Recent content by saberry

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    EPOX 87KA won't post

    I've got an EPOX 87KA and I get FF on the board but no video. Tried several video cards. T-Bird 1.4. DDR 256 MB 266Mhz. I hear no beeps from board. Any suggestions? Thanks
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    How reliable are the led mob indicators?

    Anyone else as to the reliability of the indicators - generally speaking?
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    How reliable are the led mob indicators?

    << Had somewhat of a same problem. Installed everything and got the LED's telling me the RAM was bad. I uninstalled everything and then installed it back in. Worked fine. >> Yeah, I actually triple checked everything else and re-installed the cpu 3 more times - no luck. Oh well, I'll be at...
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    How reliable are the led mob indicators?

    I just assembled my new system today and was unable to get it working. The "DL.E.D." feature on my MSI mob gives 4 solid red lights which means the cpu was either bad or installed incorrectly. This was my first time and installing a cpu but I followed the instructions exactly and believe the...
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    Silly question

    EXACTLY what I was looking for - thanks.:)
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    Help a newbie out(thinking of building 1st computer and I'd like hardware suggestions)

    I am in about the same boat. I bought all my components from Newegg.com. I tried to look for products that had the most reviews and then see what was said about them. The decriptions given are pretty good for determining compatability. For terms or components I was unsure about, I would do a...
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    Silly question

    Just wondering - anyone with a home built computer bother to put a sticker on the indention of your case (where you would find "intel inside" type logo) ? If so, what do you use, and where did you get it?
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    Video card memory compatability

    Thanks. I am upgrading from an AMD 400mhz. My new system will be : the MSI k7 Master with 760 chipset and onboard audio, my processor will be the AMD 1.4ghz Thunderbird, 256mb DDr, Leadtek Geforce2, Toshiba 16/48 DVD, and an Enlight mid-tower case - 7237, I think. I am using the cdrw and hard...
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    Video card memory compatability

    OK, hopefully I got this right since my order from Newegg has already shipped. My mob is an MSI K7 master which supports DDr memory. My video card is a Leadtek Geforce2 with 32mb of SDram. IFIF I understand correctly, these should be compatible. Did I get it right or do I need to order a...
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    AYHJA?

    I'm building my first computer and am still very new to some of the terminology. What does AYHJA stand for?