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- Need help to properly identify cable
- Think of a foot long cable with each end having a male 15 pin connector for, seemingly, video.So both ends have a 15 pin connector but one end also has 3 RCA connections coming out of it as well. The 3 RCA connections are part of this cable, not added...
- Tags: BNC, cable, hardware, kron123@..., monitor, pin connector, RCA, video
- Discussion threads 2006-09-30
- IEEE 1394 Connector Boot Prob
- I have a Gigabyte Mobo that refuses to boot goes to start then shuts down when i connect the 16 & 10 pin connectors. I have tried connecting one at a time and several others. I have checked the manual and they are compatiable. They are supplied by Gigabyte. Mobo...
- Tags: rrjmin0, Gygabyte, Gigabyte Mobo, motherboard, BIOS, IEEE 1394, pin connector
- Q&A 2006-05-12
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- Info needed - Compaq Proliant ML350
- Hey people...as usual I'm fiddling around with stuff from the junk box, and came across a motherboard from a Compaq (or maybe HP!) Proliant ML350 server. It's a first generation so has two Slot 1 sockets for PIII CPU's.I no longer have a Proliant, but would like to get the...
- Tags: Compaq Computer Corp., HP Compaq ProLiant, board, ITMA, hardware, Guru Of D0S
- Q&A 2005-11-08
- CD-RW CD-ROM Drives not recognized!
- I just replaced the 40-pin connector cable for my CD-ROM and CD-RW drives. Now the DEVICE MANAGER recognizes the CD-ROM drive incorrectly ... and does not recognize the CD-RW drive at all. BEFORE replacing ribbon cable... Device Manager reported the following under CDROM:MATSHITA DVD-ROM SR-8586 (6/8/2000)SONY CD-RW CRX230E (6/8/2000)AFTER...
- Tags: cable, CD-ROM drive, CD-RW, hardware, JohnBarbChuck@...
- Q&A 2005-12-11
- Transferring Data from an Old Old Computer
- We have a client that has an old Packard Bell Legend running MS-Dos 6.2 that has about 60MB information that we need to transfer off of it. What are my options? It does not a USB port of course, no burner. It has a 9- pin COM...
- Tags: storborg@..., old box, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-03-29
- hard drive signals
- Can you identify and describe the signals on each connector pin of the 2.5" and 3.5" inch hard drive?A good resource for this is the Hardware Book:http://www.hardwarebook.net/3.5" IDE hard drive connector:http://www.hardwarebook.net/connector/storage/ideinternal.html2.5" IDE drive connector:http://www.hardwarebook.net/connector/storage/ata44internal.htmlhttp://www.hardwarebook.net/connector/storage/atainternal.htmlIf what you are trying to do is adapt a 2.5" drive for use on a desktop...
- Tags: Development tools, hard drive
- Q&A 2005-04-27
- Cable Wiring
- On the back of a old motherboard I have a socket for the monitor, which also is labled as com2. Can I use a convertor to use this as a 9 pin com port. If so, what is the wiring/pin outs to convert the 15 pins to 9 pins?It sounds...
- Tags: board, cable, hardware, monitor, motherboard, Sprocket
- Q&A 2005-06-07
- Message confirmation at bios
- message confirmation - The system intruded, chasis opened or tempered before, please check the systemThis message appears after my computer automaically starts in the bios after trying an installation on windows XP.Will be following replies so will be able to answer and spec questions brand new computer.I answered this question...
- Tags: motherboard, BIOS, harlemshake88@..., computer
- Q&A 2006-04-25
- pc100,m748mr mother board
- Hi . Just resurected an old system and the case cables had been pulled. I have one cable left over from the turbo switch and was wanting to know where to attach it. The connector is a 3 pin flat,white black and orange wires.The manual doesnt specify.Thanks. Happy Christmas.Paul.For Pentium...
- Tags: Ausie Jumper, board, swITch, turbo
- Q&A 2004-12-21
- really messed this one up
- a computer whiz came to my house one day to install wireless routers and memory and i sat and watched him ive been facinated eversince problem is i just bust open our houshold computer and monkey with them well one day i was upset that my A: drive didnt work...
