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| | Hello everyone! I recently bought a PC from Planet Computors for $2500 dollars. My old rig was a really bad eMachines. I was looking at the new Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX 512 MB, I was just like .. wow ... if I had the money. So I know that my … |
| | [font=Tahoma]Okay... I'm fixing a computer for my father's co-worker. The XP box started rebooting for no reason at all when he was running some programs a couple weeks ago. He approached me at work a few times to try to get some tips on what to do. Apparently, from the … |
 | Ok i have been getting a BSOD after a fresh clean install of windows XP the error says it was caused by the file nv4_disp. Now i reserched the error to find that it ussally has somthing to do with the video card. And MS support said to disable hardware … |
| | my computer crashes all the time like every 15 mintues, my computer crashes sometimes when im starting my computer the comp stays on but my monitor goes blank and the little light on the monitor blinks yellow and green as if im away and also i cant turn my video … |
| | my friend has this problem with his geforce 6800. when he tries to install the drivers for the card it only installs the icon and a few files. then the comp restarts with this garbbled screen. he has asus a8v deluxe mobo, amd 64 3500, 2 westgate serial ata with … |
| | Hello guys and thanks for any and all help. I work with video editing quite a bit, so I wanted to record on VHS directly from my CPU. (My editing program has a full screen option and so I thought that while the edited video is in full screen it … |
| | Hello, I Reciently did a pretty major system upgrade which included my RAM, Video card, sound card, power supply and case... I've had a few problems along the way, but this one i can not solve... Shortly after getting everything installed I noticed the screen every now and then flickered, … |
 | I dont know where to post this so, i'll do it here, I am planning on upgrading, but I don't know what yet. my current system is a AMD 64 3400+,1GB Corsiar PC3200 Ram,40GB HDD, and a 180GB ATA/133 HDD, and a 9600XT I am trying to decide on if …  |
| | Alright my computer has been shutting down lately while playing World of Warcraft. I just bought a new video card ATI 9550 256mb card, a new 512 ram stick, and a new 480watt powersupply for it. I was told it was the power supply, but it still shuts off. Any …  |
| | Hi folks. I have a serious problem, and I hope that someone out there can provide me some answers. I just built a new PC (my first attempt at this) and everything seemed to be working fine. The machine will POST just fine, and I even get to the Windows … |
| | yes i have an emachines intel celeron 1.8GHz PC with 2 sticks of 128MB PC2100 133MHz RAM. Running on XP PRO. Is this enough to play games such as Battlefield 2, World of Warcraft, City of Heroes. also what kind of graphic card can i get away with using. Im … |
| | this is probably the wrong place to post this but I didn't know where else to try so here goes. I'm running a p4 1.8ghz 512 ram 9600xt 256mb ati radeon video card intregrated avance audio 97 sound card windows xp sp2 whenever I try an online game, usually even … |
| | I have a Gateway laptop thats never been great since day one. At rest it stays at about 55 C, and when compiling, or something thats a load on the processor, it stays around 88 C . Needless to say it shuts down on me a lot. Anyways, I had … |
| | What does this feature do? It was set to 64mb when I checked it but it can be raised to 256mb. since I have a 256mb video card I thought they may be related so I changed the aperture size to 256mb. Was that wrong? and should I just put … |
| | I figure with a 9600xt 256mb video card I could play windows pinball lol... I'll get a couple seconds into the game and it will just freeze up.. I've targeted the problem as the sound. I turn the sound off and it will run with no problems. So what is … |
| | Hi everyone, this is my first thread. Hopefully someone can help me. I bought a new motherboard, plugged everything in and I have nothing. It powers up, but I don't get a signal to the monitor. I brought my video card and processor to work to test them here, the … |
| | I ran all antivirus software and spyware prevention software I could, but nothing worked. I really appreciate any help I could get. Here is my hackthis startuplist: StartupList report, 10/24/2005, 1:23:24 AM StartupList version: 1.52.2 Started from : C:\Documents and Settings\Mr X\Desktop\HijackThis.EXE Detected: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) Detected: Internet … Information Security adobe asp asp.net audio client-server data-protection display dns flash http-protocol ide image microsoft microsoft-access microsoft-windows pci-card printer session storage streaming-service user-interface video video-card web-browser web-server windows-nt-2000-xp windows-server windows-virus wireless-networking xml |
