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| | I'm looking to get a new laptop. Is the centrino chip the way to go even if I do not need extensive mobility? |
| | Can I run a 256 MB module in my Dimm A slot and a 128 MB module in my DimM B slot or do they both have to be the same (MB 128 and 128 or 256 and 256)? |
| | [COLOR=Black][COLOR=Black]xxx[/COLOR][/COLOR] Can anyone tell me how to find out what type of RAM my computer uses without taking the computer apart? Thank you. ItalianPrincess :rolleyes: |
 | its 256 mb,SDR DIMM, H card. i have a gate way, what else do you need to know to see if its compablie cause it wont work. |
| | Hi I've just built a new system with an Asus A7V8X-X mobo, 512 ddr mem, Radeon 9200se video card, but although it goes through the POSTscreens, it will not boot into windows xp and restarts every time. I've updated the BIOS, changed every setting imaginable in the BIOS and tried …  |
| | hi my final year project requires the server to detect boot failures on the clients and find out the reason of the failure. for that i will need my BIOS to detect the keyboard,hard drive etc and report the reason to the server over the n/w. Any help will be … |
 | I just ordered a new motherboard and I wanted to know if I can just plug in the old hard drive and it will work? I heard somewhere that you wont be able to just plug in the hard drive but I dont know, thanks |
| | Ok, today I bought a Radeon 9600 XT to replace my old Radeon 9200SE, I turned off my computer, stuck it in and turned the computer on. The computer was running fine, the monitor and keyboard turned on. However, then I turned off the computer and installed a CD Drive … |
| | ok, in the near future a want to build a computer. i have never done this before so i dont know what to get. i have picked out the case but thats all i know. what do you recommend for components? this is the case i want. [url="http://www.xoxide.com/thxaiiiv2.html"]http://www.xoxide.com/thxaiiiv2.html[/url]  |
| | I have a Creative Labs CT-6970 (Nvidia GeForce DDR) display adapter installed to an ABIT BH-6 motherboard and am running Windows XP Pro. The problem is windows will not recognise the display adapter for some reason and returns an error that this device is not available. I have update my … |
 | Ok right now I have a celeron 2.2GHz and I want to upgrade to a AMD 64 3200+ I already have the cpu picked out, now I need a motherboard and Ram This is the motherboard I picked out [url]http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=13-128-241&depa=0[/url] Now what Kind of Ram do I need? I currently … |
| | Hey, when i'm wiring the case to this bored my power led wont fit. On the board the power led pins are by eachother and on my power led connector there's three slots and an empty slot in the middle so therefore it wont fit. What can i do? |
| | I have a memory stick that says 256MB,SDR DIMM,H on it, however it will not work in my computer.Can someone tell me what this memory stick is compatible with? Thank You i got a AMD 756 PCI bus dual IDE controller, i run off win98, on a gateway with 128mb … |
| | I don't know whats what here so I thought I would ask. for games and overall performance which cpu would be better for my computer: I am currently using the 2.8 ghz processor but i can get my hands on the other one easily I was just wondering. thanks cpu … |
| | Computer Spec (A custom computer) AMD Athlon 1700+ 512Mb RAM GeForce 2 Graphics Card SonicFury sound card (with latest drivers) 40GB Harddrive Windows 98 (normally XP) Hi, My computer kept having random freezes when loading the desktop (whilst running windows XP). Also it happened when playing games, after about 5 … |
 | Has anybody heard of the Aerocool Lubic Case? You get to build your own computer case. |
| | When I start my computer, I get an error stating CMOS checksum error. Press F1 to contine. But this happens only some times. WHat is the problem? |
| | How come the amd 64 bit 3400+ [url]www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=19-103-426&depa=0[/url] is cheaper and has 512 more cache than the 3500+ [url]www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=19-103-463&depa=0[/url] ? Is it just because the 3500+ is socket 939 and the 3400+ is socket 754 and 939's typically have better cores? Would i notice a huge difference between the two? … |
