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Windows Hardware 9627

Compatible graphics cards - Please Help!

JonAllport

Hey I have an ASUS A7N8X-VM motherboard which has a GeForce4 MX Intergrated GPU (32MB). I'm looking to upgrade the graphics card but don't know, and can't find a list of compatible cards. Does anyone know what cards are compatible with this motherboard? Thanks.

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Last reply by tool_462 on 2006-03-06 04:39

Windows Hardware 9627

Drive Assembly: Help Needed !

dbegmore

Hi, I purchased a Sony CRX320A/U Combo Drive, yesterday. I need to know how to assemble the drive into my CPU. I already have a Samsung CD-ROM in one of my four slots. A link to a website with detailed or diagrammatic explanation is appreciated.

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Last reply by dbegmore on 2006-03-05 12:24

Windows Hardware 9627

Cicero computer.. cannot get sound working!!! please help

wetdonkey

Im a little n00b when it comes to computers but this is just pissing me right off. It doesnt recognize that i have a sound device. It just shows i have Multimedia Audio Controller. I dont know what sound device i do have (sadly.

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Last reply by tool_462 on 2006-03-04 17:48

Windows Hardware 9627

ACCESSIBILITY OPTIONS

MaXteRror

I CAN'T FIND MY ACCESSIBILITY OPTIONS IN THE CONTROL PANEL! this is no joke. i think i changed something to high contrast, and now i need to change it back. is there any way i can find the folder again? i tried search but it didn't come up with anything.

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Last reply by Relic on 2006-03-02 11:30

Windows Hardware 9627

To many devices for a thermaltake 480 power supply?

smokinkane

Ok, so I think I have a power supply problem, my psu only provides 11. 7x to 11. 8x on the 12v rail, and all the other rails are a little low too. Do you think this would cause stability problems? Do you think I am drawing too much power? Here are my components: p4 2.

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Last reply by tschrock on 2006-03-01 04:11

Windows Hardware 9627

please help me with my sidewinder game pad pro

qaywsx

well I just brought a new pc with windows xp and now I noticed that my old SideWinder Game Pad Pro (USB) isn't supported by Windows XP. (i had win98 before) And when I just plug it in, I can't use the SideWinder options like the shift-button because it then uses some weird generic drivers Is there any way to get th ...

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Last reply by qaywsx on 2006-02-28 01:50

Windows Hardware 9627

Ati radeon 128se gold edition driver problem

widdy

hi all,sorry to trouble you but im having a problem with my graphics at the moment and im rather hoping that someone can give me some advice/help. My system is currently running Xp,256ram with ATI radeon 128mbse gold edition graphics card.

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Last reply by trumper2k2 on 2006-02-26 03:56

Windows Hardware 9627

ATI Radeon 9200 with windows XP

stilljohn

Have been trying for over a year to get my Radeon 9200 card to work with windows XP to no availe. Let me state that it worked with windows 2000 Pro. Ever since I switched to XP,card has not worked. Keeps shuting down windows.

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Last reply by stilljohn on 2006-02-26 03:23

Windows Hardware 9627

XP keyboard/mouse won't work

Deb3163

Hi, I'm desperate for help here. My daughter's Dell Dimension 2400 has Pentium 4 processor. The keyboard and mouse both are PS/2 and they just stopped working. I'm unable to even log in to do a system restore.

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Last reply by Cormac on 2006-02-22 08:59

Windows Hardware 9627

Weird Direct3D problem 6600GT

kdot

Anyone else have/had this problem? (6600GT, MB 939SATA2) I started playing GTA:SA and all the peoples (except polices) were grey (models were ok, but there were no textures attached or not shown). I quitted the program and run dxdiag.

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Last reply by Sampson on 2006-02-21 20:43

Windows Hardware 9627

cd-rom problems

me2006

Hi there, I'm only new to all this stuff. But i was wondering if any body could help me, I got given a cross stitch cd-rom for xmas. And it will not run, Problem says 16 bit windows subsystem. it tells me that c:\windows\system32\autoexec.

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Last reply by Sampson on 2006-02-21 19:59

Windows Hardware 9627

No sound

maiks256

Hi! Just got a new computer and whaddaya know, no sound. The guy who built it said that all was OK at his place. . . Reinstalled the drivers, but nothing. Speakers are working, tested them with my mp3 player.

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Last reply by maiks256 on 2006-02-21 03:37

Windows Hardware 9627

ASUS P4P800S SE questions

kratos

Hello. Newbie here. I've got an ASUS P4P800S SE mobo and would like to upgrade my graphic card. Which graphics cards available in the market is compatible with it? I'm thinking of a HIS ATI Radeon 9800 pro.

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Last reply by jmmijo on 2006-02-20 22:02

Windows Hardware 9627

nv4_disp . . INFINITE LOOP Problem

redsai

Hi yah, I recently started recieving a message regarding a problem concerning nv4_disp and my picture tends to break up and get caught up in an infinite loop. I went through many websites to try and get this fixed but i'm still having problems.

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Last reply by tp004a on 2006-02-20 12:23

Windows Hardware 9627

Does anyone else get a buzzing sound with MX300

Tim Bazzinett

I am using the drivers installed by the win2k installation. The sound seems fine except for this low pitched hum that can be heard with every mouse movement, disk write, web page scroll, ect. Anyone else hear this and is there a fix somewhere.

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Last reply by abc on 2006-02-20 11:22

Windows Hardware 9627

Backup HDD

tool_462

Hello, I am curious what is involved in installing a second HDD to backup my mp3 files on? I wouldn't be running an OS on it or needing to access any files or anything. I would just like to have a second HDD with my 18+GB of mp3s on it, in case of a burnout.

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Last reply by tool_462 on 2006-02-20 02:52

Windows Hardware 9627

HIS ATI Radeon 9250 Compatibility

Mike Smith

I've got a HIS ATI Radeon 9250 AGP 128MB 64 bit Video Card that won't work in my GA-7ZXR Motherboard. The PC just boots up with no video output and the Motherboard gives error beeps to say it hasn't any video.

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Last reply by Relic on 2006-02-19 22:22

Windows Hardware 9627

HIS ATI Radeon 9250 Compatibility

Mike Smith

I've got a HIS ATI Radeon 9250 AGP 128MB 64 bit Video Card that won't work in my GA-7ZXR Motherboard. The PC just boots up with no video output and the Motherboard gives error beeps to say it hasn't any video.

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Last reply by Sampson on 2006-02-19 19:09

Windows Hardware 9627

Restore my file names

shaunh

I accidently deleted all my music from my pc, I used Getbackdata to restore the files however the have lost all their names, now just named dc1, dc2, dc3 e. t. c Does anyone know if there is anyway to restore the song titles and artist? hopefully thanks in advance.

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Last reply by shaunh on 2006-02-18 19:19

Windows Hardware 9627

Please Help! compaq evo d310

THE_GMAN

I have a compaq evo d310 with P4 2. 4, 512 ddr ram, 40gb HD,Geforce MX 400 64 meg card. I cant play any games? I get in the game and it laggs so bad it is unplayable. The card worked fine in my other pc.

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Last reply by Sampson on 2006-02-18 19:02