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| | Hello, I have recently decided to save money and build my own computer. I purchased a case with a 420 watt power supply, a DFI Lan party kt400a, 512 mb ddr3200, and a video card and hard drive. The video card and hard drive are irrelovent for this question. I … |
 | (Not sure if this is the right forum, my apoligies if it is not) I'm 17 years old, and homeschooled. Recently, a lady contacted my Mom with questions on homeschooling. My Mom invited her over, and she brought her kids with her. One kid is a 13-year-old named Jon. Jon … |
| | I would describe myself as one of he most diehard Microsoft supporter that you'll ever come across. I develop on the Windows Platform, I run all my servers on the Windows Platform, etc, etc. I preach Microsoft's products all the time; even if the conversation has nothign to do with …  |
| | Having finally managing to open win 98,I only have 16 colours. the computer tells me I have "standard pcc graphics adapter" I cannot establish the make of the video card. Is it possible to download a driver? Here's hoping  |
 | Has anybody else encountered the same problem I did when they updated their Radieon 9200 graphics card and recieved the Catalyst Display popup features? I updated recently from the Windows update center, and after I restarted aftering downloading my updates, my system ran INCREADIBLY slow. And I mean, everything... from … |
| | Hi, I thought I could find some ideas here to help me complete my new system. So far I have an ASUS P4P800 SE ATX Motherboard, 512MB DDR PC3200 RAM, Pentium 4 3.0 Ghz 800Mhz FSB 512KB cache. I will be using my 128MB video card from my current HP …  |
| | My daughter's emachine monster 600 computer has been hooked up to two different monitors (the one that came with it, and now a flat panel LCD), and both of them have the same problem. There are horizontal "bars" of lightly shaded gray, alternating with normal looking areas, no matter what … |
 | I was wondering if you could hook up your computer video card up to your TV to display whatevers on your monitor on your tv? I know you have to have a special video card, would this one work [url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1058660&CatId=319[/url] It has a "tv out" port I was wondering if … |
 | ok i currently have a: P4 2.8Ghz HT processor p4s800 mobo 120gb hd 512mb ram samsung dvd writer my power supply is an omni 400w 256mb ati 9600 video card. now im planning to add 512mb more memory and another 200gb hd. do i need to upgrade power supply or … |
| | Good day to you... I am looking into a newer video card but unfortunately my pc only has pci slots so I am looking at the Gforce 5200 256 meg pci. There are not a lot of choices when it comes to pci slots. I am a recent grad with … |
| | I want to build my own PC that will work for DV Capture, ether through a TV Card or a Video Capture Card (don't mine ether way). The problem I have is that I don't have much money, I have a PC but it is now so old I really …  |
| | I am having random restarts in addition to random program crashes (usually IE, Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird and Dreamweaver MX). The programs tend to crash without warning – they just disappear! This is getting worse recently since I added 512 RAM. But it was happening when I had 512 RAM. One … |
| | Has anyone experienced Media Edition yet? I'm looking to install a newer operating system on a new computer. I'm torn between XP Pro and possibly Media Edition. This computer will be used mainly for Music, videos, some office applications and most surely connected to the home stereo for using Otsjuke …  |
| | Hi all my name is Paul.. I just built a new computer with a intel approved 450watt power supply.I have a dvd rw drive... 2 case fans... cpu fan... and thermal lcd display.. 120 gb hdd with all this in it I wanted to get eVGA nVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra … |
| | Hi, I suffer from this problem quite long After I turn the computer on and every thind is downloaded, and at the task manager there are after windows startup: Explorer Ctfmon Ccapp Zlclient Rnaapp Monwow Systray Hidserv the resources are: System resources 60% User resources 60% GDI resources 78% After … |
| | I'm not sure this is totally IE-related, however, here is my problem: whenever an image or video is played over IE, the graphics are discolored and distorted, i will show an example later. This problem occurs/occured with AOL, IE, SBCYahoo!, but not with Netscape (pictures are crystal clear). Also, when … |