| | I am new to this forum and I would like to first say hi. I am Daniel Meyers, 21, sacramento california. I have been a heavy pc users since I was in 3rd grade. But Mac's offer a great deal more in terms of thier video editing and overall stabuility. … |
| | Help!! I'm having loads of popups and I don't know why, I've scanned loads of times but nothing gets rid of them. PLease help...please.... StartupList report, 23/10/2005, 01:59:01 StartupList version: 1.52.2 Started from : C:\Documents and Settings\Jamie Lowry\My Documents\hijackthis\hijackthis\HijackThis.EXE Detected: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) Detected: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 … Information Security asp asp.net audio client-server data-protection display dns flash http-protocol ide image microsoft microsoft-access microsoft-office microsoft-windows open-source pci-card session storage streaming-service user-interface video video-card windows-nt-2000-xp windows-server windows-virus wireless-networking xml |
| | I am experiencing frequent system crashes, which may be due to a video card or device driver but I need to eliminate other causes. Would someone please review this log and advise? Thanks much! (Kind of urgent, I use the computer for work 24/7 and have clients depending on me...) … |
| | Help! Am building new system for my mother and she wants to limit cost so would lkie to use her old grapics card listed in title. Can anyone please tell me if this card will work on Epox 8KDA3J mb? Thought I saw when I ordered board that requires 1.5v … |
| | I have a NOKIA 446X Pro 19" monitor. It has been used on a computer with Win98. Video card is a Diamond Viper V550 with 16 Mb of RAM. I will be doing a major upgrade to a much better computer with WinXP etc but would like to keep the … |
| | I am running Windows XP Home on a Celeron 2.4 with 512 RAM and ATI 128mb Video Card, Maxtor 40 and 80 GIG Hard Drives, Asus P4SGX Motherboard. My problem is that my mouse has a mind of its own! Not just moving around but going to Start and opening … |
| | My first post on this site so go easy on me ;) I recently bought an Aleinware notebook for my travels, mostly for gaming and movie viewing, but as I've seen the standard Intel video card for my notebook is not supported by quite a few games (BF2 in particular) … |
| | Very often (around once or twice a month) when i try to turn on my computer (Running windows XP proffesional) i get a error message while windows is loading saying:"Windows XP could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SYSTEM" (I get this error even if i … |
| | Hello...im new to this forum. and yes i know there are soo many threads with not booting up computer, but i cant find the info i need. alright heres what happened. I bought a new cpu cooling fan to replaces the stock one. i removed the side panel, then forgot … |
| | First of all, please excuse me for my bad english, i am from Belgium (europe) so that's why i cant explain the problem the right way, but anyway, i am trying to!!! So, the problem is that when i startup my system, my 17" screen starts up for 2 seconds, … |
| | Would appreciate some guidance. This is about my 20th build; others mostly uneventful but this one has me stumped. My parts are: Gigabyte Mainboard - ga8IP775-G Intel 630, 3.0 Ghz Samsung 3200 Ram, 2 sticks of 512, cas 2 MSI FX5200 Video Card Plexwriter Premium CDR 52x Maxtor 160 gig … |
| | So I wanted to do a fresh install of Windows XP on my system as my system was getting clutered. When I went to install Windows, it always shuts itself down randomly during the format. If I do a Quick Format, it'll usually crash eitehr during format or when it … |
| | Ive just rceently upgraded my video card from a geforce 4 ti4600 to a Radeon 9700 pro. The card installed fine witht he latest version of the catalyst drivers, and running the latest version of directx. However when I play the game and go to video options it says the … |
| | I have the following PC: Athlon XP 2500+ Epox 8RDA3+ Motherboard ATI 9600 pro 1 GB PC3200 When playing a game, the PC suddenly froze and sound looped. I shut off the PC, then it would not boot back up. I do not get a signal to the monitor. All … |
| | i'm using winXP service pack 2, with Nvidia MMX 440 8x AGP card with one monitor. i just bought a video cable to go from the video card to my Tv, plugged it in and nothing happened so then i decided to mess with the nView settings. Massive Mistake. I … |
| | [B]I have a old computer i want to sell but don't have any idea what it is worth: CTX Computer: 266 MHZ K6 MMX enhanced Have Windows 95 disc, but not installed 32 MB memory 4.3 gigabyte hard drive 24XCD-ROM drive K56 Flex modem 512K pipeline burst cache 4 MB …  |
