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is there no one here who could help advice me on the best upragdes to make?

HI, Thx for the reply. I have tried that but to no avail. I will however check the link and see if these help. Regards

Had a media centre for some time now and runs well and a usefull piece of kit in the lounge. I have always had problems with dvd's however and so used dedicated dvd players and left the media centre for pics,home vids and music. I now have a Bluray player which I cannot play my region 1 dvd's on...

Cpu running around 30 C and board 39 C so heat not being a problem. I have disabled the cool n quiet mode on the bios and will see if this is the issue as it was with another person. So far it hasn't turned off but will need a few days use to properly test. Thanks for all your help and hopefully...

AMd Athlon 64 X2 5600+ AM2 2.8Ghz 2 X 1Gb Corsair 240Dimm XMS - 6400 CL5 MB AM2 AMD RS780 DDR2 MATX A L G PSU COLORSit 400W golden silent model 400u XP Pro op/sys Hitachi 250Gb 8MB ATA 133 7200R Samsung lightscribe 20x IDE Unknown make of case but well ventillated with in and out...

I recently upgraded my tired old PC with a new Abit motherboard with AMD athlon 5600+ dual processor and 2gb matched corsair ram. I am running XP pro and all is fine except that randomly the machine just turns itself off. Could this be down to the power supply?? PSU is 400w and not old but I...

My mobo is the DFI LanParty UT NF4 Ultra.

ok doing something wrong here as after reinstall it is still there. where is this boot ini file? on the same partition xp was on?

Another reinstall,doh? Thought I got rid of all of it but I'll have another look. ANy ideas on the Ram side of things?

Hi Just installed Vista ultimate 64 bit. All looks good accept I have 4Gb of Ram and it's only showing 3.25. This is what I had showing while I was running XP and was under the impression that as soon as I installed the new OS I would get the full 4Gb. Is there a setting I've missed or something...

Just purchased a new Toshiba laptop with Vista Home Premium installed. DVD drive is region 2 and although I have installed DVD Region+CSS free it will not play region 1 discs. I have checked it is not the drive by changing the region to region 1 and it plays the discs fine however now not...

It is now and working fine. Thanks for reply to help I just found the answer before anyone got back. :D

sorry all found answer.

thanks so much for all your help.

Hi, Need some help here. My PC is quick but if I can improve the performance I will. I do loads of video rendering and it is really with this that I need to speed things up. What I'd like to know is if I get another 2 x 1Gb sticks of Ram the same I have and go to 4Gb will this help me. Or...

Yea all the drivers are up to date. Norton (no way) came with the mobo but I refuse to use it. Hd is fine with no errors and has been defragged. Been trying without connection to internet on and it seems to be ok. I had turned auto updates off anyway but maybe it is searching for something...

I have an issue with a media centre that I built. Thermaltake tenor case AMD Athlon San Diego 4000+ Thermaltake blue orb cooler Thermaltake pure power 500W 2Gb Crucial DDR400 Ram Asus A8V deluxe Hauppage Nova T DVB3 WD 300Gb caviar Everything works a treat and I was well happy until...

Can I just check that you are saying I can just change over the processor and all should still work ok as long as I download a Dual core driver 1st. I want to stay 32bit for now until they launch the fully working version of 64. I have a creative soundcard too which I know the 64bit platforms...

I want to upgrade my processor to an AMD dual but I don't want to lose any data or the programs I have. The XP o/s I have loaded is an OEM version and so cannot be reloaded. If I just change over the processor with a new one will everything remain the same or will I have to start from scratch...