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    people are posting my mothers and father contact information

    I am very dissapointed people post personal contact information, i fear a identity theft over this and if i have to i will notify an attourney. here is the thread: http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview...&STARTPAGE=5&FTVAR_FORUMVIEWTMP=Linear I had posted spam this thread should have...
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    my site needs suggestions

    hey moron, i live at home, not registerred to myself. that clears that up. my email as in my personal contact info is @westbowles. which i attended. contact them, i own info@westbowles.com . ross man your gunna have to do better than that. your quick to judge, and your climbing down the wrong...
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    my site needs suggestions

    you guys are good at getting a thread off topic, ross man what is wtih you? do you just hate all new commers? >> anyone with some suggestions?
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    my site needs suggestions

    ok so i tried to spam my site, and forums dont like that. but i goe enough replies to get some feedback on my site. I was hoping i can throw down this post and get some quality feedback on my site its an auction site and here is the rundown of how it works: >items like ipods are listed...
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    is this a hardware issue?

    thats what i did the first time, a full system reformat. and re-install. i did drivers and sp2 flawless, im pretty good at re-doing everything. any other ideas?
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    is this a hardware issue?

    My brothers are running a windows XP sp2 Dell, and somehow after i reformat it they seem to mess it up everytime. they finally hit an error i havnt seen before and im wondering how they managed to get it. When the compter starts it goes to a windows NT looking enterface and says only...
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    WINDOWS XP BOOT ERROR PLEASE HELP

    My brothers are running a windows XP sp2 Dell, and somehow after i reformat it they seem to mess it up everytime. they finally hit an error i havnt seen before and im wondering how they managed to get it. When the compter starts it goes to a windows NT looking enterface and says only...
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    need help with booting!

    thank you! that was the search i was looken for.
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    Windows 200 ontop of 98. boot up annoying

    anyone have any suggestions of what i can google for? or anyone know where to set what OS to boot with?
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    need help with booting!

    anyone have any suggestions of what i can google for? or anyone know where to set what OS to boot with?
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    need help with booting!

    no one would post help on the OS part of the Forum and i kinda need help ASAP: hey i have a machine running 98, and i did the windows install instead of update to install 2000 and now everytime i start up i have to choose between the 2, is there any way to make it start up with just 2000 and...
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    Windows 200 ontop of 98. boot up annoying

    hey i have a machine running 98, and i did the windows install instead of update to install 2000 and now everytime i start up i have to choose between the 2, is there any way to make it start up with just 2000 and i dont have to pick? so i can pres the button and it will just boot up on 2000 no...
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    radeon 9800 crashing... need new PSU?

    definitially i htink if your PSU brand is "BUMP" you need a new one, best way to tell if it sux or not is to see hwo much the PSU weighs. the heaveier the better. ya it sounds goofy but just trust. knowing that 300 watts should be plenty, but if oyu have a crap PSU then look for a new one with...
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    help with new pc

    with athat nforce i dont doubt it, i had a friend that went through 3 and they all sucked. another thing is check some jumper settings, and if you have beeps everytime you get an im that hints that somehow your sound card is letting your onboard beeper know it needs to make some noise
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    Hardware Help

    yes but some people on anandtech provide little to no help in some cases. i let my friends post and they rarely come up with an answer within the week they posted. so im down for sigining up.
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    simple fan question

    basically i would say trial and error, my case overheated if i dont have the fans just how they are. im runnen pretty hot as it is. but i have one side fan blowign out. which is amazing! and i have 2 in back blowign out and 2 in front pulling in. if you ahve issues wiht over heating try...
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    long black screen after windows load screen

    i unplugged ,yself form the network, and my startup still took 5 min. any other ideas?
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    long black screen after windows load screen

    i am let me try that and ill restart and let you know what happens. what would the network be causing?
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    long black screen after windows load screen

    im running dual AMD xp 1.8s with a tyan motherbaord 1.5 gigs of ddr ECC ram, 2 60 gig hard drives 45o watt PSU 2 CD drives one dvd burner one dvd / cd burner. on Windows XP pro service pack 2 - all updates recent as of 2-20-05 recently i started up and after windows loaded the screen went...
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    Bios not installed?? what?

    do you think that im in the same category of this issue really doenst matter you can ignore it?
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    Bios not installed?? what?

    well my issue has nothign to do with RAID but here is what i found: http://www.techsupportforum.com/archive/index.php/t-10139.html
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    Bios not installed?? what?

    well i have played with the bios, and i cant seem to figure anything out. i mean there really isnt anything to change that i know of. im runnen a p4 tho, and definitially not a compaq
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    Bios not installed?? what?

