Recent content by Scott_90

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    No picture on monitor

    My friend's 2-3 year-old computer is having some display issues. It began I suppose 2 days ago where he told me that the computer screen froze while he was reading e-mail. He held the power button to power the computer down. And when he went to turn it on. The monitor had no picture. He bought...
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    Any difference between these two?

    Whats the difference between these two ram sticks? they seem the exact same except the color and price. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231099 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231085 I have the red one, and I need to add another, but what if I...
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    From Single channel mode, to Dual channel mode, and windows issues

    Hello. I bought a new sata hard drive. I installed windows xp, then service pack 2. Had an issue with the sp2 CD installer. (I ran the installer from the cd in the cd drive) I moved the sp2 installer to my desktop. it installed fine. Installed a few updates. I then decided to plug in my DVD...
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    From Single channel mode, to Dual channel mode, and windows issues

    I'm unable to get into windows now aparently. i'm sure it's my hard drive now
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    From Single channel mode, to Dual channel mode, and windows issues

    I"m constantly getting blue screen of death's maybe it's the hard drive and not the ram tomorow, I will grab a neighboor's floppy drive and install it, and try memtest
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    From Single channel mode, to Dual channel mode, and windows issues

    upon pressing F8, pressing tab does nothing, where else could I find windows memory tester? I will check out prime5
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    From Single channel mode, to Dual channel mode, and windows issues

    I do not have a floppy drive. I created a bootable .iso on a cd I burned. my comp would not boot from it. So I am clueless on that part. currently, servicepack2 will not install, it creates an error each time it 'saves a restore point' II've been told my ram could be faulty. But I believe...
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    From Single channel mode, to Dual channel mode, and windows issues

    I moved my ram back to single channel mode (original slots) and my error continues. So far I can't install service pack 2
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    From Single channel mode, to Dual channel mode, and windows issues

    First my setup: Gigabyte P35 DS3L Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz G.Skill DDR2 800 2 gigs of ram (two 1 gig sticks) Sound Blaster Audigy 4 Western Digital 320 gigabytes of space Two IDE CD drives: 1 CD-RW 1 DVD-R Using correct system drivers I do not overclock My hardware is compatable, i've had no...