Recent content by sparx

I don't know if you purchased your processor yet but there has been much success with the Intel Conroe dual core processors. You can get a E6400 for about the same as your fx55. The motherboards can be pricey but the prices are dropping as I type this. I don't know if you overclock but...

Yeah, I wonder what causes things like that to occur? Well it is Windoze. :P thanks to all for replies Jim

Hmorphone- Nope not using any program as you mention, at least to my knowledge. I really don't even know what a program as such would be. sparx

Ok Following Gersson's instructions eliminated the isssue of Windows changing my Sounds settings back to Default if I shut dow or reboot. But the XP style Start button and XP appearance of Windows (the rounded candy colored look) returns. Some gain is better than nothing! I have...

Yes I had the windows drivers which are automatically installed when you first install the OS. I need to try Gerson's idea. Thx Jim

In the process of building an Abit AW9D rig with an ATI x1900xtx. I downloaded the 6.9 drivers and installed in the normal manner along with CCC. I use XP with sp2 and I set Windows to classic mode since I do not like XP mode. Also I elimated shutdown sounds, change the Startup sound and...