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I'm surprised you installed XP that easily - don't you have to get a code from Microsoft? - leaving that aside - q). Do you have any valuable data files on the faulty drive? If the ans is "yes", then you need to avoid writing to the drive, as this could overwrite existing files making the...

I can't understand why anyone wants coloured lights on their pc, but if you insist do yr moding on a removable panel so the pc isn't showered with metal pieces. Work on the panel well-away from the pc, making sure there is enough room for the bits you fit, connectors for fans etc. That's why a...

Looks a fine image...although I'm not sure the background shouldn't be black; as in deep space = nothing. Expensive on Ink, eh? The Gimp is a fine piece of software if you can only be bothered to use it - it suffers from most of the problems Photoshop and other clones suffer - too complicated...

Check if the CPU fan is wired directly to the PSU. . unless the motherboard is giving-back the right voltage signals the PSU will "shutdown"....so it could be the MB connector, since you say the PSU is itself OK. When things stop...life gets troublesome as these systems are...

Yr english is just fine. Maybe yr card was a bargain, but maybe it doesn't work so it it isn't. The risk is not in being ripped-off In My Humble Opinion...it's blowing the PC with some inferior part...why risk it? It's risky enough buying from sellers you don't know...( rather than yr local...

Crikey, and you're asking us? +++Looks like you're sorted with a good system. On the subject of PSU's - has anyone ever used two? I can't see any logical reason not to, although they can only be connected at 0v otherwise their sensing wires will become confused....if things like HDD's and ROMs...

It may seem obvious when you know...but you can fit them anywaya you like provided they obey two rules: correct supply, not fighting each other. If your psu is taking air out of the case (the most likely) then a side-fan should blow air In, otherwise you are sharing the available airflow...

To use multi-part paper you need to crush the microspheres (the NCR-type paper) or drive the carbon onto the next sheet. I can't see how any laser will do this as it's a different technology altogether. The point of impact printers is that they will allow you to use preprinted forms - whereas...