In the wee hour of 10:48 PM 5/1/01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Clint Hamilton bequeathed such tales as these:
>Peter, in case you may not know, are you using an AMD Athlon
>approved power supply? Athlons require a ps with special
>specs.
>-Clint
>
>http://orpheuscomputing.com
>Clint Hamilton, Owner
>Orpheus Audio/Video & Computing
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Peter Kaulback" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>I'm presently working on an 800 mhz Athlon, Abit KT-7 w/ 128
>mb ram. I
>tested the board with the power supply and video only for 3
>hours and it
>ran fine. Put the hard drive in (8 gb Quantum Bigfoot) and
>it ran
>fine. The same for the SB-16 sound card and AOpen 56k
>WinModem, each one
>installed separately with no errors. I then ran the complete
>system for 15
>minutes at which point the monitor shut off and the system
>failed to
>respond. I shut off the system and then it won't even come
>on. It is
>completely dead now. The cd rom, floppy, sound card and hard
>drive are
>from an older system, all of which ran fine in it not more
>than 2 days
>ago. I'm stumped. I had the power supply running on another
>system, this
>one right now in fact and it was flawless. Any idea's would
>be greatly
>appreciated.
>Peter Kaulback
Yes Clint it actually is one of AMD's top rated approved power
supplies. I'm taking it to my supplier so he can develop migraines.
Peter Kaulback
I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work.
Thomas Edison (1847-1931)
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