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    UPS for console and monitor

    I will be connecting xbone and a 24 inch monitor. I only need couple of mins of backup, enough for powering off the console and the monitor properly. Don't intend to play during power outage. So what are my options? Will a 600VA ups be enough?
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    X-Box One Or PS4 Buying Help!

    I was planning to get a new console [My first] next month. I saw the xbone offer on amazon and was planning to preorder [free fifa 15:-D] b but one thing is bugging me - internet connection. I don't have a broadband and from what i read xbone needs internet . Is that true [still?] . Is it the...
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    Gaming Rig for 75k

    1. What is the purpose of the computer? What all applications and games are you going to run? (Stupid answers like 'gaming' or 'office work' will not work. Be exact. Which games? Which applications? Avoid the word 'et cetera.') Ans: A purely gaming rig. I play mostly RPG and RTS an occasionally...
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    Visual CPP lnk2019 error

    I am just getting started with visual cpp 2013 . I looked around the web for tutorials and tried running the following code #include <windows.h> #include <tchar.h> int WINAPI winMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPWSTR lpCmdLine, int nShowCmd) { MessageBox(NULL...
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    Headphone Buying Guide (Help needed!)

    Hey guys, so I was looking to buy new headphones, but it seeded a daunting challange to get the right ones. I checked amazon and narrowed down to two choices - Sennheiser HD 202 II (*www.amazon.in/gp/produhact/B003LPTAYI/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A2LMRHDVSQJCRC) and Sony...
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    Webcam woes

    I have a very strange problem. I have a windows 8 hp notebook.When I use the windows camera app to record videos, (day/night any time) the pictures are pretty clear and bright. But when i use google hangout for video calls my video goes totally dark, hardly visible (both at day and night). I...
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    Win 8 Single Language OEM

    Can anyone post a reliable dl link for the OEM version ? I have an HP notebook and i forgot to make recovey discs before deleting the recevery partition. And i want to avoid buying recovery disc if possible. I believe since the license is in the bios, this wont be piracy or will it? Thanks.
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    Virus problem?

    I recently scanned my entire hdd with norton internet security (updated). It detected a virus and 6 tracking cookies. I removed them. Since then i am having a very strange and annoying problem. When i start my pc, a message that dllloader.dll is missing always pops up. i tried disabling startup...
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    Ubuntu boot issues

    I have a strange but not a new problem. When I try to run Ubuntu 13.10 live from the USB on my new hp notebook with win 8.1, my notebook screen turns off. I Google this issue and found lots of similar posts on many sites but none of the solutions made any sense to me. I tried connecting my tv...
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    Recovery Partition and Factory Reset

    I just bought a new hp windows 8 notebook. It came with two partitions on the hdd a windows and a recovery. It also came with bloatware , Norton and office. To remove the bloatware I tried full factory reset but it didn't help as nothing was removed. When I was browsing the hp recovery centre I...
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    vb.net help with threads

    I will change my question as i the previous one is solved. Can a thread be temporarily suspended from another thread..? Say i have a thread A in a loop which checks and downloads some data . now i have to start another thread b which has to connect to the net. is there a way that when thread...
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    vb.net and file serialization

    I got simple queries here.. 1. Can a serialized binary file be edited externally or by 3rd party apps... (stuff like notepad++)? 2. Can a serialized binary file be accessed by an similar app other then the one it was created with? (Say i have 2 apps a1 and a2. a1 has a serializable...
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    VB.NET and databases

    I have made an app in vb.net that needs to access an online database. I have never worked with online databases before so i have no idea how to do it. Some basic thinks that i want to know: * What kind of server will i need to host the database. Will free ftp servers like xhosting work? i...
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    Read and Write 3D array to a file in VB.net

    My Problem is i have a 3d integer array which i havenot been able to save successfully as a binary file. My code is somewhat like this (including a serializable class of which the array is a part) For i As Integer = 0 To 4 For j As Integer = 0 To 9...
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    Config for a gaming laptop

    I was planning on getting the new m17x but have not been able to decide a proper config. Kindly help me out here. (Sorry for being a nOOb) 1. CPU 3rd Generation Intel® Ivy Bridge Core™ i7-3720QM (2.6GHz - 3.6GHz, 6MB Intel® Smart Cache, 45W Max TDP) 3rd Generation Intel® Ivy Bridge...
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