Recent content by defaeror

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    dual channel / dimm slot 1+2 don't work

    When attempting to use dimm 1 or 2, my computer fails to post, stopping either at powering up the north bridge or (more often) at the memory initialization. My computer will start up successfully with the dimm 3 and 4 slots used, or just one of those. I am attempting to get two sticks of...
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    100% CPU use?

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    100% CPU use?

    I just bought this laptop: Acer Cloudbook 11 I'm having issues with it reacting slowly during normal use, such as delay between right clicking and the pop-up showing, or opening google chrome and it taking a very long time to load up even simple pages. In checking the task manager, I've...
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    IDE harddrive will not initialize

    I pulled an hdd out of an old computer, formatted it, and have been using it as external storage with no issues for a few months (via a rosewill ide to usb adapter), but while dusting I saw that my mobo actually has one ide slot. Excited, I plugged the hdd in with the jumper and ribbon set to...