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Had to wipe and re-install winxp on a vaio pcg-v505dc1 and found all drivers except for wireless adapter and nic. Not sure who made the devices and can't find any drivers on the sony...

looking at an ibm t23 running win xp. system properties show the cpu to be a "pIII M 1200Mhz" and below that it says "790 mhz". a little confusing. how do i determine the actual speed and why is...

I'm attempting to use vgabios to check out a bios for a video card. Vgabios loads the video bios into memory so that it can tested for potential problems without actually flashing the card.
It is...

thanks.....d;)

Thank you. I will certainly take all your suggestions into consideration. I really just wanted to know if it's possible to cross flash. The bios updates from MSI has more options (possibility of...

Thank you. I will surely keep this site in mind next time.....d;)

I think this is a tad too complicated for me. I will just get another board and go on from there.

thank you all....d;)

3 of the 4 leads on the mobo is pretty burned. I tried cleaning the melted plastic out of it but it looks bleak. Unless the female connector on the board can be replaced, I guess it's goodbye.
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Hi Ruslan,
Thank you for the warning. The board I have is a K7T pro (MSI 6330 2.1 - Gateway OEM). I wanted to flash it with the bios from the MSI site but it's an Award bios and this board has an...

Thank you, Garak!
I've looked at the capacitors and all looks ok. No bulging caps. The drives are ok too. Have already got a new PS. I tried attaching a photo but I get this error:
The file...

Hi Garak,
Thank you very much. So I use the AMI flash utility, set the flags and specify the Award flash file (.bin)?

thanks again....d;)

Anyone suggest/know of a site about cross-flashing bios? AMI to AWARD.

thanks....d;)

Have K7T Pro-A (MS-6330) board with an 1.2 ghz TBird that has been so reliable the past several years. The other day it suddenly started to lock up and I noticed the distinct smell of burning which...

thanks for the suggestions. i found that there is a 3-pin jumper block that determines the BIOS Setup program's mode.. When the jumper is set to configuration mode and the computer is powered up,...

Yes, we popped the chip into a ga 6vtx and is was showing as a 733. I don't have the chip in front of me right now but I do remember it saying 733 on it.

The product guide does not mention...

Trying to put together a machine for a friend's daughter (first time building one). Mobo is a d815eea and a p3 733 mhz. Booted it up and cpu is detected as a 533eb. Any suggestions would be highly...

slgrieb,
that is correct. i've tried just about everything that i've lost track of what i've tried. i finally got a power supply which was the last thing to test but same results. just need to...

Specs:
GA-6vtx mobo (VIA chipset)
30 gb IBM HD
700mhz p3
256mb pc133
64 mb vid (AGP)
dlink nic
lucent modem card
cd rom
win XP pro and win2k pro

Anyone recommend the best how-to sites for building your own machines?

thanks,
d;)

thank you....d;)

I have asked about it and was assured that there was no policy set against System Restore. I'm pretty sure I have full rights to this machine but System Tools under which System Restore is an...

Hi all,
Running XP pro (sp1) on Compaq EVO 1000c laptop. Company machine and I'm supposed to have full rights. Seems that System Tools option is unavailable, thus System Restore is unavailable. ...

Have a Compaq Evo 1000c laptop. Looked at the specs but still couldn't tell whether it's usb 2.0 compliant or not. How can I tell for sure?


thanks,
d;)

whatever you settle to take, make sure you're not taking other drugs that might make the whole thing a toxic combo. good luck.....d;)

Go out for a run, play in my band and record music, bar hopping for live music....d;)