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Recent content by Bofo

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    Help!! My computer won't boot

    Today, out of the blue, my brother's computer suddenly stopped working. He was just playing cs and those cartoon network games the whole day(hey he's seven), and then he turned it off to do his homework. When he turned it back on, the monitor recieves no signal and I hear no post. The keyboard...
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    Just installed a new motherboard....

    btw, one question sorry if i'm derailing but i don't think this deserves a new thread Will a computer still post/boot even with a defected hard drive connected to the motherboard?
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    just got my new computer, no post

    well, I installed the ram and vid card into my current computer. No problems. So i'm pretty sure it's the cpu/motherboard... i'll be returning those 2 edit: btw, i DID ground myself properly right? I touched the psu periodically
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    just got my new computer, no post

    by heatsink compound do you mean thermal paste? cause that already came with my heatsink when I got it looks like i'll have to return it and get a repair at newegg =/, hope the replacement doesn't yield the same results
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    just got my new computer, no post

    O yeah, specs CASE ANTEC|Sever Tower SLK3700AMB MB SLTK SL-K8AN2E-GR NFORCE3 250 RT VGA INFOTEK|GXCBE R96P-C3H 128M CPU AMD 64 |2800+ ATHLON 64 RETAIL DDRAM PC-3200 512M KINGMAX% HD 80GB|WD 7200RPM 8MB WD800JB% MOUSE...
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    just got my new computer, no post

    ugh I knew this would happen, somewhere deep down :( My computer parts finally arrived from neweggs. I installed/plugged in everything, and when I press the power button all the fans start up and I think I even hear the hard drive clicking, but there was nothing on the monitor and it didn't...
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    What are these things that came with my case

    Neweggs just shipped the case for my new computer. I'm still trying to figure out wtf these things are lol http://images10.newegg.com/productimage/11-129-122-02.JPG So does anybody know what those things below the drive rails are?
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    New Video Card? FarCry vs Doom3

    I saw some benchmark comparisions and the geforce4 4600 stomped the 9600pro in a lot of games. Just turn AA and AF off and you should be fine
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    building question

    is there anything else? i just ordered a bunch of parts from neweggs, and this will be my second time trying to build a new computer. The first time, i assembled everything and it wouldn't boot :(. Never did find out what was the problem before returning it to Fry's... So I'm pretty nervous this...
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    1 year in the past

    it'll be pretty hard
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    Motherboard doesnt boot

    defected motherboard?
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    Best A64 socket 754 Board?

    what do you guys think of the soltek nforce3 250 board? I just ordered it for my new computer it's 99$ and it seems to have all the feature the more expensive nforce3 boards have, so i hope it doesn't suck
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    geforce 6800

    heh woops... i'll remember to search next time
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    geforce 6800

    On neweggs the leadtek one is only 285$, which is the 2nd cheapest. Cool then, looks like i'll buy that one. thanks :D
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    geforce 6800

    Which brand of 6800 NU should I get? I am going to buy a new system. Are there any advantages of a certain brand? btw, choices are xfx, leadtek, evga, msi, gainward, chaintech thanks in advance
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