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  1. JLV2k5

    Shipped PC: Need boot help

    thanks for the help so far. i reseeded the card, but still same effect. colors are messed up and res is messed up. dxdiag reads no card. I cannot change my resolution settings. I think the GPU has been damaged during shipping. IT at my office is going to give me another card to test tomorrow. I...
  2. JLV2k5

    Shipped PC: Need boot help

    I shipped my pc 2000 miles and having trouble with booting. Update to the situation, it's booting now. Seems like the gpu is messed up tho, as the resolution and colors are are ridiculous. thanks. yuppppp. dxdiag does not recognize a gpu. ill check the power and connections, and then remove to...
  3. JLV2k5

    HELP me with first RAID5

    Ugh I'm sick of people employing their personal opinion in a forum post where the comment is uneccesarly and a waste of time, just like this one. Thank you so much, this is what I wanted to hear. Solid advice, not an opinion!
  4. JLV2k5

    HELP me with first RAID5

    bump - no one has answers for my simple RAID questions? Thank you
  5. JLV2k5

    HELP me with first RAID5

    placed this post in wrong category the first time
  6. JLV2k5

    HELP me with first RAID5

    Hey guys, Existing setup, 1TB hdd: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148840&nm_mc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel&cm_mmc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel-_-Content-_-text-_- Cyber Monday wishlist - 2 new 2TB hdds, SSD for OS Very soon I would like to run my operating system on a SSD and run...
  7. JLV2k5

    RAID for first time

    Hey guys, Pulling the trigger on 2 more hdds to run Raid5 after cyber monday. The hdd I use: hdd http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148840&nm_mc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel&cm_mmc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel-_-Content-_-text-_- The mb I use...
  8. JLV2k5

    RAID for first time

    Zangetsu thank you so much with help so far. Okay to clear some one this from last week. Yes Zang you're right - RAID5 is the new focus. It's faster and just as safe at RAID4. Right now I have 1TB of storage and nearly 900gb filled. My plan is to buy two more 1TB hdds on Cyber Monday and RAID5...
  9. JLV2k5

    RAID for first time

    I want one of the more efficient RAIDs by way of wasted drives. 0 doesn't back your data up. 1 is a waste. 2 is slower than 3 is slower than 4 is slower than 5, and I don't need double parity like RAID6. Therefore, 5 offers me backup through distributed parity, so I can store AND back up my 2TBs...
  10. JLV2k5

    RAID for first time

    Hey guys, Built my PC in may, ill upload specs to profile soon. I'm now using just 1TB hdd and want to upgrade to RAID after cyber Monday. I am wondering: a) best RAID setup for my needs and b) what that means for my purchase At work my company runs RAID4 where you have one dedicated...
  11. JLV2k5

    New Build working great except...

    k ill do that first then update you, thanks!
  12. JLV2k5

    New Build working great except...

    When I boot now I get this message: Checking file system on C: The type of file system is NTFS One of your discs may need to be check for consistency Then it goes into a scan where text flies down the screen like the Matrix, and after about 15min I get impatience because I want to fire...
  13. JLV2k5

    Can't Connect to Internet.. New Rig

    Windows 7 installed successfully first try. Wow. My newly built computer isn't detecting my wired internet connection. I have cross checked the ethernet wire with a laptop to confirm its operation. What should I try next? Thanks!
  14. JLV2k5

    Powering on for first time

    Hey guys, I have my new build 99% put together. Tonight I just need to move a couple wires around and I'm ready to retry. Does anyone know of a nice "first time powering" video or a troubleshoot vid? I'm anticipating issues bc its my first time. Thanks!
  15. JLV2k5

    Please Advise for my Build (ordering today!!)

    orderd! thanks all!
  16. JLV2k5

    Please Advise for my Build (ordering today!!)

    Yeah I'll switch to the faster hdd. I am mainly concerned that the i7 i have selected can be improved or more cost effective if I pick one without a build in graphics engine or whatever
  17. JLV2k5

    Please Advise for my Build (ordering today!!)

    Please, Need Advice for my Build (ordering today!!) Everything newegg. I want to order in a couple hours. I already have the NZXT Zero 2 full tower case: CPU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115070 MB: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131837...
  18. JLV2k5

    Need Build Tips

    Hey haven't posted in a while or been keeping up with the tech movement. Looking to make a new build this spring, I want to centralize it from something pretty close to the higher end CPUs. If I want to go i7, which MBs should I be focusing on, and how much RAM should I be looking to get. I'd...
  19. JLV2k5

    32 bit and 4gigs RAM ?

    Hello. I think I am about to order this ASUS laptop. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834220395 It comes with Vista Home Premium (not 64-bit) and also with 4gb of DDR2. It does not have on board video so that will not take up any memory. How much of the 4 gigs of...
  20. JLV2k5

    really weird and spooky

    electrical problem
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