Recent content by BUBLOOSOLID

Problem solved!!.. Thanks everyone who has posted their thoughts on help. The culprit was a bad cable that ran from IDE to M/B. Not sure how it got busted exactly the same moment I opened the case and cleaned up. But replacing the cable solved the problem. All components are working great now...

In the process of updating the BIOS which needed a floppy drive turned out to be a nightmare. My computer doesnt go past the ASUS LOGO SCREEN when started with floppy drive installed. plz look at my other message in the motherboard forum. u can find it by searching on the author name (bubloosolid)

The thing is when the computer starts it wont go past the ASUS logo screen. Nothing happens when the DEL key is pressed on keyboard either. It has WINXP PRO on it. The computer was running great untill I opened it to put a floppy drive inside. The memory was great too, not sure how it could turn...

More info: Configuration - ASUS P4R800VM, INTEL P4 2.8, 512MB PC 3200 DDR RAM.

I had a great computer I built which was running great for the last 2yrs. All it lacked was an internal floppy drive which was needed if I have to update the BIOS. So I wanted to put one finally & purchased a MADDOG DOMINATOR floppy drive. I also took sometime to clean up the fans, dust...

Thanks Peter, I will give that a shot and keep the thread updated. thanks for the pointer! I am reading upon how to update the BIOS from the mother board manufacture (asus) site. I found that each version is specific to a particular patch.. so how do I go about picking up a version to solve my...

I have built a computer that has a P4 2.6 Ghz, ASUS P4R800VM motherboard. Video chipset is ATI Radeon 9100 IGP. The OS is Windows XP. The thing is, I recently purchased a DELL 2005FPW wide aspect flat panel monitor which has 4 USB ports on it. My problem is, the computer doesn't go past the...

I have built a computer that has a P4 2.6 Ghz, ASUS P4R800VM motherboard. Video chipset is ATI Radeon 9100 IGP. The OS is Windows XP. The thing is, I recently purchased a DELL 2005FPW wide aspect flat panel monitor which has 4 USB ports on it. My problem is, the computer doesn't go past the...