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More info?)
since the bios on that board doesn't default to supporting USB KB, you may
find a problem getting the KB to be active until an OS loads...
--
Thomas Geery
Network+ certified
ftp://geerynet.d2g.com
ftp://68.98.180.8 Abit Mirror <----- Cable modem IP
This IP is dynamic so it *could* change!...
over 130,000 FTP users served!
^^^^^^^
"Phr3d" <Gwaihir@Orthanc.com> wrote in message
news:20040420205720.798$XI@news.newsreader.com...
> Thankfully the Tuallies are performing well (other than that restart
problem
> on the P-III-S which doesn't affect operation). That is how I found
myself
> with a drop-in 1.1A celeron to use on the kids bx-133. Damn this board
has
> been a pain in the ass.
>
> I suppose it's time to try a USB keyboard (hafta down my wife's computer)
> and see if it'll let me into the BIOS for once. With luck that'll solve
the
> siren (dunno why ber-72 won't recognise the 1100 on this mobo, it was drop
> it in and go on the other two). Can't get the damn 3-point amd-style
cooler
> back off of the socket to try it with a 533. Can't imagine why what
effect
> that would have on the keyboard issue, regardless.
>
> I'm beginning to think I have invested dollars into a gremlin plagued
board.
> That was why I sent this in the first place, I was hoping there was
> something that I had forgotten to check/do...
>
> oh well..
>
> ken
>
> "TomG" <tgeery-NOSPAM-@cox.net> wrote in message
> news
😛uihc.8870$55.5994@lakeread02...
> > I had terrible luck with Tullies on the BX chipset boards and on an SA6R
> > board as well. I know there are plenty of folks that have had decent
> > results with a Tully on a BX board so it would seem to be a flip of the
> > coin.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Thomas Geery
> > Network+ certified
> >
> >
ftp://geerynet.d2g.com
> >
ftp://68.98.180.8 Abit Mirror <----- Cable modem IP
> > This IP is dynamic so it *could* change!...
> > over 130,000 FTP users served!
> > ^^^^^^^
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Phr3d" <Gwaihir@Orthanc.com> wrote in message
> > news:20040420175600.290$Yt@news.newsreader.com...
> > > Homie. I'm asking here because he has already re-checked the board,
and
> > it
> > > tests fine. I cannot figger what I am doing wrong (recall that I have
3
> > of
> > > these, 1.4Tualeron, 1.4 Tualley - S (the one that won't soft reboot)
and
> > > this one, now with a 1.1a).
> > > Since I have never gotten into the BIOS etc., I am thinking the siren
is
> > > because of old BIOS (comes up 733 MHz after CMOS clear jumper)? Gonna
> try
> > > mounting the 566 celley back on, to try and get function that way if I
> can
> > > get the damn keyboard to respond.
> > >
> > > "TomG" <tgeery-NOSPAM-@cox.net> wrote in message
> > > news:9Pghc.8851$55.3554@lakeread02...
> > > > what do you mean when you say "cap upgraded" and who did that work?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Thomas Geery
> > > > Network+ certified
> > > >
> > > >
ftp://geerynet.d2g.com
> > > >
ftp://68.98.180.8 Abit Mirror <----- Cable modem IP
> > > > This IP is dynamic so it *could* change!...
> > > > over 130,000 FTP users served!
> > > > ^^^^^^^
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Phr3d" <Gwaihir@Orthanc.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:20040420104905.557$v2@news.newsreader.com...
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > This board has been cap upgraded and I had this problem when I got
> it
> > > the
> > > > > first time. Sent it back and it checked out perfectly, but I
still
> > get
> > > > > this. The board is replacing a BH6 that was running in this
(antec)
> > > case
> > > > > right before I did the swap. The board has been checked twice by
> > > someone
> > > > > that I trust, 100% both times.
> > > > >
> > > > > Anyone have an idea what I'm doing wrong?
> > > > >
> > > > > DIPs all off, GF256, Audigy, Logitech cordless kb/mouse (but same
> > > results
> > > > > with an old wired compaq, both check on other computers) 256
> Crucial,
> > > 1.1a
> > > > > celeron (also 533 celeron).
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > carpe` cervesi
> > > > > knf
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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