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Forum: Hardware and Software 08-07-2025, 05:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,101
Posted By black hawk
No chance of getting wet. But here's an update on...

No chance of getting wet. But here's an update on the progress of the deterioration. Water bubbles to roots.
Forum: Hardware and Software 07-16-2025, 07:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,101
Posted By black hawk
What's happening to the monitor?

What's happening here? The singular vertical blue line and bubble like appearances are increasing since October 2024. It's a 21 year old monitor, so i get it that it's time to upgrade it. But out of...
Forum: Hardware and Software 07-22-2024, 12:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,012
Posted By black hawk
No, it's a home theater setup, but a small one. I...

No, it's a home theater setup, but a small one. I have a UST projector which has pretty good inbuilt speakers, but lacks bass. So a 2.1 setup should suffice, based on the size of the room and my...
Forum: Hardware and Software 07-21-2024, 12:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,012
Posted By black hawk
No, these are 2.1 setup, from the same brand. No...

No, these are 2.1 setup, from the same brand. No desperate components. I just need to know how much does RMS factor in while choosing between speakers, given the current example.
Forum: Hardware and Software 07-18-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,012
Posted By black hawk
How much does RMS matter in a speaker setup?

There a few 2.1 speakers from well known brands of 40W RMS and one particular model of 48W rms from a known but not a very good brand. At least as far as my experience goes with it. However, I've...
Forum: Hardware and Software 07-18-2024, 02:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,631
Posted By black hawk
What does that do?

What does that do?
Forum: Hardware and Software 02-22-2024, 09:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,631
Posted By black hawk
Thanks for the reply. I think it's dead, as even...

Thanks for the reply. I think it's dead, as even the bios shows nothing. I'll keep it around though. Maybe when the time comes, I'll tinker with it more.
Forum: Hardware and Software 02-19-2024, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,631
Posted By black hawk
Is this hard drive dead?

I plugged in a hard disk from my previous build abut 5-6 years ago, which got fried due to power surge. I never checked it again, and now after finding it, and hooking it up, it never shows up. I...
Forum: Gaming Talk 11-09-2023, 09:42 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 9,307
Posted By black hawk
Has anyone played Battle for Troy?

This is a strategy game which came out in 2004, I think. Developed by Zono interactive, under THQ's valusoft brand.
Forum: Hardware and Software 09-07-2023, 10:40 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,455
Posted By black hawk
Need to play Half Life Alyx.

My current spec:AMD Ryzen5 2400g, 32 gb ram, MSI B450m PRO-2M. I noticed that Radeon RX 580 is the minimum requirement for the game. I can get this card, but it's a card of 2018. I was hoping I could...
Forum: Gaming Talk 09-07-2023, 10:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,124
Posted By black hawk
Can't play shock wave games anymore.

I recently validated my windows 10 and also got a few updates after doing the same, because of which there is more a Window.old folder. However, since then, the old shock waves game, that I was able...
Forum: Gaming Talk 09-04-2023, 03:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,885
Posted By black hawk
Just like the comments on youtube, I think the...

Just like the comments on youtube, I think the first half of the trailer was the one which was in tune. The second half seems regular modern game, albeit maybe with a flavour of the Xtreme series.
Forum: Tech Support 09-04-2023, 03:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,009
Posted By black hawk
Ok, thanks. Now waiting for the order, and hoping...

Ok, thanks. Now waiting for the order, and hoping that installation goes without a hitch.
Forum: Hardware and Software 09-04-2023, 03:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,032
Posted By black hawk
Which RAM module is better?

The Crucial Pro RAM 32GB Kit (2x16GB) DDR4 3200MHz (or 3000MHz or 2666MHz) Desktop Memory CP2K16G4DFRA32A

or

Patriot Memory Viper Steel RGB Series DDR4 32GB (2 x 16GB) 3200MHz Kit,...
Forum: Tech Support 08-31-2023, 03:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,009
Posted By black hawk
What's the current situation with Windows 11 and hardware support?

I am about to buy a license for Windows on my PC. Thing is I don't know what's the situation these days with regards to Windows 11 and its fussiness when it comes to hardware requirements ( I was...
Forum: Battlefield / Bad Company 03-17-2022, 08:45 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,381
Posted By black hawk
Anyone playing Battlefield 2 these days?

I recently found a copy of the game. Any VLAN platform where the community is still active?
Forum: Tech Support 03-17-2022, 08:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,141
Posted By black hawk
Can I use an external optical drive with my TV?

I have a HP external optical drive that works via USB. How can I make it work along a TV, like a normal DVD player? Connecting it to the TV via USB doesn't work, as it doesn't even recognise the...
Forum: Hardware and Software 09-12-2021, 01:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,831
Posted By black hawk
Also, if I'm to buy an external optical drive,...

Also, if I'm to buy an external optical drive, any particular suggestion for that? There's not a lot of options there also, but still.
Forum: Hardware and Software 09-11-2021, 04:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,831
Posted By black hawk
New PC Case with optical drive bay.

I am in an urgent need of a new PC Case since the old one has taken a kind of physical beating. However, it seems that the cases these days have abandoned the optical drive bays.
So the search...
Forum: Hardware and Software 09-20-2020, 01:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,450
Posted By black hawk
Suggestions for headphones.

I am looking for an 'Over-ear/circum-aural headphones'. My primary usage would be for online gaming so that I can use the VoIP function over the mic. And since I listen to a lot of rock music though...
Forum: Hardware and Software 09-20-2020, 01:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,874
Posted By black hawk
More likely to happen if they are from different...

More likely to happen if they are from different companies, or have slight variation in their frequency or timings. RAM modules are very finicky if one is to pair them. That is why it's often said to...
Forum: Hardware and Software 01-27-2019, 03:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,335
Posted By black hawk
Will Windows 7 even boot on Ryzen?

I am buying new components. AMD B-450 motherboard from MSI, and Ryzen 2200G processor. The thing is, the hard drives I have, are already loaded with Windows 7 64 bit. Will the system even boot with...
Forum: Hardware and Software 12-08-2018, 07:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,866
Posted By black hawk
Ok, I need some urgent help here. I forgot to...

Ok, I need some urgent help here. I forgot to mention my foolishness. So when the psu shut down and there was burning smell, I took it, opened it, and since i wasn't gettin any power, I decided to...
Forum: Hardware and Software 12-03-2018, 10:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,866
Posted By black hawk
new psu

I have an AMD APU A4-4000 with 4gb ram, 2 hard disks not in RAID but connected simultaneously, and gigabyte ga-f2a55m-ds2 motherboard. My old psu burnt out. So I'm buying a new one. I have a list of...
Forum: Hardware and Software 10-07-2018, 10:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,090
Posted By black hawk
Keyboard issues.

I have a Zebronics ZEB-KO98B PS/2 type keyboard. It's been running for around 4 years. Since the last month or so, I noticed that a particular set of keys that include Escape, 1, a, q, z, tab, and a...
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