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Recent content by x73120

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    Cooling Advice (Help!)

    Hello, I'm sorry to invade your forums of [H]ard-ness, because I'm quite [S]oft. Anyways, I have a little dilemma. I built my pc in 2004, here are some specs: Intel p4 3.20ghz (stock, no OC) <--- Vantec Aerocool 2 CPU cooler w/ arctic silver 1gb corsair ddr ram intel d875pbz mobo...
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    NEED F***ING HELP *kills self*

    God damn it man. Ok, here goes. I've formatted my seagate hdd. Tried to install windows. Pressed f6. Pressed s. put in the intel raid accelerator drivers... later, after windows starts.. "unable to copy iaStor.sys, iaStor.inf, etc." WTF I NEED HELP SO BAD IM BECOMING SO FRUSTRATED IM ABOUT TO GO...
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    Setup cannot copy the file: iaStor.sys

    Ok... I just created my sata driver floppy... hit f6, then 's' (installing xp clean), and then it say "Setup cannot copy the file: iaStor.sys hit f3 blah blah blah" and it says the same for the other files (iaStor.fileextension) and all that stuff. This is really pissing me off, please help. Why...
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    Installing Serial ATA Hdd :: Need SERIOUS HELP

    Ok dudes, I just built my new computer, and EVERYTHING is working flawlessly. I go to my bios, all drives are detected, I goto winxp setup.. no hard drive found. If anyone has any step-by-step tutorials for installing an sata hdd (without raid) PLEASE post... im getting desperate here
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    3.2ghz p4 on Intel D875PBZ

    Ok, I've seen 3 other people with the EXACT same problem as me at http://forums.devshed.com/archive/t-180986. When I turn it on the "STR led" is on... any recommendations.. I REALLY don't want to replace anything..
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    Just built computer... nothing.

    thanks man :). btw do you have aim, i need a personal hard gawd for when i start troubleshooting it (im chilling for now)
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    Just built computer... nothing.

    Noob question here: is ok to sit components on surfaces other than like the antistatic bag they come in?
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    Just built computer... nothing.

    Dude.. I know to turn the psu on... "often times you'll find it to be as simple as that little power switch on the back of your PSU." And it took me 2 days of building after school. I went to my dads business to build it in a clean room, at around 5:00 each day. Plus I'm a firsttimer, so I suck...
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    Just built computer... nothing.

    Ok, if those two don't work, I'm going to just go off some common sense. Thanks for the fast response man, it's appreciated. Also, any other advice is much appreciated.
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    Just built computer... nothing.

    Well, after two days of hard work, yesterday I go to turn my pc on. The moment of truth is here. I cross my fingers , plug in the psu, turn it on, then turn the pc on. Nothing. No fans spinning, no front led's on. All I see is 1 small green led somewhere on the mobo, nothing else. I feel my...
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    Building My First Computer

    Hey, I'm building my first computer. I recently upgraded my ram and my video card, but I wanted to experiment with something else, so I'm building a new pc. I currently own an alienware that's 1 year old, so im building it for my dad ( he loves dod ). I just ordered parts from Tiger Direct, as...
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    Just Installed BFG 6800GT OC!!

    I got mine for $375 :) its the one with the dual fans on the copper heat pipe/sink thingy-ma-bobber. Thanks :D ... great price for a 6800GT
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    Just Installed BFG 6800GT OC!!

    Well, I'm 13 years old, and I've never done anything like this, but I wanted everyone to know that I just successfully installed my 6800GT and uh thanks for all the help :D Later -Enjoying CS:S
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    Just bought bfg 6800GT

    lol sorry for my ignorance, im a noob @ overclocking. are there any tuts for doing this? :) thx for your politeness
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    Just bought bfg 6800GT

    well, i just got my bfg 6800gt oc order placed, and I wanted to say :). I was gonna get an ultra, but my PSU is 420 watts :(
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