Recent content by llewislink

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    Need confirmation email

    Wow, nobody has the answer. A person would think the admin would bypass the email confirm or disable that silly, annoying message.
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    Windows 7 - 32 and 64 bit upgrade question

    According to what I read on the website, a fresh install, going from XP to 7, is required from the upgrade. "Running Earlier Versions? If you have Windows XP or Windows 2000, you can purchase Windows 7 Upgrade versions. But you must back up your files, clean install, and reinstall your...
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    Windows 7 - 32 and 64 bit upgrade question

    According to the MS website, Windows 7 Home Premium upgrade includes both 32 and 64 bit versions. Does anybody know if they are selectable on the upgrade? I will be running WinXP Home, which is a 32 bit OS, but I'll want to install the 64 bit version of Win 7. Is this possible, or will the...
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    Gigabyte GA-M57SLI-S4 Rev 2 BIOS trouble

    I tell you what, I am having a bad run of luck these days. I got my computer put back together and decided to use WinXP Pro 64 bit for the very first time and I had issues straight out of the gate. I had a heck of a time getting the NVIDIA display drivers installed. Issues with other drivers...
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    Need confirmation email

    I have been waiting for the email that confirms my address but it never arrives, no matter how many requests I issue. It is really annoying having to deal with the flag each time I browse a new page. Here's what I have to put up with: http://i186.photobucket.com/albums/x51/lewislink2/THissue.jpg
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    Confirm E-Mail address

    Unfortunately no amount of emails gets one in my inbox. I can't confirm my email without one. I'm using Thunderbird.
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    Gigabyte GA-M57SLI-S4 Rev 2 BIOS trouble

    Thanks for your reply and valuable effort in helping me resolve this issue. Unfortunately nothing worked to get me into the BIOS so I did the old radiator cap thing. I pulled the radiator cap and drove a new Mobo under it. Since this was my very first Gigabyte board, and after having suffered...
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    Gigabyte GA-M57SLI-S4 Rev 2 BIOS trouble

    I updated this motherboard BIOS from FF to FHH by a Floppy disk image. All went well and it showed success. I then chose to power off and now whenever I power on, there's a message saying scanning for hard drive BIOS image. It doesn't go past this message, it simply powers off and goes through...