Recent content by Fabio84

Okay, here's the story - I tried all of the following, per all your excellent suggestions. Reseated processor Tried different RAM chips Moved RAM around Took out all expansion cards except video card Unplugged all IDE devices Plugged in some IDE devices Tried a different monitor ... and all...

No mods in the BIOS that I'm aware of... the machine has been running fine for a couple of months now, so I'm sure it's not a processor/heatsink issue. It's just strange that it would just stop working altogether, I've never seen anything lock up like this before. I'll give the BIOS a nice reset...

It doesn't beep or anything... the fans and lights come on, and that's it, nothing on the monitor either. If only I could get it to boot, period.

I recently built a computer for my family, an Athlon 800 with an Abit Ka7-100 mobo, SB Live!, 128 MB ValueRAM, Trident 4MB PCI Vid card, 10x DVD, and 8x Cd-R. I installed Norton AntiVirus last week, and I don't know if it has anything to do with this, but my computer is hard locking whenever I...

I recently purchased an ATI TV Wonder Card, and it works fine, except for when I try to capture video in any format (ATI VCR, MPEG, etc.) it captures video for anywhere from 4 seconds to a minute, then always hard locks my machine. I have to yank the cord out of the wall to reset it. I made sure...