well is there one just a program testing suite that will test all my hardware and tell me if eny of it it faulty because my motherboard displays "FF" but it dont tell me what part is broken
I recommend getting si-softs program SANDRA (http://www.sisoftware.net/)
What is Sandra?
SiSoftware Sandra (the System Analyser, Diagnostic and Reporting Assistant) is an information & diagnostic utility. It should provide most of the information (including undocumented) you need to know about your hardware, software and other devices whether hardware or software.
ok well i got it looks really use full but i when i show a error i dont know what it means lol eny help plz i will post the log file
SiSoftware Sandra
Display on Screen
Connection : Local Computer
Device Type : Desktop
Computer Overview
Analysing...
Tip 2546 : Large memory modules should be ECC/Parity.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Mainboard
Analysing...
Notice 224 : SMBIOS/DMI information may be inaccurate.
Tip 2511 : Some memory slots are free so the memory can be easily upgraded.
Tip 2546 : Large memory modules should be ECC/Parity.
Warning 2542 : Memory bus speed exceeds Chipset rated speed. Reduce FSB/memory multiplier.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Plug & Play
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Mainboard Configuration
Analysing...
Notice 224 : System BIOS : SMBIOS/DMI information may be inaccurate.
Tip 207 : System BIOS : A SMBIOS/DMI 2.3 or later compliant BIOS is recommended. Check for a BIOS update.
Tip 212 : System BIOS : BIOS can be shadowed so check whether it is.
Tip 211 : System BIOS : BIOS is flash-able and socketed so it can be upgraded when needed.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Processors
Analysing...
Warning 227 : CPU 1 [Processor 0, Core 0, Thread 0] : CPU FSB speed higher than rated FSB! Reduce FSB speed.
Warning 222 : CPU 1 [Processor 0, Core 0, Thread 0] : CPU speed higher than rated speed! Reduce CPU speed.
Tip 210 : CPU 1 [Processor 0, Core 0, Thread 0] : Mainboard supports faster CPUs, so the CPU can be upgraded when needed.
Notice 224 : CPU 1 [Processor 0, Core 0, Thread 0] : SMBIOS/DMI information may be inaccurate.
Warning 227 : CPU 2 [Processor 0, Core 1, Thread 0] : CPU FSB speed higher than rated FSB! Reduce FSB speed.
Warning 222 : CPU 2 [Processor 0, Core 1, Thread 0] : CPU speed higher than rated speed! Reduce CPU speed.
Tip 210 : CPU 2 [Processor 0, Core 1, Thread 0] : Mainboard supports faster CPUs, so the CPU can be upgraded when needed.
Notice 224 : CPU 2 [Processor 0, Core 1, Thread 0] : SMBIOS/DMI information may be inaccurate.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Buses and Devices
Analysing...
Warning 1209 : PCIe Bus 1 (3/1x PCIClk) : PC Partner Ltd ??? (9588) : Video card does not have an interrupt assigned.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Power Management
Analysing...
Notice 224 : SMBIOS/DMI information may be inaccurate.
Finished Successfully : Yes
System Resources
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Displays and Display Adapters
Analysing...
Tip 319 : Video Adapter : Primary Display Driver (display) : A refresh rate of at least 75Hz is recommended. Increase it if possible.
Tip 322 : Video Adapter : Primary Display Driver (display) : Turn off screen savers. Use the monitor power saving mode.
Tip 323 : Video Adapter : Primary Display Driver (display) : Remove the desktop wallpaper to save memory and improve performance.
Tip 325 : Video Adapter : Primary Display Driver (display) : Turn off window animation to reduce delays.
Warning 313 : Video Adapter : Primary Display Driver (display) : Font smoothing reduces video performance.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Physical Disks
Analysing...
Warning 3104 : ST380815AS (ATA) (C:) : Current mode not optimal. Check settings.
Warning 3104 : ST3500630AS (ATA) (D:) : Current mode not optimal. Check settings.
Warning : TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S183L (ATAPI) (E:) : No devices found.
Warning : BY4200V ZCK171Q (SCSI) (F:) : No devices found.
Warning : BY4200V ZCK171Q (SCSI) (G:) : No devices found.
Warning : BY4200V ZCK171Q (SCSI) (H:) : No devices found.
Finished Successfully : Yes
SCSI Devices
Analysing...
Warning 2600 : ST380815AS [P1 T0 H1 L0] (C:) : SCSI version does not adhere to ANSI. Probably ATA/ATAPI device.
Warning 2600 : ST3500630AS [P1 T1 H1 L0] (D:) : SCSI version does not adhere to ANSI. Probably ATA/ATAPI device.
Warning 2600 : TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S183L [P0 T0 H0 L0] (E:) : SCSI version does not adhere to ANSI. Probably ATA/ATAPI device.
Notice 5901 : TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S183L [P0 T0 H0 L0] (E:) : CD 1x= 150kB/s; Exercise caution when comparing measured versus published ratings.
Notice 5902 : TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S183L [P0 T0 H0 L0] (E:) : DVD 1x= 11.08Mbps Exercise caution when comparing measured versus published ratings.
Warning 2600 : BY4200V ZCK171Q [P4 T0 H0 L0] (F:) : SCSI version does not adhere to ANSI. Probably ATA/ATAPI device.
Warning 2600 : BY4200V ZCK171Q [P4 T1 H0 L0] (G:) : SCSI version does not adhere to ANSI. Probably ATA/ATAPI device.
Warning 2600 : BY4200V ZCK171Q [P4 T2 H0 L0] (H:) : SCSI version does not adhere to ANSI. Probably ATA/ATAPI device.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Printers and Faxes
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Ports
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Audio Devices
Analysing...
