512 MB of vid. RAM should suite you nicely. And roughly 3.5 GB of system RAM isn't bad either. You'll have plenty of umph to your system for games, as long as your vid. card is decent (other than the...

I couldn't run the OS disk along with the IDE drive (one IDE port). That's actually why I decided to just get a SATA drive and then install XP x64 on the SATA (and then pull data off the IDE via an...

So...the MB worked, and then died...and is DOA? Hmm...I wonder if just getting it replaced would fix it...

Edit: How rude of me...

Thanks for the tip, I'll give it a try. In the mean time, do...

This should be an interesting issue for you all to tackle... :D

I was having this same issue with my computer (starting about a week or so ago), so I tried the standard things (clearing the CMOS,...