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  1. sone4200

    TV Tuners...

    Looking to get a TV Tuner, but confused on what to get. I want to be able to connect only my digital cable (Insight). I have an HD monitor, and getting HD channels would be great. I'm confused only as to this digital conversion thing thats happening. What technology would I need? I think analog...
  2. sone4200

    I feel dumb to ask this but....

    Okay I acquired a p4 Motherboard and CPU, it is a socket 775 board... I dont have no idea about Intel boards... I mainly use an old Athlon XP board... The power supply hookup on the board is bigger than normal... I wen t to a shop, and they sold me a p4 compatible PS, but it is still to...
  3. sone4200

    2 Problems in one!

    Okay.. Rough times on this again. I removed the Bad stick of RAM, Windows installed fine. I removed my SATA Controller because it was freezing the system at BIOS. Booted windows a couple times fine. But now, its getting to where it should boot windows and My computer tottally restarts itself...
  4. sone4200

    2 Problems in one!

    OMG, thank you all so much! I pulled the 256 stick of Kingston Value Ram (which has always given me alot of problems in past machines) and windows is installing fine. As for my second issue, I don't need to install the card onto this POs machine now, since i got mine up and running! xD Thanks...
  5. sone4200

    2 Problems in one!

    I am trying the RAM thing right now, I will keep posting on progress. for burtsbees answer, the power itself keeps reseting. And @ paparazi. If it was a comaptibilty prob with card would it not show anything at all? I mean it does get to the windows boot screen
  6. sone4200

    2 Problems in one!

    Man, oh man. These problems have got me on edge... My main machine is this: AMD Athlon XP 2000+, 784Mb DDR RAM, ECS K7S5A Motherboard (Upgraded BIOS to run my XP 2000+) 20Gb WD IDE HDD, 40GB WD SATA HDD, SATA RAID card, Geforce FX5200 PCI, WINDOWS XP (so if you hear me talking about installing...
  7. sone4200

    Sata RAID Problem

    Thank you so much. That cleared up the problem and the Hard drive is up and running! Yay!
  8. sone4200

    Sata RAID Problem

    P.S. This is the link to the PDF manual for the card. http://www.avlab.com.tw/manuals/5303-0283-001%20SATA%20II%202-channel%20RAID%20PCI.pdf
  9. sone4200

    Sata RAID Problem

    O.K I got an Initio RAID card. (Don't ask model number I don't know). It's a PCI card. I also have a SATA Hard drive that I want hooked up. I have the card because my motherboard don't have a SATA controller. I plugged in the card, installed all nessesary drivers. When I go into the Raid BIOS on...
  10. sone4200

    Windows XP Something is wrong here

    Ran the Chkdsk and defraged. It seems to have stopped since i ran Windows update, so maybe it was a pat problem of windows. Thanks for your help anyways.
  11. sone4200

    Windows XP Something is wrong here

    No, Windows is clean and all the Display settings are windows default. I have found that if i turn off the windows screensaver, it still does it abter the computer goes idle. My HDDLED goes crazy and i can hear the hard drive turning. Since it is a completly clean install, everything is...
  12. sone4200

    Windows XP Something is wrong here

    Ok I have Windows XP Pro SP2, and today I had to do a complete Format reinstall. Now for some reason on this clean install everytime my screensaver comes on the hard drive goes nuts and when i take off the screensaver and imediatly go into the task manager i see the HelpSvc.exe is taking up 100%...
  13. sone4200

    New Vid Card in Optiplex Gx240

    P.S. its the laydown case not the tower
  14. sone4200

    New Vid Card in Optiplex Gx240

    I'm working on this dell i bought from a guy for 20$ , i upgraded everything else, but when i removed the stock vid card i noticed the end (that meets the case) is smaller than normal, will I be able to stick another card in this thing? and what speed AGP is in it?

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