cables

Hi, I was wondering if someone could help me with a display problem (or at least tell me what might be going on). I just bought a Acer S231HL LCD monitor for my desktop (Gateway SX2850-01). When attached with the VGA cable, the colors look fine. The blacks are deep and the colors bright...

What is the difference between a Cat 5 Cable as compared ro a Cat 6 cable

I'm been working on this problem for over a day now and now I'm stumped. I've read dozens of threads and blogs all over the internet concerning this "operating system not found" problem but none of their problems seem to be the problem that I have. My computer just got extremely laggy and froze...

Hi, I currently have 2 PCs and 1 NAS box connected by Ethernet cables to my wired Netgear Router/Modem which is connected in the standard fashion to my Telephone Junction Box via an ADSL Filter. The Telephone junction box is located in a different room to the PCs and necessitates a run of cable...

IDE cables have 3 plugs on them, One end for the MB, and two devices can be plugged into one slot on the motherboard. Is this possible with SATA? I have never 'seen' a SATA cable with places for two devices and I wondered if this is possible and are there cables available to plug two devices...

I started having some severe system hang - checked event viewer and found "The driver detected a controller error on \Device\Harddisk0\DR0" many times over. I have an EVGA 680i SLI (122-CK-NF68) - updated chipset/storage drivers - no fix. I opted to reload Windows. Previously I had...

Windows 7 64-bit Home Premium ACER Aspire X3400 Nvidia Nforce 10/100/1000 ethernet Cable internet SB1502 Cable modem When I try to connect to the internet, it just says "identifying" then says it is an "unidentified network". I've tried: Resetting the modem Checked all cables Uninstalled and...

Hey guys...newbie posting out of total desperation and needing help! I have posted in other forums with no luck... I bought a Samsung SH-D162D DVD Drive in a USB enclosure to connect to my Toshiba laptop via USB. I cannot get windows 7 to find it! When I plug in the USB cable the balloon...

This is just about the fastest I've ever been baffled by a computer issue. Tonight my computer crashed, as it does most nights (a separate problem that I'm still working on). But this time when it restarted, I found that I had no internet. I also couldn't connect to my router by entering its IP...

Hi I was wondering if there was any way to record tv shows on the laptop without having a tv tuner card (for eg like using cables or something) is there any other software other than windows media center Pls Help

Short story: Windows and the comp has been working like a charm, no problems what so ever, the other day i fell asleep on the couch with the comp still on. And when i woke up it was in that beautiful blue screen mode i actually though was history with the new windows...Well what the hell i...

I installed a Videomate E750 TV Card without any software as I intended to use it with Media Centre in Windows 7 Home Premium and afterwards the computer refused to boot eventually coming up with "Can't find BOOTMGR" so I uninstalled the card but was left with the same problem, tried running...

Hello! I am having some serious issues with my computer! I have a Gateway with a Western Digital HDD. I do not know the specifics, but I could look them up if you could tell me where to look! I am good with computers - just not computer language, so bear with me! I installed Windows 7 32-bit...

Hello all, I am not quite sure if this is the correct place for this but it seems to be the best place... I was recently having trouble getting my computer to even recognize my line in audio port. I reinstalled the drivers and got it working. So it at least recognizes that the my line in is...

hi guys!!! i have a dell studio laptop 1737... its specs are 2.18 dual core intel.4gb ram,320gb hdd with sucker dvd rw drive... i have a problem,since the 1st day i bought it,it burns everything,but when i try to make bootable disk,it says the drive is in PIO mode n not in DMA or DAO mode and...

I want to transfer some pics (about 300 - 400) to my Girls computer... without sending them through e-mail and stuff like that. There Has to be a way to hook our laptops via a USB cord, but... Ive seen TOO many variations of male/male.. male/female.. this n that n the other thing, I just don't...

Hello there, Recently I've bought a printer USB cable that says USB 2.0 supported. However when I plugged it between my Canon printer to my PC, it did not detect the printer. When I try with a HP USB brand cable, it did. At the same time, I am currently running on a new motherboard - DG31PR -...

This little device (DSO-150) was given to me a while back to try out. This isn't something you're going to want to use if you can't stand wires and cables. Matter of fact, I hesitated using it for that same reason. Actually this is quite nice, none intrusive, easy to install and use. Securespot...

greetings all have done clean install on freshly formatted drive ( win7 premium upgrade from amazon ) now unable to connect to internet device manager shows: ..other devices: - ? unknown device...

Light Peak is the code-name for a new high-speed optical cable technology designed to connect your electronic devices to each other. Light Peak delivers high bandwidth starting at 10Gb/s with the potential ability to scale to 100Gb/s over the next decade. At 10Gb/s, you could transfer a...