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re: CRC Error!?
Friday, October 12, 2007 at 10:20 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by PCnerd
(10 messages posted)
I don't think my RAM are incompatible...since i'm using the same ones before the
board is changed. back then the system works perfectly. But nevertheless i will still
check my ram.
The 80 conductor cable u mentioned is......? (forgive my ignorance, i'm a PC nerd)
On Friday, October 12, 2007 at 9:46 am, C K wrote:
>Most common problems I have observed when it happens on a new motherboard is:
>
>1) Need an 80 conductor cable, or a new cable.. Believe it or not, incompatible
>ROM drives in some cases
>
>2) Bugs in the chipset requiring a patch/new drivers (which not be available yet)..
> Had it happen on older VIA chipsets as some ROMs were incompatible.. MB manufacturer
>needs to release updated drivers/patches if this is the case.
>
>3) HDD controller bad on the motherboard, replace board..
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>4) In rare cases, this can be a memory issue, timing/setup etc, or bad memory,
or
>using memory not recommended for the board. Your manual should list recommended
>memory that has been tested on your model board.
>
>Memory checker: http://oca.microsoft.com/en/windiag.asp
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>By your description, I wouldn't suspect the HDD but I have observed it happen due
>to a bad drive or cabling issues on PATA drives, or the need for a driver patch
as
>mentioned before. Haven't observed it yet on SATA drives but anything is possible.
>
>Contact the manufacturer for assistance as it should be under warranty hopefully.
>
>
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