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Forum for accessories eg printers, modems, keyboards, etc
Cheap Keyboards.
I bought a $10 keyboard from Kmart and it is perfect it types really nicely.
I don't see the need to buy hundred dollar keyboards when the cheap one work just as well!
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Mouse "back" button issues
Hey guys, I recently purchased a Logitech G5 laser mouse, specs/details here:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...91#DetailSpecs
Here's my problem, the "back" button that's located where your thumb rests on the side of the mo...
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cordless
how long does your cordless keyboard and mouse battery last for?
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Rounded Cables
Hey do ou guys recommend any companies that make a nice good-quality rounded PATA cable. Mabe Coolmax? Or something better?
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USB Add ons
Did anyone see that crazy US invention,, its a usb add on, you plug into your usb on your computer and put your drink on it and it keeps it cool.
HAS THERE EVER BEEN A MORE STUPID INVENTION.. ????
Like I wanna sit there with my drink 6 in...
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Creative Zen Touch
Specs first:
Windows XP pro SP2
AMD 64 3200+
WD Raptor 74GB
Another IDE 80GB system
ASROCK 939 Dual-Series (AGP/PCI-E although AGP doesn't work)
This is what they told me to do.
- Disconnect any other USB/Firewire devices tempora...
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iPod 5G game mod...
would it be possible to have a (this maybe on the bit of "juvinile" side of things) mod for 5G Video iPod that is a game of either like mario 1, or Pokemon Red or BLue...(im sorry but i am still hooked on the gameboy games for that......
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v.92 56k modems
Does someone know if this type of modem can used, to connect to the internet, using a pulse mode telephone line since I don't have touchtone at home?
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opps
hi i have recently spilt water on to my laptop keyboard, by mistake of course, i am stillabile to type because i have an external key board but the prob is the laptop F1 key seems to be stuffing up because help opens up about 50 times or more ...
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Strange USB port problems
Hey guys, lately my mouse has randomally stopped working but usually no longer than five seconds then it starts working again. And it always makes the default windows XP sound as if im unplugging it and plugging it back in. I'm crossing my fi...
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firewire hub
my computer does not have a firewire port but i have a camcorder that needs a firewire port to transfer the videos from a tape to the computer. i was going to get this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817111714 but then i wanted to ...
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Trying to network a Printer from Win98 to XP
'm trying to connect to a printer thats running XP, I'm running 98. On the XP PC (where the printer is) i enabled "share this printer", the printer name is "HP." the computer name is "KATHY1". In 98, when I go to a...
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Internet connection terminates
Hi, I'm new here. My computer kicks me off of the internet after 5 - 30 minutes. Sometimes the computer will freeze and the only thing I can do is to turn it off and start over. I have dial-up and it has been suggested that the modem might be t...
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Need Help On COM Port
Hi Everyone,
I am hoping someone here can help. I have a new External Modem which uses a 25-pin serial cable. My computer does not have any 25-pin serial outlet and the only 9-pin serial outlet is used for the mouse. The LPT-1 is 25-pin but ...
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Keyboard problem
basically when i go to type '@' i have to pressed shift and the number to button (which looks like this - " ) And vice versa. Wots goin on its so annoying. Ive downloaded the driver for it but it still dont work
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UPS battery
Is an UPS battery necessary for a good computer? Or would a simple surge protector be fine? I saw UPS batteries on newegg, but they seem pricy for something that doesnt seem necessary.
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Processor Lock-Up During Printing
My CPU runs at 100% usage while printing (HP DeskJet 693C). Is this normal?
REF:
Manually built computer.
System:
ECS EliteGroup
Model: K7S5A
Type: X86-based PC
Processor:
AMD Duron
X86 Family 6 Model 7
Stepping 1 Authentic A...
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Unformatting USB Drive
I was planning on installing Linux onto my USB drive, and now don't want to. I had to format the USB into FAT and want to format it back to whatever it was. My question is, what file system (FAT, FAT32, etc.) are USB Drives usually in (I don't ...
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backup batter supply
sup everyone, im about to get a back up batterysupply/surge protector..any reccomendations? thanks
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gameport - usb
Is this possible somehow to connect gameport(which i don`t have) wheel into USB or using any other methods to make it work?
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Budget Mouse
hi, i'm using an optical wireless mouse from a logitech combo, but the battery dies every two months or so. i'm thinking of switching back to a non-wireless, but not sure what to get. Best if under 30 CDN.
btw, whats the difference between a...
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HD Enclosures...
I need a guide to HD enclosures. Somebody give me a link quick!
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Printer disappeared/print spooler problem
Recently my PC running Xp home will not let me print. I think this started after updating with SP2 although I cannot be sure. I had two printer installed on the PC and now none of them appear in the Printers and Faxes folder. When I try to add ...
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Gaming Mouse
I am looking for a good gaming mouse.
I can get Logitech?MX?518 for 50 dollars.
Is that a good mouse?
Thanks
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problems with flash drive
Not really the right forum for this topic, but accessories is the closest i could find, so sorry
I have a flash drive (i think thats the right term) that I use to insert a digital camera memory card for uploading photos to my comp. usually I...
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Please Help, router is blocking internet access.
Hi, I ordered voip phone service which I had to go out to buy a router to use voip service with my DSL, when I plug my DSL modem into the router, I lose internet connection but the icon doesn't pop up to alert of the disconnected service when t...
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Whats the range on this optical mouse/keyboard combo?
Hey guys, newbie first post
Anyways. I've got the Microsoft Wireless Elite Mouse/Keyboard combo. It worked great on my desktop that I had, but I've decided to hook the CPU up to the plasma screen hung on my wall. The problem is, when i go t...
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FAT 32 usb
can anyone explain what this is? i did a recovery on my usb to get deleted files and this is the only thing that came up? i dnt want to buy the program yet tho as i dont no what it is.
this is what it says. FAT32 at sector 2,024, cluster si...
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Help me
Hello
My computer has just returned from service, and when i turn it on, the following message are on the screen:
``Keyboard error or no keyboard present``
I know what this means, but my keyboard are new, an i am sure it works....But w...
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