Suitable box for home email server
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:21:58 -0000
As above guys, want something looooooooow power, silent and recommendations
for suitable software that will dish email out to acouple of workstations
running OE / Outlook...??
Cheers
Tim.
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Flat screen monitors
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:56:42 GMT
whats the better of the two LCD ot TFT?
Looking to buy a standard 4:3 PC monitor.
Thanks
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OT: Advent ERT2250 (Rebadged Uniwill L51II5) BIOS password issue
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:18:47 GMT
Apologies for the off topic posting, but this NG is so full of talented
posters I thought it would be the most likely place to find a solution,
or at least an explanation of 'what went wrong'.
I was trying to change the boot order to allow this Vista afflicted
BSODding laptop to boot from a diagnostics CD (UBC ...
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Clarification of virtual memory
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:57:08 -0700 (PDT)
This is a 32-bit PC (NForce2 chipset) with 2GB of DDRAM, running
Windows XP Pro SP3 (so there's support for the /3GB switch if I want
it, but not for PAE).
I've been trying to find out the optimum size for the swap file. I was
working on a suspicion that the whole of the physical RAM, swap file
and I/O-mapped a ...
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DIY NAS - raid/jbod questions
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 02:00:49 -0700 (PDT)
Hi All,
I want a new NAS-and-general-tinkering-server box for home, and I was
planning on building something along the lines of this:
http://www.servercase.com/miva/miva?/Merchant2/merchant.mv+Screen=PROD&Store_Code=SC&Product_Code=ES34069&Category_Code=Mini-ITX
stuffed with a mini ITX board.
What I want is mul ...
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UTC/radio controlled clock time difference
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:12:56 +0000
Hi:
My radio controlled clock is consistently exactly 6 seconds ahead of my
desktop clock set to UTC. Is this normal?
Hugh
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Hugh Newbury
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expert help for XP registry problem sought
Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:13:15 +0100
I cannot install WindowsInstaller 3.1!
The problem appears to be because there are some (at least one)
inaccessible registry entries. One in particular - for a program
called "shareguard" persist even though that application's un-install
has uninstalled it.
I have tried the usual Xp stuff such as looking at permi ...
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HTPC
Sat, 25 Oct 2008 21:07:17 +0100
I wonder if anyone has built an HTPC recently and if so what components
they would recommend?
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Crucial RMAs
Sat, 25 Oct 2008 18:51:00 +0100
Has anyone sent any memory to crucial with RMA recently ?
Reason for asking ... bought a crucial branded "MT" stick recently - I
_think_ (fairly certain) the stick is faulty. Checked with the Crucial
support chat that the stick should be compatible - they said yes the
stick should work OK .... anyway the T&C ...
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Schools and computers rant
Sat, 25 Oct 2008 18:45:02 +0100
Provoked by another post,
Is anyone else getting agged off by their kids coming home from school
and needing to hijack the computer for homework etc?
My lad started at secondary school recently and keeps coming home with
homework he needs to research on the net, do they not have frigging
textbooks anymore? ...
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