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 | [QUOTE=BigBen747;589309]Hello, I have a media center desktop PC for like 4 years, and yesterday a blue screen came up a few times about a hardware and software problem. Then today it does the something. I was going to look around the computer when it was on. and was looking for … |
| | Just recently bought more ram for my powermac g5 - (specs at end of post) If anything it seems slower when using Final Cut Studio. When I view my activity monitor while rendering etc, it rarely shows a decent amount of RAM being used to process. My question-- I noticed … |
| | Just recently bought more ram for my powermac g5 - Specs: Machine Name: Power Mac G5 Machine Model: PowerMac7,3 CPU Type: PowerPC G5 (3.1) Number Of CPUs: 2 CPU Speed: 2.3 GHz L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB Memory: 3.5 GB Bus Speed: 1.15 GHz If anything it seems slower … |
| | [QUOTE=tiger86;770998]Hi; I usually try to help on boards like this and now I am making one.. heh. Well I left my computer on sharing bandwidth with the stanford folding@home daniweb team overnight and came back the next evening to find my OS toast. I tried to repair it via windows … |
 | [QUOTE=MidiMagic;773279]What kinds of microphones work with soundcards? I have some old microphones, and wonder if they can be used. They are not microphones intended for computer use, but for handheld cassette recorders.[/QUOTE] Any consumer grade mic should do-- what matters is the plug size... Most soundcards have small headphone jack …  |
| | [QUOTE=milkweed79;766512]Black screen with the white cursor flashing in the corner usually indicates a master boot sequence failure. Try testing your hard drive on someone's computer. If it's registered by the other computer then your problem lies with your motherboard or RAM. I would suggest a destructive format[/QUOTE] Same issue--see other … |
| | [QUOTE=caperjack;769526]just a thought ,any chance you have a second monitor around to try it ,also what fan is spinning really fast the cpu one!? .unplug power to everything like cdrom and floppy drive and harddrive ,just leave power to the motherboard ,remove all ram chips,and any pci cards like network … |
| | System stopped working ~4 monthes ago-- wouldnt boot, after power on it goes to a black screen with a blinking cursor at the top left corner of the screen. Fan on/power on. 1st time: Recovered with recovery DVD, started from scratch. Seemed back to normal. About a week later the … |
| | [QUOTE=sgamble;725658]No video signal? Any beeps? From your symptoms, it sounds like the machine isn't completeing it's POST cycle. Quick and easy - try to remove the RAM and power it on. You should get error beeps. If you don't, reseat the processor and try again.[/QUOTE] can you clarify what reseating …  |
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