Monthly Archives: October 2009
Why during overclocking does my computer freeze at the motherboard screen?
| October 31, 2009 | Posted by computer accessory under Overclocking |
I am overclocking my AMD 3800 duel core. I find a stable clock speed, and it boots fine out of the BIOS. And I run Prime 95 and it is stable. But, when I restart the computer it freezes at the motherboard screen. Do you know what the issue is?
Is there a specific motherboard or motherboard vendor that oficially supports Linux?
| October 31, 2009 | Posted by computer accessory under Motherboard |
I am using Ubuntu 8.04 The motherboard needs to support AM2 (AM2+ isn’t important) At leat 4GB DDR2 800 RAM and an nVidia GeForce 8600GT 512MB I want a motherboard that I will be able to set up all my components and hopefully have no problems what so ever. Is there a motherboard that has…
What’s the difference between dual-core and quad-core processors?
| October 31, 2009 | Posted by computer accessory under Processors |
Someone told me that most applications in quad-core processors don’t use all the processors in it, so there is little difference between them. Is this true? Is a quad-core processors REALLY that much better than dual-cores? Is it worth the extra money? I do semi-professional audio recording using a basic Pro Tools set up, and…
HP 550 Laptop Memory (RAM) Installation Guide
| October 31, 2009 | Posted by computer accessory under RAM memory |
www.ramcity.com.au In this video guide we show you how easy it is to install a performance boosting 4GB memory upgrade in the HP 550 laptop computer. Incoming computer search :add memory to an hp550 (1)
Can i install two different type of memory ram to my laptop?
| October 31, 2009 | Posted by computer accessory under RAM memory |
i have a dell inspiron 6000 with two slot, it came with a 256mb pc2 3200 ddr2 sdram and i just bought a upgraded memory ram 1gb pc2 4200 ddr2 sdram. Before I installed the upgraded ram. Does it work if i were to install my new 1gb pc2 4200 ram in the 1st slot…
OpenSolaris & Intel Xeon Processors: Episode 1
| October 31, 2009 | Posted by computer accessory under Processors |
Why Intel & OpenSolaris? David Stewart, Engineering Manager with Intel Open Source Technology Center provides an introduction to why Intel is excited about working on OpenSolaris. Find out about the projects Intel is working on and how you as a software developer can collaborate with us in the OpenSolaris Community.
What drivers should be installed to make a sound card work?
| October 30, 2009 | Posted by computer accessory under Sound Card |
Before you give the gut reaction, the driver for the sound card, let me explain that I know this. I have two used desktops and one used laptop I’ve repaired, exchanging some parts. The desktops are 98 and the laptop is ME. I’ve identified the sound card, downloaded the appropriate driver and istalled it. The…
MSI P45 Platinum Motherboard
| October 30, 2009 | Posted by computer accessory under Motherboard |
MSI’s multiple award-winning P45 Platinum CrossFireX Socket 775 motherboard offers gamers, graphic designers, extreme PC enthusiasts, and multimedia entertainment buffs the best bang for the buck in the industry. Designed for 45nm CPUs and 2-way CrossFireX video performance, this outstanding ATX mainboard is built for most socket 775 65nm and 45nm processors such as Xeon(socket…
Microsoft Windows 1.04 demo
| October 30, 2009 | Posted by computer accessory under Microsoft Windows |
Windows 1.04 running on an old IBM 5160 XT. Intel 8088 at 4.77MHz, 640kB RAM, 20MB hard drive and CGA graphics.
