Asus

P5LD2 Deluxe On-board audio problem
I finally decided for a P5LD2 Deluxe board and the assembly and Windows installation went almost OK except having to find an old floppy drive when installing Windows RAID drivers. I have also failed to get the on-board audio working. Windows finds a PCI device but the Realtek installation caused a blue screen (... 15 Jan 2006 10:10

p4s8x-mx, need heatsink and fan please
http://usa.asus.com/products4.aspx?l1=3&l2=12&l3=0&model=494&modelmenu=1 Is there anyway I can find out how to get a heatsink and fan for the cpu on this board? My old one has power wires coming from inside the psu that go directly to the cpu fan and then wires from the fan to the board. It is quite confusin... 14 Jan 2006 17:34

Flashing K8V-MX BIOS
I need to update the BIOS on my K8V-MX mobo to cater for AMD 3100+ CPU. Current BIOS revision is 0112 and I get "Warning Unknown Processor" My problem is when I try to flash from floppy via Alt F2 I get the following message "Reading K8v-mx.rom Completed Failed to Flash!" Any suggestions? TIA Tom ... 14 Jan 2006 10:17

beep codes
Hi! Just finished building computer using Asus K8N-E Deluxe motherboard. On cold boot I hear 8 beeps, then the computer boot into OS (XP Professional). What has me confused is that this doesn't happen all the time and never on warm boot. Computer seems very stable, no BSOD or crashes. Downloaded pdf file for b... 13 Jan 2006 19:15

Will a 20(+4) pin PSU work on mother board that needs 24?
Will an A8N-SLI Deluxe motherboard, which says its power pin is 24, will a power supply that has 20 +4 work on this board? I'm not sure if 20 +4 is the same thing or compatable with 24 pin. I'm looking at these two pieces of hardware at newegg.com, if looking at them yourself would help, here are the links: ( ... 11 Jan 2006 17:11

SATA Harddisk power cable
I am using the standard 4 pins connector for my SATA harddisk (ie +5V and +12V). Together with my P5LD2 ASUS board, it come with one 4 pins to SATA format power connector. It is also 4 wires. Recently, I change to a new ATX power supply that come with SATA power connector. This connector come with 5 wires (an... 10 Jan 2006 01:19

A8V networking
Just installed an A8V and got it running fine with XP Pro(32b). removed win drive and installed Suse Linux 10.0 and it ran fine. Went back to XP Pro and now i get "a network cable is unplugged" msg. I have tried another cable, a repair install of XP, a clean XP install, reinstalled all lan drivers, and flashed ... 8 Jan 2006 13:45

USB port not working
On my P4P800E Deluxe, the first USB port--the one closest to the side panel and closest to the top--doesn't seem to work at all. It doesn't matter which device I plug into it. The other three inboard ports work fine. I have 2 extra sets of 2 ports each connected to USB 5-6 and USB 7-8 on the MB, and they all se... 10 Jan 2006 11:49

help! over temperature error / alert
hello- i am using the p5gd2 premium mb with intel p4 3.2 cpu. in the past week i have been getting "cpu over temperature" followed by "press f1 to contimue" this occurs on boot up, and i press f1 and it continues into windows- the computer works fine, i did benchmarking tests and the system runs as designed.... 9 Jan 2006 20:40

Alienware motherboards
Does anyone know what kind of motherboard Alienware uses and who makes it? I ask because I just ordered an Alienware Aurora 7500 it says it has a Alienware Nforce 4 motherboard ..... then, on a picture of it was the word "Asus"...... I've heard Alienware was making their own mobo's now, but that pic tells me ... 15 Jan 2006 17:24