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PSU problems, no video output

I've seen several questions like this, but my experiences so far may provide some more detail for this specific issue.The problem has many facets. Primarily I will lose video output monitor goes black during or a while after startup. Sometimes my PC won't properly boot at all giving a long-short-short-short...

Tags: Corporate communications, Video cards, martin@..., Antec, video, PSU, video card, Antec PSU

Discussion threads 2007-11-14

"ntldr is missing" error when using multiple SATA Drives

Running 3 Computers:1)AMD 3200 with ASUS A8n-SLI Deluxe MB in an ANTEC Sonata III case (500W PS) 1 x 200 GB IDE, 1 x 300 GB SATA2)AMD 3200 with ASUS A8n-SLI Deluxe MB in an ANTEC Sonata II case (380W PS)2 x 300 GB SATA3)Intel Core Duo in an ASUS...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, mytempemail555@..., hard drive, Antec, Antec P190, Sonata, ASUS, Serial ATA, computer

Discussion threads 2007-10-09

DVD drive restarts computer

hi,when I play a dvd on my ASUS DVD rom E616, any DVD seems to do it, my computer restarts.no error messages just reboots.I have another LG DVDRW and this is fine!!any thoughts?regardsPatrick.Weak Power SupplyI suspect a weak or under-rated power supply.When you play a DVD movie, you end up...

Tags: Consumer electronics, pzaw_962@..., computer, DVD, power supply, I-play, Antec, DVD-drive

Discussion threads 2007-04-08

ROM DRIVE

Recently I rebooted Windows XP. After installation, 1 of my rom drives didn't appear when I opened My Computer...Furthermore, as the result my other rom drive was unstable and would not work correctly. After I rebooted windows, the drive letter for the 2nd rom drive appeared with a question mark...

Tags: Consumer electronics, mmjf2112@..., rom, power supply

Discussion threads 2007-03-12

PC motherboard

Hi allI am in the process of building a new PC for myself and i was wondering, not knowing anything about the subject, what do you look for in a motherboard?New buildMany things to consider. What hard drive interface will you use? IDE, SATA or SCSI?? ...

Tags: board, hardware, motherboard, PC, RAM, Serial ATA, video, windows, Zen37

Discussion threads 2007-01-04

pc woul not boot up

I have a motherboard av49vn Shuttle AV49VN VIA Socket 478 ATX Motherboard / AGP 8X/4X / Audio / 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN / USB 2.0, and intel proccessor Intel® Pentium® 4 2.6Ghz / 512K Cache / 400MHz FSB / Socket 478 / Processorbrand new antec power supply 1 gig memory, the...

Tags: keki4596@..., motherboard, PC, power supply

Q&A 2006-07-26

best MB for an average user?

My MB fried cause of my power supply - yes Colin from Auzi Land you were correct. Anyhow. I am not a gamer, just an average user who is wanting to spend around $125 +/- $20 on a NEW Motherboard that will cary me into... say... ~three years from now?...

Tags: cheap MB, good cheap MB, http://www.Tigerdirect.com, MB, motherboard, peetree, hardware, Antec, HAL, CPU

Q&A 2006-05-17

New made PC lasted 1 day, not booting up

when system is powered up all we see is monitor display blank white screen, then black then white again. can not get to bios?any ideas? Its a asus socket 939 motherboard with AMD Athlon 64 processor. purchased parts from tigerdirect.comFirst I would suggest you insert the system disk to reinstall...

Tags: BIOS, board, jvmkmp@..., monitor, PC, power supply, RAM, video, video card

Q&A 2005-10-04

Antec PhotoChute 4.1 (Mac)

The driver software supports the following eighteen models:USB Reader UIC with Compact Flash card slot USB Reader UICSE with Compact Flash card slot USB Reader UIS with SmartMedia card slot USB Reader UISSE with SmartMedia card slot USB Reader UISA2 with SmartMedia and ATA card slot USB Reader UISA2SE (with...

Tags: ATA, Card, Apple Macintosh, Antec, SmartMedia, USB, FAICO Information Solutions, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2002-06-29

Customer service isn't just one thing, it's the only thing

When considering the purchase of a piece of equipment or a service from someone, the quality and price of the product is a big consideration, but it's not the only one. The biggest consideration, at least in my opinion, is the level of the customer service behind the product -...

