Re: No post


"Bob Knowlden" <nkbob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Do you know what version of the BIOS the A8V Deluxe has? (I suppose not,
> if you can't get it to boot that far.)
>
> If you check the CPU compatibility list at support.asus.com, you'll see
> that a 3700+ requires BIOS 1011 (E4 stepping) or 1015.002 (E6 stepping).
> The list claims that all board revisions are supported, which ought to
> include the 1.02. (Where'd you get that? My A8V Deluxe is 15 months old,
> but it's rev. 2.0.)
>
> If the BIOS doesn't support the CPU, it may be possible to upgrade the
> BIOS by using a single stick of RAM in the B1 slot. (That's the blue slot,
> farther from the CPU. See the memory configuration in the manual.)
>
> Good luck.
>
>
> Address may be scrambled. Replace nkbob with bobkn.
>
> "norm" <nccolburn@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:qY8kf.35248$4l5.27562@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> "OldFartJC" <spamupyours@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:Sj7kf.10232$Wu.6125@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> "norm" <nccolburn@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>> No post....MB has power, all fans are working, Used my old memory,
>>>> Geil
>>>> pc3200, 2x512. Have them in the blue slots. tried reseting CPU, no
>>>> success.
>>>>
>>> Did you make sure you attached the power supply connector to your 6800
>>> GT. What is new in your new build, just the ASUS A8V Deluxe and the AMD
>>> 3700+ or everything but the memory?
>> yup!! video card has power, the blue light are on, fans work...I reset
>> the card too. My video card is a few months old..replacement from
>> BFG...:-). Carried over the hard drive, CD, DVD/cd burner. I have two
>> new 80 gig drives waiting to be setup as sata after I boot up and get it
>> working.
>>
>> I do get a voice message "System failed due to CPU over" I have no
>> post....no beeps. Tried deleted key...cleared cmos...How can I be
>> overclocked with I never booted???
>> PS shouldn't be a problem Ultra X-Connect 500 watt, rails rated good.
>> Every thing worked with my ASUS Socket A board!! Oh...Antec P160 case.
>>
>> I suspect it's the MB but, could be the CPU...:-(.
>>
>> Thanks for the help!!
>>

yup...I discoved that option!! I'm in!!! up and running....I'll be back with
an update


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