Summary: Alright an update. I just tried the other motherboard that I got, a Superpower Computer SP-P2BXA motherboard. I tested this board outside the case b...
Summary: I use Ghost 2003 but usually run the program from a bootable diskette. I can image or clone to a USB external drive in this interface but it is very ...
Summary: Where to begin??? What exactly do you need advice on? Correctly mounting the board in the case? Connecting switch leads to the correct headers? Inser...
Summary: Could I use a serial cable to transfer the contents of the current SATA HDD to the IDE HDD using a WinXP program? Both PC's have XP. Does XP already h...
Summary: I do this with USB external HDDs. They are available from Maxtor, Seagate etc. Or, you can purchase an IDE HDD like the one you describe and put it in...
Summary: G'day, Yes, they do tend to get hot if you jam something in the blades. I think what you should do id see if you can read (before it all burns off...)...
Summary: Hi, Just built my comp and I could'nt seem to get any activity out of any component when my motherboard is fixed inside the case (except standby light...
Summary: Take it out of the case and try running it on tho outside on cardboard. This will eliminate possible shorting out. If still NG, look for bad/inadequ...
Summary: i want to cut some hole in the case. ive cut a hole in my old steel case using a drill and file down the jagges edges but that took me the whole night...
Summary: Umm i noticed some time ago that whenever my computer is on, or off. Yes off! there is a strange buzzing sound coming from inside the case. I dont kno...
Summary: I bought a used VIA MOBO mod P4MA Pro 533 which will not boot/POST. No beeps. Fan comes on and I get a momentary indicator that the VGA signal is goin...
Summary: Hi everybody, I am planning to buy a new pc soon. I am also planning to buy 2 SATA HDD's ... my question is if I won't have any IDE HDD then should I ...
Summary: you see because of bad RAM i was kicked out of Windows XP one day by the BSOD yup the blue screen of death :( but didnt know i had bad RAM then... And...
Summary: You need the manual for the motherboard. There will be a group of pins somewhere, usually around the bottom right hand corner of the motherboard. Al...
Summary: I have inherited a computer which has a scsi motherboard and scsi hard disk, It also has a 40Gb Ide harddisk fitted. At present the Ide HDD is the pri...
Summary: Are the motherboard standoffs in the correct position? you may just be shorting out the mobo somewhere on the case. Did you benchtest this motherboard...
Summary: Here's what I ordered off newegg: intel BOXD915PBLL Socket T (LGA 775) Intel 915P ATX Intel Motherboard Model #: BOXD915PBLL Item #: N82E1681312123...
Summary: I Have the same problem. A sound is emanating from my CPU. I do not have a power supply in the machine (it is sitting to the side now) and when I hold...
Summary: Hi, You can buy a USB 2 to IDE adapter which would allow the use of a normal(ly) internal Zip drive outside the computer This post I put on another fo...
Summary: Are you 100% sure the board is bad & not something else? power supply or CPU, for example? The new board should be tested outside the case to confirm ...
Summary: NO..... SCSI devices use intelligent controllers. Which means that the BIOS on the machine would not be set correctly for an IDE HDD. You will need to...
Summary: I just built a new computer with 2 150gig raptors SATA HDD. I have an old 120 gig IDE HDD that was a primary drive, with OS on it, in my old rig. I ne...
Summary: Yes, I do hear normal sounds while booting!The pc even starts loading Windows XP and you can see the black screen with the win xp logo and under it th...
Summary: Use a Fan controler (controls the speed which in turn controls the noize) :) At least use an button (mounted outside the case) to stop/start the fans....
Summary: Bench testing means connecting the MB with minimal hardware while outside the case. Minimal HD is CPU/HS/fan, 1 stick of RAM, graphics card. If both ...