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  1. michalis

    I'll try to make a long story short

    how do you boot your computer? try to boot from a clean floppy disk and also check your computer for viruses (important!!!) if it is clean from viruses then run the format command fron a floppy and not fron the hard disk. you can use a win98 boot disk for that. I hope I helped
  2. michalis

    Mouse pauses every time HardDrive reads data.

    Try AVP (http://www.kasperskylabs.com/) for your protection against viruses. I have used many antivirus utilities but this one seems to be the best one in my opinion. that's for two reasons. the first one is that it need less resources from your pc. the second reason is that it can detect more...
  3. michalis

    Cables, Which one???

    Thank you for the info!! I thought the shielding from twisting the pairs was enough!! Obviously i was wrong! thank you again..
  4. michalis

    How can I test Bus Speed?

    that software is supposed to be able to run various tests on your computer. i haven't tried the new version and therefore i can't have an opinion. you can download a trial version from www.symantec.com. I think it's fully working for 30 days or so. you can also try various benchmark utilities...
  5. michalis

    How can I test Bus Speed?

    have you tried norton utilities?
  6. michalis

    How can I test Bus Speed?

    sorry. my mistake!! the correct url is: www.tucows.com. from there you select the mirror closest to you. you can also try www.download.com, or www.nonags.com
  7. michalis

    Mouse pauses every time HardDrive reads data.

    I would suggest leave McAfee out, and use AVP antivirus. it's much beter and it uses less resources. as for the problem with the mouse the most likely solution is to change IRQ settings.
  8. michalis

    How can I test Bus Speed?

    I think SiSoft Sandra2000 does the job (among other tests). you can test the demo (dl www.tucos.com)
  9. michalis

    research info

    could you be more specific on what info you need?
  10. michalis

    Cables, Which one???

    The coaxial cable is hardly used anymore. A kind of cable with a solid central conductor surrounded by insulator, in turn surrounded by a cylindrical shield woven from fine wires. The shield is usually connected to electrical ground to reduce electrical interference. (descr. taken from...

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