Tags: Customer Service, Monitor, Antec, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe Rosberg

Blog posts 2008-11-19

Additional Resources

power supply fun!

Here we go again! : ) I have asked Intel this question and they have sent me 800 documents which will take me 40 years to read. In other words, I can't find the answer. Concerning my motherboard which is a Dell (I cringe every time I write that word...

Tags: power supply, Antec, motherboard

Discussion threads 2008-07-07

Power Supply on Dimension 5150 and noise

I recently replaced my Dell Dimension 5150's hard drive with a WESTERN DIGITAL Caviar Black 640GB SATA II 7200 RPM 32MB Buffer Hard Drive. Now I hear the fan reving up like there's a cyclone in the machine, especially when I insert a DVD, let's say, to search for pictures...

Tags: Video cards, Corporate communications, video card, power supply, CPU fan, hard drive, CPU, video

Q&A 2009-05-30

Graphics Card Issue

Running a slightly older desktop: Asus P4P Motherboard, P4 Intel 2.4 chip, 1 GB RamWas running a Radeon 9800 Pro graphics card successfully for about 3 years, until it burnt out.Upgraded to a Powercolor/ATI 3650 AGP card, but when I installed it, its causing my system to hang at...

Tags: Video cards, Chipsets, Semiconductors, graphics, video card, motherboard, Antec, chipset, power supply

Discussion threads 2008-06-04

XP Pro vs. XP Home??

Just a question here...I know that XP Home doesn't support more than one processor (right?) and XP Pro can support systems with 2 - 4 processors. Now, if I have a P4 3.0 GHz with Hyper-Threading Technology with is like a dual processor, Will XP home take full advantage of...

Tags: drohr, dual processor, dual-Processor, Home, HyperThreading, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, motherboard, processor, windows

Discussion threads 2005-02-08

What power supply will work with this?

ok im building a new mATX PC and am putting a lot of stuff in a little box. it comes with a 300W PSU, but im not sure if thats enough. see the specs below:HDDhttp://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136260WiFi Adapter:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16839121008TV Tuner:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815293002Card Reader:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820223109RAM:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231181Motherboard:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128353Processor:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115054Optical Drive:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827136133Video Card:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814161238I'm just looking for answers about the power consumption, nothing else....

Tags: Investment, TV & Home Theater, Antec PSU, power supply, PSU

Discussion threads 2008-11-09

Motherboard manufacturer

I was wondering if you guys could list some good manufacturers of motherboards. I'm just researching for when I upgrade my current motherboard.EasyGigabyte, ASUS, ABit are the ones that I use with a preference for Gigabyte because they have a 3 year warranty.Colok...two i would really recommend is either Asus...

Tags: Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hitachi HDD, motherboard, ABIT, chipset, CPU, chip, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-09-14

sata/ata drives

Hi, can someone help me pleaseI do apologize, this may have been posted and answered already../if so, could you please send me the links to it?/anyway, here's my problem..i have three harddrives, one sata and the rest ata../know it's maybe stupid, but at the moment i have no choice and...

Tags: Antec, sata

Discussion threads 2008-10-21

I need some help

I need some helpGood day. I have got a pc with a Epox Ep 3VCM+ motherboard and 128mb 133 SDRam. The problem is the pc does not start. When I press the button to start up the computer, the power comes on, but there is no power on the monitor...

Tags: beep, CPU, hardware, M'Board CPU, motherboard, teraside@...

Q&A 2005-10-13

Black Screen

Game froze while playing, had to manually power down. system will not reboot, no video...I am suspecting power supply, and or video card. I have had a power supply go south before with similar behavior, in which it destroyed my boot drive. Any info gladly appreciated. My pc is a...

Tags: card, CPU, power supply, video, video card, windows, xtrm302@...

Q&A 2006-09-26

Will these two things work in my PC?

Heres my computer----> http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/prodinfoCategory?lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&product=3548643&lang=en-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Heres the two things I wantif they are both compatible with each other and my computer---->http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3255392&sku=ULT-LS500http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3433262&sku=E145-8624Will these all work in my computer???? if not what psu do i need? can give me link to the right one?Did you checkthe existing PSU on your computer? that spec doesn't...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), power supply, Microsoft Windows Vista, Antec, RAM, PC

Discussion threads 2008-03-10