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New workstation will not login when not connected to network.

Just set up a new workstation, Win7 Pro. Ive done dozens before but this one refuses to login to the computer unless the cable is connected to the port. Ive checked my cached credentials and its set to 50. Connect the cabl4e - logs right in No cable - hangs on welcome screen after...
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- May 13, 2013
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Networking
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Laptop Video Cards Vs Processors

Boy, the i7 with the HD3000 sucks...shame to have all that processor and get tanked by the GPU.....Thanks for the link Termie http://www.anandtech.com/show/4629/toshiba-qosmio-x775-toshibas-gamer-grows-up/4
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- Post #13
- Dec 1, 2011
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Laptop Video Cards Vs Processors

Whats the performance feel like between the i3 and i5 processors?
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- Post #7
- Dec 1, 2011
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Laptop Video Cards Vs Processors

Happy shopping MY #$@!!..........LOL, there must be 500 configurations from each manufacturer. I thought Dell was bad, but everyone's doing it!
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- Post #5
- Dec 1, 2011
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Laptop Video Cards Vs Processors

Termie, This is exactly what I needed to know. Thanks for taking the time to be so helpful.
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- Post #3
- Dec 1, 2011
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Laptop Video Cards Vs Processors

Im considering a laptop for my son for Christmas. Funds are tight, and he isnt a hardcore gamer, but does play Olivion, etc.This would primarily be a school type computer but I know he will want to game a little. I do NOT have the budget for an Alienware or the like. I see a LOT of notebooks...
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- Dec 1, 2011
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Inspiron 1100 - Boot Issue

I have an older Inspiron 1100 I was cleaning up to sell and am having trouble with it. Initially it booted just fine (Ubuntu). Now when I reboot, it goes thru the splash screen for the OS, then I see an image thats sort of bar-code looking, then the boot completes, but the screen turns off. If...
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- Jul 29, 2011
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Computer Building
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Best way to Clone Windows 7 to a new drive?

I used the acronis a few weeks ago on a new WD drive and it was effortless.
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- Post #12
- Oct 6, 2010
- Forum: Operating Systems
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Hard drive boot question (PC testing)

Thank you for clarifying. This is the journey I am on........ http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2108869&highlight= http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2108214&highlight=
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- Post #4
- Sep 30, 2010
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Hard drive boot question (PC testing)

I have a home computer with a mysterious illness LOL. Im trying to scertain if the drive is good. Windows Scandisk and Acronis health monitor say its good. However, if I try to boot A DIFFERENT machine off the drive it wont do it. In other words, I take the drive out of machine A and put it in...
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- Sep 30, 2010
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Motherboard replacement for my pavilion?

UPDATE: My Board has 4 ram slots. I can populate the board with 2 of them and the system boots most of the time. I can populate all 4 and it refuses. I can run MEMTEST from the CD and it passes either pair of dimms. My hard drive will not boot my workstation. I have a USB converter kit and...
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- Post #18
- Sep 30, 2010
- Forum: Motherboards
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Hp pavilion locking up / restarting

UPDATE: My Board has 4 ram slots. I can populate the board with 2 of them and the system boots most of the time. I can populate all 4 and it refuses. I can run MEMTEST from the CD and it passes either pair of dimms. My hard drive will not boot my workstation. I have a USB converter kit and set...
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- Post #8
- Sep 30, 2010
- Forum: Computer Building
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Hp pavilion locking up / restarting

Machine is still acting up. I have tested the memory (memtest) and attempted to install a KNOWN working hard drive and it refuses to boot. Installed a fresh drive, formatted and installed windows but it halts about 80% the way thru the process. No blown or leaking caps on the MOBO. I can...
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- Post #6
- Sep 29, 2010
- Forum: Computer Building
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Motherboard replacement for my pavilion?

Memtest passed 100% on ram.
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- Post #13
- Sep 29, 2010
- Forum: Motherboards
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Motherboard replacement for my pavilion?

I have pulled the drive and am checking the drive for bad sectors. Will run memtest after this is completed.
- chaznsc
- Post #12
- Sep 29, 2010
- Forum: Motherboards

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