hi, is it possible to turn down the volume on the single BEEP i get from the case speaker, on bootup? i have an Aopen AX63PRO running win98se. it doesn't mention anything about it in the motherboard manual, that i have found thanks, charlie

Hi, I have an old PB up and running win 95. Somewhere along the line I remember something about propriatary modems, etc., and to be careful when changing anything on them. Is it OK to upgrade to win98se? Or will that ruin it? Thanks in advance!

I have just built my new system and I want to change the start up. But when I type in msconfig in the Run command the utility comes on for about 3 seconds and then goes off? How can I stop this from happening? HELP, I going nuts

I'm going to put together a computer for my brother, and he is asking if I can add whatever it takes to allow him to copy old VHS tapes to a DVD disk. Is there a way to do that, and if so, what hardware and software would be needed? Thanks, Jack

I am buying a motherboard that supports dual channel RAM. Should I buy 2 256M DDR DIMMs to utilise this or just a single 512M one. Thanks, Graham

Hmmmm.... My Pc died a death!!! Syptoms: There have been several stages I've got to. First pc would shut itself down after about 10 secs. Not an overheating problem, Heatsink is cool to the touch.

Hi Readers, Request Help/Advice What should be the letters/numbers appearing on the memory chips on the memory modules so that I can make out what I get is a PC2100 chips' module. -------------- PC1600 = DDR200 = 100MHz actual, 200MHz effective ?????? PC2100 = DDR266 = 133MHz actual, 266MHz...

I'am thinking of mouting my fan controler outside my case just under my monitor if thats possible. Can the fan RPM monitoring cables be that long ? Anyone done that ? Thanks.

Hi could anyone tell me why this motherboad wont power up other than for about 3seconds. Just built all jumpers are correct amd 1.6 duron new installed. seems like it starts up then goes in to power off have to disconect the power lead from back to get it to restart.

AOPEN AX4BS-V MOTHERBOARD Windows 2000 Pro with latest service pack & updates 384 megs of ram (128-meg sticks x 3) tnt2 video card 80-gig hard drive running hardware monitor III - which checks the temp & voltage I was using CuteFTP to transfer some files to my webserver. My computer locked up.

I posted a few posts down about building a pc for mom/grandma. In the post I was wondering if I should build them one myself or just have them get a bundled package from Dell or similar. I forgot to mention that the only problem I have with getting a bundled package are the integrated...

This has been a problem with me for a long time. I am hopeing some of you experts can give me an answer? I have three computers linked up to cable modem with a Linksys Cable Router. All is well except one problem that has been bothering me for a long time. I partitioned and formatted all my...

Hi everyone I may have to replace my mobo and I was wondering if the thermal paste between my CPU and its heat-sink and fan will still be usable if I separate them then reattach them on the new mobo? thanks -- Dave Williams

Western Digital 30.0GB EIDE Ultra-ATA/100, 7200RPM "Caviar". Works fine. Upgraded to 80G. Access Time: 8.9 ms Case Pack Quantity: 1 Form Factor Height: Half-Height Form Factor Width: 3.5" Interface: IDE (ATA/EIDE/ATAPI), IDE (Ultra ATA/66), IDE (Ultra ATA/DMA-33) IDE (Ultra ATA/100) Interface...

Hi! I own an Gateway Performance d/top- PIII 600mhz running on Win98SE with a Maxtor IDE 10GB hdd but was slow & noisy. So I had upgraded the Hdd to a Seagate 20GB IDE and install programs from my other pc into the C: drive (windows). I have set the correct master jumper setting and have check...

I'm building a new computer and I would appreciate your feedback on this high performance setup. This system will not be overclocked, I want it as stable as possible since it will be on for weeks on end, upgreadable in order to last a few good years...oh, and looks are important :) Will be used...

Hi! I own an Gateway Performance d/top- PIII 600mhz running on Win98SE with a Maxtor IDE 10GB hdd but was slow & noisy. So I had upgraded the Hdd to a Seagate 20GB IDE and install programs from my other pc into the C: drive (windows). I have set the correct master jumper setting and have check...

Hi @. Does anyone know where I can buy a Thermalright SLK-900A (not U) heatsink in the UK (or somewhere that will ship to the UK). I'm having loads of trouble finding one. Cheers.

I have just built a set-top PC using the EPIA M10000 board. It would have been a complete silent PC if it weren't for the single 40mm CPU fan. This fan spins at 6800rpm regardless of CPU temp, and is creating more noise than I would like in a set-top box. Anyone have experience with noise...

I just installed Win2000 on my old Win98SE machine. Using Win98 floppy to boot the machine, then FIDSK to partition and format(fat36) your HDs anyway you want, then install Win2000, at the very begining of the installation, Win2000 will ask you whether you want to repartition or to convert Fat36...