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    *** Official Giga-byte SINXP1394/8SQ800 Thread ***

    Everything I have read here and at the AsusBoards site indicates no. I guess there was some hype that a bios update may be in the works but it has been shot down by some really knowledable individuals.
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    System will not boot!!! Please Help

    It is the memory. I did the same and got it to boot. There is a really good forum @asusboards with a lot of information on the memory topic. There is also a bios that was done by one of the members that relaxes the memory timings on boot to allow the use of the higher performance memory. Lots of...
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    System will not boot!!! Please Help

    I am using the antec 380W Truepower that came with the Sonata. No beeps!
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    *** Official Giga-byte SINXP1394/8SQ800 Thread ***

    Update: I tried one stick of ram and no dice. I can't help but think it is something to do with the card. That is just a gut feeling I know there are a lot more variables than that! Someone responded to my post in Tech support and suggested I reset the bios. How do i accomplish this when I...
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    System will not boot!!! Please Help

    How do I reset the bios. Sorry, extreme newb here.
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    *** Official Giga-byte SINXP1394/8SQ800 Thread ***

    I also posted this in Tech support. Should I only run 1 stick of ram to get this going? no clues no clues... This is what I have: Antec Sonata Case Gigabyte GA-SINXP1394 Intel P4 3.06 Kingston Hyper X PC2700 512 x2 120GB Seagate Barracuda Sata Sony 48x CDRW Sony Dual Format DVD/+-R&RW Samaung...
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    System will not boot!!! Please Help

    This is what I have: Antec Sonata Case Gigabyte GA-SINXP1394 Intel P4 3.06 Kingston Hyper X PC2700 512 x2 120GB Seagate Barracuda Sata Sony 48x CDRW Sony Dual Format DVD/+-R&RW Samaung FDD Audigy 2 Platinum ATI AIW9700 Pro WinXP PRO I installed the cpu, hsf, and ram. Hooked up power, leds, and...
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    *** Official Giga-byte SINXP1394/8SQ800 Thread ***

    This may be the wrong forum....if so, I apologize in advance. Checking out my stats clearly illustrates newbness. At any rate, I am building my first computer. I just received my stuff from Newegg...and am hoping assembly will start tomorrow. Of course my board is an SINXP-1394 and I will be...
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    Please help ready to have a seismic event and posts are tapdancin' on the fault line!!!

    Thanks a lot you guys are just what the doctor ordered. I appreciate your time in answering my post and helping me refocus. Thanks Again!!!:D
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    Please help ready to have a seismic event and posts are tapdancin' on the fault line!!!

    I will start with what I have ordered: Antec Sonata Case Gigabyte GA-SINXP1394 Intel P4 3.06 Kingston Hyper X PC2700 512 x2 120GB Seagate Barracuda Sata Sony 48x CDRW Sony Dual Format DVD/+-R&RW Samaung FDD Audigy 2 Platinum ATI AIW9700 Pro WinXP PRO This stuff will be here any day from...
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    Help please on my ram choice (1st time builder--newb)

    I have a gigabyte GA-SINXP1394 mobo. Dual DDR dupport.....Would like to run four PC 2700 512 mb sticks. Do I need Mushklin black or should I just use kingston hyper x...not planning on oc'in until i get my sea legs under me but may later on. thanks in advance
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    Most Difficult Video Game Ever?

    How about that Army Worms game where you shoot artillery and missiles. I always can get to the last guy but he usually gets me the turn before i toast him!!!!
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    PSU Antec or Enermax

    Much thanks!!! this is my first system so I won't be doing any overclocking.....yet. Next one or this one later! Thanks again!!
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    PSU Antec or Enermax

    Much thanks!!! this is my first system so I won't be doing any overclocking.....yet. Next one or this one later! Thanks again!!
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    PSU Antec or Enermax

    I am getting ready to purchase a PSU for a 3.06P4, ATI 9800 System I am building. Any suggestions on which PSUs are good! Thought about True Power 480?