Sorry for the late reply, PC been offline whilst doing some DIY!
Get it from CMS Computers, Liverpool. Listed in Aopen's official channel.
Trade only i'm afraid. I opened an account years ago when I did sell/repair
PC's, and they're still happy to deal with my one order every three months.
I seem to remember Dabs have just started doing Aopen. Not bad prices
either.
"Budi Widjojo" <> wrote in message
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> Sorry for a little bit out of topic.
>
> I just wanted to know where you bought your motherboard from ? I've
> searching at newegg, and directron, but can't find this particular
> model.
>
> TIA
>
> Budi
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> > > > > > > Great little m/b, but the onboard VGA gets me a 3DMark01SE
score
> > of
> > 3050
> > > > > > > with a 2500+ processor, whilst my old AK33 with a 900 Athlon
got
> > 3151
> > (with
> > > > > > > GeForce2 GTS).
> > > > > > > So, installed a GeForce FX5200 from a friends' PC that has
been
> > experiencing
> > > > > > > some glitches in games, and I can't get anything out of the PC
> > with
> > this,
> > or
> > > > > > > an older GeForce2 GTS installed.
> > > > > > > Am I doing something really obviously wrong. Can't see any
jumpers
> > or
> > BIOS
> > > > > > > options to switch between the onboard on AGP. No beeps, no
monitor
> > clicks
> > > > > > > changing freq, nothing
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Any suggestions anyone, or have I got a duffer?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > There is a BIOs setting to enable the AGP slot. I believe it is
> > under
> > the
> > > > > > integrated peripherals menu or maybe the advanced chipset
features..
> > It
> > > > > > should be something like "first init display" and the options
should
> > be
> > > > > > onboard or agp slot. It is there, I'm just not exactly sure
where.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Chris
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > There is such a setting, but the options are:
> > > > > 1) Onboard/AGP
> > > > > 2) PCI
> > > > > I have it set on 1) which seems logical - though I'll try the
other,
> > nothing
> > > > > to lose
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > Nope, as I thought, the PCI option doesn't work either
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Ok, the onboard/agp setting is what you want, like you said. This is a
> > > longshot, but make absolutely sure that the video card seats itself
> > properly
> > > in the slot. Some cases cause the video card to cock slightly in the
slot
> > > when you tighten the screw down. I have seen this on more than one
> > occasion.
> > > It's definitely a strange problem you have going there. If it still
> > doesn't
> > > work, I would try flashing to the latest bios and see if that changes
> > > anything. I didn't see any fixes listed for a similar problem, but you
> > never
> > > know. If that doesn't work, I would contact AOpen because you probably
> > have
> > > a board with a faulty AGP slot.
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > Thanks for the input. Did all that already. Sorry, should've mentioned
it in
> > original post.
> > Getting an advance replacement board tomorrow. I'll repost with the
results.
> > Thanks for the info. At least I know I wasn't going mad!
> >
> > Greg
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