Recent content by KentuckyFisherman

I'm in the final stages of building a box very similar to yours, Subgenius and I also am having boot problems, although of a different nature. First, I've learned our board doesn't use that square, 4-pin auxiliary power connection, so that's not the problem. Start the system and look closely...

BTT

I'm pulling my hair out and could use some troubleshooting ideas, folks. I assembled the system spec'd out below about a week ago. It booted up just fine and I loaded Win XP Home and some software for the DVD-RW drive. In the process of this, I rebooted the system probably a dozen times and...

Thanks for the input, Vss. I have a feeling your #2 suggestion is the right one, as I saw something else in an FIC FAQ that mentioned the PA-2013's ability (or inability) to handle vid cards that had a really high power draw.

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I know it's an older board, but I've got it running an AMD K6-III+/450 overclocked to 550 and it does most of what I want it to do. When I built the system (with a K6-II/350) FIC discouraged video cards with more than 16mb of memory, so I installed an STB Velocity 4400 (Riva TNT). Obviously...