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  1. hyukie

    External USB Hard drive. Parameter incorrect/Hanging on formatting

    I bought a 160gb maxtor hdd and an external case for it. Installed everything as usual, then as it appears in my computer it sometimes say either 'incorrect parameters' or 'not formatted, would you like to format it now'? I know the drive works as I tried it inside the tower itself and formatted...
  2. hyukie

    Secondary hdd not appearing.

    The OS drive is NTFS, which I think it was before I formatted, but not 100%. Clicking Drive C brings up two drives. Disk 0 (Presuming OS Drive) says; Basic, 76.68gb, Online. Ntfs Healthy (System). Disk 1 (The other I guess) says; Basic, 74.53gb, Online. Unallocated.
  3. hyukie

    Secondary hdd not appearing.

    I tried that and it didn't work. Could it be a partition problem?
  4. hyukie

    Secondary hdd not appearing.

    I have two seagate 80gb hdd's, one for Windox XP and program files and the other for my photos videos music etc. I though it was time to format the OS one as it was getting quite clogged, so I did. When it had finished the other drive wasn't showing in my computer. It shows up in the bios and I...
  5. hyukie

    Screen freeze on games

    OS - XP, MB - MSI, Graphics card - Gainward Geforce mx440.
  6. hyukie

    Screen freeze on games

    I reinstalled my drivers and such after formatting and the graphics card now works fine. Apart from when I try to play a game, with NFSU 2 the screen just turns black, with GTA Vice City it freezes then there is a system beep and then I have to reboot. Anyone know the cause?
  7. hyukie

    VGA Issues

    Perfect, thankyou :)
  8. hyukie

    VGA Issues

    I had just formatted my pc and it was screaming at me for drivers as usual. I tried installing the motherboard chipset drivers from the cd and all went ok I think, but the VGA Video Controller device still had a question mark next to it. Then I tried installing the nVidia drivers for my gainward...

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