I can't for the life of me figure out what I am doing wrong. I am trying to use the bios renamer utility to rename the 2401 bois update so I can use this board with a 5775C. The renamer utility tells me to install the Intel Management Engine Interface first. I try to install that and it...
My new house if finally built, new coax run over 2000' from the road, almost 1500' of Cat 6 in the walls, got a great deal on a brand new Cisco GS200-26 (~$150), life is good. Plug everything in and fire up the network. Files fly between computers but I get no internet access. As soon as I...
Finally building my house. I'm trying to decide if it would be smarter to buy an 8 port 10/100/1000 switch and run cat 6 from my utility room to each room then into a hub or if I should go with a 24 port 10/100/1000 switch and make multiple runs to each room.
I'm not looking for anything...
I just got a new Dell Lattitude laptop to replace my 3 year old one and I'm running into some problems with my wireless network. Both computers are running XP Pro with Norton Internet Security installed. Both computers can access the internet with no problems. My problems are as follows...
Looking for a 'new' 939 board to replace the A8N that finally died on me. I going to turn the computer into a DVR and looking for input on what good 939 boards are left for light non-gaming duty.
What other games are out there like JA2 and X-Com:UFO? I'm not so set on a new game as great gameplay. I still play JA:2 and wish I could find an old computer to run X-Com on.
How likely is this to come out in the next 2 years or so... I know there are a couple of places where it has been rolled out in test cities but I'm wanting to move out to the country (52.5 acres left of what used to be about 600 acres family property since 1832). The only thing that sucks is...
I come home and fire up my computer and notice something doesn't look right when I browse though My Computer to explore a CD full of pictures from the weekend. I eventually realize that one of my HD's is missing. I turn everything off, open the case up and make sure the cables are tight and...
Is there an easy way to figure out how much juice you are using based on how many processors/fans/etc. you are running in a farm? I'm looking at a new house that is only a 100 amp service so I'm going to upgrade but I'd like to find a way to figure out how much juice I can burn each month and...
I just put together everything I got for christmas and it wont start. I've built it twice today thinking I did something wrong so I took it all apart and started over from scratch... still nothing. The standby light on the motherboard (A8N-SLI premium) is on but it wont fire up when I hit the...
I want to watch and record channels as high as 168. Are there any cards that do this. I currently have a Winfast card with a cable box hooked to it. I'd like to find a card, if on exists, that allows recording of higher channels.
Thanks.
I recently started getting a message durring the boot process that says "Refresh rate lower than reccomended..." and the on screen menu's have been locked out. I searched here and found nothing... I searched google and found a post from 2003 on hexus but the thread provided no help. I should...
I have been looking but with no luck for a tuner card that would allow me to record from say ch. 168 which is VH-1 Classic. Is this even possible with just a tuner card. Right now I have a cable box hooked up to my computer to facilitate this but I was hoping that I could just buy a new tuner...
I've been a hardcore Intel customer since switching to homebuilding computers after owning a Tandy back in the early 80's. You couldn't give me an AMD or Cyrix chip back then. Now I'm starting to read more and more about the AMD chips and seeing the hype around them and wondering if I should...
Looking for a joystick/throttle setup for the upcomming X3:Reunion. I have contemplated getting the Thrustmaster HOTAS because I am trying to find a reason to buy Falcon 4.0
Any reccomendations on joystick/throttles?
I currently have a P4P800/P4 2.8(Northwood)/1GB Mushkin PC3500/9800Pro and some insanely old (~10 years old) Seagate HD's and a 1 yo WD 200 GB
Do I spend a little money now and upgrade to a 3.2 prescott and a couple of SATA Maxtors (RAID O) or do will I see a huge increase by switching to a...
I have an Audigy MP3+ and the digital out is a headphone plug... do I need anything to connect the X530's or do the speakers have the same kind of input?
I currenly have a P4P800/P4 2.8/1GB mushkin PC3500/9800 Pro setup and I'm not into 3D gaming nearly as much as I used to be... I find myself playing Jagged Alliance 2, HOMM 3, C&C games, and online poker. I play BF2 and I can't wait for Armored Assault (OFP2) to come out. I have plenty of...
Maybe I'm just tired or maybe I'm just not paying attention... Where in the menus do I remap the buttons for my gamepad... I bought the only PC gamepad that EB had in the store and it is some POS from china that has the 4 numbered buttons in the opposite order of PS etc. gamepads.
Thanks
Anyone here ever play on the LPmud MUDDog durring it's short life? I miss those days. Anyway... I'm looking to get back into MUDding... EQ and DAoC are cool but text only games that require use of your imaination are so much more fun. Anyone know of a good D&D type MUD or a good Shadowrun...
Which are better to use... the ATI drivers or Sapphire's drivers? I'm reformatting and reinstalling everything since this WinXP install will be 1 year old next week and is starting to show it's age.
I'm getting back into sports games for the first time in 20 years... Last time I played a sports game was the John Elway on a Tandy. What is the best gamepad for EA's MVP 2005 and similar games?
For some reason the video to all my .wmv files look like a psychadelic movie. Can anyone offer some input for fixing this? BTW... this is a fresh install of XP with only winamp, Norton 05 and Sid Meier's Pirates installed so far.
How do I install a game in Slackware? I have found moria and now I have no clue on how to install it... Windows has made me dumb.... there's no install.bat to click on :D
Please don't flame me "with use search".... I did and because of the amount of blood that is in my alcohol right now I didn't find anything on the first three pages (I don't have the patients to go further) of "reinstall windows XP". I need to reinstall XP due to an issue with my winfast TV2000...
I just installed a Pioneer DVD 108 and now after I burn a disc the drive will not burn another disc or show what is on the disc inserted in the drive. Any suggestions?
What is the file name of the .bmp that is displayed when nobody is logged in on a Win2k machine? It's been so long that I've played with Win2k I can't remember what the filename is or where it is located. A little inter-office humor is fun once in a while.
My memory is being reported as 266 dual channel durring post... If I set it to 400 in the bios the system wont boot. Any suggestions? Even if I drop FSB back to 200 RAM is still reported as 266 when set to auto.
Have a P4P800... 2.8C on the way... hoping to make ~3.4 with a SP-94/92mm Enermax fan... is Mushkin PC3500 Level II at 2-2-2 safe or should I go with Corsair XMS PC4000 even though it has a higher CAS latency?
Oh for the days when search used to work... no asking questions that have...
I'm ordeing a 2.8G chip(hoping to make 3.4G OC) and I already have P4P800 deluxe. Will the diffence in price between 1G and 512MB of PC4000 RAM be that noticable if I'm only playing NFS:U and DAOC with a 9800 Pro?
For some reason I can't seem to get this card setup to capture from my camcorder. I have an RCA cable from the video port on the camcorder to the S-video/RCA dongle and the audio on a seperate RCA cable... I open PVR and try to switch the video mode and it does nothing.
Maybe it has...