Recent content by Duster

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    Going from P4 1.7 to P4 2.2, worth it or not?

    thanks for reply............you know what its like......I feel the need, for more speed.....;)
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    Going from P4 1.7 to P4 2.2, worth it or not?

    Hi, Do you think its worth upgrading from a P4 1.7 to a P4 2.2? Thanks....
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    Why are the IRQs I set in BIOS not showing in XP?

    My System Abit th7-II MoBo P4 1.7 CPU 1Gig RD Ram 60 Gig Maxtor HD Win XP Pro 431 watt psu leadtek winfast G4 4600
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    Why are the IRQs I set in BIOS not showing in XP?

    hi, thanks for reply. What would your advise be ? Would getting a faster CPU help?
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    Why are the IRQs I set in BIOS not showing in XP?

    the video card does work ok. I get a score of 9300 in 3dmark 2001se, without o/c . ive been thinking of changing the cpu anyway
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    Why are the IRQs I set in BIOS not showing in XP?

    really..... ive never heard of that before. My cpu is a P4 1.7. do you think this may be my problem?
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    Why are the IRQs I set in BIOS not showing in XP?

    the problem all started after upgrading my video card from a geforce 3 to a geforce4 4600. My system was fine beforce, but now there is something wrong, but I cant seem to see what it is. everything seems to work, but my soundcard is slow to respond now.
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    Why are the IRQs I set in BIOS not showing in XP?

    Hi, thanks for reply, No, it seems slow to respond, when i'm testing the sound card nothing happends for a few seconds, as before it work right away. How i changed the IRQs in BIOS was to take them off of auto, and put them on an spare IRQ. This made no differenice to the problem, so I...
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    Why are the IRQs I set in BIOS not showing in XP?

    Why are the IRQs I set in BIOS not showing in XP? HI, Ive been trying to change some IRQs in the BIOS, but the changes ive made dont show up in Windows XP, IE, I change my Audigy Soundcard from a shared IRQ in the BIOS, but Windows still says its on the old IRQ, the one before the...
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    Sony A420 monitor & Win XP, does it work ok?

    Sony A420 monitor & Win XP, does it work ok? Hi, Does anyone out there use a Sony A420 monitor and Win XP? If so, does it run ok under Win XP? I'm asking because the drivers only support Win 98, ME, 2000. thanks.....
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    strange problem with Abit TH7-II & Leadtek A250

    HI Having just changed my video card from a Gainward Geforce3, to a Leadtek Winfast A250 Ultra TD Geforce 4 TI I've been having many problems, But i've fixed most of them, after about 13 reformats in the past 3 days!!!. I still have one problem that I cant solve. After you add the video card...
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    Abit TH7-II, Why wont my pc cold boot?

    Hi, Having just built a new PC, based on the Abit TH7-II motherboard, I'm having a problem with cold booting the system. When the system is cold it wont boot. I.E. - in the morning, when it's first switched on. When it's running the BIOS screen, it stops on "Verifying DMI pool data" The floppy...
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    PC 800 RDRAM running at 400mhz. Is this correct ?

    Hi, What speed should I run my PC800 Samsung RDRAM at.I'm running it at 400mhz at the moment:confused:
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    Have I set the right speed for my CPU?

    Hi, Can you tell me if ive set the right speed for my CPU please? My CPU is a Intel Pentium 4, at 1.7. External clock =100 & Multiplier at 17 which gives me a cpu operating speed of 1700. does this sound correct? thanks, Im not overclocking at the moment.
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    Install XP = Slow PC

    Hi, I find XP very slow in games IE ive lost 1200 3D marks in Mad Orion 2001 benchmark. I'm going back to my old O/S (ME). Win ME didn't crash that much for me anyway. I may try XP in 6 months, when they have some fixes for it.