Recent content by RedRaider

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    WinME / formatting floppy question ...

    I made a WinME boot disk and copied the aflash and the 1003.bin bios ( ASUS CUSL2 ) the same floppy. Booted and F5'd past the WinME startup files right to the a promt. Flashed from there and all seems good
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    WinME / formatting floppy question ...

    What I need to do is ( in Window ME ) format and copy system files only to a floppy disk. I can format but am not able to get "system files only" at the same time. :o WinME doesn't support the a:/s command and I'm only able to format or make a WinME boot disk through WinME. Need to do...
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    WinME and bios flashing ....

    Just installed a P3 800 FC-PGA on a ASUS CUSL2 board tonight. I'm thinking of flashing the bios from the 1001A to the 1003. Looks like I'll have to wait till ASUS has a flashing utility for Win ME as I don't see a way to fash with their current flashing utill that needs to run in pure DOS. But...
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    Building a TBird system. Need info please ...

    Over at mwave.com's site I put together a sample system based on what I wanted to do for this TBird system: KENWOOD 72X UCR421WP ATAPI CDROM $85.00 ENLIGHT 7237/3 MIDDLE TOWER W/300W ATX POWER SUPPLY $62.00 MITSUMI 1.44MB FLOPPY DRIVE $14.50 AMD THUNDERBIRD 1GHZ (OEM)& COOLING FAN BUNDLE...
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    Building a TBird system. Need info please ...

    HellRaven, Just leaning towards that board right now. You have some good point there though. With the Raid board I can use that later in futher upgrades down the road. I've had a few ( Intel based ) ABIT boards and havn't had any trouble with Highpoint controllers in the past. Although, this...
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    Building a TBird system. Need info please ...

    Hmm, .... Lots of food for thought here. Thanks people. I'm leaning towards the ABIT KT7 Raid and a GeForce 2 MX card at this point. I was thinking I'm not going to OC this TBird when I get it but after reading up on how easy it seems to " Pencil Trick " the CPU's I'll go for the...
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    Building a TBird system. Need info please ...

    NforSa, Only going for the V4 4500 because of buget constraints at this point. Plan on going GeForce 2 around spring. Right now I could build this using ASUS/ABIT/MSI ect, and above mentioned parts for around $800.00 or less ( TBird 800 that is ) as I have everything else to compleat the...
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    Building a TBird system. Need info please ...

    Great ! Thanks for the info. Any other info when getting ready to build a TBird system ?
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    Building a TBird system. Need info please ...

    Are Slot A CPU's TBirds as well ? If so I'll look into it :cool:
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    Building a TBird system. Need info please ...

    In the next month, I'll build a TBird based system. Going for around 800 MHz to 1GHz. Would like some recommedations on a motherboard. Been looking over the ASUS and Abit boards. The system will look somthing like this: TBird 800MHz/1GHz Motherboard: ??? IBM or Seagate HDD ATA100/7200 IDE 50X...