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Hard Drive viewable in BIOS but not in OS !?

greetings . . . I recently installed a Third HD to my system (Win XP SP2, Gigabyte mobo, core 2 duo, 2gigs ram), and although It can be seen in the BIOS it does not in the OS. Tried chanching the HD mode in bios, only to not be able to boot at all. I do beleive that it is conected as slave...
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- Nov 1, 2008
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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New Rig assembly - Help troubleshooting pls

Anyone??
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- Post #7
- Apr 18, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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New Rig assembly - Help troubleshooting pls

Just got in touch with the supplier and only has in stock: (pls take a look! and Keep in mind these are the ONLY decent PS available where I live) W0093RU OR FOR 50$ MORE W0104RU obviously the latter is better, but would it be overkill for my system?? (Not planning to overclock at all, or...
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- Post #6
- Apr 18, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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New Rig assembly - Help troubleshooting pls

Thx Guys, Any comments on the Thermaltake PS??? Considering they are THE only choice besides the no name brands . . .
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- Post #4
- Apr 17, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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New Rig assembly - Help troubleshooting pls

My new rig: E6400, eVGA 8800 gts 320Mb, 965P-DS3 Gygabyte MoBo, 2 harddrives, 1 pci wireless card. New PowerSupply TAG (the one with the 550W) tag Asembling my new rig, after all was ready realized that my old Powersuply had a 20 PIN config, and my new one was 24 PIN. Went and bought a...
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- Apr 17, 2007
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Computer Building
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New Rig: Power Supply question. SUPER URGENT!

Well, turned on the thin, everything seemed normal at first, but got nothing on screen, No post whatsoever . . . removed the mobo battery for a couple of minutes (read somewhere this resets de cmos) and turned it back on, but nothing . . . Read on the forum it might be due to high voltage...
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- Post #7
- Apr 17, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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New Rig: Power Supply question. SUPER URGENT!

any more opinions please???
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- Post #4
- Apr 16, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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New Rig: Power Supply question. SUPER URGENT!

Not good news so far, But If it actually turns on, will it be harmful for the components??? My previous rig ran just fine with 17A on the 12V rail . . . just trying to make some sense out . . .
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- Post #3
- Apr 16, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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New Rig: Power Supply question. SUPER URGENT!

Hello everyone, been reading a lot but have not come to a conclusion: PowerSupply TAGS comparison My new rig: E6400, eVGA 8800 gts 320Mb, 965P-DS3 Gygabyte MoBo, 2 harddrives, 1 pci wireless card. (old rig: MSI K8Neo2 platinum, ATI AIW 9800, 1 harddrive, 1 pci wireless card)...
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- Apr 16, 2007
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Computer Building
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RETAIL E6400 - SHOULD THE BOX INCLUDE THERMAL GREASE??

Thank you guys! Won´t need to buy thermal grease then!
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- Post #9
- Mar 22, 2007
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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RETAIL E6400 - SHOULD THE BOX INCLUDE THERMAL GREASE??

Thx Aluvus, although swtethan answer confused me a bit. Anyone else care to confirm Aluvus´ comment pls?? (HAVE TO "DOUBLE OR TRIPLE CHECK" ´cause don´t want to end up with a Fried CPU. And definitely Won´t be Overclocking. Thx! :beer:
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- Post #4
- Mar 22, 2007
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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RETAIL E6400 - SHOULD THE BOX INCLUDE THERMAL GREASE??

Just got my retail boxed E6400, it included the CPU the HSF but no thermal grease, although on contact surface (view Picture) ( this picture is of an "old" P4 socket 775 CPU not the actual E6400) there are 3 bands (very thin layers) of what it seems to be the "thermal contact" between the CPU...
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- Mar 22, 2007
- Replies: 10
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Is my MoBo fried??

Well, Just today I could try the suggestions, and got my pc to boot successfully , tried the jumper thing, but don't know if that did the trick. Then tried using the two unused memory slot, with one stick and voila! then both, and everything went well. Is it possible than the first couple of...
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- Post #10
- Mar 9, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Best value/performance 965 Board (and memory)

Ordered Yesterday the DS3 (along with a E6400 and a eVga 8800 GTS 320MB :-) ), the balance was clearly leaning towards it.We´ll See how that turns out. Thx everyone
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- Post #16
- Feb 28, 2007
- Forum: Motherboards
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Best value/performance 965 Board (and memory)

5 different opinions, hhhmmmm not getting a clear Idea here, will wait for a few more. Thanks everyone who has share his thoughts.
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- Post #12
- Feb 26, 2007
- Forum: Motherboards
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Best value/performance 965 Board (and memory)

Interesting option, although it was not in the list, should be taken into consideration.
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- Post #10
- Feb 26, 2007
- Forum: Motherboards
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Best value/performance 965 Board (and memory)

More opinions are very welcome!!
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- Post #6
- Feb 26, 2007
- Forum: Motherboards
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Best value/performance 965 Board (and memory)

Heidfirst: would you please comment on that "extra" features please? gorka: How are real life apps and games affected by going DDR533 instead of DDR800?? Will I actually see a difference?? Thanks everyone for comments, still gonna wait a few more days to see if I get more input. So far 3...
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- Post #5
- Feb 25, 2007
- Forum: Motherboards
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Best value/performance 965 Board (and memory)

Greetings, Next week will be buying an E6400 processor, and haven't made up my mind about what mobo to get. read reviews in AT, Sharky, etc and found this at Sharky's " we find the MSI P965 Platinum ($145), ASUS P5B ($145), ABIT AB9 Pro ($150), and ASUS P5B-E ($155), so the Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3...
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- Feb 24, 2007
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Motherboards
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Asus P5B- Wifi/Ap compatible RAM list??

thx guys.
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- Post #5
- Feb 15, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Plcs Recommend DDR2 Memory

Thx kedlav, haven´t seen that one, moved it to 1st in line . . .:-)
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- Post #7
- Feb 15, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Plcs Recommend DDR2 Memory

Come on guys, need some help here!
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- Post #5
- Feb 15, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Plcs Recommend DDR2 Memory

Hey people no one really know about this memory set?? Need some help here pls
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- Post #4
- Feb 15, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Asus P5B- Wifi/Ap compatible RAM list??

