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Forum: General Hardware Feb 18, 2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 301
Posted By Pandaz3
Okay I actually tested the PSU and it was fine. ...

Okay I actually tested the PSU and it was fine.

Hooked it up to the board and ....... Nothing

Finally I realized, This is a modern board? Hmmmnnnn I wonder what this power button is all about?...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 11, 2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 301
Posted By Pandaz3
Troubleshooting

I remember putting things together to test systems and putting the bare MB on a non-conductive surface (Cardboard box) and firing it up.

I did that using my old (Questionable CPU) Ram, Video card...
Forum: Graphics Cards Feb 21, 2009, 01:01 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 29,758
Posted By Pandaz3
I marked most of what i had/ have I missed my ...

I marked most of what i had/ have
I missed my

Matrox Millenium (2 meg card I added a 2Meg daughter board for 4 Meg total)
Rage 3D
Radeon 7200
AIW 9600XT

and I forgot to check a MX4000
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Jan 9, 2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 96,681
Posted By Pandaz3
I must have missed a post or two I was about to...

I must have missed a post or two I was about to wish everyone a nice summer but now I realize Christmas has come and gone.... Where's my medication... In case I fall behind again .... Happy...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling May 31, 2008, 02:28 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,513
Posted By Pandaz3
I used to use "Goo Gone" a Citrus based product. ...

I used to use "Goo Gone" a Citrus based product. It was great at getting the stuff off, but a thread like this pointed out the oil in it so I used it to get the stuff off and then Acetone to get the...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory May 19, 2008, 11:25 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 8,768
Posted By Pandaz3
I have only had two Gigabyte boards a Socket A...

I have only had two Gigabyte boards a Socket A 7DXR which I finally gave away...working and a Via based 754, which I still have. ASUS is the only one unexplained for me. I don't know why I haven't...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory May 19, 2008, 02:17 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 8,768
Posted By Pandaz3
I voted ASUS and I have Bought my last ASUS...

I voted ASUS and I have Bought my last ASUS Motherboard, ( I like their Video Cards though)

I did have to RMA an Abit and a MSI, but both companies were very reasonable with their RMA's (The Abit...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory May 18, 2008, 05:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,243
Posted By Pandaz3
I don't hold to that opinion. My ASUS A8N-E up...

I don't hold to that opinion. My ASUS A8N-E up and quit and I have Rma'd from MSI and Abit with no problems. Not so ASUS, and then they were out of A8N-E's so they stuck me in the shorts with a A8N...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory May 8, 2008, 03:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,963
Posted By Pandaz3
They don't really have the same SPD, it just...

They don't really have the same SPD, it just appears that they do. Since they are truly widely different in the voltage, they will have other differences too. They are confusicating the Memory...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Apr 29, 2008, 05:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,661
Posted By Pandaz3
I had 2 X 2 of AData PC6400 and while not stellar...

I had 2 X 2 of AData PC6400 and while not stellar it seemed good for about four months, not oc'd but one stick failed anyway after that I was just using the one good stick, but I thought I would try...
Forum: General Hardware Apr 23, 2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 153,285
Posted By Pandaz3
That sounds good to me! A little higher and the...

That sounds good to me! A little higher and the little Brisbane might be a big mess.
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Apr 1, 2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,441
Posted By Pandaz3
I had 4 X 512 of matched Corsair PC3200XL...

I had 4 X 512 of matched Corsair PC3200XL (2-2-2-5) in my AN8 Fatal1ty using a Opteron 185 and Vista Home Premium 64 and I was pretty much hating life, 2 X 512 wasn't quite enough. I put 2 X 1...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Apr 1, 2008, 03:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,441
Posted By Pandaz3
I am not a fan of mismatched pairs, generally...

I am not a fan of mismatched pairs, generally more ram equals better, but you are really making it tough on the memory controller using mismatched stuff.
Forum: General Software Apr 1, 2008, 02:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By Pandaz3
If vista Does not recognize a optical drive that...

If vista Does not recognize a optical drive that is recognized by your BIOS you might try this http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/314060 It worked for me, It isn't exactly like XP, but...
Forum: AMD / ATI Mar 29, 2008, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,479
Posted By Pandaz3
I looked for them as my HIS X1650 XT was not up...

I looked for them as my HIS X1650 XT was not up to par. Idid not find any, just as well as it had a short life and died without help from me. Still in NewEgg's return policy and I ended up getting a...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Mar 21, 2008, 02:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,802
Posted By Pandaz3
I expect you are having Ram problems, Download...

I expect you are having Ram problems, Download the latest version of Memtest 86+ (http://www.memtest.org) and test one stick at a time for at least a full cycle and then try the same stick in another...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Mar 20, 2008, 04:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,802
Posted By Pandaz3
Same CF board and 5000 Blackie, 3100 stable. I...

Same CF board and 5000 Blackie, 3100 stable. I have my Abit KN9 SLI with another 5000 Blackie and steady at 3200.

Maybe if I could figure how to raise the Voltage I could get more on the MSI. ...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Feb 23, 2008, 09:27 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,601
Posted By Pandaz3
About two years ago I had my UL8 inexplicably...

About two years ago I had my UL8 inexplicably shutdown.. I had a Ram failure, but I believe that the transistor on the Motherboard that controls ram voltage failed One stick of Ram was dead and one...
Forum: General Software Feb 22, 2008, 01:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,379
Posted By Pandaz3
My numbers were times 4:17 AM, 4:30 AM etc.

