Recent content by levman

I have a K7n420 motherboard with the Athlon XP 1800 chip. I am running into major problems with Windows Media Player, while streaming video, suddenly causing the SVCHOST.exe process to consume 100% CPU and lock-up. I have not found any software fixes, even re-installing Windows XP. Now, I am...

I am looking into building a new system (recycyling my hard-drive, CD-ROM drive, disk drive and PC 133 memory from a previous system). I will primarily use the system for web-surfing and mp3 playing. I am considering one of the Athlon XPs. A few questions: Which Motherboard should I buy (based...

This may be a dumb question - but - I have a MicroATX case. I am thinking of upgrading my system to the ECS K75SA motherboard with an Athlon chip. Will this motherboard fit in my case? Thanks

No CAD rendering! The system will mainly be used for Internet browsing, running as a DHCP server for other machines, playing MP3. Budget is under $100. Brian

I am thinking about upgrading my old AMD to an ECS K7s5a motherboard with an Athlon 1-1.2 ghz processor. I am not doing any games - what video card would be recommended? Thanks