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    Ordered MS-1029 need help with Windows XP

    I ordered my MS-1029 with no operating system. I currently have a home built pc that I built. I used an OEM window XP disk I ordered back when I built the PC. I just want to know if I could uninstall it off my current computer and install it on my MS-1029 notebook. I called microsoft and the...
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    MSI MS-1032 Notebook vs ASUS Z71V

    I just want to know if there is any difference between the 2? I know that the MSI one is a little cheaper and comes with a DVD-RW built in. Can the Z71V use a mini pci wireless card? I know that the MSI one can. I would reather get the ASUS because I like the name better but would the MSI one be...
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    Sony VGN-S460B???? can it play HALO?

    ok I've been looking at the ASUS Z71V. Would this play any game I want? I currently have a desktop with an AMD 3000+ and a 6600GT video card. How does the 6600 GO stack up to the GT? I need to get a notebook for work but would like it to play games as well. I am going to sell my pc and just use...
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    Sony VGN-S460B???? can it play HALO?

    What about a Sony VGN-S460B? It has a Nvidia 6200 Go(NVIDIA GeForce Go 6200 graphics with TurboCache technology and 128MB total video memory (32MB discrete, 96MB shared); VGA-out with Smart Display sensor) Here is the link...
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    Sony VGN-S460B???? can it play HALO?

    I just want to know if the Compaq V2312US can play Halo? Here is the link to see the specs: http://www.circuitcity.com/rpsm/oid/127...ccd/productDetailSpecification.do#tabs or the V2321US: http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp...ctCategoryId=cat01174&id=1122652696073 I think I might...
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    6600GT Display Problem Lines going up middle of screen

    I use a compaq 7550 monitor. Could it be my refresh rate? I was set at 60 and went to 75 and it looks better?
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    6600GT Display Problem Lines going up middle of screen

    I got the ASUS A8N-SLI mobo, and the ASUS 6600GT graphics card. My PSU is a maddog 500w. The lines are not to noticeable but you can see the if you look close. When certain colors are on the screen you can see more. Could this be from my cheap PSU? I use to have a MSI 6600GT and it was doing...
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    PCI Clock Synchronization Mode settings

    I have the A8N-SLI mobo and updated my bios to the 1004-01 Beta. There are many new options to set. I have this option PCI Clock Synchronization Mode and I dont know what to set it to. There are 3 options: -Auto -To CPU -33.33 mhz I currently have it set to 33.33 mhz. I am...
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    when I restart I get the message "system failed do to overclocking"

    bump this is stupid. cant anyone help or not?
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    when I restart I get the message "system failed do to overclocking"

    Can anyone help us? I have the A8N-SLI mobo.
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    when I restart I get the message "system failed do to overclocking"

    I changed my Ram to 2.5-3-3-7, but I'm still getting this error. Please help
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    when I restart I get the message "system failed do to overclocking"

    Can anyone help? I found another post about this same thing but no reply. I need help ASAP. This is stupid if I can overclock!!! And is 2.5-4-3-7 good for my ram?
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    when I restart I get the message "system failed do to overclocking"

    Ok here are my settings: CPU Freq: 250 mhz PCI Express Clock: 100 mhz DDR Volts: 2.9v CPU Mulitplier: x9 CPU Voltage: 1.525v HTT: x3 Ram Divider: DDR333 (5:6) Timing: 1T Ram Timing: 2.5-4-3-7 I have the 3000+ winchester and a A8N-SLI mobo. My ram is 2 256mb chips that came out of a...
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    when I restart I get the message "system failed do to overclocking"

    I set the Volts to 1.673. I've overclocked my 3000+ winchester to 2250mhz. Where should I set the volts to? I ran Prime95 for 5 hours with no errors. What should the volts be?
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    when I restart I get the message "system failed do to overclocking"

    Yes I'm overclocking. So everyone that overclocks has to have the hassel of entering the bios on every startup?
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    when I restart I get the message "system failed do to overclocking"

    when I restart I'm getting the message "system failed do to overclocking" and have to press delete and to enter bios and just save and exit or just exit and it always comes when I startup. I also get the RAID configuration on startup. Do you know how to get rid of these? Please help!
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    Help overclocking AMD 3000+ winchester and A8N-SLI

    when I restart I still get the message "system failed do to overclocking" and have to press delete and to enter bios and just save and exit or just exit and it always comes when I startup. I also get the RAID configuration on startup. Do you know how to get rid of that?
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    AMD 3000+ Stock Heat Sink should I use thermal compound

    I just got a AMD 3000+ winchester and using the stock heat sink and fan. I have some thermal compound that I got on ebay about a year ago. I dont know the brand, but it says: Thermal Conductivity:>7.5W/m-k Thermal Resistance:<0.06 deg. C-in 2/W 10% Silver Should I use some in my system...
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    Help overclocking AMD 3000+ winchester and A8N-SLI

    I got it to work. Its been running for 2 1/2 hours and still running. How long should I let it run? and my CPU Temp under load(running prime95) is at 52 C. is this ok? I'm only using stock cooling. Here is what I finally overclocked to: HTT 3x HTT 250 mhz CPU Volts 1.6375 Ram Divider...
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    Help overclocking AMD 3000+ winchester and A8N-SLI

    I dont see where in prime95 to run a Torture Test? All I see is Prime Net? I must be retarted, but where do I run that test?
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    A8N-SLI can you use 3 sticks of RAM?

    I'm currently using 2- 256mb chips, but I have a 512mb chip. All the Ram is PC3200. Can I use the 3rd chip in this board. and if so what slot should I put it in. I currently using DIMM_A1 and DIMM_B1.
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    Help overclocking AMD 3000+ winchester and A8N-SLI

    I dont understand this crap. I tried a new setup: HT to 3x HTT to 250mhz DRAM to DDR333 memory timing to T1 all other memory stuff to "AUTO" My system ran fine and I ran Prime95 for an hour, but when I restarted today I got a message "system failed do to overclocking" What am I doing...
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    Help overclocking AMD 3000+ winchester and A8N-SLI

    I'm in the process of overclocking my system. I had it up to 2200mhz, but now when I started it failed at startup and I had to lower it to 2100mhz. I?m only using stock cooling on everything. What should I set my RAM timing at? can I leave it at AUTO on all the settings? and where do I set the...
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    Asus A8n-sli 6600GT won't run at PCI express x16, MB problem ?

    I figured it out. My mobo has a card selector to go between single video and sli. It says in the manual it comes stock set to single so I thought it was ok, but it was set to dual video so I had to set it to single and clear my cmos.
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    A8N-SLI Deluxe PCI-e only readsd x8 not x16??

    I'm also having the same problem. It says in my nvidia settings its PIC BUS x8. I dont know if it's really at x8 or what, but my girl's computer hers says x16? but when i right click the desk top and go to the properties in my MSI tab the check mark is on "PCIE 16X". I have the asus A8N-SLI mobo...
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    Asus A8n-sli 6600GT won't run at PCI express x16, MB problem ?

    I'm also having the same problem. It says in my nvidia settings its PIC BUS x8. I dont know if it's really at x8 or what, but my girl's computer hers says x16? but when i right click the desk top and go to the properties in my MSI tab the check mark is on "PCIE 16X". I have the asus A8N-SLI mobo...