Recent content by SixtyFo

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    P5Q-E no boot

    Woke up this morning and found my computer was turned off. When I went to turn it on all I get is a faint click from the PSU and nothing happens. Things I've tried so far: - leaving 1 stick of ram in (cosair xms2 2gb x 4 originally) - cmos clear and replace cmos battery - different...
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    *** Official MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum (nForce4 Ultra chipset) Thread ***

    Just a quick question. I've got a neo4 non-plat. with a 3000+ and a zalman 7700 cooler. More importantly i've also got an x800xl with an ati silencer 5. The problem I have is that the plastic shroud of the silencer is only 1-2mm off the nb fan and it seems to be blocking any airflow to it...
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    *** Official MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum (nForce4 Ultra chipset) Thread ***

    Just a quick question. I've got a neo4 non-plat. with a 3000+ and a zalman 7700 cooler. More importantly i've also got an x800xl with an ati silencer 5. The problem I have is that the plastic shroud of the silencer is only 1-2mm off the nb fan and it seems to be blocking any airflow to it...
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    MSI K8N Neo2 + SATA = DiskCheck on Restart w/XP?

    What is the problem exactly with using the SATA 1&2 ports? I was trying to oc with and the disk fails to be detected when htt goes over 225 on my 3000+. Higer voltage on ram/vcore and conservative timings/frequency doesn't fix the problem.
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    MSI K8N Neo2 Plat. Boot problem

    I just got an MSI K8N Neo2 Plat. edition to replace my busted Asus A8V, and already I ran into some intriguing problems: -It POSTs alright, but when it attempts to load the xp bootscreen, it justs reboots -When I put the xp install cd in and rebooted, it won't read and go to xp setup...
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    MSI K8N Neo2 issues

    I just got an MSI K8N Neo2 Plat. edition to replace my busted Asus A8V, and already I ran into some intriguing problems: -It POSTs alright, but when it attempts to load the xp bootscreen, it justs reboots -When I put the xp install cd in and rebooted, it won't read and go to xp setup. I...
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    Intel's BTX "Stovepipe" cooler

    OMGWTF man!! Are those bafoons at intel really sold on the idea of a freakin industrial cooling tower just to keep the prescott working??. man, they're goin down. *admires currend H2O amd64*
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    USB Harddrive not usable....Help?

    just a quick update: I found out then when i returned all my settings to default, the hdd ran fine. I'm just wondering if overclocking can lead to usb problems. anyone have an idea? Hutch
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    Help Overclocking. No Success

    I've just been reading through here. (Yo sup SFurry ;) ) If I understand this correctly, this mobo gives ya different multiplier settings when changing the HT instead of its base freq. Could that be the cause of my 3000+ Winchester running unstable over 285HTT? I have vcore at 1.450 and...
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    Potential watercool build - advice welcomed

    DangerDen makes a MAZE-4 generic gpu waterblock that fits most ati/nvidia cards save the 6800. It works pretty well on my x800 pro and its usually running 5-8 degrees above ambient Hutchison
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    USB Harddrive not usable....Help?

    It doesn't show up in disk management for some reason or another. It basically detects it and does nothing else. Hutchison
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    USB Harddrive not usable....Help?

    Hi all, This is my first post here, unfortunately for some assisstance. I was using an external harddrive to transfer stuff between computers, and it was working untill after i started overclocking. Now the computer detects the presence of a mass storage device but the drive doesn't show...