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    Using a backup drive as a public host file server

    Couple of question. Wife's business is related to research. I have a standard LAN setup with a simple 4 Computer bank. We (by much request) want to set up an open file server (we have a lot of files people need access to) I was considering going with a simple Seagate Central and password...
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    Best Free Forum Software

    I have admin'd forums for a long time. Currently I use vBulletin for 3 of my forums. I am in the process of building a Genealogy related forum and want to use one of the free pieces of forum software. I have a lot of experience with phpbbb but am not too impressed with the support or the...
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    Show off your speed

    [URL="http://youtu.be/ZE1o4BW0XPM"/URL]
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    Recomendations on building a Entertainment (Actually DVR) Desktop

    Has an built in MPEG-2 encoder. Thanks BTW, both of those are in my basket. Waiting to see your reply on this about the Encoder though before I pull the trigger. Still need the case. As mentioned, would prefer small form factor, or at least as small as possible.
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    Recomendations on building a Entertainment (Actually DVR) Desktop

    Have about everything I need, RAM, HD, DVD Burner. This isnt actually a full up entertainment computer, I have given up on all Cable except Net and need this to use as a DVR, so that would be what it actually is. Right now I have my real HP entertainment laptop tied up with this and just need...
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    Registry Error (need help fixing)

    WIll not boot from the CD, can no longer find any of the drives. The drives are accessible, but you have to go through "Computer" and the partitions are fine, all files are still there. Regedit doesn't work, "Windows cannot fins C://windows/regedit Registry Repair command doesn't work...
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    Registry Error (need help fixing)

    OS: WIndows 8, 64 Bit Problem: Tried to redirect install path for software to Drive F: from Drive C: Changed Registry path on both Redirects "HKEY_Local_Machine\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ Now when downloading files the files go to drive F:, but will not install, and cannot...
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    Major issue, need someassistance

    Network was working fine. Still is. But here is the situation. Five computers. 2 desktops and 3 laptops. All late model or high end builds. Everything works fine. Network upgraded last month to 802.11AC Adapters on desktops A6200's, laptops still running N on a simultaneous dual...
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    Which one

    I have attempted unlocking the cores on that 960t several times. Always does the same thing. Pixalated screen then lock out. I always have to go back into the BIOS and reset everything. I just left it as is, used the overclocking software, its running at 3.8 right now. Added an SSD. Gave it to...
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    Which one

    I have decided to just go ahead and do another build. Narrowed it down to one of these two CPU's. Which one would you go with and why? Thanks, J AMD Phenom II 1090T Black Edition Six Core or AMD FX-8120 3.10 GHz Eight Core AM3+ Unlocked
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    Remember?

    Compuserve launched WOW!. 19.95 a month, unlimited and toll free numbers from everywhere with no additional charges. Compuserve itself was a business service. They werent going after the Consumer Market and offered very little to Consumers to begin with.
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    Remember?

    I can understand that may have been your experience. However, there were BBS's that had hundreds of nodes. Usually they were in a leased building and a single modem, because you were running data, could end up costing hundreds of dollars a month. Add in hardware, software, other content (Which...
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    Remember?

    We made no money off of them. But the 5 and 10 dollars paid for the upkeep, new discs with free stuff and 12 telephone lines. Plus we also had a feature that if you didnt want to pay, you could still log in, create an account. But each time you logged in you were limited to 15 minutes, then...
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    Remember?

    OK, off the top of my head, and I havent used it in years. Telnet is Telecommunications Network (Or something like that) its a simple secure password driven protocol that would let you log into a network. IIRC, Terminal was an TELNET Client. I think we (or a lot of the users) logged in with...
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    New Problem: Sandisk Extreme 240 and Upgraded Memory

    AHCI My two options are AHCI or Compatible.
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    Remember?

    Yea, and I can also remember when the pre Web Internet wasnt available and we all used BBS's. I ran one ( I was a SYSOP) with 12 Nodes using Mustang Software. Prior to Mustang I used some software that was written by a friend who was Editor of Commodore Magazine in Copperas Cove Texas at the...
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    New Problem: Sandisk Extreme 240 and Upgraded Memory

    OK, I attempted to update the MB BIOS, however my ver. is 1.70 and Toshiba's latest ver. is 1.40. I did update the SSD Firmware, there were some updates. All of my other drivers are up to date. It is now rebooting and I havent got any more memory dumps in 10 or 15 cold boots and reboots...
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    New Problem: Sandisk Extreme 240 and Upgraded Memory

    OK, I got the original Memory Dump problem fixed with Memtest and a replaced stick of ram. After a week, now I am having some other problems. The Computer is a Toshiba Satellite L775 I installed a Sandisk Extreme 240gb SSD. Cloned the original drive. Upgraded the ram from 4 to 8GB PNY...
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    How to delete all data on an SSD (And the SSD remain usable)

    I have upgraded the SSD in two of my computers and want to give one to my brother. How do I delete everything on the SSD and the SSD remain usable. I ask this because from everything I am reading, if you delete anything from an SSD, the deleted sectors become unusable. Thanks Jeff
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    Problem with Laptop Memory Dump

    Found and fixed the problem. What I intended to do was upgrade the Ram from 4 to 8 GB and replace the HDD with a 250gb SSD then put the HDD into and enclosure for my storage. When I added the new RAM, with the recommendation after the mem dumps, with memtest deluxe I found the bad stick...
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