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Inaccessible boot device in P2V Windows 7 due to missing chipset driver support
I used VMware standalone converter (5.0.x) to create a VM of a Windows 7 32-bit system.
This is my standard practice when migrating to a new computer - create a VM of the old system for use as needed ...
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Connect 4 TB HDD to Intel Q57 Express onboard SATA-II port
I'd like to replace my current data hard disk (SATA-II, 2.0 TB) with a new, bigger one. I considered going for a new 4 TB drive by Hitachi (SATA-III).
But I'm not sure, if I can use it with my "old" ...
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No-boot/black screen with 4Gb DDR3 SoDimm upgrade and Dualcore Intel N570 Atom and motherboard HP (3594) v34.11
I would really value some help - and not too complex! (I have big holes in my knowledge...)
I am trying to upgrade RAM (SoDimm) from 2Gb to 4Gb in an HP Mini 210 Netbook 3000 series (model is ...
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Computer shuts down in BIOS
I have a laptop that runs the OS just fine (fan runs fast though). I can use the computer as long as I want and will have no problems. If I restart it after using it for awhile, it will typically not ...
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Macbook 2.26 unibody late 2009 model 6,1 comes 1066MHz RAM, can it run 1333hz
I am not asking if I put in 2 4GB modules of 1333MHz DDR3 RAM will it run without glitch, but instead I am asking will this Hz of am run at 1333hz without issue so the additional benefits of paying ...
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What's the difference between these Intel components?
What's the difference between the Intel Rapid Storage Technology (RST) and Intel Chipset software (and INF update utility)?
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Chipset fan on the frtiz - compressed air hasn't fixed anything - is there anything I can do? [closed]
Yesterday, my computer started to make an annoying whining noise. Knowing that this is likely a fan issue, I opened the case and proceeded to determine which fan was causing the issue. I got some ...
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Does Intel HM70 supports SATA 3 (6 GB) ?
I want to buy a laptop and change HDD to SSD. And I want to know Does Intel HM70 supports SATA 3 (6 GB) ?
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Which drivers are necessary for an AF Drive in an HP laptop?
I have a HP Pavillion HP DV4-2126TX.
Since the hard drive crashed, I bought a new drive and it is an AF drive.The company website tells me to install some drivers from Intel but HP has not listed ...
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How to upgrade to WDDM 1.1 on Intel-R--82945G-Express-Chipset-Family--Microsoft-Corporation
My Desktop PC is having Intel-R--82945G-Express-Chipset-Family--Microsoft-Corporation with WDDM 1.0 Ii need to upgrade it to WDDM 1.1 for Windows Phone 7 emulator to work.
With the present WDDM 1.0, ...
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Correct register for offset 0x54 on ICH4M chipset to force fast write speeds on primary slave
I've read this: http://forum.notebookreview.com/hp-business-class-notebooks/352887-hp-2510p-owners-lounge-28.html#post5519419
I'm looking for the same but I got ICH4M not ICH8M.
There is 1011 by ...
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How can I reinstall my AMD 880g/sb850 usb driver?
I have the Asus M4A88TD-M Evo motherboard with the AMD 880g/sb850 chipset and I wanted to use AHCI mode. I activated it in the BIOS and made a change to the Windows 7 registry and I got it working.
I ...
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Will Windows Update find chipset drivers?
Does Windows Update in Windows 7 find and install chipset drivers? It will automatically find newer versions of video and audio drivers, etc., but will it do the same for chipset updates?
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Searching Win2008 R2 chipset driver for a lenovo idea centre K330
I have here a Lenovo Desktop and I dont know what chipset driver I need. If Im reading the information with AIDA there is:
Motherboard Name: Lenovo IdeaCentre K330
if I search on the lenovo support ...
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Setup Intel SSD Caching on Z68 chipset with Windows already installed
According to this article about the Asus P8Z68 motherboard, to use the Intel SSD Caching, I need to enable RAID mode before installing Windows 7. What if it's already installed? Is there not a way to ...
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Does Intel H61 chipset supports Intel Integrated graphics?
I am about to get a motherboard with the Intel H61 chipset and the Intel i3 2100 CPU.
Can these two comunicate and use the Cpu's integrated graphics?
