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hard drive & CD have no power after upgrade

I recently installed a used Syntax SV266a mobo with Athlon cpu. All worked fine, installed Win XP no problems. Next day I rebooted and all I get is the cpu fan working. On screen it does the memory test & recognises the mobo & cpu size but will go no...

Tags: hardware, upgrades, motherboards, CD, CPU, hard drive, dellboy1

Discussion threads 2007-03-11

Building a Core2 Duo system

The current hardware for the system:Intel Core2 Duo processor E6400WD SATA Hard drive 250GBSamsung DVDRW/CDRW SATA driveGeneric floppy driveECS P965T-A (Rev 1.0B) motherboardKingston 667 mhz DDR2 memory-2GBATI Radeon X1300 Pro PCIe video cardThis is the second ECS motherboard same type that I have tried with this hardware.The first would POST,...

Tags: new board, ECS, dlwolff0@..., board

Discussion threads 2007-01-15

Supermicro puts two servers in one chassis

Dual-node servers use less power and produce less heatSupermicro's 1U Twin server combines two dual-processor motherboards into a single 1.75-inch-thick chassis.See the photo: One Twin, two motherboards.http://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-10879_11-40188.htmlAccording to SuperMicro, the system uses less power and produces less heat than two conventional servers of that thickness.Do you think that dual-node servers...

Tags: feedback, hardware, motherboards, news, server, servers, Sonja Thompson, SuperMicro

Discussion threads 2007-01-08

Socket

What is a motherboard socket? Why is it important to know the socket number of a mother board???Whats the used???How can i identify or look for the socket of my pcmotherboard??? how can i know its socket number???Well any M'Board has several

Tags: computer, CPU, emreblora@..., hardware, motherboard, motherboards, network, socket

Discussion threads 2006-10-30

Additional Resources

Sorting out the differences in motherboards

The motherboard is the essentially the backbone of acomputer, providing connectivity between all the components. All computercomponents plug into the motherboard in one way or another. With the demand forcomputer power always increasing, vendors have had to adapt motherboardsaccordingly. New processors, bus speeds, RAM types, data transfer speeds, andcomponents have...

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Technical articles 2005-09-01

Three motherboards for Intel and AMD CPUs: June 2007

It's June 2007 and we have a whole new generation of motherboards for AMD and Intel.  If you're looking to buy or build a new computer, you'll want to read on.  See more images of these motherboards at higher resolution.Intel 3-Series ChipsetIntel launched a new set of motherboard chipsets called...

Tags: Processors, Desktop, Vista, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Intel, Fun Stuff, Energy efficiency, Consumer electronics, AMD

Blog posts 2007-06-12

Best Motherboards

Hi,I was wondering where is the best place online to buy motherboards?? I am on a tight budget, and i need one really bad. Will Socket A motherboards fade away?? I have a AMD Athlon XP 1800+ 1.53 GHz CPU for Socket A motherboard. I...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, RAM, Socket, motherboard, wilsonfamily04@..., hardware, jordanspcrepair@...

Q&A 2006-06-23

(Photos: Via's little motherboards)

Consume Heat?Sorry guys, but I would love it if my motherboards consumed heat. Unfortunately, mine tend to produce to much heat. I hope this was a typo and not an error in logic.RE: (Photos: Via's little motherboards)I think I need one!RE: (Photos: Via's little motherboards)I would also want a Nanobook...

Tags: jc2it, little motherboard, motherboard, photograph

Discussion threads 2007-06-12

Motherboards

I am building a gaming PC . Heres what I got so far.AMD Athlon 6400 duel core processor4 1 gig ram @1066 mhz Kingston 2 BFG 8600 GT OC 512mb video cardsNeed to know what would be a good mother board to get that will give me the best...

Tags: motherboard, Gino & Luigi, video

Discussion threads 2008-08-16

Asus Striker II Formula motherboards or other ROG with more than 2 gig RAM?

I've a spiffy Striker II Formula motherboard. Based on the qualified vendor list for RAM, it seems that the board will not take more than 2 gig of 1066 mhz or 4 gig of 800 mhz RAM. Has anyone else found this to be an issue or a stable way...

