Well, Since I needed a backup drive for my Sata Raid anyway, I decided to just buy an external backup WD Hard drive from Newegg at 99.95 sale price.
That way I can safely transfer all my files and...
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Well, Since I needed a backup drive for my Sata Raid anyway, I decided to just buy an external backup WD Hard drive from Newegg at 99.95 sale price.
That way I can safely transfer all my files and...
Hi Guys
I built my Super PC with help from you awhile back; now I want to upgrade from Win XP 64 to Win Vista Ultimate, using the upgrade from Newegg.
I found the following review at New Egg, the...
Yes this is doable. You will need a dual output graphics card with two dvi outputs for Hi-def TV or just a TV out for regular TV.
Research graphic cards at newegg for ones that will work.
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Running XP 64 here on a dual channel ASUS P5E - SLI dual channel with 4MB of mem and 4.2 quad processor. I swear it's faster than greased lightning. Brings win XP 64 up from log-on in about 4...
The Big reason I built my own PC was I needed a multimedia, Gaming, and Everyday use PC for my home.
I saved a lot by upgrading, because I already had a lot of my own peripherials, such as...
I bought an EVGA-Gforce 8800GT with 512 from NewEgg at $309.00, for my new system. I havent tried many games yet, but it really kicks ass in my Pinnacle 11.1.1 movie editing software.:eek:
Ronnie...
I just built a new 64 bit system, and I'm running XP64, so far I've been able to find all my drivers except one, (for my old model canon scanner). I replaced the scanner with an Epson V-350 which...
Here's a list of excellent prices:
http://www.magicmicro.com/
Click on BAREBONES then INTEL or AMD to pull up individual component prices.
No I do not work for Magic Micro, but they did a...
I have a new system with 2 Sata raid configed drives:
1. I installed two 500GB satas with Windows XP64, and configured them in raid stripe mode. They came us as a 1-TB drive "I". Probably because...
Sorry for the late reply, I was re-installing all my software and just now had time to post.
Yes, if you have a machine with a motherboard that provides both IDE and sata drive connections. I...
One final note on the drivers: I think the MFGS are now begining to catch up to the Windows XP64 OS. I found all my drivers I needed on the internet with my Driver Detective mod. Even the one for the...
Fellas I had a few problems re-connecting to the internet, so I wanted to warn you about what went wrong. When I did my first boot, I installed part of the software on the ASUS Install Disk. What you...
WM,
Sorry, it took me awhile to get back because I have to keep swapping computers until I get my network going on THE QUEEN BEE. My net connect will not recognize my internal GB lan card, so I got...
LOL::p
Yep, old Ronnie Bee forgot to plug 'em back-in.
I had to move the two SATA drives to the lower two bays, because the 8800 graphics card was so long I couldn't plug it in because the...
Hey,
First boot went fine, Went through the bios and checked all my settings, Shoved the Asus Support disk into my optical drive, an made my Drivers floppy for my sata disk.
Now comes the...
Yes, WM
That's the Idea, so do you know if it will work?
Ronnie Bee
Wise Monkey,
Thanks for the reply, you're right, for what I need to do I don't need Raid. What I've decided to do initially is:
Start with the two SATA 500GB drives as individuals on C: and D:. I...
Thanks Jamie,
I will keep you guys posted on my progress. Today I installed my 2 Sata 3.0/500gb Drives, and Tonight I will be porting over 2 of my LG Ram drives and my USB 2.0 front dashboard from...
System Specs here: http://forums.mysuperpc.com/showthread.php?t=871
Here's my present setup: I have a 4 port hard-wired Linksis.
Port 1. My son has his computer on #1, seperate from mine, so he...
System Specs Here. http://forums.mysuperpc.com/showthread.php?t=871
I have 4 drives:
1: WD 320GB installed in old system Running OS.
2: SG 320GB installed in old system Storage of Video Mpeg,...
All that's left is to install the hard drives and video card and monitor, when it comes back from repairs. This video card will be plenty fast for multimedia, which is my main concern. Also I love...
Thanks Rob.
I managed to order the book from LULU's at my home computer around 10AM.
Rob,
I tried to buy your book at Lulu's but when I try to check out I get the following message. I will try again later from home, and if that don't work, you will have to tell me if there is...
Hi Guys Heres an update from my pinnacle forum.
I Grew tired of struggling with my 8 year old Dell, so I decided to go BAREBONES, and build myself the ultimate system. I had already purchased a...
Hi Rob,
I found your site on Google last night at work. I just purchased a barebones PC, and am just starting to build. Your site looks as if it will be very valuable in my learning experience....