Recent content by Bleackspeech

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    ASUS A8N-E & 7800 GTX

    I am using a brand new Tagan Easycon 480watt U-15. Meant to be a great PSU. It's either the boardor the PSU and my old PSU has only a 20 Pin connector so can't test with that as I had planned. Someone has said that the minimum for the GFX card is actually 11.60 Watts - I am above that and...
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    ASUS A8N-E & 7800 GTX

    Couldn't find Winflash to flash the BIOS. I may be stupid... Anyway, I went into the BIOS and told it to boot using the PCI-Ex 16 as default is not set to that just 'PCI'. I then rebooted did an extended test at boot - no errors reported. Then loaded up the XFX Nvidia Drivers from CD. They...
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    ASUS A8N-E & 7800 GTX

    I have downloaded the drivers from Nvidia - two versions to be exact and I still have the same problem. As of today I am getting an error 0x80040256 ' There is no sound card' I guess this mobo is going back!
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    ASUS A8N-E & 7800 GTX

    Driver Cleaner Pro does it's bit and the drivers are removed as you would expect. On next start-up Windows uses it's generic drivers and displays in normal mode with options to change in properties. However, upon reloading a clean driver version from the XFX CD the settings return to the...
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    ASUS A8N-E & 7800 GTX

    I recently bought an XFX 7800 GTX Gamers Edition, and matched it with an ASUS A8N-E, AMD 3700 San Diego and 2.5 Gb of Crucial RAM - among other components. However after 3 weeks or so their is a fault. With Nvidia drivers loaded from CD or downloaded from Nvidia the card will only display in 4...