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Forum: Hardware & Devices 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 269
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Add a USB hub between the cables.

Add a USB hub between the cables.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 348
Posted By Comp Cmndo
It seems that HDD or SDD installed in DVD caddy...

It seems that HDD or SDD installed in DVD caddy is not bootable. I've seen this on other laptops & your BIOS seems to confirm same on your laptop.

SSD must be installed where HDD now resides.
...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 481
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Try any or all until you find one that works. I...

Try any or all until you find one that works. I am not familiar with your USB3.0 controller, my 2 computers both have Resesas 3.0 controllers.

Installing a driver for non-existent hardware won't...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 197
Posted By Comp Cmndo
You will need an 802.11b/g/n router to get...

You will need an 802.11b/g/n router to get increased range. The "n" router will also give increased WiFi speed.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 481
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Your motherboard does not have Renesas USB 3.0 ...

Your motherboard does not have Renesas USB 3.0
Your motherboard does have this:
ASMedia® USB 3.0 controller : *7
2 x USB 3.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue)
Intel® Z77 chipset : *7
4 x USB 3.0...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Apr 2013
Replies: 6
Views: 205
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Clicking on the Memory tab in CPU-Z will tell you...

Clicking on the Memory tab in CPU-Z will tell you what you have now. It doesn't matter what the chipset supports, DDR2 & DDR3 sockets are different & one won't physically fit into the other.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 05 Apr 2013
Replies: 8
Views: 533
Posted By Comp Cmndo
That's about the speed I get, see #601: ...

That's about the speed I get, see #601:
http://www.sevenforums.com/hardware-devices/4269-show-us-your-hard-drive-performance-61.html

It's somewhat slower on a PCI-e card in a desktop computer.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 04 Apr 2013
Replies: 6
Views: 399
Posted By Comp Cmndo
ReadyBoost - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...

ReadyBoost - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReadyBoost)

"On laptop (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laptop) computers, the performance shifts more in favor of flash...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 04 Apr 2013
Replies: 8
Views: 533
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Sorry I'm late on this. 1. It means it can't...

Sorry I'm late on this.
1. It means it can't find the driver.
2. Troubleshooting options rarely work.
3. USB 3.0 has been slow to be adopted & drivers are spotty for some chips. Renesas still...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 14 Mar 2013
Replies: 4
Views: 257
Posted By Comp Cmndo
It's normal. Intel 3000 is not a graphics card,...

It's normal. Intel 3000 is not a graphics card, but an on-chip graphics processor, not really intended for gaming. Working a laptop hard doesn't wear it out, but too much heat can damage it. Use...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 09 Mar 2013
Replies: 9
Views: 326
Posted By Comp Cmndo
You didn't say what brand your laptop is, but...

You didn't say what brand your laptop is, but look here:
NewmodeUS, Hard Drive Caddys for Notebooks (http://www.newmodeus.com)

BTW, no such thing as PIDE, it's called IDE or PATA.
Good luck...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 09 Mar 2013
Replies: 6
Views: 431
Posted By Comp Cmndo
This one...

This one (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16816115104) is PCIe 2.0 x4[/QUOTE]
$89.99
Could buy a new motherboard for that price.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Mar 2013
Replies: 6
Views: 431
Posted By Comp Cmndo
USB 3.0 cards are only available in PCI-e x 1. I...

USB 3.0 cards are only available in PCI-e x 1. I have only seen 1 with the older PCI; it was a StarTech & was over $50. Your motherboard has one PCI-e x and one PCI-e x 16 and 4 PCI slots. You can...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 22 Feb 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 261
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Everyone calls it "grounding", but the term if...

Everyone calls it "grounding", but the term if really not accurate when referring to ESD prevention. As long as your body is at the same "potential" as the component you are working on, there will...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 17 Feb 2013
Replies: 18
Views: 534
Posted By Comp Cmndo
All the Intel Core i-series have integrated...

All the Intel Core i-series have integrated graphics controllers. 1st Gen was on die, 2nd & 3rd Gen on chip.
Before the introduction of Intel HD Graphics, Intel integrated graphics were built into...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 03 Feb 2013
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Vbat is getting a bit low, probably time to...

Vbat is getting a bit low, probably time to replace the battery.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 03 Feb 2013
Replies: 8
Views: 533
Posted By Comp Cmndo
See Code 39: Explanation of error codes...

See Code 39: Explanation of error codes generated by Device Manager in Windows XP Professional (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310123)
Forum: Hardware & Devices 03 Feb 2013
Replies: 25
Views: 1,126
Posted By Comp Cmndo
What else can be said? Return it.

What else can be said? Return it.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 31 Jan 2013
Replies: 3
Views: 203
Posted By Comp Cmndo
If this is your motherboard, your answer is...

If this is your motherboard, your answer is there.
GIGABYTE - Motherboard - Socket 1366 - GA-EX58-UD3R (rev. 1.7) (http://www.gigabyte.us/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3265#)
Forum: Hardware & Devices 31 Jan 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 348
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Power Surge Protector would not cause chip to...

Power Surge Protector would not cause chip to explode. Surge Protectors are passive devices.

The chip that blew is made by Power Integrations in Korea. Its a TNYxxx (can't read the xxx).
Maybe...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 04 Dec 2012
Replies: 17
Views: 858
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Many Socket 775 to choose from here; MOTHERBOARD...

Many Socket 775 to choose from here; MOTHERBOARD DESKTOP BOARD SOCKET 775 (http://www.serversupply.com/MOTHERBOARD/DESKTOP%20BOARD/SOCKET%20775/)

Watch out for form factors that might not fit...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 28 Sep 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 570
Posted By Comp Cmndo
You leave the Hitachi drive connected all the...

You leave the Hitachi drive connected all the time?
I think the current "G" is the HP-Tools partition which is hidden. Unplug the Hitachi, reboot & see what happens when you plug it in after the...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 24 Sep 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,370
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Transfer speeds from the same USB 3.0 drive are a...

Transfer speeds from the same USB 3.0 drive are a lot lower when connected to a PCI-e x1 add-in card on a desktop computer
Forum: Hardware & Devices 21 Sep 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,370
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Transfer speeds on USB3.0 notebook: ...

Transfer speeds on USB3.0 notebook: http://www.sevenforums.com/hardware-devices/4269-show-us-your-hard-drive-performance-61.html
Almost the same as the 7200rpm internal drive.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 10 Sep 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 643
Posted By Comp Cmndo
Got mine the same way, for free. Nothing is ever...

Got mine the same way, for free. Nothing is ever fast enough or good enough for gamers. Lots of hardware overheats when gaming. Their loss, our gain. As I type this, my "D" is running around 30,...
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