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| | Hey guys, new user here because I am having an issue with my Laptop. Bear with me here, kind of long, but I would appreciate it if you could give your time to help. First the specs: Compaq Presario R3000Z Notebook (2 years old) AMD Athalon 64 3400 processor 768MB … |
| | Hi all I have a strange sound issue. I will try to explain. The night before my PC was fine, I could watch video, play music and all was great, turned it off and went to bed. Next morning, I switched on, and now all my sound, including video, wav, … |
| | im having a problem in my machine. my computer restarts randomly whenever i boot my computer and whenever i am playing games, but when i do normal things like surf and all other things except gaming it does not restart. can anyone tell me whats the problem? thanks. my video … |
| | Hi boys and girls. Today on starting up my computer ive experienced a monitor problem. I initially get green vertical lines on a black screen (on start up) these then turn purple when windows kick in. Thet are about 2 inches thick and about 4 inches inbetween bands! I suspected … |
| | okay whenever I play this rpg online based game I get this virtual memory low warning. and then this beep sound. And latley my computer has been freezing often. even if I'm just opening my applications offline or web surfing. especially whenever I web surf and try to open windows … |
| | :confused: [COLOR=purple] My new pc will not bootup it comes on and a error message shows up saying please check signal.I have removed all the pci cards and reset them as well as the PCI-Express video card. the pc has a ABIT AN8 MBSocket 939 with a AMD 3500CPU,Kingston PC3200 …  |
| | My LCD screen has suddenly gone black on start up. When started in safe mode (F8) it displays OK but with the safe mode display. If allowed to boot up without using f8 key, lcd screen on laptop is just black. The machine is just outside 3 yr warranty and … |
| | About two weeks ago, we had an electrician come to our house to fix some unsafe outlets and rework the wiring a bit. I think he some how changed the wiring so that upstairs is getting more power now (my computer is downstairs). But on that same day, my mom …  |
| | Hi guys I just fried my processor a couple nights ago (nice burn marks on it too) it took the motherboard with it. Now I've replaced my mother board and processor and my computer still won't post. I've gone through the trial and error of trying my internal video instead … |
| | Hello, I got this problem with my cpu and everytime I play a game called Wolfenstein. the cpu goes all the way to a range of 80-100 % usage. heres a chart [URL="http://img222.imageshack.us/my.php?image=chartbc8.jpg"][IMG]http://img222.imageshack.us/img222/5320/chartbc8.th.jpg[/IMG][/URL] I had no problems before and I wanted to know if I should buy a new cpu … |
 | Hi all, my first real post here. I bought this rig: Gateway OEM PC 192 MB RAM (128MB PC130 SDRAM)(64MB PC130 SDRAM) 20gig HDD ATI RADEON 32MB SDR AMD Athlon 900 CPU Creative Sound card CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device CD1 =NEC DV-5700A CD ROM CD2 =LITEON CD-ROM LTN4865 PCI MODEM …  |
| | Hello, i'm looking for a good agp video card that my cpu can keep up with, and also plays new games on good settings (like counter-strike, fear,battlefield 2). Here are my system specs: MOBO: ECS K8M800-M2(1.0) Socket 754 VIA K8M800 Micro ATX AMD Motherboard, [URL]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813135170[/URL] CPU: AMD Sempron 64 2800+ … |
| | This is a problem with a Dell Dimension Xps Gen2. Myhusbands comp started getting green lines appearing on his screen .About a dozen vertical, maybe half inch wide. Sometimes he reboots and it goes away, sometimes he reboots several times and it goes away. He uses his comp mostly for … |
| | I just found an old HP Pavilion in my basement that hasnt been used in a while. I thought I would set it up. I formated the HD and install a fresh copy of XP Pro with Service Pack 2. Worked great as I was setting it up, and when … |
| | So I've been scouring the net for this answer, and found this website and you guys seem pretty smart so i decided to register see if i can fix my problem and then help out in these forums. anywho, It goes like this, I was playing a game and my … |
| | For 6 monthes now my screen has been blacking out at random times, usually for about 1-2 seconds before returning to normal. Games, movies, and music in the background dont seem to skip or freeze when this happens. Also, games that I know my computer can handle without breaking a … |
