Recent content by darkcyber

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    USB and Motherboard Problem

    I have a troubling issue with the USB on one of my motherboards and I really don't know how to fix it or what the problem is. I have two computes at my office. One computer has an ASUS P4S5233-MX with a 2.4 gig Celeron in it. I use WebcamXP Pro and have 3 web cams hooked up on it and it runs...
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    BSOD after restoring my XP image

    Well, I thought everything was ok. I did a repair re-installation over my XP installation and got the drivers installed...etc. and then to pc did boot into XP. But now the problem. Several of my programs that I had installed and registered have now lost there registration and are back to the...
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    BSOD after restoring my XP image

    Tried booting into safe mode and it gets to \windows\system32\giveio.sys and stops :(
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    BSOD after restoring my XP image

    loading the SATA drivers, really can't remember, been that long :) Here's what I did try. I took my ide hd with that same image that does work and put in back in and completely let it detect everything and install everything...all the drivers, even the SATA, Raid, SCSI drivers...etc. Then...
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    BSOD after restoring my XP image

    You lost me there. What do you mean by set the hd controller to IDE emulation? Never heard of that...what/how? Thanks for the reply.
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    BSOD after restoring my XP image

    Ok, first off, I know everyone wants to suggest doing a clean install, but I have a ton of stuff installed and I do not want to do that...so I have my reason for doing what I am doing :D Now, to the problem. I have made an image backup of my 36 gig raptor OS hd. I took that image and...
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    DVI and Analog display question

    Thanks! That's what I wanted to know. I just ordered one of those HannsG 28" monitors from Newegg for $469.00...SWEET!
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    DVI and Analog display question

    I currently have a Dell UltraSharp 2407W monitor and it is sweet. I was in BestBuy this weekend and saw a 28" monitor by HannsG. I started to purchase the monitor and give my wife my Dell monitor. But as I looked closer at the Hanns monitor I realized it's only outputs were VGA (analog) or HDMI...
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    Does Gigabyte GA-K8NSNXP-939 support AMD X2 cpu's

    I have a Gigabyte GA-K8NSNXP-939 motherboard that I current have an AMD 3500+ cpu in and I have an AMD 4400+ X2 cpu in a motherboard that just died on me. My question is will that Gigabyte board support the X2 cpus? I have searched on Gigabytes web site and only find a GA-K8NS board and all...
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    MSI K8N Neo 4 Motherboard powering up problem

    I have an MSI K8N Neo 4 Platinum SLI motherboard (MS-7100) and I am having a problem getting it to power up. It has been working perfect. Today I took my BFG 7800 GTX video card out to put into another pc that I am replacing this one with. I took a new Nvidia 8300 GS PCI-e and put into my K8N...
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    How to make a recovery disc of Vista

    How do you make a recovery disc of Vista? I have searched and supposedly Vista SP1 will do it, but it is not out yet. PE Builder only works for XP and lower. Suggestions? I would like to make an install (recovery) disc from the recovery partition that Dell has on there. In case something...
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    Dell 530 Motherboard and Power Supply Quesiton

    Well, I actually got Foxconn tech support on the phone and he said the last 4 pins were for the PCI-e. I did some more testing and the pc is not actually shutting down or rebooting. When it first comes on all the fans are at top speed, then after about 3 seconds, they cycle down...something...
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    Dell 530 Motherboard and Power Supply Quesiton

    I have a Dell Inspiron 530 that I just got and I want to test my BFG 7800 GTX video card in this pc, but the sorry power supply in the pc is only 160 watt ps. Plus, the power supply only has serial power plugs on it, no standard power connectors to connect to my BFG card. So, I took an Antec...
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    Audio stuttering problems in Windows XP

    Wow! Can't believe no know has a suggestion of where to start. :(
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    Audio stuttering problems in Windows XP

    I just upgraded from an AMD 3200 cpu computer with an Abit K8N motherboard with 1 gig of ram to am AMD 3800+ X2 (939) cpu pc with 2 gigs of ram and an MSI 482M4 motherboard. I took my M-Audio 2496 audio card out of the old pc and installed into the newer one and when I playback audio it is...