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ADA6000IAA6CZ - 6000+, 89W, 3.0Ghz, Windsor (F3) is the processor I chose to install on this system. I know the 125W couldn't run on it. ~update on this~ I ordered a new psu to replace the old one and once it arrived, I installed it, but sadly, the damn orange blinking light still showed. So...

Well I just hope the psu is the faulty problem and not the motherboard itself.

So is the psu bad now? as it needs to be replaced?

Hi, I just recently tried to upgrade the CPU on this old dimension e521 (since it was running an awful AMD 64 Athlon 3200+) to an AMD 64 athlon x2 6000+. I succeeded in removing the old CPU and installing the new one with all the proper precautions. So once it was all in there, I closed the...

One more quick question if it wouldnt be too much trouble to ask... If i get my computer back into windows vista with the successful clean install and then want to upgrade to windows 7 (buying the genuine copy of course), will the upgrade deactivate my OEM key, not allowing me to ever use the...

All true accurate concepts! Since everyone told me here that the OEM disc can still be used for a fresh install of windows vista due to the hacked version of windows 7 never activated and deactivated the computers original key, provided with the sticker product key located on my computer, I'm...

Or can i just buy a new retail version of windows 7 that comes with its own product key and install that? Does the retail version require the OEM product key or would it work as long as it has the product key it came with in the retail version?

That's also a prob, idk if its an upgrade or full version because i bought it off some guy who was selling it. He didnt have any of the original discs or box. When i go to system info, i also cant seem to find the windows activation status section, its like its not there. So is there any way i...

Hello, Im deciding to reinstall windows vista home premium 64 bit since thats the original operating OS this computer had but im running windows 7 on it. When i check the product key on my computer with a key finding program, it displays a different product key compared to the sticker on the...