I recently acquired 3 SDRAM modules; they're 256 MB each and marked as PC133 SYNCH ECC. I tried them in an old AX6BC motherboard I have and no matter which ones/how many I install the BIOS only report approx 131 MB. Would upgrading the BIOS help or is this mb just incapable of handling this RAM? ...

My motherboard can take up to Athlon XP3200. I currently have the Athlon XP 2400 and PC400 DDR. I want to upgrade but keep the cost down as well. Is it worth making the upgrade? The chip is only $115, shipped. I could maybe get $50 for my old chip. Total cost is just $65. What do you guys...

Can anyone tell me where I can find comprehensive info on Via processor compatibility issues? I'm wondering if the newer chips are fully compatible rather than near-compatible. I've seen posts that claim the near-compatibility is not an issue, but my experience leads me to belive otherwise. ...

"The unforgiveable sins this earth must confront and overcome are Nationalism, capitalism, and hoarding. The idea of every nation should be forgot, price should be struck from the commons, and princes should be seen for the devils they are. The sins include our church, secret societies, and other...

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dose anyone know if the sy-5eh mobo can handle a 80gb hdd? also, how would I go about ,installing new bios upgrades so that it dose??

Hi I have an IBM 300 GL with af Celeron 433 Mhz the model number is 6288-31G Anyone who know what max CPU speed will be and whether af PIII wil fit in the computer. Will I be abel to put a PIII 733Mhz ind this system ??

I have a brand new (came in retail pack with box, drivers, cables n' stuff) Iwill DBD100 MBO (dual Slot 1, BX). Since from the time it was really brand new passed almost 5 years, i just powered it up, flashed with new BIOS and that was all the time it worked. As i really don't have any use of it, i...

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Hello, Anyone in UK want to sell a Cyrix/IBM 5x86 133MHz CPU with voltage regulator? I need one to upgrade my DOS mobo... Mike news at mikee eightysix pt freeserve pt co pt uk

Probably a dumb question, won't be my first. But other than disk drive motors and fans, what computer component needs all the 12V amperage in new high power supplies? I have an older Antec TruePower 380 watt supply, which furnishes 28A 3.3V, 30A 5V, and 18A 12V. Runs fine with four disks and...

I was checking out this site and see a lot of knowledgeable people and wanted to check if anyone could help me out. I'm building a new PC for my sister and ran into an issue. Motherboard = P5P800 (775 socket) CPU = Intel 540 (3.2 Gig) Harddrive = 250 Gig Maxtor SATA w16mb DVD = LG DVD 16X IDE

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so i spent $1700 on a new gaming computer, took all night to set everything up and work out all the kinks, i clean the horrible mess left after opening all the boxes things are shipped in and after playing Half-Life 2 for about 4 hours it crashes on me. i re-formated and re-installed windows xp pro...

I came across a deal on a Dell 670 workstation and bought it for my photoshop needs. It currenlty has only one processor xeon 3.4, but i would like to add a second 3.4 but I don't know if they are all the same or are there different models? If there are different models, do the processors have to...

Hi, Does anybody know about these monitors? Like why would it go black - flat line. The power light stays on, but that is it. It has worked fine for about a year for me (I found it through a lady closing her business). Please help. Thanks. -- flexicut

Hello, I'd need help please : I'd a probleme with my motherboard, so I pulled my small battery (i'm a layman, i don't actually know the right word) of my motherboard, put it inside again, changed my power supply (I was adviced to do so) and since, my computer works again, but the...

Is there be any? Come to that, I primarily think of Abit's IC-7 (MAX3) board

On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 12:00:41 -0500, Ed wrote: Awhile back I posted that Cool n Quite didn't work on my Chaintech VNF3-250 with a Newcastle 3200+. A post on /forums.pcper.com/ suggested it works but only using one stick of ram, hmmmmm interesting, never tried one stick in this...

I have a E6400 @ 2800, and I'd like to make sure it's reeeeeally stable. It seems to be stable in Prime95 and Orthos, although I've only been running them for 2 hours each. BUT, I've been noticing some strange quirks, especially when It was clocked a little bit higher (which led me to lower my OC...