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Recent content by Trip1

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    Price check on used computer

    Hello all, i'm interested in selling my computer locally for a labtop, and i'm sort of out of the loop these days on current technology. I was hoping someone could give me an estimate as to how much my rig is worth. I would have posted this in the FS/FT forum but its against the rules...
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    help needed: no post, old board

    Damn, that was quite a bit of work swapping psu's from my current computer to my sisters and unfortunately it did not work, same problem with the same codes as well... Maybe it's the RAM?
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    help needed: no post, old board

    Thanks for the response. Will try a different PSU right now.
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    help needed: no post, old board

    First let me start off by saying that i'm not an expert with computers, and could certainly have missed something here- but i have tried everything i can think of. Heres the story. I gave my sister my old computer* for christmas this year, it worked fine for a couple of weeks and then refused...
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    WTB: Any socket A motherboard

    My sisters computer(asus a7n8x-deluxe, rev2.0, 512 pc2700, barton 2500+) just completely fucked up and after replacing the cpu and swapping in and out the other possible culprits i've decided the motherboard is the problem. So if anyone's got something that will work with the other hardware...
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    hard drive problems

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    clean XP installation issues(help please!) on SATA

    Never mind! Fixed it by slip-streaming my SATA drivers as well as SP2 onto the CD thanks anyways.
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    clean XP installation issues(help please!) on SATA

    Hello all, thanks for your help in advance. THE PROBLEM: When i install windows on a clean formatted SATA drive, it copies all the files over, asks to reboot, and then instead of going into the next installation screen(not running of the CD anymore but still continuing the install) it comes...
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    M2N-E and RAM - post your experiences

    OCZ XTC PLAT 6400 doesn't work at all.. well its really unstable I've tried updating the BIOS to 201, even to the 301beta(you can find a link for this beta on asus support forums if your interested) Not stable at all...Tried everything. underclocked the RAM to 533/667 and loosened the...
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    Good AM2 sys build? comments pls!

    I'm certainly not afraid to overclock a little bit, and i think ill take your advise regarding the cpu/ram Now for the ram should i stick with PC26400 or should i go with 5400? Would i notice a big performance diff? I just re-read your reply, the memory part, and it looks like you suggest...
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    Good AM2 sys build? comments pls!

    Bleh, unfortunately newegg doesn't ship to canada, however the case is $40 cheaper than the P180 from NCIX. I'll think about it... i may be too attached to the P180, however. Thanks for your input. I am concerned mostly about the three main parts, cpu/ram/mobo, as well as my video card. Of...
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    Good AM2 sys build? comments pls!

    Hello, This is the first time ever that im building a system from parts, so please bear with me. I just want to make sure that A) the parts i've picked are compatible and i won't run into any problems, B) the parts i've picked are good for what im looking to do with my system and finally C)...
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    Looking for help with CPU/MOBO/RAM choices

    My final parts: Antec P180 ATX Advanced Mid Tower Aluminum Case 4X5.25 1X3.5 6X3.5INT No PS W/ USB & Audio Ports In Stock 15126 1 $141.42 AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ Dual Core Processor Socket AM2 Windsor 2.0GHZ 2000FSB 2X512KB 90NM Retail Box In Stock 18462 1 $343.98 BenQ DW1655...
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    Looking for help with CPU/MOBO/RAM choices

    Ok i think ive found my ram, http://www.ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=15365&vpn=OCZ28002048ELDCGE-K&manufacture=OCZ%20Technology OCZ Gold EL PC2-6400 2GB 2X1GB DDR2-800 CL5-5-5-10 240PIN DIMM Dual Channel Memory Kit W/ Ramsink What do you guys think? these components all work well...
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