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thank you for the quick reply. i didnt even think of that. i can try those. i tried the standard ones on the card. could try the ones on the video card. thanks so much for the help.

thanks for nothing. ill just install it since apparently all the ati rage xl cards online have 8 mb of memory but this one doesnt have that many memory chips on it. i just wanted to know if there was a way to tell without plugging it into the motherboard and looking at it that way. just looking...

hey all i have an old ati rage xl video card. im not sure of the memory available on it and i'm just too lazy to install it and see. please if you can help me, let me know what you need off the video card for serial numbers or product numbers. thank you for the help!

thanks for the help guys, ive decided to replace the board. too many problems with it and it's easier to buy a new one. thanks for the help!

the problem is, my client doesn't want to buy anything new for the computer if at all possible. i recently found the motherboard manual online and reset the bios the way the manual says to but no change. in fact, the computer doesnt even turn on anymore. i just get the blinking light on the...

i recently received a computer from a client that was having OS issues. The OS wouldnt boot up for him but when I got it back to my shop, it booted up perfectly. so i did what i normally do and run it for a while to see if the problem reappears. when it didn't, i started updating the computer as...

ok i can't pay for the program and i don't think that's the problem anymore. same issue with the on-board sound card. not sure what else to do here. ive removed the creative stuff and still no sound. ive removed the sound card and reinstalled the card twice to no avail. is it possible that my...

ok folks. i have a windows xp professional running on a 1.8 ghz 64-bit processor with a nforce chipset. i had a creative labs sound blaster audigy digital entertainment sound card installed with same problem. i removed the sound blaster but the creative software is still there even though i...

i recently acquired a drive from a friend. the problem is that his data was toasted on this drive but the drive is fine. his operating system is corrupted and\or missing folders (i.e. windows configuration figle) when I boot it up. so i hooked it up to my vista system (this drive had win xp pro...

ok. blinking cursor. sounds like a bad OS install. i agree it could be keyboard related but it sounds like a bad OS install. recommend reinstalling your OS

have you tried buying from a surplus dealer? i bought mine that way. paid about 75 bucks for the case. i bought my keyboard, mouse and monitor separately. mine came with just the mainboard and the cpu and the basics. i had to supply the hard drive, RAM and the OS and my dvd burner. that was it...

hey thanks guys. its an HP 085CH model. it's older but its functional. thanks so much!!

hey guys having problems finding motherboard manufacturer information. i have an HP D530 Small Form Factor PC. I know its a business computer but it's nice for what i use it for. I am currently at a stand still at getting the motherboard manufacturer (pretty sure it's Intel) and the model...

ok i solved the problem. it was just a bad download. problem solved!

ok i looked at the model numbers and they are identical except for the numbers that ascertain to the drive size. same kind of board it looks like but i think im gonna have to see if the local tech can salvage the drive or the data. it is critical since it's my wife's drive and she wants her...

ok folks, i have an 80 gb of the same kind of drive. the controller board looks almost identical. can i use that or am i just not thinking today?

ok you guys have been really a lot of help. im sure the ide cable isnt the problem as it's keyed so ill know if i put it in wrong. i always use plenty of light and keep a flashlight handy. what im saying is the drive wont spin up and the rest of the computer wont turn on as well. i did it with...

hello. have an error code installing windows installer 2.0 on windows 98 se. keep getting error code: could not extract files, either low memory for swapping files or corrupted cab file. i have checked the virtual memory settings and it's fine. have plenty of swappable memory. what cab file...

ok. heres the deal. it's my wife's old hard drive from her computer. i recently had problems with her psu and her cpu wouldnt work. so i took the whole computer apart and hooked the hard drive up to my computer which was a whole lot faster. now that computer went south with the hard drives had...

now i know its a defective hard drive. but i keep thinking that the jumpers are wrong on it. i am running a seagate barracuda ata v hard drive at approx. 20 GB. was working when pulled from computer. hard drive now does not turn on at all. that PSU wont power up with the hard drive connected...