Recent content by phonetik

Right, thanks everyone for the replies... i got it working im typing as we speak. I had to create a custom XP disc with nlite, and integrate the SATA drivers off the floppy disc. I then made an ISO of it and burned the ISO to a CD. Booted it up, formatted etc, installed, and it;s brilliant...

Sorry I know all this is unrelated... I'm hijacking my own post and I'm sure it's against the forum rules... but I will move this to a new thread once I have the time (and if the solutioon actually works). I found out after looking around that the SATA drivers will not usually successfully copy...

Right, I built it up, its very pretty and all... but it doesn't work. What I have is a common problem, its to do with Windows not copying the SATA drivers from the floppy properly in setup. I am in the middle of making a custom XP CD with nlite, onto which i will integrate the SATA drivers for...

Thanks very much, my stuff has just arrived now, so I will get it built and give you all an update as to whether it works :D . I will also be doing some serious OC'ing so I'll tell you how that goes aswell if you are interested. Thanks again!

Nice one, thanks. Now I just have to wait... Should be coming in its various bits tommorow, can't wait!!!! ***EDIT*** Just thought of something... In the unlikely event that the mobo doesnt support this speed of RAM, motherboard use the memory underclocked at 400mhz, or would it just not...

I've just ordered a DFI Lanparty NF4 Ultra-D, and on impulse I decided to order some Geil Ultra PC4000 DDR RAM to go with it (1GB). I thought this would give me much more headroom for overclocking the shortly arriving 3000+ venice, without having to OC the RAM too much. I then realised that...

Looks alright to me. Good luck with your new system.

This is my first time posting on this excellent forum so hi everyone... I have just ordered a Sunbeam Samurai ATX case and an Arctic Cooling Freezer 64 HSF to go with an a64 3000+ and a Lanparty NF4 among other bits and bobs. I read in several places that the top of the motherboard is very...