I am trying to sort out a powering problem with a friends Fujitsu-Siemens computer. The machine would not power up at all. I e ventually got it running by using a paperclip between green and one of the b lacks on the 20pin connector going to mother board, have also replaced main switch to...

This old Win 98 box I was able to upgrade from a Pentium II 333MHz 100FSB to a Pentium III 551MHz 100FSB. SOme months ago I couldn't get this system to work with a Pentium III at 650MHz. I picked up some used CPUs at a hamfest this morning, blew a whole $20 for 4 CPUs, two Pentium IIs and...

thanks in advance for reading this post and for any reply or help ;) i have a msi 845 pro and i made a mistake by reseting de bios putting the jumper in resenting mode with the main power on so i have corrupted the information of my bios and it stops at the initialization of the keyboard...

I'd like to replace my Abit BH6 with one of the now, relatively inexpensive, Socket 478, 400 or 533MHZ FSB, P4 motherboards people are currently selling new on Ebay for under $50. But I'd like to continue using the two, 80 GIG, ATA, Maxtor HD's I'm currently running (WIN 98) in a RAID 0 array on a...

Looks as if the NX-bit handling hasn't been fully debugged yet in the new Pentium 4J and Celeron J. http://www.aceshardware.com/forum?read=115105196 Search for Errata R64, R65, R66, R68 in the following PDF: http://www.intel.com/design/pentium4/specupdt/30235206.pdf There's also other...

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Is it possible to replace the motherboard in a Dell Optiplex system, specifically the GX150 minitower form (manufactured in 2001), with a "standard size" non-Dell motherboard? Has anyone done this? I looked inside the case and noticed two potential hardware problems (of course there may be more...

Bonjour, J'ai installé 2 windows Le premier : Windows 2000 pro SP4. Le second : Windows XP pro SP1. J'ai installé sur chaque les drivers VIA 4in1 (VIAHyperion4in1451v.exe) Les problèmes résolus : Quand je copie un gros fichier ( à 100 Méga) du lecteur DVD vers mon disque dur (un fichier ZIP,...

I currently have a m.board that supports IDE Raid. I therefore have 2 std IDE drives connected to the Raid controller, freeing up the normal IDE connectors for CD's / DVD etc. I need to replace the m/board but am finding it hard to get a board with IDE Raid. They all seem to have Serial Raid...

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Hi! I bought a m-audio audiophile 24/96 soundcard for my PC and the manual states that I should have one free IRQ to use with the card. The problem is, the BIOS IRQ sharing puts every device to IRQ 10. This is normal, I know, but how can I force a device to use a spesific IRQ - for example IRQ 5...

Hi. Can anyone tell me if the Realtek ALC650 and VIA VT1611 chips are pin to pin compatible ? I can't find the VT1611 datasheet... Thanks.

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SPECint2000 results for the FX-55: http://www.spec.org/cpu2000/results/res2004q4/cpu2000-20040920-03391.html SPECint2000 = 1854 SPECint_base2000 = 1750 By the way, here are the SPECfp2000 results for that...

I need to know what the jumper settings are for my gainward 5vpa motherboard are so if you can help me find this info i would greatly apreciate it. i need a link or address to go to or something you can give me.

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Hello: I was given a computer system and I believe it may be too old to access some of the things that we currently use. It's a AMD K6 MMX enhanced processor. I was also given a DELL Optiplex GX 100. When I try to log on it tells me that the WIN.INI file has been deleted. How do I completely erase...

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Intel's compiler suite now has support available for x64 systems. It also looks like Intel is playing nice for right now, and not doing anything to prevent their code from working on AMD systems. Versions available for Linux and Windows, even though Windows for x64 isn't due out till...

Article from Computing Canada from the dawn of the collaboration between HP and Intel on what would eventually become the Itanium. Again interesting for historical perspective about what their original plans were vs. what actually happened. Original plans were to finish the architecture within...