Recent content by radthad

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    Semi Random Video Card Problems

    K the whole safe mode cleaning and reinstallations...didn't work :/ Maybe I should try updating mobo bios too?
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    Semi Random Video Card Problems

    I'll give that a try too...thanks.
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    Possible HDD Upgrade

    well, I say "upgrade" because I'm using a 4 year old ATA33 WD HDD... Nice name by the way :P
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    Possible HDD Upgrade

    I'm looking to upgrade to a SATA HDD. And I have two quick questions. First Question I'm pretty sure of this, but what I wanted to be absolute...Are the SATA II (3.0Gbps) compatible with SATA150 mobo's? Secon Question Would I still be able to use my old ATA HD as a secondary storage...
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    Semi Random Video Card Problems

    ideas? anybody? I used Driver Cleaner and even reinstalled my ATI drivers...still does the same thing. *bump*
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    Semi Random Video Card Problems

    I used Driver Cleaner to uinstall the NVidia drivers, and it was still buggy. I tried reinstalling the ATI drivers, and it still bugs out. I don't know what to do. This is king of irritating :\
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    Semi Random Video Card Problems

    I used Add/Remove Programs to uninstall the Nvidia drivers...I'll check out driver cleaner just to be sure.
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    Semi Random Video Card Problems

    My old 6600GT card died on me and I bought a nifty little ATI X1300 Pro. The default drivers would not install properly and the Catalyst Control Center wouldn't detect them so I downloaded the latest ones from ATI's website. The problem: Everything boots fine, no problems with the...
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    KB823559 Problem

    I had this problem before and no one seemed to be able to help. So, I'm back again :D Quoting from my original thread... When I had SP1 I downloaded some updates, one of which was HotFix KB823559. However, when I booted up, I received a warning saying that the update couldn't be completed...
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    XP SP1 HotFix - KB823559

    the commands 'worked' but it didn't solve my problem. thanks for the help thought. a;skdgalkjg this is starting to get on my nerves :(
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    XP SP1 HotFix - KB823559

    well i figured out the problem for the 'PCI Device' thing but as for the hotfix i can't seem to figure it out thanks for the help so far. any other ideas? i tried those 3 commands to run in cmd prompt, but the second one didn't work
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    Cooler Master Aero 4

    PressHOTTS typically tend to run hotter than the other P4's. Make sure you're case has good airflow. I would say you at least need one intake and one exhaust. What are your case and system specs? I ran at 40ish degrees Celsius with stock cooler which isn't too bad I guess. I installed a...
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    XP SP1 HotFix - KB823559

    i tried that. it still pops up when i boot up the system. the system cannot find drivers on the machine. i tried letting it connect to the internet to search for drivers and that was to no avail. :/ i'll try the fix the update when i get home this afternoon. thanks
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    XP SP1 HotFix - KB823559

    bump. I still haven't figured this out and have crawled several forums. Any other ideas? :/
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    XP SP1 HotFix - KB823559

    I dont see any references to the update.inf file in either Run or RunOnce. AeroCool JetMaster Jr Case Gigabyte ga 8i915p duo pro intel pentium 4 3.2ghz lga775 512 mb pc2100 ddr geforce 6600GT soundblaster audigy 2 GTW v.92 Voice Modem XP Pro SP2 Could it be referring to the pci-e...