    The rundown: I have a custom built with 3.2 p4, 1 gig ddr dual channel ram, asus motherboard, 120 gig hard drive, nvidia geforce 4 128 MB, and an Asus P4c800 Delux Edition mobo. with Windows Xp Pro service pack 2 installed. I recently reformatted, and changed hard drives, and system was...
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    i plugged in to western digitals! way to go western digital ! they work perfectly. i guess those hitachis just dont do the trick. thanks for help sfmedic
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    partitioning dos hard drives as uno

    well i know i can do it, as stated its not impossible. trashman. thanks tho. and i have used RAID, but thats not the way i wanted to go. the whole point of being on a forum would be to provide help lonyo, trashman, not to prove who has the most pride...
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    partitioning dos hard drives as uno

    you dont know how raid works very well i guess, the whole point is to merge the two partitions into one. lol thanks anway
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    partitioning dos hard drives as uno

    yes i remeber RAID. how do i set taht up?
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    partitioning dos hard drives as uno

    i know you can make 2 hard drives look like one. i have done it before and i know friends that are running on two hard drives the computer reads as one. so its def not impossible. i honestly cant figure out how to do it tho.
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    partitioning dos hard drives as uno

    i have winodws xp pro installed and i ahve partition magic pro 7.0 and i have a western digital 30 gig hard disk, and a maxtor 120 gig hard disk. the os is loaded on the 120 and i would liek to add the 30 gig to the 120 using only one partition for both. so therefore it would look liek a 150...
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    so if i reset the cmos am i goin to have to re-set up everythig in the bios? or how does that work? and could it be that since i dont have a valid partition that is why it is giving that cannot load bios thing? i mean i can run bios so obviously it can load em.
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    another thing is why cant windows xp pro install on that NTFS partition i made? i made it for the full size - 2 gigs or w/e for os junk, but if i partition it with windows it still wont install windows on it, telling me that its not a vaid windows partition? do i have the jumpers set wrong...
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    ok ill try refreshing the cmos, remove battery while everything is off? that is probably a dumb question but it doesnt make sense that while its off removing the battery would do anything. and no i took the old drive out, and the hitachi is the only one in, set as MASTER 0. should i have it on...
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    here is waht it says after scanning for drives: No drive attached to fasttrack controller. the bios is not installed - but i mean the computer recognizes the drive, because i was able to put a partition on it with the hitachi cd. here is a link for jumper settings on this drive...
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    thanks for the support there sfmedic, i do need the help. thanks
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    yes i loaded defualts, it still gives the bios is not installed so i went to find a jumper to switch positions for the cmos, but unfortuatly im a noob and dont know where thar jumper is. and just resetting the defaults in bios didnt do anything. so any other suggestions? i mean it seems to me...
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    k i purchaed a new hitachi hard drive today 80 gigs, and i go to partition and format as NTFS for XP setup, i partition with the hitachi cs, and windows gets to the installs creen please select which partition to put xp on, i selec the one i made, and it says this is not a valid partition for...
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    ok just messen i knew where it was, took me a second tho. here is what i have: AIM caused an error right before the crash: "Windows cannot access the file C:\Program Files\AIM\AimRes.dll for one of the following reasons: there is a problem with the network connection, the disk that the...
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    concider me a noob, where is the event viewer?
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    3rd crash in a week. wahts the deal?

    the rundown: I have a custom built with 3.2 p4, 1 gig ddr dual channel ram, asus motherboard, 120 gig hard drive, nvidia geforce 4 128 MB. with Windows Xp Pro service pack 2 installed. the problem. Day 1: My machine was running just fine last night, but it was amazingly slow compared to...
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    xp hangs on startup, after crash to blue screen

    ok well just messen the computer wont recognize the keybaord, so scratch getting into safe mode. any ideas?