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    Will a Dell Windows disk work with a non Dell PC?

    Yes, you can do it without a floppy, and it's simple. Enter your CMOS setup at bootup and change it to boot from CD-ROM device first. It's probably set to boot floppy first, hard drive second, CD third (if at all) now. Just remember to change it back when you're done, or else it will ask you...
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    New Gigabyte GA-8PE667 won't POST

    It was bad memory. It booted right up when I got a new stick. Only problem now is one of my CD drives stopped working when I installed the Intel Application Accelerator. It was the one I just installed the OS and everything with, so it was working just before that. Sometimes it shows up in the...
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    New Gigabyte GA-8PE667 won't POST

    I just got this mobo along with a P4 2.4B, GF4 Ti 4200, and a stick of 256M PC-2700 (Corsair). On the first power on, it shut off after a few seconds. Since then, it just gives continuous beeps. It has power - fans on CPU, case, and GF4 all spin, lights on CD ROMs lit up, etc. It's not shorting...