Recent content by Samst0r

At the moment I have: AMD 64 3500+ (winchester) 939 Abit Fatal1ty A8N-SLI Creative Audigy ZS 2 2 Gb of Memory (not sure which speed) XFX 8800 GTS 640mb Running Vista 32bit I was planning on getting a Q6600 when the prices drop because the 3500+ is useless at rendering and high...

Hey, I was wondering what I should do to overclock my pc as the CPU isn't amazingly fast. I have read the guides but i'm still confused lol :( So i'm hoping if someone can help me out i'll begin to understand. I have: AMD Athlon 64 3500+ Winchester at factory default speed Abit...

Right it seems that installing the NVFirewall has fixed the problem which seems a little on the random side. Cheers for the help, Sam

Hey again, I've now tried unplugging all the peripherals connected to my computer and that didn't fix it. I have also tried restoring the bios to defaults. I'll try installing new drivers for my motherboard and try actually taking the ethernet cable out from my computer even though its...

Ok, apparently thats only a temporary fix and it woke up in the night -.- Ok i'm trying what you said now. Cheers, Sam.

Ok well before I tried unplugging anything i just tried stopping the Task Scheduler service and setting it to manual and it didn't seem to wake up. Is there somewhere that scheduled tasks hide other than the scheduled tasks folder in the control panel? Sam

Ok i'll try that... Could it be a specific service or peice of software thats running thats waking my computer up?

Right, I checked the bios and all the wake on ____ features are off, I have a home made pc spec: Fatal1ty AN8 SLi AMD 64 3500+ (Winchester) 2 Sata HD's Gforce 6600 GT Audigy 2 ZS Peripherals: Canon mp830 printer scanner Mouse bluetooth hub Wacom A5 Tablet

Hey, I usually use hibernation instead of turning my PC off but it seems that my computer doesn't like being hibernated and will randomly turn it self on. It sometimes turns itself on straight away and sometimes after a minute or two. Can someone help me stop this from happening as it is...