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    XFX 8800GT Alpha Dog & Nvidia Demos Problem

    Morning Bump :o
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    XFX 8800GT Alpha Dog & Nvidia Demos Problem

    Hey guys, so I built a new rig a month or so ago. I've been extremely happy with it and it's been amazing for me so far. Gaming has been great, doing work, and just the overall experience. Lately I've come across a concern though, I downloaded the 8 series demos (Human Head & Froggy) to see...
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    Replaced My Mobo and Now Windows Wont Boot

    Firstly, I found the Windows XP Service Pack 2 CD :D XP Repair install Please read carefully and make sure you followed the warning links before initiating the Repair Install. You can print a text version for reference. repair.txt 1. Boot the computer using the XP CD. You may need to...
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    Replaced My Mobo and Now Windows Wont Boot

    Thank you so much for that, I'll keep that in mind. Here's hoping I actually find it :rolleyes:
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    Replaced My Mobo and Now Windows Wont Boot

    Well the XP CD is somewhere in my house I just need to find it. Also I tried booting into safe mode and it won't even let me do that. Same problem, the flash of a blue screen, and then it reverts to restarting and keeps at the cycle. I'm going to go look for the XP CD and try to do what...
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    Replaced My Mobo and Now Windows Wont Boot

    Basically meaning that I'm gonna have to reinstall windows :(
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    Replaced My Mobo and Now Windows Wont Boot

    Oh I've already backed up everything, thing is that I've had this mobo for a while and put it in once before and it did the same thing, so I put my old mobo in, got windows to run, backed up everything, and now I got around to putting this new mobo back in. I'm not afraid of losing anything...
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    Replaced My Mobo and Now Windows Wont Boot

    No the motherboards are not the same, different brands. My old one is a P4SD-LA and the new one is a P4M80-M4 Is that different chipsets?
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    Replaced My Mobo and Now Windows Wont Boot

    Hey guys, My PC was acting up and shutting itself down so I took it to a computer shop and they said my motherboard was faulty and causing problems, so I got a new motherboard. I put it in today and now my XP won't boot. I see the BioStar screen for the Mobo, then the windows screen asking me...
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    Replaced Mobo - Now Windows Won't Boot

    Yea I thought of that, but is it possible for me to connect it to my laptop and transfer the files I need to it?
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    Replaced Mobo - Now Windows Won't Boot

    Okay thanks I'll be sure to do that later. Right now my concern is the contents of my HDD. If I have to reformat and install windows again I need to copy my HDD somewhere else. I might buy an external HDD, but if I wanted to copy the contents of my HDD (PC) to my laptop, how would I go about that?
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    Replaced Mobo - Now Windows Won't Boot

    Sorry, It's public now. and no my mobo is different model. As in it's the same socket obviously but my old mobo was Asus and this one is Biostar. Does that mean I have to reinstall windows? :(
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    Replaced Mobo - Now Windows Won't Boot

    Hey guys. I was having issues with my PC for a couple of months now. It would just shut down and start on it's own. I took it to a shop and they said it's the mobo causing it. So I replaced it and now my Windows won' boot :( I made a video using my phone, so I appologize for the quality. At...
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    PC shutting down by itself and turning back on - please help!

    Update guys, I thought maybe the 7600GT was too much load on the PSU, so I decided to take it out and see if the PC would run. It didn't. It started shutting down. One thing I noticed though was that it didn't turn itself back on. It just shutdown, stayed like that until i powered it back up...
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    PC shutting down by itself and turning back on - please help!

    Damn, is the PSU really that bad? I'll try to see if I can hear the sound later when I try to boot it up. Here ya go: That is the switch as a whole (including the two LEDs for power and activity. That's the end that I was saying I resoldered multiple times That's the end that...
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