| | I am trying to install an ATI Radeon 9200 PCI video card on my Acer Aspire 1845 and I am not having any success! I believe I have read every other thread but have not found my exact problem Here's my senerio: I install the card and when I boot … |
| | Please help! Just recently I got a new USB MP3 player (Nomad Muvo), while inserting it into my USB port, I heard a tweeking noise and my Monitor turned off, and it said Selft Test (G), Check check you PC and Signal Cable (R), Monitor is working (B) and then …  |
| | hey you guys, I have a question about mac and a windows pc. say i no longer wanted to run windows on my pc, could i install macintosh on the hard drive and use that as the primary operating system? thanks much, and happy new year voodoo5 video card soundblaster … |
| | Ok, so I get my new card (A ATI Radeon saphire 9800+ Pro) and switch it out with my old ATI Radeon 9200+ and it is situated perfectly in the AGP slot and I think windows detects it because in teh scren where you shoose your resolution it says I …  |
| | I am overwhelmed by the amout of video cards to choose from. I need some help. All i want to do is play games on my computer. I am not intrested in s video and dual outputs. i have found it only jacks the price up. I am looking for … |
| | I was reading a post how someone had problems putting in a video card. The solution was they did not plug their monitor into the new card. Me being full of my self thought wow that was dumb. So having problems with my sound on my computer. Messed with it …  |
| | Hi, I have about a 4 year old computer, which I haven't used for 4 months. Plan to use it again. Previously we had dial-up, but have moved and will have Cable internet connection. The specs for it are(as far as I know) pentium II 233 windows xp pro 256 … |
| | *sigh* I can't get this thing to work...I just put in an ati radeon 9250 pci 256mb video card. It's in there good and my windows xp detected it and everything. I proceeded to install the software and that worked fine. But now I don't know what to do! I … |
 | :evil: :evil: :evil: [FONT=System]OOkkay so here we go 1[/FONT][COLOR=DarkOrange]this may sound really weird but try to stay with me my friends video card is acting weird like discoloured and in 16 bit but[/COLOR][COLOR=DarkRed]HE CANNOT GO INTO THE SETINGS AND JUST CHAGE TO 32 BIT[/COLOR][COLOR=Magenta]i tould him that i looked in … |
| | I'm working with an old computer of mine to get it up and running in DOS, but there are some deep issues with it. I would like to get another that will work so that I can run these programs I have (specifically, Stonekeep. I wish it would have been …  |
| | A good while ago (maybe 7 months), I discovered Linux. I was very happy with it, and I liked all of its features, but in the end, I could not get programs to install. Every program I compiled gave me errors. When asking on a Linux forum for help, I … |
| | OMG my video card came in today and i installed it along with my sata HDD, screw the benchmarks on hL2 this card was runn that game on MAX detail, and anti alias x8 and filter times 16 at 1200x1024, and I was getting 70FPS!!!! it was aboslutly LOCKED at … |
| | Hi, I want to help out my friend, he wants to build a pc which he can play games on, doesnt need to be the best just play games on it. what can he build with $500? Now I mean from stratch, Ill lend him my windows XP cd but … |
| | My buddies system would not boot up. No display on monitor and no motherboard beep. I checked the video card and it is good. So i am going to replace the motherboard. My question is he needs a lot of the stuff on that Hardrive. I would usually hook that … |
| | Ok, I have narrowed it down to these builds for my upcomining computer. Before I list them, however, I have a couple of questions. I know very little about RAM and how it works, sadly. Right now I have some inexpensive Rosewill pc3200 RAM picked out. It looks fine and … |
| | Here's the scoop. I recently went to clean out my computer and decided to take out the RAM. After cleaning the slots out I put the RAM back in, so I thought. I went to power back up and a blank screen appeared, then I started to smell something frying. … |