| | Hey All, I've visited numerous websites that offer barebone amd systems for pretty good prices, whats the best site all of you have found? Also, those of you who are case modders where is the cheapest place to get case modding hardware? Thanks All. Ron Johnson |
| | Hello! :-) I have a question.. I hope someone can help! I recently purchased a new motherboard, CPU, and cooling fan and have them set up and working. I'm not too up-to-date on the sorts of CPU fans there are and how much noise they make, but the fan I … |
| | i have a xfx-nf24-alh that can see the cd drives connected to it but can't boot from any of them.......it can't see the floppy drive at all (which only bothers me slightly i know it's probably a hardware problem, but just in case it's a bios setting i haven't noticed … |
| | I just recently bought and assembled my new computer. I have a Aspire case with a 350W power supply and it came with 2 small cooling fans. These 2 fans are directly hooked up to the power supply. The motherboard I have is a MSI "K7N2 Delta-L" nForce2 Ultra 400 … |
| | Firstly I dont know where go for 754 or 949 bit in a AMD64 2.8. I wouldnt be looking at upgrading for at least 5-8 years. Then my next dilema is which mother to get.(dont want top of the range) price is a factor. My main aim is do some … |
| | i apologise if this has been posted before but i am new to this site today. I'm having various problems with a PC running stupidly slow at times. Its currently 128mb ddr ram, and i'm looking to upgrade it. Its running windows XP at the moment. But it seems to … |
 | I have a IBM ThinkPad T22. I have been using this machine for about 2 and 1/2 to 3 months now. It has been a good quality(sp?) machine for a while but all of a sudden when I boot or re-boot it it will just sit at the IBM ThinkPad … |
| | hey, i looked at both and one thing i liked was that the ASUS had wireless lan already on it, and other than that both motherboards are pretty much the same to me what do you think its going with Corsair Value Select Dual Channel Kit 184 Pin 1G(512MBx2) DDR … |
| | I have a Compaq Presario 5185 that has Win2000. Every time I shut down it prompts safe to turn off. When I press the power button it seems to shut off. When pressed again to turn on it has the same prompt on the screen again. I have to actually … |
| | Hi, I'm upgrading my notebook memory, adding another 512MB. My laptop is a TOSHIBA 2410 (Pentium IV). Which memory should I use? Is it DDR RAM or SDRAM? Will a no-brand/generic memory work with my laptop? Otherwise I'd have to buy like Kingston memory which is more expensive. Thanks in …  |
| | When I start up my computer it says my memory frequency is set to 166 mhz, and unless i am wrong then its talking about my ram speed. The main issue is that I have 2 ram sticks and both are 333mhz. How would i set it up so its … |
| | Greetings, I just joined, after doing a search on XFX support and finding this site. Sorry, I have no clever alias or cute icons. Spent 20 minutes typing a post, tried to review, was told 'Sorry, you're not signed in' Signed in, post gone. Not gonna waste that much time, … |
| | I'm going to be buyina a new computer sometime soon, and what processor do you think is better Intel or AMD, and I'm not sure how to look at AMD processors, but it looks like they dont go up to 2.5 GHz's CPU Model CPU Clock Front-Side Bus Socket Slot … |
| | I have and HP pavilion (Windows XP series 1) with 128 MB of RAM. According to my printer's software, I need at least 180 MB. Might seem like a stupid question but I just want to make sure: Do I really have to buy some drive to make more room …  |
 | i will be getting a new PC soon and have been having some 'debates' with people as to whether to get dual Intel P4s or dual AMD opterons.. currently using P3, no doubt either will be better but the question is: which would you go for? i'll be using the … |
| | Has anyone ever encounterd this before? One of my computers will not power up. The CPU fan will "wiggle" when the power comes on but nothing else. It seemed like it was definitely a power supply problem. NOPE! I tried a new power supply and it had the same results. … |
| | err, if a mobo only supports up to 333fsb, and the cpu is 400fsb... are they compatible? |
