Posts by Keith Nguyen7

Sarah Ward80 said:This is what my job looks like

Sorry, but this is terrible. Way too fake. Might as well add electric eels and call it a day.

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So, I finally tried logging into the forum using my default browser instead of using an iPhone using Reddit or Firefox—which honestly feels like it filters everything out. Good grief. I gave up after five minutes. In those tiny five minutes, ads and pop-ups tried to force open ten different tabs and just smothered everything on the screen. Come on, guys, this isn't even a forum anymore; it’s just a constant battle against pop-up ads.

You literally can't even browse this forum without an adblocker. It’s impossible!

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Check your settings. Even those old-school MP3 players back in the day had an option to act like a USB drive. It was probably just buried deep in a menu instead of being the default setting. I actually helped a buddy fix a similar one recently (might have been the exact same model, honestly). The trick was making sure everything you copied over stayed at most one folder level deep—you couldn't have folders inside folders, or it wouldn't work. It treated folders like albums. I poked around a bit. You're probably looking for an option called "Mass Storage" or something like that.

Man, it's just a busted headphone jack. It's stuck, so now your PC thinks headphones are plugged in 24/7. Just spray a little WD-40 or some contact cleaner into the port, then plug and unplug your headphones a few times really fast to loosen things up. Happened to me once on an old desktop.

Yeah, those are the kits. I knew someone would eventually bring up 😁

Back in the day, you could actually buy specific kits just for this. They usually came with little screws and rubber washers and stuff. Honestly, just try to DIY something similar. Throw some bits of rubber between the fan and the case, or anywhere else you're feeling those vibrations.

Since we’re just messing around now, I say silicone is the way to go. It gets the job done and kills vibrations instantly 😁
But seriously, has anyone actually tried this stuff? What was your experience like?

I need some quick advice on something that feels kind of silly to even ask. Basically, I’ve got this super quiet case right now, but I need to squeeze in an extra HDD and there's zero room left. My plan was to pop it into one of those empty 5.25" bays meant for optical drives. I've been browsing eBay and seeing all these weird adapters. Most of them look like cheap little http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-3-5-BAY-...item3cd36128ea metal brackets. Since I haven't messed with this before, I'm worried it'll turn my dead-silent build into a rattling mess. Especially since it's a Dell case with those tool-less snap-in trays instead of actual screws. Anyone dealt with this before? Any tips?

Gonna be 😁

Can I get a temporary ban?
Could you guys hook me up with a 10-day break starting July 24th? I’m heading out on summer vacation and I really want to stop myself from getting sucked into endless forum debates on my phone while I'm at the beach. Just help me out so I don't have to fight my own impulses for those 10 days!
Should I let you know in two days to make it official, or can we set it now? 😁
Thanks, you legends 😁

So, I set up my sister with some WiFi extenders I grabbed off eBay. It works pretty well! From what I can tell, there’s even an option to spoof the MAC address or just share the MAC address from one of the connected computers.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/3M-Clear-H...-/261160499946
What about this one?

Just spotted this at Dick's Sporting Goods:

Does anyone know where I can grab that thick protective film for the chainstay? Mine's pretty beat up from slamming over some bumps, and I really want to swap it out. Those pre-made guards you find online look so tacky.

First thing this morning, my work computer started kicking me out the second I tried to click on any thread. Our corporate firewall was flagging everything as a malicious site. Now, even my home PC is throwing up those scary "malicious website" warnings. Long story short, guys—we’ve got problems (again).

Hey, could some kind moderator do me a huge favor and just ban me for a month? I really need a break from this place and all the pointless arguing, but my fingers always start itching to jump back into a debate. Please, can someone just help me out with this little favor?

http://maxadslpp.relja.net/
Hands down the easiest app in the US. It’s constantly getting updated with all the latest plans and options, so you just pick your provider and plan and you're good to go. It even shows you how much data you've burned through and what's left in your bucket. Total lifesaver, right?

Man, you totally shut me down with those facts. Respect. I clearly misjudged how much power you were flexing here.
What’s even the point of this forum if we aren't allowed to push back on your calls?
Don't even bother replying—it's obvious arguing with you is just a waste of my time.

Man, he totally burned you
Seriously though, where did he even insult you?