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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

    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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    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

    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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    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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    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

    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.

    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

    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

    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...
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    Price of Athlon 64 3000+ skt 939

    Is the price of athlon 64 3000+ skt 939 going to up or down in the future(next couple of days). I need to order one for my new system very soon. Recently the price has jumped like $10. Will it fall back down or just keep going up. Should I just order the cpu now?
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    How much is this comp worth?

    I am not planning on selling this computer right now but i was just wondering on how much its probably worth (how much you'd pay for it). I would like to get some estimates of right now(all the parts are under 1 month old) and also how much would this be worth about in 1 year(still in excellent...
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    400W Tt Power Supply enough?

    I am building up a new rig with msi neo2 platinum mobo, athlon 64 3000+, 512 pc3200 ram, 200 seagate hd, GeForce 6800 and am planning to get the TT Tsunami case. Should i get the one that includes the psu (400W from thermaltake) or buy the one without the psu and get an antec 430W truepower...