Summary: Thanks to all who responded. Seems like I need to clarify a couple of things regardng my last append, same subject. This IBM Aptiva computer is popula...
Summary: response #1 seems to have it right... here's a few more reasons/possibilities #1 i think the reason why it won't take all 128 is because they didnt h...
Summary: it boots up normally. first bios screen is for the vid card. next, bios of the pc. everything boots as it should. under Settings, it reads (default mo...
Summary: Thanks Jam. Both DIMM slots (I only have 2) do accept 512MB for a max of 1GB. My old 128MB has 8 chips on one side. What's weird is that the new me...
Summary: The BIOS doesn't have any memory settings. Been through that in detail. The manual says the board will hold up to 2GB memory so that is not the proble...
Summary: I just bought a barebones kit from Tiger Direct. It included a "Biostar MCP6P-M2 GeForce 6150 Socket AM2 Motherboard", a "AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ Sock...
Summary: It boils down to... in addition to a standard requirement that you are using XP SP1 or SP2 (SP1 may require additional fiddling to get it to work).......
Summary: I have just upgraded my memory to 4GB, and my motherboard isn't detecting all of it. Both the BIOS and Windows only report 3119MB of memory. In fact, ...
Summary: Right, I built a computer yesterday, and got it running normally. Installed my OS, used the Internet, etc etc. Normal running. I was sitting on the fl...
Summary: Help! My Asus PII isn't booting up. I get a steady red HDD light, no beeps. The system doesn't power off with the power button, I can only shut it ...
Summary: Sounds like your older Slave died. They can do that suddenly, the fact that it did it just when you reinstalled the OS was indidental. Way to check f...
Summary: I just put a computer together. The motherboard has onboard sound (Avance ac'97). I put it together, installed Win XP, and loaded the drivers that c...
Summary: One thing I do if a computer isn't working right after putting it together is take the motherboard back out of the case, set it on a table, hook up th...
Summary: Ok, I was scanning my pc with Norton Antivirus 2003 and right in the middle of it my pc screen turned black and ceased to function. I couldn't even re...
Summary: Dudes: I have an Ultra 320 controller with a 15,000 rpm SCSI as the boot drive and I'm trying to add a new SCSI drive. The SCSI utility sees the new d...
Summary: Hi! My computer doesn't boot. During start-up after BIOS screen I get message "Boot failure. System halted". I entered BIOS setup and found that there...
Summary: I do have the latest bios. The bios seesm to recognize only the original Samsung CD-ROM. After I Install XP using the Samsung CD-ROM I can replace the...
Summary: I have 2 dvd/cd burners on my pc. I have been "legally" copying dvd's for my church using Nero software. Now all of sudden, my pc doesn't recognize ...
Summary: "No biggie, the plastic connector wasn't compatible with the new motherboard, also, it's cables were too short so I had to solder my own. I searched e...
Summary: When i start my system,iwill get beep sound after that my system dosen't dispaly bios/cmos,but iam getting continous a different kind of sound.i tried...
Summary: My CD ROM works in fits and starts. Sometimes when I put in the CD in (audio, data it makes no difference) it spins up just fine. Other times I put i...
Summary: xpost I recently added a SATA drive to my setup. Installation of the drive was cake. I booted XP from my other drive as usual, and the new drive was f...
Summary: I just built the following: Athlon 2500+ ECS L7S7A2 512 MB PC2700 RAM Crucial Chaintech GeForce Ti4200 AGP 8x When I plug the HDD Led cable into the m...
Summary: But that still doesn't explain why the bios doesn't see the disk and also the recovery programs running under DOS can see the new disk which is format...
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