[H] testes...

2009-02-05 Thread dsinc218
main machine crashed - no eudora. using at&t webmail.. Duncan

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2009-02-05 Thread Bryan Seitz
Maybe you should ditch that 2940 and upgrade ;) On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 04:35:20PM +, dsinc...@bellsouth.net wrote: > main machine crashed - no eudora. using at&t webmail.. > Duncan -- Bryan G. Seitz

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2009-02-05 Thread dsinc218
Bryan, Understand. That old 2940 has been retired! THIS new system is: Asus P5Q3 (Intel ?P45/P45E?) E8400 C2D 2x 1GB Crucial "Ballistix" (DDR3) Chipset: ICH10R bios: 0502 HD: Seagate ST3160812A Will not continue after F6 driver install. Have tried drivers for: JM336 ICH8R/9R/10R Insta

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2009-02-05 Thread FORC5
should not need to do a f6 driver install on that new a mb fp At 10:06 AM 2/5/2009, dsinc...@bellsouth.net Poked the stick with: >Bryan, >Understand. That old 2940 has been retired! >THIS new system is: >Asus P5Q3 (Intel ?P45/P45E?) >E8400 C2D >2x 1GB Crucial "Ballistix" (DDR3) >Chipset: ICH10R >b

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2009-02-05 Thread dsinc218
Thanks Forc5, But all my reads yesterday and today tell me that WinXP can NOT recognize SATA of any flavor (hard drives and CDROMs) w/o F6 added drivers. I have both(via pata/sata converters!)... Getting ready to try demoting the hard drive back to pata... I did not think so either, but,.

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2009-02-05 Thread Rick Glazier
It is always a bad sign, but... Sometimes you need to turn off the CPU L1 and/or L2 cache in the BIOS, and/or underclock the CPU, or cut the voltage a notch. It is a bad sign since you should not need to do that. Are you sure the CD is perfectly clean? Good luck, (I've been lucky lately.)

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2009-02-05 Thread FORC5
on sata controllers not recognized in the bios, if recognized by the bios windows ( at least have for me ) seen the drives just fine. YMMV fp At 11:02 AM 2/5/2009, dsinc...@bellsouth.net Poked the stick with: >Thanks Forc5, >But all my reads yesterday and today tell me that WinXP can NOT recogni

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2009-02-07 Thread dsinc218
Rick, Apologize for the delay answering your suggestion. Not sure how to turn off the L1/L2 cache.. I do not overclock any of my machines any more; certainly not since 2001. When voltages go out of tolerance, I replace the psuunless I can find out what load is causing t

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2009-02-07 Thread mark.dodge
Voltages out of tolerance should be caught by a UPS... -Original Message- From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of dsinc...@bellsouth.net Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 2:43 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H