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Fan always on.. even with CPU idle HP Pavillon DV5
my laptop (HP Pavillon DV5 1110el) has a big problem. The fan is always on and very loud (I think maximum speed). For example, now the CPU temperature is just 40° but the fan is at maximum speed ...
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How do we assemble a computer properly?
As a follow-up question for advice when buying a computer, I would like to get another thing clear:
How do we assemble a computer properly?
In what order do I need to put the hardware I bought into ...
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Optical audio drive connector and SPDIF
I have two questions about these audio connectors:
My DVD-RW combo drive is not connected to the 4-pin Optical audio drive header on my motherboard. Why am I still being able to play Audio cds? Why ...
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HD audio for Nvidia cards
I have an Nvidia videocard (GTX275) and it has a connector for "HD Audio". Where should I connect this on my board and why should I connect this? What is the benefit?
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Case fan connectors
I've built around 5 systems in my entire life. I've attached every chassis fan (case fan) on the 4-pin MOLEX connector ever since.
I've noticed that there is a 3-pin connector there, but assumed that ...
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How prevalent are old x64 processors lacking the cmpxchg16b instruction?
The cmpxchg16b instruction for doing atomic 128 bit memory exchanges is not supported on old versions of the x64 processor but it seems like this has been supported by newer versions of the processor ...
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Are laptops assembled by hand? [closed]
I understand that the hardware components are assembled by hand. But what about the plastic strips that cover the edges of the monitor and keyboard? If that was done manually, I am very impressed. ...
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old thermal paste?
I have some arctic Silver 5 thermal paste from about 2 years ago. It looks ok, but I want to know if it's still ok to use. Does thermal paste 'go bad'? It's been in a drawer away from light.
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how to assign Strong Name to an Assembly?
I have created strong name using -
sn -k C:\strong.snk
nao how to assign this key to any assembly? and where I have to use gacutil?
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Will Intel® Desktop Board D975XBX2 fit inside Thermaltake Armor+ Case
I have this motherboard Intel® Desktop Board D975XBX2 CPU Quad Core
I want to Buy Thermaltake Armor+ case
With powerSupply Aerocool E85-700
Will those three work because i have put components from ...
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How to make the front port of mic and headphone on casing work?
I have tower casing and my front ports for mic and audio do not work.
I'm guessing there must be a wire that I'll have to connect inside the casing to make it work.
Can you direct me to an online ...
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What parts I need to assemble my own computer?
I want to assemble my own computer. I think I need the following parts, correct me if I am wrong.
CPU cabinet
Power supply -- 500 watt
Motherboard
Processor
RAM
Hard disc
And then
Monitor
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What is the maximum addressible memory?
You may feel this is not a programming question and want to move it to superuser.com but itdoes belong to SO.com
I just started learning assembly.
My laptop specification says:
Microprocessor: ...
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Windows --> Assembly folder typical size: aka GAC
I am a .net developer on a Win 7 RC1 (x64) machine and I happened to notice that my GAC(Global Assembly Cache) folder is 1.2 GBs in size(1700 files).
This got me wondering what the "normal" size is ...
