I see that I'm running DirectX 9.0c right now - will I be able to
upgrade that to version 10 for Vista, or will I need a whole new video
card?
TIA!

I have seen some stuff on various new groups about using a USB Flash Drive
as a Boot Device.  When I insert a USB Flash Drive (1G PNY) in a USB
port/slot on my P5B Deluxe System, WinXP does it thing and everything works
as advertised.  However, when I go into the BIOS with a USB ...

I've not been able to get this to work - tried several times a week for the
past couple months.
Lots of connect / disconnect from their  *.tw websites before it gives up
completely

Will Asus or Intel come out with 995 video  dx10 drivers?

P5LD2-VM manual says to set ide's with MASTER/SLAVE.
Will cable select work?
New mother board not installed yet.

Asus P5b, Sata hd, Plextor PX-16A dvd burner and zip 100 attached to ide
cable.
When I plug in the zip drive, it forces it's IDE device channel into PIO,
and makes the DVD burner go unusable slow. Without the zip drive it works

I have a AMD Athlon 64" bit processor and an ASUS A8N-E mobo. And
everytime I boot up I get a msg saying my chipfan is too slow and yes,
it is. The chipfan more than 80% of the time is still, doesn spin at
all. Now could this be the reason that my PC suddenly crashes / shuts

I have:
M/B:  Asus A8V Deluxe (K8T800 Pro Chipset)
BIOS: AMI 8V Deluxe ACPI (Revision 1013)
CPU:  AMD Athlon64 X2 3800+

I'm looking at getting a supermicro server rackmount case..
It says that it has to have an EATX motherboard, within certain
dimensions..
Would a motherboard that is SSI CEB 1.1 Compliant, 12"x10.5" be within

P5LD2 with latest BIOS.
It hangs here:
***********
Checking NVRAM

Hi, my father just bought a Dual core AMD 4200 processor, and Asus
motherboard with it, a 300gb ultra16 hard drive, a 256mb vid card.
I have legitimate copies of Windows 2000, XP home, XP professional with
Service pack 2, XP 64bit

hi guys im having some trouble lodaing a maxtor sata 300 gig drive onto my
asus a8v deluxe..ive done it before on my a7n8x deluxe and it went
easy......first off i tried loading xp and pressing f6 no problem it
recognizes and loads the drivers..but after that system say windows ...

Do the current crop of ASUS boards have bios setting to allow bootup from
an usb flash drive?
Having bought a PQI flash drive, the doc says one can load the dos system
onto the flash drive for booting the system; I thought that it is a

Anyone tried this- any problems ?

Has anyone gotten Vista working with an A8R-MVP board? When I try it
with my recent Vista preview edition it doesn't see any video card or
monitor. Nothing in Device Manager at all, not even an unknown entry.
The ATI drivers won't load.