Adaptec

Hello, I have a problem with my Adaptec 2283400-R. It simply will not show up on my computer. I have an Asus PRIME Z490-A motherboard. I have tried switching the slots. The very confusing thing is that the manual states there is a led that should indicate it is working properly "Heartbeat LED -...

I'm setting up a home Linux-based media server, I was planning on doing a RAID 6 with 8 mechanical drives. I thought I'd pick up a used RAID card for this purpose. I thought the Adaptec ASR-71605 would fit the bill and could be had for less than $200. Researching them a bit I found there's a...

I have very old scanner ginius colorpage 1200x driver for window 10 64 bit is not available please asny solution to fix

I don’t have anything on screen except for password box

I recently upgraded motherboard, RAM and CPU about 6 days ago, it was running fine until tonight. Was going to play a game with some friends and noticed my computer being very loud. I have nailed it down to being the PSU, anyone have any advice to why it is doing this ? Also good to note that...

I'd built my computer (i5-3450, Asus HD 6850 1GB) about five years ago and am looking into replacing some components to update it. I'm not looking to spend much more than 400 CAD$ (before taxes). I mainly play RTS games but some (like Planet Coaster) need a much better card than I have. I'm not...

I was using my PC today when I got this blue screen with the error message stating win32kfull.sys was the culprit. Upon attempting to restart itself it got stuck in a restart loop not even reaching bios or windows. It keeps doing it until I cut the power. I've never run into a blue screen...

my set up CPU : FX-6300 MOBO : asrock performance 970 HDD : 750 RAM: 8gb Power : 550w Im wondering what can i crossfire with my R9 270x sapphire daul fan?

So my pc stutter lagging dunno why pls help PLEASE, so little story backthen, my motherboard pc was broken so it tooks me 1 month to get it RMA (same version/series of mobo), after the RMA my pc come to Home then when im playing some games , its stutter and the fps drop, here the list. CS:GO...

On Can You Run It it says that I have 465mb of dedicated video ram, but on my system settings it says 512mb.... *confusion*

Im currently running i5 4440 & gtx 770 and i've decided to upgrade my pc for the Battlefield 1. I've been waiting for the Pascal cards to come out and now wondering if my cpu will bottleneck the 1080 or even the 1070? :s If not do i need to upgrade my cooling system? Im only running stock atm...

So hear me out, finally got done building my first PC, I have a bootable usb with windows 8.1 installed on it (I accomplished this with Rufus), so first time I turn on the PC I start pressing F12 repeatedly and it takes me to the windows installation and im like "cool" so I put in the product...

I couldn't see the HDD in My Computer ... please help me to troubleshoot it ...

please help, im building this pc and not sure if a Zalman R1 can fit this gpu or the motherboard

Is this an good deal for 599 euro? (672,53 Dollar) Is there any better deals? Link? processor: Intel® Core ™ i5-4460 processor Operating system (OEM version): Windows 8.1 Clock Speed: 3.2GHz Memory: 8GB Memory Type: DDR3 1600 MHz Number of memory banks: 2 Used memory banks: 2 Hard disk...

Which would be better with the r9 280x? The Pentium G3258 or the 13-4150? Is there another better processor for this price range? I know i5 is better, but I am on a tight budget. Thanks! Edit:I feel it worth mentioning that this is not to be future proof. I will upgrade to a better CPU later...

When overclocking I think I put too much voltage in my CPU and my pc hasn't turned on since I have tried resetting the CMOS and that did nothing I think I have fried my CPU someone help please??????!!!!!! [Thanks in advance]

Money arent an issue Looking for: 1 x 1-3m 3.5mm male to Y RCA male 1 x 3.5mm male to male any suggestions for brands that i should look for?

Hello,3 months ago i bought a new prebuilt PC.Everything was fine until today when the PSU started making a weird buzzing noise.Is there any danger in this?

Hey guys, Recently I have decided I would like to get a new graphics card to let me run games better, my current one 'NVIDIA GeForce GT 530' (OEM) is only just letting me run some more recent games. Hence I looked into buying a GTX 760...

Question for AV equipment communication. Have a Smart TV with optical output only. Have a receiver with HDMI input only. What is the best solution to connect these devices economically but not sacrifice quality or features? Any ideas or recommendations welcome. Is a basic Optic to HDMI...

