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    fresh install, backup drive won't assign a drive letter

    I just did a fresh Win Xp reinstall on a computer, I put all the backup files on a second hard drive. After the install, the backup drive won't get a drive letter assigned. The drive is detected just fine, shows up in computer management as healthy, there just isn't a drive letter assigned, and...
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    I want to part out my pc for a laptop

    I don't do much gaming at all anymore, and after buying a bunch of stuff for my computer I have decided to maybe sell the parts and buy a laptop. Here is what i have, give some ideas for what i can sell them for. Athlon 64 3000+ socket 754 ~ 5 months old Thermalright XP-120 with panaflo M1...
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    installed an xp-120 and panaflo FBA12G12M, power from molex or mb?

    I just installed an xp-120 with the panaflo FBA12G12M from svc.com. My q is should i power it fromteh mb or a molex? The fan is a littel louder than i though it would be, awesome temps thouhg. Any recomendatios on a fan controller? How are the vantec ones? I canpick one of those up at fry's...
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    Got a 6800 ultra, other than HL2, Doom3, Farcry what will show it off??

    I'm getting my 6800 utlra tomorrow, now I'm looking for games to see really nice graphics. I have HL2, Doom3, and Far Cry. Is there anythign else? Maybe just tech demo's to see the power :) Let me know!
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    raid 0 on single IDE channel, move to both channels

    I currently have 2 200gb maxtors in a raid 0 array on my primary ide channel. If i were to move one disk to secondary master, could i do it while still keeping my array? or would all my data be lost?
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    Nforce3 250gb Raid

    Right now I have a 200gig Maxtor IDE drive. I want to setup a raid 0 array, and the 89.99 outpost.com deal on maxtors is making me think about getting one. I would really like to go SATA fro both drives but I can't afford it right now. Can I get a 200gig SATA Seagate and raid it with the Maxtor...
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    No sound on MSI Neo Platinum

    Just put together my new system, but the only thing that doesn't work is the sound. When I run the speaker test, the 2 rears work at first, but then nothign works. I downloaded the drivers from MSI's website. I am using lgotiech z-540? speakers, 4 speakers and a sub. I think the problem might...
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    Can high resolution damage monitor?

    I jsut got a Sony E540 21" inch monitor. All of the specs, even on Sony's site, list the max resolution at 1920x1440. But I am able to run the monitor at 2048x1536 at 85hz without any visual dfects. Usually with past monitors I would get an out of scan range error when I made the resolution too...
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    Will a VGA Silencer work if I have ramsinks installed?

    I have a 9800 flashed to pro and overclocked as well. I was playing far cry today and my video got super corrupted. Looks like i need to run a little cooler :) I already have ramsinks installed on both sides of the card, will an arctic cooling vga silencer still fit? Thanks
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    Anybody know about 10 gbit switches? Makers?

    I have been searchign the net for 10 gbit switches. I cant seem to find any manufacturers or models. Could somebody point me in the right direction? Also maybe a site with some good information about 10 gbit over copper and fiber. Thanks
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    2500+ at 2.2 fail prim95 RAM timings?

    here's my setup Abit NF7-S 2x512mb Corsair TwinX XMS LLPT v1.1 rated 2-2-2-5 barton 2500+ If i oc to 2.2 on stock volatges and 2-2-2-5 i fail prime95 after like 10 minutes. at 2.1, 200x10.5 I can run prime overnight. If i want to get 2.2 200x11, what should i do? If i up the vdimm can i keep...
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    How to have cable in a room with no outlet (wireless??)

    Hi, I am trying to setup a tv with cable in a room with no outlet, I don't want to run cables, what are my choices? I read an article on using wireless RF and IR signal distributors to setup a vcr in the room with the outlet, and then it will go wireless to the tv, but im having a hard time...
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    How many volts is this PIII?

    Here is the label from a PIII 933 i have Pentium III Malay RB80526PZ933256 V031548T-0052 QAN2ES How many volts is this. I am selling it on ebay and a person wants to know. Thanks