| | Well, after two unslept nights, I am finally here, finally turning to someone else so maybe I feel less stupid on finding this pc's problem. Machine Config: COMPAQ 5WV296 5000 Series (I know it is old, guys...) - AMD Athlon 1Ghz - 768Mb RAM - 30Gb HD - Dvd-ROM - … |
| | Recently aquired a dell latitude c810; p-III 1.13ghz 256mb ram 15" screen. Unlike most of the laptops I have owned, this one sems to have a removable graphics card. Searching around I found several replacements from dell and other third party sources, including Geforce and ATI. Anything else that I … |
| | Hi I'm trying to install a new video card I bought today. It is a GeForce MX4000 (64mb PCI). Whenever the card is in, my monitor does not detect it (the monitor acts as if the computer is off: the power button blinks). The processor does not make any noise … |
| | Hello all, Well, I've had similar problems like this in the past, but now this is the worst. It started with The Sims 2. It played fine for a while, but then it started to get holes in the pixels, and after about 15 minutes, the game would freeze up … |
| | Recently we've been getting a lot of questions from people who basically have the same problem - they've assembled a PC but it won't start up correctly! There is a standard troubleshooting procedure for that scenario which everyone should follow, and I'll describe it to you in a moment. But …  |
 | My Problem: Computer occasionally turns self off in games (such as warcraft 3, neverwinter nights) We think it is something to do with too much power usage by the graphics card in rendering, we suspect the graphics card because the computer never turns it off normally, it only happens (that … |
| | I swear, this is the 5th Sony SDM-S71 monitor i've recieved through warranty because all the ones in the past developed this odd discoloration problem. once again, this monitor has an onset of the problem. basically, the monitors will work fine until one day all the black or dark colored … |
| | This morning my computer just stopped working - I turned it on and the screen wouldn't light up - it just said "No signal"! It was working fine last night - I'm not sure what's wrong with it. The power button on my computer won't even light up anymore either. …  |
| | Ok, recently had a serious problem with windows, it was all screwed up. After awhile of trying to fix it, I decided to just reinstall windows(didnt format the disk either, just reinstalled the OS) Well, that did the trick....except for one thing. My video and sound were just......gone. I was … |
| | Hi there! I'm new here. I already tried posting this in the PCI/Peripheral Device Forum and recieved no answer yet. My problem: I have a Compaq Deskpro-EN PIII-550 10GB-HD 192MB-RAM WinXP Pro When I install a PCI Firewire host adapter card (3x 6pin external/1x 6pin internal) my computer will no … |
| | i just got the ati all in wonder x600pro and abit aw8 64bit mother board and ddr2 667 memoryand itel p4 with ht 3.7 with 1066 front side bust and in windows 64bit can't install the ati drivers and went to ati web site and the 64 bit drivers did'nt … |
 | OK, very long story, so I'll try to make it quick (I've posted a lot of questions lately...sorry!) Computer is: Motherboard: ASUS A7V8X-LA (AGP 8x, 3 PCI) CPU: AMD Athlon XP 3000+ 2.16GHz RAM: 512 MB Power Supply: (just added) Seasonic Supersilencer 350W Current Video Card, Added: BMG (NVidia) GeForce4 … |
| | First off I will start with my system. Dell Dimension 8400 3.4 Ghz Pentium 4 550 w/HT Seagate Barricuda 160 GB HD (ST3160023AS) 1 GB Dual Channel PC3200 (2 DIMMs) 400Mhz NVidia GeForce 6800 Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Now when I use this PC, doing things that require a … |
| | OK, I know it sound very stupid : I bought GATEWAY 450ROG but I don't know what video card it has got, could someone explain me? Is it possible to upgrade it?  |
| | Hello all, I've recently put together an older computer for my mother. The computer will POST, and it recognizes the sound card, hard drive and recognizes the video card. However, after post when it is going to load it goes to a blank screen that says: "Press A Key To … |
| | Hi everyone i need ur help in solving problem of my PC. I PC was working fine with windows xp professional but after installing SP2 on it it keep rebooting. It is giving me following error stop : c0000221 unknown hard error %systemroot%/system32/ntdll.dll i call microsoft and dell both but …  |
 | I have a very serious problem with my newly bought computer. I have just bought Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.0GHz 2mb L2 prescott 630 Intel Mobo D915GAV-L Casing + PSU 350W MSI Geforce 6600GT 128MB (Nx6600gt TD128E) and I have some old things which i plug in my new system … |
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