Recent content by Moosemilk

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    Need some help with a new a64 Winnie system

    Point well taken mechBgon. That may just be another headache brewing, if it isn't already. I'm at the point of returning this Mobo and getting an ASUS. It's just too buggy. Any other considerations? MM
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    ABIT AV8 SATA Driver?

    I am wanting to reinstall Windows and having a problem getting the SATA drivers installed on the MOBO so that Windows recognizes that I have a SATA drive. (Unlike other boards, the ABIT doesn't have built in support for Windows recognition.) The floppy that came with the MOBO is useless and is...
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    Need some help with a new a64 Winnie system

    Air flow is good and the temps are normal..no problems there. I'm now at the stage where I'm wanting to reinstall Windows. The problem now is getting the SATA drivers installed on the MOBO so Windows recognizes that I have a SATA drive. The floppy that came with the MOBO is useless and the...
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    Need some help with a new a64 Winnie system

    Still needing some help..anyone out there have some suggestions? Thanks MM
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    Need some help with a new a64 Winnie system

    Here are some problems I've been having and the parts I think that are implicated. Any help solving them or shared experiences posted here are appreciated. 1. My news system is suffering from random crashes which I am unable to attribute to any one component. I have read similar complaints...
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    Solutions to Winchester, Abit AV8, Antec True Power problems

    I want to give something back to all the people who helped me troubleshooting my new pc problems and the best way I know how is to help others who may have a problem with a similar pc or components. So, if you have a new Winchester core AMD 939 A64 chip , an Abit AV8 motherboard and/or an...
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    Abit AV8 problems & solutions

    I want to give something back to all the people who helped me troubleshooting my new pc problems and the best way I know how is to help others who may have had a problem with a similar pc or components. So, if you have a new Winchester core AMD 939 A64 chip , an Abit AV8 motherboard , a S-ATA...
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    Blue Screen of Death on new A64 939 Winnie system

    Thanks guys. Much appreciated. I'm going to do what jeff7 suggests and get the BOD to stay up more than .5 seconds so I can copy down the error message. Thanks ironique for saving me future embarassment ( I should have figured that the info on the .dmp files were useless..ug) And...
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    Blue Screen of Death on new A64 939 Winnie system

    First up, thanks to those who scan these boards to offer their services free of charge. You people don?t get enough credit for saving the public the millions of dollars every year by helping maintain productivity and cutting down on lost time (and heaps of frustration) that otherwise would have...
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    Most bang For my Buck, Best overclocker!

    Thanks guys. I appreciate the advice. I've PM'd super so hopefully will see what kind of results he's had and the trouble he's gone through (I've experienced a couple of crashes - no reset, the monitor just cuts out like its lost power but the PSU fan is still going. Also had to return the 1st...
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    Most bang For my Buck, Best overclocker!

    So I'm wondering what the best overclock I can expect from my recent best bang for the buck system purchase (The vid card carried over since I can't afford a new one yet.) Anyone have a similar rig? Should I lower the multiplier to get the best results (ie 280mhz x 8 and mem divider of 7:5)? Or...