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    300 mhz in 2d really?

    In the overclock settings, 2d mode is set to 300 while 3d is at 500, but on the desktop it reads as 500 in ntune, so is it always at 500 or what? also i think 3dmark01 may have a problem with the leadtek cards if its actually at 300 mhz because im only getting 12k scores, and i got 19k with...
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    How high does your DDR 400 go?

    How high above 400 mhz does your memory go, and what brand/mobo? I have kingmax 1 gig 2x512, currently at 450mhz, cas 2.5 4-4-8---sandra memtest 7200 mb/s estimate will try and go higher tomorrow
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    Memory Divider

    Hi, obvious answer i guess but is there any way to control the memory fsb seperate from the cpus on the chaintech vnf4 ultra mobo? i would think using a newer bios it would have this option, it seems pretty common on new systems. but alas no option, anyone have any tips? have ddr400 ram at 450...
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    Quicktime problem

    trying to watch star wars trailers, when i click on the button the window pops up, and it begins to play , even if i have auto play off. now the audio comes through fine but the video doesnt show up until i RIGHT click somewhere on the window, and depending on where i click the picture may be...
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    IRQ BSOD

    Ok i knew id have to deal with some things with a new pc but good god... latest problem is an IRQ BSOD, gotten it twice, once in americas army, and once exiting another game. im not overclocking, everythings stock. i have an audigy 2 i heard that may cause problems, drivers and such. I was...
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    Creative soundcards and Cyber acoustics speakers

    I have a pair of ca-4100 cyber acoustics brand speakers, that do fine on every type of card except creative ones. Ive tried a live 24 bit and an audigy 2 zs, and with both when the speakers are plugged into the back of the sub (rca type plugs) you get a loud SHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH out of all...
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    PC speaker sound without a pc speaker

    Ok my motherboard is a chaintech vnf4 ultra, and on bootup..in windows when i adjust the volume, and when system alert type windows pop up it makes a noise like that of a small pc speaker (one thats in case) but mine is not plugged in. what in the blue hell makes this sound? awaiting email from...
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    Nforce 4 sata drivers

    can anyone point me to the correct files to use at the f6 screen with a floppy on an nforce4 ultra board? looked and looked... thanks
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    Nforce 4 sata drivers

    can anyone point me to the correct files to use at the f6 screen with a floppy on an nforce4 ultra board? looked and looked... thanks
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    Chaintech VNF4 ultra bios

    ok so i flash to 2.0, and its supposed to have a bunch of great features and support ntune, which it does. but there is no cpu multiplier setting, and when i leave everything default, set fsb to 250, the multiplier is at 5x. heres where stuff goes stupid windows says its a 3000+ at 2.0ghz...
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    Windows is taunting me

    Ok new computer, didnt reformat, i know i know. sometimes, especially at start up, some things in windows will respond and others dont, like right now i can click on a read me file, cursor will do the timer thing, and 5 minutes later it will open, yet i can come post this just fine. it also...
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    Another soundcard thread :(

    Well upon building my new system, i find that the AC97 onboard sound is static and noise added to normal sound. previously i had cmedia 8738 on board sound on my kt4 ultra and i used its 2 channel outputs with no noise. so, i go and get a philips dynamic edge. games sound weird, theres...
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    Another soundcard thread :(

    Well upon building my new system, i find that the AC97 onboard sound is static and noise added to normal sound. previously i had cmedia 8738 on board sound on my kt4 ultra and i used its 2 channel outputs with no noise. so, i go and get a philips dynamic edge. games sound weird, theres noise...
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    Volume Icon in taskbar

    Hi almost everytime i restart the volume icon doesnt load, but the box is checked in the audio properties. now when i uncheck,apply,recheck,apply again, it goes there fine. it did this on old pc, i just got new everything and did a windows repair install. what settings or stuff could be...
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    MSI 6600GT PCIx

    Just got my mobo and vid today from newegg. within 10 seconds of taking the vid card out of the bag it was clear the HSF is attached like scotch tape, just crap. the pins that hold it in which there are only 2 of, make it imbalanced, and they are not tight to begin with. the HS doesnt touch...
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    onboard or pci/nf4

    is it better to use onboard gigabit lan on a nf4 board or a pci 10/100 card for cpu and other performance. on a cable line
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    PCIx overclocking

    Does setting the pcix clock over 100 provide any direct graphics gain in benchmarks or games youve played? Or is it just to stablize overclocking the fsb on some boards?
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    Multiplier Info/A64

    Quick stupid question, couldnt find much info other than what people are using. On an amd 64 3000+ its 9x200, and 90% of the time reading about OCing them its just about the FSB. Whats wrong with just putting it at 10x220? Does the multiplier stress the cpu alot more or what? If you have...