| | I'm trying to get 2 monitors to work on my pc. I've had an AGP card for ages, and I've got some old monitors lying around so I thought this was a good idea. The problem is that my motherboard disables onboard video as soon as I plugin another graphics … |
| | Sometime last week I found out that the 'user' key on my logitech keyboard puts my computer in standby when my cat stepped on it. The power and hard drive lights on the front of the computer blinked while in standby. All I had to do was tap the power … |
 | [B]Issue:[/B] In Games (only, never windows itself) the system will get into a sound loop or video flicker loop and lock up completely. CTRL+ALT+DEL isn't even a possibility, must use reset button. [U]The system just seems to hang/lock up in games like City of Heros, City of Villains, NFS:Most Wanted, … |
| | Hi - I know I haven't made it easy on myself (read on) but I'm kind of stuck at the moment. I moved overseas a few months ago, and to save space (boy am I regretting it) decided not to bring tower and cd drive, so I took motherboard, hard … |
| | I recently bought a computer that will randomly restart (usually happens about once every 1-2 hours). These are the specs: -Case: CoolerMaster Mystique 632 Tower (Black) -Motherboard: Asus P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe -Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 -Memory: Corsair 2GB(2x1GB) PC6400 DDR2/800 -Hard Drive 1: 400GB (7200RPM, 16MB Cache) -Hard … |
| | I've just been given a spare hard drive that works great except for one thing. Whenever I move my mouse the monitor goes a reddy colour and sometimes has stripes. It's not my monitor, mouse, keyboard etc as they work fine when hooked up to my original hardrive. My refresh … |
| | I have a whole new set of computer guts that I've been assembling. I have an ASUS M2N4-SLI motherboard, an AMD Windsor AM2 3800+, a one gigabyte stick of PC2-5300 RAM, a SATA hard drive, a DVD-Drive, and a PNY 7300GT video card. I've assembled them and the machine shuts … |
| | Ok Here is a toughie. Just yesterday i installed Reservoir Dogs for the PC onto the computer and all went well. I started up the game and everything going well until on second level the computer receives a blue screen with STOP : 00000000...i dont remember the command alltogether. It …  |
| | I inherited my wifes old pc and I am trying to upgrade it for a new video card so I can use it for new games. Before I invest in a good card I am trying to determine the motherboard's bus type. I need a minimum card compatiable to ATI … |
| | Hi all, I am a novice and I am struggling hard to get to the root of my display problem. Whenever I start my laptop Dell Inspiron 8100 , the screen start behaving oddly . It shows random lines all over the screen and I can not do anything . … |
| | Please help! My monitor is washed in a pink hue...it seems that there is no yellow in the mix. I know it is the CRT and not my video card since I can switch monitors and the color is fine. Is the monitor damaged beyond repair? Does the problem lie … |
| | Just recently I upgraded my PC from WIN98 to WinXP SP2. My regular uses of surfing the net, listening to audio (streaming from the internet or from a CD or watching video clips and burning them onto a CD in VCD format or DVD in DVD format) were runni9ng fine … |
| | Hi, I am running a Windows XP Prof SP2 on a Celeron 2.0 with 640 MB of DDR RAM. I have a S3 Graphics ProSavage DDR built in video card with 32 MB of video ram. I recently migrated to IE 7. I like the many new features which have …  |
| | Hello all. First time posting but have read many threads here that have helped me in the past although i cant find one to help me with this one. Hope someone can help because my head REALLY hurts! system: amd athlon 3000+ 2.0mhz 2x 512mb ram 400mhz ddr 3200 (pny …  |
| | I just bought a new graphics card for my home-built system and upon installation the computer will turn on, but the monitor says no signal, and the computer doesnt even beep to say that everything is normal. It just sits there, on but doing nothing. When I reinstall my old … |
| | Greetings! I have a relatively old Custom PC that was resold to me from a store that was going out of business and was used as a cash registor. Specs: CPU: Celeron 500MHz L1 Cache: Present L2 Cache: some small amount +128K -500K Ram1: 128MB HD1: 9GB CD1: Generic Sony … |
| | Hello all, I am hoping some will be able to help me. I have a system that I built over a year ago that has some problems now. First I will give you the system's information. Motherboard is A8N-SLI Deluxe, CPU is AMD FX-55 2600, 1x Asus EA800XL video card, … |
| | Hello all and thanks in advance :) I've been having a problem with my gamma for a long while now. I've posted in several forums to no avail. Basically my gamma on my full-screen 3d is borked....sometimes. I can hardly see most games in full-screen mode. I've turned up and … |
