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Hi I have an Asusm5a97 mobo and just recently got 2400mhz ram. Everytime I set it above 1600 and restart i get a black screen. If i use the power button and turn on in goes to overclock fail. How do I get it to the 2400mhz? Thanks! Spec: Fx 8350, gtx 980, h80i cooler, 1tb hard drive, and only...

Hi, I'm currently a console gamer and am looking to go over to PC gaming by potentially building my own PC. I'm on a rather low budget due to being a student but this is what I came up with :) Would this run well and are all components compatible with eachother, or is there anything else you...

i have one 780ti classified but thinking of buying a second reference 780ti to run in SLI can pick a second hand one up on eBay for £300, I have atx bored so the reference should help with temp.. Or should I get 2 980s evga reference cards there £505 eatch and sell classy? But I want to up...

So, last night my computer blew up one of my surge protectors, and I can't figure out why. Now that it's happened, I can't turn on my pc at all. When I check the inside, there isn't any indication of anything on my motherboard that's burnt out, and I can't turn on the power at all even if I use...

I've noticed that my 6520G (part of the AMD A6-3410MX mobile APU) is not using all 512MB of VRAM (taken from the system RAM) that is allocated to it. I have 8GB of RAM running in dual channel mode. The GPU seems to use different amounts of RAM depending on the game. I played a few games for...

Hey guys, I'm building a Gaming PC and want to find out what you think would be the best components for this computer. I plan on running games such as GTA V, Assassin's Creed Unity, Battlefield 4, Titanfall, Etc... What is the most powerful Gaming PC I can build for $1000 (Including monitor)?

Gtx 660 Gtx 750ti Gtx 760 Radeon r9 270x Radeon hd 7850 Radeon hd 7870 Gtx 650ti boost If u know any gpu better than these so plz tell me my buget for gpu is 20000 NIR... ... Plz tell me which gpu is best in price/performance ratio... And i m also planning to buy a cpu also..... Plz...

My computer has been shutting down on games like skyrim, just cause 2 Amnesia and portal 2, But it can run Dayz standalone, Arma 2 OA, CSS and any source game. I know its not an overheating issue because I launch the game just I after boot up my computer. My last computer (which was a windows...

Hello guys I want to know that my PC will support which of the GPU Ecs g31t - m5 Core 2 duo e7500 4gb ram Gpu (plz suggest any) Games I want to play are-: Cod ghosts ,bf4,NFS rivals, watch dogs And my pcie is 1.0 I want to play smoothly not any type of screen resolution is recommended And my...

I am trying to control hot-spots in a server with extra fans and a controller. There are no extra fan connections on the server board. Also, it needs to be a stand alone internal board, not a drive bay or slot mounted. Web searching I found several boards that looked promising, but they all...

After reporting some overheating on the graphics card, my motherboard is not supporting the minimum video display resolution in Windows Vista Ultimate. The display settings are stuck at the minimum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels, and I cannot slide the bar to increase resolution. I have an error...

I built a giant of a Gaming PC Comand Center in my room that would make United States Strategic Comand Jealous. I think the computer is 650 Watts and have it setup in my room at a glass desk, I also have a iMac next to it, xbox 360, Xbox One, Original Xbox, My Apple Time Machine, Computer...

From what I can see, my new components are up and running - everything seems OK apart from the wireless card: TP-LINK TL-WDN4800 N900 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter The system appears to be recognising it: the device comes up in device manager so it must be properly seated but when I...

Pls help in selecting a mobo for i5 4440 nd 8 GB RAM with ddr3 graphics card 2 GB. BUDGET=5000 INR MAX 6000. Thank u

My pendrive Transcend 8GB is not shown in any laptop but the sound is heard everytime but no icon or files (memory) are shown as it contains important files that are needed but even after trying so many options viz run command or recovery tool download it is not shown,I am afraid it is lost...

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my windows xp was corrupted and i installed a new copy but all my pci drivers aren't there no sound or video at all not sure where to get a download without paying a fortune hjust to register

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) Hi Think I have a virus. Using XP Pro. Windows in IE close down when virus sites are connected also outlook. I ran stinger from USB device which detected W32 Netsky but could not repair. Explorer windows close down...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) i am the administrator on my computer..i have a password pretoected account. i want to download a program on my account.....but only my account. i dont want it to b available/visible to ne other user. how do i go...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) One of my family members recently gave me a 128mb SanDisk (cruzer mini) to play around with. When I connected this device to my USB port it rebooted my machine! One of the other problems that arose out of this reboot was...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I'm sure this isn't the place to ask, but I can't find anywhere else to ask - I'm trying to upload pics to ebay and it keeps sying that I have a program that won't allow pop ups...I've enabled pop ups thru the google...

