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    No display to my brand new comp

    Yup, it was a fried motherboard. Had to buy a new one. Thanks for your help anyway, pelvis.
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    No display to my brand new comp

    Euh, as I said, I can't do that until I can see what I'm doing. And pelvis, I already tried doing it blind by reading the menu. Didn't work.
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    No display to my brand new comp

    I'm considering buying a cheap AGP video card, bringing it home, changing it, and then going back to the store and exchange it and pay for a more expensive item, like a bigger hard drive. :D
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    DVD.. how do ya use it??

    I hope I don't get lynched here for making a software question on a hardware forum, but how do you split mpegs into two files, so you can burn large movies to dvd?
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    No display to my brand new comp

    Hmmm... especially since I have the GeForce for PCI anyway... A mobo would certainly be cheaper than buying a similar quality AGP card, I'm sure. Any suggestions on a cheap model that will serve my purposes, given what my computer has? Bearing in mind, I plan to upgrade my memory to 1GB...
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    No display to my brand new comp

    Thanks for the help, Pelvis. Not very good news for me, but again, thanks. :(
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    No display to my brand new comp

    I'm getting pretty desparate here, so I will try to run it in all three of my PCI slots, hoping one will work. If not, is it safe to assume that an AGP is necessary? edit: by the way, the video card and monitor have been tested on my other comp, and they work
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    No display to my brand new comp

    I have an Intel D848PMB, Pentium 4, 256MB RAM (for testing purposes, anyway) and a GeForce FX5500 256MB DDR Now, my motherboard has slots for PCI. The motherboard has no onboard way to hook up a monitor. My GeForce is fit into a PCI slot which my monitor is connected to. The power cords are...
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