Recent content by kayos

  1. K

    PCI E x16 compatibility

    Thanks for the answer. The selection and price of the 2.0 cards seems to be quite a bit better. I am using an Athlon 3800. Kinda old and slow but it will have to do for awhile. I got the board just a few months before AMD switched to the newer socket.
  2. K

    PCI E x16 compatibility

    I have an Epoch 9NPA Ultra motherboard with a PCIe x16 1.1 slot. Can I use a PCIe x16 2.0 graphics card or do I have to stick with a PCIe 1.1?
  3. K

    EPoX "EP-9NPA+Ultra" NVIDIA nForce4 ULTRA Chipset Motherboard

    How do I use the 9npa6209.bin to flash my BIOS? I don't have a floppy drive. I put the bin file on a CD, unenabled the floppy in the BIOS setup and set the first boot drive as CD and tried ALT F2 at boot up but nothing happened.
  4. K

    X700 DVI issues

    xtknight, no VGA probs. The monitor works fine in VGA. But display quality is significantly better in DVI and I want to use this monitor for photo editiing. cmrmrc, My card is a x700 Express. Don't know the difference between the Pro and the Express. Here are my symptoms: When I...
  5. K

    X700 DVI issues

    I recently installed a new Radeon x700 128MB card and a Dell 1905FP monitor using the DVI connection. The monitor randomly goes into sleep mode or flashes on and off (mostly off). It works fine with VGA but the display quality sucks. I RMAed the monitor but still have the same problems. A...
  6. K

    Bad Monitor or Video Card?

    By the way, I am running at native resolution, 1280x1024.
  7. K

    Bad Monitor or Video Card?

    I have a new build with a ATi Radeon X700 128mb video card and a new Dell 1905FP monitor. Everything seems to be ok when using the analog output but when I plug in the digital video to the monitor it goes blank after a variable amount of time (1-20 min). I have reinstalled windows (MCE) and...