P4C800E Machine shuts down cant get into Bios

Rathbane

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working on a new build using this motherboard 1g kingston memory ati 9800 pro card western digital raptors x2 430w power . Machine will not do anything power and fans come on starts to look for drive and such and then says something about cant find cmos and shuts down.
 
"something about" isn't going to help you, what does the message really say, exactly?

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