Recent content by Abbett

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    *** Official ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe (nForce4) Thread ***

    Sky Burn- Have you checked your power supply? That should be your first suspect, I don't think it's possible for a motherboard to kill an optical drive.
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    Horror story. Is my brand new A8N $2400 rig toast?

    Sky Burn - I believe 1lossir1 is correct that the electronics are fried on your optical drives. I built an office computer for a customer a few years ago that came back with a dead motherboard HD and CDrom drive, I checked the power supply voltages with a multi-meter and found the 12volt rail in...