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    Want to RMA your Hitachi HDD? Read this!

    So I lost a drive in the Fileserv, not a huge deal (go RAID5). Anyway, today I jump on to Hitachi's site to file for an RMA, I enter the drive's serial, ect, and before I can get an RMA - This pops up, on an entire screen of it's own, telling me that I have to agree to this: In order to create...
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    Samsung SP1614N Problem

    160GB PATA Drive that's showing up as 131G in Windows Disk management, ASUS A7V600 Motherboard, latest bios Anyone have any ideas?
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    Half-Life 2

    I thought this was comical, since I was talking to Merc last night and he said someone at best buy offered him Half-Life 2 Source : Bluesnews.com Half-Life 2 for Sale? [November 13, 2004, 8:02 pm EST] - 28 Comments Valve sends an explanation for why Half-Life 2 is not being activated at this...
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    Loud Pop + Smoke = Machine still working???

    Well, last time I checked, a loudass pop and smoke + machine stalling meant somthing was screwed, but last night, my desktop machine did this... Pulled the plug on it, opened up the case, and checked around... Nothing. No burn marks, no evidence of an arc, I have no idea what the hell...
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    TiVo + Netfilx = Streaming Movies

    Well, TiVo and Netflix are teaming up, despite what looked like to be troubled waters about a month ago. Read more here
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    Motherboard Woes... Help ?

    GA-7VT600 1394 - Motherboard died, RMAd it. Got the new one in, installed it, computer booted fine into XP Home. Running slow, remember that you have to flip the switch to make it run at normal speeds. Flip the switch, it won't boot. Safe mode- Works. Try to do a repair install. I've...
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    Computer Environment

    I have a question for all the gurus around. I have a rackmount server, a catalyst 3550, a cable modem, and a PIX 501 I want to put out in a rack in my garage. My question is, will being out in the garage damage this stuff? It's not climate controlled, but stays fairly cool. I just want to...
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    Windows DHCP/IP Problems

    Windows XP Pro will NOT pick up any IP address other than 192.168.1.100 ; My DHCP server isn't even outputting this address. Everything else is correct - Gateway, dns, ect. but the connection will NOT work, the only way I can get it to work is to manually enter the IP/DNS info. Any ideas...
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    Linux nub

    Wondering which version of Linux to install, I understand it's all personal prefrence, but what would be a good install for a person new to Linux? I have Knoppix, been playing around, I just want to install somthing on my drive instead of running it off the CD
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    [News] - nVidia nForce3 250

    The newest chipset from my favorite company :D New functions : nvRaid Gigabit Ethernet Nvidia Firewall On the fly overclocking
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    Sony DRU510 Buffer problem

    Ok, I'm having a problem with what I believe is my drive. The buffer never stays at 100%, moves up/down up/down constantly, and it's taking about 40 minutes to burn a DVD, when it usually takes 16 Any suggestions?
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