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I have someone who is having a problem, windows 8 is only showing a black screen with a square saying airplane mode on/off. Holding down the power button to force a restart does not clear it. Anyone have any ideas on what could be causing this? They cant get past it so that they can use the...

Hi guys I got a problem with a computer that my step moms church just got, we installed the programs they need under the administrator account and the other users that need access to the programs are getting the message that they don't have access to the programs. My first guess is that they...

Is this ok for my 2500k I heard that 1.35v or so is about the max that you want on a SB processor. I am currently running prime 95 on the hardest setting to stress the most and voltage is stable at 1.36v, so my question: is this ok to run at for long periods of time or should I use some offset...

I just purchased my first intel system since the good old P3 days and I wanted to know what are my best options for overclocking. MB: ASUS|SABERTOOTH Z77 CPU: INTEL|CORE I5 2500K 3.3G 6M R MEM: Mushkin Enhanced Blackline 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 2000 Since I went with the...

I am having a problem with my 570 instead of the core running at the set speed of 800 on the core msi afterburner is showing that even underload that the core is running at 400mhz it is the same with the shaders and memory. Everything is down clocking, some times when I put the card under load...

Hi guys I am going to be purchasing a geforce 570 soon, and I want to make sure that it is a reference design so that I can water cool it later on. So I was wondering if this evga is a reference design (EVGA 012-P3-1570-AR GeForce GTX 570), and I plan on using a DD full card water block...

I have a quick question I have been looking at getting two 2TB hard drives and have seen the problems related to the 4k sectors, I was wondering if they are going to be just data storage on sever 2008 R2 do they need to need to be aligned or will just formatting them do the job. Thanks

I just got a Toshiba Satellite A215-S48171, I formatted the drive and installed all the drivers that I could find from toshiba's website. But the problem is that the power saving settings in vista 64bit that I have set for the processor wont stay on, when on battery the processor does not want...

I was wondering what would be the best choice for a lcd monitor from wallmart, I know it is a crappy choice to get one from there. But I have a $200 gift card and was wondering if any of the ones listed on their web site would be worth getting for a gaming computer? So I would like to know if...

Ok I decided to go with the xfx brand video card from newegg, this is the one that I got: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814150387&nm_mc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel&cm_mmc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel-_-Content-_-text-_- I am now looking to get a full card watercooling block for it, but I am...

Is it worth upgrading from 2 8800gts 640mb cards in sli to a GeForce GTX 275 single card? I am just trying to decide if it would be a good upgrade choice for me. Thanks I dont really need any benchmark info just wondering what others think.

What do you think of this one: Danger Den Black Ice GTX Xtreme 360 Radiator - Black http://www.frozencpu.com/products/5326/ex-rad-109/Danger_Den_Black_Ice_GTX_Xtreme_360_Radiator_-_Black.html?tl=g30c95s161

I ma having a constant crashing problem where f@h gpu keeps saying that my computer is unstable, I have tried changing the drivers for the video card with 3 different versions but I keep getting the same problems. So I am starting to wonder if it could be that I have a ati motherboad and I am...

Hi I am running Server 2003 running latest drivers and windows is updated to latest patches, I am running a ati M3A78 motherboard with a AM2 dual core processor and a Nvidia 9800gt video card. Every now and the I get a gpu error where the gpu folding client, it seems to hang and when I restart...

I just got a Phenom 9650 for my asus m2n32 sli deluxe with the latest bios, and the temps are getting high enough that I am starting to get a little worried. The temps that I am getting are from speed fan is showing 62 c and up depending on what I am doing. And the room temp is around 25c. I...

I have a question about a usb based cellular modem, you plug it into 2 of your usb ports and it gives you around 155k download speeds. So I was wondering if it is possible to share the internet connection through Ethernet ports on a computer to share the connection to a seccond computer? And if...

