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| | Hello friends! short version- my brand new computer will 'power up' but not much else. fans and hard drive all spin, including the one that attached to the heatsink, which is attached to the mobo. Nothing else looks to be functioning, and cannot powerdown by the power button (I have …  |
| | I am trying to troubleshoot a homebuilt computer that won't boot. It has been working for about 2 years without issue but when I went to boot it today all I got was one beep ( Award BIOS and a Asus P5N-e SLI MB ) and a message on the … |
| | my desktop pc has a error i turn it on everything starts up great gets to windows xp runs any program perfectly until i go into any type of online game that is full screen and its only while im online that it happens the internet connection isnt bad because … |
| | Hey guys, Here's the problem: [LIST=1] [*]The unit is powered on via the case power switch [*]The HDD & Power LEDs on the case flash once but the unit does not turn on. No fans spin up or other activity occurs [*]Pressing the case power switch again results in no … |
| | Built this system in 03 Asus A7N8X nForce2 Athlon(XP)/Duron SktA DDR ATX Motherboard AMD Athlon XP 2500+ 1.83GHz 333FSB 512KB Processor Kingston KVR400X64C25/512 512MB DDR400 PC3200 CL2.5 Western Digital Caviar Special Edition WD800JB 80GB ATA/100 7200RPM Hard Drive w/8MB Buffer Asus CRW-4824A 48x24x52 EIDE CD-RW Drive w/Flextralink eVGA NV52 GeForce2 … |
| | If you were to buy a new graphics card what would you buy? I want to spend less than $300 if possible. I would like it to be quiet if possible and I think that 256mb is what I need to get. I need this for video editing and running … |
| | Hey All, I've been having this problem for a week now and it's driving me crazy. I work in IT, do network set-up/network administration/troubleshooting, pc repair and web design so I like to think that I know my way around computers but this has me pulling out my hair. I … |
| | Hello everyone, i seem to have a problem that i can't find the answer to and is somewhat hard to explain. It started when i needed to switch PCI-E cards between a Geforce 7900gt to a GeForce 7600gs, i did so without taking into consideration any drivers installed, as i … |
| | I bought a Samsung 226BW montior and hooked it up to my A8Js. Everything was fine, the 226BW was just a clone of my laptop display. Then I did something that I can't remember (could be set the resolution to 1680x1050, which is higher than the laptop LCD's native resolution … |
 | hello .. here is main.txt and extra.txt. i scaned my system because windows explorer, iexplorer and winamp errors started to appear more often then usual. and when last night i started to render image in 3dsmax (and vray), i needed to restart computer - windows has stopped and this message … |
 | It takes me roughly 4 to 5 hours, start to finish, to assemble a new PC and load the OS. I lost count of how many systems I've built over the years, but this one has me stumped, I've never seen anything like it!! I hope there's someone out there … |
| | i got a problem with my computer unit , my unit hangs after rebooting it. as i open my unit i discovered that my old video card haS A blown out capacitor then i replaced it into new one after replacing the old im still suffering in this cpu hang. … |
| | Hi, i wonder if you guys can help me. Ive just bought a brand new computer with XP. Ive got onto the internet and ive downloaded Divx, VLC, etc. etc. basically a lot of stuff. Basically, when im watching a film on VLC, using Firefox to watch movies or on … |
| | Hi, I play EQ which has started giving me problems. At first, I would crash when zoning. Someone told me to go to an older video card driver; so I went from NVidia GeForce FX 5500 driver version 6.14.11.6921 to older version 174.74. That allowed me to zone into areas … |
| | hello, Im not sure what is causing my computer to crash so since Im using Vista x64 i assume it is best to ask for help here ^^ For starters, I am running: Asus Striker II formula mother board 8 gigs of ram BFG 8600 ddr3 video card (x2 - … |
| | I have had some problems with a new computer I bought about 1 week ago. On the second day - I experienced constant 100% CPU Usage. I combed the web for some guidance and I could see this is a pretty common problem but no one seemed to have any … |
| | If anyone can help, I would love suggestions... Usually I can solve my own computer issues but the one I currently face has me perplexed. My computer is ~5 years old and was built by ABS PC. It is an Athlon (not 64) 3200+ with ASUS motherboard and 1 GB … |
| | I'm having issues with my 3d programs mostly, especially games. a few days ago, they suddenly started getting about 1-2 fps, while reporting that they get 12-15 fps, which is considerably lower than what they had been getting. I haven't installed anything for some time and assume that something is … |
