Recent content by Greg Pookanus

woah this looks complicated just to remove 1 virus? theres no easier way?

someone sent me a picture url on AOl, it turned out to be a virus disguised as a img.file. when it opened it disconectd me from aol, so i thought shit and restarted the pc. on restart a message pops up asking me to make surfYa.com my default dial up connection, and Yes/no box. when i...

didnt work

all the fans are active. the voltages in bios are normal, the system is not oc'ed. could it be a problem with the motherboard, or sata controller? i dont know the hd's are only showing half of what there total size should be. do i order a new mobo and try creating a new raid0 array again?

i was playing world of warcraft a few days ago when in game it started to get choppy, and started to pause frequently. i thought the cpu was overheating so i shut down the pc for a while, when i powered back on, i couldnt boot into desktop and couldnt get in through safe mode either. "failed to...

Thanks for that great link, Raid0 completed. Signing out.

Im trying to set up raid0 on a abit ic7-max3, but i cant. Im using 2 x 160GB seagate SATA hard drives. first of all when it asks me to load Scsi/raid drivers by hitting f6 before XP installs i do so and load the onboard intel raid driver. once in desktop, i load the mobo chipset and raid...

Ive sorted it out, but i cant set it to master. so i slaved it off a cd rom drive, i hope it doesnt cause any problems will it? its only a back up hard drive, not the one with OS, or games e.t.c it wont hinder performance right?

Why shouldnt they be slaves to optical drives?

Ok, i already have 2 SATA hard drives in my system, 1 which has xp home on it and the other is blank. (C: and F:). I just installed a 120 GB IDE drive, slaved from my Dvd writer which is on IDE channel 2. Bios detects it fine. So i go into desktop, under disk management it sais...

What sata cable are you guys suggesting? just a new one (identical), or a special kind?