Recent content by JohnB299

thanks for all the options! A good friend will come bail you out of jail. A GREAT friend will be sitting next to you saying "man we really screwed up"

I have a quick question. Im tired of paying money to put liquid into my exos system that i have. I am just wondering if there is a homemade alternative that i could use to fill it up? such as alcohol or distilled water or something... or will this ruin the internals? A good friend will come...

I plan on purchasing a A64 3400 and the Asus K8N-E board and i have a quick question. On newegg they have the A64 3400's running at 2.4 w/ 512k L2 (NewCastle core), and a "notebook" version that runs at 2.2 w/ 1mb L2 (Clawhammer core). My question is... is it possible to run the notebook...

I noticed that my processor speed only goes up to 1.6 ghz under the "detect maximum cpu speed" button. My processor is the AMD 64 3000+ which is rated at 1.8 ghz.. whats the deal??? A good friend will come bail you out of jail. A GREAT friend will be sitting next to you saying "man we really...

Ahh, that makes sense. Thanks for the help. That app. is just what i was looking for! A good friend will come bail you out of jail. A GREAT friend will be sitting next to you saying "man we really screwed up"

I have a Compaq Presario R3000 with a AMD 64 3000+ (1.8 ghz) in it. The processor seems to have a mind of its own when it comes to choosing which speed it really is. I run sandra tests and under system summary, it shows the speed at 1.6 and even 1.4 sometimes! Occasionaly it will be the 1.8 its...

i just recieved my Highpoint RocketRaid 100 IDE RAID controller. I am a bit confused with installing the drives correctly. Do i plug the hardrives directly into the raid controller? When I do that, i insert my XP disc, hit F6 to install raid drivers, and after i do that the computer cannot...

still nothing.. i think i just got a bad mobo perhaps?? A good friend will come bail you out of jail. A GREAT friend will be sitting next to you saying "man we really screwed up"

thats the problem... I power on, and nothing appears.. HD turns on, fans turn on.. just no image on the screen. I've already used 2 seperate monitors and tried using the built in graphics adapter to see if that would fix it A good friend will come bail you out of jail. A GREAT friend will be...

My mom's PC crapped out the other day.. and i narrowed it down to the mobo. (the pc would not start up at all) After installing the new mobo and powering on, i get nothing at all except a blank black screen. no boot info, no bios, nothing. I tried on another monitor and still had the same...

Uhh, nevermind i answered my own question by reading more.. A good friend will come bail you out of jail. A GREAT friend will be sitting next to you saying "man we really screwed up"

Im confused.. I just recieved my WD 120G drive. I have two non-SATA drives and want to hook them up in RAID 0. Where and what do i hook them up to the raid controller with? and do i need to install XP to the new drive to store data on it?? Please help me!! My drives are: WD 60 GB w/ 2mb buffer...

No i haven't tried 3-4-4-8 yet. Should i run this ram out of 1:1 sync to achieve a higher fsb? Would that give me extra performance even though its not 1:1? A good friend will come bail you out of jail. A GREAT friend will be sitting next to you saying "man we really screwed up"

I have two sticks of corsair XMS 3200 ram (512m) I tried to overclock them for better performance, but i cant seem to get anything stable over 206 mhz??? This doesnt seem right. I ran timings of 2.5-3-3-6 and 3-3-3-9 but still cant get it right. volts were at 2.8 and had the fsb @ 206x11. Any...

Ok i followed your directions phsstpok but no luck. I deleted all items in the sound devices, disabled on board sound, installed the card and no luck =( computer still continues to boot to windows loading screen then goes to black after its done. ?? Should i install drivers prior to installing...