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On a side note, the heat sink on the processor doesn't get warm even after about 5 minutes+ of running, the hdd disk is spinning, all three fans (power supply, heat sink, and wall fan are spinning properly. The HDD is SATA and is hooked into SATA 1 (as per the norm). I know for fact there are...

Hey guys, I am currently working on an old computer. Its running DDR 400 ram 512mb x2, a 550 watt Antec, it has a K8t890-A ECS mobo. Now I have two of these motherboards each using an amd 939-pin processor. So i have two of each of that. I also have an old nvidia graphics card and a...

*Bump* So... not a single response huh, guess i'm screwed >.< Thanks anyways guys!

Hello everyone, so I have been having difficulties with my Verizon DSL router/modem and port forwarding. Router/modem: Westell A90-750015-07 Revision: W OS: Microsoft Vista Ultimate 64 AMD Phenom X2 Black 720 8 GB mushkin 1600mHz ram 2x Ati radeon 4870 Software-based security systems: Windows...

Hello, I am back with another real pain in the rear. System specs 4gB Mushkin DDR3 1333 AMD Phenom II x3 720 XFX Radeon 4870 CrossfireX'd m4a78t-e Asus motherboard Power supply Heres the issue: Whenever I stream media or am loading a game (I think this may be high processor use....not too...

Thanks for helping!

The pins are there...sorry, the connecting cable isn't that was my bad I wasnt clear. Like all the pins for everything are there its the actual speaker wire that connects to these pins that are missing.

Okay, no I have the Asus Q connector however there is nothing to plug into the speaker section of the Q connector, I have LED, Reset, Power (the necessities) however NO 4 pin speaker wire ANYWHERE....

Okay, I have system speakers however I don't have the pin connector for it..... shouldn't that come with the MOBO lol...how laughable.

Ok, the results of my test. One stick of RAM nothing attached to MOBO except PSU (the 16 pin or whatever and the 4 pin atx) NO POST BEEP

I am going ahead and going to remove components to see if POST happens. perhaps not breadboarding out of case, but its the next best thing in my environment.

Ahh that, no I have no means of doing that in my current location atm. No form of insulation of any kind. Nothing not even cardboard :-p Just carpet and to say the least that is most certainly out of the question. However I can assure you it is not a short. I am OCD about my metals touching...