Recent content by finballin

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    Removing xp reserved bandwith

    Anyone?
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    Removing xp reserved bandwith

    I need help doing this because I guess my computer does not have the gpedit.msc run command. Is there any other way to get to it? Let me know. Thanks!
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    Help installing memory on my Asus motherboard!!

    Ok that answers my question thanks!! But why is it nearly impossible to replace the mobo on my machine?
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    Help installing memory on my Asus motherboard!!

    Compaq Presario sr2002x
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    Amber light on case? What is it?

    OK so ive been wondering lately.. What causes the little amber/orange light on the front of computer cases to flash when seemingly in use? Is it the ram or the cpu? What causes it? Every computer has it..
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    Help installing memory on my Asus motherboard!!

    So I can put a max of 4gb without any problems?? Oh yea and I forgot too mention there's only 2 ddr2 slots on the board If I have to, is it possible to add more slots?
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    Help installing memory on my Asus motherboard!!

    OK thanks for your opinion and keep in mind there are 2 or actually 3 versions of the board the nodus and nodusxx something lol and then the NAOS which is what I have
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    Help installing memory on my Asus motherboard!!

    Hi guys I have a asus a8m2n-la (naos) motherboard that came stock with a simple 512mb of ram. Link: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?lc=en&dlc=en&cc=us&docname=c00757470# I recently have been upgrading my computer by putting in a radeon hd4650 (pcie) over the onboard and replacing...
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    I need the cheapest 2xgb ddr2 RAM on the internet

    needs to be 240pin for a asus a8m2n-la.. which runs a athlon 64 x2 5000+
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    I need the cheapest 2xgb ddr2 RAM on the internet

    Where do I go? Price range is like 20$ if that Out of work currently and no income sorry :(
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    Amd athlon 64 x2 5000+ opinion

    Smeared the old paste from the sempron across the 5000+ compressed them and let them sit for a half hour.. there was more past on the heatsink too Booted up the system no problems as of yet
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    Amd athlon 64 x2 5000+ opinion

    Ok thanks guys with all your replies I have run into one last problem that I can't solve.. I have no thermal paste.. Is there a substitute I can use that will last for a while until I can get some?
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    Amd athlon 64 x2 5000+ opinion

    Yes the compaq bios is very bad What sense does it make to make it like they do But anyways.. I ended up buying a 5000 off ebay for 40$ and its coming in tonight I want to know too if upgrading from 512mb ram to 1 or 2 gigs would make a substantial increase in Performance increase
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    Amd athlon 64 x2 5000+ opinion

    Sorry for late reply Sorry it took so long for reply, had a busy weekend and what not.. heres the system specs http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c00774780&cc=ie&dlc=en&lc=en&jumpid=reg_R1002_IEEN i just got the newest bios update too which alows me to run up too the 64 x2...
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    Amd athlon 64 x2 5000+ opinion

    Hi I would like to know if this processor is any good I have a current sempron @ 1.8ghz and sapphire hd4650 my current processor seems to bottleneck performance I use my computer for light gaming and media so just let me know what you think of this processor Thanks