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ok cause Lawd knows i got stuff happening that the tech's shake their heads at and say " that cant be doing that, its impossible" ha ha ( spookey. BTW still cant shut down fully useing Start Shut down it geives me a abstract screen and wont shut off at all. till I physically push the power button th...

cant find that exe for the CTPCI.EXE but checking out all the jumper settings and caps placment. looks like i was lucky to ever get this to boot up without the Computer police coming in and twacking me on the head :oops: on the J14 the HDD ATX were not in their proper jumper pins. the rest well lets...

KachiWachi I ( laughing at myself cause I forgot your question) ok found it Are you running Win98SE, and if so, does your CDROM remember it's name in the Device Manager? no it is Win 98 first ed. and it knows it has a CD, and what kind , it just wont shut fully down when you goto Start Shutdown (shu...

Ista is a She :D and I was useing a program I beleive was labeled PC-Check any Sys Dos i tracked down a BIOS http://www.bios-drivers.com/drivers/42/42853.htm but it says exactly this : BiosModel:08/19/97-ALi-154x-2A5KIB09C-00 mine currently says : 07/08/98 Ali 154x 2A5KIB09C 00 tell me the date does...

Mother Board is stamped with M5ATC Rev. 1.0 Ali 154x-2A5KIB09C-00 the U5 CHIP : M1531 B1 the U14 CHIP : M1543 B1 the JP9 jumpers are missing caps the JP4 jumpers were missing I put it into the 1-2 normal position the J13 USB Jumpers are missing caps the JP 11 Jumpers are missing caps IrDA JP7 looks ...

ATC0708D i rechecked it and yes that D is correct, still checking out the jumper situation, seems one son may have thought they looked good functioning as something else

your a genius that jumper ( Jp4) was lacking the cap completely leaving that set for : Onboard Battery Disabled :
if i had found that link to the manual before id have fixed this, ill let you know, and thank you
Fingers crossed

that is what the info sheet for the computer stated. um thats what it is. also this is the start up info ( types it out exactly) Award Modular BIO v.4.51 PG, an Energy Star Ally Copyright (c) 1984-Award Software, Inc. ATC0708D AMD-k6(tm)-2/266 CPU Found Memory Test, 65536k OK Award Plug and Play BIO...

help! i have replaced the coin battery have taken it out and tested the battery to make sure it is charged. ive tried reconfiguering the CMOS settings, ive reformated. ive prayed really very hard to the Mother board fairy. but my computer will not keep time, and it always says at startup CMOS Checks...