Hardware

Memory Question
Simple question (I hope). My Mb supports both 400MHz-PC3200 and 333MHz-PC2700 memory. I currently have 2 256 333MHz-PC2700 Dimms in place on the mb, and I want to add a 512 in an empty socket for 1G total. My question is should I buy PC2700 to be compatible with the memory already in place, or should I buy PC... 10 Oct 2006 07:14

m2n32 boot problem
Hello parts: asus m2n32sli-d, gef 7900gt, goodram 2x512 667 dual, tagan 480W. when i power it on green led lights up and everything starts, after 3sec everything goes down, just green led is still on, when i disconnect 4pin 12V cable (this one near pci-ex) and power on computer it goes on and on, fans working on... 6 Oct 2006 03:27

Monitor flickers
I have two computers hooked up and a KVM switch between them. The display flickers from the second one for some reason. My first thought was the video card so I ordered an new video card and installed it and nothing changed. My second thought was KVM switch so I completely swapped the KVM switch over cables and... 4 Oct 2006 23:40

How do you like Fry's Electronics website? (5 minute survey)
Hello, As part of my graduate studies I am conducting a survey about Fry's Electronics website (www.frys.com or www.outpost.com) and I am interested to hear your opinion. If you never used Fry's website before but still want to contribute to the survey, please spend 10-15 minutes browsing the website and then ... 5 Oct 2006 19:07

"Page Faults" in Task Manager
Just curious... I just opened my Task Manager (Win XP Pro SP2) and added "Page Faults" as one of my columns. My PC has been booted for about 20 minutes now and most of the software running has over 1,000 page faults with several over 20,000. Is this normal? Does it indicate hardware issues? The PC is stable... 5 Oct 2006 23:49

Logitech MX5000 LCD Screen Files
I'm posting this here becasue I figure that more people look at this forum than on the Logitech forum where I originally posted this: I found these today and I hope they will help people to make some useful mods for the MX5000's LCD. To use any of them, make sure that SetPoint is closed. C:\Program Files\Logit... 1 Oct 2006 23:31

S3 Savage2000 driver
Hi; My ATi 7200 has problem in display and I change it to S3 Savage2000. This is an old card that I did not use for long. My Win Xp OS could not find the driver of the display card. I do not know where to find the driver. Can any one help? Thank you. F. Hui ... 5 Oct 2006 22:46

mobo / cpu troubleshooting
hello all, my question regards testing if a cpu and mobo are functional. Functional: Power Supply RAM Items in question: 2.5ghz Celeron Mobo (from eMachines compter) When the PS is connected to the MOBO, the LED on the front of the computer (indicating power) is lit. When power switch is pressed (to b... 8 Nov 2006 19:19

PC wont read RAM.
I have an old P3 500mhz compaq deskpro PC I got (2) 256MB RAM sticks for it and for some reason the PC wont except the sticks, it makes a series of beeps when I turn the power on and then just doesn't boot up, they are the same as the original sticks as far as being PC133 168pin DIMM except they are 256 instead of ... 28 Sep 2006 19:52

cd-rom drive
ok, my CPU was knocked over today and now the cd-rom drive wont close. i need to fix it because its a borrowed CPU. what could be wrong and how do i fix it? ... 1 Oct 2006 08:39