Recent content by ACetylator

me either- till it didn't work. I didn't really look that closely either. Its frustrating that a socket AM3+ mobo doesn't work with a socket AM3+ CPU even with a bios update... Lesson learned I guess. Thanks for everyones help!

I just recently got the FX6300. I have a Phenom xII 555 (and no, the other 2 cores didn't work...) so I was swapping that one in and out as needed... not ideal but ut worked I was curious about this as well, or a BIOS from the FX revision, but I have no experience with that. I think you're...

My FX-6300 wont even POST in the board. Model MS-7596 with latest BIOS rev. and its 95Watt. Suggestions? Already flashed to latest BIOS... is there something else I can do? How is this not compatable? :mad:

Looks like I can make a clone of the drive using clonezilla also, so now to find a replacement drive. I just hope I don't have to do plan B, thats how I've done it in the past and this time I want a straight up clone. I've only been using this comp for 5 months, I was just getting settled in...

Fantastical! We talking WD? Seagate? I've only bought bare OEM drives so I'm not sure what they would come with... or would they all have it? I will investigate but this is indeed joyous news.

Windows 7 just informed me that my drive is going to fail. Great.:mad: I don't know where to even start or how to go about this. I shut down the machine but I'm not sure how to go about backing up the drive. I need to get a replacement, however, once I get the blank drive, I'm unsure where to...

user error guys, isn't it always... really embarrassing actually. Got it working swell, quite an upgrade from my AMD athlon xp 2500+, 1gb DDR400, Nvidia 6800, 120gb HDD... lovin it! Mod close plz

Hey, just getting my new rig running and currently have 2x 19" LCD monitors running on my 5770. My question is, what is the best way to connect an LCD for watching movies? I was about to plunk down for a 25ft 22AWG HDMI cable but is this going to give me issues with regard to the active...

yeah, tried different memory, tried using one stick only...ect the CPU I just bought to test is an athlon x4 640 and still nothing... but i do get bent over for a 25% restocking fee. any other ideas? pleasE!!

Here are my components: 1 x ($39.99) CASE CM|RC-341C-KKN1-GP BK RT $39.99 1 x ($69.99) MB MSI|760GM-E51 760G RT $69.99 1 x ($159.99) VGA XFX|HD-577X-ZNFC HD5770 R $159.99 1 x ($59.99) PSU CORSAIR|CMPSU-550VX 550W RT $59.99 1 x ($88.99) CPU AMD|PH II X2 555 AM3 RT $88.99 1 x...