Power from the power company isn't clean. In other words, it fluctuates up and down from one moment to the next. When voltage drops, electrical...
Is this a consistent message or does it happen jjust on rare occasions? It could be a false positive. If the CMOS batter is really failing,...
Asus boards carry 3-year warranties, all others 1 year or less. And, they do occasionally go bad.
Sorry, I do not know the answer to your specific question; but, I do have a comment on your selection of hard disk. My experience has been that...
There is one advantage the SCSI device has over the IDE; errors when making a CD-R directly from another CD-ROM drive are almost non-existent....
I just saw an ad for a Memorex brand, SCSI, 8x4x32x CR-RW drives with an Adaptec PCI SCSI adapter included. Does anyone have anything good or...
Have you been to Seagate's site to look for the same or a similar utility?
Sounds like a corrupted FAT or a corrupted partition table. Did you FDisk this drive, set up partitions and format this drive in another...
I once had a machine with four modems, all doing separate functions on separate phone lines. The trick is in getting two or more modems to...
I set up a Windows 98 machine a couple of years ago with four video cards and four monitors. Is Windows 2000 capable of this? I would prefer...
It is a setting in the BIOS. Do a search at www.google.com for "CAS Latency Time ".
It is a DOS mode test utility. Supposedly, it will test your memory; however, all I wrote above still applies. If the test shows the chip to be...
Are these factory CDs or are they copies of factory CDs? From the symptoms you describe, my guess is they are CD-Rs. Some CD-ROM drives have...
Personally, I haven't seen any memory test program or any memory test equipment that can identify bad chips 100% of the time. Case in point:...
Boot using a Windows Startup disk with CD-ROM support enabled. See if it will read it in DOS mode. If it will read in DOS mode and not in...
I have a computer here that has a totally-ruined PS/2 keyboard connector. Trying to salvage this old 300-MHz system, I thought of adding a USB...
www.cyberguys.com has something called a Leva-fan. Supposedly the fan shaft is suspended in the shaft and doesn't actually make contact with...
Judging from the speed of the processor, it is probably an AT as opposed to ATX. Any AT board will fit any AT case. Any ATX board will fit any...
I'm not the original poster; but, I have the same problem on a Windows 2000 machine. desertbluesman, your suggestion worked for me--to a point,...
I will make one suggestion on a processor heatsink and fan that applies to Athlon processors in particular. Athlon Socket A processors are easily...
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