A buddy of mine wants me to help him assemble a new machine for him. He has a limited budget ($500.00 US), doesn't need a CD ROM or monitor. Below is my selection of some decent (cheap) components that I have selected. POWMAX CP769PL-2 Beige Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case w/ 400 watt...

K7S5A Pro - ECS Mainboard Brand new retail (from Newegg) Athlon XP 2500 Barton I think but not sure... Bios shows XP1700 FSB is set to 133/133 cannot increase the FSB to 166/166 board supports 200/266 is this why I do not see the CPU correctly?

I purchased an E-Machines H2341 and am considering chanfging the motherboard Current Config is: CPU: Athlon 2400XP Motherboard: KM266-8235 ATI Radeon 9600XT CArd Integrated AC 97 Sound card My questions a

I would like to upgrade my PC on my own, I will take any advice I can get. I have changed hard drives, memory, burners and other simple things but I have never attempted anything like a motherboard and processor. I currently have a ECS P4VMM motherboard with a Intel p4 1.6 processor. I have two...

hi folks i,ma complete novice but we are getting broadband in this par of scotland and basic requirements are a 2000 processor or faster can i just change up or is it not that simple computer is a TIME and about 4 years old thanks the budd -- budda

hi folks i,ma complete novice but we are getting broadband in this par of scotland and basic requirements are a 2000 processor or faster can i just change up or is it not that simple computer is a TIME and about 4 years old thanks the budd -- budda

hi folks cemplete novice lookin for help we just got broadband in this part of scotland an they minimum spe needed is 2000 processor or faster can i just chage prossesors or is it not that simple thanks the budd -- budda

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Will this combo work. On the Asus site it says the highest is the 2100 Palomino. If not, what is the main problem? CPU core voltage? Multiplier? ? Thanks

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Hello, I live in a rough neighborhood. Bullets are always flying thru the wall next to my computer. I'm concerned about my Asus Motherboard taking a hit. Does anyone know where I can purchase a Kevlar shroud for my computer case? My 19 inch LCD monitor already bit the big one because of this. So...

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The new Thunderbird 3.0 mailbox doesn't allow for numbers next to each folder: i.e. Inbox, Drafts, Sent, Trash, etc. ? The previous versions allowed each folder to sum the total of items in each, conveniently reminding when each was getting too full? thanx in advance, CF-

Wanted older dead hard drives, any size. my son is looking for the magnets from these drives for a school wind generator project, if anyone has any dead drives laying around and willing to donate them, please let me know. thank's. remove NOSPAM to reply

I think the AMIGA is still much better with its superior 68000 CPU , better than all the modern PC crap which only crashes and attracts thousands of dangerous virus programs.

Hello everybody, I just bought a second-hand CPU having the following signatu AXMH1800FHQ3C. I put that one inside a mobo Asus A7V8X-MX-SE (that at present works perfectly with an Athlon 2.4) and the CPU is recognized as "AMD Athlon(tm) 4". I have some problems: with the FSB set to 133MHz...

I recently acquired an Athlon XP 1600+ cpu and a motherboard which I have forgotten the name of at this time. But the system was running fine for a while and then out of the blue windows xp pro started giving me the BSoD with errors regarding memory leaks. I thought that reinstalling windows might...

I have an AMD Athlon XP 2100+ processor that has a stock fan on it...It is running hot under load...(72C)...What is the best cooler for this processor???? Within reason price wise... Thanks in advance Doug

I've got a Gigabyte 7ZM motherboard, socket A and am presently running it with a AMD Athlon Thunderbird 1.3 GHz CPU. How fast of a AMD CPU will this motherboard take?? Charles

When I try to search a newsgroup using Thunderbird I get A News (NNTP) error occurred: xpat not supported Any ideas how to fix this? Thanks, Chas