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Alright I'm frustrated and I have spent the last couple of days reading reviews and trying to get a better grasp of what to get and trying to avoid doing just this, because I generally believe that these types of posts don't help the community that much. But I give.... I need help picking out...

Okay so can someone help me out. I am in the middle of a building my new system and I believe my Power supply is faulty. Going into this build I assumed the PSU worked because it would power on when I connected the power and ground and tested a couple of fans on it to see how noisy they...

Forgive me it’s been a long time since I've built a system, Almost 5 years.... What Thermal Compound should I use when attaching my Heat Sink? I have a half used tube of Arctic Silver 2 from 2005, does that stuff go bad? The Thermal Compound from that comes with the Scythe Mugen 2 heat...

Okay HardForum, I need your help troubleshooting the bottleneck in my network. The Basic problem is this; I am getting choppy video streaming from server to my wireless laptop in the next room. Media player Classic is pretty bad, VCL player clears it up a little, but still pauses to buffer...

Ok here's the deal I just bought a laptop at Circuit city this weekend, stood out in the freezing cold all night for it, it came with a 512MB stix of Hynix 512MB DDR2 PC2-4200. And I was looking to pic up another 512 or maybe even a gigi stix, I found this at Newegg for pretty cheap...

I've got a netgear wireless B router at home, MR814 (aka MR814v1), and I run a BitTorrent program on it called Azureus. I have Azureus set at stock settings except I lowered the max upload limit The router is using the latest firmware update. When I'm getting really good speed from...

Okay I’ve been having some trouble with my system... 3D Mark 2003 has been crashing out say thing like can't find texture... And while playing warcraft 3 I just received this message. These are my system specs: AMD Athlon XP 2800+ Barton 333MHz FSB ABIT NF7-S2 Socket A...

Okay I’ve been having some trouble with my system... 3D Mark 2003 has been crashing out say thing like can't find texture... And while playing warcraft 3 I just received this message. These are my system specs: AMD Athlon XP 2800+ Barton 333MHz FSB ABIT NF7-S2 Socket A...

quick list of problem, I've got a virus that i can't get ride of, my new boss's old employee's computer. NAV finds it but can't get ride of it, because its running booting into safe mode and it is still running... if u end process it restarts and renames itself every other process...

I got this screen yesterday after trying to load windows XP on my system has anyone seen this before?!?! what cause's it, it happened after my computer restarted it self while installing windows...

I got this screen yesterday after trying to load windows on my system has anyone seen this before?!?! what cause's it, it happened after my computer restarted it self while installing windows...

these are my system spec: AMD Athlon XP 2800+ Barton 333MHz FSB ABIT NF7-S2 Socket A Rosewill 512MB 184-Pin DDR SDRAM DDR 400 Western Digital 120GB 7200 RPM (same drive as reference in a different post) LITE-ON DVD Burner DVD+R 16X, CD-R 48X, DVD+R DL 4X ASUS A9550GE/TD/128 Radeon 9550...

okay I am a little Confused: this is my set-up... Here are the system specs: AMD Athlon XP 2800+ Barton 333MHz FSB ABIT NF7-S2 Socket A Rosewill 512MB 184-Pin DDR SDRAM DDR 400 Western Digital 120GB 7200 RPM (same drive as reference in a different post) LITE-ON DVD Burner DVD+R 16X...

I've got a quick question that I’m having trouble finding the answer too, I have a 2800+ and I am unsure if it has an on core/die temperature probe or if my mother board is providing the temp readings the motherboard is an Abit NF-S2 And I’m getting temp readings of CPU idle: 38C...

Okay I’m an n00bie and I’ll be the 1st to admit it. I'm running: AMD 2800+ Barton 333MHz Abit NF7-S2 Asus 9550 RADEON I just bought some memory from Chiefvalue for my new system, and it has the following specs: Capacity: 512MB Speed: DDR 400 (PC 3200) Cas...

This doesn't make sense but.... On Abit's website my AMD Athlon XP 2800+ Barton 333MHz FSB is not on the Compatibility Report for the ABIT NF7-S2 Socket A That’s not right is it?!?!? I'm right now having trouble getting this system to run... I thought it was my hard drive but have...

I am building a computer, and I can not get windows to load on the new system, and I believe it to be the hard drive as it is the only thing that I am recycling from another computer. This disk was used as a storage drive on the other computer so it never ran much except to access mpeg and mp3...

does anyone remember the warranty length on these drives... MDL: WD120BB-00CAA1 DATE: 31, OCT, 2002 DCM: HSFHCV2AH WD says that it was up in 1/7/2004 which means that it had a year and 2 month warranty?!?!? I'm confused i thought they where either a year or 3 years... maybe i'm...

looking at picking up the ENERMAX EG565AX-VEFMA2.0-SLI from newegg for $127, hoping to get into SLI in the future and want something that i can build into later. was wondering what people had to say about this PSU and if there was any suggestion for something better or cheaper that will do...

Okay what do u guys think of this case? http://www.xpcgear.com/aluminum.html Any good? Or stay away from? Or the holy grail of cheap sturdy construction :D Its been awhile since I bought a case and wanted some input, also, what color DVD-Rom would I get to not make this look butt A$$...

Hello, yes this yet another person asking for advice on a video Card. Building a computer for a friend and need some advice, this will be his first personal computer and want to give him the most room to breath while keeping the price low. I would like to load up warcraft3 and Quake 3...

I'm building a Machine right now for a friend of mine, and I am looking for a very stable platform to run an Athlon XP 2800+ I usually look to abit first when I’m building a system but the ABIT KV7 from some of the review I’ve read say that its not very stable, and since I’m not going to be...

can someone help me find the link to a program that I believe Kyle had post on HardOCP front page about a month ago, It basically had memtest and a lot of other diagnostic test on it like memtest and a hard drive fitness test, for the life of me I can't find it Thanks a lot justapix