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Posts Made By: spookfish
Forum: Storage Oct 30th, 2005
Replies: 1
Views: 1,420
Posted By spookfish
sata driver problem, maybe

is it possible to change the sata drivers on a sata hard disk? with a little help i can get around the xp wpa thing, but the upgrade to the new motherboard is being hindered by the fact that the dfi...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 12th, 2005
Replies: 2
Views: 1,753
Posted By spookfish
Help laptop memory

is there such a thing as a 2gb memory module for a laptop? i got a laptop off ebay the other day, in the item description it said it could take 2gb of memory, but there's only 1 slot

i don't need...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Apr 15th, 2005
Replies: 4
Views: 1,321
Posted By spookfish
Re: Bios doesn't like being saved

sorry about the mis-information, i forgot there was a difference between an amd chip's name and it's actual speed, i didn't mean to confuse you like that

doesn't matter now anyway, the motherboard...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Apr 11th, 2005
Replies: 0
Views: 1,334
Posted By spookfish
how fried can a northbridge be and still work?

i have two once identical dfi motherboards, one needs a fan blowing on the northbridge to work (at least i think that's the reason it's working now) is it possible the northbridge was damaged JUST...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Apr 11th, 2005
Replies: 4
Views: 1,321
Posted By spookfish
Bios doesn't like being saved

i have an Abit kx7-333r which won't boot after there's been any tampering with the bios, in fact, you don't have to change anything in the bios at all, just "save and exit" and it fails to...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 20th, 2004
Replies: 1
Views: 1,319
Posted By spookfish
1.2ghz running like a 486

this is the log file from my friends computer, it's running slooooooooow

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0
Scan saved at 20:18:10, on 20/12/2004
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 19th, 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 2,458
Posted By spookfish
blocked links and firewalls

(first posted in the internet explorer forum)

i think i've somehow managed to block a program or service with my firewall software which is required to load certain images and access files, sounds...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 19th, 2004
Replies: 8
Views: 4,169
Posted By spookfish
Re: spontaneous internet failure

here's another log, it seems to be working fine now, but i'll post it anyway
Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

Running...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 12th, 2004
Replies: 8
Views: 4,169
Posted By spookfish
Re: spontaneous internet failure

Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

Running...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 12th, 2004
Replies: 8
Views: 4,169
Posted By spookfish
Re: spontaneous internet failure

Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

Running...
Forum: Web Browsers Dec 12th, 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 3,074
Posted By spookfish
Re: blocked links and firewalls

abetterinternet.exe
atiupdate.exe
bundle.exe
dp807615.exe
ll22.exe (2 of them....?)
installerv2.exe
msshed32.exe (2 again)
mydailyhoroscope.exe
mysysinfo.exe
saie.exe
Forum: Web Browsers Dec 11th, 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 3,074
Posted By spookfish
blocked links and firewalls

i think i've somehow managed to block a program or service with my firewall software which is required to load certain images and access files, sounds dodgy i know, and it all depends on if you class...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Dec 11th, 2004
Replies: 8
Views: 4,169
Posted By spookfish
spontaneous internet failure

maybe a virus, maybe not, whenever i'm connected to the internet lately i can have no problems for a while, then suddenly a page will be unavailable, can't go back, can't go to a new page, all...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 9th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 3,708
Posted By spookfish
Re: XFX mobo -> cd drive connectivity problem

the motherboard went back and i got a replacement, worked first time
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 5th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 3,708
Posted By spookfish
Re: XFX mobo -> cd drive connectivity problem

tried it with one memory stick in, same problem, same suwin error, and the only hardware not part of the mobo itself is the graphics card (i've tried it with a different one, same conclusion
Forum: Storage Aug 5th, 2004
Replies: 6
Views: 5,158
Posted By spookfish
Re: cd writer not recognised as writer by xp

the only cd writing software i have installed is plextools, and i only downloaded that because xp stopped playing ball

i uninstalled it when i uninstalled the drive
Forum: Storage Aug 4th, 2004
Replies: 6
Views: 5,158
Posted By spookfish
Forum: Storage Aug 4th, 2004
Replies: 6
Views: 5,158
Posted By spookfish
cd writer not recognised as writer by xp

i have a plextor 121032A which used to work fine, but a few weeks ago the computer had a nervous breakdown and when i got it running again i could no longer write to a cd from windows explorer, it...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 4th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 3,708
Posted By spookfish
Re: XFX mobo -> cd drive connectivity problem

both the pio and udma settings were at auto anyway, i tried installing win98 but it came back with an error message (which i can't remember atm) which meant either there were too many truetype...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 30th, 2004
Replies: 7
Views: 2,420
Posted By spookfish
Re: zonealarm, dial-up and <cough> roings

yes it does, you couldn't suggest a good piece of firewall software could you? zone alarm has given up on me and i'm nervous about being online without a firewall
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 29th, 2004
Replies: 7
Views: 2,420
Posted By spookfish
Re: zonealarm, dial-up and <cough> roings

Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7
Scan saved at 01:22:20, on 30/07/2004
Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

Running...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 28th, 2004
Replies: 7
Views: 2,420
Posted By spookfish
Re: zonealarm, dial-up and <cough> roings

done all that but it hasn't fixed my problems, thanks for trying tho
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jul 28th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 3,708
Posted By spookfish
Re: XFX mobo -> cd drive connectivity problem

i think there's something still no 100% about the cd drive settings in the bios, i have a few xp boot cd's and they look unscratched but xp still doesn't install, it keeps coming back with read...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jul 27th, 2004
Replies: 7
Views: 2,420
Posted By spookfish
zonealarm, dial-up and <cough> roings

it would appear that "i've" installed that damn roings engine thing on this computer, zone alarm has stopped working, even tho i've re installed it several times and my dial-up

connection is poorer...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jul 27th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 3,708
Posted By spookfish
Re: XFX mobo -> cd drive connectivity problem

yup, i did some hunting and found those very settings, got the floppy to work too, so now i've got a computer with a very buggy installation of xp that doesn't want to re-install :( but i'll get...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jul 27th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 3,708
Posted By spookfish
Re: XFX mobo -> cd drive connectivity problem

still no joy, i even tried switching a cd drive to the same ide line as the hard disk, it would seem this motherboard just isn't happy with optical drives
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jul 26th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 3,708
Posted By spookfish
Re: XFX mobo -> cd drive connectivity problem

i've had it set like that most of the attempts and it's come with no option to boot from the cd drives (unless it was going too fast for me to see) it checks both cd drives for a bootable cd and...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jul 25th, 2004
Replies: 14
Views: 3,708
Posted By spookfish
XFX mobo -> cd drive connectivity problem

i have a xfx-nf24-alh that can see the cd drives connected to it but can't boot from any of them.......it can't see the floppy drive at all (which only bothers me slightly

i know it's probably a...
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