On my last birthday I got a new monitor (Envision is the brand name.) I hooked it up to my computer, installed the drivers and it worked great. Then I bought a new and bigger hard drive and installed that. I had to reinstall all my applications and drivers. But now my monitor is acting funky. ...

OK here is the skinny: VIA P4PB Ultra MB P4 3.06 768mb RAM (3x256) NVIDIA geforce 5200 ultra 128mb WD 160gb HD on ata controller card Sony DRU510 DVD Plextor CDRW WinXP Pro SP1

Hi, Ive just bought a new120GB Western digital JB ATA100 8mb cache hard disk. I'm running Win98 and after installing the disk and running Partition Manager it shows the undefined disk as 106273.7Mb ie just over 100GB. I know that the actual capacity advertised by manufacturers id a little bit...

I'm in search of a good tower chassis but I'm on a budget. I'd like to spend under $100 but I might go up to $150 if the case is worth it. I want upgrade flexibility without the noise and bulkiness. Any suggestions? I want good airflow, especially airflow over the processor which is generally...

Adaptec AIC-7892 Ultra 160 SCSI chip with three drives attached, SCSI ID's 0, 6, 10. All three are Quantum 10k drives but ID 0 is older and slightly smaller while IDs 6 and 10 are newer and identical to eachother. The SCSI BIOS sees all three as does WinXP. There is no RAID here. Just a bunch of...

http://docs.us.dell.com/docs/systems/dter2/Specs.htm ATX? How to tell? thanks

I got this board and it works very nice. But, I get this message "raid scan of drives" at start-up or on reboots before win xp loads up. There is "NO" raid on this board. I emailed Biostar for a way to shut the scan and message off. But no reply from biostar. Anyone know how to shut that raid scan...

On 8 May 2003 07:20:16 GMT, James wrote: Our electricity here fluctuates a lot but it's very seldom do we have brown/blackouts. An APC Smart-UPS costs a lot, but has battery back-up. Is Power line conditioning effective to smoothen out power fluctuations in my...

How do I erase an MBR partition? I want to re-install XP pro, but it keeps coming up with something like NTLR not found. I did re-format my C drive. Forgot about hidden partitions. Need to find. Thanks

Hi there.. I have a Maxtor Diamon 9 160GB SATA drive and i figured i wanted to install Windows on it I have made an integrated Windows cd with SP1 but this is not my problem.. I have tried booting Windows on a 6GB Maxtor i had, and it found my SATA in Windows (with sp1).. but then i used Maxtors...

hey all, i think i need a new case, as my midi tower just dont fit the bill anymore. this is my check list i WANT: at least 1x 120mm fan slots (2x would be better) room for watercooling kit (hence 120mm fan slot) tool-less setup 4 HDD bays + 1 floppy (i have 2x SATA RAID0 WD raptor drives, and...

Does anyone know where i can get mod supplies for pc's like water cooling kit like swiftec, thermalright, tubes, heatsink, etc. in pittsburgh area. tia joseph

Dear All I have read most of the postings and would like some advice on the problem below. I have made 2 identical PC's for my twins. Specification: Asus A7V333 mobo; AMD 1700XP pro + heatsink; 256 ddr mem; 60gb hd; 1 dvd; 1 cdr; radeon 7500 64ddr. 300W psu. All 8 months old. OS - XP Pro.

I just recently purchased a planar 190M 19 inch flat panel monitor. It is connected ( analog)at the moment to a 32MB ATI Radeon VE video card. My questions are these... Will hooking up the DVI cable as well improve the quality of the display? Will changing the video card to something more powerful...

Has anyone got/seen a watercooling setup inside a PC60 mid-tower case? I'm looking for ideas on how the whole thing might fit together, especially radiator placement etc. TIA... A

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...

Please help me decide between these two boards. They have similar features, similar performance and both get good = reviews and seem to overclock well. The Asus has Gigabit Ethernet but I am not sure that I need it for a = home system. The Abit is cheaper. Please comment.

2 HDD each with an O/S is there anyway that i can set up the system to give me the option of which HDD i boot from? thanks Dave

Hello All, First let me thank you for the countless problems this group has helped me fix while I have been lurking. I figure it's time to de-lurk and ask the folks who know. I have been pulling out what little hair I have left over this one. I have 3 new HP systems - they all use the Asus P4SD-LA...

I have a chaintech 7CTKJD motherboard and an AMD Athlon 1.4. I'm assembling it. I switched the finished computer on and received a long beep, pause, long beep, pause. This keeps repeating until I power off. Does anyone have any ideas at all. Thanks in anticipation. Weasel