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| | Dudes! Is there any way on how to reset the power-on password? (By means no need to reset the jumper or removing batteries.) Is there any manufacturer code for a Compaq Presario 1500 laptop? Thanks a lot.:icon_idea: |
| | The difference is that the board I'm wanting has DVI+VGA+HDMI on board with a plug in card for Component. I saw that one but I'm currently building a DVR system so i'd like to move it from the living room to the bedroom when needed and that board has the … |
| | Hi, I am trying to configure a computer to switch on remotely with an IP power management unit, connected to the internet. The switch does apply power to the computer however the On/Off switch on the computer needs to be pressed. I have looked for options in the AMI Bios … |
| | Hi with no computer building/repair experience at all, I don't know why my computer won't start up. The lights in my computer go on, but my screen doesn't turn on. Here's what happened yesterday: The problem occurred yesterday after I discovered my computer was acting kinda funky. When i turned … |
| | I'm quite new to fixing hardware problems so sorry if this is quite basic. I've been having some trouble with my front USB ports and now I'm wondering if it's even possible for my computer to have them. I have an ASUS A8N-SLI Premium socket 939 motherboard. When I bought … |
| | DD3's take over is gonna happen, hopefully not to soon, so I was looking at the new P35 motherboards, mainly gigabytes. only one board is a hybrid board though, and it doesnt support crossfire yet all the rest do. Surely they would make the most money selling boards with hybrid … |
| | I recently put together a pc with an Intel DP35DM motherboard, Core Duo e6750 , 2 gb of 5300 ddr 2 PNY ram, gigabyte 8600 gt video card. It has worked for about a month, until it shut down while in use yesterday. It beeped a couple of times, then …  |
| | I have a Dell Dimension 4700, 3.0 ghz, upgraded 3GB RAM, new Nvidia 7600GT 256MB video card and a new 500W Power Supply. The problem is my fan is so loud, I can barely hear anything else. I have replaced the cpu fan 3 times now and the fan is … |
| | Hi there, i hope someone can help me. I have recently reinstalled Windows XP onto my computer and it works fine apart from i have no sound. If i try to get into the Volume Control, i get a message saying: "There are no active mixer devices available. To install … |
| | Hi, I am using Glly 845 Motherboard and while i boot my system i get message S. M. A. R. T. command failed. I could not find any way to disable this command in BIOS. So can any one help me out how to do this. Thanks |
| | So, the mobo I currently have is the ABIT KN9 SLI AM2 NFORCE 570. I tried to boot up this morning and it would freeze at the Abit screen. I then took out the battery and put it back in for a CMOS reset. I could get to the following … |
| | Hi; I was wondering if anyone knows what the +12 and +5 volt measurements should be under no load and also under load? One would think that under no load ( nothing connected ) the voltages should be slightly higher than 12 volts or 5 volts. Thanks; Dougie |
| | I have a new ASUS P5B-Deluxe MOBO, BIOS v.0614. When I tried to install a utility called " ASUS update " from the CD ROM that came with the MOBO it wouldn't install. I just got a pop up message that said " unable to create NT driver service for …  |
| | The motherboard of my vaio rb-53 is shot. Does anyone know what make or model I can replace it with? |
| | I have a computer with the following specs: Pentium 4, 2.6Ghz 1Gb DDR RAM 120 Gb Hard Drive Windows XP Home Edition with Service Pack 2 I have had it for 3 years, and everything was fine. Then suddenly, there was a big thunderstorm close to where I live, and … |
| | I have just bought a Dell OptiPlex GX400 mobo. My problem is that I only have a midi tower case to put it in, ex eMachines T1840. The mobo has two fittings on the under side, obviously for sliding onto a bracket in the original case. Any suggestions about mounting … |
| | hi guys, i hav an intel 945g express chip set motherboard.i am currently using 256mb ddr2 pc53 ram i want to upgrade my ram to 1 gb. pls suggest which brand shd i go for. i am looking for a brand with good after sales support as i hav had … |
| | Hi everyone, My son has been saving up all summer for this card. It is huge! It will not fit in his MB. because the system fan is in the way. MSI K8N Neo4. not platinum. Will the MB run fine if I remove the fan. It seems to sit … |
| | hi i have an intel 915GAV board and yday it just doesnt boot and doesnt enter in BIOS setup.. i tried chaging the RAMs and putting them in different slots and reset the CMOS but stil it wont start any ideas!!!! |
| | I'm trying to find this mobo, and i went to Gigabyte's website to look at the various web retailers that it says carry this and not a single one does. The only thing i can find is Tweaktown's review back in April and the recommendation by this month's issue of … |
| | Hey, Been a long time since I posted here So my 3500+ A64 system has died and rather than fiddle around trying to fix it I have decided to upgrade. I would like to have waited for a while to upgrade, but I really need a computer for uni so … |
| | I changed the internal freqeuncy of my 3800+ from 200 to 240 and i already had the external freq changed from 2.4 to 2.6 mhz but when i changed the internal freq and rebooted my comp all i get is a black screen... I already tryed to reset my cmos … |
| | This machine crashes every so often and I get an error message on reboot that says i have had a driver failure. I got three beeps on the last time and Intel beep codes tell me that I have a problem with my ram. 0xF8000000-0xFEAFFFFF PCI bus OK 0x90400000-0x904FFFFF Intel(R) … |
| | Good evening, I have an old desktop that is running with an Athlon 2200 chip. I recently noticed it was overheating, so I took it apart and saw that there was a lot of dust and fuzz inside, so I opened it up, vacuumed the case, and installed a new … |
| | Does cerelon 3Ghz processor support for Epsion printer mate 210 photo printer? I have a printer but windows does not recognize it for cereon 3GHz system |
| | Hi I changed the MB in my Dell E510 and had problems with it. One of the problems was the CPU fan would run at very high speed when running under pressure. If i ran a AV scan or a HD Diag. scan the fan would scream. I put the … |
| | Please forgive me if I'm posting this in the wrong location I am new to the site and new to working on computers. I have a Dell Inspiron 8100 with a 1GHZ Pentium 3 processor and I'm running Windows XP Professional with a 20GB hard drive. It has an ethernt … |
 | My mom's mobo got fried cause she installed her ram wrong, this caused an arc and fried it. I was curious, her comp had a P4 2.66 in it and mine has a very modest 1.8 (it's 5 years old). Doing some research on my motherboard I found that it's … |
| | Hey there, I just joined the forum and I have a feeling I'll be back for much more. I just got a laptop from my girlfriend which needed a lot of work and I finally have it up and running, clean as a whistle, with XP loaded and everything is … |
| | When I boot my PC, it will take very long before it continues to boot from the bootscreen (which shows a picture of my motherboard type). It will then continue to boot, reboot and boot normally then. The thing is that when it arrived, it did that too, but was … |
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