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  1. shelldan

    Memory issue

    Ive been having trouble installing my operating system. Im trying to install windows xp pro but about 30% of the way through I start getting a number of error messages. It starts with 'Setup cannot copy the file dvdplay.exe'. It then gives me three options, retry, restart or ignore. Ive tried...
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    Problem installing Windows XP Professional

    Ive just built a computer and I am trying to load on Windows XP Professional operating system. The problem Im having is that the CD Rom wont load half of the files. Ive only got through half of the install and so far have the following files not able to be loaded onto the computer...
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    Help with powerup

    All sorted Well after taking out all video cards and dimm's I have taken 1 out and put the other in and played around with one thing at a time. What I found was that it was one of my corsair 1gb dimm which was preventing my system from powering up. Id like to thank all for their help.:)
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    Help with powerup

    Slowly getting there Alright. Ive removed one of the video cards, the sound card and one of the memory cards. Its up and running now so does anyone know what the actual problem would have been. Would it have been both of the video cards connected at the same time or what? Cheers for the...
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    Help with powerup

    Hey thanks for that post. Its helped a bit. I know what the issue is now I just need to figure out how to fix it. The beeps are 1 long and 2 short beeps. This indicates a video error has occurred and the BIOS cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional information. From my...
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    Help with powerup

    Hi Ive recently put built my own computer but I cant seem to get it to power up. Here are my specs: PSU - Enermax EG701AX 600w ATX MOBO - Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe Harddrive - Seagate ST3300601CB-RK 300gb Memory - 2 GB Corsair DDR2-SDRAM DDR2-667 Video - 2x MSI NX7600GS-T2D256EH Geforce Sound...
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    Newly built computer wont start *Please Help*

    Thanks for the quick reply. The hard drive is brand new and never been used. Any thoughts
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    Newly built computer wont start *Please Help*

    Hi Ive recently built a computer. Here are the specs PSU - Enermax EG701AX-VE 600w Noiosetaker MOBO - Asus M2N-SLI Delux Socet AM2 CPU - AMD Athlon64 x2 Dual Core 4200+ Memory - 2GB DDR2 800 PC6400 SDRAM Sound - X-Fi Graphics - 2x MSI NX7600GS Geforce 16x SLI Video Cards Now Ive...
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    Partitioning a Seagate ST3300601CB-RK Hard Disk Drive

    Hi Can someone tell me the process to partition a Seagate ST3300601CB-RK External Hard Disk Drive and what software would be best to use to do it if there is any needed. I want to split it into 6 volumes. Thanks
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    Question re: the AMD Athlon 64 x2 Dual Core 4200+

    Hey Can someone tell me what I need to go with the AMD Athlon 64 x2 Dual Core 4200+. Do I need a heatsink and fan to go with this or just a fan. Its going on a Asus M2N-SLI Delux Mobo. If i need a fan what size do i get? Totally lost here. Please help. Cheers:confused:
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    Setting up a wireless network

    Hey Ive got a Asus M@N-SLI which comes with the built in WiFi-AP Solo 3 in 1 Wireless adapter. If I wanted to get a wireless setup to my other computer what would i need to purchase. Not to flash with networking so is there a receiver or something that needs to be purchased...
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    Your opinion on memory

    Thanks Omega. Your a legend.
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    Your opinion on memory

    Thanks for that. Here is the site I have been using to purchase my gear from as they give very good discounts because of what i have purchased off them. http://www.ascent.co.nz/Category.aspx?catname=Memory Could you look through the list of memory and make some suggestions. I want 2GB memory...
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    Your opinion on memory

    Ive just built my computer and am at the final stages. I need some help choosing the right memory as Im not to good on knowing all the numbers and stuff that go with them. Ive got the Asus M2N-SLI Deleux and I was looking at this Dual channel Memory Kit. Corsair TwinX Dual Channel Memory Kit...
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    Whats the best cpu cooling fan?

    :o Whats the best cooling fan to use on my cpu. Dont want to go water cooled at this stage. I have a AMD Athlon64 x2 Dual core am2 socket. My PSU is a enermax eg701ax. Any help appreciated. Cheers
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    What Resolution Are You Running On???

    1280 x 720 I run two lcd's. 19 inch wide screen and a 17 inch normal.
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    Help with choice of video cards

    Hey Im building my computer and the last thing I have to decide is the video cards. I want to run three LCD screens meaning I will need two video cards. Im not to sure how to find out if they will be both compatible with each other. I was looking at the following: 1st - GeForce nVidia...
  18. shelldan

    Your Expert Thoughts Please

    Nice Case. Will definatly look into that one. Cheers way2evil
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    Your Expert Thoughts Please

    Thanks for your opinons. Its great to see Im on the right track.Will definatly be running 2 or 3 DVD writers and will consider dual layer. Thanks P11. I will look into those types of Video cards. Thanks CHRISDVD and yep will be getting a TV Card. Thanks Dragon2309.:D
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    Your Expert Thoughts Please

    Just putting together a computer to suit my needs. First time for everything. I want to run Adobe Premeire Pro and Adobe Encore for video editing. I want to create DVD's with this system as well as taping into a VCR unit to record onto Videos. I will be running three LCD screens off this as...
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