brackets, heat sink mountings, or otherwise. The motherboards all fit the ATX form factor size-wise. And the P4 power connectors are all standard, unlike the old days when Dell rigged the ATX power connector pinout to be just different enough to not work...

connector. Using a paper clip, I jumped the green and black pins to power up the PSU while the connector was unhooked. The PSU fan runs fine. With a digital multimeter, I tested all pins on the 24-pin ATX power connector, plus the 4-pin CPU power connector....

forum. it contains a thread with the exact same problem. a lot of people are experiencing this. here is a google translation: (I know it's hard reading, but it's easier that german ;) ) I think these spikes are my main cause for my creative audio...

a cable connector shakes loose slightly, or its contacts develop oxidation and poor contact with age. Disconnect from all power, open the case, and for each data cable to a drive, disconnect and re-connect both ends of the cable several times. Do the same for...

able to get the system running with only my system drive. Then I plugged in the second drive and had problems again. I then disconnected the power to drive 2 and used a different power connector. Now the system is running. My PSU is specced at 18A per...

microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion () A word of caution. The last E-Machine I worked on had no brackets to hold a second hard drive and the IDE ribbon cable did not have a second connector. I had to hang the drive on cable I provided. This worked...

an IDE Hard Drive. It was spinning, but it also could not be found. Thinking it was the cable, I changed it to the ASUS IDE cable in my box and nothing. :pfff: Next I disconnected all IDE devices and decided to try a SATA Hard drive. I hooked it up,...

out your computer, like the motherboard. Could be a cable isn't securely pushed on or it fell off. If the power connector fell off, you won't hear the whine for the hard drive spin up. If the hard drive spins up and makes its whine, maybe its data...

related too, just based on what your CPU temps are looking like. Make sure that when you added that hard drive you didn't mistakenly disconnect a power connector for a case fan or something like that. i just checked everything is OK inside... gonna wait a...

you once everything has been put back together and I attempt to boot it up. Thanks, Thomas Do you have the 4 or 8 pin CPU power connector plugged in? as hunter said TWO power leads to a mb . theres a small 4 pin one near the cpu , dont forget that Well,...