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Acceptable temparature

Hi there,I use an Athlon XP 2200+ and haven´t used a CPU of this power class before, so I´m curious if the temperatures are okay. CPU: 43C/109F Case: 38C/100FCase is a CS601 midi...

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1.2 Athlon at 133?

Hello all, new to the forum and I was reading up on the k7s5a and realized I'm only running at 100/100 fsb. I'm getting a new video card for my machine (replacing a s3 16meg AGP with an xfx 6600gt-...

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Aerocool DP-102

hi therethis is only for info, if someone has in mind, to put a new cooler in his CPU in a k7s5a.in the beggining i had an AMD Stock cooler....then i bought a SPIRE FalconRock (something like this)...

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Tt Silent Tower Heatsink/pipe cooler dual fan

Will this fit ok on a Rev 5.0 pro? Checking on it cause performance review is not bad and has a multi socket fit... Seems other Hsfz might cool better with open side door, this one vents though back...

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Video card performance is what????

Need some feedback on my video card performance....I recently "upgraded" (go ahead and laugh but I am not a gamer) to a Radeon 7000 32 meg AGP vid card. The pertinent parts of my overall system is as...

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My system freeze sometimes

First some specification:Sempro 1500512 RAM InfineonTi4200FSB/CPU Speed 133/133 (updated original BIOS vom Chaintech)Power Supply+ 3,3 Volt 28,0A+ 5,0 Volt 36,0A+12,0 Volt 17,0A 3,3 & 5,0 200...

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Dimond FIRE GL PRO 1000

old agp card from 1997would this work in a k7s5a? OR will there be a voltage problem?

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Memory Errors?

Hey guys I just replaced my Crucial 256 pc2100 ram to a Kingston 512 pc3200 . I wasnt sure on the quality of the Kingston so I ran a test with Memtest 86 and I received about 15000 errors on test 5.....

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Building Computer without manual

ive been on for about 2 hours now looking for a motherboard manual for my K7S5A motherboard, i have no idea wut im supposed to hook up and were. i could really use a manual, i have built systems...

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K7S5A 3.1 install CD doesn't support WinXP. What to do??

I have successfully installed WinXP on my K7S5A ver. 3.1 with XP2400+ @133/133. I tried to run the auto-install CD but it tells me WinXP is not supported. I've looked most of today and can't find an...

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Graphics Card Recommendations

Hello AllI have an AMD 1800XP with a K7S5A mobo, 512MB DDRI am looking to upgrade my ATI Radeon 7200 64MB card to something a little more current, like an ATI Radeon 9800Pro 128MB or the like. Any...

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Radeon HD2400 AGP on 2200+ to watch HD content?

Hi, my ATi 9800 currently died. So I'm looking for a cheap replacement that is able to play HD content properly. ATI says with its HD2400/2600 /3560 or higher series you could watch those content even...

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ECS K7S5A V3.1 to boot from SATA HDD ?

Hi all,   I dusted off my old mobo so now it's up and running XP SP2. Now i'm interested in replacing my 40 GB IDE HDD with a SATA drive instead so my question now is if it's at all possible for me to...

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dead mobo

I know I fried my CPU ...nothing comes up via POST or any other means.. I don't even get any beeps..however..is my motherboard dead? All fans seem to be working fine...speaker isn't giving me any...

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Graphics Card Advice Required

Hello People... I need to upgrade my Graphics Card due to some game playing texture errors. I currently have an old NVIDIA GeForce2 MX Card. I don't really know much about Graphics Cards and what to...

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Thermalright SLK-900A

Anyone use one of these on their K7S5A 3.x?The Thermalright website only lists the Pro in their compatible boards...

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CPUBuilders K7S5A manuals

Stratitec used to sell a barebones system under the CPUBuilders name, using the K7S5A (or more correctly a PCCHIPS M830, looking at the color, but same thing). I recall seeing one at SAM's Club two or...

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Gigabyte GH-PCU21-VG

does anybody use one of these or a model like it because I'm wondering if it would fit on the k7s5a pro since from the pics the site shows seems as if the cpu socket is vertical and not horizontal...

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7200 U/Min or Raid0

Hi,I have a samsung 160GB with 5400 U/Min. Now I want to speed up my system with IDE-Performance and want to buy a udma 133 controller for pci bus.What is better then:- buy a samsung 160 GB with 7200...

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Tv tuner problem

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