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Hi: I pulled the battery for 10 minutes and plugged the drives back in and it recognized them for about 25 minutes and now back to not detecting them. UGGGH this is driving me crazy. any ideas I.E. are the drives failing (which would be a first for me since I never had a western digital fail...

I will try to reset the bios. Howard

Hi: It is an AMD Athalon 3.2+ processor, 3 gigs of Ram, twin 200 gig western digital drivesCD/RW, DVD/RW Nvidia 128 MB video card, onboard sound. OS is windows 2000, and it has Award BIOS. Howard

Hi: Earlier today my computer froze so I reset the computer, when I did this the system failed to recognize the primary master ide drive. I in turn opened the case and checked the power cords on the drives closed the case and restarted the computer then it failed to recognize both the primary...

Hi: Thanks for the reply it is an AMd 3.2+ processor. I hope this helps. I will double check the ram by putting it in this machine and see if it works if it does I guess it is not supported by my board. Thanks again Howard

Hi: No it has an nvidia MX440 128 mb 8x dual head video card in it. Hope this helps Howard

Hi: My new tower has no video the guy has already sent me a new motherboard. installed the board hooked everything back up and still the same problem no video. Any ideas I am lost here. Howard

Hi: I was wrong it is a GeForce MX4000 128MB DDR 8x AGP VCD w/TV Out video card. here is some info about the card Based on the GeForce MX4000 NVidia chipset, this Chaintech 8x AGP video card delivers powerful and brilliant images with 128MB of DDR SDRAM! By incorporating NVidia's innovative...

I will check into all of these things and post what I find. I usually only work on AMD systems so with this I am unfamiliar. Thanks for all of the replies

It is award bios

The video is a deamon game card AGP 128 MB. I will also change the ram out.

I have an intel 1.4 ghZ unit that came in today I get 3 beeps on startup with no video. any sugesstions.

Update: the person I bought the CPu and Mainboard from is replacing it as they appear to be malfuntioning. We tested everything and even reseated the CPU so he said he will replace free of charge both the CPU and board. Howard I Hill III

Hi: I will answer these one at a time. Could be any number of things. When you say you have a 3.2GHz AMD, do you mean an Athlon 3200+? If so, be aware that this cpu does not actually clock at 3.2GHz, it runs at about 2.2GHz instead. The overall speed of 2.2 is fine as it will be the...

Any ideas