I am currently successfully running an AMD K6-2/350 on an old TX-PRO TOPGUN MOBO...the problem is....when i enable external cache the system locks up just before the hard drive boots....and when i disable it....it's not running as good as it should be...does the k6-2 have any L2 cache or whats...
well i think ur answering ur own question....motherboards do vary from person to person. Some ppl only need a celeron or a value computer...but if ur a gamer or an overclocker...then a P4 HT or AMD athlon64 and motherboard with BIOS that has a wide-variety of settings is best...if ur a gamer and...
if ur only networking 2 computers on dsl. have 2 NIC's in the host and 1 in the client....install service pack 1 for windows xp and enable "network connection sharing"....it will save you a sh1t load of money and if you configure everything right...the bandwidth you get will be better than that...
THIS IS UR VIDEO CARD...AND IT'S NORMAL FOR NVIDIA CARDS WITH NVIEW TECHNOLOGY NVIDIA geforce2mx and up i guess...all it means is that the OS installs two monitors when you have a second device connected or when you force the secondary device....even if ur not using a secondary device the two...
ur comparing 9600 to geforce4.....geforce4 is older than radeon 9600......geforceFX 5200 or 5600 is like the radeon 9600........in my opinion NVIDIA CARDS have blazing speeds with OPENGL and 32bit color/textring....plus they have slightly better image quality....on the negative side....ati's...
I had a similiar problem to that....what i did was not used the computer then oddly enough it started working again when i tried again....sometimes weird things happen like that...but b4 you listen to me...but i agree with the other ppl's posts...try everthing you can good luck
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LOOK AT UR MOTHERBOARD TO SEE IF THERE IS A JUMPER SETTING FOR BIOS CLEARING>>>MAKE sure it's on normal operation....it should be near ur cmos battery...or the light/hdd connections...it should be a three-pin jumper....refer to ur motherboards manual if confused...make sure ur...
I Have an old Compaq Deskpro....which only uses the COMPAQ bios...i have a PII mobo /w celeron 400mhz slot1 440EX AGPset...and 82443EB PCIset...now i was in the process of flashing my bios...i made sure i had the right bios update...i know i had the right one...when the update completed...i...