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Thank you all so much that seems to have fixed it, I ran the benchmark programme for the first time which I know causes it to crash and it ran all the way thru. memory was set to auto and have only increased it slightly will have another look when im back from work

thanks for the replies, meltdown75 it crashes anytime not necessarily when i run a graphics heavy programme Im using 3d mark as a test to see if the problem is fixed. I have noticed the motherboard now beeps occasionally. tweekah i have run the programme you suggested for 2 hours and...

hello i have just upgraded to epox 9npa ultra amd athlon 64 3200 Corsair Value S. PC3200 DDR-DIMM 1024MB Unbuffered, Non-parity, 128Megx64, CL3 connect3d x800gto 200gb maxtor harddrive thermaltake 480 watt psu windows xp + sp2 nothing is overclocked I keep getting random...

ok thank you to all who replied

Hello I am changing from an Intel to an Amd system by obviously replacing the motherboard and cpu, I`m not changing the hard drive and would like to know: If I should reformat my Hard drive first or can I just uninstall anything to do with my intel based motherboard (Abit BH7) like...

hi my dad has an abit kt7 raid mobo, athlon 1ghz and an ibm 42 gb harddrive.and is using win xp at the moment. he also has a cdrw (master ide2) and dvd rom (slave ide2)the 1st hardrive is on its own as master on ide 1, nothing is using the raid connector at the moment because we had conflicts...

hi i bought this harddrive recently 60gb and although its extremly quiet every once in a while it seems to make a rattling noise, is this normal i do have a hardrive cooler attached thanks

okay i`ll download them now, when did they come out?

try the new beta 6037 they improved my 3d mark score by almost 400 points these are for xp download

okay the standby problem just happened again, the internet connection was dropped by isp, screen went blank/black with flashing cursor in top right, i moved the mouse and my log in name came up saying how many programmes i had running, i then need to log back in, cpu temp about 55c has any one...

thanks for the reply the temp of the cpu is always between 54-59 c and the cut off point in the bios is 70c, something else that i find stange is that if i go into pc health in bios i cannot change any of the settings and have to reboot the pc via the case button, i cant save and exit using esc...

hi i have just built a new pc for myself win xp home abit bd7 512 crucial ddram 1.8a p4 60 gb seagate barracuda 4 radeon 8500 retail hercules fortissimo sound card nothing is overclocked i built this last week and its been running well, although the cpu reports to be quite hot (54-57) it is...

hi ive just got my new pc up and running with win xp home. i just installed the software for a fortissimo2 sound card, Yamaha xg player, and as soon as xp starts an error with smonitor alert comes up asking if i want to send an error report to microsoft, before i can do anything the pc reboots...

its an abit BD7

thanks for the reply that was the warning temp i saw (feels extremly stupid) but the temp is still 57 which still seems quite hot is this normal