Have a old PIII600E on a PC Chips M766LRT motherboard, hoop up a hard drive with pre-installed WN2000, the system keep rebooting itself after power up. The WN2000 starting bar graph shows up, then system went into reboot. Quesiton: 1) will pre-installed wn2000 normally work with M766lrt MB? 2)...

I want to buy 512 mb or 1024 mb RAM I have an packard bell ,intel pentium 4 , 2.93 Ghz , 512 mb RAM, 120 gb HDD where can I see what type of RAM i have , don't know a thing about it , there is standing on the products DDR 2 , GDR , DDR , 333mhz 5..mhz ...? please help me

Hi everybody My motherboard's manual can be found here http://www.via.com.tw/download/mainboards/3/5/p4xb-s-r_v1.3.pdf The mothreboard is also described here http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/chipsets/p4-series/p4x266/

Hello. Anyone know anything about embedded VIA UniChrome chips? I want to run NT4 server on a CLE266 board with embedded UniChrome 3D. I don't care about 3D or video accelleration, but I do want something more than 640x480x4 resolution. VIA doesn't have an NT driver for the CLE266 board, but they...

....in China. According to Intel's big guy in northern China, AMD has been lying about Intel's dual-core, and that Intel actually introduced its first dual-core back in 1995! People's Daily Online -- Intel responds to AMD criticism of "false dual-core...

Hey folks remember the old thread about Skype getting in bed with INTC and restricting features for non-INTC (namely AMD) based systems? Some questioned if there is a ground for AMD to pursue the matter legally. Here comes the...

CoolTechZone.com - Is AMD Doomed? "The thing I find most interesting in this battle of silicon supremacy is just how unbelievably thick (or perhaps slow) AMD has been lately. For the entire life cycle of the Pentium 4 family, AMD was far ahead. The company made the best processors in terms of...

AMD has a response to Intel Woodcrest server chips "The first of these that we have heard about is the server variant, and it will be a killer. It has 2x the floating point units, and sources tell us that it will push about 1.5x the floating point performance of the current chips in the real...

Hi, I am thinking about upgrading my laptop rams which my motherboard seems to support PC2100 as specified by the manual. It currently has 2x256 PC2100 DDR266 Rams ( 512mb in total). Is it possible to use PC2700 rams? Or it just wouldn't work with my system? Are all SODIMM rams backward...

All I can say is, "wow!" I've never seen a school board IT department that just *knows* it's job inside out like these guys from Victoria, Australia. I've never seen an IT department that just knows its stuff like this, period. They hack together their own customized Linux kernel which they slot...

On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:52:37 -0600, Ed wrote: Seems odd there are no big Capacitors around the CPU socket F. http://images.dailytech.com/nimage/591_large_DSCF0671.JPG Got a photo of the other side? PTH caps aren't so great electrically. -- Keith

Tangent Computer Inc. has filed this suit. Not sure who they are. Fresh antitrust action starts against Microsoft http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=29797 "After running through the history of the PC, Tangent alleges that Microsoft has still failed to comply with a number of instructions...

Hi, I've been looking at the power requirements for HP blade servers. Using their power calculator, I need 80 Amps, roughly 1.6 Amps per blade (2 x dual core opterons in each blade). Anyone have any opionions on whether this is a 'real world' figure? Or are HP being conservative? If so,...

I had to reformate the computer a month or so back. before then the wireless card on the PC worked fine. but now it will not work. it says the following after i put the card in the slot "The device "Ricoh R/RL/RT/RC/5C475(II), R5C520 or Compatible Cardbus controller" has detected a Cardbus in...

I'm curious. My friend just bought the Acer Travelmate 8204, or somethin like that, with the new intel chip in it. It is dual core, is it not? Doesn't this make it 64-bit technically, but currently it is only running 32-bit stuff? But, we both play Half-Life 2 based games, and Valve, the company...

Got a Soyo SY-7VCA-E board with a P III -1G chip on a 370 socket, have 128M PC-100 DIMMS ROM, clear the CMOS and took the battery out and put back in, swapped 3 different video card, but still no video out. Am I missing something here? Any help is highly appreciated.

Looks like they found that they had to respin the DDR2 memory controller circuitry, because it wasn't performing too well. That's why it's now slated to be released by June 6, 2006 (6-6-6, btw), instead of earlier. Geek.com Geek News - DDR2 issue causes Socket AM2...

I'm still not convinced by Linux on the desktop yet, but this seems like it might be getting closer. It's probably pretty important that people move out of Windows before Vista arrives and they get stuck. Yousuf Khan Novell Shows Off Linux Desktop 10 - Yahoo!...

I think I know why: becuase it followed the path early on to allow 3rd parties to make the motherboards and now it's worried about the relationship with those vendors. If AMD offered it's own board, yes it would hurt the 3rd parties, but it's own profits would soar I think. AMD recognizes the...

ZRAM is already ready? Geek.com Geek News - Athlon FX 62 to have big L3 cache http://www.geek.com/news/geeknews/2006Jan/bch20060216034806.htm