This sounds a lot like what happens when you have your keyboard layout set to english international....
Ah bugger. Sometimes it can be a real bitch dealing with 20 year old hardware. Maybe check PSU voltages as a precaution.
Yeah it's a Via board. I think I've got at least one other slot 1 board somewhere, not sure if its intel or not. Paid probably more than I should...
The P3 continues to be troublesome. Back in April I thought this one would go together quickly and easily but oh how wrong I was. Tried a couple...
KT7As for me are like Voodoo2s for you. Russian KT7A has been posted. I wonder when it will arri.... [ATTACH] FFS. No progress on the P3....
I think I'm after something similar - a wireless/wired full size 104 key with brown switches. Keychron K1 would be perfect if it was full height...
Well, the ebay seller basically told me to piss off, in not so many words. Actually in no words at all. Just closed the dispute with no reply....
Tried this today and holy shit every stick came to life. Plenty of soldering still queued up :) Had a bit more of a play with the thunderbird...
Oh wow, I have used this method for cleaning other electrical contacts but hadn't thought of it for edge connectors. I'll definitely be giving it...
Ah bugger. I just got this guy delivered [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks mate. I feel like the thunderbird machine has really been fighting me all the way. I forgot to mention the PSU I recapped died so it had...
The GF2GTS worked well enough to post. Woo. [ATTACH] Unfortunately I couldn't get very far installing Win98SE or Win2k. I could boot from CD but...
Thanks, I'll take a look! Pretty sure it was all good, it was just hard up against the cap so it was twisted and slightly offset on the cpu. The...
A little while back my KT7A-Raid turned up at my mates place in SF, though not without some damage. Hopefully there's no important tracks damaged...
:lol: You're a funny guy. Everyone knows valve can't count to 3.
I think I found a solution...
Funnily enough when I was googling one of the top results is this...
OK, so I think I need a bit of help. Back in the day I had a Katmai P3 but then I jumped ship to AMD. Coppermines and Tualatins and their quirks...
Got a big delivery from slavewone [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] So much goodness. Some slight damage from the trip, but nothing a couple minutes...
Got an 8800GTS for the Pentium D to free up the way overpowered 9800GT for a core 2 quad machine. Of course the Dell doesn't have room for the...