Apr

28

Gigabyte – Scanning BIOS Image in Hard Drive

Category: Computers, Technology | 11 Comments | Written by Jono Cono

I had a customer bring in a Core i7 system today with a Gigabyte motherboard that wouldn’t POST.  Every time the machine was turned on it would immediately display the message “Scanning BIOS Image in Hard Drive …”, underneath that it would display “Recovering BIOS from Hard Drive…” and then the system would restart and [...]

Apr

23

Only bus powered PCI-E card will work

Category: Computers, Technology | Leave a Comment | Written by Jono Cono

I ran into the most random of issues with my very own computer no less.  My very first personal computer that I bought was unfortunately a HP Media Center PC.  Over the past couple of years I had done a couple of upgrades such as adding more memory and upgrading the video card.  The video [...]