Ok. I am a breton with 6 skills of magic (destru..alter...myst..etc) and alchemy as major skills and Favorites as willpower and intelligence. I have a flare spell which does 6 points of fire damage. I have played the tutorial, delivered the amulet to Jauffre, got a horse from Marborel (or...

So I've downloaded all the patches and updates for shogun 2 and my computer is upto date as far as today. Here are my specs: Time of this report: 5/3/2012, 19:30:54 Machine name: Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit (6.1, Build 7601) Service Pack 1...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.games (More info?) here my problem: i am trying to get the unpatched version of delta force on my computer i tried unistalling and installing it again that did not work it is still the patched version. then i tried unistallling it and installing...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) Just migrated from W 98 to W XP (well, sort-of - I have dual boot). Two questions, both about behavior in Windows Explorer. 1. When I click on the shortcut for Windows Explorer, it opens up in "My Documents". Is there a...

Hello, My DVD drive will burn DVD'S but will not read DVD'S,what could be the falt?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?) I just got a new Brother MFC-8440 to replace my well-used MFC-8300. I can basically get it to respond as a printer, but nothing else. I use the scanning functionality a lot and really need to get it working. When it...

I started buying parts computers not too long ago, which i build up then sell on my website through Paypal. I have been listing on Craigslist currently, and i do get some interested emails about some of them, but it seems that as soon as i mention shipping, i don't hear from them again. I have...

Picked up this PC game at Half Price Books cheap. Pitfall, River Raid, Freeway, all of my old Activision Atari 2600 faves were there. 75 games in all. Problem is, they play fine on my XP machine but not at all on my Win 7 machine. Is there a fix for this? Thanks and these games sure bring back...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Windows XP Pro SP2 I have showing in the device manager under "Network Adapters" a "Microsoft Tun Miniport Adapter #2." I've learned that this is a component of an (optional) advanced networking IPv6 package. I...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) I am receiving messenger service message regarding secutiy patches and the threat of viruses. Before I proceed to e-mail or internet, I must close these windows. Any advice? Thanks.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Hello All I looked this up at microsoft and got this info but I do not understand what to do. What do you think? 16 bit Windows Subsystem D:\DOCUME~1\*****~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\. A temporary file needed for...

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Hi, I'm hoping someone can assist me; kinda lost as to how to solve this but I'm sure/hope it's an easy fix (I'll be the 1st to admit my knowledge is limited). I'm trying to get remote access to my desktop/Dell machine (running Windows 7 Pro) which is behind two Linksys boxes. My setup is as...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I recently bought a S-ATA-Disk. To test it, I did a 1:1-Copy of my "old" IDE-Disk with dd in Linux. When i bootet Windows the next time, it bootet from the copied system-partition on the S-ATA disk; I didn't any...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.moviemaker (More info?) Hi, I have a LACIE PCMCIA combo PC card (USB 2.0 & Firewire 400) that I connect to my Pinnacle Studio Moviebox DV box or to my DV Camera. Everything works for video capture or for an...

Does anyone know what the following message is about and how to fix it? "This Action cannot be completed because the other program is busy. Choose ‘Switch To’ to activate the busy program and correct the problem." When I do hit the 'Switch To' button the Start Menu for windows comes up.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I keep getting a box popping up saying "Microsoft Internet Explorer (a yellow triangle with an exclamation mark) Click YES to complete your download. A little box with "OK". I'm fed up with this thing keep...

Hi there people. My Win 7 Ult O.S i showing that is taking up 55gb in my C/ Partition why is this as it is also only showing when i check Volume files seperately that there are only actually 20gb of files there??? this is too much space surely to be using even with hidden files, How do I...

I plan to use it for medium-hd video editting and for light games. But wouldn't mind the ability to expand down the road. Would this setup be suffice or a bit overkill for my needs. Budget isn't too much of issue, I'm done spending money on my car. I plan on plan on purchasing parts off amazon...