Home Built PC

The Spontanious Rebooting Machine
Hello, It's been over 5 years since I have used this group, so hopefully I will find an answer. I have a simple low-end internet machine I'm currently using, and have been for the last 2 years with the same instalation of windows XP! (amazing for me). I'm using unbuffered, non-ECC memory. My System: Shuttle... 31 Jan 2007 20:53

computer won,t boot, no viveo
JAD Wrote: remove the extra memory you put in "mbrock57(a)peoplepc.com" mbrock57peoplepc.com.2jusn0(a)news.computerbanter.com wrote in message news:mbrock57peoplepc.com.2jusn0(a)news.computerbanter.com...- Hi i'm new at this so please bear with me, I am building a computer Gatway E-4600 put in ... 17 Jan 2007 16:38

PC wont boot up.
Helo hardware gurus! I have that weird problem. I took of the cover off my pc and connected new floppy drive then I connected the power cord. Once I connect the power cord, the vent goes "booo" and then shuts off. Please note that I never touched the power button yet. However when I try and press power button, not... 17 Jan 2007 14:33

What a 26" flat pannel TV could be used as a monitor with a DVI output of a computer?
Hello! What Panasonic, Toshiba, Samsung, Sharp or any other 26" flat pannel TV could be used as a monitor with a DVI output of a computer with the same resolution as the native resolution of the TV matrix? Should the computer resolution be the same as the native resolution of the TV matrix for a small text being s... 17 Jan 2007 03:27

Do I need a new Motherboard?
Hi Guys, Without going into the details of how or why I did it, I unknowlingly partially fitted a DDR2 SIMM into a DDR SIMM slot and switched on the pc. The screen remained blank and a slight electrical smell occured. I realised my error with the incompatible SIMM and then refitted the original DDR SIMMs and it... 17 Jan 2007 19:15

PC turns itself off
I have a PC build on Supermicro P6DBE mob which has been working with out any problem for over 8 years. Unfortunately recently it started misbehaving it simply suddenly turns itself off for a few seconds and then turns itself on again. First I thought it was something to do with OS (Suse 10.0). But I couldn't f... 20 Jan 2007 12:08

Increase partition size on RAID mirrored disk volume
Hello! Was wondering if anyone could help me with a problem I've come across recently. I had a working RAID system running 1 set of mirrored disks however both the disks have recently died. Thankfully the drives died a few months apart, and I was able to connect replacement disks and the mirroring continued. ... 19 Jan 2007 07:15

Tyan Thunder K8WE does not start
Hi: M/B model: Tyan Thunder 2895 (Bios version as installed by manufacturer) Dual Opteron 246 HE I have bought a Tyan Thunder 2895, installed everything: disk, PSU (TAGAN TG700-U25 for this kind of M/B). Start Server 2003 installation on SCSI disk 80 pin with adapter 68 pin. Adaptec 29320 HostRaid. The ins... 21 Jan 2007 19:33

Low-end gamer -- $1200 box
Here is my $1200 box. My intent is a low end gamer. I hope to have it assembled by the end of the week. Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 Conroe 2.13GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80557E6400 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819115004 MB ASUS P5B-E P965 775 - Retail http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc... 17 Jan 2007 14:33

1.8v DDR2 800 (PC6400) seems rare?
With many motherboards recommending 1.8V memory, why does it seem so rare? Almost all PC6400 memory seems to be 1.9V or higher... ... 15 Jan 2007 17:59