what is your choice for the P4 motherboard? The MSI motherboards are pretty good for the Athlon 64 so maybe you should consider one of those. Also...
I have an LG cd rom drive that has not seen much use yet the drive has failed. It makes a clicking noise sometimes and the drive refuses to read...
Is there an updated for your pci card? It sounds like that may be the culprit however the power supply seems adequate although if you add up the...
I might suggest trying another power supply just to rule that out as a possibility. Double check all connections to the mother board and if still...
Sounds like the motherboard has died and needs replacing. Can you remove the hard drive and install on another computer as a slave and recover...
What does everyone use to remove spyware that is freeware? I use AdAware and it has been missing some things in the registry that Spykiller found....
to the desktop. It seems the My Documents icon has dissappeared from the desktop. How can I restore it back?
Could the cmos battery need replacing? I have heard of batteries being dead on new motherboards. Other than that make sure all cables are properly...
Success!! I used a small program called "testdisk" and it allowed me to recover the entire harddrive. With this program I was able to rewrite...
Sounds like the drive electronics may be fried. However that being said how much data is on them? If you have a lot of data I read somewhere a guy...
What have you done so far? Have you replaced any parts and how are the drives configured?
Will check that today and post back with results.
Yes the BIOS sees both drives at boot up. It was a clean install of XP and is up to date with service pack 2. I suspect when my friend had the...
He told me that he did not touch any hardware for the reinstall. I suspect that somehow he managed to corrupt the second drive and that is why it...
What does it mean when it is connnected as a bridge to the router?
Both drives are IDE. There is no SATA drive in his system.
A friend of mine's computer crashed and he reinstalled xp on the primary 120gig drive. His second drive is used for data, photos etc. The problem...
That is the one to download. It is a big file but when you run it only the files needed will be installed to the computer. I personally used that...
my new dsl modem which is connected is to my linksys wireless router keeps dropping out. its a Gnet bb0061 and what should i look at to get this...
Maybe check the capacitors on the mobo for swelling or leaking etc. Also look closely at the voltage regulators as well for signs of heating. if...
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