Though the post is old, it's worth updating:
I solved my freezing issues by turning off MSI's overclocking software in the BIOS. MSI has overclocking software which features several levels of overclocking (about 3%-11%). Well, it turns out that even on the lowest setting, it was messing...
Hello all, I have a Tsunami Dream VA3000 tower, which comes with two blue LEDs on the case door:
http://www.thermaltake.com/xaserCase/tsunami/bna/bna.htm
Now, I've traced the wires (system has already been up and running for quite some time) for the LEDs through the door and into the case...
I take that back--there's still a "chirp" noise, but we'll see if this makes any difference. The logitech manual said to keep the receiver base 8" away from "electrical devices," and I'm keeping my fingers crossed.
Sorry about the avatar change. I am a teacher, but the gender was wrong ;)
Sick better describes my mood about my new system anyhow.
Ran MemTest for a little while, and it didn't find any errors after checking about 15% of my RAM. Everything looked smooth on Task Manager performance tab...
Did a fresh install of windows when I put the system together last week (installed for the 1st time, without incident). The freezing happens anywhere from a few seconds after startup to an hour or so of gameplay. The only kind of pattern I've been able to observe is when I installed World of...
You guys are fast! Here's the answer to your questions: I am running Windows Xp Professional versoin 2002, with SP2 installed (and some small update that the Autoupdate installed today). I already upgraded motherboard bios to latest from MSI, version 1.4.
Oh, and my HD is partitioned into...
My new system is freezing randomly. Whether its installing software, powering a game, or surfing the net, it will lockup and not respond to any command. Here's the system and what Ive tried:
System:
Thermaltake Tsunami Dream tower
MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum motherboard (nForce3 based)
AMD...
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