Recent content by spiveygb

Just replaced my power supply and the new one has three different settings for fan speed: auto, max, silent. I would love to set this to silent but not at the expense of potentially damaging something inside the machine. How could I determine if setting the power supply to 'silent' is okay...

I currently have an AMD xp socket A cpu and mboard. I built the computer a couple of years ago and I bought a highly recommended (at the time) cpu heatsink and fan. The only problem is that this thing screams like a jet! Not a problem when it was in a spare room but now I need to move it into...

The documentation lists the FSB as 200/266

I currently have a Shuttle KT266A motherboard with 128 mb RAM and an Athlon XP 1600+ cpu. Since installing Windows XP I've quickly realized that I need some more RAM. Then the rationalizations began. I started to wonder what other upgrade choices I could make and what ROI that would give me...