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    New build, I need some help troubleshooting

    Built this new gaming machine and powered it. Everything seems fine, the LEDs, the fans, the DVD drive. I'm trying to set the BIOS up for the mother board but NONE of my USB ports will work. None on the extra card, not even the ones built on the motherboard. That is the only thing wrong. I...
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    Help, my case won't power up!

    Crap, I was afraid someone was going to say that. :( I should also mention I have no RAM for my system, will that affect it? I don't want to use my comp, I just want to make sure everything on the case is powering up correctly, fans Temp Gauge, LEDs. I'd like to wait off on plugging the...
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    Help, my case won't power up!

    Well I bought this case. http://www.aspireusa.net/umanual/um-atxb6klw.pdf that is also the manual :). It came just as described but it won't startup/light up. I connected the fans to the power supply. Can anyone tell me what I may be missing? Just to clarify: This is just the case. I...
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    Can anyone define these PSU terms?

    Ok I have read some things about power supplies but I don't understand any of the terminology that is listed in it tech specs. Can anyone define these terms for me, why are they good...or bad? --------------------------------------------- Type ATX12V Maximum Power 550W Fans 1 PFC No...
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    What processor do I have?

    No they didn't bill me full price. The invoice even says a 3000+ and my bank statement matches the invoice :D How do I figure out if it's a Winchester or Venice? Is it just the heatsink and fan that is jacking up the price of the Winchester? I just want to know how much $$$ I saved on this...
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    What processor do I have?

    Ok... the code on the processor is... ADA3200DAA4BP
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    What processor do I have?

    How do I download it? The processor is not installed and still in the box...I haven't gotten the rest of the computer ordered yet. And I'm currently on a Mac... :D
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    What processor do I have?

    Ok the short story is that I ordered a processor online and was hoping to get an AMD Athlon 3000+ Venice 939. Right here ---> http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=80699-5 The day it arrives I open the box and look at a sticker on the box and it says that it's a 3200+. I...
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    Can someone tell me the difference between these Motherboards?

    http://www.msicomputer.com/product/p_spec.asp?model=K8N_Neo4-F&class=mb http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813130491 The only difference I can tell is that one motherboard has 1 more PCI slot than the other. Any help would be appreciated, I am planning to install a AMD...
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    I'm building a gaming box and need advice.

    Opps I mistyped. I meant that the 6800GT has something called Shader Model 3.0 Radeon one has SMARTSHADER HD and VIDEOSHADER HD, I'm just copying this stuff from the site. Here are the linkies. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814102543...
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    I'm building a gaming box and need advice.

    Thanks for the help all :D Well here is my case (Chassis means case...right? ) if you know anything about that, I thought that it was a trivial component. I always thought more fans = better air flow :x: doh! http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811144076 Personally I think...
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    I'm building a gaming box and need advice.

    Ok I have located all or most of the parts I need to make this a reality. The games I am interested in are Half-Life2 CounterStrike and Battlefield2 and probably the BF2 Special Forces expansion when it comes out. Maybe Doom eventually. Now I don't need to play all these games at their highest...
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