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    Question about Athlon64 3000+ vs. P4 2.4

    I traded for an Athlon 64 3000+ which my computer says runs at 1.84GHz.I'm guessing that's standard as I have no clue how to overclock.(would if I knew how!) I planned on replacing my P4 2.4 processor with it just to see how it compared to the way the athlon ran.I tried the both with a gig of...
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    Question about Athlon64 3000+ vs. P4 2.4

    I traded for an Athlon 64 3000+ which my computer says runs at 1.84GHz.I'm guessing that's standard as I have no clue how to overclock.(would if I knew how!) I planned on replacing my P4 2.4 processor with it just to see how it compared to the way the athlon ran.I tried the both with a gig of...
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    Anybody know where to look for cheap airline tickets last minute?

    I'm trying to find a site that sells last minute airline tickets from my home to wherever for a cheap last minute price.I dont mind the destination.Just trying to get away for a day or two! None of the sites I've found will let me search by departing city.Just didnt know if anybody else...
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    PLEASE HELP!!! no sound from new computer

    got a mobo on trade and swapped it in.didnt get the booklet or factory cd.it doesnt think there's a sound device so im guessing i shoudl need drivers.cant find them online.anybody know where i could find them? its an abit av8. thanks in advance for any help!
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    Anybody know a computer/electronics site that accepts stormpay?

    Have some extra money in my stormpay account to spend,but I cant find a descent site that accepts stormpay.anybody know of one?
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    new mobo has no sound.ive tried downloading a bunch of drivers, cant find right one

    put a new mobo/cpu combo together for my roomate.not getting any sound.tried downloading drivers from microsoft,and from the manufactuer's website, but i guess im not getting the right ones.anyone know where i can find a site to get the right drivers? its an abit av8 mobo.any help appriciated!
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    Prime95 ...what is benchmarking telling me?

    See there is a benchmarking option.ran it, but i dont know what the program is actually telling me.im a noob.any help appriciated!!! thanks
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    athlon64 3000+,av8 mobo,2x512 pc3200 setup.looking to overclock for first time

    trying to safely attemp overclocking, or at least get a bit more performance.unsure how to do memory settings and such for best performance.seems there are several things to do.just trying to find out how to do it all, or at least some of it. thanks!
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    Anybody in the Jax area going to the show May 8th?

    Bunch of awesome bands coming for a show here in Jacksonville May 8th.Anybody on here planning to go? gona be a blast! here's a link to Planet Radio. they're putting on the show. http://www.planet93.com/muthashuckin.html
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    how do i tell hom much ram my mobo can handle?

    I asked a few days ago if it was ok to put a gig 512x2 of pc2700 in two of my memory slots,then put a gig of pc3200 in the other side of memory slots 512x2 as well, and that it would be ok, but the computer would run the memory at the slower speed.after that he asked if i thought i was pushing...
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    i have 4 memory slots, can i run 2 pair of diff speeds? 2700/3200?

    I have 4 memory slots.I dont guess its ok to run a gig of 3200 in one set and a gig of 2700 in the other is it?
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    where can i find all of my mobo specs?

    trying to sell my extra mobo, but i cant find the specs on the manufacturers website.anybody know where i can look? its made by epox.any help is greatly appriciated!
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    swapping p4 2.4 for athlon 3000+

    I dont really game, and i happy with the performance of my p4, but i got this new mobo/processor on a trade, so i was going to swap it out since its supposed to be a step up.seems like it may be more of a pain then anything though.my tower is swap friendly either.is this a pointless swap for me...
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    swapping p4 2.4 for athlon 3000+

    I dont really game, and i happy with the performance of my p4, but i got this new mobo/processor on a trade, so i was going to swap it out since its supposed to be a step up.seems like it may be more of a pain then anything though.my tower is swap friendly either.is this a pointless swap for me...
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    another ram question

    whats the diff between ddr and ddr2?
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    8x agp support

    im getting a new mobo and athlon processor, but currently its saying my videocard (9200) goes up to 8x, but only 4x is supported.what does this mean, or am i totally wrong about my 9200 being 8x capable.can the mobo limit what it can do? and if so will my new setup allow 8x? its just all i...
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    ram question

    looking into buying/trading for ram upgrade. I understand that pc2100,pc3200 etc are speeds, but what are the other numbers on the ram telling me? DDr533 etc...???? also i see people mentioning single channel and dual channel ram? ive always used 2 sticks of 512.what s the difference in these...
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    Keep having various errors, mainly in service control

    haveing a lot of errors in service control.not familiar enough with computers to know exactly what that is.i get the blue screen alot with the memory dump usually in the mornings the first time i boot up? sound familiar? any help would be appriciated.
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    Any way to upgrade Ati Radeon9200? cooling? heatsinks? etc.

    I dont do much gaming, so I was told I dont really need to upgrade my 9200 in my desktop.I would like to know if there are any add-ons i can put on it for better performance/longer life. I'm still pretty new to it all, so I thought it best to ask! Also can I OC it? ive never done that b4.would...
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    how much does cooling effect performance????

    Just wondering exactly how much cooling effects the performance of a computer.the inside of my case for my desktop seems to get warm sometimes.does this effect the way it performs substantially? i see alot of people swap fans,heatsinks? the fans seems rather cheap, so i was cosidering getting...