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    Random resets after CPU/Video Card upgrade

    Ok, quick update: no random resets, but now I get the occasional process that performs a memory access violation, once in Firefox, once in taskmgr.exe, and always memory that "can't be written" at some j. random address. That seriously smells of a memory issue, so if it keeps up I'm going to...
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    Random resets after CPU/Video Card upgrade

    Thanks for the help everyone! Looking good so far, no sudden resets out of the blue. You folks might have saved me the cost of a new mobo! :)
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    Random resets after CPU/Video Card upgrade

    Ok, the ATX12V is connected now.. we'll see if that helps! CPU-Z says the memory is clocked at 134.7MHz, that's a touch over the rating but I'd not think enough to cause problems.. I've told the BIOS to auto-detect the memory speed and adust as appropriate, no deliberate overclocking of the...
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    Random resets after CPU/Video Card upgrade

    Memory is Kingston of some kind, PC2100, not sure of the model #, it's 2 x 512M in slots 1 and 2. On the ATX12V plug.. uhh.. erm.. I don't think I hooked that up, just the standard large PS connector and the EZ-Plug. Heh heh I think I'll open the case up and connect the ATX12V... if that fixes...
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    Random resets after CPU/Video Card upgrade

    Argh! I just upgraded my P4B533-E mobo from a 2.53GHz P4 to a 3.06GHz P4, and replaced an ancient Radeon 9000 card with a Radeon 9600XT. Nothing else changed.. but now, every so often, the system resets itself (even just sitting idle). Is there some known compatibility issue with the video...