Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-27 Thread Marcio
@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends... There is no end to the fixing you have set yourself up for Marcio. Computers aren't simple things like bicycles that just anyone can tinker with / cadge together willy nilly. Your training is in a whole different realm and you will never get

Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-27 Thread tjpa
On Oct 27, 2009, at 12:01 AM, db wrote: Computers aren't simple things like bicycles that just anyone can tinker with / cadge together willy nilly. Maybe you daughter will let you use her Mac? * ** List info,

Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-27 Thread Marcio
She is looking into one... Marcio -Original Message- From: tjpa t...@tjpa.com Sent: Oct 27, 2009 1:32 PM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends... On Oct 27, 2009, at 12:01 AM, db wrote: Computers aren't simple things like bicycles that just anyone

[CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-26 Thread Marcio
Hi folks Hope I am not tiring you...To be short, my computer (ASUS P4S800D-X), WIndows XP Pro, 3 Giga memory... You all know, I had troubles with it. At one point it would not boot. Went to the shop. They kept if for many days then said that the problem was that my Pentium 4 was heating too

Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-26 Thread Stewart Marshall
Actually I think it is in the install. I believe that there might be some bad video drivers on it. What seems to be happening is that the system is going into sleep mode and turning the video off and cannot turn it back on. Usually this is caused by bad or not current video drivers. One

Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-26 Thread Ellen Rains Harris
Did you put a fan or a heat sink on the new processor? - Original Message - From: Marcio m...@ix.netcom.com To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 10:24 PM Subject: [CGUYS] The fun never ends... Hi folks Hope I am not tiring you...To be short, my

Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-26 Thread Fred Holmes
Are all of the fans working properly? Is the heatsink properly attached (with heat transfer grease) to the CPU? Anything blocking airflow anywhere? Have you added goodies inside the case so that the power supply is no longer adequate? Fred Holmes At 10:24 PM 10/26/2009, Marcio wrote: Hi

Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-26 Thread db
There is no end to the fixing you have set yourself up for Marcio. Computers aren't simple things like bicycles that just anyone can tinker with / cadge together willy nilly. Your training is in a whole different realm and you will never get to the bottom of this mess machine you have

Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-26 Thread Marcio
I think so but I will ask the people at the shop. -Original Message- From: Ellen Rains Harris el...@goodshiptabasco.com Sent: Oct 27, 2009 12:56 AM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends... Did you put a fan or a heat sink on the new processor

Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends...

2009-10-26 Thread Marcio
the computetr at night... Marcio -Original Message- From: Fred Holmes f...@his.com Sent: Oct 27, 2009 1:13 AM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends... Are all of the fans working properly? Is the heatsink properly attached (with heat transfer grease