- Tags: cable, WISbadger4life@..., Attach Power Cable
- Q&A 2005-12-11
- Interesting PSU problem
- Okay so this may or may not be related to the power supply but at this point I'm stumped. I recently bought some new hardware to start putting together a new computer. I get everything put together but it doesn't start. First thought is the power supply so...
- Tags: tiamatsbane@..., motherboard, light-emitting diode, PSU
- Discussion threads 2007-03-23
- really messed this one up
- a computer whiz came to my house one day to install wireless routers and memory and i sat and watched him ive been facinated eversince problem is i just bust open our houshold computer and monkey with them well one day i was upset that my A: drive didnt work...
- Tags: Network technology, cable, floppy disk
- Q&A 2005-12-11
- Where the heck is Pin 1? Here are five ways to find it
- You might be troubleshooting a PC or installing a brand-new device. Inevitably, there you are, holding a dangling ribbon cable and wondering which way it connects. That's right; you're searching for Pin 1.While some ribbon cables are keyed so that they can only be plugged in one way, many used...
- Tags: Pin 1
- Technical articles 2003-09-24
- Power Supply Failure?
- Hi all, recently I've been getting an error message from my video card that there isn't enough power going to my vid card? I've had it for a couple months now and it just started...I haven't done anything or changed anything. My vid card is a MSI Nvidia...
- Tags: card, graphics, motherboard, ngen255@..., PCI Express, power supply, video, video card
- Q&A 2005-08-11
- A Non - Booter!!!!!
- Hello, this is my problem:I purchased a new case and swapped all hardware accross from the old to the new. Turned on the power and nothing! All fans spin (cpu,graphics,case,psu) and the hard drive spins into action. But nothing, no beeps and no diaplay on the monitor.This system was working...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Network technology, craigbasnett@..., cable, board
- Discussion threads 2007-04-24
- New Motherboard (NOISY)
- Hi! everyone, i would like some help with a new motherboard.Specs its a FOXCONN P4M8907MB-2.0-RS2H, VIA P4M890+VT823ZA,SOCKET 775, FSB 1066/800/533MHz, PCIex 16, DDR2 533/400.The ATX power connector is 24 pin how many voltage would this board need?Well the problem is this i "connected everthing, when i power it up there...
- Tags: lino124, display, CPU
- Discussion threads 2007-05-02
- Urgent! Strange Boot Problem
- So I'm trying to get this computer prepared to get to a customer on Friday and as I'm building it I do my normal tests. Early on, I notice that it seems to be shorting out for some reason. I just plug the 24 power connector and the CPU fan...
- Tags: jarrett@..., CPU, Urgent!, Boot Problem, CPU Fan
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- How to Connect com1 in ASUS M/B
- Hello to everybody.I'm a student and tried to assemble my Personal Computer on my own.Everything works fine but i still have some problems.I must use the only one COM port motherboard has but i haven't the appropriate device to do that.My MotherBoard is a P5VD2-VM ASUS M/B and need to...
- Tags: ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, abbilako@..., ASUS, motherboard, COM
- Discussion threads 2007-07-30
- hard drive access light not working
- I installed the brand new motherboard MSI K87 Neo2 Platinum in my computer having three IDE hard drives (two drives master-slave on one IDE connector) and one drive alone through PCI IDE card. Second IDE connector connects DVD-RW and CD/RW as master-slave. No RAID, no SATA drives present....
- Tags: bad indicator, hard drive, hard drive indicator, hardware, light-emitting diode, replacement hard drive indicator, yul711@...
- Q&A 2005-11-14
- Motherboard Cable Setup
- I am building a new PC and it is true I am not so much up there with hardware knowledge. I have a new ECS PF21 Extreme Motherboard.http://www.ecs.com.tw/ECSWeb/index.aspx?MenuID=0&LanID=0The power is setup like so:10 9 8 7 6 (no pin on 6)1 2 3 4 51 > HD_LED_P2 > HD_LED_N3...
- Tags: BorgInva, cable, hardware, light-emitting diode, motherboard, pin
- Q&A 2005-04-20
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