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There are a few things you can do you do however need to have the handbook for your motherboard handy. 1) Check to see that the power switch isn't...

When you say the switches do nothing does that mean fans don't even start to spin. Also have you checked the power cables are fully connected to the...

You raise a very interesting question. Let us suppose I download a song from a P2P site, I have that song on my hard drive and thus it would be...

The only reason why I have a mobile phone is to keep it turned off. I can then give the number to any nosey companies that make it mandatory to fill...

I did the experiment with one of my UPSs and it worked. I had the system running for about an hour and a half on the battery and at the end of it the...

If you have more upto date wifi equipment even that isn't a bad idea I can get about 75-80MBps from 10m away (wifi is n 900) that is only about...

Phil, I kicked myself when I had written the long post and then the obvious occurred to me. As you will have noticed, although I did write exactly...

Pull old drive - install in new PC - copy data Miles faster than over LAN or USB (I did 10Tb last week server to server)

Of course I can't make a credible case without you having the fan in hand reviews are no good as usually they test audible noise outside a case which...

2o2o, all my computers are workhorses, so looks are my last consideration. My talent for art could be summed up thus; if you gave me a block of...

Noctua Fanboy :p , they are very good fans though although I do seem to be among the few that has had one fail on them but it was due to a...

I'm over 50 and it takes me all night to do what I used to do all night - want to swap? :p

Now I'm over 40, a couple of sentences is pretty much all my attention span can, err, what was I saying?

Going for something that is "on order" will always be luck of the draw. I've ordered a few things with that status - one has arrived into stock nigh...

buddhamaster, the reason why I suggested Skype is because I always have it running and if you did run into a problem then that would be the...

As promised I will go into what worked and what didn't. There were a couple of programs that stopped working because I had pointed the TEMP and...

I didn't know there was a demand for those, but if you insist I will try to make it longer next time :D

TLDR version?

I have to admit that I have given it a lot of thought and to be honest I decided to take a gamble and trust your opinion that integrated CPU's are a...