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Fhadso

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Would my motherboard (ASRock M3A770DE) still not display anything before the CPU and RAM is installed? I have my GT 220 installed. I just want to know if it's supposed to display...like even an error message saying I need a CPU and RAM...
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Custom Built
OS
Windows 7 Home Premium x64
CPU
AMD Phenom II X2 @ 3.1 GHz
Motherboard
ASRock M3A770DE
Memory
Crucial Rendition 2GB DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
nVidia GeForce GT 220
Sound Card
SoundMax Digital HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
DCLCD 19" (DCL9C)
Screen Resolution
1280X1024
Hard Drives
320GB Seagate Barracuda SATA 7200RPM (ST3320820AS)
320GB Seagate Barracuda SATA 7200RPM (ST3320820AS)
100 Seagate Barracuda IDE 7200RPM (ST3100011A)
40GB Samsung SP0411N IDE 7200 RPM
40GB Western Digital Caviar IDE 7200RPM (WD400)
160GB Maxtor Q
PSU
Eagle Voltas 600W
Case
PGS Aero Cool
Cooling
120mm, 100mm,100mm, 70mm, 20mm
Keyboard
Logitech Wave
Mouse
Logitech LX3
Internet Speed
3Mb/s
Would my motherboard (ASRock M3A770DE) still not display anything before the CPU and RAM is installed? I have my GT 220 installed. I just want to know if it's supposed to display...like even an error message saying I need a CPU and RAM...


No, you need CPU & Ram for the MB to recognize the Video/graphics card to display on you monitor ;)
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Built them myself, Science Experiments !
OS
Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz)
CPU
AMD fx8350 4ghz, AMD-32 2400mhz, AMD-64 3200mhz, AMDx64 2.8G
Motherboard
SIS 755, ECS-K8M890M-M (Ult 7600), GigaByte & others
Memory
2gb, 4gb on the Ult 7600, 4gb on Technet RTM, 32gb on FX8350
Graphics Card(s)
Draw my own Graphics, several nVidia cards
Sound Card
on motherboard
Monitor(s) Displays
19" flat scr, 28" I-Inc widescr,22" Emprex Widescr, 23" Acer
Screen Resolution
1280 x 1024, 1440 x 900, 1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
6 pata Ide HD's & 2 Sata HD's
added 80gb external on Ult 7600 computer,
numerous extra 1tb, 2TB, 3Tb SATA HD's
A collection of ext HD Docks w/ HDs
PSU
430w, 550w, 600w, 700, 800, etc
Case
All Generic Full Towers
Cooling
Open Air & a few fans, some w/ colored LEDs
Keyboard
Compaq & Dell recycled from GoodWill
Mouse
Made in China Optical Wired Mouse
Internet Speed
Fast Cable InterNet
Antivirus
AVG Free on 24 different Desktops, NO Problems!
Browser
IE 8 is preferred, but use FireFox sometimes
Other Info
Linksys Routers, switches, & Hubs
Too Many USB Flash Drives to count, Biggest is 64GB !
Eight computers in my home network.
Sixteen computers at my business network.
Linked via TeamViewer !
Lots of old used spare computer parts everywhere!
i hope nobody takes this the wrong way...:)

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Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
mickey megabyte 1234
OS
ultimate 64 sp1
CPU
i5 2500K [email protected]
Motherboard
MSI P67A-GD53
Memory
8 gigs GSkill Ripjaws 1600
Graphics Card(s)
amd hd6950
Sound Card
creative x-fi gamer
Monitor(s) Displays
samsung 24"
Screen Resolution
1920x1080
Hard Drives
ocz vertex 2e 60 gig, samsung f3 1tb, buffalo 2tb ext
PSU
antec 550
Case
antec three hundred
Cooling
i'm a cooling fan
Keyboard
saitek eclipse ii
Mouse
logitech g3
Internet Speed
about 4 Mbps
Other Info
i love win7
ROFL, thanks lol.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Custom Built
OS
Windows 7 Home Premium x64
CPU
AMD Phenom II X2 @ 3.1 GHz
Motherboard
ASRock M3A770DE
Memory
Crucial Rendition 2GB DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
nVidia GeForce GT 220
Sound Card
SoundMax Digital HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
DCLCD 19" (DCL9C)
Screen Resolution
1280X1024
Hard Drives
320GB Seagate Barracuda SATA 7200RPM (ST3320820AS)
320GB Seagate Barracuda SATA 7200RPM (ST3320820AS)
100 Seagate Barracuda IDE 7200RPM (ST3100011A)
40GB Samsung SP0411N IDE 7200 RPM
40GB Western Digital Caviar IDE 7200RPM (WD400)
160GB Maxtor Q
PSU
Eagle Voltas 600W
Case
PGS Aero Cool
Cooling
120mm, 100mm,100mm, 70mm, 20mm
Keyboard
Logitech Wave
Mouse
Logitech LX3
Internet Speed
3Mb/s
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