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It sounds like it could be a power supply issue, I've had a few instances where I was operating my power supply to its limit and when I started to do something that used a lot of power(cpu or video)the machine would shut down immediately. If you've got an extra power supply laying around you...

I had a similar problem with my first media computer. What solved it for me was to drag a monitor next to your computer, with the svideo already hooked up to the TV. Once Windows loads and you go to the video settings there should be 2 monitors, the 2nd one will be greyed out. Click on the...

Having just gone through the recent wildfires here in San Diego disaster preparedness went very smooth for me. I saw lots of people shoving their entire computers into their cars; all I had to do was turn off my file server and remove all the disks from the backplane, and take 2 external hard...

I use XP x64 and really love it. It does take some time to find drivers for certain items, or trick the OS into using a 32 bit driver. The x64 support up to 8gb of ram, though 2gb sticks are still pricey. At this time though no one is recommending using Vista x64, finding stuff for XP x64 is...

55C is really high, though if the temp in the room the computer's in is in the 90's; its always gonna run warmer than usual. Personally I hate obscenely high speed/loud fans. I've tried a few different brands and found that Nexus has a really great ballance of being quiet and effective. If...