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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by joebenz
i didnt change my number!!
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Old Oct 4, 2005 | 11:08 PM
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Originally Posted by HawtPants
are you burning a cd/dvd?

it might be your primary and secondary IDE channels. make sure they are set to ultra dma and not PIO mode
no, im not burning a cd. i havent installed the sw for that yet.
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Originally Posted by umop-apisdn
Every format you should follow this formula rebooting between each step.

Format drive.
Install windows.
Install mobo/chipset drivers.
Install vidcard drivers.
Windows updates.

:EDIT: Are there any x's under the device manager in your system properties?
thats exactly the steps i did....although i admit it was coincidence that i did it that way

and no x's.
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 06:59 AM
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what about the ram?
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 07:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Grifter
what about the ram?
what about it?
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 08:17 AM
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just do another reformat. Note like you have to back up everything again h:
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by 95SiR
what about it?
is it all accounted for?
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Old Oct 5, 2005 | 09:18 AM
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check your primary and secondary ide controllers
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