Recent content by Triple B

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    MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum fan help

    lets move this issue to the top. here it is feb 2006 and my NB fan is about toast too. it is load as HELL and goes in and out. i have had this mobo for 9 months now, so i assume its under warranty??? i will email MSI to see and let you all know. what do you think? anyone else try this or...
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    x800xl memory clock "whats up???"

    dorking around in catalyst panel tonight and notic under help\information center (where you can look up drivers, serial numbers, versions and the like) i see that my memory clock is listed at only 493 MHz. all the literature from ati says the gpu is 980 MHz, WHAT GIVES??? my core clock...
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    will x800xl auto detect slow hdd cause low settings??

    specs below, plus 5400 ata/33 hdd. in the video option menu in HL2 the AA and AF settings are suggested at low or none. yet a month ago while setting up my new system i used a friends newer ata 133 hdd and i was able to max out AA and AF. but now with my old school hdd if i set AA or AF to...
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    x800 auto detect slow hdd cause low settings??

    specs below, plus 5400 ata/33 hdd. in the video option menu in the game the AA and AF settings are suggested at low or none. yet a month ago while setting up my new system i used a friends newer ata 133 hdd and i was able to max out AA and AF. but now with my old school hdd if i set AA or...
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    old school HDD with new 64bit sys PROBLEMS????

    UHHHHHHHHHHHHGGGG. well w2k worked just fine! i guess ill take a look at what might be wrong with my xp cd. there are a few tiny scratches in one corner. could be it. thanks for all the help
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    old school HDD with new 64bit sys PROBLEMS????

    Ze Mad Doktor i will try my w2k here shortly to see if i get it to work. it freezes at the same point each time. funny thing is the paragraphs on the right of the screen durning OS install that show suggestions on using the OS, are still scrolling and changing. its been 2 hrs now...
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    old school HDD with new 64bit sys PROBLEMS????

    dont know where to start but system specs are in sig and my HDD is an oldschool Fujitsu MPD3084AT. 8.4g 5400 ata/33. seriesly slow, i know. but on a budget for next few months....paying back school loans is a $@#%$#. with that said. i can post and get into bios and set everything up...
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    HDD to mobo to xp pro install problems???

    dont know where to start but system specs are in sig and my HDD is an oldschool Fujitsu MPD3084AT. 8.4g 5400 ata/33. seriesly slow, i know. but on a budget for next few months....paying back school loans is a $@#%$#. with that said. i can post and get into bios and set everything up...
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    x800xl no signal on MSI k8N

    reaching the people still searching for issues why i am not getting a video signal. would it be a driver issue? i should not have to install, flash bios, make a boot disk or anything would i? all i should have to do is plug everything together and turn it on right? all the parts are...
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    K8N and ati x800xl no video signal

    sorry, im double posting here too still searching for issues why i am not getting a video signal. would it be a driver issue? i should not have to install, flash bios, make a boot disk or anything would i? all i should have to do is plug everything together and turn it on right? all...
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    No video Signal woes

    still searching for issues why i am not getting a video signal. would it be a driver issue? i should not have to install, flash bios, make a boot disk or anything would i? all i should have to do is plug everything together and turn it on right? all the parts are new, out of box, all...
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    what do you think "hang" means (K8N post error)

    am i being an a$$, there are 2 out of 20 shops in seattle that can test pci-E, but want $50 and 2-3 days to do it. itll cost me 3$ to rma it, but id hate for the prob to be my mobo slot, is that possible?? rma will take a week to turn around...or more. man i just want to play...
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    what do you think "hang" means (K8N post error)

    good....its not my RAM AHHHH BAD!!! ITS MY GPU!!!! now, only if a shop in Seattle (of all places) had a shop that would test a Pci-E gpu for me. "ohhh we're sorry, we dont have a need to have a test board with pci-E on it yet" man, i only went and called 10 comp places. wonder if...