Recent content by Deano2

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    Newly Built PC and Teething Troubles - Help!!!

    Thanks guys - power is from a 300w unit in a Yeong Yang server case see : Text Forgot to say that previous PC was a P3 650, peltier cooled and OC'd to 866 (and beyond on somedays). Rest of hardware remains the same: GF2, Soundy Live!, Pioneer DVD, Plextor CR-RW, IBM 46.1 Gb drive. No power...
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    Newly Built PC and Teething Troubles - Help (please??)!!

    Hi guys - I've just put together an AMD Athlon AXIA "Y" (supposedly unlocked) 1 Ghz on an Epox KT8A (non-RAID) mobo running Windows ME. Problem 1)when I shut down Windows the screen goes blank but the PC and fans etc keep working. I have to hold in the pwr button on the case to turn...
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    Newly Built PC and Teething Troubles - Help!!!

    Hi guys - I've just put together an AMD Athlon AXIA "Y" (supposedly unlocked) 1 Ghz on an Epox KT8A (non-RAID) mobo running Windows ME. Problem 1)when I shut down Windows the screen goes blank but the PC and fans etc keep working. I have to hold in the pwr button on the case to turn...
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    Windows Dial Up Networking Tweaks

    Any help here is highly appreciated guys. Q. I have a USB DSL modem. I connect through Windows Dial Up Networking. I know there are various things you can do to speed up the login/connection (eg. uncheck the box that displays user name and password everytime you go to connect) but I also...
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    Region Locked DVD drive?

    thanks for this guys - got all the firmware patches and region eraser software but (and this makes me sound like a spaz) I'm a little confused over Fekete's instructions. What's got me is he refers to using an icon pointing to the exe file and setting this up to run in DOS. I have win 98 and...
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    Region Locked DVD drive?

    Ah-ha! I know mine is a third gen pioneer (6x DVD 32x CD) and they have a crack listed for those but no model no.s specified. They also say the drives are supposed to be non-locked by default. So WAS mine. Wonder how the hell it became locked?!? Thanks for the help!
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    Region Locked DVD drive?

    Nope - haven't removed any jumpers but since a reformat of my hard drive and reinstallation of everything the zone selector stopped working. C'mon guys - any thoughts? I can't be screwed! Wah!
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    Region Locked DVD drive?

    Anyone able to help here? I have a Pioneer DVD 113R drive (the old 6 speed drive released before the 114). Somehow I managed to region lock the drive (even though I use Hollywood + and Zone Selector). Trouble is now I'm all out of region changes on my Hollywood + card, Zone selector doesn't...