Recent content by GenuineInfinity

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    General Question regarding servers

    Hi. THis is a really basic question but I would like an answer. Firstly, when you have a server that is local to many client machines, and you have a few applications / programs on the server that users can access, who's memory resources are used? Like if a local client has a shortcut to...
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    ATI TV Wonder Pro Problems

    Hi, I just recently bought an ATI TV Wonder Pro Card. Installed it configured it. image quality is so so. Not too great not too bad either. but the problem i am having is with the external s-video/composite inputs box. I hooked up my ps2 to it. I'm currently play Final Fantasy X...
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    Intel P4 3.0Ghz OR AMD Athlon 3200+ ??? Please Help

    Hi. I really need advice. My current system configuration is this: - Intel P4 3.0Ghz with the 800Mhz FSB with Hyper Threading (I think its the C revision, and not E) - Intel D865GBF Mobo - 1Gb DDR400 Ram (2 x 512 in dual channel mode) - ATI Radeon 9600 Pro - 2 Maxtor 40gb drives on RAID 0. -...
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    I need help with the Athlon 64's

    I've been reading up on some articles. All I know is that the version of the Athlon 64 3200+ i will be getting is the Socket 754 version. And it doesn't have dual channel support. Ok, let me explain my situation a little bit more. I currently have this system: - Intel P4 3.0Ghz with 800Mhz...
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    I need help with the Athlon 64's

    I need help regarding the AMD Athlon 64 chips. I hear things bout the FX series, the regular Athlon 64 series etc etc. is the original athlon 64 chip socket 754? what about this new socket 939 or 940 i hear? can you tell me the advantages or differences of these please? Right now i'm lookin...
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    Partition Magic 8.0 Problems (HardDrive Locked)

    When I re-partitioned my drive and restarted my laptop to have the changes applied I keep getting an error. Here is my intended configuration: My current Laptop capacity is 10gb I have windows xp installed and its occupying 4.5gb currently. I then decided to create a new partition in the...
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    Recommendation on RAID Cards

    Hi. I am quite interested in using a RAID configuration. I'll be using Raid 0. I was curious to whether any of you out there could help recommending me to a good RAID card. Does name brand have any advantages? are there major quality differences between individual name brands? I will not be...
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    Help !!! No post

    Chances are its your motherboard. I had the same problem before. I didn't have your exact motherboard but a P4 board instead. It would turn on and everything and green light on the board would be on but no beep or POSTS. So its your mobo most likely.
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    Boot Up and POST problems

    I just went into the BIOS and looked through it. It recorded logs so i went into it and there was a log saying: Date xxxxxx Event: Checksum error thats all it said........................xxxx was today's date. i just didnt' feel like putting it in.............
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    Boot Up and POST problems

    I currently am running into some problems and i am truly clueless as to why this is happening. About 3 days ago i just put together a computer. Here are the specs: Intel P4 3.0Ghz with Intel D865GBF motherboard 512Mb DDR400 Hynix Ram nVidia Geforce 4 MX 440 SE 64mb card 1 WD 40gb harddrive...
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    DDR Dual Channel configurations?

    What happens if you have all your slots populated yet the ram sticks are different? eg. lets say you have high end ram in slots 1 and 3 and generic ram in slots 2 and 4? will dual channel still be in effect? It'd just go at the slower timings of the slower generic ram right?
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    DDR Dual Channel configurations?

    Sorry i meant, if i had 2x256mb of ram now and i decided in the future if i wanted another 2x256 or 2x512, whether the ram would still be in dual channel Chances are if i did get another stick of 2x256 for a total of 4x256 with all slots populated i'd still be in dual channel. (i'm assuming)...
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    DDR Dual Channel configurations?

    Hi. I currently have a P4 3.0Ghz system. I'm still shopping for ram. I'm not an overclocker so generic ram is good enough for me. Are there any stable and reliable generic names i can trust? what about samsung? Also, I am thinking of either getting 1 stick of DDR400 512mb or 2 x 256Mb...
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    DDR400 Memory Suggestions.

    No. I wasn't basing quality on price. But i've heard from some ppl that samsung wasnt' that great. I've heard a variety of opinions. I also read in articles that some of the high end Ram sticks from Crucial and OCZ used samsung chips too. Any other opinions on generic name brand ram i could...
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    DDR400 Memory Suggestions.

    If Samsung Ram is as good as you say. THen why does it sell for so cheap then? A stick of 512Mb of Samsung DDR400 Ram is alot cheaper than other names .