If it a compaq or HP Computer ou have to hold the F10 button when you turn on the computer and it start system recover if it not a retail computer but custom built you need you windows XP disk and...

Processor AMD Athlon™ 64
Model 3000+
Operating Mode 32/64
Stepping C0
Frequency 2000Mhz
HT Speed 1600
Voltage 1.50V
Max Temp 70°C
Thermal Power 89W
L1 Cache 128KB

Power supply sound bad don't try using the same powersupply twice if you heard a load bang coming from it. Will damage mobo and other parts if it hasn't yet.

Would have replaced the mobo before the processor, but now that you got it to work with the 512k l2 CPU go on the website for that mobo and see if you flash the bios to a newer version if it will...

First step is to hit f8 when you first turnon computer, then go to (safe mode)
to try and solve your problem is to make the error actually readable. Open your system properties, click the advanced...

Couldn't get into safe mode reformat drive is the only solution. If it doesn't go thought setup window xp correctly or wiht a lot of error you might have bad Ram.

I would have to say the the software is corrupted or not the right version for the motherboard your cpu won't work at those temps and would be damage. and you case and cpu temp shouldn't be the same ...

first need spec of computer so someone can tell you what ratio core voltage and etc sure be set at. but before any thing try clearing you cmos on your mobo by setting jumper to clear or removed...

First step is to hit f8 when you first turnon computer, then go to (safe mode)
to try and solve your problem is to make the error actually readable. Open your system properties, click the advanced...

Check your boot order in bios.

Bad Motherboard then.

That why I belived it the board because pentuim 4 have thermal protection thet clock down the processor if it over heats. plus gettin alot of these in with bad motherboards and that the fan turn on...

I can tell without even looking at your system just in what you say its spyware and viruse just because you say norton driver loading at startup which way it isn't detecting and is not not even...

Sound like the motherboard when then again knowing it a athlon xp could be the processor have die for no apparent reason. removed the cpu look for any dark spots on it if there is and it retail...

POWER SUPPLY for sure have use these cases before and even if it say 420 watt its not it only have a 13 amp rail on the 12v side which is about only 280 watts and your running a GeForce 7800 GT and...

Been getting alot of these machines in T2685 emachine with bad motherboards. first thing I would do is check the motherboard for any leaked capacitor if there if replaced them, if this isn't the...

Its more likely the powersupply because if it was the video card it would shut the system down right away or cause to restart right away or artifacts. The power supply is not giving the system the...

Reseat heatsink apply new themal paste to it. Pick up a lot of these dell gx150 the paste dry up and overheat the processor on this.

Easy way would be to use windows PE and install the harddrive in a different computer then use the program locksmith the come with (Windows PE) but try this tool at( http://www.loginrecovery.com/)...

could be a couple of things could be fauty ram or video memory or just that cpu got damage when heatsink was loose, even though intel have the thermal diode that cut cpu off it only react to a...

and being the fact that it didn't recover from the backup bios you flash both at the same time the only to fix is the above reply if it doesn't work send back to gigbyte.

had the same with GA-81945P PRO on intel i buit recently the to fix the problem asuming you did the update from the @bios utility, you will need to download the bios file and extracted it to a floppy...

First thing i would do is disconnect the hard drive see is it post any further when a harddrive fail they usally cause the computer to hang when bios try to access it, if it post all the way replace...

Your right it isn't bad got dual 12v rail and very good reviews just didn't heard of them.

4pin fan connector for a 120mm not a three, those 4 pin are for the cpu fan on intel motherboard. The first thing I would do is check to make sure the the fan is plug in to thr right header and then...

Oh and get rid of that power supply cheaply made power supplys cause problems down the line. go with Antec power supply haven't had one burn out yet. And as for why it not powering up check ram and...

Intel Standard USB header Layout: (used by over 90% of motherboards)

2. (P)(D-)(D+)(G)(KEY)
1. (P)(D-)(D+)(G) NO PIN
On bottom right side of motherbord You will see will it say in...

Sound like a underated power supply.

It have to be your ram or motherboard. Ram does cause bios not to accepted any change, and system not to bootup and restart every 5mins, but then a bad motherboard would also cause the ram not to...

Send back the Motherboard it proably bad, a better powersupply with 24pin atx ver2 will do since the 20A on the 12v rail is a bit low, get something with at less 26A or higher the 6800 nividia cards...

Sould have saw that from the model number of the board being that it made from gigabyte have one for a P4 that requires the powersupply that have a 24 pinout. (you need a 24 pin atx ver 2.0...

Just by what you just said, its more likly your powersupply, which is the reason why your ram acting up. (Bootup your system without the new drive take a Meter and check the 12vdc and 5vdc if it...

Look at the side of the 500w power supply read the ampage on each rail and post them 12v 5v 3.3v rail then you will have something that say 12+vdc 26A 5vdc 38A and etc. anything lower then the number...

The first I would do is pull out the XFX GEFORCE 6800 PCI-E 128MB DUAL DVI card, and throw in a old PCI card in to your PCI slot and see is it power up if it does it could be powersupply or video...

What the brand name and model of your powersupply.

The 5V on Pin 9 is always present when the power supply is plugged in. This connection supplies power to the various PC circuits that operate even when the PC is turned off, such as "Wake on Modem"...

Red Led indicated two video card in system and did not connect Asus EZ plug. Use the same board said in page 2-1. Hopefully you didn't use stock heatsink/fan and use heatpipe or better heatsink fan,...

clear your RTC RAM buy changing jumper from 1-2 2-3 located where the two bottom pci slots and your sata raid controller. If this doesn't work you ether damaged the ram slot in your motherboard or...

. Use the Windows XP CD-ROM to start your computer.
2. When you receive the message to press R to repair Windows by using the Recovery Console, press the R key.
3. Select the Windows installation...

leading front edge at the base has three screws. Remove all of these and then the pad in front of the keyboard can be removed, you sould be able to access the keyboard then.