Don't believe that's necessary, except maybe to tell bios to look forAGP or PCI card, but it usually finds it anyway. Installing drivers is all...
The most secure way is use a program that writes zeros to the entire disk. It's called a "low level format " and takes several hours, maybe...
Think you're right! Wouldn't bother it any more. It's running fine, so "wait and see" is my suggestion.
Just where did that info come from? You promised to watch the boot precess and let us know what the bios says, but I can't find that info. The...
Another point I ran across: Someone said that if you open files as plain text the toolbar won't appear.
I would use an image backup of the OS partition (e.g. Ghost); or use system restore; or just export a copy of the registry to My Documents...
Suggest you remove the "4000 RAM" from the last line (save the config.sys to config.bak first) and let us know if that helps.
AMD states that athlon 1.100Ghz will run with pc1600 ddr memory. EDIT: Forgot to include the reference: here
We need to know the exact message you see on your monitor, please.
Hi Chick, welcome. Check out the 'stickies' here and here for more things to check/do.
Try a right click in a clear space on the bar at the top that has file, edit veiw, etc. and uncheck clipboard. There are registry places that can...
Rambus sticks have to be installed in pairs (equal size). Wouldn't appear to apply here.
AMDs cpuinfo shows it to be an athlon 1.1Ghz according to Idle Mind's post: http://img216.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img216&image=bamdid0is.png
Don't really think so; trojans can damage firmware outside windows.
On further thought, think you should RMA the box for a replacement, preferably with a better mobo.
What does the BIOS say? Is it the latest version? Older BIOS have probs with new HDDs. I'd use a win98 boot disk to run fdisk and format the...
andcpuinfo also showed the cpu speed and other info such as the name.
Suggest you look at http://www.torrentstorm.com/pages/faq.html#2.2 and http://www.netlimiter.com/ mentioned there.
You need to be a contributing member to have the priviledge of posting graphics or attachments; JOIN, it's worth it. Then use the Prt Scr key to...
Why not post a hijackthis log in the spyware removal forum to be sure you aren't infected? May be simpler than reinstalling everything.
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