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| Re: Fried A7N8X-E - why oh why ? [message #65631 is a reply to message #65628] |
Wed, 22 March 2006 17:22   |
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Deej [1]
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Registered: January 2006
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If you have any Behringer gear in your studio, this will happen. Doesn't
matter if it's connected to the computer.
;o)
"Sound Dog" <dogster@tpg.com.au> wrote in message news:4421dc3d$1@linux...
> Howdy
>
> Maybe it's just me. My previous Paris system based on an Athlon mounted
in
> an Epox 8KTA3 did the same thing - burned itself at the ATX power
connector,
> went all unstable and crackly, and actually started smoking ! Talk about
> laying down hot tracks... 8)
>
> How many EDS cards do you have installed and running ?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stewart.
>
>
> tonehouse wrote in message <44202b3d@linux>...
> >Hi there..that's scary for me...because I have an almost identical
> >set-up...I have had it 1-1/2 years(same as you)....mostly good
results...I
> >had a big "meltdown" on my former Intel/Asus Win 98 sys....Zan McLeod,
> >Potomac Md.....
> >"Sound Dog" <dogster@tpg.com.au> wrote in message
news:441f4019$1@linux...
> >> Hi y'all
> >>
> >> I've been running an Asus A7N8X-E for about 18months now, a few weeks
ago
> >it
> >> started developing clicks and crackles. The last time I had this sort
of
> >> nonsense from my PC (Epox 8KTA3) the mobo and the power supply melted
> >> together at the main power connector. Now the newer board has done the
> >same
> >> thing. What the ... ?
> >>
> >> Here's the config
> >>
> >> A7N8X-E mobo
> >> 2800XP CPU
> >> 200 GB Seagate ATA system drive (dual boot 98 / XPro)
> >> 2 x 120GB WD ATA audio drives
> >> Corsair TwinX 2 x 512MB PC3200
> >> Matrox G550 Dual Head
> >> 3 x EDS
> >> DVD Burner
> >>
> >> Are AMD-CPU systems prone to this sort of thing ? Or is my video card
> >> sucking too much power thru the board ?
> >>
> >> Meanwhile, I'm struggling to get any help from Asus over getting the
> thing
> >> repaired replaced, so I figured I'd build a new system anyway. Would
an
> >> Intel CPU with an Asus P4C800 be a suitable option ? The reason I ask
is
> >> that I'm thinking of getting a Zalman TNN enclosure (those things that
> >look
> >> like a miniature panic room http://www.pccasegear.com/prod2187.htm),
and
> >> this seems to be the only board on their comnpatibility list that's
like
> >to
> >> allow dual boot into W98SE / XP.
> >>
> >> Anyone out there using a P4C800 board with PARIS ?
> >>
> >> All suggestions appreciated
> >>
> >> Thanks - Stewart.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
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| Re: Fried A7N8X-E - why oh why ? [message #65634 is a reply to message #65631] |
Wed, 22 March 2006 17:59 |
justcron
Messages: 330
Registered: May 2006
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hehe... I thought of that as I sold someone a 602A today.
"DJ" <animix_spam-this-ahole_@animas.net> wrote in message
news:4421f9fa$1@linux...
> If you have any Behringer gear in your studio, this will happen. Doesn't
> matter if it's connected to the computer.
>
> ;o)
>
> "Sound Dog" <dogster@tpg.com.au> wrote in message news:4421dc3d$1@linux...
>> Howdy
>>
>> Maybe it's just me. My previous Paris system based on an Athlon mounted
> in
>> an Epox 8KTA3 did the same thing - burned itself at the ATX power
> connector,
>> went all unstable and crackly, and actually started smoking ! Talk about
>> laying down hot tracks... 8)
>>
>> How many EDS cards do you have installed and running ?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Stewart.
>>
>>
>> tonehouse wrote in message <44202b3d@linux>...
>> >Hi there..that's scary for me...because I have an almost identical
>> >set-up...I have had it 1-1/2 years(same as you)....mostly good
> results...I
>> >had a big "meltdown" on my former Intel/Asus Win 98 sys....Zan McLeod,
>> >Potomac Md.....
>> >"Sound Dog" <dogster@tpg.com.au> wrote in message
> news:441f4019$1@linux...
>> >> Hi y'all
>> >>
>> >> I've been running an Asus A7N8X-E for about 18months now, a few weeks
> ago
>> >it
>> >> started developing clicks and crackles. The last time I had this sort
> of
>> >> nonsense from my PC (Epox 8KTA3) the mobo and the power supply melted
>> >> together at the main power connector. Now the newer board has done
>> >> the
>> >same
>> >> thing. What the ... ?
