Scott Wagner wrote: > Hello > Today I put a third hard drive and an additional 256MB of ram (there were > already 2 256MB sticks) in my computer, after which it would not boot. I > took the new ram out and it booted ok. I took one of the original sticks out > then to look at it make sure I had gotten the right kind, and replaced it. > Since then when I turn the computer on it turns off right away. As soon as > the fans start to turn, it cuts off. It is a 1.53 gig athlon, K7S5A > motherboard, pc2100 ram. Appreciate any help. > > Thanks, > SW >
That board supports only 2 sticks of pc133 *or* 2 sticks of pc2100 but *not* both or a mixture of both. Heres some info on the board that may help you. http://p199.ezboard.com/fk7s5amotherboardforumfrm5.showMessage?topicID=1200.topic I have that board, very economical :-) Been sturdy for me only problem was on-board sound did not work well until the 2.6 kernel. Mike
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