According to this it is possible but I am kinda ...
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Explanation of the Intel 1155 “Sandy-Bridge” chipsets
Originally there was an H67 (with graphics), a P67 (for overclocking), and a z68 (for both).
However, now it seems like there is a whole slew of alterations to this chipsets and I'm looking for an ...
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CPU upgrade option for my Acer Aspire 1420p laptop
Here's the specs of my current laptop http://support.acer.com/acerpanam/notebook/2009/acer/aspire/Aspire1420P/Aspire1420Psp2.shtml
I want to upgrade the CPU because it's too slow. I did some minimal ...
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Intel chipset drivers confusion
I'm installing Windows on an Asus P5B-E (Intel chipset) and wish to use the most recent drivers available, but I'm having trouble figuring out which chipset download I want.
The original motherboard ...
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Install ATI Chipset Drivers when Using Nvidia Card?
I bought a new motherboard (with integrated ATI graphics) that came with ATI drivers for the chipset. Should I install the chipset drivers even though I am using an Nvidia graphics card in the ...
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Does anyone know the exact symptoms of the Intel 6 SATA bug? [closed]
There has been a bug discovered
http://www.anandtech.com/show/4142/intel-discovers-bug-in-6series-chipset-begins-recall
It was acknowledged by Intel and recalls have been ordered.
However, since ...
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How to determine which revision of the SATA is supported by the chipset?
I've got a laptop Asus K50IN that, according to the specification, uses NVIDIA MCP75L chipset. How do I determine which revision of the SATA interface is supported by my laptop?
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My HP ProBook 4530s got much hotter with Ubuntu Linux than Windows 7
I have a ProBook 4530S with Windows 7 on it. I've got the software drivers from here.
I just installed Ubuntu 11.04 x64 on it. I am noticing that the notebook became much hotter, even after ...
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Why should I install hardware drivers if my computer is working fine?
I've just installed Windows 7 on my PC.
I went online to look for drivers. For my motherboard, Foxconn offers LAN drivers, on-board audio drivers, and chipset drivers. And for my graphics card, ...
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How can I find out what chip is used in USB <-> Serial (RS232) converter from FTDI?
I have an USB <-> RS232 converter with no designation of producer on it. After plugging it into USB port on Windows Vista 64bit computer I chose an option to automatically find and install drivers ...
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How do I match wireless card chipset to actual product names?
I'm wanting to buy a USB wireless adapter that works with OpenBSD.
My problem: finding one that I know will work.
There is a lot of documentation for what chipsets OpenBSD supports in this area, ...
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How to avoid purchasing Faulty “Cougar Point” Chipset motherboard?
I plan on purchasing an Intel 2600K processor and am worried about my motherboard choice considering the faulty chipset ("Cougar Point" Chipset ) issues.
What should I check to make sure I don't ...
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Does using Smart Response Technology (Z68 chipset) require a UPS to prevent data loss?
The Smart Response Technology (SRT) of a Intel Z68 can operate in two modes: Enhanced (Write-through) or Maximized (Write-back). Clearly, the Maximized mode sounds better since it will give you near ...
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Where to find Win XP chipset drivers for ASUS A6R?
I tried to search the manufacturer's page at http://support.asus.com.tw/download, but there is no Win XP chipset Drivers. I found something under Utility Category (SMBus Driver) and tried to install ...
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Are there significant performance difference between chipsets?
I wanted to build a single PC to fit all my needs, but since hardware virtualization support (Vt-d specifically) is a huge problem, I decided to build multiple single-use oriented computers. In this ...
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Southbridge cooling [closed]
I am looking for a southbridge cooling fan. The motherboard is Intel DG45FC, with the southbridge ICH10R. I have it in a low profile mini-ITX case, and height from the board to the case is about ...
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What is a single-chip microcomputer?
I'm a bit confused about what a single-chip microcomputer is. Specifically, what is the difference between a single-chip microcomputer and a multi-chip microcomputer? (Since chip is so informal, what ...
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Running a Sandybridge i5 2500K on an h67 board
Is anyone aware of any issues/downsides of running a Sandy Bridge i5 2500K on an H67 board?
Some info for context:
I'm planning on building a dual
monitor, quiet, development rig.
