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i installed an operating system on a comp the other day for a friend. the install was problematic but eventually got it. the os was vista. the comp had 512 mbs pc-2700 sharing 32 mbs of that with onboard video. to install i ended up disabling that to free up the 512 mbs vista wants...

i don't mean to multiple-post but this is also in my old thread then figured people who already responded would think its the same problem. ok. i bought an athlon xp 3000+ off ebay w/original heatsink/fan. put on some arctic silver and slapped it in. i made notes of how fast various...

i've got the a7v8x mobo w/333 fsb. the bios has been upgraded to 1013. first question: probably stupid, but do bios upgrades ever upgrade the boards fsb and if not... question two: will my board take a chip with a 400 bus and clock it down or not accept it at all. i want to know because i'm...

i put a 200 gig hd in my comp recently. a couple of wks later it ate everything in my "program files" folder. i figured that was because i used the whole 200 gigs and am running win98 se. so, i repartitioned as 120 gigs for c: and 80 for d: but the same thing happened again but in...

i posted the question about installing longhorn (which i'd really appreciate a reply to), what does the red check mark signify. thx, maxwell

i've been trying to install windows longhorn [ver 4053] on a computer for a friend of mine. it seems to install but after the installation, the furthest it gets is the desktop (just the wallpaper, no taskbar or icons) and a working cursor. i've tried installing it a half dozen times or so on a...

i just put together a computer for a friend with an msi kt4av mobo and an athlon 2600+ cpu. the bios doesn't automatically recognize the cpu speed so, in the bios, i set the bus at 133 and the mult at 14 which gave me 1.9 ghz which is what i think the chip runs at. only, at that setting, the...

i just built a computer for a friend of mine (his first): amd k62 500mhz 128 mgs ram gforce2 64mg video i know its no rocket but it should run better than it does. even half-life is unplayable and it only needs a 133 cpu. the only thing i can think of is the hard drive. its an old 2 gig h/d...