Recent content by imported_jfig24

here is an update on my issue: I went into the BIOS and enabled silent boot and this bypasses all the checks that the computer makes when it is starting up such as detecting mouse, drives, memory, etc. Now, all that I see on the screen is a big intel logo. To my surprise, my computer restarted...

when I get home, I will run the memory test. As much as it would suck, I can deal with it being a motherboard issue because I can always send it back to Newegg and get a working one sent back. I can also send my memory back to crucial and do the same. However, since I cleaned off the black stuff...

thank you so much for all your help guys! I really do appreciate it! :-) Does anyone know if there is a way to test the RAM if you only have one stick like I do?

I'm at work so i'm not sure what my temps are but I will post them when I get home. How would I clear the CMOS and what would that do? As far as PCI cards, this is what I have installed: SoundBlaster Live X Gamer soundcard ATI TV Wonder and my Video card is a Radeon 9700 Pro (AGP)...I have...

no, i don't have anyone I can borrow a P4 from unfortunately. I'm thinking of disconnecting everything (CD drives, PCI cards) and booting up and seeing if it works....then adding things back one by one until it won't reboot. I have a spare IDE HD so I am going to try and install that one to see...

I have a custom built computer with an Intel D865PERL <NOBR>motherboad</NOBR>, 2.8GHz P4 processor, 512mb of Crucial DDR 400 ram, a 160GB SATA HD, and an ATI Radeon 9700 Pro video card. Recently my system has been hanging when I reboot it. The system will go from the diagnostic screen (where it...