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    GA-p35-DQ6 will not boot... Please help

    When I turn my pc off for the night in the morning I would not be able to boot. The power turned on, no beep would occur, fans spun up. Then about 10 seconds later, the power turns off. Shortly this process repeats as it turns itself on. When I used the bios reset jumper this was fixed. I was...
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    Cant get Web based remote desktop to work for XP.

    I am trying to set up WEB BASED remote desktop for winxp. I followed the instructions here and everything works when I am on the LAN. http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/expert/northrup_03may16.mspx I am behind a linksys WRT54G router with expanded functionality in the...
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    What do you think of this setup? Upgrading server.

    I am about to buy the parts, want a few opinions first. I am running a RAID5 array on this, and after the upgrade there will be 10hdd's in the server. The power supply is highly rated, and has a 5 year warrantee. I decided not to be cheap and very unhappy =P $189 Corsair XMS (Twin Pack)...
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    Looking for MOBO options need 66mhz pci.

    I want to upgrade my Dual p3 650 to a p4. Since i am spending the money to make the server run better, I dont want to let it run in a 33mhz slot. I dont want to buy a dual xeon board or something outrageous I only care that it is stable and faster than my current sloth. I want to spend less...
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    Setting up a restricted windows account

    Up until now, i have always worked under the assumption that only people who knew what a computer is would be using my machines. Now i have to comfigure a windows account to allow a few "high risk" users on. I have seen windows machinese in offices , labs, and libraries that have very...
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    Upgrading a 9500Pro, looking at the 6600GT

    NEEDS: I am running an A64 3200+ ATI vs Nvidia: I dont care* I would like a card that would make all the new games look the way they are intended to look. I can't tell what my 9500pro cant do in DX9 so please chime in if you can give some info. MY IDEAS: I see that the following two cards...
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    Asus K8V SATA RAID1 Array Failure... help

    I have the following configuration nothing overclocked: Asus K8V 2x512 Corsair ram primary master 40g ide promise raid controller 2xWD120JB connected with Highpoint Rockethead ATA->SATA adapters When i create the array it is fine, however after a few shut downs, or a power interuption the RAID1...
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    Distributed Computing for a good cause, suggestions on a project needed

    I would like to devote a good block of computing power to some distributed computing cause, however, I am only familiar with SETI, Folding, and the ones from Distributed.net. I would appreciatre a quick rundown of the distributed computing projects that theoretically will benefit someone in the...
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    Random lockups and Hanging in XP fresh install.

    I am running windows XP pro, and have two occasional problems along with some extra info to help give an idea of what is going on 1. When I run a new application for the 1st time, or i switch between running apps, the system hangs for a second or two. I checked the taskmanager to see if...
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    Motherboard problem, need to replace please help

    I finally found this after over a week and a half of troubleshooting and reinstalling: http://forums.viaarena.com/messageview.cfm?catid=20&threadid=42499&FTVAR_MSGDBTABLE= I now wish to replace the motherboard, can someone suggest a springdale based motherboard that has onboard IDE RAID that...
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    Registry becomes corrupted. Please help

    Windows Could Not Start Because the Following File Is Missing or Corrupt: \Winnt\System32\Config\System.ced I am thoroughly aware that the ced is an unerased part of the previous message. The problem is described here: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;q269075& The two...
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    Video Editing Workstation GA-8KNXP vs P4P800 Deluxe help please.

    I am trying to figure out what motherboard to use for a video editing workstation. I looked throught tomshardware 24 mobo comparison and the GA-8KNXP and the P4P800 Deluxe seem to fit the requirements. But the gigabyte is $80 more. This is for a Video Editing workstation. 3D performance means...
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    Everyone compares 3D, but which cards are best for 2D?

    I am building a video editing workstation, and until now never had the problem of ignoring 3D performance when choosing a video card. The card itself only needs to be a superb 2D performer, as not even an OpenGL screensaver will be run on it. Also, only the VGA connection is required, all video...
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    Logitech Cordless Elite Duo problems

    My recently purchased logitech elite duo has had this problem and i dont know if its an easily solved one or i need it replaced. Basically the keyboard and mouse stop responding because they lose the connection to the reciever. Sometimes this is followed by a blue screen... with no text, this is...
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    9500pro Cant adjust gamma/brightness etc

    My desktop is perfectly fine, however when i run any game the image is very dark. The tv out shows a much brighter image on my games than my monitor does. I am using the Catalyst 3.1 Drivers/Control Panel also. The control panel doesnt work, nor do any 3rd party programs like powerstrip. Any...
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    A7N266-VM Problems

    UGH! Onboard Video and sound dont work. Video has a bunch of horozontal 1 inch lines in 2D mode, and dies in 3D mode (instant restart/bsod/etc). Sound Causes BSOD's AGP Video/PCI sound work flawlessly. Brand new board, Win2k pro SP3, Nvidia's Newest Nforce drivers. Anyone else had this...