| | I tried toying around with Linux. It didn't work quite right. When I reinstalled Windows XP Pro, I was stuck in 640X480 resolution. I checked device manager and there were big yellow question marks and one of them was listed as VGA video controller. 1)What does this mean? 2)How can …  |
| | Hello everybody, new user here. I have questions all the time, but hopefully I can keep up and help out too. I have one of the new Sony VAIOs, the VGCRA710G with Windows Media Center 2004. Not happy about a few things, but that's another story. It came with a … |
| | Judging by this article [url]http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=2284[/url] SLI 6600GT's consistantly outperform a single 6800GT (both on the same mobo) by a good margin. However, when AA and AF are turned up, the 6600GT's lag behind, probably because of their smaller bandwidth. With these stats in hand, how would you expect a 6800GT … |
| | Hey I have a few questions and some information. First of all which would bee a better card the X800XT PE or the 6800Ultra? Also ATI has announced the new X850 video cards, I believe they are only PCI-e, but AGP may be released soon. These cards perform slightly better … |
| | Hi, My girlfriend has been going crazy trying to use her computer. The monitor is constantly going sqiggly & then back to normal. She cant properly surf the net & use her programs. I connected my monitor to her computer to see if the same thing would happen & it … |
| | Hi, I just upgraded video cards from a nvidia geforce3 ti 200 to a sapphire radeon 9600xt. All of my old games run much nicer but Max Payne 2 won't run at all. It used to run fine on my old card but now all I get is a message … |
| | but isnt the 6800Ultra a way better video card, and Nvidia will make it PCi-e if they haven't already.  |
| | I just build my own pc i was wondering is there a way i can incrase the speed on it like if theres any tips or Tweaks i can use ill post my Specs -Windows Xp Pro With SP2 -A-Top XBlade Black Case Ultimate Gaming Machine With 450W PSU - …  |
| | Help... I tryed to install a ATI Xtasy 9200 se video caed in my computer. XP picks it up but it gives me CODE 10 ERROR. I have disabled ans uninstalled the onboard video. I have an Emachines T2796. Thank you. PS I know this |
| | Hi everyone - new to the forums Here's my problem - it has me so confused. I recently built a new machine, new everything including the OS which is XP profession that came pre upgraded with SP2. The first weird thing I did was buy a motherboard that did not … |
| | I have some computer parts that are fairly but not old! All of these parts have been tested and known to work but not have been used for a long period of time. It is known as far as they are sold that they work. THERE WiLL BE NO REFUNDS! … |
| | Help... I tryed to install a ATI Xtasy 9200 se video caed in my computer. XP picks it up but it gives me CODE 10 ERROR. I have disabled ans uninstalled the onboard video. I have an Emachines T2796. Thank you. |
| | Theres a program call Redline that came with my ATI RADEON 9600 But i lost the cd i cant find it on the net i was wondering if theres some one on this board that might have it or knows of diff programs the can overclock my video card. |
| | Hi there, everyone! I have an old HP Pavilion 6635 that I got in 99 (I think). It's got a whopping 533mhz Celeron chip with 100mhz FSB. I've got 192MB RAM installed (it came with 64, I added 128), and a whopping 10.2GB hard drive (although it's more like 9.8 … |
| | Hi, I've been having problems with my moniter lately. When I hook My computer up to my main moniter the screen ramains blank and all of the lights on the moniter light up. The computer boots but I cant see anything. When I move the computer to another moniter the … |
| | Hi, my laptop has a FX5200Go video card, I was wonder will the new Nvidia drivers for the Fx's work on my card, or is the moblile technology a different set of drivers? |
| | Hi. I just ordered a video card from tigerdirect that has an interface speed of 8x, core clock of 275Mhz, memory clock of 500Mhz. I am now concerned that my computer won't support it. I downloaded PC wizard 2004 and it tells me that my AGP slot is version 2.0, … |
 | OK, I just want some advice on two things. 1) Does anyone know how to hook up multiple monitors? As in; if I have two of them set up, and move my mouse to the edge of one it moves to the other monitor. I just wanna know if all … |
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