On Thu, 01 May 2008 09:43:11 -0500
"Gary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Has anyone had a HD that gave no problem installing not only XP but dozens
> of programs (after two formats) then causing a intermit problem?
Forgive my stating the obvious, but things work right up until they
don't. ;-)
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At 11:32 PM 30/04/2008, j maccraw wrote:
Sapphire Technologies has just made my shit list for
the issues I am having the
HD3870X2 & broken fan support. Fraking thing idles
@60C due to the fan not ramping up
as it gets hot due to some glitch in the BIOS or
something.
I must point out that I've b
Well well, Newegg get's a +1 today. Seems they will
pay for shipping back & fro AND
issue a next day shipment when UPS shows the package
accepted at the UPS store.
Not that this was their initial offer mind you, but 2
emails later they agreed to
this much but declared "we not getting any returns
When my PSU was failing I had no end of trouble with 4
HDD's throwing unrecoverable
sector errors. Run Seatools, flag 'em, reboot and
hours/days later i'd get
hangs/stutters, repeat. Then the BSOD's started and in
the end it was the PSU because
system was trouble free for the month before I
swit
It is not "if" they will fail, but "WHEN"...
Did you run any non-distructive diagnostics?
Rick Glazier
From: "Gary"
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Has anyone had a HD that gave no problem installing not only XP but dozens
of programs (after two formats) then causing a interm
Just because it was easier, I pulled the HD (btw everything was brand new)
and replaced it with one from one of my other computers that just had
storage files on it and installed XP and booted it up and it has not BSOD
for 17 hours. The only upgrade I did on it was the video drivers and the
motherb
Thanks Joe!
Chapter one is written, but the story is far from
over. I think we all know what kind
of an asshole I can be and I'm not conceding loss yet.
Biggest sticking point for me
is IF (big IF) then have a functional card I want
x-ship & call tags because I am not
paying anymore $$$ for thi
Hence why I bought from them.
Rick Glazier wrote:
> I thought I recognized them too:
> * Sapphire Technologies is actually the main partner
> * of ATI in the video card sphere. This company
produces
> * the broadest line on the ATI's processors. The
company
> * is based in Hong Kong but is a daug