>> >>
>> >> Here's the config
>> >>
>> >> A7N8X-E mobo
>> >> 2800XP CPU
>> >> 200 GB Seagate ATA system drive (dual boot 98 / XPro)
>> >> 2 x 120GB WD ATA audio drives
>> >> Corsair TwinX 2 x 512MB PC3200
>> >> Matrox G550 Dual Head
>> >> 3 x EDS
>> >> DVD Burner
>> >>
>> >> Are AMD-CPU systems prone to this sort of thing ? Or is my video card
>> >> sucking too much power thru the board ?
>> >>
>> >> Meanwhile, I'm struggling to get any help from Asus over getting the
>> thing
>> >> repaired replaced, so I figured I'd build a new system anyway. Would
> an
>> >> Intel CPU with an Asus P4C800 be a suitable option ? The reason I ask
> is
>> >> that I'm thinking of getting a Zalman TNN enclosure (those things that
>> >look
>> >> like a miniature panic room http://www.pccasegear.com/prod2187.htm),
> and
>> >> this seems to be the only board on their comnpatibility list that's
> like
>> >to
>> >> allow dual boot into W98SE / XP.
>> >>
>> >> Anyone out there using a P4C800 board with PARIS ?
>> >>
>> >> All suggestions appreciated
>> >>
>> >> Thanks - Stewart.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
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| Re: Fried A7N8X-E - why oh why ? [message #65640 is a reply to message #65634] |
Thu, 23 March 2006 05:06 |
Sound Dog
Messages: 44
Registered: October 2005
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Ha ha Yeah the day I sold my 24 channel Behringer desk was a very good day.
Not for the guy who bought it.
S.
justcron wrote in message <442202c2$1@linux>...
>hehe... I thought of that as I sold someone a 602A today.
>
>"DJ" <animix_spam-this-ahole_@animas.net> wrote in message
>news:4421f9fa$1@linux...
>> If you have any Behringer gear in your studio, this will happen. Doesn't
>> matter if it's connected to the computer.
>>
>> ;o)
>>
>> "Sound Dog" <dogster@tpg.com.au> wrote in message
news:4421dc3d$1@linux...
>>> Howdy
>>>
>>> Maybe it's just me. My previous Paris system based on an Athlon mounted
>> in
>>> an Epox 8KTA3 did the same thing - burned itself at the ATX power
>> connector,
>>> went all unstable and crackly, and actually started smoking ! Talk
about
>>> laying down hot tracks... 8)
>>>
>>> How many EDS cards do you have installed and running ?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Stewart.
>>>
>>>
>>> tonehouse wrote in message <44202b3d@linux>...
>>> >Hi there..that's scary for me...because I have an almost identical
>>> >set-up...I have had it 1-1/2 years(same as you)....mostly good
>> results...I
>>> >had a big "meltdown" on my former Intel/Asus Win 98 sys....Zan McLeod,
>>> >Potomac Md.....
>>> >"Sound Dog" <dogster@tpg.com.au> wrote in message
>> news:441f4019$1@linux...
>>> >> Hi y'all
>>> >>
>>> >> I've been running an Asus A7N8X-E for about 18months now, a few weeks
>> ago
>>> >it
>>> >> started developing clicks and crackles. The last time I had this
sort
>> of
>>> >> nonsense from my PC (Epox 8KTA3) the mobo and the power supply melted
>>> >> together at the main power connector. Now the newer board has done
>>> >> the
>>> >same
>>> >> thing. What the ... ?
>>> >>
>>> >> Here's the config
>>> >>
>>> >> A7N8X-E mobo
>>> >> 2800XP CPU
>>> >> 200 GB Seagate ATA system drive (dual boot 98 / XPro)
>>> >> 2 x 120GB WD ATA audio drives
>>> >> Corsair TwinX 2 x 512MB PC3200
>>> >> Matrox G550 Dual Head
>>> >> 3 x EDS
>>> >> DVD Burner
>>> >>
>>> >> Are AMD-CPU systems prone to this sort of thing ? Or is my video
card
>>> >> sucking too much power thru the board ?
>>> >>
>>> >> Meanwhile, I'm struggling to get any help from Asus over getting the
>>> thing
>>> >> repaired replaced, so I figured I'd build a new system anyway.
Would
>> an
>>> >> Intel CPU with an Asus P4C800 be a suitable option ? The reason I
ask
>> is
>>> >> that I'm thinking of getting a Zalman TNN enclosure (those things
that
>>> >look
>>> >> like a miniature panic room http://www.pccasegear.com/prod2187.htm),
>> and
>>> >> this seems to be the only board on their comnpatibility list that's
>> like
>>> >to
>>> >> allow dual boot into W98SE / XP.
>>> >>
>>> >> Anyone out there using a P4C800 board with PARIS ?
>>> >>
>>> >> All suggestions appreciated
>>> >>
>>> >> Thanks - Stewart.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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