Recent content by Riceman

I'm having an annoying issue with sound in Vista Business. After 10-20 minutes of normal audio, it starts to sound like it's coming from underwater and the problem gets progressively worse. I know they completely changed the way audio works in Vista from XP, but shouldn't sound....work? This...

Is Winflash still safe on Windows Vista?

Well, I reinstalled my old CPU and the computer runs fine. I've now installed Vista Business (which I'm very impressed with, despite not having drivers available for my 8800). Tomorrow I will buy a new PSU. I really, really would rather not flash the BIOS if I can avoid it...I've heard horror...

I'll pick up a new PSU, then. And I bought my current motherboard in mid 2005....I looked at the manual included on the mobo's CD, and it says it supports the FX series. I have no idea how to update the BIOS...

Tigger: I thought that might be the case. Should I buy a new PSU? Tatty: No, I have never updated the BIOS.

Okay....I'm having a big problem here that's got me stumped. I recently bought an FX-55 to replace my aging 3000+. After switching CPUs, the first boot ran fine, except I forgot to plug in my USB mouse. So, I shut down the PC and plugged in the mouse, then started it up again. Bluescreened while...