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    weak range for Asus pce ac 68?

    I just got thus wireless network adaptor. Because I was frustrated with the poor performance of my previews TP Link wireless adaptor. But the thing is Asus adactor gets weaker signal. I cannot bring the router close to me because I'm in a residence. What's going on? This new card is way more...
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    H105 Waterblock Cleaning and Applying Thermal Paste Question

    I just bought Corsair H105 for Intel Core i7 1150 with Asus Maximus VII MOBO. I bought Arctic 5 paste so I can use it for the CPU and the waterblock. The problem is that H105 waterblock has already have thermal paste applied on it. What can I do to ensure the surface is clean? Can I just use my...
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    Time for a new desktop (Buying CPU,Aftermarket Cooler for OC,Mboard, Case,RAM)

    Last time I built a desktop PC was a 5 years ago already. I've had Core i7 920 with EVGA X58 and over the years they've worked great without any major malfunction. Lately I noticed some telltale signs of motherboard failure and started thinking about upgrading my PC (more of a major overhaul)...
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    What's wrong with Amazon.ca and/or UPS?

    I recently order a hard disk (Western Digital 2TB Black) from Amazon.ca. I happened to check its delivery status yesterday and was surprised to read "Delivery Status: delivered" on the invoice. I never got the package and called UPS (Amazon.ca sells stuff UPS is the middle man) this morning and...
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    Black Screen with transparent horizontal waves after installing a new video card

    I just got a Powercolor HD7850 and installed the video card. Everything is fine and I like the performance of the card but when the monitor shows a lot of black it appears to have non-ending, transparent waves moving down towards the bottom. How do I fix this? My monitor is a bit old (Samsung...
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    Looking for the best scanner under $100

    Hi guys. I need to a lot of scanning of book excerpts and documents. I need them look clear without fuzzy edges and stuff. Looking for a flatbed scanner that does its job smoothly and fast. It also need to be big enough to fit a school textbook. Thanks. Oh and I tend to avoid HP products.
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    What's an alternative to buying a can of duster every so often?

    Buying a can of air isn't cheap. I think it's normal to pay from $5~8 a can and it doesn't last long. I was thinking about buying a air nozzle. Has any one had an experience with this? I would like to hear more about this or any other alternative option. Thanks.
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    A thought on hard disk

    I guess the most frequent mishap that I know of is hard drive failure; it's unpredictable. When it happens, it's really unnerving - especially if you lose any valuable data. For those reason, I like to have at least two or three hard drive - may be 2 internal and 1 external. I also don't like to...
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    LAPTOP HDMI TO LCD TV HDMI NOT WORKING

    I tried to hook up my laptop with HDMI port to a Samsung LCD HD TV. Both machines have HDMI port and I tried to connect them with a HDMI cable. But the TV doesn't detect the laptop. What's going on? Could you help me? I'm using XP pro. Thank you.
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    How can I lower my CPU core temp like 6 months ago?

    This summer is quite cool in Toronto but I've noticed that the core temp for all cores is around 50 C. I use Core I7 920 and run at 3.9GHZ with Noctua U12P SE1366. I clean the inside of the computer with air-duster and vacuum at least once a month. When I built this desktop in December last...
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    Can't Install XP on Lenovo Thinkpad SL 500. Please Help.

    I bought a Lenovo Thinkpad SL 500 about a week ago; it came with Vista Home Basic. I really want to go back to XP since Vista takes up too much space in the hard disk. But the problem is that I can't install my XP. After booting with the CD, XP is getting ready to start; it's doing its own...
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    How do you permanelty delete these folders?

    I'd like to keep certain folders in user file of both XP and Vista from resurrecting - folders such as contacts, my music, favorites (for explorer which I don't use),etc Could someone tell me how to do it? Thanks.
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    In search of a dependable bluetooth mouse for laptop

    It may not seem that much but using a mouse without plugging anything in the computer sounds exciting. I noticed that there are some bad bluetooth laptop mouse out there - with the problem of disconnection of mouse when the computer goes into the sleep mode. I would guess that nobody wants...
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    Question About Lenovo Thinkpad SL500

    I didn't know where I can ask a software-related questions. I thought this might be the place; if not I apologize. I ordered a Lenovo Thinkpad SL500 laptop. Like almost every other notebook computer, it comes with Windows. In my case, it's Vista Home but I have XP and Vista Ultimate. I'm going...
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    Looking for a Wireless Adaptor for desktop and questions

    I decided to get a wireless adaptor for my desktop. I've been using the cable as far as I can remember. It will be my first time getting a wireless adaptor. I don't know anything about it, so I decided to pop a question here. Hope to get some useful tips. My router is Linksys WRT54G. I'm looking...
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    Best laptops below $800?

    I've been looking around the internet and tried to figure out which laptop I should buy. I have no idea. Does bigger number for processor mean better performance? I really want to hear what people in this forum think about the performance/price laptops available these days for below $800. Please...
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    What can I do to prevent damages to a laptop?

    I heard it's common to inflict a vertical line across the lcd screen due to shock or other outside force. What can I do to prevent such as mishap and other possible damages? Thanks
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    Corsair HX 1000W rattling noise? What can I do about this?

    Recently, I noticed that my PSU started making rattling noise. It has become quite annoying. I'm thinking of sending it back to Corsair for a replacement. But if I can fix this, I wouldn't mind. What I've tried so far: 1. I tried to loosen and tighten the screws that hold the fan. 2. Clean...
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    Question - Segate Barracuda II: Enable advanced Performance

    I came across this option in device manager. I want to know if my power supply is adequate enough to handle this. I use Corsair HX 1000W. I'm including the picture below. Thanks.
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    Looking for a cost/performance laptop.

    Hello guys, I'm in need of help finding a laptop computer and did some browsing on the internet to look for the one I can afford which can bring some decent performance. Pricing is quite different from desktop computer and its components. I'm only going to use it for word processor and internet...
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