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ahh ok, that makes more sense now :P thanks

So it's been about 4 years since I've built a comp, and it's almost time for a new one. Looking at getting an AMD chip again, most likely the AMD Phenom II X4 940 Black Edition. But the only problem I'm having is what's the best mobo out for this chip? I've been using this asus mobo forever...

yah i sent an email in to try and replace it. kinda sucks cuz it has no dead pixles on it.

Just bought the benq G2400WD 24IN Widescreen. No dead pixels or anything but quick question about the brightness. The top is darker then the bottom, no matter how i look at it. I have been playing around with it and when the bottom of the screen gets dark, the top is just way too dark to see...

nah i don't know anyone else with a sata harddrive. Looking on there website though they seem to have a dwon grade to xp from vista and theres alot of drivers on there website. What about a duel boot to see if xp would work?

So, just got this new lap top for school the Lenovo 3000 n200. Basic run down, duo 1.5 ghz, 1 gig mem, 150 gig hd and a pretty crappy video card. Anyways, i was supprized they put windows vista on it, but if anyone else has this laptop, the software bundle is HUGE. they added so much crap to...

specs: ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe AM2 NVIDIA nForce 570 SLI MCP ATX AMD Motherboard BFG Tech BFGE86256GTSOCE GeForce 8600GTS 256MB 128-bit GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card - Retail LINKSYS WMP54GX IEEE 802.11b/g PCI Wireless-G Adapter with SRX up to 108Mbps Data Rates...

might be the wrong forum sorry! trying to help my friend, this is whats going on: I'm trying to get my other computer fixed. What happens is all a sudden (usually in wow but not always) I'll hear a sound like the computer is working harder, then the screen goes dark and the monitor light...

hmm... yeah i'v though of that, but that's gonna be a lot of cable =s is there anyway esle i could do it? or just get the wire and start running it?

i'm out of ideas on this one i have my own network, 3 computers on one wireless-g linksys router that went to the net. Now that i am moveing, i cut off the net to my network and for now am useing wireless from upstairs. Allso note that it's my friends network upstairs, he allso has the same...

lol yeah i suck at the spelling anyways we cant even get in to windows... so how do you run Memtest?

A friend as a computer at home that will load and start up, but will not go into windows. it sits at a black screen where it should be saying its loading windows. tried putting in xp cd and reinstalling xp, it gets to scanning hardware and freezes, tryed safe mode, pulled out and switched around...

that worked, thanks :D

Allright I run a file server, on a aptiva 400 p2 300-someodd ram cant rember with a 60 gig and a 120 gig. The 60 gig is atleast 4 years old, the 120 is about 1 year. Today it started to reboot its self. The 60 gig has Windows on it and the 120 is the slave, but today forsome resone the 60 gig...

k i have came to see that i am too much of a nub for m0n0wall, i have read everthing on the site but cant get it to work. anyways, maybe i need some better instrutions or something, or is there another way to do it with a windows system? and if there is, can some one explain it?

Yes I have a cable modem I can use 2 any normal network cards? Cool I thought I would need some kinda that had a in/out style or something When you say use m0n0wall, do I need a Linux/BSD os on the system? and if I do, what is the best one?

I have a question about hooking up a firewall w/ my network. I want to put a fire wall up, but I have 4 computers. now I was wondering if I can use my old 200 mhz and run a line from my modem to it, have the firewall on that, then take another line from that computer to my router, and would it...

thanks! 'If your wireless network is secured, you *could* just set the printer share to allow EVERYONE access' how would you do that? the printer is connected to the server

true i might as well do that lol - but the network at work is a diff domain name then here, i am wondering how can i set up the computer to login here on my domain and keep the one domain from her work

anyone ? :(

he can play doom3 no prob. Fix: We found a fix, it stoped by turning everthing on high and playing it, but the only problem is the fps lol, a temp fix but he can play it. thanks for the input!

We have a home net work with a wireless router, ever thing works great! i have a server and my main rig hooked up to it with network wires, but my moms laptop is wireless. My server has a printer and she needs to print so I gave her a login to my server so she can send it to it to print. The...

lol i agree doom3 looks like that :p but he is playing fine, it isnt that dark and when he is aleast 10 mins in it just lags for 2 mins and gose all black and can see those lights. He did upgrade his drivers, he did not OC anything, will try to reinstal it and go down some drivers. Ill let...

My friend is haveing a weird error, he bought doom3 ROE and after a about 20 mins or so the hole map gose black but the lights, like this: specs: pentium 4 2.8 Ghz 512 SDRAM geforce 4 ti 4600 128 MB w/ the last drivers I have searched around but dont see anything like it anyone...

After looking at the SPARKLE 350W and OCZ POWERSTREAM 420, the price is way off on them. Was wondering what one would be best for my system? (in sig) + about 4 case fans and cpu fan + maybe something later. Sparkle is $55.33 CAD and the OCZ is $110.94 CAD, but if I only need 350 then i could...

thanks for the input guys :)

My HD fried and I am starting to look for a new one. I can't buy a Raptor becuz im short on cash, should I buy SATA or IDE? looking at Ncix and cant seem to deside, dont need a huge drive no more then 100 gig - thanks for any sugestions

hmm yeah allright, im just gonna buy a new PSU anyways, thanks guys

Not in toronto but vibecomputers have the 520 n 420, i dont know other stores in toronto other then Bigfoot Computers, wish newegg would ship to canada, or we had a canadian newegg :D

Thermaltake W0009R 420 Watt Power Supply know it aint the best but bought it like a year ago

Did try another molex but same thing, even tryed a nother psu Yeah I will test the connectores. I am thinking this psu is starting to die anyways ;\

yes and it dose nothing

any1? :(

any on-line retailers sell Fortron 500w Blue Storm power supplys in canada? been looking for a new one and I came to like this one, but can't find it in canada or a store that will ship to canada :(

Last night I was dusting my computer, made sure to unplug everthing and put it in a safe place, I did a lil bit of wire clean up but didnt remove any molex connectors. I finished dusting and put everthing back, but when I turned on the computer, the HD didnt come on, didnt make any sounds or...

an old ibm aptiva, no place to really hide wires, just cut n' taped em' and came out with this lol, it just a file server that sits in the closet

fixed it, i uninstaled my drivers and it worked, then updated them to the beta version and it works :)

allright now that i got my comp hooked to my tv, theres a bit of a problem, when it boots up the BIO's and xp logo are all in color and looks decent, but when it gose in to windows its all grey and white, its at 800x600 32 bit right now and i cant seem to find out how to fix the colour, tryed...

awesome give this a try thanks

ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh rofl allright yeah i have one of thoses cpus that no body has seen yet and im the only one who has it! :p