-=PCTechTalk=- Re: latest black screen scenario

  • From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 07:22:21 -0400

It is showing 2.5 gig of ram, looks like 1/4 of my hard drive is free.

christy


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2009 11:42 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: latest black screen scenario


>I did get that one, but I try to wrap all of my replies into a single reply
> back to avoid multiple threads on the same issue with the same person.
> :)
>
> You saiad that you had done something with your RAM stick setup a little
> while ago, but I didn't catch what it was.  I got the feeling that they 
> are
> still in dual-channel mode, but not in an ideal way (mismatched speeds
> between the two pairs, perhaps).  Right click on My Computer and select
> Properties.  You'll see just how much memory the system is seeing in the
> middle of the General tab.  If it's not the amount that you expected to 
> see,
> there may be a problem there.  Perhaps one of the older sticks (or even a
> new one) has bit the dust.
>
> Since you didn't focus on it, I suppose you have plenty of free space
> remaining on any and all hard drive partitions?
>
> Peace,
> Gman
>
> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-594683847743189197
> http://www.thevenusproject.com/index.php
>
> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2009 10:43 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: latest black screen scenario
>
>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2009 10:31 PM
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: latest black screen scenario
>>
>>
>>> Ignoring the boot sequence, how soon after starting up your system does
>>> it
>>> happen for the first time?
>>
>> I dont see a real pattern but it seems to have a hard time sometimes with
>> email coming in, did you get my last message.  When I tried to open a
>> message from you I got this message below:
>>
>> displayed
>> Outlook Express encountered an unexpected problem while displaying this
>> message. Check your computer for low memory or low disk space and try
>> again.
>> How would I know if it is my memory?
>>
>> christy
>
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