01-05-2006, 02:11 AM
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Re: New installation of Windows Xp Pro
Malke wrote:
> taurell wrote:
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> > The hard drive is fine it worked in the other computer I built. IDE
> > not
> > Sata. I have built about 10-15 other computers and this one is just a
> > pain in my side!.
> > The computer history. The first motherboard I put in this case had a
> > bad on board video so I sent it back and replaced it with another one
> > that could handle the same socket for the processor and ram and so on.
> >
> > I will take out the network card and replace the floppy with another
> > one. I know the connections and motherboard is right I went back
> > through everything.
> > I'm going bald over this one.
> >
> > I will get back with you after I have tried some other new componets.
>
> OK, then you obviously know what you are doing. One thing you might try
> after testing all the components is see if you can install with the
> mobo outside the case. I had a case that was just a *tad* off and even
> though everything looked OK, the side of the case was making contact
> with the mobo where it shouldn't have. With the mobo outside the case,
> everything worked - inside not. Also try a different psu. It could also
> be the processor.
>
> Malke
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> MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
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