Warning 710 : MIDI Output Devices (Playback) : Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth : Driver may be obsolete. Check that it is the latest version.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Keyboards and Tablets
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Network Adapters
Analysing...
Error : Wireless Support : No controllers present!
Error : Anti-Virus Programs : No packages found
Warning 503 : Services & Routing : Simple IP services (Echo, DayTime, etc) enabled, check this is required.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Network (LAN)
Analysing...
Error : Wireless Network : No domains found : No hosts detected!
Error : Terminal Servers Network : No domains found : No hosts detected!
Finished Successfully : Yes
Operating System
Analysing...
Tip 1300 : Enter your company name or "Home" instead of "Unknown".
Finished Successfully : Yes
Virtual Machines and Runtime Engines
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Key Applications
Analysing...
Error : Instant Messaging : Empty : No packages found
Error : Java Runtime Engine : Empty : No packages found
Error : Internet Call : Empty : No packages found
Error : Firewall : Empty : No packages found
Error : Anti-Virus : Empty : No packages found
Finished Successfully : Yes
Start Menu Applications
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Processes
Analysing...
Tip 1601 : [System Process] : Program consumes a large amount of memory.
Tip 1601 : explorer.exe (Windows Explorer) : Program consumes a large amount of memory.
Tip 1601 : MOM.exe (Catalyst Control Center: Monitoring program) : Program consumes a large amount of memory.
Tip 1601 : msnmsgr.exe (Messenger) : Program consumes a large amount of memory.
Tip 1601 : Azureus.exe (Azureus) : Program consumes a large amount of memory.
Tip 1601 : CCC.exe (Catalyst Control Centre: Host application) : Program consumes a large amount of memory.
Tip 1601 : RpcSandraSrv.exe (SiSoftware Sandra Agent Service (NT)(Unicode)) : Program consumes a large amount of memory.
Warning : WmiPrvSE.exe (WMI Provider Host) : Process no longer exists!
Warning : SearchFilterHost.exe (Microsoft Windows Search Filter Host) : Process no longer exists!
Finished Successfully : Yes
Modules
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Sessions
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Services and Drivers
Analysing...
Tip 2130 : Background Intelligent Transfer Service : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Tip 2130 : Computer Browser : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Tip 2130 : Offline Files : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Tip 2130 : Windows Media Center Service Launcher : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Tip 2130 : COM+ Event System : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Tip 2130 : TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Tip 2130 : IPsec Policy Agent : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Tip 2130 : Secondary Logon : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Tip 2130 : Terminal Services : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Tip 2130 : UPnP Device Host : Service may be disabled on Home/Professional OS version.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Users and Groups
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Cryptography and Certificates
Analysing...
Error : User : Personal (My) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : User : Enterprise Trust (Trust) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : User : Active Directory User Object (UserDS) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : User : Trusted Publishers (TrustedPublisher) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : User : Trusted People (TrustedPeople) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : User : Smart Card Trusted Roots (SmartCardRoot) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : Local Computer : Personal (My) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : Local Computer : Enterprise Trust (Trust) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : Local Computer : Trusted Publishers (TrustedPublisher) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : Local Computer : Trusted People (TrustedPeople) : No certificates found in the store.
Error : Local Computer : Smart Card Trusted Roots (SmartCardRoot) : No certificates found in the store.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Fonts
Analysing...
Finished Successfully : Yes
Media Devices
Analysing...
MPEGVideo : Unknown problem while loading the specified device driver.
Finished Successfully : Yes
DirectX
Analysing...
Warning 2207 : DirectDraw Devices : Primary Display Driver (display) : Video card does not have 3D accelerated hardware. Consider upgrading.
Tip 2212 : DirectDraw Devices : Primary Display Driver (display) : No hardware stretch support.
Tip 2213 : DirectDraw Devices : Primary Display Driver (display) : No hardware overlay support.
Tip 2216 : DirectDraw Devices : Primary Display Driver (display) : No Z-buffering support.
Warning 2211 : DirectDraw Devices : Primary Display Driver (display) : No hardware colour-space conversion support.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Logical Drives
Analysing...
Tip 1821 : Hard Disk (C:) @ ST380815AS (ATA) : Label (name) drive.
Warning 1800 : Backs Ups (D:) @ ST3500630AS (ATA) : Increase free disk space. Some programs may run out of disk space.
Warning 1825 : Backs Ups (D:) @ ST3500630AS (ATA) : Consider compressing the drive. Compress or delete unneeded files to increase free space.
Warning : CD-ROM/DVD (E:) @ TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-S183L (ATAPI) : Cannot obtain drive information; check that a disk is in the drive and it is correctly formatted.
Warning : 3.5" 1.44MB (A:) : Cannot obtain drive information; check that a disk is in the drive and it is correctly formatted.
Warning : CD-ROM/DVD (F:) @ BY4200V ZCK171Q (SCSI) : Cannot obtain drive information; check that a disk is in the drive and it is correctly formatted.
Warning : CD-ROM/DVD (G:) @ BY4200V ZCK171Q (SCSI) : Cannot obtain drive information; check that a disk is in the drive and it is correctly formatted.
Warning : CD-ROM/DVD (H:) @ BY4200V ZCK171Q (SCSI) : Cannot obtain drive information; check that a disk is in the drive and it is correctly formatted.
Finished Successfully : Yes
Data Sources
Analysing...
Error : No devices found. : Could not connect to the database. : Could not connect to the database.
Finished Successfully : Yes