Do this.
get a single DDR2 533Mhz 512Mb mem stick somewhere and plug it in.
be sure that when you power up first time there is only CPU and MEM stick.
then power down and install your pci-e gpu card.
power up and you should see some post messages.
power down again and now install only 1...
The simple solution for "black screen" problem.
1. Rip off everything else that CPU and GPU-card from MB
2. Power up and then Power down
3. Install 512Mb DDR2 533Mhz memory DIMM (Single only!!!)
4. Power up and then power down
5. Remove temporary memory and install your desired ram and...
Anyone else having problems with P5B with BIOS 701 and SB X-Fi ?
Seems like everytime I try to put my X-Fi into the machine and boot up the only thing
that will happen is the "black screen lock-up", meaning that after that I have to rip
all devices off from mobo and boot it just with CPU...
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