My numbers were times 4:17 AM, 4:30 AM etc.
Forum: General Software Feb 21, 2008, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,379
Posted By Pandaz3
Okay now for a possible answer to my question in...

Okay now for a possible answer to my question in the first post.... but first... breaking news....

Okay my original check for updates on the HP64 machine was 0417, then Ultimate 64 at 0430 (I...
Forum: General Software Feb 21, 2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,379
Posted By Pandaz3
Auto Update SP1 for Vista 64

One of my Vista Home Premium 64 computers indicated that there were no new updates, but I noticed it had last checked yesterday afternoon. I had it check again. Up pops an important update "SP1 for...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Feb 2, 2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,132
Posted By Pandaz3
I have my board in for RMA and will have to do...

I have my board in for RMA and will have to do that when it comes back, sorry I can't help you now.
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Jan 31, 2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,132
Posted By Pandaz3
I am not badmouthing the ECS, but I think the...

I am not badmouthing the ECS, but I think the Biostar is a better board.
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Jan 26, 2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,132
Posted By Pandaz3
I have two 5000+ Blackies and all you do is go...

I have two 5000+ Blackies and all you do is go direct to the multiplier and set it at 16, that will give you 3.2 and no need to raise the VCore, very reasonable Temps (I use a Scythe Ninja on both)
...
Forum: General Hardware Jan 22, 2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,014
Posted By Pandaz3
That does sound tantalizing, it is a big card,...

That does sound tantalizing, it is a big card, but still a very good one and at that price it would be an excellent value.
Forum: AMD / ATI Jan 2, 2008, 04:59 AM
Replies: 913
Views: 147,641
Posted By Pandaz3
"The Warden (Wife) had a problem with her EPoX...

"The Warden (Wife) had a problem with her EPoX 9NPA+ computer which had a HIS X1650XT in it but I changed HDD'S thinking that was possibly the random oddity thing. No it wasn't, I pulled the X-Fi,...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 30, 2007, 02:10 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,817
Posted By Pandaz3
Well the site is up and I was able to order a I/O...

Well the site is up and I was able to order a I/O panel some four months ago. but there have been reports of their demise and there is a newer company, SUPoX, trying to rise from the ashes. Here...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 29, 2007, 10:19 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,817
Posted By Pandaz3
Cheap and Gaudy, but I only have one case of 12...

Cheap and Gaudy, but I only have one case of 12 with a window so I don't care all that much
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 29, 2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,817
Posted By Pandaz3
ASRock still makes a few newer models with AGP...

ASRock still makes a few newer models with AGP and PCI-E options
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 29, 2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,817
Posted By Pandaz3
My favorite Socket A has to be My NF7-S (Rev...

My favorite Socket A has to be My NF7-S (Rev 2.0), I am still fond of a MSI K7Na Delta L with a XP1700 that I had to 2.15 on air and it is still ticking at 2.0 today. The technically superior EPoX...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 25, 2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,156
Posted By Pandaz3
No the 770 boards are shipping to suppliers, but...

No the 770 boards are shipping to suppliers, but there are few avaialable right now. Abit has released theirs a couple of weeks ago, but no one has it either. Here is an ASUS...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 25, 2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,294
Posted By Pandaz3
It could be any component, like a drive going...

It could be any component, like a drive going bad. Can you swap video with your other computer? borrow a video card (even another PCI=E) ? DFI boards are god once set up, but they can be a bear...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 10, 2007, 12:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,239
Posted By Pandaz3
My unscientific evaluation was with 4 X 512...

My unscientific evaluation was with 4 X 512 Corsair PC3200XL (2-2-2-5) in a 939 board (Opteron 185) I switched to 2 X 1 Corsair PC3200C2PT (2-3-3-6) and it worked much better with the on-board CPU...
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Dec 8, 2007, 03:15 AM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 96,681
Posted By Pandaz3
Sixty-0ne, but I say 62 so it won't hurt as bad...

Sixty-0ne, but I say 62 so it won't hurt as bad when it happens.
Forum: General Hardware Dec 3, 2007, 01:26 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 153,285
Posted By Pandaz3
I liked that 5000+ Blackie so well (3.2 at 33...

I liked that 5000+ Blackie so well (3.2 at 33 degrees) I ordered a 6400+ Blackie
Forum: General Hardware Dec 2, 2007, 04:27 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,014
Posted By Pandaz3
It had worked great but Microsoft fixed that with...

It had worked great but Microsoft fixed that with SP2 and ATI was very slow to react. No more AIW for me, I'll buy a separate TV card if I need one.
Forum: General Hardware Dec 2, 2007, 05:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,300
Posted By Pandaz3
I agree with everyone else, you will be okay, and...

I agree with everyone else, you will be okay, and it is the Amps on the +12V rails that matter most.
Forum: General Hardware Dec 2, 2007, 02:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 935
Posted By Pandaz3
I just today bought a new Phillips 20 X Sata DVD...

I just today bought a new Phillips 20 X Sata DVD Burner $36 at a retail outfit.
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Nov 30, 2007, 02:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 895
Posted By Pandaz3
The ECS is okay, but the Gigabyte is much better....

The ECS is okay, but the Gigabyte is much better. I have a 580X board, but 939 while it is good the 790X chip-set is light years ahead.
Forum: Graphics Cards Nov 24, 2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,117
Posted By Pandaz3
Well that is fine for the PSU, no need to replace...

Well that is fine for the PSU, no need to replace it.

Now let's look at a few other things. The amount of memory is not likely to affect the quality of the display much, but should enhance it's...
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