Hello there! First off, I will start off by saying that I have a mac, and the said mac is really quite incompatible with some programs I use, not to mention a whole range of Games. What I was wondering, is that maybe I could get an external ssd/hdd with quite a lot of memory on it to install...

I'll be buying a GTX 760 in June So what can I use HD 4600 of my i5 4440 for ?? other than gaming

So i've been spending all day tossing between prebuilt PCs and such but have been swayed to build my own PC in order so save some $$$ and I have come up with the build below but really don't know if it will all fit in the case / it is the product for me. I want to play games like DayZ and...

Hello everyone, I have been looking around the forum and see that many people do not know how to properly install a graphics card. Weather it be securing it into the PCI-E slot, or the proper power connections. In this tutorial you will learn how to properly install a graphics card. Feel free to...

Currently I have a hackjob monitor system. My primary monitor is an Asus VG278H that I bought when they were $700+ and had just come out. This monitor is discontinued and hard to find, not to mention extremely overpriced still. I will likely sell it as it is very gently used. My other monitors...

Hello everyone, I recently purchased a GTX 780 but now thinking about the GTX 780 TI. I can still return the 780 and get the TI. I was also thinking about getting another GTX 780 and SLI them. Any suggestions?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) I am having trouble finding a conversion program that will convert vob files to a usable format for windows movie maker

i have never bought a SATA drive, in fact just saw a SATA drive for the first time yesterday. i have been using Partition Magic 5.0 to partition and format new IDE Hard disks. Wud this work on a SATA drive? do i need to do anything out of the ordinary while installing windows on a SATA drive...

I have a new 120 gig IBM Deskstar that makes a noise every 5~15 minutes. The noise last for 2~3 seconds, and sound like a soft buzz. Kind of like a low pitched sound of a 3.5 floppy drive trying to access a disk when there is not one in the drive. Any ideas? I was told by the store that this...

Howdy, I just purchased my first DVD Burner. It’s the Optorite DD0203. My question is when I burn DVD+RW 4.7GB DVDS. I can only burn up to 4500MB or 4.39GB. Is this normal? If so why not list the correct burning size and what is the lost 300mb used for? My burning Program is Nero 6.0.0.11. (I...

I'm getting a GA-8IHXP motherboard and p4 2ghz+, and wondered which would be best?

Hi, I am about to order a pioneer 106s and was wondering about the possibility of it overheating. I have read in other posts that this can happen, should i consider ordering a fan olso. If a fan is required is there any specific one that would be best. Thanks.

Hi all, I have a workmate who bought a 40gig h/d on the weekend. When he created his partition and formatted etc... his available capacity went down to 32gig. Is this right? To me it seems like he lost a lot more space then he should have when he formatted. The drive is a Maxtor 40gig. Cheers all.

This is probably stupid but... I installed a WD 80G SATA drive in my PC. It shows up in the device manager and says its working properly... but it doesn't show up in "My Computer". It is connected to the SATA 1 port on my ASUS P4P800E MB. I have 2 HDs on my IDE1 and 2 optical drives on my IDE...

I recently built a new system for Christmas; CPU: i5-3470 GPU: XFX 7870 core edition RAM: 8gb supposedly 2133mhz, but I can only have 1833mhz, I've always felt this graphics card had low performance since I've got it, I'm getting below 15 fps maxed out at 1080p on games such as hitmam...

hi guys just wondering how much better is the 7770 than the 7750, is it worth $30? thanks in advance

Hello there. I have some problems with GTA IV on my Dell LAtitude d630 laptop. I have core 2 duo cpu 2.0 gigahertz, with graphics card: mobile intel 965 express chipset family , of 358 MB. It should run gta iv at the lowest graphics but instead: http://i46.tinypic.com/voa3rr.jpg...

i have 2 barco monitors connected with HP620 processor ( using 3D graphics card- 2DVI input) now the thing is i want to add another monitor(advantec) using VGA ( i going to add another card for this)do you think it will conflict or what are the other option to connect 3 monitor

anyone tell me a nice laptop in the 1000 to 1200 price range that is great for gamming :)?