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    Help! No video on startup

    I'm using onboard whatever came with the board.
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    Help! No video on startup

    There is no labeling of a video jumper. Is there a way to tell what the voltage of your video card is without actually using it?
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    Help! No video on startup

    That''s what I was thinking a jumper on the mb but the manual is so bad I couldn't find anything about it in there. BTW I can't even get to the bios, I have no video at all.
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    Help! No video on startup

    Ok so I just built up a new computer with the following parts: Celeron d 325 soyo p4rc350 mobo Using the onboard video atec slk1600 w/ 300W smartpower pny 512mb pc2700 ram seagate 10gb hard drive When I started it up all the status lights and floppy and cd rom all power up but no video...
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    Quick Question: For installion of celeron cpu

    I am building up a new system with a celeron d 325 cpu. My question is does the 4 pin 12v plug need to be plugged into the motherboard for this cpu to work, will it work without or it doesn't matter for this cpu. Thanks.
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    PC133 ram usable on a SOYO mobo

    I already got the celeron cpu. I have read good reviews for it... people getting it easily to 3.6GHz and plus i don't really care all that much about speed for this computer. And i will prolly just get the pc2700 ram then. This is like a super budget computer. So far I have got the case, mobo...
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    PC133 ram usable on a SOYO mobo

    I am going to put a celeron D 325 cpu and need very basic use(word and internet). Can i use PC2100 ram? Also is 256mb ok? Thanks
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    PC133 ram usable on a SOYO mobo

    Ok so this might seem to most people like a really stupid question but im going to ask it anyway just to make sure. I have a SOYO SY-P4RC350 like this one: Link and was wondering if I can stick some PC133 ram onto it? Will it work or destroy the computer?
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    Chieftec Matrix Case $19.99[DEAD]

    Does anyone have this page saved with the $20 price on it so I could try get it in-store?
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    ???help with connections of new build???

    check out http://www.thermaltake.com/xas...se/tsunami/swa/swa.htm Look at the bottom under detail. There is a key to the wires.
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    Celeron D 325 overclocking

    I recently got this cpu for a general use system. I have read people have easily got this over 3.0GHz. How far do you think I could safely overclock it with just some random thermaltake heatsink(TR2-M3). I want to leave this system on 24/7 so it has to be pretty stable. How far should I go if...
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    Help! Apex dvd player not working

    I just got a Apex AD-1165 dvd player and went to hook it up. It powered on just fine but when I pressed the open button nothing happened. :confused: I tried again with no luck. Could the drive be jammed. Any suggestions will be very helpfull. Thanks.
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    Need help with front panel wiring on Tsunami case

    Bump. Please someone. I know a lot of you have this case. How did u hook up the front panel usb and firewire?
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    Need help with front panel wiring on Tsunami case

    I am trying to hook up the front panel usb and firewire on my tsunami dream case to my msi k8n neo2 mobo but all the labels don't match and the connectors don't seem to fit on the mobo. There are also different labels on the wires and in the mobo manual. Anybody have a diagram that could help me?
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    Save $100 on new computer or a mobo & cpu combo @ Micro Center B&M Only

    Yea sorry for lack of clarity. This is B&M and purchase must be made same day.
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    Save $100 on new computer or a mobo & cpu combo @ Micro Center B&M Only

    Get $100 off a new computer purchase or Mobo & CPU combo purchase when you apply for a Micro Center Visa Card. Purchase has to be made same day that you apply. With this you could get a AMD semprom & mobo for FREE and many other mobo/cpu combos $100 off!!! Note: B&M Only!
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    How are these temps?

    I'm usin corecenter on a 90nm socket 939 chip. So I shouldn't be worried?
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    How are these temps?

    I have a A64 3000+ not overclocked with the stock heatsink in a TT tsunami case. My temps are about 45 idle for cpu and 25 idle for system. Are these high? I don't know what load temps are since i never ran my computer full load yet.
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    choosing a case and power supply

    Power Supply Calculator <-- Use this to determine about how much power you need. $30 for a case and power supply is not enough maybe just for a power supply depending on your system. It would be helpful if you post your system specs. BTW i think the power supply calculator link should be...
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    XP Install not working

    Installing xp on my new computer and after it formats the drive, copies files and restarts it says "Error loading operating system". Whats wrong? Using msi k8n neo2 w/ A64 3000+
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    Setting up new computer

    No 1 is slave and 1 is master. Also my dvd rom has no power at all. Won't even open its tray? The hd and dvd are on different cables though but im thinking the hd is not getting power for some reason either. Any thoughts? I have my comp booting to cd first and its says boot failure.
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    Setting up new computer

    I just finished setting up a new computer with MSI k8n neo2 platinum and A64 3000+ but when i started it up it won't recognize my hard drives. On POST it stops at Detecting IDE Devices... for like 10 minutes? Whats wrong?
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    Need some help with setting up comp for first time.

    Do IDE cables only go into the drive one way because mine do not have the tab on them that goes into the slot on the hard drive so I might have plugged them in upside down?
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    Need some help with setting up comp for first time.

    Ok i just installed everything and started up the computer. When i go into the bios to auto-detect hard drives none are detected. Also when I try to just POST it stops at detecting IDE Devices. I stopped it after it was there for 10 min. Is it supposed to take really long in detecting stuff at...
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    YES IT WORKS FINALLY!!!! I love Anandtech! :) :) :)
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    Oh man im so stupid. It does have a connector on the end now that I look at it more carefully :shocked:!!! Thanks so much for pointing this out. I hope this solves my problem.
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    Nope i don't think it has any type of connector on it. It doesn't have any wires coming of it. Its a PNY Verto 6800 card.
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    Oh my gosh i think I figured it out. When i was browsing around looking at other posts I realized that I forgot to check the fan on the video card and voila! It wasn't working and im pretty sure it should of been (i only have power hooked to the mobo so video card fan should work right?) If this...
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    Ok I think i've narrowed down the parts: It can't be the psu because the fan works and the so the psu must be working, it can't be the mobo because the nb fan on the mobo works perfectly when the mobo is the only one plugged to the psu, the hard drive and dvd rom all work fine, i don't think...
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    Is there some way to test out different parts to see which is bad? and is there any possibilty that it could just be some simple mistake -oh well i'll just look into this more in the morning time for some sleep :)
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    Now that i listen the noise does seem to be coming from the psu but the fans on it are all working and other case fans are working too.
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    The psu is brand new btw.
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    Dunno exactly where it came from cause i just turned the power off after it started. Also i wasnt able to turn the power off by the main power switch i had to turn the switch off on the psu. is it possible the mobo or something else could have got shorted or is it just somthing like a wiring...
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    Specs: MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum AMD Athlon 64 3000+ PNY GeForce 6800 Mushkin 512MB PC3200 RAM Seagate 10gb Antec 430W TT Tsunami Didn't change any settings at all.
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    Help! Computer making noise on startup

    I just finished setting up a new computer and went to turn it on. When i pushed the power all it did was make a loud noise. nothing came on the screen but the fans and lights worked. WHat could have happened. plz help!
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    Super quick question

    thanks. i already have the os installed. i just wanted to take out the dvd rom but still run the computer.
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    Super quick question

    Will it without a dvd rom or cd rom or any other type of drive?
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    Good fan controller/lcd display

    I am looking for a nice fan controller/lcd temp display for my TT Tsunami case. I came across the cooler master aerogate II and III. Are these any good. They are almost about the same price. I don't know if the aerogate II will fit in my case with the door closed but the aerogate III should. Is...