Posts by amped

Quote: Originally Posted by dotcomthese Ok I will add my 3200 barton rig....I guess I could try to add one of my 3700sandy's too....So let me know...I can run my operton and two other rigs..I would just have to add it...

If anyone has any extra cores they can add in...go ahead. My PSU had an aneurysm. A split second power surge, and it's gone. It's connected to a power strip/surge protector too. This sucks. Anyway, yeah. =(

Quote: Originally Posted by gonX Ultra's are fine as long as you don't use them for permanent use. Keep running it 'till you have price for a better PSU (never trusted the Smartpower series anyways...) I don't know...

Swapped it out. Power Supply. Unfortunately this second one is an Ultra X-Finity, that I do not feel comfortable using. You think insurance would pay for the damage?

Quote: Originally Posted by ItsBobtista Hmm.. have you tried pushing the power button several times? All my connections are secure, but sometimes my computer takes like 3-4 presses of the button for it to finally...

I got home today to find that my computer was off. I figured someone in my room might've accidentally hit my surge protector, so I tried booting it. No dice. First thing I thought of was the PSU. There's that little orange mobo light on,...

I don't know if that's what I'm crunching right now, but it's taking 20 minutes a frame...kinda scary cause I have zero points for today.

Quote: Originally Posted by Evergreen I had my old XP on one drive, and installed Vista on a second drive. I want to take out drive one, but Vista won't load without drive one connected. I'm guessing this has to do with...

Dell's your best bet for a cheap build for e-mail/storage.

Quote: Originally Posted by Owhat We ran it bare bones and it wouldn't even turn on. Now we hold the power button while its in the case and it starts up but with the red solid light displayed infront of the...