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  1. ecclesk

    radeon 9200 issues

    can any one help? i'm trying to install a radeon 9200 agp into a friends pc and i have come across nothing but problems! :mad: i believe it is to do with compatability issues betwwen the card and the mobo chipset (gigabyte GA-7VA) i have so far: udated mobo bios, updated the via chipset...
  2. ecclesk

    Broadband and dial up conflict

    I’m trying to set up a colleagues home PC so he can dial into a refrigeration plant monitoring system at work, I’m having issues with the dial up connection. His set up is as follows: He has a wireless router and 1 PC, two phones both with filters on, sky box with filter. Only one...
  3. ecclesk

    is a 270w PSU going to provide enough juice

    i have got a small case (micro ATX) and i'm going to build a media center using an old P4 cpu and some other bits i have laying around i have a nice antec PSU laying around i was hoping to use but the problem is that the case wont accept a standard PSU. There is a PSU already in the caes...
  4. ecclesk

    cloning desktop

    looks like it would the job but it's only a 30 day trial and as mentioned before it would only be used occasionally and so doesn't realy warrent me spending £20-30 on the software. The other option i'm thinking about is using PC duo, (which i already have), i could then just use the laptop to...
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    cloning desktop

    I have a laptop which i would like to be able use as a monitor for a media center PC occasionaly. for example if the misses is watching the TV i could connect the laptop and use it as a monitor to burn off cd's etc. i have tried maxivista, which allows me to plug my laptop into my router and...
  6. ecclesk

    cant view whole desktop on my tv

    in windows display settings it only gives me two options 800x600 or 1024x760 i have it set to 800x600 as its easier to view text at this res compared with 1024x760. could i change to a custom res using riva tuner or in the nvidia settings? i have looked at riva tuners options there does...
  7. ecclesk

    478 socket micro ATX mobo with PCI-E

    have ordered the Asus P4RD1-MX managed to find one! it's the extra IDE socket that done it. as i have both sata & ide hard drives along with a DVD-rw i need 2x IDE sockets. the P4 rig in question is currently runing on the mobo you mention above, a great mobo used it for my fist o/c and...
  8. ecclesk

    cant view whole desktop on my tv

    i have my pc connected to a tv(not hd)but i cant view the whole desktop. is there any way i can reduce the size of the desktop so i can see it all on the tv screen.
  9. ecclesk

    478 socket micro ATX mobo with PCI-E

    After days of searching i finally found both of them, (Asrock P4Dual-915GL & Asus P4RD1-MX) Which one would you recomend? i know the Asrock has both PCI-E & AGP but apart from that is ther likely be much difference between the two,
  10. ecclesk

    478 socket micro ATX mobo with PCI-E

    I could really do with some help locating one of these, specificaly the Asrock one. any ideas?
  11. ecclesk

    478 socket micro ATX mobo with PCI-E

    thanks guys, i was starting to think they didnt excist. any ideas where i might find one? i have searched but nowhere seems to have them in stock.
  12. ecclesk

    478 socket micro ATX mobo with PCI-E

    Can any one recomend a 478 socket micro ATX mobo which has PCI-Express. I have an old P4 rig (currenty on a standard ATX mobo) I also have a nice micro ATX case i would like make use of, so i'm thinking get a cheap micro ATX mobo and put the P4 rig into the case, i could then use it for a...
  13. ecclesk

    memory upgrade for overclocking

    Thanks for the advice, i was on verge of parting with £100 - £150 for some new ram thinking i would be in line for a nice performance boost. :( oh well, i'll just have to wait until i build a new rig, when building a new rig should i be looking to buy faster ram than is actualy needed, if...
  14. ecclesk

    memory upgrade for overclocking

    I have an asus p4v800d-x mobo running a 478 socket P4 3Ghz & x2 sticks of crucial ddr400 pc3200 512mb ram, duel chaneled. I have managed to get the P4 up to 3.7Ghz but i could only do this after slowing down the memory, i would like to upgrade the memory and was wondering if i could install...
  15. ecclesk

    Overclocking help

    Oh yes, now running the 3Ghz P4 at 3.75Ghz and it seems to be quake 4 stable but it finds errors on Prime 95. load temp 65c the ram is ddr400 pc3200 any ideas what to do? i have already locked AGP/PCI to 66.6/33.3, disabled spread spectrum, the RAM timmings are still on auto but have...
  16. ecclesk

    Overclocking help

    I just changed my mobo to an Asus P4V800D-X and its running a 3Ghz P4 478S. In the bios there are options to auto overclock 5%, 10%, 20% and 30% Set to 5% the system is stable but when set to 10% it boots up to the message/post screen but wont boot windows, Any Ideas? could it be my ram i...
  17. ecclesk

    is my PSU up to it!

    thanks for the advice. I'm now running the 3Ghz P4 at 3.2Ghz and i've overclocked the graphics cardaround 10%, Have monitored the voltages while benchmarking and gaming and they seem to be very stable.
  18. ecclesk

    is my PSU up to it!

    I have an Antec 350w Smart power PSU and it currently running a 3Ghz P4 478, 6600GT, 2 hard drives, 2 optical drives without problems but i'm thinking about overclocking the gfx card and cpu i know the 350w is more than likey on the borderline but how can i tell how far i can push it, what...
  19. ecclesk

    Case cooling sugestions

    i have an antec case which has the option for three fans, Fan1 = back of case, 120 x 120mm Fan2 = side panel, 80 x 80mm Fan3 = front, 80 x 80mm At present a have Fan1 extracting, Fan2 not installed, Fan3 intake. However it's very noisy and i want to look at changing the fans, also...
  20. ecclesk

    478 mobo with PCI-E

    Fitted the new mobo over the weekend reinstalled XP and all the other bits. i'm more than happy at the moment as it all went together without any problems and the PCI-E 6600GT runs perfectly, my frame rates are up a little on quake 4. :D and my 3Dmark05 has increased by over 1300 :D so it's now...
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