rating the pc powered off with no warning, (i.e. the screen just went blank). @computabug; To power on the second PSU I just powered on the old computer because it was still connected to the old computer via the 20-pin connector and then I turned on the...

southbridge I believe which handles that stuff) than I had been up to that point. I left the computer on overnight running Defraggler and woke up this morning to find the computer powered off. It powers on for a second, all the Mobo lights come on including...

if i pushed it too hard and it turned off the monitor all i had to do was power off, power on for a second, and the mobo had defaulted back to 1200 @ 133. the iwill board takes alot more pestering and powering down to reset. computer, printer, monitor comming...

computer powers off suddenly but mobo led lights still on sort of froz. When I hit the power switch it gives me all four phase led lights on the motherboard, all the fans are going, but it seems to be stuck in that position, no boot-up sequence, no signal to...

Please help -- System powers up for split second and turns off. Hi All, Thank you for taking the time to read this. I just build a system that is acting pretty strange... when i power up the computer it powers up for a split second then turns off. I...

by the other things you have in there you may have been pushing the limit. You can test this by disconnecting power to your second HD, the floppy drive, pulling the tv card, and the extra 2 RAM modules. If your computer behaves normal again, it's definitely...

Hybrid CrossFireX. Okay cool, I'll go with the 4890 then! ATI's video drivers and Second Life do not play well together. If you are building a computer specifically for Second Life, get an Nvidia graphics adapter. Ohh, thanks Jenn! Glad to hear from someone...

One type of computer in particular has this problem all the time. Symptoms include random freezing, the computer powering on after being shut off, the computer not powering off when the power button is pressed, the mouse jumping around on the screen in windows,...

from a store. "Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!" ~The Grinch You should have gone and help out on Austin Power's second movie! (The one with the giant rocket sausage complete with two balls!) THG's reviews are the key to become a computer...

I find myself, FINALLY, with about $3,0000-$3,500 to spend on a nice computer and monitor. ($4,000 if I have to go that high) I am asking you for recommendations on this because with the computer I have now (very old, freezes & then crashes, slow 28.8 modem)...