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    Hard Drive not full capacity

    Its ntfs, well i convert it to it during the xp installation. I cant use the utility built into the xp install because it puts setup files onto the hard drive so it doesnt let you format or do anything. Oh frustration! Keep the ideas coming if you can, thanks for the help.
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    Hard Drive not full capacity

    Help, I partitioned a 60 gig hard drive, that i had set up before, and now i cant get it to show the correct capacity in fdisk. Even when i install windows, the capacity is still 32 gb. I had it running at 60 before. I know that fdisk has troubles with this, but there must be a way as i ve...
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    CMOS Troubles

    I downloaded the latest version of the bios and updated it, is that the same as flashing to it?
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    CMOS Troubles

    Ok Ive tried changing the battery and still the same thing. Dam it. Any more inspirational ideas? Shall I just send the mb back? Thanks all the same, it was worth a try.
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    CMOS Troubles

    Thanks for the help guys ill try a new battery and let you know how i get on. I have followed the instructions for resetting the cmos in the mb manual. Also from my experience of two or three mbs it has always said to remove the power cord and when resetting it leave it in the reset position...
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    CMOS Troubles

    What is the cmos battery is that just the main system battery? Should it need changing on a new mb, shall i send it back. Also how can the cmos jumper be in the wrong position, surely theres only one way it can go (aside from the reset position). If not ive got alot to learn! Thanks for the help
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    Free amd64/mobo combo!!!

    Ive got an AMD XP 2000, 1 gb RAM and a GeForce 4 Ti 4600 and i can run far cry really well even if i wack everything on high its still playable, (unless you have stupid amounts of people shooting at you). I even think it ran equally as well with 512 RAM. I think that the game play maybe gets a...
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    CMOS Troubles

    Hi Ive just built a brand new system from scratch. I had a few problems. The main one being that suddenly the computer wouldnt book proberly and the screen just woulnt come on at all. I reset the cmos and wahey the screen comes on and it all boots up fine. However as soon as you restart it it...
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    Midi Not Working

    Hi, I recently bought a midi cable and tried to plug my keyboard in. I cant see that ive done anything wrong but it does not seem to work. Can someone explain how to install it, if it needs installing, and what plugs in where. Also is there any way of testing if it works without using an...
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    adobe premier reverse

    hey, just wandering if anyone nows how to reverse a video clip in premier, so that it plays backwards. Its really annoying as it seems really simple but cant figure it out, help. thanks
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    a few technical querries

    do dual processors help when running games at all. E.g, with something like battlefield with graphics right up and maximum players?
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    a few technical querries

    Im looking at a WD Caviar 120.0GB UDMA100 (is the 100 bit the speed or something?). It says the buffer size is 2mb is this the cache? Also with memory what are timings? I saw this on another thread: "Also when you buy, try and get a series that supports very low timings. 2-2-2-7 for...
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    a few technical querries

    oh yeah one other thing, is udma the same thing or a type of ide, or are they two separate types of interface, cos my mb takes ide so what do i need to look out for? thanks
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    a few technical querries

    thanks for the help guys, two more questions, is there a way to view your fsb speed and memory speeds in windows (ive got xp), also does whether its parity or non parity make a difference with memory? Oh yeah and if you get a speed of memory faster than your fsb will it run faster or will it be...
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    a few technical querries

    Hello, can anyone help, just need to clear some stuff up that i dont quite understand. Firstly, memory. Does it matter what make you buy, wheather its registered or not, and what is the whole pc-2700, pc-3200, this is the speed isnt it, so is 333 the fsb speed. Can you run have two different...
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