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    shuttle ak31 v3.1 just beeps and nothing else

    Unfortunately I don't have access to any other chip. When I tried the system I left in the video card, the floppy, and the cd rom along with one stick of memory. Should I go farther in stripping it down? The floppy drive light comes on and stays on, though like I said before it doesn't seem to...
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    shuttle ak31 v3.1 just beeps and nothing else

    I reset the CMOS but that didn't work. I put in a Diamond Stealth PCI card and took out the ATI all-in-wonder AGP card but that didn't work. How would I find out what BIOS version the board shipped with? I just assumed the BIOS would support the XP since it was listed on AMD's list of...
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    shuttle ak31 v3.1 just beeps and nothing else

    The beeps are about 4 seconds long and are spaced by about 5 seconds of silence. If it is the memory, would that explain the blank screen? BTW, if it were a problem with the floppy would it beep like this? I have moved around the memory and tried it stick by stick but nothing has changed. I am...
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    shuttle ak31 v3.1 just beeps and nothing else

    I have the following set up shuttle ak31 v3.1 ATI all in wonder video Athlon XP 1700+ Enermax 350W PS TEAC floppy Ricoh CD-ROM Crucial 756 DDR DRAM (unbuffered) I'm trying to assemble this system, but when I stick in the boot up disk and turn on the power, the only thing that happens is the...
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    ASUS A7V266-E and supported memory

    :o I'm a novice and I'm buying an ASUS A7V266-E but I'm uncertain about the different memory it takes. I see stuff for unbuffered, registered, and ECC but I hear different things. I will use my computer to do statistical simulations in addition to gaming. Is there any reason to prefer one type...