| | Okay, these processes have always ran at normal priority, but now they have jumped up for some reason. I can't change the priority manually w/ task manager b/c windows says that they're critical system processes. I need to return them to normal priority b/c they seem to be robbing my … |
| | I have a really low frame rate in games [mainly talking about world of warcraft but it applies for other multiplayer games too, i cannot run team fortress 2 games smoothly ] which Ive always blamed on my old video card... but comparing with my friends, they have similiar comps … |
| | Ive built a custom machine very nice and expensive but when I had it shipped back from japan to back in the states it came with a problem. It worked fine in japan when I used it. But when I got it back the video card had fallen out of … |
 | I have an AMD X2 3800+ system, which until a few days ago had a 7800 GT video card, and now I have an 880GTS 512 MB card. Prior to the new card I was able to run, albiet slowly, City of Heroes on my system with dual screens. 1. … |
| | I have two XFX 512mb 9600GT's in SLi on Vista x64 Ultimate... When I boot the pc, it shows '512 ram'... is that my video card, or is that referring to my actual computer memory? (It can't be, because I have 8gb of memory)... I get this in the NVIDIA … |
| | My PC was recently infected by Virtumonde Trojan and in the aftermath the virus was gone and so a lot of computer's functionality. Printer service and audio are out. I tried to restart the services ( Administrative Tools > Services) but I got error 1084 "The service cannot be started … Microsoft Windows adobe apple apple-hardware asp.net audio cdn client-server dns flash http-protocol ide microsoft-access microsoft-office mssql office-suite pci-card pdf printer session storage streaming-service user-interface video video-card windows-nt-2000-xp windows-server windows-virus wireless-networking |
 | Any suggestions for a video card im runin XP cause all the Neg's about vista, ill prob be runnin DX9 but the one i just bought is only Window vista compatible but i want decent power behind it : ) |
| | Hello I have a video card EN8600GT MG/HTP/512M/A on the P5KC motherboard with 2 1GB DDR2 RAMs. When While there was no any display driver installed on the PC (running XP sp2) the machine was working fine but with bad display quality. The problem arise when I installed the driver … |
| | I've been having some computer problems. It started a few weeks ago when my monitor would go all crazy and I'd have to manually turn the computer off. It would do that occasionally, and then Monday it wouldn't do anything. When I turn the computer on, it either gives me … |
| | hello guys, im new here at daniweb and the reason why i signed up is that im hoping that you guys can help me on my pc problem. ok here are my problems: 1.whenever i start my pc sometimes it doesnt detect my sata drive and boots up via network … |
| | hello, I am looking to buy a new graphic card but I am not sure if I should buy one new one or just get a 2nd of my older version since my computer is SLI ready. I have a Geforce 8600 GT right now. main thing that will make … |
| | Hey folks. I am getting a BSOD error with Windows Vista SP1 on the following system: E6400 Dual Core P5NSLI 4GIG G.Skill PC6400 DDR2 RAM 1 x 500GB Maxtor 7200rpm BFG 312mb 8800 GTS OC Vid. Card Creative Sound Blaster SE I get this error, and then when i boot … |
| | After installing SP1 on Acer Aspire 7000 Notebook with Vista Home Premium I noticed ongoing USB problems. No new devices can be connected or drivers installed any more. First problem appeared when I wanted to connect a Canon XH A1 Videocamcorder via Firewire. The IEEE 1394 Bus was okay but … |
 | my computer specs are: Pentium 4 2.40 Ghz 768MB RAM 64MB internal intel graphics i dont play games on my computer, i just use it for converting video and audio formats, cd burning, browsing, chatting, downloading etc, the PF usage is usually at 360 MB, at times i find a … |
| | I have an old (purchased in 2001) Dell Dimension, running XP, which has worked just fine, until yesterday. In the middle of the day, the machine locked up (mouse and keyboard unresponsive), but I was able to restart it successfully and work normally for several hours. Later in the evening, … |
 | Which one of these cards is better for gaming and watching hd movies: [url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3606193&CatId=28[/url] (8800gt/256mb gddr3) OR [url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3053792[/url] (8600gts/256mb gddr3) OR [url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3642162&CatId=2306[/url] (radeon 3650/1024mb gddr2)  |
