Asus

USB ports
I am having a hell of a time with the USB ports on my A8N SLI Premium. In the device manager I show the following: Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller Standard OpenHCD USB Host Controller USB Root Hub USB Root Hub I am using XP Pro SP2. Anybody have something else there? ... 24 Jan 2006 14:49

asus cd
had to put my xp pro in a compaq presario because the orignal hd is toast. Can't get pro to recgnize the asus cd-s480/ah. Looked for drivers but no luck. Any help? Thanks John ... 25 Jan 2006 19:01

P5WD2-E and Front Panel Audio
I am installing a P5WD2-E Premium MB in an Antec Sonata II case. The MB manual says to connect the 10-pin internal audio connector to either a 'legacy AC'97' or 'high-definition' front panel, and set the BIOS accordingly. The Antec manual says it has an 'Intel Standard' connector. Is that either of the above? ... 22 Jan 2006 21:35

Hard drive size
I have the A7V8X-X motherboard. I also have a WD 250 GB hard drive. Computer is only recognizing 127GB hard drive. Does this motherboard support large hard drives and if so how can I get mine to recognize it. I'm a newby so go easy. Thanks for the help. ... 25 Jan 2006 21:05

P5LD2 - AHCI versus IDE Mode for SATA?
(Reposting this, as a check of Google Groups reveals that it never made it out of my news host) I have three hard disks in my P5LD2-based system - a SATA 250GB as the boot drive, and two older PATA drives connected to the primary ITE IDE port. In the BIOS I noticed that the default mode for the SATA controller... 18 Jan 2006 12:23

ASUS P4C800 Deluxe & SATA-2 drives?
I have just "upgraded" from a Maxtor DiamondPlus 9 (120 Gig / Model: 6y120m0) SATA-150 drive to the Western Digital Caviar SE15 SATA-2 Drive. In case you are not familiar with these drives, here are links to the data sheets/specs for them: http://maxtor.com/_files/maxtor/en_us/documentation/data_sheets/diamon... 17 Jan 2006 14:16

Drivers and manual for the A8AE (AKA Compaq Presario SR1710NX) ?
Can any of you ASUS guru's point me to the correct site? At POST, Phoenix v6.00PG c 2005 HP Rev 3.13 11/15/2005-RS482-SB400-Amberine-00 I picked up one of these at a CompUSA clearance yesterday, Sunday. The total with "mods" after rebates was about $225. I put in a GB of generic RAM, and transferred m... 16 Jan 2006 18:57

Sony DV-camera FireWire not connecting x64
I have Windows 2003 x64 edition, which is basically the same as XP x64. I have a Sony DCR-HC90E DV-camera, and when I connect it with FireWire, it only comes up as "61883 Class Bus Device" with a yellow exclamation mark. Any ideas why it is not shown properly? I have tried Pinnacle 10.1 and Nero Vision 7 and the... 18 Jan 2006 09:10

K8V-MX SATA and XP instal problem
Need to reinstall XP on K8V-MX SATA drive but do not have the SATA drivers CD or floppy (not supplied with PC). This has Via chipset. XP asks for a floppy when I press F6 on install but cannot find the driver on Asus site. Help please! ... 15 Jan 2006 10:41

P5LD2 Deluxe On-board audio problem
I finally decided for a P5LD2 Deluxe board and the assembly and Windows installation went almost OK except having to find an old floppy drive when installing Windows RAID drivers. I have also failed to get the on-board audio working. Windows finds a PCI device but the Realtek installation caused a blue screen (... 15 Jan 2006 10:10