Fwd: Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-27 Thread Richard Urwin
Sending again, with KMail set up right On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 2:00 am, Aron Smith wrote: > On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 19:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've tried the swap and, when the 256 chip is in the first position, I > > get nothing; absolutely nothing. No boot up, nothing. The power comes >

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 3:00 am, Aron Smith wrote: > On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 19:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Swap the positions of the 256 and the 128 chips. if the BIOS > > > finds 128Meg in the first slot it wont look for the extra > > > memory BTW ple

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 3:54 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On the CDROM, do you have it set as master or slave? Make sure the > > jumper is in position for whichever you choose. Put the Primary > > master as hard drive and on the end connector of the cab

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-26 Thread Heather/Femme
On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 21:24:07 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, here's my dilemma: > Problems: First, I thought I might try to set up the new 20Gb HD as > slave and use my old 30Gb HD as master. Also, I did not order a new > CDROM with the new system (though I have a new DVD/CDRW combo

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-26 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 27 September 2003 08:24 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, here's my dilemma: > I recently purchased a barebones system. The specs are: > > Motherboard: MS-6533 Micro ATX Mainboard > Hard Drives (HDs): 20Gb EIDE Maxtor & 30Gb EI

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-26 Thread Aron Smith
On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 18:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, here's my dilemma: > I recently purchased a barebones system. The specs are: > > Motherboard: MS-6533 Micro ATX Mainboard > Hard Drives (HDs): 20Gb EIDE Maxtor & 30Gb EIDE AT Maxtor DiamondMax VL 40 5400rpm > (the 30gb Maxtor

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-26 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 26 September 2003 08:24 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, here's my dilemma: > I recently purchased a barebones system. The specs are: > > Motherboard: MS-6533 Micro ATX Mainboard > Hard Drives (HDs): 20Gb EIDE Maxtor & 30Gb EIDE AT Maxtor DiamondMax VL 40 > 5400rpm (the 30gb

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-26 Thread Aron Smith
On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 19:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Swap the positions of the 256 and the 128 chips. if the BIOS finds > >128Meg in the first slot it wont look for the extra memory > >BTW please set your wraparound to 79 char or less.(scrolling sidew

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-26 Thread Brooks3J
Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On the CDROM, do you have it set as master or slave? Make sure the jumper is in >position for whichever you choose.  Put the Primary master as hard drive and on the >end connector of the cable, the slave on primary master should be on the mid >connector.

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-26 Thread Brooks3J
Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Swap the positions of the 256 and the 128 chips. if the BIOS finds >128Meg in the first slot it wont look for the extra memory >BTW please set your wraparound to 79 char or less.(scrolling sideways >makes me dizzy;-) ) >> I've tried the swap and, when the