| | [B][COLOR=#000000]Amilo Freezes When Playing games[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=#000000]Hi Guys,[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]I have just bought a second hand Fujitsu Siemens Amilo A1667G. less than 2 months old.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]It has the following basic specs:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]AMD 64 4000+ processor 2.2 GHz[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]ATI Mobility Radeon X700 128 dedicated graphics.[/COLOR] … |
| | I want to get a 256MB Video Card that is less then $200 But will be good for gaming in the future. What should i do? Any Ideas? |
| | I have a ASUS P4B266-LA motherboard and cannot get any video out. Tried new video card, and monitor is good. Even tried S-video output from new card. Screen goes straight black and monitor light turns orange. Even tried new CPU. Any other possiblities before I try finding a new motherboard? … |
| | I have an emachines 3210, I have loaded up Call Of Duty 2 for my sprog and it keeps saying Fatal Error, Error During Initialization, Video Card or Driver Doesnt Support Dynamic Textures. Any help would be appreciated - also talk in layman terms as I am not too hot … |
| | Hello all I bought a MSI K8N Diamond Plus motherboard a few months ago. Everything was OK but there were problems with my 56k PCI internal modem. Sometimes my PC was blocked or reset, I tried different brands and models but the same happened once and again. Two weeks ago … |
| | All of a sudden my computer has started to freeze after running for a short amount of time. I'm thinking something just started overheating or the video card is failing. the funny thing is it doesn't seem like a normal freeze cause eventually the monitor goes blank like nothing is … |
| | Hi, windwos media player works fine when runnign on a single graphics card, but when i turn sli on it will then only play the sound from the video file and have a blank black image. Is their any way of making media player work in sli? thanks |
| | [B][I]Help! I just reformatted with XP Pro SP2. I have an e-machine T2200. AMD 2200+ with a gig of ram and a Radeon 9200 LE video card. My prob is this when I reformatted I lost audio. Now I have audio when I play a cd or use Windows Media …  |
| | Hello forum, My computer will sometimes get a "stop error" during boot-up right before the Windows password prompt (when it switches to graphic's mode) and then it will re-boot all over again. Usually it will boot fine the second time around. I don't get a blue screen or anything, it … |
| | Ok this is a fishy problem. I uninstalled my old video card that came with the computer sometime ago. I also was playing a game called The Movies and it ran fine. I then slighty updated to a newer card, GeForce FX 5200. Ever since I switched to this card, … |
| | I see AGP video cards identified as X 4, X 8 etc; Let's say you buy a motherboard with an AGP Slot, which is common at the moment. So what does all this mean? Does this mean that an AGP video card rated X 2, or X 4, X 8 … |
| | Hi all, I have a maddening problem (actually two!), just can't work it out. I have an Advent 3215 pc, with an ECS L4S5MG3 motherboard, award bios, P4 2.8ghz cpu, Geforce 4 440SE MX video card, 1GB RAM...anything else you need to know please ask me. I was using the … |
| | Hello all... So I got a computer off my friend and well heres some specs that I know of. 3.2ghz ht 1 gig ram x700 radeon pcie video card anyway he built the machine it worked for a while then one day it shut off and he never got around …  |
| | sir,i am pasting my system hijackthis file.Please tell me what is the problem because i am unable to use the system it is dead slow.Please make sure As Soon As Possible.Thanking yousystem configurtionIntel PentiumIV 3.0MHzHard drive 80GB512MB memoryLogfile of HijackThis v1.99.1Scan saved at 1:47:25 PM, on 9/19/2006Platform: Windows 2003 SP1 … |
| | Hi everybody, this is my first post, I've come for help out of sheer desperation. Here's what happens everytime I try to play a DVD on my machine: [B] ‘Analog copy protection violation. Windows cannot play this copy protected disk because it cannot verify that the video outputs on your … |
| | I have windows xp service pack 2, a clean install with a modified uxtheme.dll to allow for custom visual styles. This was working fine, but after installing a few things (nvidia drivers and utilities for video card, windows .net framework 1.1 when I already had 2.0 installed (side note - … |
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