| | Hey, a couple days ago i was working on my step mothers computer installing more RAM (256MB) I turned the computer back on and seconds later i smelt burning metal. I quickly unplugged the computer and opened it up and removed the RAM I had just installed into the PC. …  |
| | I am replacing a Gigabyte mb with one by MSI. Seems like the last time I did this I had to boot in safe mode and edit the registry to remove some lines related to hardware drivers. Such a long time ago, I can't remember what I removed. Seems like … |
| | I can't get this motherboard to setup my cpu properly. It's an Asus P4SP-MX & a 2.8Ghz 533Mhz. When I go to boot up it goes into “bios safe mode |
| | Hello All, Recently I got my PC back from the shop. A vicious virus attack locked everything down, even offline, and I discovered that all my programs were wiped out. I have restored everything lost, and the machine seems to work OK. However, what I am discovering is that I … |
 | Greetings. Err, refering to the above subject, I get the following message whenever I startup my computer:- [QUOTE]CPU is unworkable. Check CPU Soft Menu. Press F1 to continue.[/QUOTE] I'm not sure what went wrong. When I press F1, it can still load Windows and I can still work with my … |
 | I have been considering for sometime between two possible boards for my new system. The [B]Asus P4C800-E Deluxe[/B] and the [B]GA-8KNXP(rev 2.0)[/B] and after reading the threads on both boards at various forum sites, I am still at a loss for deciding, and hoping someone could answer some of the … |
| | Hi….I need some help. I purchased (motherboard, cpu & cpu adapter card) from a local merchant. He told me just hook up my hard drives, ect & I would have no problem with a smooth boot up. He was wrong! The first error message I get is (cache memory failure, … |
| | As of recently I got athlon +2800 xp and a asus 17n8x-x motherboard. From knowlage from sources it is said that it's actualy speed is 2.2GHZ. When my computer starts up it says its 1.25Ghz along with some other useful tools that tell your computers speed. Maybe i misunderstood what … |
| | about 2 weeks ago my computer started to run rather slow on some games(even the simplest of them) and its been running slower then normal. When i check my cpu performance it is normally running around 50% performance when i dont even have anything runnin! I tried seeing what programs … |
 | hi everybody, I have an old computer stored up in my attic. Its from 1994, a P1 200 Mhz. For shame, her battery had run out. So I had a new computer. And it was forgotten, until now. Now my question is: are all CMOS battery's the same? |
 | Hi, i'm workin on a pc that was in some sort of flooding, i'm not sure how much water was involved or what got wet. but since the flooding there has been alot of problems with the pc. i am wondering if there is any sort of sofware out there … |
 | [b][font=Arrus BT][size=4][color=#0000ff]Hi All,[/color][/size][/font][/b] [b][font=Arrus BT][size=4][color=#0000ff][/color][/size][/font][/b] [font=Arrus BT][size=4][color=#0000ff][b]I am in Toronto & need a new PIII motherboard with an AGP slot.[/b][/color][/size][/font] [font=Arrus BT][size=4][color=#0000ff][/color][/size][/font] [font=Arrus BT][size=4][color=#0000ff][b]Does anyone have one laying around they never used b4? LOL[/b][/color][/size][/font] [font=Arrus BT][size=4][color=#0000ff][b]I'd love to upgrade to a PIV, but it's really too expensive for me right … |
| | Hi there,... I think I've been very very silly...... First my specs: Athlon xp 3000+ 2 x 256Mb DDR SDRAM MSI 6712 KT4AV Series Mobo 120Gb HDD 64 Mb Nvidia 4200 Ti with 8x Graphics card 350W PSU DVD +/- Burner Running Windows XP Pro with SP1 I have recently … |
| | i bought a [color=#800080]GIGABYTE i865PE Chipset Motherboard for Intel Socket 478 CPU, Model "GA-8IPE1000 PRO-G" [/color]and i was woundering if it would work with my Intel® Pentium® 4 3.0 GHz / 512K Cache / 800Mhz FSB / Socket 478 / HyperThreading / Processor. i would apprecaite it thank you for … |
| | Hey guys!!! I just got a new mobo and ram. A DFI LanParty NFII Ultra B and corsair XMS dual channel 2x518 mb. Now at first i installed my ram on my old mobo an A-Bit NF7. Something happened, i heard a crack noise as soon as i turned it … |
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