| | I am running into huge problems, i just installed a new video card (ATI Radeon hd26000 agp) and i had to mess with installing some hotfix drivers, I had to do this because ATI doesnt support these drivers for AGP only PCIE. Now after i messed around with it too … |
| | Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 16:55:00, on 09.04.2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\WLTRYSVC.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\bcmwltry.exe C:\Programfiler\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\wscntfy.exe C:\WINDOWS\BCMSMMSG.exe C:\Programfiler\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPLpr.exe C:\Programfiler\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPEnh.exe C:\Programfiler\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\jusched.exe … |
| | [URL="http://http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815100015&nm_mc=OTC-pr1c3watch&cm_mmc=OTC-pr1c3watch-_-Video+Devices+++TV+Tuners-_-AVerMedia-_-15100015"]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815100015&nm_mc=OTC-pr1c3watch&cm_mmc=OTC-pr1c3watch-_-Video+Devices+++TV+Tuners-_-AVerMedia-_-15100015[/URL] It requires an 8 pin power connector onto the card. It has a 8 to 10 pin adapter. (see photo on site) How and where do i connect this to the power supply? |
| | Hi there here are my system specifications. Pentium D dual core cpu 3.20 ghz 2.0 Ghz of ram. 512 mb video card, nvidia. Geforce 7950 GX2 Western Digital 250 gigs sata Creative soundblaster X-FI Marvell Yukon PCI-E Gigabit ethernet controller. Can't think of anything else you might need. I've been … |
| | [COLOR="Green"]Please read the whole post, it may help you come to a conclusion as to what could help, thnx![/COLOR] [COLOR="Red"]All rules apply![/COLOR] Ok, I installed windows XP pro, anyway after the install, I noticed that it couldn't update since the key had stopped being used, I don't remember what it … |
| | I have an hp dv9535nr laptop with a tv tuner, that is capable of displaying over the air hdtv. When i go to watch tv, i notice that the frames lag pretty badly, and the OTA tv is unwatchable. The laptop is located in a separate room from the main … |
| | I have an ATI Radeon 9600XT 128M 8X RTL graphics card. It's been failing for about a year - lines on the screen, color changes, etc. I installed an iTunes update and when the computer restarted, the screen was black. No beeps, hard drive and fans running, and I can … |
| | Just put an AMD 64 3000+ CPU on an Asus 8KNE-Deluxe with a Thermal Take 360 W PSU. I push the power button and the PSU fan starts to turn, the CPU fan starts to turn, then nothing. It will "start" when I push the button, then quit. I am … |
| | My mom has a Dell Dimension 4500. The video card is finally going I think. The screen kinda flickers. The card she has in it now is a GeForce4 MX 420 64mb. Can I put my Radeon 9550 256 Mb in her motherboard? I don't know if the motherboard can … |
| | you must forgive my complete lack of computer savvy. But Im just trying to play medieval total war and my main video driver keeps pooping out and i can't quite figure it out. I have a geforce4 card and am running on XP the error message contains nv4.dll which is … |
| | Have an eMachines T3882, and installed a GEForce PCI graphics card (128 mb) - screen is just black. Switch back to original port, and monitor works fine. Tried disabling the integrated card, but that didn't have any effect. Thanks for any suggestions (just trying to let son enjoy a new … |
| | Hi if anyone can help me with this problem it would be greatly appreciated. I ve just installed kubuntu on my desktop as second os, my other is xp of course. During initial startup i came accross some problem because of my hardware. I am running an athlon 64 dual … |
| | I recently had a 400 watt power supply die on me so when replacing it I moved up to a 500 watt. Upon connecting the power supply for some reason I can get everything from my motherboard and Processor to my Video card and 2x 120mm case fans to run … |
| | So I just built a new computer and everything worked for a day or so, but I tried hotswapping the DVI cable that was connected to a PNY card to the other port (so I'd have room for the antenna off the wireless card, but that's neither here nor there). … |
| | I am testing Windows Vista DVD Maker under Virtual PC but I get the following message "...cannot start because the video card installed on this computer does not meet the minimum system requirements." I know that the card does meet the system requirements. I think the problem is with Virtual … |
 | This is a bit of a strange one. I have bought (for a few pounds) a peculiar PC from my work that wasn't being used and was said to be broken. It looks like a giant black heatsink. There are no moving parts except for the HDD and all the … |
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