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    Cannot boot anything

    It seems my replacement motherboard was broken as well! I was right on my first guess. It's replaced and works now. Thanks to all that replied! --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question
  2. Tommyhat

    Cannot boot anything

    I tried just jumping the power pins with a pair of scissors, but I'll try that reset button idea too, thanks. More Details to come! --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question
  3. Tommyhat

    Cannot boot anything

    Okay... This is getting nuts... I've actually replaced EVERY piece of this computer with spare parts around the house and it STILL doesn't work. It is, for all intents and purposes, a new computer. I've tried another computer plugged into the same outlet and it worked fine, so that's not it...
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    Cannot boot anything

    Cupid11213: Thanks for the advice. I'll try the jumper thing when get home. I don't think there's anything wrond with the IDE cable because I can't even boot bios, so the failure is before the HD is even recognised. Mainegeek: I'm running a p4 3.2 hyperthreaded. I tried replaceing the CPU with...
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    Cannot boot anything

    I tried replacing the power supply. No difference. --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question
  6. Tommyhat

    Cannot boot anything

    I'm at my wit's end here and I hope someone could help me here (Tek tips has saved me countless times before). So my PC will not boot into anything, I cannot even get bios to load. The fans on the video card and processor fan start up alright but it does not proceed any further. The optical...
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    Delays and movie clips

    when you set a movie clip to plat, it plays and then loops back to the begining. i'd like it to stop at the end --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question
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    Delays and movie clips

    hey there, two things: 1. is there a delay or pause for x amount of miliseconds function in actionscript? 2. is there a way to keep a movie clip from looping? what i want to do is a box that when you mouse over moves out a little bit and when you mouse out it goes back to its place but not all...
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    HD 'disk read error'

    Thanks Doc-Art, i'll give those suggestions a shot too. It may also be important for you to know this isnt a newly installed HD, it's been working fine for months now, just all of a sudden 'disk read error' --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question
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    HD 'disk read error'

    I'll give that a shot and let you know how it turns out! Thanks --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question
  11. Tommyhat

    HD 'disk read error'

    It's XP home. I can't really try any of those options because I can't even boot to the OS let alone a command prompt. The only thing i MAY be able to do is get into the CMOS. --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question
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    HD 'disk read error'

    When i boot my computer it load fine for a few seconds then it tells me 'Disk read error. CTRL+ALT+DEL to reboot'. I can only assume its the HD because theres no other media in in CD or floppy drive. Is my HD cooked? If it is, is there anyway i can salvage Data from it...
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    getchar not working as it should

    I'm using Dev C++ 4 --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question
  14. Tommyhat

    getchar not working as it should

    Please see the sample code i posted, second line --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question
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    getchar not working as it should

    Both of those give implicit declairation errors. I'm using windows 2000 --------------------------------------- 2b||!2b that == the_question

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