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What is a hi-speed USB host controller?Popularity: 812
How do you download a hi-speed USB host controller?
Popularity: 738
How do you install a hi-speed USB host controller on a Win XP computer?
Popularity: 723
Where can you get Pixel Shader 1.1 or better without buying a new graphics card?
Popularity: 677
What does SMART failure mean?
Popularity: 435
Will an 8x AGP video card work in a 4x AGP slot?
Popularity: 426
How do you change a hard disk drive?
Popularity: 391
How do you find out what kind of graphics card you have?
Popularity: 388
What is the difference between SDRAM and DDR RAM?
Popularity: 363
How do you overclock an AMD Athlon 64 3000 plus?
Popularity: 341
How can you convert audio cassette tapes to digital files?
Popularity: 323
What is the difference between a CD-R and CD-RW?
Popularity: 293
How do you set up a computer speaker system and sound card?
Popularity: 292
How do you dual boot and modify Boot.INI if you add a second hard drive to a system with WINNt WORKSTATION 4.0 installed on a hard disk with two partitions?
Popularity: 292
How do you format drive C so a new OS can be installed?
Popularity: 286
How do you find the Bios password or remove it?
Popularity: 282
What is a modem?
Popularity: 279
Can you put different types of RAM on a motherboard?
Popularity: 275
What types of modems are there?
Popularity: 268
What is the difference between hyper-threading multi-threading and super-threading in computer processors?
Popularity: 252
Should a computer be shut down when not in use?
Popularity: 245
How do you turn off write protect on your hard drive?
Popularity: 242
Should a GeForce2 MX400 64MB video card work in an ASUS A7N8X-X MB 8xAGP or is there a voltage issue?
Popularity: 242
What is the difference between the AMD Athlon and the AMD Sempron?
Popularity: 241
Can you redirect data sent to a serial and send it to a USB port?
Popularity: 240
What is meant by low level formatting?
Popularity: 234
How do you connect a 5.1 sound system to the 3 audio connections on the back of a computer so without using a sound card?
Popularity: 234
How do you write protect a hard disk -- i.e. make it read-only?
Popularity: 231
Do you have to reformat your hard drive when installing a new motherboard?
Popularity: 231
How do you remove the hard drive from an HP8575C Pavillion?
Popularity: 229
Can you configure a computer to recognize two keyboards?
Popularity: 225
Can you use DDR400 on a P4VXASD2 motherboard?
Popularity: 223
What is the main difference between Pentium and AMD processors?
Popularity: 221
What is the difference between nForce2 and GeForce?
Popularity: 219
Is the power supply to the computer the only place a power problem can occur?
Popularity: 218
Is there a hi speed usb host controller card for laptops?
Popularity: 218
What is advice on building your own computer?
Popularity: 216
How can you find out if your graphics card is causing problems?
Popularity: 215
What is the difference between a DVD MP3 and simple CD drive?
Popularity: 215
Can an Elitegroup motherboard P4VXASD2 v1 with a 4X AGP support an E-VGA GeForceFX 5700LE 256mb 8x AGP card?
Popularity: 212
What causes vertical colored lines on a monitor screen in labtops sony vaioit can be a virus?
Popularity: 209
What is a virtual port?
Popularity: 208
Would a 4x agp card work in a 8x agp slot?
Popularity: 208
Can a video card be updated from 16 colors to 256 colors?
Popularity: 207
What hardware and procedure is required to convert the contents of an analog video tape into digital format on a CD?
Popularity: 205
How do you stop your CD-ROM from freezing?
Popularity: 203
Can you upgrade your processor and power supply?
Popularity: 201
How do you prevent the Add Hardware Wizard from asking you to install a new printer every time the computer boots up?
Popularity: 200
How do you redirect a serial port to output out of the parallel port?
Popularity: 200
How do you format drive c without a boot disk?
Popularity: 199
How do you fix a combo DVD CD-RW drive run on Windows XP which at first sporadically failed to read discs but could be solved by reboot but eventually completely fails to read any disc?
Popularity: 198
What are the advantages to buying DDR RAM in packaged pairs?
Popularity: 198
Why would power run to your computer's fan but nothing else?
Popularity: 196
Why can't you 'write protect' your hard disk like you can with a floppy disk?
Popularity: 196
How do you copy the contents on your hard drive on to a hard drive in another computer that has been scrubbed clean?
Popularity: 196
Can you connect both SCSI HDD and IDE HDD in the same PC?
Popularity: 195
Will an AGP 8x 1.5V only motherboard run a 9800xt .8V AGP 8x 1.5V AGP 4x at top speed?
Popularity: 193
Which motherboard is best for graphics software?
Popularity: 192
Should a PCI video card work on a 8X AGP Nvidea motherboard?
Popularity: 187
How do you set up a computer on your own?
Popularity: 186
What is OEM?
Popularity: 185
How do you turn off your computer?
Popularity: 184
What are the different drives in a computer and their functions?
Popularity: 183
If a DVD CD-RW will only play DVD movie but will not play a CD or install any program is this a coding problem?
Popularity: 182
Why won't a CD writer read blank discs?
Popularity: 178
How do you remove the hard drive from a Toshiba 460cdt?
Popularity: 178
How important are watts when it comes to powering a computer for example is 300W enough for a Asus A7N8X-E AMD XP2700 or a Hercules 9800XT?
Popularity: 177
Why wouldn't the left mouse button work?
Popularity: 175
Where is the ram located in a Toshiba 460cdt and how do you get to it?
Popularity: 169
How do you put a larger hard drive in and put old info on it?
Popularity: 162
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