I'm still in the process of building a new PC which will be used mainly for home/multimedia use, including video editing and audio/video compression tasks (not much games use). I know low latency memory is an advantage, but I'm not sure if it will give me a noticable speed impovement for the...

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I have a Pentium D (r) 2.80 Ghz, is possible chande the processor without change the motherboard ? Thank's

Hi all, in one of my PCs I still have my glorious 8500, which at the time I bought it, costed me a lot of money (read: many many days of hard work). Now I have a chance to swap it (for free) with a 9600SE, that as far as I understood is the least performing card of the 9600 family. It has a...

Which processor is better to buy?What is the difference?Does motherboard which supports AMD XP,supports Sempron too? Thank you

i got a samsung SV0411N hdd, and the problem is that it only sees 5 gb from 40. I've tryed everything I know and any of my friends know. do not know what to do with it. could use some help, cause i do not want to throw it away. the last thing that i can do is to find out the exact number of...

I just installed the AS8 on my system and the USB sockets all are running at 1.1. Anytime I insert a 2.0 thumb drive or external hard drive, a balloon pops up saying, "This device can perform faster... The USB Device can perform faster if you connect it to a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port". So I insert the...

Thinking of upgrading the M/B & CPU and would like to re-use the RAM but don't know what kind it is. It's about 3 years old. Thanks, in advance

I downloaded it for my via chipset (ABIT KD7-RAID) and it won't run. Gives an error about not opening files successfully, or something... And, YES, I did unload the Hardware Doctor before loading it. Any suggestions?

HELP! This seems to be JUST what I need in a board, this M7VIZ-A06, Rev 5.1 even has the SATA RAID connectors on it, too. But I can't enter BIOS without clearing the CMOS. I'm using Kingston DDR333 512MB RAM and an AMD Athelon XP 1800+. I FLASHed the BIOS several times with no change. BUT,...

I just wrote them with: I can't sucessfully enter BIOS without clearing the CMOS with the jumper. I FLASHed the BIOS several times with no change. Boots irradically, but WHEN it does boot, it runs like a champ! After loading Win98SE but got an error on initialization of "IOS" so I loaded WinXP...

I've been trying to get this drive to be recognized by my Biostar board. It will hang the POST showing nothing when connected to the PRImary IDE controller as MASTER. If it's on the SECondary IDE the POST will progress fine, and the system goes on and identifies the drives... Any...

My Coolmaster Aero 7+ arrived in the mail today and so I installed it as per the instructions. It does not work and now I am wondering if anyone on the group can help me troubleshoot it. When I powered on the system the fans came on and it started to POST. I made it to the BIOS screen then the...

Hi (and thanks for reading), Before I commit to a rather expensive gaming rig I wondered if you guys could check the specs/components to make sure I haven't made a mistake or to possibly suggest alternatives... CPU: AMD Athlon 64 FX62 AM2 CPU COOLING: Zalman CNPS9700-LED (Is this...

Hi, I'm having a few problems with a new homebuild PC... PROCESSOR 1× AMD AM2 FX 62 Windsor Core, Dual Core 2.8GHz, 2x 1MB Cache, Retail MOTHERBOARD 1× ASUS Crosshair R.O.G NF590 SLI, S AM2, PCI-E (x16), DDR2 533/667/800, SATA II, SATA RAID, ATX MEMORY 1× 2GB (2x1GB) CorsairTwinX XMS2...

I installed a 250 GB Western Digital hard drive in a dell Dimension 8300, as a second hard drive (i.e. not as a boot drive). I then ran the WD Data Lifeguard Tools (from my boot drive), which then (said it had) partitioned and formatted it. When I went to use the drive, Windows told me it wasn't...

When I last used a zip drive it was a parallel port one 100Mb these were to small for me and I moved over to tape. latter I heard of the click of death problems. a friend of mine has had some problems setting up one of these old zip drives recently. it just refuses to work with is printer and has...