Tags: Memory, ASUS, RAM, motherboard, BIOS, Microsoft Windows Vista, board

Discussion threads 2008-09-30

AM2 socket motherboards

Which AM2 socket motherboard for AMD sempron/Athlon 64/64 fx and 64 x2 cpu's in the price range of $0-$100 is ok/good/better/best ? Which board for the same cpu's in the price range of $100 and up is ok/good/better/best? i am just looking for a few boards to narrow...

Tags: ASUS, monitor, AM2 Socket, motherboard, wilsonfamily04@..., hardware, jordanspcrepair@..., board

Q&A 2006-08-02

Via’s little motherboards: Heralding the era of power-packed mobile PCs?

Via Technologies, a Taiwanese manufacturer of integrated electronics has announced motherboard form factors that will pave the way for massively powerful devices in small sizes. The business card sized Mobile ITX product, which was announced at the Computex Exhibition in Taipei, measures 7.5 cm by 4.5 cm, and it comes...

Tags: Mobile, PC, VIA Technologies Inc., Motherboard, Arun Radhakrishnan

Blog posts 2007-06-06

motherboards

This week I built two systems using SOYO Tek motherboards model 5EMA+ with AMD K6-2/450 CPUs and 128MB PC100 SDRAM in one and 64MB in the other. These boards use the ATX form factor. I installed Windows 98 OEM versions on both systems and the motherboard drivers as well as...

Tags: ParkersTark, motherboard

Discussion threads 2007-06-14

Gateway Intel "Tigereye" Motherboards BIOS Updates 1.00.08.CY1T (1/97) (Windows)

The BIOS revision 1.00.06.CY1T is the BIOS update for the Intel ""Tigereye"" motherboards, which include the following part numbers: MBDSAC032AxWW, MBDSAC033AxWW, MBDSAC035AxWW, MBDSAC036AxWW, and MBDSAC037AxWW. The 1.00.08.CY1T BIOS is released for increased INT13 functionality relating to bootable CDs and faster boot times, added additional DMI support, implementation of APM version...

Tags: Gateway Inc., Gateway 2000, Microsoft Windows, Intel Corp., 1.00.08.CY1T BIOS, BIOS, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 1997-03-19

Motherboards/CPU

Motherboards/CPUIs it possible to build a really good 64-bit computer system for about $200-$250??What motherboard manufacturer is doing the best right now?? what cpu should i consider getting if i don't play games, but yet i do a lot of system administrating and do picture and video editing and dvd...

Tags: AMD Sempron, CPU, video, 64-bit, wilsonfamily04@..., hardware, jordanspcrepair@..., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Dell Computer Corp., motherboard, video editing

Q&A 2006-07-24

Photo: One Twin, two motherboards

Supermicro's new server doubles up on dual-processor motherboards.

Tags: motherboard, photograph, server, twin

Image galleries 2007-01-05

Photos: Via's little motherboards

A look at the Via Technologies motherboards that power PCs and soon, a smart phone.

Tags: motherboard, VIA Technologies Inc., smart phone, photograph, phone, PC

Image galleries 2007-06-05

Via’s little Motherboards: Heralding the era of power packed mobile PCs?

Via's little motherboardsAre the new developments in the Ultra Mobile PC space worth a lot of attention ?

Tags: pr.arun@..., motherboard, mobile marketing

Discussion threads 2007-06-06

Images: Three motherboards for Intel and AMD CPUs

If you're looking to buy or build a new computer, we have a whole new generation of motherboards from AMD and Intel.

Tags: motherboard, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., CPU, computer

Image galleries 2007-06-11

changing motherboards

I'm wanting to change out my motherboard which is not the problem. The last time I did this Window XP Pro had to be reinstalled because of the changes made to the computer. Is there an easy way around have to reinstall every thing again?Not reallyI've changed motherboards before and...

Tags: wormsbefamily, motherboard, Mobo

Discussion threads 2007-06-21