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| | i had to reset my computer using the cmos battery, i believe that this changed the primary drive on the computer. Without going into settings, how do i reset these configurations..i need to be able to install Windows xp...but the computer only reads the a drive...how do i get it … |
| | If anybody has the time to respond thanks and your assistance is greatly appreciated. I am running the 775 socket, 3.2 intel. I get to the installing devices portion of XP set up and the PC shuts off. I have tried all the methods of removing hardware piece by piece. … |
| | Hello all, I'll start off by saying that this system has been working good for well over a year now, no problems till just the other day... i found that it was powered down and its usually constantly up so i tried powering it up to no avail, i'd unplug … |
| | i recently built myself a new system running an AMD64 3400+ socket 754. when purchasing this i didnt think it came with a stock Heatsink and fan, but it did. So with this i also bought a Nexus AXP-6400, look at the link below. ([url]http://www.novatech.co.uk/novatech/specpage.html?NEX-AXP64[/url]) i have an 80mm fan … |
| | hi everyone just signed up.:cheesy: i have a amd athlon 64 processor 3000+ 2.00 ghz 1.00 gb of ram i want to buy a graphic card for around 150. I only have a agp slot so dont know what card to go for or whether to upgrade to pci express. … |
| | When the computer cant load windows.How do you troubleshoot to know what is wrong on the motherboard. |
| | Hi, Having problems finding how I should set up bios on the above. The manual, site and all other material I've found, all relate to telling me how good/bad, or benchmark testing. At present am reasonably certain this is stopping my system from working as it should, especially the "on … |
| | I recently bought a new pc with an onboard video card. In xp and in the BIOS, i see that it has 128MB of video memory, but vista will say i have only 16MB of vram, so i can't turn on all the cool features in it. Does any one … |
| | Recently I've become concerned about the heating issues my laptop has been having so I did some research. Turns out Im using a disproportionately large amount of memory even when Im running nothing (Firefox with 2 tabs open and Google Desktop). It says 70% memory usage. If I turn everything … |
| | Hey, I recently bought a new box that came with 512MB of memory preinstalled. Ever since I first booted it, it would only show 384MB of RAM. I went into the BIOS to see if if I had 384 or 512, and infact I had 512MB, but xp won't recognize … |
| | I have a NetVista with a 700Mhz CPU and a 64mb ram stick. According to the manual, it supports DIMM (3.3 V, synchronous, 168-pin, 133 MHz SDRAM) combos of 64 MB, 128 MB, and 256 MB unbuffered nonparity for a maximum of 512 MB. There are only 3 RAM slots … |
| | Hello, I would like to make a bootable CD to flash different BIOS. I have looked at instructions here [url]http://www.bootdisk.com/txtfiles/flashcd.txt[/url] I have 6 different types of BIOS I need to flash on hundreds of machines is their anyway to make a bootable CD where I can have a menu to … |
| | I am upgrading the memory in my friends Dell laptop. It uses DDR 2100. It only has one slot for RAM so I took the old out put in the new and made sure it was seated properly. When I turned his laptop on the power light comae on, but … |
| | I have a P4 2ghz box running XP h ed; the mobo is made by Elite Group (ECS); BIOS build from mid-2002. Box assembler Wintergreen via Tigerdirect. mobo video is Radeon 7000 with VGA connector. I need to run a 4-year-old Apple LCD monitor with DVI connector. I bought a … |
| | How do I find out the maximum RAM I can put in my desktop computer? I have a Pentium IV with a D845PT motherboard. Currently, I have 2 512 MB DDR SDRAM DIMM chips in there. |
| | I've gotten a new desktop form Ibuypower, I instaled everything that came with the package and everything else was fine except for the sound. I installed everest, which can detect the driver but it doesn't show for the sound. What can i do to fix the problem, or where can … |
| | Hi there! :cool: Im new to this forum, and I was wondering if u guys could help me with this. Im building a new CPU. This is my first time building a CPU system. So, Ive done some research and here is my final complete configuration. Im building a budget … |
| | My sons school sold all their old laptops for $20 a piece. I bought 2 for the hell of it. I got windows 98 loaded fine but can't get any sound, and only 2 and 16 color. They have no software for them. I can't find what the motherboard manuf. … |
| | Hi everyone I hope this is in the correct forum, my appologies if not but I couldn't work out where to post. Really I just wanted some advice. I have just been given a laptop. I've never owned one before but can see the advantage of having one, especially for … |
| | Does anybody know an online store or company that sells computer parts in bulk? Thanks |
| | I am torn between 2 options [url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=2272896&sku=A458-1116%20Q[/url] That kit has a 32bit 3.06GHz processor which is better than my 2.50 GHz Or this kit: [url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-Details.asp?EdpNo=2273650&sku=M450-2400%20A[/url] which has a 64bit 2.00GHz processor Right now I am running XP, but I will probably end up getting Vista, so in the long run … |
| | I have an ASUS PR-DLS533 MB, capable of up to 12 GB. I had 2 x 512KB sticks originally. RAM reads 1 GB. PC2100, ECC Registered DDR. I bought 3 more 1 GB sticks (Brand A) and a single 1 GB stick (Brand B) I installed, in pairs, two of … |
| | So yeah... im getting confused now, which one should I get? A 64-bit with much lower speeds or a 32 bit which clocks in at 3.2? It used to be simple... lol, all we had to do is look at the ghz |
| | I'll start with my specs: AMD Athlon XP 3100+ 2.2 ghz rated at 3.1 ghz 1 gb of PC2700 Ram ATI Radeon 9200SE With newer games becoming available on the market, they require better and better computers. My video card is pretty much extinct, as it does not support DX … |
| | my P4 (3 GHz ) cpu is overheating seriously ! it reached 100'C today.. and is (acording to the bios) @ about 72'C at startup... ive got an intel 915GAV Motherboard and the standard cpu fan & heatsink... ive also got about 3 other chassis fans. the motherboard sensors read … |
| | Oops had this in the Linux Forum by mistake.. Doh! Hello all.. I just fixed a friends PC with a new PC Chips M848A MOBO, his old MOBO was more-or-less dead and the Power supply plug was showing signs of overheating Pins, so replaced that with a 350 PSU ( … |
| | Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help. I bought a grphics card (Powercolor Radeon ATI x800) and installed it today. I immediately saw something was wrong cos I got all sorts of lines on my screen). I tried to install the card again but had the same problem. At … |
| | Hi everyone, newbie here - hope I'm in the right place. My boss's Toshiba notebook (1955-S806) shut down while he was working and now it keeps rebooting. It gets as far as the Windows XP logo and then restarts. I tried rebooting in safe mode - same problem. Shutting down … |
| | Is there a way to adjust cpu frequency on the motherboard to get a processor to boot? |
| | recently bought a p4 3.2 478 skt,800 fsb,cpu and replacing an old celeron 2.6,install new cpu and nothing happens,can some one help as i have downloaded updates and still does not work |
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