Recent content by Skyblazer

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    Both CD-ROMS stopped working at the same time! cant boot

    whoa this is weird, whats going on ... reset the bios on the motherborad, and now the cdrom works again (took battery out and other interesting things) ..installing winxp now, lets see if this will work! im amazed
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    Both CD-ROMS stopped working at the same time! cant boot

    haha oh man ...yeah both cdrom drives arent being detected and neither is the floppy drive ...not much more i can do :[
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    Both CD-ROMS stopped working at the same time! cant boot

    well i believe it is getting power because i can always open and close the cdrom drives and the lights work and all, my computer just does not detect them. with the cables - at times the cdroms work again, and sometimes they dont. the computer doesnt detect the floppy drive at times either...
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    Both CD-ROMS stopped working at the same time! cant boot

    so what could I do to fix this? would flashing the bios do anything, or do I need to buy a new motherboard?
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    suspected half-broken motherboard? cant boot from cds anymore

    My windows installation began having major problems, so I thought I would reinstall windows xp. It works fine, I can reinstall it. A week or 2 later I want to reinstall it again for various reasons on another drive, and now it wont let me boot up into the windows xp installation! neither cdrom...
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    tried reinstalling windows but neither cdrom will boot into the setup

    My windows installation began having major problems, so I thought I would reinstall windows xp. It works fine, I can reinstall it. A week or 2 later I want to reinstall it again for various reasons on another drive, and now it wont let me boot up into the windows xp installation! neither cdrom...
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    Both CD-ROMS stopped working at the same time! cant boot

    My windows installation began having major problems, so I thought I would reinstall windows xp. It works fine, I can reinstall it. A week or 2 later I want to reinstall it again for various reasons on another drive, and now it wont let me boot up into the windows xp installation! neither...
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    "physical memory dump" bluescreen?? "file could not copy"??

    Hi I'm using Win2k ...im sitting here watching a movie, or just moving files around when all of a sudden i get a locked blue screen that says something like "Dumping physical memory...physical memory dump complete. please contact your administrator, etc.". What does that mean?? What can I do...
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    what is an AMR driver? AMR - Modem Riser Driver ...from Asus

    what is an AMR driver? AMR - Modem Riser Driver ...found them on the Asus website, they are called "ASUS Modem Riser Driver"
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    what is an AMR driver? AMR - Modem Riser Driver ...from Asus

    what is an AMR driver? AMR - Modem Riser Driver ...found them on the Asus website, they are called "ASUS Modem Riser Driver"
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    ugh...Why cant I see my CD-Rom drives!!! have an Asus A7V mobo, 800mhz tbird, 128mb pc133 sdram, etc..

    After I installed my motherboard drivers (4in1 drivers, and some promiste ata100 ones) and rebooted, stuff ran much better than before ...which always happens after I reinstall windows and the drivers... but this time after I rebooted and got back into windows (win2k pro) it found a new device...
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    ugh...Why cant I see my CD-Rom drives!!! have an Asus A7V mobo, 800mhz tbird, 128mb pc133 sdram, etc..

    After I installed my motherboard drivers (4in1 drivers, and some promiste ata100 ones) and rebooted, stuff ran much better than before ...which always happens after I reinstall windows and the drivers... but this time after I rebooted and got back into windows (win2k pro) it found a new device...
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    2nd 40gb harddrive not visible? have asus a7m266 mobo, 1.4ghz tbird, win2k pro

    why i made the Fujitsu the primary or why i didnt partition them? Fujitsu sounds cool and the harddrive looks cool so i made that the primary, heh ;) i didnt partition them YET ........I will Skyblazer :D
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    2nd 40gb harddrive not visible? have asus a7m266 mobo, 1.4ghz tbird, win2k pro

    Thanks for the reply! If it is formatted, could win2k (or the mobo) handle 2 partitions of 40gb each?