[CTS] Re: Helppppp Mr Wizard! :-)
- From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxx>
- To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 17:44:53 -0600
Well I've used a 2x in a 4x machine before but evidentally this particular
board is set to only use the 4x without being backward compatible.
=> -----Original Message-----
=> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
=> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Charles R.
=> Buchanan
=> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 5:26 PM
=> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
=> Subject: [CTS] Re: Helppppp Mr Wizard! :-)
=>
=>
=>
=> From the pics I have seen on the net, I think the one that is sitting in
=> front of me is a AGP2X and the MB only accepts 4x which has a
=> longer board
=> and that hook on the front end. I thought something was strange
=> because when
=> I saw that tab on the end of the slot, the slot in my machine didn't have
=> it, then again, I'm one of a few who got bamboozled with the
=> slot AMD cpu!
=> :-O
=>
=> Scooter Boys and Argentineans,
=> Europe Shed the Blood of the Indians.
=> Here I sit in the Land of Plenty,
=> Crying about My Own Virginity!
=>
=>
=> > -----Original Message-----
=> > From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
=> > [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
=> Russ Blakeman
=> > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 3:15 PM
=> > To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
=> > Subject: [CTS] Re: Helppppp Mr Wizard! :-)
=> >
=> >
=> >
=> > Haven't seen any differences in AGP slots on the MB, with all of the
=> > machines I've rebuilt and repaired. Are you sure that you either
=> > don't have
=> > a PCI card, or some sort of proprietary AGP or PCI video card?
=> >
=> > => -----Original Message-----
=> > => From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
=> > => [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
=> Charles R.
=> > => Buchanan
=> > => Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 4:39 PM
=> > => To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
=> > => Subject: [CTS] Re: Helppppp Mr Wizard! :-)
=> > =>
=> > =>
=> > =>
=> > => I found the reason right after Jackie sent me the link (Sorry
=> > => Jackie, that
=> > => didn't help), I found a link on www.whatis.com, so I checked the
=> > => video card,
=> > => which is an AGP card, but the slot on the old motherboard is
=> > => different than
=> > => the new one. It seems the old MB slot is divided, and the new
=> > one is not.
=> > => <shrug> Shouldn't the same agp video card work in the new one
=> > => as the first
=> > => one?
=> > =>
=> > => Scooter Boys and Argentineans,
=> > => Europe Shed the Blood of the Indians.
=> > => Here I sit in the Land of Plenty,
=> > => Crying about My Own Virginity!
=> > =>
=> > =>
=> > => > -----Original Message-----
=> > => > From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
=> > => > [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Peter
=> > => > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 2:35 PM
=> > => > To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
=> > => > Subject: [CTS] Re: Helppppp Mr Wizard! :-)
=> > => >
=> > => >
=> > => >
=> > => > With your MB, which uses Award Flash, one(1) long beep and
=> > two(2) short
=> > => > beeps indicates the following:
=> > => >
=> > => > Indicates a video error has occurred and the BIOS cannot
=> > initialize the
=> > => > video screen to display any additional information
=> > => >
=> > => > ~~~~~~~~~~~
=> > => > Peter
=> > => >
=> > => >
=> > => > -----Original Message-----
=> > => > From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
=> > => > [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
=> Of Charles R.
=> > => > Buchanan
=> > => > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 5:16 PM
=> > => > To: Computertalkshop-List
=> > => > Subject: [CTS] Helppppp Mr Wizard! :-)
=> > => >
=> > => >
=> > => >
=> > => > Ok, everything went fine up to the point of turning the
=> > => machine on, and I
=> > => > get these beeps!
=> > => >
=> > => > It's one(1) long beep and two(2) short beeps! I re-seated the
=> > => > memory. Even
=> > => > tried moving it. I also used the ram from the old motherboard
=> > => and it still
=> > => > beeps! Any suggestions? I KNEW this was going too well! :-(
=> > => >
=> > => >
=> > => >
=> > => > Scooter Boys and Argentineans,
=> > => > Europe Shed the Blood of the Indians.
=> > => > Here I sit in the Land of Plenty,
=> > => > Crying about My Own Virginity!
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