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Monitor doesn't power off
Every time I have had to insert the Win98 install CD to get the drivers to work with the motherboard, video card (if changed), etc.... That's why I like 98. You CAN NOT do that with Win2K, XP or anything newer. From waht I know, if the XP computer dies, you either have to find an identical motherboard,

new computer crashes for no reason... help please!
Check using your anti-malware software and allow it to automatically correct any issues it finds. Yet another possibility, which is unlikely but certainly not impossible, is that your motherboard is starting to fail and you might notice the same symptoms creeping in with other keys. Dwarf "GHI" wrote: I am having

Cubase SX3 Performance with Core 2 Quad Q6600
I have a new motherboard (abit nh-m2sv), X2 +3800 processor, 2 gig pc4200 memory ATI graphics, DVD RW, Maxtor SATA drive, all are suppose to be Vista ready, but vista either won't install, or installs with BSOD's then will only run in Safe Mode. I have tried Home Basic and premium, the same issue, I install my old

Putting XP on a Vista Machine
I performed a "make clean", and mentally shrugging, went on to try and install the other packages in my list. Portaudit successfully installed, but the other ...... It should look like this: wep_key0=FE0lblablablehexkey wep_tx_keyidx=0 If it's not wep you're using, now would be a good time to mention what you are

would vidcard problems stop with change to new series of same ...
Lee "Rick Rogers" wrote: Hi Lee, A system that shuts down on its own is usually responding to a signal from the motherboard that an overheating condition exists. I have Windows Vista Ultimate on my lap top. It's a Compaq Presario X6000 with Pent-IV processor and 3GB of RAM. I don't want to tell you what I paid

Vista Reactivation
Will the current Vista HD even accept it? If not, do I get another HD and install it then boot it up with the new CD? My old HD is not a SATA drive so I cannot use it as my primary HD that I know of. I had to use the old parallel cable from the old machine to hook the old HD up as a slave to my motherboard.

Tab key problem
There is no-charge for support calls that are associated with security updates or using Automatic Updates. When you call, clearly state that your problem is. By the way, this was a fresh re-install of Windows Vista I did last week after installing a new motherboard with different chipset (thus requiring the

Vista Reactivation
What motherboard are you using? I see that you are running an Intel processor. Are you overclocking? "Daniel" <no...@nowhere.com> wrote in message I would not be. I would seek out a utility that runs in native Vista mode. -- Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rghar...@gmail.com * NEW! Catch my blog

Computer Failure
This is not the first time an update from Microsoft crashed my Vista OS, but I'll leave those incidents for another time. The moral of the story is, "if it isn't broke, don't fix it." And, if Microsoft is offering an optional driver update, do not install it. Go to the device manufacturer's web site and get the

vista 64 bit corrupt registry
On@the,Bridge microsoft public windows vista general However, it is not a good idea to install drivers from Windows Update. Well I know! thats exactly what I explain to him in the thread..read my posts better as for the sig, thanks I did not remember that... "Malke" <ma...@invalid.invalid> wrote in message

Vista installation doesn't recognize my hard drive
It will be interesting to see how well vista holds up with such a "cheap" installation. This is cool stuff ;) Sent from my Blackjack II -----Original gmail.com> wrote: I'm looking at building a system from newegg.com with the following components: MSI Barbone Box (case,intel compatible motherboard,intel video)

Computer Failure
To use one, you'd need to upgrade the BIOS version, using your existing processor. Then install the E8400. It runs at 3GHz, and is more than 50% faster than It would not make much sense to purchase a new CPU just to avoid overclocking the CPU when overclocking the motherboard would be necessary just to run the

motherboard versus DDR2 memory mixup
Frank f...@notspam.com microsoft public windows vista general Alias wrote: NoStop wrote: Ken wrote: The motherboard in my home built Vista Home Premium (OEM version) system Although I could install both my DVD drive and my old PATA drive on the same cable, physical cable management issues were a serious problem.

Boot Windows with Generic Drivers
If the display card is not compatible with Windows Vista, I still suggest you install a complete compatible device in Windows Vista. screen area/resolution (in pixels) and the color depth(in bits) by using the registry) in Vista Ultimate? I have the Intel 82810 chipset graphics controller in my motherboard.

Problem with Radeon 9500 and Vista
Ed White ewh...@newsgroups.nospam microsoft public windows vista general I have a powerful PC (Intel dual-core, 4GB RAM, ASUS motherboard), and I've been running Windows XP I develop software using Visual Studio and SQL Server, I've always felt that my software was not taking advantage of my advanced hardware,

Tried Vista 64-bit, but sticking with XP 32-bit
I also took my computer off of automatice updates so this doesn't happen again. "Epi" wrote: I've managed to get back onto my PC by using this method. Had to do a System restore before all was ok. "Praxis" wrote: I had the same problem. The way to fix it is to boot from your Vista DVD. Since you are not savvy I

USB Driver Error GRRRR
Both machines use the Asus P5B-E Deluxe motherboard (I always use Asus or Gigabyte boards) which have the older Intel P965 chipset. My Vista 64 bit machine was generally a little faster than the 32 bit machine when running Vista in general, and a whisker slower, but not so noticeable in practical terms when

Computer Failure
The problem is that whenever I download using BT, or install/download bigger files my computer starts freezing 20mins-1hour later. But it doesn't permanently freeze. Except i think this started happening after I tried installing a Windows Vista skin, I'm not sure, but I think it could be a reason?

Cubase SX3 Performance with Core 2 Quad Q6600
Paul nos...@needed.com alt comp hardware overclocking M wrote: I built a Vista media centre PC with the following components SAMSUNG SH-S182M LIGHTSCRIBE To use one, you'd need to upgrade the BIOS version, using your existing processor. Then install the E8400. It runs at 3GHz, and is more than 50% faster than

Overclocking for the novice (ish)
And I'm now trying to get acceptable TV reception from the non-ATI tuner cards in my new rig, using the Media Center that is included in Vista Ultimate. I did not install the Catalyst Control Center in XP and had no problem getting my desired settings. My preferred screen resolution is 1152 X 864.