Recent content by CJHawke

Hi, I have a problem with my system (currently running xp), it keeps on randomly crashing. I want to try to disable ACPI in xp and then the BIOS to see if it fixes it. But I don't know how to disable ACPI in xp. Thank you ..................... Athlon xp 1900 Abit KR7A-RAID Visiontek geforce...

What is a PCB? I am having the same problem. Thank you

Hi, I just put together a new KR7A-RAID system yesterday, but I have a problem when I boot it up. Everytime I boot up, it goes to the Award Modular BIOS screen and tell me to press DEL to enter SETUP. But here's the problem, it does not recognize my Keyboard, so pressing DEL does nothing and...

OMG, I am such a newbie =). Thanks guys!!!

This is step #2 in the Application Instructions for Artic silver II:link 2. ONLY Arctic Silver II should be between the processor core and the heatsink. Remove any thermal pads or other interface material from the heatsink before applying the Arctic Silver. Never use any oil or petroleum...

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Can someone recommend a few links? I am looking to buy a 21" monitor btw. If you have any suggest on which model I would like to hear that as well. Thank you CJ

Hi, I am thinking of getting a XP1900 Palomino OEM, which mean it won't come with a heatsink. For the heatsink, I will get the Alpha 8045. My question is this: Is the Alpha 8045 all I need, or will I need a fan and thermal material as well? Does the thermal material come with the Alpha 8045...

This is the error I get when trying to install the software program that came with the CD-R writer. What don't know what's going on. At first I thought it was the CD-R writer that causes the problem. So I return it and bought a new CD-R writer. But the same problem occur, I still get this error...