Windows Hardware
btbp
Hi all - I'm really hoping one of you gurus have seen this before and it is some kind of Known Issue where there is a workaround. I have a XP Home v2002 SP1 2003 Sony Vaio 505 laptop with no added hardware and a few installed applications.
No new NVidia Drivers anymore?????
WRX_Rocky
What is happening on this website these days? I never see anything about new video drivers anymore, or at least not for NVidia. This used to be my #1 resource for ALL sorts of news. Now it seems to only have articles about anti this and anti that programs.
New Motherboard & SATA /RAID/0X0000007B XP Problems Solved
Happy Now
This is how i solved a problem after 2 days of reading forums & manufacturers web sites that seemed no one had the answer to. All the more frustrating & embarrassing for me as i'm an MCSE and SCSA. I built a new system with a gigabyte GA81915P Duo installed XP Pro on to a single SATA drive, all Later that day i rea ...
Installing Windows XP to a large SATA Hard Drive
pwalthall
I am trying to install XP on a 300gig Maxtor. XP setup sees it as a 130gig drive. BIOS is current to January 05. Setup copys files but reports an error on starting XP. Any ideas?.
cpu configuration
cuppett8
Hello i purchased a new motherboard and cpu well the motherboard supports the cpu but i purchased a 1. 8ghz processor and the motherboard only recognizes it as a 1. 35ghz but the motherboard supports the cpu and the computer is running great.
CPU constantly restarts, and abruptly becomes okay !
MaSHk
I have a Intel P4 2. 4 Ghz, Asus 533 motherboard with a GEForce 4 MMX Video Card. Although I dont think this problem is video card related, just an idea as to the system. The computer out of the blue just starts restarting on its own.
Have you ever done something really stupid like forget to plug the CPU's fan in?
Phalanx-Imawano
I did just that a few hours ago, and was wondering all along why my 3D Gaming performance was horrid. I tried a number of things, including reinstalling my video card's drivers. It was not until I checked the BIOS settings when I saw in the Hardware Monitor section that my 3.
Dual channel memory
cronus
Hi!!! can anyone siggest more about tcl/tk???bold text Thanks in advance for any help provided 😉
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firechimp
does any one know how i get my spdif(optical audio) to work, ive got a spdif port and ive plugged it into my minidisc walkman recorder but when i record the pc is putting out no sound through the spdif.
ATI radeon 9550 256 DDR, on appolo 10T, running XP pro prolem???...
daz.
Hi guys, new to this forum, im having trouble with my hardware. Ill start from the beginning,lol - I had a P3 533, 32 mb graphics, so I thought -I need an upgrade. . . so I bought a new motherboard - Apollo 10T, new cpu - celeron 1300Mhz / 256.
After installin heatsink cpu turns off why ?
Icnoaparition
After installing my new heatsink my cpu constantly turns off. I went to Directron. com on their website they show you how to install it on the very bottom it shows a fAQ on it says exactly what i put down awhile ago.
My Cpu says CPU system failed due to overclocking
Icnoaparition
When I open windows xp,Its says Cpu system failed due to overclocking, 1st of all my system isn't overclocked ( i think) I have a intel p4 3. 4ghz LGA775, memory - 1gb-2x512mb-200gb HD,the only thing that overclocked is my video card it has cooler on it.
more than 1 GB on a 700mb cd..???
Vulcan
i'm sorry if this question seems warez related but it is really not, it is a technical question. there is a disk called 5 in 1 that contains all of the 5 office system 2003 in one cd. my question is how come a 700mb cd contains more than 1GB of data ??? i burned the iso and open the cd , selected all files ,right c ...
After installing new Heatsink computer turns off and no sound.
Apparition
Can someone tell me what the problem is , I installed a new heatsink Artic freezer 7 and now my computer turns off when i start it and when the computer decides not to turn off, I have no sound on my computer , can someone tell me why it turns off and what i can do about it,Also why is there no sound on my computer ...
mouse pointer skips to corners!!!!!
jimykredit
so Im desperate. Ive even bought a new laptop(free actually)ive even done ghosts and a full restore and still its skipping across the screen usually to the corners. Ive tried different mice and have tried 2 different laptops.
Explorer.exe is taking up over 50k in memory...HELP!!
xip13
I just recently upgraded my Dell 4100 Dimension from Windows ME Edition to Windows XP. Beside the fact that I have old applications with incompatibility problems, I have noticed the speed of my computer significantly decrease.
i need xircom help
cooke01
marquee text hi i have this grey thing which i can plug into my laptop and it says xircom on it the bit wich dont plug in is this massive thing with a hole in what do i do with my laptop n will it let me av internet :x
sb live! and win2k
tristan777
forgive me if this has already been covered on the forum but i didnt see it. this problem started a few days ago, and i CAN NOT get it to go away. i get static and weird popping type sounds whenever i have winamp running in windows and all the time in games.
pioneer slot-loading DVD won't play DVDs (will play CDs). Thoughts?
nickburger
I recently purchased a (used) Pioneer DVD-104 slot-loading DVD player. I hooked it up and tried playing a CD (music). This worked just fine. However, when I go to play a DVD I'll insert the disc, it'll act like it's reading for about 5-10 seconds, then spit the disk back out.
HELP - RCA LYRA RD2840A
skud2121
Just got the 2840 and was able to transfer a few files onto the device. Shortly there after everything locked up, computer and all. Now when the device is turned on without being hooked to the PC, it pauses at the RCA boot up screen for about five minutes and then flashes a warning about missing sys files.