Posts by Canuck

Quote: Originally Posted by Rocketsr71 the CPU temp is at 42*C, cpu load is around 88%, but changes....(im just using firefox, Word, and Winamp) my ram is alot hotter than that. any suggestions? What...

I've seen this happen before quite a few times. Adware gets removed and your winsock gets corrupted which prevents you from getting on the net. Try this Winsock XP Fix: http://www.spychecker.com/program/winsockxpfix.html After...

You might be able to get it here: http://www.mouser.com/index.cfm?hand..._pcodeid=66400 If they can get it in stock...price is $36, but the Adda number is slightly different than Mouser's stock number, so I'd try the Dell route first.

This guy over at Anandtech just put a 3.0Ghz Northwood in his i9100: http://forums.anandtech.com/messagev...&enterthread=y Since theres an 865PE chipset in it, I'd think that it would recognize the 2.4C. But you never...

It's listed on this site as being a suspcious Escrow that they're looking into/possibly shutting down. The page also says that the people on these escrows will try to get you to send a cash transfer via western union to a place in...

Here's a little info on the Trek2: http://www.orphanlaptops.com/trek_2.htm You might want to email the guy at orphanlaptops and ask him if he has had success with faster processors. Looks like you can use pretty much any MMC2...

The 1620 series have a standard desktop P4 -- which means they generate more heat and will shutdown at a temperature of 90C approx. Have you tried blowing out the exhaust vents with some compressed air? Often these collect alot of...

If the hard drive is clicking then it's dead. About the only thing you can do is buy a new one --- but a 30GB 4200RPM drive is going for about $65-70 these days. Just check www.pricewatch.com

Your winsock is probably corrupted. If you're using XP then you can download Fix Winsock XP: http://www.webattack.com/get/winsockxpfix.html If you have Windows 2000 then you need to do a few other things...Post back if you have...

Did you try using the susdisk -p150 command? http://www.resellerratings.com/forum/t72806.html Probably have to partition the drive to less than 8gb for it to be recognized though. This is a quote from the above link:...