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    New build

    I recently put together a new system using ASRock motherboard model Alivenf6g-dvi,AMD anthlon 64 x2 4200 processor,pny nvidia Geforce 7300gt video card,wd250 sata3 hd,2 gig transend jetram ddr2 800 memory,samsung dvd burner.Everything seems to be ok until I enable AM2 boost in the bios then I...
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    new motherboard

    Machine runs good on new hard drive now,I want to swap out motherboard.Original board is ecs kt600-a new one is asrock alivenf6g.How do I wipe out all the old motherboard stuff and let xp reinstall its stuff? TIA,Allenv
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    ECS KT600-A

    :confused:This is what I want to do is transfer all stuff from original ide drive to new sata and then use in a new computer that I'm going to build with all new parts.The problem is that the sats doesn't show up in "my computer".Bios is flashed to version 1.2 and in device manager I have a...
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    Win xp pro won't boot

    Was working on a computer,Amd 2000,1 gig mem,80 gig hd,fd and dvd burner.Deleted a printing document.Went to restart the computer and now its stops at the AMI bios system configuration screen.I don't get any beeps during boot.Had ran av yesterday ,no problems.Left computer off over night,still...
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    Clusters on desktop?

    Was having trouble with my computer,alot of crashes and bsds,memory dumps.Installed new harddrive and ran old one as slave.Was wanting to save some folders from old one.I couldn't find anything that looked familiar so I had son to work on it.Now is where the problem begins,everytime my computer...
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    Where's the Files?

    :confused:This is what happened.Was having all kinds of trouble with my computer,was running win2kpro.Tried to reinstall and recovery with no luck.Then tried to upgrade to xp and stopped when it said some programs might not work.Put another hard drive in got it all working.Now old drive is f...
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    Windows 2000 rebooting

    Windows 2000 keeps crashing. This is my sons computer...when I go to House Call and do an online virus scan, computer keeps crashing before scan ends. I ran Nortons and Nortons didn't find anything. I ran SpyBot and it found nothing. Then I ran Ad Aware and it found nothing. One time House...
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    aiw radeon fans

    I have a all in wonder radeon 7500 and the fan makes too much noise can anyone tell me where I can find a replacement?no luck at ati site. TIA,Allenv
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    Sempron 2400 running at 1000

    :QThis ia a new build using ecs KT600-A motherboard.What do I need to change to make the processor run at 2400? TIA,Allenv
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    No tsakbar

    A friends computer suddenly lost the taskbar.See has w2k pro.I had her to take the mouse to all 4 sides incase someone set it to hide taskbar.She says no taskbar to be found? TIA,Allenv
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    Getting the best dial up connection?

    I just reformatted and installed her software,everything works fine except internet explorer seems so slow even going from page to page.How can I check that she's getting the best possiable speeds for her dialup connection? Computer specs are 533 celeron,256 mem,64 mg pci video...
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    problem changing hard drive

    Just installed a new seagate 80 gig into my nieces computer.The bios reconizes it as 80 gig.Used max blast to transfer everything from the 15 gig to the new seagate.It gets to the hp screen the says no operating system found.Is that Hp stuff stopping it?Jumpers are set right. TIA,Allenv
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    IE 6.0 missing links and pic's

    I'm using IE 6 and win2k pro recently got e-mail from ebates for a $30 off coupon for office depot when I click on it it says , The page cannot be displayed The page you are looking for is currently unavailable. The Web site might be experiencing technical difficulties, or you may need to...
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    Unable to load operating system?

    Just bought a new dfi NFll Ultra Infinity motherboard,installed it went into bios auto detect drives.Computer detects everything but stops and says"unable to load operating system"I'm running win2k pro.Whats wrong? TIA,Allenv
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    What to buy?

    I'm tired of starting over couple years.Meaning re-formatt and reinstall programs for what ever reason.This is what I have,3 computers,2 are win2k and one is xp pro.Networked through a router and to internnet by cable modem.I've acculated alot of stuff that I don't want to lose,like family...
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    Backing up address book

    How do I backup my address book in outlook express?And can I backup My Favorites in internet explorer?Reason being I'm getting ready to switch computer and I want to save that stuff if possible. TIA.Allenv
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    Missing icons

    In windows 2000 in my computer I don't show a D or E drive but in device manager they they do.They used to be there but now aren't? Bios reconizes them on boot up.When I put a cd in them they lie up and spin and then stop . Any ideals :confused:
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    Programs not responding

    If I double click on my computer,It opens a blank my computer window or says this program is not responding.And alot of programs on my desktop give me the same message.Half the time IE won't open either.I got here by clicking on windows update then typing in the url. When I go to restart my...
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    17" Lcd

    Best Buy has a 17" Mag model LT7655 on sale for $399 this week.Does this look like a good deal? Thanks...
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    17" Lcd

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    Gigabyte support

    I saw a posting here recomending a good site for support of gigabyte boards,and it wasn't thiers.Does anyone remember it? Thanks,Allenv :)
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    Internet Explorer 6.0

    I have 2 computers, one running windows XP Pro and the other windows 2000 Pro. Internet explorer 6.0 on both, these were new builds and IE 6.0 was only version installed. What I need to know is before I use to be able under IE 5.5 to goto add and remove programs, click on remove internet...
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    need 7200rpm hard drive

    Would like to finish my new computer this weekend.Need hd preferably 60 gig or better.Are Maxtor 133 ata's better than western digitals 100 ata,my board supports it. Thanks, Allenv
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    sound connections?

    How do I connect the audio wires from my dvd and cdrw to the motherboard and get audio from both while still using the the built in audio chip.The board only has one "cd in" on the board.This system is all new i'm still connecting everything.Parts are as follows, 1.Giga...
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    Good AMD xp board with usb 2.0

    With so many different manufactures can you guys recomend a reasonably priced Amd xp board that has usb 2.0. This is the criteria in order of importance. 1. stability and ease of setup [not an oc'er] 2.usb 2.0 3.sdr and ddr ram support [got a meg of sdr ram would be nice to use it] 4.raid,a...
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    Posts to links is sooooo slow

    As a new member of Anandtech I find this site totally awesome.Been logged on every night faithly since I discovered it 3 weeks ago.This is my problem,when I'm in forums reading the posts and click on threads it seems to take to long to open the thread.I don't notice the problem at sharkeys...
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    Posts to links is sooooo slow

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    Intel boot agent ?

    I recently reformatted a friends computer for him.It was a hp 6850 or 6580 something of nature.The problem was he didn't have any of his original disks.When it first boots it shows the hp logo,then a blank screen that says starting intel boot agent press control s to enter setup then starts...