Recent content by archibell

This happened to me on my last computer. It was a failure of the vid card not the monitor. In my case the fan seized on the video card and it overheated. It continually worsened over time.

I don't know. I have the latest drivers installed so I don't think that is it. I just disabled it until I can figure out my other problems. After I reinstalled the nVidia drivers using the Clean Driver ute, it seemed to help. I would say that I am only getting about a quarter of the...

I couldn't run the Mother Board Monitor due to the fact that it doesnt have the config settings yet for my mobo. I did use the driver cleaner and reinstalled the nVidia drivers so maybe that will help. Also after running the driver cleaner and I restarted it said it found new hardware that...

Ok, I ran (or I should say I am running) Memtest 86. It has made over 44 passes with no fails, so I am beggining to think that it isn't the memory. How long does the program run?!?!? Is there a similar program for the video card? That is who my suspicion is falling upon.

Ok, I got the Memtest 86+. Now should I run the test on both sticks? or should I test each stick individually?

I am using 2x512 sticks. I was going to try the single stick to see if it could be bad memory, I just haven't had the time recently. If that doesnt show/help/improve anything, I will try the memtest. I just hope that I didn't get a bad mobo...I have read some reviews of it that mention the...

I couldn't be happier with my Lian-Li PC-65. I tend to go for more of the minimalist look and it fits into my modern styling. Plus the build quality is outstanding.

Hello all, I just built my first computer for myself. Here are the specs: AMD 64 3500+ MSI Neo2 Platinum 1024MB CORSAIR XMS PC-3200 MSI nVida 5900XT Antec True Blue 480w Seagate 160G Sata Nu-Tech DDW-082 Lian-Li PC-65 Windows 2000 Pro. SP4 So far I have been extremely pleased...