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How much RAM to get; 4GB or 8GB?

How much memory (upgrade) should I get for my system below? Which kind and brand of memory is best? Please give me recommendations with specific model numbers. My system IQ isn't very high so speak slow... manual says I can get any of these memory - DDR266, DDR333, DDR400, DDR, SDRAM, DIMM. Will...
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- Post #12
- Feb 4, 2008
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Windows MCE 2005 Video Freezing Problems... HELP!

I've been experiencing a lot of weird MCE video problems lately. I'll be watching TV (live or recorded) through MCE and all of a sudden (random) the frame freezes and only audio will continue. The only way to get video back is to restart the computer. When this happens all video, even in other...
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- Feb 2, 2008
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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System upgrade MEMORY recommendations needed...

I've had my system for a while now but am thinking of upgrading my RAM memory to boost performance. My system specs as below: AMD Athlon64 Winchester 3000+ DFI LanParty Ultra-D NF4 Corsair Value 1GB (512x2) Leadtek PX 6600GT TDH PCIE Hauppauge PVR250 Seagate Barracuda SATA 200GB NEC...
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- Feb 2, 2008
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Adding 320GB HDD to 200GB HDD setup - Please help newbie configure...

I don't think I can "just" format. The only options that appear when right clicking are: 1. Convert to Dynamic Disk...; 2. Properties; and 3. Help, PLUS NEW PARTITION option when right clicking on the graphic area of the new HDD.
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- Post #7
- Oct 11, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Adding 320GB HDD to 200GB HDD setup - Please help newbie configure...

quick question, do i partition it as a PRIMARY or EXTENDED? thanks.
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- Post #5
- Oct 11, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Adding 320GB HDD to 200GB HDD setup - Please help newbie configure...

thank you! Do I use it like an extra storage drive? Is it better to configure it differently (eg, RAID)?
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- Post #3
- Oct 11, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Adding 320GB HDD to 200GB HDD setup - Please help newbie configure...

I added an additional 320GB (SATA) to my existing 200GB (SATA) setup. It installed fine but how do I configure it? It doesn't show up show up on Explorer, only the 200GB shows up as the Local Disk (C:). How do I get the 2 drives to work together? Is this the best way to utilize the 200 and 320...
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- Oct 11, 2006
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Computer Building
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ADD/REMOVE PROGRAMS - programs won't delete, how do I remove them?

The PPC apps I am referring to are: 1. EA Tiger Woods Golf 2. Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 3. Wine Guide I think that was it.
- leepark
- Post #3
- Feb 21, 2006
- Forum: Operating Systems
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ADD/REMOVE PROGRAMS - programs won't delete, how do I remove them?

I installed a bunch of trial programs on my Dell Axim PPC, which left a number of directories and programs on my desktop windows. I went into ADD/REMOVE PROGRAMS in Control Panel to remove those programs I didn't want but some cannot be removed. Anyone know why? How do I get these files deleted?
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- Thread
- Feb 21, 2006
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Operating Systems
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Windows MCE Remote Control Problem - Suddenly stopped working... HELP!!!

I don't recall ever installing any program/driver for the remote? Does anyone have info as to how to go about contacting them? MS makes it almost impossible to find conact info on their website. BTW, I'm in Canada.
- leepark
- Post #5
- Feb 5, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Windows MCE Remote Control Problem - Suddenly stopped working... HELP!!!

did not drop or break it. path is clear.
- leepark
- Post #3
- Feb 4, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Windows MCE Remote Control Problem - Suddenly stopped working... HELP!!!

I have Windows Media Center Edition and have a remote control (Microsoft) that I have been using without a single problem for almost a year now. All of a sudden yesterday, the remote stops working, what gives? Noe of the buttons are responding I have tried changing batteries in the remote and...
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- Feb 4, 2006
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Computer Building
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Windows MCE Remote Control Problem - Suddenly stopped working... HELP!!!

I have Windows Media Center Edition and have a remote control (Microsoft) that I have been using without a single problem for almost a year now. All of a sudden yesterday, the remote stops working, what gives? Noe of the buttons are responding I have tried changing batteries in the remote and...
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- Feb 4, 2006
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Computer Building
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Computer shut down while using... kept doing this and couldn't get it to stay on

I was on the computer and all of a sudden it shut down. I thought I kicked the power cord but didn't. I powered it back up and everything looked normal (expect it went to the screen that gives you the option of starting in Safe Mode or Normal, etc.) but shortly shut down again. I waited a while...
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- Thread
- May 30, 2005
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Computer Building
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Memtest & Prime - How long should I run them?

How long should I run Memtest for to burn-in new (replacement for my faulty ones) memory? How long should I run Prime for? Which particular test? Can I still use the computer for normal tasks while running Prime?
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- Thread
- Apr 22, 2005
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Computer Building

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