When ever I flash my bios past version 1701, to anything like 1802,1903, or the new 2001 versions and change the tcl, trcd, tras settings from auto to what I use when I overclock the system will not post at all. With bios version 1701 everything works fine when I change the settings listed...

When I ran a disk cleanup on my system, on my data drive it is showing 50GB of compressed old files. I never compressed anything on my system, now all of a sudden I have a huge amount of compressed files showing up. I dont want to delete anything because I dont know what files it is talking...

When ever I try to flash my bios past the 1701 bios, to the 1802 or the 1903 bios I cant even get the board to post when I configure it like I have it with the 1701 settings. I cant even get it to post 10 FSB higher than the stock speeds, I dont know what is wrong. Some setting is not liking me...

I have been having some strange problems with vista since I installed my second video card, by default it is 30MHz faster on the core and 100MHz on the memory, but other than that there is almost no difference between the 2 cards. I have been having video play back issues, as well as some game...

I just got my first sli system going I have been running a single 8800GTS 640MB, now I finally was able to get another one. But I am wondering if my AM2 dual core processor running at 2.86GHz is going to be enough to keep them happy and not bottle neck them, at least not too much. This is my...

Does any one know how much space vista SP 1 takes on the Hard Drive up after it has been installed. Not including the installer its self. I got the 64Bit standalone version, before install I had 18.9GB free on my C: drive but after I only got 14.9GB free. This is after running the disk...

I installed the Nforce 3 5.11's and it was BSOD on me with the error nvnrm.sys. I installed the Nforce 4 6.69 drivers and so far no BSOD's This is the motherboard GigaByte GA-K8NS Ultra-939. So I was wondering if this is the correct set of drivers to use on a Nforce 3 motherboard?

I have a ASUS M2N32 Sli Deluxe, that has a Nvidia 590 Sli chipset. And was wondering if any one knows if Nvidia is still supporting this AM2 chipset? Sorry if it has been asked alot.:confused: I wonder if they will release a new one for vista when SP1 comes out? Also I have seen in the ASUS...

I just built a dual core system Running Windows XP, I have the system fully patched do I need the Dual-Core Optimizer from AMD still or has Microsoft fixed the issues with the dual cores that I had heard so much about? It has been so long since I used a dual core with XP, instead of vista I...

I am very new to Unix / Solaris 10, and I was wondering if there is an easy to install client? Most of what I have seen made it look like there is no clients for solaris, or that you need to do alot of work to get it working. I just installed solaris 10 a few days ago so I dont know how to do...

Can some one help me,I keep hearing about issues with the m2n32-SLI deluxe wireless and the X-fi sound card. But I cant seem to find much on the issue. I am getting random BSOD errors, some time the system can be stable running orthos for days other times for minutes. I am getting ready to...

I am having a hard time getting to the bottom of an issue, my computer keeps BSODing me and I am un sure if it is my memory or the asus pc probe / nos software that is causing the issue. I am running overclocked with the memory down clocked to its spec speeds. I am running 11x250 with the ram...

I am wondering how the AM2 4200 65watt overclock's, I am planing to get the ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe Wireless Edition for a motherboard Mushkin 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) with EPP Profile Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory with 4-5-4-11 timings. With the motherboard +...

I purchased a 4200+ AM2 it should have been the ADA stepping instead I got the ADO 65 watt stepping, I was wondering if this is going to be a problem with overclocking? The website said that it was the ADA stepping and still does right now, I got it from tigerdirect in case you were wondering...

after priceing out what would cost for a new replacement 939 motherboard, I am thinking about just getting a new system. Thanks for the reply, but considering that I could build an ok AM2 system for $250 range I might just have to plan to build a new system. Such as ASUS M2N AM2 NVIDIA...

I have been trying to find some where to buy a ASUS A8N32-SLI motherboard, but the few places that have them wants $300 :eek::eek::confused::mad::o:( I dont want to get it from some where like Ebay if I dont have to, I dont what to set up a paypal account just for this one time purchase. I...