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| | Was just wondering if anyone has experienced any problems with a micro chasis? Such thinks like overheating or problems finding the apropriate mobo? Thinking about moving my ATX mobo from my tower PC into a more compact chasis and would like to know all i can about the dangers before … |
| | Hello, I had a question regarding the fan over my processor chip. About five, six months ago, my computer kept spontaneously restarting and freezing. Took it into the repair shop and they replaced the processor fan. It's froze up twice in the past two weeks and I'm thinking it's because … |
| | Hi all.Great site you have going here,so would appreciate if I can get solution to this problem. I just got a new case for my motherboard and cpu,but when i switch it on starts with just the system and cpu fans going and no post or the screen doesnt come … |
| | Ok so I was told to buy a new power source for my NVIDIA Graphics Card because I only had 250w. I bought one with 500w. I think thats more then enough, but I think I saw an artifact Im kind of scared to play my games because I will … |
| | my notebook charger will not charge my notebook. is there a part i can just replace to fix it |
| | I have an NVIDIA 6600 Gt and its got problems... When I play World of Warcraft or any other game the graphics start blinking this weird red/green color, I believe its called "artifacts"??? Anyways, Ive also read that it can be caused by the Power Supply... I have 250w in … |
| | Okay so my fan si really loud. My graphic card is loud. When I play games it gets super loud, too the I wanna kill myself volume. And when i play games the graphics blink this red/green color ever so often. JUst like..out of nowhere... Ive been dealing wtuih this … |
| | Hi all, I have a compaq M300 that I bought used less than a month ago.It has XP Pro installed and the battery held a charge for a few hours.Someone wanted me to demonstrate how to disconnect the docking station but I do not think it was powered down completely … |
| | They just upgraded some server racks at work and let us go through the "junk bin" for anything we wanted. I am getting ready to upgrade my ancient system at home to a AMD 64 3700+ and a ASUS A8N32-SLI mobo. So I looked through the power supplies, knowing that … |
| | Hi, I have just reformatted my windows XP, from what i gathered all went well, except i have no sound and dxdiag says it is not installed?? i have a generic graphics card running instead of my ati radeon 9800 pro and also the computer seems to be running slower … |
| | Hello, a few months ago, my computer kept freezing/locking, especially when running multiple processes (FFXI running, 4-5 IE windows, Windows Media Player playing something...), and also when playing WarCraft III(and that one happened a lot). By freezking/locking, I mean that the screen would turn black, the sound froze, and keyboard … |
| | hEY GuYs I tried overclocking my system but it hangs even for a 10 mhz increment increase. my config is below... [COLOR=Red]Intel Pentium 4 Processor (Willamette) (478 Pin) 1700 Mhz 256 KB L2 Cache 128 KB L1 Cache Mercury KOB P4M266A NDFSMx (Prescott Ready)(533 Mhz) SupportsAGP 8X (Sideband Addressing) (Fast … |
| | This is my first post and I'm computer-knowledable but not at geek level - I'd appreciate any/all help on this... A month or so ago I noticed that my Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop was really hot on the bottom where the battery is and I didn't want to pay the … |
| | Hi, I just got the game Oblivion and i barely met the hardware requirements. I have a Radeon 9800pro which didnt come with my computer, i got it off a friend a few years ago for 100 dollars out of his alienware. My computer only has about 1-2 fans and … |
| | I have a compaq atx pc with a 24 pinout connector. I am trying to power it up external from the pc. I have tied the PS_on line to ground and have tied the 3.3V line to the 3.3 sense line. The PS does not activate, no fan or anything. … |
| | A friend recently put a computer together for me, as I have no idea how too. Anyways, about 10 minutes after using my computer I get these small green dots to form uniformly on my monitor, as the computer continues to run the the dots turn into lines. It just … |
| | A quick question... I have a laptop with power rated on the base as 19v - 3.42A but I dont have a charger/adapter for it with that specific power rating. I do have an adapter with a power rating of 19v-4.74A. Question is can I use this adapter? will it … |
| | After putting in new hardware my computer fan has been spinning faster. Also, if i put my hand behind my tower it is very hot. I dont know whats the matter. I've cleaned it of dust multiple times and that does nothing. Im wondering how to fix it. I only …  |
| | I've got a K8N-E motherboard, and I need to take the retention module off to install my heatsink. Unfortunately, rather than being screwed on, it looks like it's held to the board with little plastic pins. Anyone know how to get these out? Thanks |
| | Hiya all. first time poster to these boards..kinda new to the pc building sceen. Anyways ive purchased all my bits and got it all up and running but im having a few problems. The aerocool coolview case looks amazing with the jet black look and the lcd display on the … |
| | How do can you open up a Toshiba Satellite Pro 2100? I've removed all the screws visible underneath (including the 3 under the battery), but cannot open it any further. I've looked under several of the keys for hidden screw but not found any. Can't find any instructions on net … |
| | I just got this new case, and decided to swap my stuff from my old case to my new one. And i hooked everything up correctly, but it wont turn on. the LED light on the motherboard turns on, so it has to be getting power.. i am completely lost. |
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| | inside a computer on the motherboard there is a large fan and a small fan. am i right in saying the large one is a processor fan and the small one is a chipset fan?? thanks. |
| | [b]March 22, 2006[/b] The following changes were made: - added NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX - added NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX (690/1760) - added NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT - added NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT - added ATI Radeon X850 - added Intel Core Solo T1300 Yonah - added Intel Core Solo … |
| | Hi, My Father and I own a videography business in South Florida. Lately, we've run into 2 problems with one of our computers. We have two computers in our office, both of which we use for work. They were built together, so the parts inside are exactly the same. A … |
| | Hello. I've just bought an Asus TA210 case, which in general I am very pleased with, looks nice, etc. etc. (apart from the sticking CD ROM stealth bay). I didn't get any form of documentation with it, just a case in an Asus box (I bought from a computer wholesaler), … |
| | [FONT=Arial][SIZE=1]Hello all. I'm new here and need some help. My CPU fan needs to be replaced. My CPU fan is "JMC/DaTech Model 0925-12LMB." I contacted Dell and they assigned a unique part number to it and refer to it as the "CPU part#___" instead of referring to it as the … |
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| | I have an old compaq presario 1610, and the plug on the computer won't take power anymore. Is there some way to replace it, or is there a external battery charger available to just charge the batteries without plugging in my computer. I have bought 3 different ac adapters and … |
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