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Forum: Tutorials 07 Apr 2013
Replies: 5
Views: 14,333
Posted By Akira181
I'm also having problems with this. I am...

I'm also having problems with this.

I am sharing the drives and not just folders and I have access enabled for everyone. My two computers connected to the homegroup can see/access/read/write to...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 31 Mar 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By Akira181
an update Installed the 6870 into the...

an update

Installed the 6870 into the server, Windows found the drivers and installed them. Was working fine, playing full HD movies.

I then went to the ATI website and downloaded the latest...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 31 Mar 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By Akira181
thanks, guessed it would have been okay, but...

thanks, guessed it would have been okay, but thought it was worth checking before I took it apart.

Going to put the 6870 into the server first to see if the card is faulty or not. I would have...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 31 Mar 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By Akira181
PSU problem, 450W enough for RAID5 server?

I have 2 systems, my server (650W Corsair PSU) and my everyday one (450W Corsair PSU).

I recently upgraded the GFX card in my everyday one to a Powercolor HD 6870 after the guy promised me it...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 15 Mar 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,450
Posted By Akira181
recommended PSU for a 6870 is 500W. I have a...

recommended PSU for a 6870 is 500W. I have a 450W that I do not want to upgrade yet, so the 6850 will last me 3 or 4 years. Then I can make the next jump.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 15 Mar 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,450
Posted By Akira181
true, it was a risky move sharing components...

true, it was a risky move sharing components between the cores but it worked with their APU idea. In theory, it allows them to put in more of their "cores" on a single die doesn't it? I think the...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 14 Mar 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,450
Posted By Akira181
done some review reading and think the 6850 is my...

done some review reading and think the 6850 is my best bet. The current 6850 prices are acceptable enough that I won't be too disappointed if the 78xx's are better or create a price drop. Guess...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 12 Mar 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,450
Posted By Akira181
unlocking is not a must nor is staying with ATI. ...

unlocking is not a must nor is staying with ATI.

I know it's not exactly what I wanted but I would prefer to get a lower spec card that I can use the full potential of (i.e. I don't need maximum...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 12 Mar 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,450
Posted By Akira181
What's better, getting a lower spec graphics card...

What's better, getting a lower spec graphics card or upgrading the PSU as well as the card?

Cause if there's potential in the 6950 that I won't be fully utilizing, I'd rather get a lower spec one...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 12 Mar 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,450
Posted By Akira181
Sapphire ATI 6950 2GB GFX card too much for PSU?

My nVidea 7900GT graphics card (full system spec in my sig) is starting to struggle with it being DX9 and all so I'm looking for an upgrade but I'm not sure what to get.

I got a Dell U2311H...
Forum: General Discussion 27 Feb 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,030
Posted By Akira181
When I went back and forth between FW versions,...

When I went back and forth between FW versions, all the BIOS settings were reset. I changed some settings but did not find anything. Seems like nothing will make the screen turn on during POST
...
Forum: General Discussion 26 Feb 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,030
Posted By Akira181
My motherboard has the option to "Show Logo on...

My motherboard has the option to "Show Logo on boot" or something like that instead of the POST. That is turned off but nothing shows. I can try switching it to see

One thing I noticed when...
Forum: General Discussion 26 Feb 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,030
Posted By Akira181
I was already running the latest BIOS. I...

I was already running the latest BIOS. I downgraded it and then upgraded it again but either one did not work
Forum: General Discussion 25 Feb 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,030
Posted By Akira181
I get the bios setup. Apart from that, the...

I get the bios setup. Apart from that, the screen will stay off until windows has loaded
Forum: General Discussion 25 Feb 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,030
Posted By Akira181
Cannot see POST, screen is off until Windows is Loading

Very strange problem happened after I reinstalled Windows 7.

My computer boots and runs fine, no issues. Whenever I turn it on from cold or restart, the screen is off up until Windows starts...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 15 Feb 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
Will do, out of town this week but will put it...

Will do, out of town this week but will put it through its paces when I get back.

One thing odd I noticed was that the computer doesn't show the POST screen anymore. Monitor says "no signal"...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 14 Feb 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
After a lot of arguing, I finally got them to...

After a lot of arguing, I finally got them to exchange the RAM. Odd that I had to argue so much considering I paid 80 at the time and the one I wanted them to exchange it to costs 30 today.
...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 10 Jan 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
very very annoyed right now. CMX4GXM2B1600C9...

very very annoyed right now.

CMX4GXM2B1600C9 is the one I ordered - states support for AMD Phenom (so I assumed it would work with the Rana core as well).

CMX4GX3M2A1600C9 is the one I...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 10 Jan 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
wish I read this earlier. I done everything you...

wish I read this earlier. I done everything you said in your last post apart from the Windows Updates part. I attempted to install the rest, it bluescreened and now Windows won't boot.

With the...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 09 Jan 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
just back from work. Just started pass 10 and...

just back from work. Just started pass 10 and there were 363 errors. :(
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 09 Jan 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
Put my comments below in red Your last...

Put my comments below in red


Your last crash is STOP 0x00000024: NTFS_FILE_SYSTEM
Usual causes: Disk corruption, insufficient physical memory, Device driver, Indexing, Resident antivirus,...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 09 Jan 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
attached the dump files and reports. I'm...

attached the dump files and reports.

I'm about to go to work so I'll run memtest now and post an update later.

I've been using AMD processors and Corsair RAM for the past 8 years now and this...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 08 Jan 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
I installed the latest BIOS (F5) this morning,...

I installed the latest BIOS (F5) this morning, didn't notice any change. I'm still using the same RAM, I'm pretty sure I reran MemTest after the CPU RMA and still had errors but that was a while ago...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 08 Jan 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
seem to have made things worse. Downloading...

seem to have made things worse. Downloading something from the internet and had 3 BSOD.

All the causes seem to be due to ntoskrnl.exe or ntkrnlmp.exe. Maybe I should RMA the RAM and Mobo to be...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 08 Jan 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 2,335
Posted By Akira181
it's a Corsair 450W TX The rest of my rig is...

it's a Corsair 450W TX

The rest of my rig is listed in the "My systems Specs" tab
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