should i just drop kick this machine ?

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should i just drop kick this machine ?

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i just but a tyan s1854 mobo in the wifes rig !and running a slot 1 p3-800
maxtor 15 gig 5400
pc 100 ram
a cd slot load
and floppy
im getting on fresh boot - remove disk from floppy !
the Last time I was Talking to myself . I got into such a heated argument . that is why I swore I never talk to that guy again. you know what it worked now no buddy talking to me. :help
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It's possible you have the ribbon cable reversed on one end.
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is that the mobo and proc i wanted to buy from you?
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no it was not this is a p3-800 intel slot !
the other one i had for you is a amd slot 1 800 k7m
the Last time I was Talking to myself . I got into such a heated argument . that is why I swore I never talk to that guy again. you know what it worked now no buddy talking to me. :help
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Post by renovation »

got it up and running tonight :)
the Last time I was Talking to myself . I got into such a heated argument . that is why I swore I never talk to that guy again. you know what it worked now no buddy talking to me. :help
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and your solution was...?
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he found that beer can that he lost last night while working on it :D
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Post by wvjohn »

those pop tops can short out a motherboard quick!
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Beer in a can...ick. No wonder...
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