trying to track down exactly why i cant get video when i turn on the system nor any speaker beep codes i look carefully at everything and all the Fans come on i hear the HDs spin i also have 4 Sticks of Crucial memory down to one ive unplugged the HDs the CD/dvd (IDE) i have a ONBOARD video to ive also plugged in a known working pciE video card from another machine still nothing ive checked the Cpu just to make sure the pins were correct, ive also tried clearing the Cmos (moving the pin from spots 2,3 to 1,2 then back to 2,3 according to the manual even taking out all the memory i dont hear any beeps.
ASUS p5m2 motherboard
8gb crucial memory (currently only have 1 plugged in)
Intel core 2 duo 2650
2 maxtors 500gb sata
Thanks
here are the specs for the motherboard
Specifications
Processor / System Bus 1 * Socket LGA775
Intel® Xeon® processor 3000 sequence or
Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processors
FSB 533/ 800/ 1066MHz EM64T 4M L2 cache
Core Logic Intel® 3000 MCH
Intel® ICH7R
Intel® 6702 PXH 64-bit PCI Hub
Form Factor ATX, 12" * 9.6"
ASUS Features Cooling Strategy: Smart Fan II
Rack Ready (Rack and Pedestal dual use):
ASWM2.0:
Memory Total Slots: 4
Capacity: Maximum up to 8GB
Memory Type: Dual Channel ECC / Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR2 533 / 667
Memory Size: 256MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2GB
Expansion Slots (follow SSI Location #) Total Slots: 5
Slot 1: 1 * PCI 32bit/ 33MHz
Slot 2: -
Slot 3: -
Slot 4: -
Slot 5: 1 * PCI-X 133 / 100MHz
Slot 6: 1 * PCI-X 133 / 100MHz
Slot 7: 1 * PCI-E x16 (x 8 link)
Additional Slot 1: 1 * SODIMM socket for optional management card
Storage IDE Controller:
Intel® ICH7R:
1 * IDE support UltraATA 33 / 66 / 100
SATA Controller:
Intel® ICH7R:
4 * SATAII 300MB/s ports
Intel® Matrix Storage (Windows) supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1, RAID 5
LSI® MegaRAID (Linux/Windows) supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1
Networking LAN: 2 * Broadcom® BCM5721 PCI-E Gb LAN
Graphic VGA: ATI® ES1000 PCI Display Controller/ 32MB
Onboard I/O Connectors Floppy Connector: 1
PSU Connector: SSI 24-pin + 12V 4-pin
Management Connector: SODIMM socket for optional management card
USB Connectors: 1 (support 2 USB ports)
Fan Header: 6 * 4pin
SMBus: 1
Chassis Intruder: 1
Front LAN LED: 2
Serial Port Header: 1
Rear I/O Connectors External Serial Port: 1
External USB Port: 2
VGA Port: 1
RJ-45: 2
PS/2 KB/Mouse: 1
Management Solution Software: ASWM2.0
Monitoring CPU Temperature:
FAN RPM:
EMI US (FCC, CFR47 Part 15, Class B)
Europe (CE, EN55022 & EN55024)
Environment Operation temperature: 10 ~ 35
Non operation temperature: -40 ~ 70
Non operation humidity: 20% ~ 90% ( Non condensing)