I have no plans ...
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PCIe network card deactivate DVI output (but NOT VGA output) on Shuttle SG41J1+
It's all in the title :) Inserting a network card (or any other PCIe card, RAID controller, SAS, etc ) in the PCIe 16x slot of the Shuttle SG41J1 deactivate the DVI output. The VGA output still works ...
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vPro and Intel Core i7-950 (LGA 1366)
What chipset do I need in order to use intel Active Management Technology (part of vPro technology)?
Is it supported by X58? Wikipedia says only about Q57 but it's LGA 1156 sockets and also I would ...
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Sony VAIO unknown device [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where should I find drivers for my laptop if it didn't come with a driver disk?
My VAIO is VPCCW2HGX/B. I have installed Windows 7 64 bit. I have downloaded all ...
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Intel P6100 CPU and Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
I have an Asus K52F-BBR5 notebook that uses an Intel P6100 ( 2GHZ 15x multiplier) and HM55 Express Chipset. I'm looking to replace it's 3GB with 8GB.
The Crucial database seems to indicate that a ...
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Which intel socket type is more future-proof?
I'm planning on building another Highend Desktop - or dual CPU server (not sure which right now) but I heard that some of Intels chipsets might be dropped soon. Which ones? Which ones are supposed to ...
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AMD 700, 800 series chipset. I'm lost [closed]
I've been an Intel / NVidia user ever since I started using computers.
Intel really gone up with the prices, and they won't get cheaper.
So I decided to get an AMD.
But WHICH one?
I mean.. not ...
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“bus speed”, “rated bus speed”, “stock bus speed”
I was wondering what are differences between "bus speed", "rated bus speed", "stock bus speed"?
I saw in Speccy running on my laptop:
Bus Speed 200.0 MHz
Rated Bus Speed 800.1 MHz
Stock ...
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How to maintain Lower CPU Temperature
1) How to maintain low CPU temperature ?.
2) What are the factors that cause high CPU Temperature ?
3) what are the chances of damaging my motherboard due to excessive heat released from processor, ...
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Upgrade Cpu on intel 82865g motherboard
i would like to try to improve my pc performanc but i'm not sure about cpu compatibility.
My Motherboard is (i suppose ) aOpen ez 65 with intel i82865g chipset. My cpu is a P4 2.8 ghz without ...
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Can RAM be specific to chipset like intel or amd only? F3-10600CL9D-4GBNT
Basically i want to know if this ram is compatible with GA-890FXA-UD% motherboard. using a AMD 1055t CPU
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Relation between controllers, interfaces, adapt cards, chipsets, buses
I am confused about the following concepts and their relations: controllers, interfaces, adapters, chipsets, buses and north/south bridges. Can anyone point out how they are working together, what are ...
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Officially announced RAM support size doesn't apply to one of twin rigs with just one difference
It'll take a little long to describe my situation but here goes the story :
In January 2009 we bought (the OEM parts) two similar systems with just one difference. One of them had a Phenom X4 CPU and ...
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Difference between chipset and motherboard
What is the difference between chipset and motherboard? Can I use chipset instead of the motherboard? Any disadvantage in using chipset?
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SATA drives or chipset throwing DRDY ERR and ICRC ABRT
I have an SD-VIA-1A2S PCI card with 2 sata ports (and one ATA-133 that isn't used). Two new Western Digital Caviar Green drives (WD10EARS 1TB) throw repeated errors in kern.log (removed ...
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Current Motherboard Tech Overview
Welp, computer died. Time to get a new motherboard.
I haven't been paying attention to the latest motherboard technology and associated models and chipsets.
Can someone point me at an overview of ...
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I want to install more than the supported amount of RAM on my PC. Is it likely to work? [closed]
I have a Shuttle SG32G2 PC that I'm using as a small home server. It has two 240-pin DDR2 RAM slots, and officially supports 2GB per slot, for a maximum of 4GB of RAM, which I already have installed. ...
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Zotac WiFi Drivers - No Linux Support
I built my own computer, and the motherboard is a Zotac ITX GeForce 9300. The Wi-Fi adapter doesn't work and the CD it came with has no Linux drivers. I am using the latest stable release of Linux ...
