Recent content by LawrenceTalbot

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    Enermax PSU problem

    Thank you for that link Scoops that explains it all.
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    Enermax PSU problem

    I have an Enermax Modu82+ 625w ps with the fan plugged into an Asus P5Q pro MB. I'm getting a warning that the fan is running at 479 rpms. This is a new build which I just had running for the first time and ran it for 4 hours after which I checked the PSU and it felt cool. I checked the Enermax...
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    Where to plug in fans???

    I have an Asus p5q pro that has 4 fan connectors: cpu; power supply; and 2 chassis. My case is a Lian Li pc-60b plus II which has 4 fans: an 80mm rear intake; an 80mm top exhaust; an 120mm front intake and a 120mm side exhaust. My question is which of these fans should I connect to the chassis...
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    New Build Cooling Question

    I just purchased from Newegg the following components: Case - Lian Li pc-60BPLUS II - This case has 4 fans, 80mm on top and rear and 120mm on front and side. Power Supply - Enermax MODU82 EMD625AWT CPU - E8500 Mobo - Asus P5Q Pro Video - EVGA GTX 260 Core 216 Memory - Corsair...
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    Perplexing Video Problem Update

    I just bought a new WD120 gig hard drive for my Dell Inspiron 8600 with a 5200go card. I loaded all the same programs and the exact same version video drivers but now some games that I play are choppy. When I reinstalled the old hard drive a Toshiba 80 gig all the games ran perfect. Both...
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    Perplexing Video Problem

    Yes all drivers are installed, DMA enabled, page file is large enough. I can't figure this one out.
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    Perplexing Video Problem

    I just bought a new WD120 gig hard drive for my Dell Inspiron 8600 with a 5200go card. I loaded all the same programs and the exact same version video drivers but now some games that I play are choppy. When I reinstalled the old hard drive a Toshiba 80 gig all the games ran perfect. Both...
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    Adding Memory

    I have 512M of Kingston Rdram and would like to add 512 more but I can only find Samsung Rdram for sale. Would there be a problem if I added the Samsung and had Kingston and Samsung running together??
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    Gigabyte GA-8IHXP config

    I just put together the same system except for the video card and hard drives. It was my first build also and I couldn't be happier. Motherboard set up was easy and everything worked great, not one problem. There is no doubt in my mind that you will be just as happy. I don't know what you mean...
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    Newbie Questions on Cooling

    Just built my first system components are: Gigabyte GA-81HXP P4 2.26 512MB Kingston 1066 RDram Gainward GeForce 4 4200 WD 80gig HD Asus DVD player Yamaha CRW3200E CD burner Lian-Li PC-65 Enermax EG365AX-VE My Questions are: 1-What should my temperatures be about? I've been getting 44C to 50C...
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    Help loading Windows XP Pro on GA81HXP

    Well after formatting and trying over 5x I gave up, but for the heck of it I reformatted again and tried Windows 98se and it worked like a charm. So then I went a step further and tried to install XP over 98 and that worked like a charm also. So now everything is running great. Why that cd...
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    Help loading Windows XP Pro on GA81HXP

    I'm trying to load Windows XP onto the new system I just built. Everything powered on OK and the CMOS BIOS show all my drives. I was able to F-Disk and reformat using a nifty loading ultility called EZInstaller, which has always worked great for me in the past. My DVD/CD writer was given the...
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    Asus P4T533

    Does anyone know when the P4T533 is going to hit the shelves?