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ASUS A7V333 RAID & 2.2 gig Athlon

hi grim: no I am referring to the Athlon Xp 2200 Thoroughbred.
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- Aug 18, 2002
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ASUS A7V333 RAID & 2.2 gig Athlon

hi: I heard some stories of some mobo's (I think it was an Abit) not working with the new Athlon 2.2 T-Bred cpu with the .13 micron configuration. It was becuase of its "stepping". Does anyone know if the Asus A7V333 Raid can handle that chip with the current bios (1011). Thanks...
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- Aug 17, 2002
- Replies: 3
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8k3a+ causing overheating????

:(hi: here's the deal. just got new epox 8k3a+ from newegg with retail athlon xp1700+. I removed the heat pad from the heatsink and followed artic silvers instructions on applying artic silver II. My temp readings start at 42c and max out at 63c. Windows xp freezes after 2 minutes. I am...
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- Jul 22, 2002
- Replies: 2
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GIGABYTE ga-7vrxp booting problem...HELP

hi: here's an update. I went to a complete vanilla system ie: I removed all pc cards except my radeon 7000 agp. When I put my Adaptec firewire afw-4300 card in thats when the problem arises. I tried all 5 pci slots 1 at a time and it boots the first time, i shutdown with the power button...
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- Jun 6, 2002
- Forum: Motherboards
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GIGABYTE ga-7vrxp booting problem...HELP

hi: here's the deal. built 2 machines a month ago (newegg) with the ga-7vrxp...absolutely no problems. I liked the mobo so much I traded in my epox 8kha+ for it. i built the machine last night and it seems that after I shut down the computer will not restart unless I put a jumper on the berg to...
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- Jun 6, 2002
- Replies: 1
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Is my powersource the caues for "FF" code on EPOX?

hi: Not sure this is the answer but give it a try. I believe the problem lies in the case. A client just came to me with an epox mobo (not 8kha+) but the via kt133a version. he tried every computer place in NJ and brooklyn yada yada yada. they told him all kinds of stories and no one could get...
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- Mar 25, 2002
- Forum: Motherboards
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ASUS a7v333- WHAT'S IN THE BOX!!!_HELP

hi: Yes NickE you are on the money. There is no firewire connector in the non raid. I spoke to Jackie from ATACOM and he opened a retail RAID version and YES THERE IS A FIREWIRE CONNECTOR in that version. I just don't understand ASUS's strategy here. The non-raid has firewire capablity but...
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- Post #10
- Mar 23, 2002
- Forum: Motherboards
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ASUS a7v333- WHAT'S IN THE BOX!!!_HELP

Hi: From the responses I can see that confusion still abounds!! The tech (kevin) from ASUS still has not emailed me with the info. Seems that ASUS is as confused about this product as we are! I spoke to Jackie, from ATACOM who has the lowest price on the mobo as of yesterday. He looked into the...
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- Mar 22, 2002
- Forum: Motherboards
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ASUS a7v333- WHAT'S IN THE BOX!!!_HELP

hi: I've called 3 vendors on pricewatch and no one knows what comes in the asus a7v333 retail box. I'm mainly concerned with the Firewire Connector. Does anyone know if its included and how it connects to the header. does it go in a slot in the rear. Also unclear on the usb 2.0 connectors. are...
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- Mar 21, 2002
- Replies: 12
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Via KT333 questions?

hi: The answer to #5 is that the ASUS a7v333 is supposed to be widely available the w/o 3/25/02. Many people are saying to wait for the kt400 chipset due out in the 2nd quarter but who knows if that is an accurate date? What I like (and need) that the asus mobo has are usb 2.0 ports (not every...
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- Post #11
- Mar 17, 2002
- Forum: Motherboards
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Any experience with Asus A7v333?

