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Forum: Hardware & Devices 1 Week Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 276
Posted By poorguy
yeah I have a Microsoft sidewinder and it to is...

yeah I have a Microsoft sidewinder and it to is from the xp days and it works on w7. I also own several other joy sticks Logitech and Saitek and the best imo is Logitech 3d extreme pro. I also do fsx...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 1 Week Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 276
Posted By poorguy
if your joystick is usb plug n play then it...

if your joystick is usb plug n play then it should have found it. if not usb and plugs into a sound card then you will have to load the driver cd. only other thing could be that the usb cable end is...
Forum: Graphic Cards 1 Week Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 355
Posted By poorguy
these are free desktop computers that I resurrect...

these are free desktop computers that I resurrect from wherever I can and donate them to people who can't afford to buy one so what ever I have in my extra parts stash is what I use in them. yes I do...
Forum: Graphic Cards 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 355
Posted By poorguy
hey all, solved my problem it was the video card....

hey all, solved my problem it was the video card. changed from a visiontek x1300 xge to a NVidia GeForce 8400gs and problem with monitor solved. never have ever ran into this before. as far as the...
Forum: Graphic Cards 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 355
Posted By poorguy
that was the 1st thing that I tried was the mouse...

that was the 1st thing that I tried was the mouse swap. I still believe it is a video card problem or video card driver issue. poorguy
Forum: Graphic Cards 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 355
Posted By poorguy
could very well be the video card or drivers that...

could very well be the video card or drivers that aren't supporting the monitor. next step now is to change the video card and see what happens. it is an older ati card. I do a lot of pc resurrection...
Forum: Graphic Cards 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 355
Posted By poorguy
I agree. I don't understand why this particular...

I agree. I don't understand why this particular monitor is doing this on 2 different desktops. the desktops work fine on other monitors thats why I am thinking that it almost has to be an issue with...
Forum: Graphic Cards 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 355
Posted By poorguy
hey all, well seems like we are all at a loss on...

hey all, well seems like we are all at a loss on this problem so I just uninstalled the driver and shelved the monitor. will contact Compaq and see if they have any advice. hey we tried. closing this...
Forum: Graphic Cards 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 355
Posted By poorguy
desktop opens 2 windows at once.

hey all, went from crt monitor to lcd monitor. when I double click desktop icon 2 windows open instead of 1. went back to crt monitor and don't have that problem. went to lcd monitor and problem is...
Forum: Software 27 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 453
Posted By poorguy
hey all, it is amazing to me the differences that...

hey all, it is amazing to me the differences that these hardware monitors show and don't show. seems that speedfan and cpuid hwmonitor show the most temps that i want to look at....
Forum: Software 27 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 453
Posted By poorguy
hey all, what a bummer, core temp or real temp do...

hey all, what a bummer, core temp or real temp do not support my old pentium d 945. some of these programs don't like intel or maybe the older ones. well with everest and hwmonitor and speedfan they...
Forum: Software 27 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 453
Posted By poorguy
hey A Guy, your right i seem to be out of touch...

hey A Guy, your right i seem to be out of touch on these programs. i read good things about them. i'll give them a try. thanks. poorguy
Forum: Software 24 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 453
Posted By poorguy
hey AddRAM, i had forgotten about speccy. been...

hey AddRAM, i had forgotten about speccy. been using speedfan for along time but kinda wonder how accurate it really is. cpuidHWMonitor seems accurate for the most. seems that i get real high vcore...
Forum: Software 24 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 453
Posted By poorguy
which is better Speedfan or CPUIDHWMonitor.

hey all, just want to get opinions on which is best. speedfan or cpuidhwmonitor. i have used both and have accurate readings on both. on some desktops have had very different readings. aiso use...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By poorguy
hey icit2lol, exactly why i am in no hurry. i...

hey icit2lol, exactly why i am in no hurry. i know too many that have regret what they have settled for instead of what they really wanted to get. i to am guilty of doing the same thing and have...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By poorguy
hey ignatzatsonic, i agree the i5s do seem the...

hey ignatzatsonic, i agree the i5s do seem the best. like the idea of ssd. may just save some more cash back and buy smart. sure don't want to do any regret buying. thanks for the input. poorguy
Forum: System Security 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 598
Views: 87,221
Posted By poorguy
hey icit2lol, thanks and i will if i run into...

hey icit2lol, thanks and i will if i run into anything. poorguy
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By poorguy
hey kbrady1979, i sometimes wonder if i need more...

hey kbrady1979, i sometimes wonder if i need more horsepower than i have now. all i run is flight simulator x. it works pretty well now on a pentium d 945 3.4ghz processor/asus p5wd2...
Forum: System Security 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 598
Views: 87,221
Posted By poorguy
hey all, no i have not tried comodo yet but i...

hey all, no i have not tried comodo yet but i know people who use it and swear by it. i haven't heard anything really bad about it. i may have to give it a try and see how it works for me. thanks....
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By poorguy
hey all, as far as graphics i have a ati radeon...

hey all, as far as graphics i have a ati radeon hd 3870 x2 that will work for now. may switch to nvidia card later. don't know for sure though as it is working real well now for flight simulator x....
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By poorguy
hey all, after checking the charts that...

hey all, after checking the charts that ignatzatsonic posted intel seems to be the way to go. think i will save some more money and shoot for the intel i5core. most research seems to point that...
Forum: System Security 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 598
Views: 87,221
Posted By poorguy
hey all, i use both mse and avast free on...

hey all, i use both mse and avast free on different computers. between the two i like avast the best, it seems to block more then mse. both are good and both seem to work very well. try them both and...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 05 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By poorguy
hey all, thanks for the charts i will have to go...

hey all, thanks for the charts i will have to go over them and see what i find. looks as though all are covered very well. thanks again. poorguy
Forum: Hardware & Devices 05 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By poorguy
hey all, seems the fx-8100 is an oem only as far...

hey all, seems the fx-8100 is an oem only as far as availability. fx-8120 is available. the fx-4100 series seem to offer alot and i can upgrade processor later if i need to. seems the i5 cores are...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 05 Oct 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By poorguy
hey all, just did some checking on the amd...

hey all, just did some checking on the amd fx-8100 and it looks to me to be an excellent choice for my purpose. it does compare close to the i5 cores. i'll do some more researching, it does look like...
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