Recent content by geekfather

Hello and thanks in advance for your thoughts and advice. System is relatively new - I built it in Jan this year. Just recently the system when the system is shut down it will not start back up. The motherboard power indicator is lit up. When you push the case button the system powers up for...

LOL I know.His wife has "friends" and her dad say Vista is garbage and just to stay with plain ol 32bit. Such a waste of a system. Even after telling her I have run Vista 64 with no issues she still wants P. ahh well :) Thank you for the quick reply.

My friend wants a new system built and wants a quad core system but wants to use Windows XP 32bit. Hs no interest in Vista. So will 32 bit XP be okay with an AMD quad core CPU? Thanks for any input.

Let me ask you this real fast then. The DVD units I have are IDE. If I was to go pick up a SATA DVD unit will this still use th same chip on the motherboard when it comes to dvd operation?

Sorry for the confusion. The system will not recognize my Windows Vista 32 or 64 bit install dvd's. The system however will recognize a Windows install CD. I was running Vista 32 bit and when I went to 64bit I used a new hard drive. I tried booting into the 32bit Vista just to see if the...

Motherboard MSI K9N SLI V2 running Twin 7600GT MSI video cards - 4 gb PC6400 ram AMD 2.6 X2 chip 2 - NEC dvd reader/writers. 2 250 gb Samsung Hd's Approx 5 weeks ago Windows Vista 64 bit crashed when my son was using the computer. Even to the point where safe mode would not start up...

Sent my motherboard back to MSI for warranty and forgot to put the SLI bridge in a safe place and our puppy made it into a chew toy. This is the piece that bridges the video cards and links them together for those who do not know. I have 2 other bridge units from a Biostar board the MSI one...

Works just fine with Vista 32 bit. Just be sure to do the windows office updates. Have not has an issue at all :)

Trying to find a program such as Soundman that will allow me to adjust bass and other audio through my laptop. I really like soundman but that probably only works with the AC97 codec only? The speakers and subwoofer I have now does not give me enough subwoofer and I want it to adjust everything...