hi: yes i checked out pricewatch too! pc progress has eta of 3/15..I called and they told me new eta is 3/26. this mobo seems to have everything + usual ASUS quality...now lets see do i have $165 bucks lying around?
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- Post #5
- Mar 15, 2002
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I need "Ghost" xpert for Win XP

hi: I want to thank one and all for your gracious replies. I should have supplied more info. Both computers have IDE controllers. The source is an Epox 8kta3 and the destination in this case is the ECS K7S5A. So we are dealing with a VIA and SIS hard drive controller. Just want everyone to know...
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- Feb 25, 2002
- Forum: Operating Systems
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I need "Ghost" xpert for Win XP

hi: The main purpose of "my" ghosting is to be able to take a hard drive all setup and clone it to a clients hard drive so I dont have to do all the installs of the OS and programs like office, norton's etc. When doing this with win 95/98/me it was a snap. after the ghost you would boot the new...
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- Feb 24, 2002
- Replies: 18
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I need a "ghost" expert for Win XP

hi: The main purpose of "my" ghosting is to be able to take a hard drive all setup and clone it to a clients hard drive so I dont have to do all the installs of the OS and programs like office, norton's etc. When doing this with win 95/98/me it was a snap. after the ghost you would boot the new...
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- Feb 24, 2002
- Replies: 3
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How do you "ghost" to different mobo?

hi: Thanks to all for their replies. The main purpose of "my" ghosting is to be able to take a hard drive all setup and clone it to a clients hard drive so I dont have to do all the installs of the OS and programs like office, norton's etc. When doing this with win 95/98/me it was a snap. after...
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- Feb 23, 2002
- Forum: Motherboards
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How do you "ghost" to different mobo?

hi: ok i have windows XP pro (corporate) up and running and I want to clone it to new hard drive in different mobo. I'm using Norton Ghost 2002 which is compatible with Win XP. The 2 mobo's are entirely different. The source is the Epox 8kta3 and the destination mobo is the K7s5a. after...
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- Feb 23, 2002
- Replies: 5
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can you use 266fsb cpu in 200 fsb mobo?

hi: My son has the Asus A7V mobo which uses the via kt133 chipset. Currently he has an Athlon 750mhz (200 fsb). He wants to put in the fastest Athlon available. Can he put in a 266 fsb athlon in this mobo? Can he use the XP series?...If not is the 1.4 gig Athlon the fastest 200 fsb. Thanks!:)
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- Dec 26, 2001
- Replies: 2
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ECS K7S5A

hi: I have 4 K7S5A'S running for 2 months now. I had some very minor issues that I've ironed out. The biggest problem was installing Windows ME. Too long a story but if you use that OS (most don't) then disable ACPI before installation of ME. The other 3 K7S5A's that I built for clients are...
- Technican
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- Dec 11, 2001
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what do you guys have to say about the ECS K7S5A

yo: I have bgt 3 of these mobo's and have had minimal problems. I also received the write protection error (configmg) after installing an orb usb drive. 1 board wouldn't install win ME. I finally figured out that I had to have ACPI disabled before the install, but it installed perfectly on...
- Technican
- Post #14
- Nov 21, 2001
- Forum: Motherboards
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A few small issues with the K7S5A I need help with

hi: to flash the bios boot to "a" drive with bootable diskette containing all the flash files. then type a:\aminf326.exe 011016l.rom. Always put the rom filename after the flash program for the ECS mobo. as far as the cd problems I would put the writer as master on the secondary controller by...
- Technican
- Post #2
- Nov 4, 2001
- Forum: Motherboards
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k7s5a- No extra USB HEADER CABLE!!!

:disgust:hi: As the owners of the ECS k7s5a know, the "elite" company does not include the extra USB HEADER CABLE in the retail box. I emailed ECS and MS. Michelle_Penney@ecsusa.com answered my request for info on how to obtain the cable. She referred me to Belkin who wants $28 bucks +...
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- Sep 24, 2001
- Replies: 1
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Removing ENUM doesn't give sound

hi: To all of you who have upgraded your mobo's and put your existing hard drive and data into the new one, we know how much work it would be to re-install everything. Removing the ENUM from the hkey_local_machine forces a new hardware detection but it doesn't seem to get the audio controller...
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- Sep 8, 2001
- Replies: 0
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cant flash k7s5a

hi: thanks to all who responded to my question. yes, putting the "rom" file after the aminf326.exe file worked flawlessly. I now have the latest bios update. however, it is a little perplexing that ECS doesn't explain that (unless i missed it) on their website...thanks again... ron
- Technican
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- Sep 8, 2001
- Forum: Motherboards
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cant flash k7s5a

hi: i'm using the aminf326.exe utility (from ecs) on bootable floppy with the 010816.rom file. when I boot to the floppy and execute the aminf326.exe file it says chipset type=sis735, flash part=winbond 49f002u, and then I get an error in red type ERROR 2- FILE DOES NOT EXIST. HELP!
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- Sep 8, 2001
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Motherboards

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