Recent content by ObsidianII

I reseated everything several times but the temperatures are staying in the same range. Unfortunately my bios (updated to the latest version) won't even let me select voltages as low as 0.9v. The lowest option I have is 1.2875v. I'll try running with this setting for a while and see if it...

This is a picture of my case to show the airflow etc: http://img440.imageshack.us/my.php?image=image007eb1.jpg As you can see not only is there an abundance of fans in that immediate area but there is nothing that could potentially cause any airflow issues (sorry about the quality of the image I...

Just built a new pc and I'm having some terrible stability issues. System is as follows: Intel Q9300 2.5 ghz Intel DX48BT2 mobo 4gb OCZ DDR3 1600 Sapphire Radeon 4870 Seagate Barracuda 1TB Windows Vista Ultimate 64 The problem I'm having is with the pc constantly rebooting. I could not install...

A bit confused setting up additional usb connections with my motherboard. The connectors for the usb port are separate (not 1 solid plug) so I'm not exactly sure which connect to which pins. The motherboard has the pins labelled: 12345 6789 1- USB+5v 2- USB P6- 3- USB P6+ 4- GND 5- NC 6-...

I seem to be having a problem with the ram on my Radeon x1800xt 512mb. I recently started to get massive artifacts running throughout my screen (random colored lines etc) anytime I tried to do anything 3d related. I originally thought the gpu was overheating so I downloaded ati tool and set the...

Here's an example of what I'm talking about in case anyone has seen it before... http://home.earthlink.net/~sjhashmi/screenshot.jpg You can see how there are just random lines through the ship in the screen.

Having some serious issues with an AIW Radeon 9700 Pro. Starting up windows there are random black lines throughout the windows logo, but then when I get into windows everything seems to be fine. However, whenever I start up a game or anything like that I have massive lines that distort the...

I recently decided to upgrade the detonator drivers for my Geforce 2 card to 28.32 since my drivers were extremely old (version 11.01), unfortunately something went seriously, seriously wrong. With 28.32 my modem wouldn't respond (it would say the modem is not responding, running diagnostics...

I was wondering if anyone could possibly help me with a problem I've been having. I currently have an Athlon 1 Ghz on an Asus K7V motherboard with the onboard AC97 audio. I tried to put in my own sound card (Diamond Monster Sound MX 300). I went into bios to disable the onboard sound before...