If this Problem does the same on another hard drive, then sounds like you have a Hardware Problem some where else... You will have to narrow it...
I would try another hard drive, But Not a Seagate... Try a Western Digital... Or Maxtor..
How old is this computer ? Again ! have run scandisk ? It sounds like your hard drive is going OUT...
What does it do if you pull the battery OUT and just run on AC power ?
A little more info please... Like What OS are you running ? Any Errors ? have you tried running scandisk ?
Your Problem is the Mac boot manager,,, you will need to remove it some how.. you might be able to remove with partition magic without messing up...
You are more than Welcome....
Yea ! this could be a number of things, I don't believe it is the Motherboard... I would remove the OS X hard drive, and then fix your boot...
It sounds like the video card is bad..
Is this card USED ??? Never buy computer parts off ebay.... I would test this card in a different computer to see if it is good..
Can you try another card ... Maybe that card is no good..
you could try this driver.. http://www.evga.com/support/download/default.aspx
If you format that drive you will lose all info and data... If you want to get your info / important data off that damage hard drive you will...
Thats WAY to HOT !!!! It should be below 60 degrees.. Open the case and check the heat shield to see if it is clogged with dust.. I would buy the...
Everything looks OK, Where are you getting your parts from ? I like the i5 cpu, but would go with a Gigabyte Motherboard and would get a top mount...
You need to change out your heat shield and fan to one of these.......
I have a dell 745 to, it can hold 8 gigs max, I would think it would the better of the two computers to FIX/USE... So there is no video at all ?...
Do they power ON ? You will need to remove the side door on each, then see if the power up ... I would test the Video cards First ..then ram then...
Give Me your email address, It might be easier that way..
Yes, it is Software for fixing Hard drive problems... Or you could Also use Hiren's boot CD..
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