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<b>Update:</b> Ok, I have tried out all the things people have suggested so far: I swapped memory modules, did a memory tester (both MemTest86 and Windows Memory Diagnostic), checked my hard drive using both "chkdsk /r" and Maxtor PowerMax Diagnostics, cleared all my CMOS settings back to...

My computer has just developed an annoying little quirk: it spontaneously restarts in the middle of Windows start-up. I have Windows XP Pro SP2, and every time it gets to the part of booting up where the little gray bars fill up across the bottom of the screen (right before the Windows logo is...

Normally I'm pretty good about diagnosing and fixing problems that arise with my own computer, but this one is beyond me, and I really need your guy's help. During times when I am casually working on something, without any warning the screen will suddenly turn into garbage. <A...

Recently my hard drive has been exhibiting very scary behavior. (My hard drive is a 60GB ATA/100 7200rpm Maxtor model #5T060H6. I am running Windows XP Pro on my system.) Anyway, this behavior first started yesterday afternoon, and has since occurred at least 4 or 5 times. What happens is...

I'm looking for a program that can monitor certain folders (which I specify) on my hard drive, and it clones these folders to another location (i.e. my second hard drive), and anytime a change or addition is made to the contents of the folder, the change is immediately done in the cloned folder...

I just installed an AthlonXP 1800+ processor into my ABIT KG7-RAID motherboard. I need to know the proper settings to enter into the SoftMenuIII for this processor. What values should I put in for the CPU muliplier factor, FSB clock speed, the voltages, etc.? I am guessing that I should first...

OK, I have this 128MB 168-pin DIMM lying here in front of me. I have determined that it was made by Micron because it has the Micron logo on it. So I went to Micron's website and I searched for the part number on this DIMM. It found a datasheet that applies to the individual chips on this DIMM...