
General Hardware

razor_ro
Since installing this, I cant open Folder Options anymore. That means I cant change the View Hidden Folders option anymore. Even when manually adding the Folder Options icon to the tool bar, clicking it does nothing.

Overclock question about 2600+
NastyByDesign
Hi, I`ve managed to get a AthlonXP 2600+ 333FSB to boot & stay stable at 2.2Ghz using 200FSB*11 memory @333(166*2)(83%) and 2.13Ghz using 170FSB*12.5 memory 340(170*2)(100%) so my question is which is the faster of the two ? The reason i ask is at 2.

DVD Drive Regions
obsoletemind
This is the third beta release for Dets. with no Windows ME,9x support. I will not be strong armed into upgrading to XP. This is not fair. I have a G2U, which I plan to upgrade in the spring and with these tactics, I may go with ATI.



Audigy 2 Drivers
smjames23
I want a new sound card. If I get an Audigy 2 do I have to install all the creative software in order to get full functionality? I would like to install just the drivers thats all.

New Beta Audigy1 Driver Problem...Help!
D4Damager
I have the Audigy 1 and i just installed the new Beta Performance drivers. They install without any problems, but when I goto listen to music on winamp, media player 9 or any other program I only get sound from the front left and right.


Modded Sound Blaster Live! Drivers based on the Sound Blaste
REGENERATI0N
if u got Creative Sound Blaster Live! Card this Drivers for u, its actully Audigy 2 Drivers Modded for Live!, features: *EAX 4 *Sound Improvements *Better FPS in EAX Games *Few Bug Fixes http://www.

Easiest way to connect pc to hub not using a cable
ViperInc
Hi, Just a quick question. I want to connect another pc to my existing hub/ADSL set-up. The only issue is that the computer is in another room, and i dont really want to lay a network cable around the room and under doors etc.

3GHz P4 800FSB maybe running a little slow... help!
spicedog
with my newfound hyperthreading, i mostly run seti@home and other processor intensive applications. . . but it seems slow at times. From what I read around a 3GHz should be able to do a seti packet in around 90 minutes, but mine takes 2.

My headache
SirCasper6
why is that a 'must read'. . . the conclusion was that it is pretty much useless to have that much memory on a video card for what current applications require.

Diactivate Lan when Shutdown
matgroulx
I have a A7N8X deluxe 2.0 and I will like to know if I can diactive lan when the system is shut down. The light on the Lan input is always on. wake up on lan is off.

Cheap DDR Ram
Guardian Angel
Hey guys, Can anyone help me find some cheap ram? I've got a Dell Dimension 8200, which obiviously has stupid DDR ram, and I only have 256MB. I'm looking for the cheapest possible way to upgrade this, cos I hear it has to be installed in symmetrical rows etc.

Data recovery from a hard drive
espadav8
Ok, here the deal. I have a 2 year old Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 60GB hard drive and it's gone down. Really down. The POST say's the primary hard drive has failed.

ide v sata
barfly
have a choice of h/d upgrades 133 ide 80g maxtor 8 meg cache or sata 150 80 g maxtor what are the differences in speed(not so much benchmarks but what i would see) £3 difference in price(+£15 for the converter) 2800 barton 7va m/b should i go with the sata or stick with ata for now?

A7N8X2.0 booting problems
espadav8
I've just got this new motherboard and a new 160GB SATA drive. I installed WinXP with no problems yet after a reboot windows won't load. I've set the BIOS to boot from every device possible and still nothing.

problem with ram :(
Roadhigh
as always i turn to you good people for help. i bought 2 sticks of pc2700 ddr ram (512) today to replace my old pc2100 ram. i installed them and the computer just rebooting.

Computer hangs when using soundblaster live! 5.1 player
dave_tarmac
I think you should turn of Allow Internet sites to uniquely identify your Player under options, if don't want it (I do not KNOW ot will fix it, but I think so).

Removing a floppy drive and use >>
SillySam
do i have to use a floppy drive or can i use a 6 in 1 internal media drive and still be able to boot from it w/media card like flashcard. The drive is usb mount on motherboard.