Recent content by Mutor

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    Hard Drive A Gonner?

    hello. i'm having a problem with my pc. it randomly hangs and sometimes when i restart it, the primary hard drive isn't detected. not too long ago when i turned on my computer, it said that there is an error is windows\system, please insert windowsxp cd and do a repair. it worked, but now the pc...
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    What is it with Compaqs...

    yep i get those random freezes to. its telling me to buy a new computer :P. im no expert with computers but wat i can tell you is to check the video card.
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    buildin a new rig

    sorry about the triple post but any advice on the athlon 64?
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    buildin a new rig

    bump
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    Recurring Windows XP stop error with blue screen

    i was running memtest and it was at 550% coverage.........how high is it supposed to go?
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    Recurring Windows XP stop error with blue screen

    i found out that the blue screen error is called BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) :P i should run memtest
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    Is there any way I can test to see if my DVD Player will read burned DVDs?

    go to http://www.videohelp.com/dvdplayers find your dvd player and see what it supports.
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    buildin a new rig

    wat if i get a s754 athlon64 3000+ and a asrock dual socket motherboard(no idea when its out)? sounds wacky but that way i can upgrade later to s939.
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    buildin a new rig

    oh and i have no idea how to overclock.
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    buildin a new rig

    well i havent been able to do much on my current rig but i want to do some encoding and gaming. my budget is $700 CAD :o
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    buildin a new rig

    im thinkin of building a new rig because im going crazy over the crappy one i have right now. the only problem is that im a newb at this stuff so any advice is welcome. :) current "rig": amd duron 750mhz|320mb sdram|20GB hd|80GB seagate 2mb cache hd|32mb video card im hopin to build a pc that...
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    Recurring Windows XP stop error with blue screen

    the same thing has been happening to my pc ever since i got my new hard drive. when im in the middle of something the screen turns blue and says something about an error. Windows XP AMD Duron 750mhz 320mb ram 20GB hard drive 80GB seagate 2mb cache hard drive is it 'cause my pc sux that im...