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    Not Detecting HD

    i have, it just takes me back to the install process.... asks me to do either a full format or a quick format... ive done both and it keeps going back to the same menu. and all this time, the bios is saying it cant find my hard drive...
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    Not Detecting HD

    got my new mobo and cpu setup in, plug everything in. the hard drive is on IDE1 and the cdrom is in IDE2. i install windows xp, creating a new partition and formatting it. when it says remove anything from the a: drive and reboot in 15seconds i pull out the cd and let it boot, and it gets all...
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    Abit NF7-S2 nVidia Socket A

    I SWEAR!!!! well i removed everything boxed it all up ready to go back...wasnt satisfied that i did everything i could so i took it back out and benched it again... Plugged everything in, made sure the cpu and HS was seated properly, benched it on the box before installing it in the case. turn...
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    Abit NF7-S2 nVidia Socket A

    well i wanna buy from a retailer because im trying to troubleshoot my computer issues, been having alot of them recently. so im working my way up... new mainboard, then processor and so on until i have a working computer again. i went today and purchased a new video card and it still didnt...
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    Abit NF7-S2 nVidia Socket A

    ive been having problems with this board these last few days, AGP video card in but no signal being sent to my monito... ive plugged in the monitor to another computer and it works fine. been told that if my video card was bad, i would hear a beep, which im not. might go get a new video card...
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    Abit NF7-S2 nVidia Socket A

    it says it supports AMD Sempron technology... this processor is new to me. should i stay away from it? what about the Barton?
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    Screen Blank

    no there is no beeping when turned on. When i first installed the motherboard i had a problem with it turning itself off within a few seconds of being on. i resolved the issue to being bad RAM. heres the link to my motherboard...
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    Screen Blank

    just installed my Abit NF7-S2... have a nvidia gforce2 64mb graphics card, and the screen when computer on is blank. its not sending a signal to the monitor, ive tested the monitor on another computer and it works fine. the video card worked fine in my other mobo yesterday, i doubt i fried...
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    Mobo Problems

    well i put a new power supply in, i have disconnected everything and re connected it numourus times and still no luck.... i even did the bench test with the mobo outside of the case and it still only stayed on for a couple of seconds....it will turn on, then shut off... ive read thru the manual...
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    Mobo Problems

    i just installed my abit NF7-S2, and i have everything connected...turned it on, the fans come on and then it just shuts off. LED1 (5vSB) stays red but the LED2 (VCC) comes on green but then goes off.... is my power supply bad?
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    Abit NF7-S2 nVidia Socket A

    i just purchased this motherboard the other day, and i was going to use it with my AMD Athlon XP 2000+ for the time being. ive been having computer problems and i am starting to upgrade everything one at a time until the problem is resolved. i was wondering what a good processor for this would...
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    New HD Install

    put a new hard drive in my computer tonight, put the xp cd in....hooked it all up. my computer is running extremly slow. am i suppose to do something in the bios for it to run better? its really noisy too.... granted its a bigger HD, but i didnt think it would be that loud. its a WD800JBRTL
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    Computer Errors Still

    i have been using memtest86 with every new stick of ram i buy, they all have failed. the ram that has been in my computer for awhile now also has failed...30 errors on the old sticks and 2-3 on the new sticks.
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    Computer Errors Still

    this computer worked flawlessly for a long time, just put in a new motherboard a few months ago. i installed a boot screen changer and messed with that and totally messed up the computer. so i d/l a win98 boot disk and did a complete hard drive reformat and tried installing XP pro and home...
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    Computer Errors Still

    Trying to install windows XP pro on my newly partitioned and formatted WD 40GB hard drive. everytime i try to install it, i get a error codes.... 0x0000008e, 0x00000050, 0x0000007e...etc. all are RAM based errors, but i have gone thru 4 different sticks of ram new and old. ive ran them all thru...
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