Recent content by DMoody007

Coastie65, Thanks for the response. I had given up on this post. Glad someone is still seeing it. This one computer was one of a pair that were both bought at the same time. Both failed for different reasons (graphics card, Portion of motherboard failed). I took them for parts at first and...

I removed the risers and RAM based on a forum article I read. Blew out and cleaned connections and reseated everything with one exception. I moved the 4gig ram sticks like below Slot 'RISER 1 DIMM 1' has 4096 MB Slot 'RISER 2 DIMM 1' has 4096 MB Slot 'RISER 3 DIMM 1' has 4096 MB Slot 'RISER...

Not sure if this is related but I thought I would share... I was reading some ideas on the internet and one was to go into msconfig.sys then advanced to uncheck options limiting processors and RAM. Both were already unchecked and I decided to check the boxes, set the values, reboot and see what...

Had 8 gig in system before (8 1gig sticks), to be honest never noticed if difference between installed and usable prior to adding ram below Added 16 gig recently (4 4gig sticks) All are DDR2 PC2-5300 667MHz ECC This is a copy/paste from the BelArc report showing what is where. Hope this...

I have a Dell Precision 690. I know its old but I like it and it worked well. I am a programmer more than a hardware guy so I am hoping someone here can provide some ideas. It has (2) processors, dual video cards so I can have (4) monitors, RAM risers as well as other components. I am using...