Descartes Translation: I post at Toms Hardware, Therefor I am. :smile: ive had problems with the k7s5a, but not a DOA board... the first one was a problem with the memory the second board was a problem with the PCI and the third was the AGP, all problems...

This sounds more like a documented problem with the K7S5A than a heat issue. I had 3 of these boards that had the same problem. RMAed them all and switched to the Shuttle AK31A. If you go to ocworkbench.com and go into the K7S5A mobo section of the forum you...

Benchmark" No Overclock+stock hsf=GOOD! HI thank you Matisaro for your help. I could not find you're post on what to look for on signs of a problem mother board,(ecs k7s5a) so could you please let me know THANK YOU If you turn on the power and everything...

be back...:). I had a lot of problem since I bought a xp 1600+ with a K7S5A board. In the last month, every time I have played a game it was crashing. (I know it's a problem with the K7S5A) So I recently buy a new board and the problem is not cure. I know it's...

besides the dsl? try disconnecting dsl and running dxdiag again. How does different resolutions show up? how long have you had the problem and how long have you had the motherboard etc. check device conflicts. I've had problems with the K7S5A if you can...

K7S5A - the first one (ver 1.1) being very very stable the new Relese being version 1.3 on the PCB is very very unstable. this is no joke. I have built many computers containing the K7S5A (ver 1) and there are all stable and run with no problems. all of...

K7S5A and see if the same problem is still there. weird, i got kinda the same setup: 1.4 tbird (retail) 1gb infineon cas2 gf2 in-win q500n fulltower w/400 sparkle psu only problem i've had is on a cold boot it'll restart a couple times, but i don't have...

ECS K7S5A& Athlon XP 1800+. Well I am new to this fourm and I am having a bit of a problem with my new system which I have recently got which would be the ECS K7S5A Motherboard and a Athlon XP 1800+ CPU. Ok here is the problem, My PC freezes up every time...

MJ I have a K7S5A board on my hang it up shelf among other failed socket A boards by abit, asus and gigabyte. I am diving into motherboard repair myself and dusting off my old boards in hopes to bring back to life. The K7S5A has the most and only visible...

a flash BIOS update? skimzzz, try the burner in another comp. i had the same problem with my first k7s5a. thought it was my burner and sent it back to yamaha. turned out everything was a-ok with the burner. then i read that faq's about the k7s5a and that's...