Recent content by hammer55

Hello all, I am back again. I recently bought another stick of 512 MB of RAM (PC2700, to be replaced with 2700). Plugged it in slot 1 in my motherboard, put my other 256 (PC2700) in slot 2. Turned the computer on, and the motherboard does not use my 256 stick. During the POST it only does a...

Well I got the new RAM, plugged it in, and it doesn't work.. Guess the 400 MHz memory won't be compatible with my motherboard. I tried all combinations, with both my 256 and the 512, only the 512, and only the 256. The only combination that works is when I only have my 256 in (333 MHz) So...

Sorry for the bump/double post, but I'd like to know if I should keep the Nvidia 5500 OC, as I bought it about a week ago

His new card is an AGP 8x. He is not using a PCI-E card.

Any chance you bought that video card from Future Shop, on sale for 50 bucks?;) Try to isolate the problem. Simplest thing would be to see if your S-Video cable is faulty. If the problem isn't with the cable, then you know it's with the TV, or your computer configuration. I'm going to assume...

Thanks for the advice so far guys. About the reccomendations for other video cards, I can't seem to find them near the same price. How iffy is the Dx 9 support on the GeForce FX card? What I'm curious about too is the value of this card. I'm a getting a deal for 50 bucks, or is it total crap...

Hello Last year I bought and put together a fairly cheap system. It is based on the ECS SiS 741GX-M Motherboard. Right now I only have 256 MB of RAM (sluggish I know), and onboard sharing video card. I have a few questions: My motherboard says it supports DDR333/DDR266 modules. I am upgrading...