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Re: it could be that your power supply is getting to hot i had on do that to me and i had to wait for it to cool down and then it would start up | |
Re: maybe this will help you pull out the battery on the motherboard make sure the computer is unpluged pull cmos battery out and wait 3 mins and put it back in then make sure everything is connected and when you are sure that everything is connected plug it back in … | |
Re: the are site that help you speed up you window's | |
Re: as for the blue screen my friend has a elitegroup motherboard and his does that too and we did some reasearch and what we found out is that it is caused by the bios but as for the other hardware going crazy the only think i can think of is … | |
Re: i'm not 100% sure but it sounds that your monitor is going out have you check out other name brand and non name brands moniters | |
Re: it like with other companies you don't want to buy the cheapest modles abit is a good company upgrading bios is tricky if you put the wrong bios you can screw up the board that is why you make sure that you know what you are doing | |
Re: it could be you windows settings and when you check that and it still does it check your bios setting check at the motherboard website and see if there are any problems with that board and check for new bios updates and what are the watts for you power supply … | |
Re: you can keep you case open but after 2-3 days its going to have alot of dust so when it gets dusty you are going to have clan it out alot | |
Re: it could be a power supply but then again i put everything in my new case and all the leds was indicating that it was hooked up right and when i hit the power button it wouldn't start and i took it back to the place i bought it from … | |
Re: [QUOTE=Shadowfactor]The ram is Good. I tested it in another pc[/QUOTE] i used to own a gigabyte motherboard and in opinion gigabyte suck the don't follow the spec's of the processor they like to over volt | |
Re: your cpu might be overheating pull the panel of and touch the side of the heatsink it should be warm if it is hot then that is your problem | |
Re: your harddrive might be bad a bad harddrive will do that | |
Re: i've had that problem my computer did the same i did some reasearch and found out that when you via or nforce chips get hot they will do that you need to cool it down go to the computer store and get a chipset fan and put it on and … | |
Re: if you are talking about a video card you have to do it in the bios and if is your video card has to support it | |
Re: if it supports pc3200 ram yeah you could but since your processor is 266 fsb you only see alittle performance gain unless you are going to upgrade the processor later to a 400 fsb | |
Re: you can go to your video card properties and turn up the brightness there i hope that helps | |
Re: the only amd processors that i heard that are good overclockers are the amd athlon xp 1700+ with the Thoroughbred b core and the amd athlon xp 2500+ with a barton core | |
Re: as for you question about windows xp being 32 bit it is and the amd athlon 64 will run both 32 and 64 bit microsoft is making a windows 64bit system but i don't know when they are coming out with it but i know that they are working on … | |
hi i got two harddrives and i was wondering if i could install my games on my 2nd harddrive and would it work | |
Re: yes you can do that but you will get better graphic's on a monitor gforce fx 5200 won't give you alot of performance gain between the gforce 4 ti 4600 but it will let you play dx9 game's better. | |
Re: see if your provider offers static ip. static ip is when it stays the same most dsl offer static ip but you have to ask for it. it will cost you extra prices very from different providers i hope this helps | |
Re: gigabyte has alot of problems with there motherboard and i have gone to forums and have seen alot people get a bad motherboard when they buy it and they have alot of bios problems they like to over volt the processor and i have a buddy that bought a gigabyte … | |
hi everybody i was looking for a new hard drive at western digital and i found a raptor 10,000 rpm scsi hard drive and i was wondering if it will work for with my motherboard here is a link to the spec's of my motherboard let me know if it … | |
Re: go to your cmos and you can set it to load what harddrive that you want hdd 0 is primary and hdd1 secondary i hope this helps | |
Re: look at the manul for the motherboard it will tell you what the beeps mean the will do it in seqince match the beeps to the manual and it will tell you what the problem is | |
Re: what model of card that you have it would help people to know what model it is as for freezing it could be that the video card it getting to hot | |
Re: maybe this will help you nvidia and ati do the same thing they have bunch of companies that make there cards and each company makes there card alittle different let take for a example lets say that visiontek xtasy 9600 pro and the gigcube 9600 pro they will be alittle … | |
Re: there are files on the harddrive from the old windows you have to find out which ones are from the old windows and delete them | |
Re: there is a difference in performance you will get a little more performance with the barton core then the thoughbred core the L2 coche give the cpu more performance lets us the 2800+ chip because it come in barton and throughbred cores the barton core with the more coche has … | |
Re: gforce and ati card takes alot of power and it most likely your power supply my friend had the same problem and he had same power supply watt that you have and when he got 400 watt power supply it worked fine even 300 watt would work with you having … | |
hi i was wondering i have heard people put a fan on the panel right next to the cpu blowing in and i was wondering if it really works on cooling cpu down more | |
Re: in my opinion i like abit motherboards the good and stable and they are good for gaming i owned alot abit motherboards and they give you more upgrade ability | |
Re: are you talking about flashing the bio's and if that is the case most of the time when they company comes out with the new bios it usely fix's problem that it has and for flashing the wrong bios most motherboard will not but up if it is the wrong … | |
i got a gforce fx 5600 with 256mb video card and my temps are at 56c on the gpu core and i was wondering if that was a bad temp or a good temp if not do you know of any heatsinks and fan for the fx card? | |
Re: yeah amd's do run little hot the fan that come with the cpu only keeps the temps at standerd. i got a thermaltake valcano 9 and it great it keeps it cool when i had the standerd fan on i got 50c on my cpu temps and when i got … | |
i'm thinking about buying a new processor and i seen a amd athlon xp 2500+ with a barton core for a good price and i was wondering is the amd athlon xp 2500+ with barton core are good or not? | |
Re: when i installed window xp with my cd burner it didn't work when i installed window on cd rom it does. try using a cd rom maybe that will work |
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