Come on people someone has to have it! It´s not like I didn´t search for it, I did extensively but did not find it. Thx
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- Post #2
- Feb 15, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Asus P5B- Wifi/Ap compatible RAM list??

Hello, Please post a link where I can find the list of supported RAM for this Mobo, Just looked in the official and non oficial, and just about any P5B Thread in the forums but could not find the info, nor could I in the Asus page (Downloaded the manual, but list is not there) Thanks.
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- Feb 14, 2007
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Computer Building
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Plcs Recommend DDR2 Memory

Most likely won´t do any OC at all, so not one of my priorities. Thx though
- leousb
- Post #3
- Feb 14, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Plcs Recommend DDR2 Memory

Greetings, I´m planning to get an ASUS P5B- dELUXE WiFi/AP MoBo and browsing here and there found these pair of sticks: * Corsair 2GB TWIN2X20485400C4 for 167$$ I´m planning to do very mild overclocking If Any at all, along with a E6400 processor. How good would this pair of memory...
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- Feb 14, 2007
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Computer Building
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FIREFOX: Got myself new Themes, HOW I USE THEM??

Well thank U very much. Later, didn´t figure that on out . . .
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- Post #3
- Feb 14, 2007
- Forum: Windows
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Getting a New G8800 GTS 320 MB. WICH BRAND???

Thank u all very much, eVGA it is then . . . myocardia: kinda touchy?? It´s not like I´m buying a new card everymonth so need to be sure. Last card I bought was 3 years ago . . . :cool:
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- Post #19
- Feb 14, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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FIREFOX: Got myself new Themes, HOW I USE THEM??

Greetings I would like to know how to chang Themes in Firefox 2..0.0.1, just downloaded a bunch and serah in "help" and everywhere in the menus, but evidently nmissed it. (Please tell step by step) Thanks
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- Feb 14, 2007
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows
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Getting a New G8800 GTS 320 MB. WICH BRAND???

No more opinions?? Will wait a little more . . .
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- Post #13
- Feb 14, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Recommend MoBo Please

Got myself the MSI fromm GEEKS! 49$ including shipping! Thankuç U guys!
- leousb
- Post #8
- Feb 13, 2007
- Forum: Motherboards
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Getting a New G8800 GTS 320 MB. WICH BRAND???

Wow! eVGA certainly is ahead in the polls, wouldn´t have imagined that! Well thanks again, still gonna hear some more opinions though
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- Post #9
- Feb 13, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Getting a New G8800 GTS 320 MB. WICH BRAND???

Greetings, After much consideration and advice (here in the forums) I decided to compromise 40$ on top of my 260$ video card budget in order to get me a brand new 8800 GTS 320Mb, basically from tge Egg company. The question now would be, wich of the 299$ Vid cards available to get, since...
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- Feb 13, 2007
- Replies: 23
- Forum: Computer Building
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Is my MoBo fried??

Thanks for all of your answers, This computer I assembled all on my own, though that was 3 years ago so the manual may not be at hand, so I´ll try to download it later on. memtest, out of the question for the reasons stated by wseyller. AMCRambler , that is not the card but it´s quite...
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- Post #9
- Feb 13, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Is my MoBo fried??

1) I don´t get any beeps at all, however I beleive my particular set up doesn´t have a system speaker (The one bundled with the mobo or Case) I own a MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum and a Tsunami Dream case. 2) How does the Bios jumper thing works?? That I haven´t tried. 3) It´s going to be next to...
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- Post #4
- Feb 13, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Is my MoBo fried??

To make it short my pc is having this problem: As I turn it on, It seem to start to boot my nothing shows on screen.So - Tried first and conected the monitor to my laptop and it works just fine - Bought a cheap Video Card and replaced my old AIW but nothing - Took out the HD and checked it...
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- Feb 13, 2007
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Computer Building
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What Vid Card to get?? Max 250-260$$

The only situations in wich the 8800 320 trails is in both Quake4 and one of the FEAR AA, otherwise it stays up with the big boys. So, for my initial question, having these 8800GTS available for 299$ made me rethink my budget and add 40 more $$ and truly be more future proof, maybe now I´ll...
- leousb
- Post #16
- Feb 13, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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How good are Foxconn Vid Cards???

Well, that is good to know, Thank you all very much. :beer:
- leousb
- Post #5
- Feb 12, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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How good are Foxconn Vid Cards???

Greetings, just found a "good" deal at a local store for a 8800 GTS card from Foxconn, but haven´t heard anything from current users, so any info on how Foxconn products perform, build quality, componentes are very much appreciated. Thanks.
- leousb
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- Feb 12, 2007
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Computer Building

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