Hi All Any suggestions on the following little problem. Providing I don't power off the system everything is OK. If I power off the system I lose the 2 hard drives connected to the RAID IDE3 and 4 slots. I'm not using them for RAID, simply as additional drive space. If I simply restart the...

Hi, ABIT Fatality an8 sli mobo, 1GB DDR, 430 WATT Antec PSU All of a sudden a week ago I come to switch the PC on from the power button on the Case and nothing. I can see the mobo illuminated red from its onboard mobo lighting so there is power to the PC. I have to keep pressing the button...

USING: ABIT BH6 motherboard with 1.3GHz Intel Tualatin processor using an adaptor. WD 250GB & WD 200GB harddrives connected to motherboard with Promise Ultra 100 IDE controller card that came with the WD 200GB Hardrive. Video Card - Ati AIW 128 PCI 16MB. BEFO Windows 98(not SE) was loaded onto...

Hi there, my first post. i have nf7 v2 board on my system everything works great till i decide to clean it. took it all apart and put it together then wont get anything. power on board fan spinning but no beef or post. I have 2500 barton on it with 1 gig ram. all components are working bec. after...

Been using this KT-7 for some time and just the other day started acting badly. Registry corruption on shutdown, booting issues, random crashes in windows. Also noticing my CPU has been running hot (42C in a 30C system environment, they claim this is a symptom of capacitor issues) I've checked...

I have an ABIT VP6 with on-board HPT RAID controller. I have 2 30 GB drives in a RAID0 array. My MB failed (won't boot at all). Does anyone know the process for recovering data? I have a HPT PCI card that I used before I purchased the VP6. Can you configure a RAID controller of the same brand to...

Updating the BIOS on an ABIT motherboard just got even easier! With ABIT-Engineered FlashMenu, users no longer have to update their BIOS through booting up a floppy disk. BIOS updates can be done automatically through Windows! Download the latest version...

Hi - This is my first posting to a newsgroup, be gentle. I recently fried my system, and rebuilt. I purchased an ABIT KV8-MAX3 motherboard, and built the system around it (all new VideoCard, RAM, 10k harddrive, etc). After spending the weekend putting it together, the thing won't boot. I turn it...

Hi, I have just bought a used KT7Raid via Ebay which was purchasesd in good faith. After unpacking it and installing the CPU, HSF, RAM and video card, I confirmed that the system would POST and so I left feedback for the seller. I note that the seller had bought the motherboard via ebay from a...

Wondering if you resolved this. I am having the same problem with my ABIT BE6 board. XP worked fine for months and suddenly started hanging and now it wont either install or be stable (depending on which CPU i use). Win 98 is stable tho. Tried replacing every component including RA, video card,...

I've got a vi7, and 2 sticks of Corsair 256M ddr400 mem. the mb came w/ ver. 15 of the bios. I was able to install xp pro with little trouble, but after a couple of strange BSOD's; I decided to run a memory test. I used memtest86 (v3), and discovered that test #5 had some failures - and ONLY...

I am thinking about buying the nf7-s 2.0 board and I have a couple of questions... I have two sticks of more or less generic pc2100 256mb ram, and I would like to add another one stick of 512mb. Do I have to use pc2100 or can I buy pc2700 or pc3200? Any other advice? Thanks!

Hi Thanks for the reply. I am looking into your suggestion, and I think you maybe right. However, how come it only freezes/hangs when dealing with IE or OE or dial up issues?? I would have thought video card snags would be apparent at any time! Any suggestions as to the right video card?? I do...

Have had an NF-7 900 Mhz and have been satisfied. Am looking to assembe a new computer (no gaming but much heavy images to manipulate). What is the suggestion for a new and good (better) MB and Processor ? Thanks for any advise.

X-No-Archive: yes I just recently upgraded my CPU on my ABUT TH7II RAID board to a 3.06 GHz Northwood with a 533 FSB. The problem is that when I boot into Windows 98SE it freezes and locks up. DOS is fine. What should my settings be ?

Hey groups, I gave a board to a friend that was running with an XP2100. It worked fine for me, but he re-installed XP and has had problems with it. I know the guy is a good tech and system builder (I have known him for years), and while the machine was good for me when I ran it , he uses...

Hi I've problem booting up my freshly assambled system CPU: AMD Sempron 2800 (have 2 pcs none works - can't check them) MEM: Hynix 512 4ns (have 4 pieces of it neither one works - all work well in other PC's) Gigabyte Radeon 9550 128Mb AGP 8x (works well in other PC's i've also checked a AGP 4x...

Hi. I wonder if anyone here has the solution to the problems I am experiencing with this motherboard? When playing mp3 files, avi files or games, the system locks up after a period between 20 and 60 minutes. Sometimes it completely locks up and I have to cut the power. Sometimes it reboots itself...

I have an old Abit IT5H rev. 1.5 equipped with a Pentium 200 MMX running Windows 2000 Professional. The four SIMM slots are filled with 128 (32 x 4) Megs of EDO, leaving the two DIMM slots available. The manual says those DIMM slots require 3.3-Volt, unbuffered EDO. Twice now I've tracked down an...

Hi, I bought the NF7-S2G motherbard a couple of months ago, but I never was able to make it work properly. First of all the BISO does not recognize the processor. I installed an AMD Sempron 2600+/1.8GHz, but the BIOS show AMD Athlon at 1100 MHz. Why ?? And what do I do about it ? Also I have...