I have xp x64 installed and want to run repair from the windows cd. I have set the dvd as first boot device and the HD as the second. It does not check the dvd at boot nor does it try to boot from it. Can someone please help? Thank you. -- -

.... Or whatever it takes to render 1080 without overloading the CPU. Are we there yet? -- PeteCresswell

My brother bought an ASUS M4N78 PRO motherboard. He installed a triple core AMD Phenom II X3 720 2.8 GHz CPU and four gigs of Corsair XMS2 4GB (2x2GB) 240- pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 (PC2 6400). He started the computer and was able to get into the BIOS. He set the date and time. He also changed the...

Just trying to figure out if it is possible to change: OLD: P5E3-Deluxe with Intel Q6600 NEW: P7H57 with Intel I7 SAME: disk drive SAME: OS Win7 64bit SAME: Graphic card Will I need to do a fresh install and have to reinstall all my applications or could just do a repair and maybe re-activate ?

I am currently using a 3 500GB Seagate Sata Drive raid 5 volume and is about to run out of space. Is it wise to add a brand new Seagate 500GB Sata drive to the volume. The volume is the system boot up volume and is dual boot . both windows OS partition are on the same volume. can someone tell me...

I wonder if any one runs CPU higher than 2.40 gigahertz Intel Core 2 Duo on ASUSP5B-Deluxe Rev 1.xx ? TIA for sharing of your experience.

Just found Asus P7P55D Deluxe is on sale, currently there's a good price on centralcomputer. Link http://tinyurl.com/2g8wb3o --

On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:51:50 -0400, Spehro Pefhany wrote: On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:59:24 +1200, "~misfit~" wrote: Somewhere on teh intarwebs George Neuner wrote: On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 10:33:27 +0200, Morten Reistad...

I just bought my first new asus motherboard in years. I bought the P7P55D-E. This board calls for an 8 pin and 24 pin connectors. Looking around newegg I cannot find a power supply with this configuration. I can find a 24 pin with an 8 pin configuration. The documentation specifies that I need...

Hello, Here is a whacky idea: Would it be possible to measure the energy usage per application ? So that a user could easily see it... like the windowss' task manager ? Bye, Skybuck.

I'm going to do a Windows 7 x64 install soon and I want to upgrade the BIOS on my motherboard, P5E WS Pro. Anyone have any experience with this board and BIOS upgrade using one of the more recent ones? I'm still using the same one that came installed when I bought the board, and although it's...

Skybuck Flying wrote: To me this is a very clear sign that the cpu fan is actually DIRTY and STUCK... Maybe because of oil I tried to put in it long ago, it must have merged with dust... or maybe the oil helped a little bit. I am not sure what I should do... oil it ? or clean it...

I'm about to have a new computer built, using an i7 920 Intel processor. My current computer is six years old and has an ASUS board which I've been very happy with. The only thing I've ever had to do to it is replace the onboard battery last year, and that was pre-emptive as the battery wasn't even...

Hello. Does ASUS K8V SE Deluxe motherboard have problems booting up from USB flash drives that have Windows 7 PE (used WinAIK v6.1.7600.16385 in Windows 7 UE) on them? When I boot it up, I quickly get this error: "Windows Boot Manager (text mode) came up and said "Windows failed to start. A...

Newegg unknowingly got a hold of a bad batch of Core i7-920 CPU's from a distributor who passed some counterfeits into the order. Apparently about 200 out of 1000 purchased have these plastic fan/heat sinks units with faked CPU's in the box. The box is a bad knock-off and leads one to the...

I am thinking of buying an ASUS M4N78 PRO motherboard. It has six SATA ports. The manual says that ports five and six must be used in RAID or AHCI mode. What types of drives can be used in AHCI mode? What types of drives can NOT be used in AHCI mode? The manual also says, "Due to chipset...

If I install an E8700 CPU which is not on the compatibility list will the board see it as an E8700/3.5 gig on boot screen? I am using and E8600 now which is compatible. Has anyone tried this with this one or other cpu? Thanks. -- -

Hello, I have been looking for nVIDIA ForceWare drivers (to update) the North Bridge: nVIDIA nForce2 SPP (Crush18) chipset. My machine is old (A7n8x Deluxe AMD Athlon XP, Barton Core, Corsair XMS CMX512-3200LL (twin), nVIDIA GeForce 6600 AGP (Asus N6600) Video Adapter. Could some one help please?...

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Does anyone know if the P5Q Deluxe supports this CPU? It is not listed on the Asus website as being supported but feel it could work. Any info would be appreciated, thank you. -- -