Recent content by jford04

Well its seeming to run fine now.... all i did was just just let it boot up reaaally slow, and just waited it out, left it on for about 3 hours, updated windows then rebooted and its working =S odd but im not complaining, it works and i didnt waste that $350 on this new comp

Hi well, some of you may remember a while back i was having A LOT! of troubles with my old pc. which lead to me throwing it out and buying a new one. Well a problem from the old one is now happening on the new one ( GOD NO!) Bassicly When you turn on the computer, the light on my moniter stays...

Hi there, well my brother has gone to a lot of troble making a server for our huge home network and all. but i need to open a few ports for steam and other things. My brother is hardly ever home and when he is i dont want to bother him with more computer stuff. so basicly how do i open them?

yeh i managed to get a good deal, because the manager at plug and play is one of my karate students and hes getting me a 400w psu for 30bux normal price is 90 aud free hard drive replace ment and a free service man i love mates rates

few more bits of info ive just noticed on boot up, it takes a while to detect ide drives and also when it is verifying dmi pool data it tkaes a while too quite a while

hmmm ill try the ram, maybe if my bro can get off his ass he might be able to have a look at it. other then that its a new power supply and possibly a new hard drive then :(

hmm true.. well i tried booting up my comp again, coz im dieing for a game of cs :P and when its about to get into the OS the screen just gose black and the moniter kinda gose in the orange led type mode thing. just anohter bit of info.. but yeh i can pick up a power supply for 40 bux aud so...

wow thanks heaps for the help man... i think my harddrive is realitivly new as is the power supply... :S i got it off my bro after i blew up my old hardrive and power supply.... its a maxtor 80gb my new harddrive, dont know what my power supply is. but would the hardrive and power suply have...

hi there, well first post and its a handful ok well quick outline of my computer, it restarts and freezes for no reasson in depth: ok well a few months ago it was doing the same thing ( restarting freezing) so i ran a ram test, turned out one of my chips was FK'd. it was fine for a while after...