Recent content by kouter

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    Booting/power problems

    I'm gonna give shuttle RMA a shot, see if I can't talk them into a new motherboard
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    Booting/power problems

    I have removed the motherboard, and put it back in the case myself at least once (checking for something underneath the board). I've also, removed, and reinstalled the hardware at least 3-5 times. And even so, the computer booted as it was one time, but didn't recognize the IDE hdd. No...
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    Booting/power problems

    All the switches are in a single cluster, and the pins match up exactly to the mobo pins and yes, PC off, PSU cord in (no PSU on/off switch though), nForce is still getting power and burning up the ATX power was connected as shuttle had it connected (which was the setup that worked for a...
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    Booting/power problems

    Is it a possibility that my nForce chip has been completely burnt. I am not 100% certain, but I may have smelt burning computer after the first and only successful boot after DVD-RW installation.
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    Booting/power problems

    bump
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    What would you buy if were you in my shoes.

    Corsair Value doesn't overclock at all.
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    Booting/power problems

    All jumpers are back BIOS has been cleared nothing to say about the mobo Just the chip is heating up, nothing else is getting hot. and I mean hot, like not being able to touch it for more than 2 seconds Currently, I only have the SATA hdd plugged in...still nothing.
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    Booting/power problems

    I recently bought a DVD-RW, and installed it. Everything booted up cool, except that BIOS didn't find one of my harddrives, so I shut the computer off. I made sure all connections were in secure, which they were, and rebooted. Except...nothing happened, nothing, no lights, no sounds, no fans...