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metabaron
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 19:19 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
How can I determine what PCChips motherboard that I have?

Is there any place online that will scan it for me and tell what make and model it is?

Thanks!
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ddp
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 19:22 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
printed on your motherboard between the pci slots or at bottom of post screen
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metabaron
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 19:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Cool!

I'll have the case open again tomorrow and I'll check then.
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flip218
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 19:30 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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metabaron
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 19:50 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
flip218,

It just told me that it was
Main Circuit Board b
Bus Clock: 66 megahertz
BIOS: American Megatrends Inc. 062710 07/15/97

It doesn't tell me what model PCChips board it is though...
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ddp
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
check on right hand side of belarc screen under system model
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metabaron
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:06 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
It just says "Asset Tag: 0123ABC".

What is that?
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ddp
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:10 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
don't know as not on my screen. is your belarc screen somewhat setup in 2 columns with operating system on left side & system model on right side??
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metabaron
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:12 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Yeah, two columns on my screen.
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flip218
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:12 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I ran it on my other pc and this is what it gave me.

Main Circuit Board b
Board: http://www.abit.com.tw/ BE7II(Intel i845PE-ICH4) 1.0
Bus Clock: 133 megahertz
BIOS: Phoenix Technologies, LTD 6.00 PG 11/12/2003


The board I have is the Abit BE7II
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flip218
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:15 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
You could try PC Wizard

http://www.cpuid.org/pcw.php
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ddp
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
so what does it say under system model??
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metabaron
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Weird. Mine doesn't say that at all, flip218.

Oh well.
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flip218
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:20 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
try pc wizard.
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CJC
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:22 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I use CPU-Z which u can download from:
http://www.cpuid.org/cpuz.php#download

Click on the Mainboad tab, and there is ya info

CJC

EDIT: thought i would add a pic of what you should see
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metabaron
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:22 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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You could try PC Wizard

http://www.cpuid.org/pcw.php
Geez, mine says this:

"General Information :
Product : Unspecified
Version : Unspecified
Serial Number : Unspecified
Support MP : No

Chassis Information :
Manufacturer : Uknown Chassis Manufacture
Type : Desktop
Version : Version 1.00
Serial Number : 1234567890
Asset : 0123ABC "
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metabaron
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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I use CPU-Z which u can download from:
http://www.cpuid.org/cpuz.php#download

Click on the Mainboad tab, and there is ya info

CJC
None of these programs want to identify my motherboard!

GAH!!

I'll look at the board tomorrow when I crack the case.

Thanks folks!!
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CJC
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:30 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Sounds like you have a Cheap a$$ board

Might be best to crack open the case and have a look (and thats if its written on it lol)

Good luck

CJC
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ddp
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
tomorrow or on the post screen at bottom towards middle to right side
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metabaron
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Sounds like you have a Cheap a$$ board

Might be best to crack open the case and have a look (and thats if its written on it lol)

Good luck

CJC
No doubt that it's a cheapo. I know that it's a PCChips, but have no idea what model it is. I'll see tomorrow...hopefully!
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ddp
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:34 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
you have a p2 to p3 or amd equivalent
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metabaron
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_ 		28. May 2005 @ 20:42 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Yeah, it's an AMD Athlon XP processor.
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Cill
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_ 		29. May 2005 @ 18:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I wouldn't mod a sh**y mobo.. that's why I gave up on my dell and made my own PC ;D
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