Tags: Pin 1
- Technical articles 2003-09-24
- New rounded cables for a cooler case
- Desktop PCs can be a crowded mess and difficult to work on because of the cables used to connect everything. Rounded IDE and floppy cables are the perfect answer. Steve Pittsley reviews this cool new product that will help put an end to all that clutter.Every once in awhile, a...
- Tags: Network technology, Steven Pittsley CNE, cable, floppy disk, ribbon cable, IDE
- Technical articles 2002-05-02
- Where the heck is Pin 1? Here are five ways to find it
- So there you are, with a dangling ribbon cable and a question. Where's Pin 1? In this Daily Feature, Ken Dwight gives you five methods for finding a pin in a haystack.You might be troubleshooting a PC or installing a brand-new device. Inevitably, there you are, holding a dangling ribbon...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Ken Dwight, Pin 1
- Technical articles 2000-11-29
Additional Resources
- Lost DVD rom somewhere
- I've got XPproSP2. I had a SATA hd that failed on me so I temporarily installed a PATA hd using the ribbon that was attached to my DVD rom so I could boot up and find out what was wrong with the SATA.Now, I've finally purchased a new SATA, installed...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, lclay@..., PATA HD, Serial ATA, ribbon
- Discussion threads 2007-05-26
- Outlook 2007 Sample: Ribbon Extensibility Add-In (msi)
- The Outlook 2007 Ribbon Extensibility Add-In is a learning tool that will help you understand how to customize the Ribbon for Outlook Inspector windows. It provides coverage of the following important new areas: How legacy command bar customizations appear in an Outlook Inspector window; How to implement the Office. IRibbonExtensibility...
- Tags: Outlook 2007 Ribbon Extensibility Add-In, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-30
- Ribbon Extensibility add-in for Outlook 2007 (msi)
- The Outlook 2007 Ribbon Extensibility Add-In is a learning tool that will help you understand how to customize the Ribbon for Outlook Inspector windows. It provides coverage of the following important new areas: how legacy command bar customizations appear in an Outlook Inspector window; how to implement the Office.IRibbonExtensibility interface...
- Tags: Outlook 2007 Ribbon Extensibility Add-In, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2007-03-12
- 2007 Microsoft Office System User Interface Design Guidelines: Preview
- The layout of controls in the Ribbon changes when the width of the application window changes. When displayed on a large monitor, the Ribbon will adjust to show the "Large versions" of groups in the Ribbon. When displayed on a small monitor, or when the user chooses to manually reduce...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Ribbon, Application Window, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2006-11-20
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