Recent content by SpeedRacer05

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    Now have a invalid cdr/rw drive

    Any Ideas anyone????????????????????? I already installed all of the updates from roxio and still no good....................HELP I really don't want to take out the promise controller card.
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    Random Restarts?

    Check your cpu temp, I have an iwill kk266 with a athlon 1.3, 266. If I have it overclocked a little to much and running heavy graphics the cpu will overheat causing the computer to re-start. In the bios settings there is a setting for what to do when the cpu reaches overheat temp. You can...
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    Dual boot with Win2K Pro and Red Hat Linux (help?)

    try reformatting your hard drive and creating a partition, using one partition for win2k and linux in the other, I am running turbo linux 6.0 and windows 2k set up like that with no problems.
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    SPYWARE on BIOS - PLEASE READ

    sounds kinda like windows xp, I just read a article on it and it sounds like microsoft is doing some scary things with invading ones privacy..........
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    Win2000/ME dual boot machine?

    when installing windows 2000 there is an option to install wherever you want, another hard drive, partition, basically wherever you want.
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    Roxio Easy Creator 5 upgrade for.....

    I saw the 5.01 upgrade file while in the roxio site last night. www.roxio.com
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    Now have a invalid cdr/rw drive

    Ok here is the deal. I have a sony 140e cdr/rw drive, pioneer 16x dvd drive, two maxtor 60g hard drives. Everything worked fine with all of the drives running off of the motherboard ide controllers (IWILL KK266). I installed a promise ata100 controller card to put the two cd drives on seperate...
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    Which Iwill KK266 should I get?

    I have an Iwill KK266, its a great motherboard, except when you have a problem, I e-mailed tech support back and forth for weeks without an answer or basically any real help. I ended up finding all of the info on my own. But yes when it came time to RMA it was a speedy process.
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    Just ordered Iwill KK266: Was this a bad choice?

    All I have to say is that I have had nothing but problems with my kk266 and have had little or no help from iwill tech support. Now they have just done pissed me off and did me wrong. I would definitely not reccomend iwill.
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    piss poor iwill customer support

    Ok here is the deal. I bought my iwill kk266 back in january and have had nothing but problems with it, windows crashes at least once a week if not more, I either have to re-load windows or re-format. I have tried swapping out every component, tried every driver combination known to man. I think...
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    Do I need to reinstall windows if I get a new mobo + CPU

    Boot up in dos with a win 98 startup disk, run fdisk, delete any partitions, make whatever partitions you want, set your first partition to active, then format the partitions. Yes you can boot off of the promise card, I am booting off of the hd that is on my promise card and have no problems.
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    Help with new win 2k installation

    Installing directx 8.0a last always seems to get me a few extra points in 3dmark 2001
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    Frustrated with KK266 HELP........

    Anyone HELP just crashed again........
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    Crashed Again

    Ok system just crashed again for the ooooooooooooh I have lost count now I need help. I really think that its a motherboard problem somewhere. IWILL KK266. Here is the fault I just got if anyone can help so it does not happen again. Page_fault_in_nonpaged_area address 804b0be0 base at 80400000...
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    Iwill recall

    So if I try to use anything other than auto detect for the multiplier it will not work? I tried to change my multiplier a while ago and every setting I tried the system would not boot. I would have to then re-set with the bios jumper to get it to boot again. I thought that the multiplier was...