Question : ASP.net Missing something?!?!

for the life of me i can't get anything on my master page file to show up correctly in a browser.  everything looks fine(for the most part) in the design view in VS 2008. Help 
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<%@ Master Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="Reports.master.cs" Inherits="Reports" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title>GPWAS</title>
    <asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="head" runat="server">
    </asp:ContentPlaceHolder>
    <style type="text/css">
        .style1
        {
            font-size: x-small;
        }
        .style2
        {
            text-align: center;
        }
        .style3
        {
            color: #CC3300;
            font-size: xx-large;
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body text="GPWAS">
    <form id="master" runat="server" title="GPWAS">
    <div>
        <h1 class="style2" style="width: 86px">
            <asp:Image ID="Image1" runat="server" ImageUrl="http://k3computing.gpmicro.com/admin/dogicon.jpg"
                Style="text-align: center" />&nbsp;
            <div style="position: absolute; width: 676px; height: 17px; z-index: 1; top: 62px; right: 14px;
                    left: 782px;" id="layer2">
                    <asp:LoginStatus ID="LoginStatus2" runat="server" />
                </div>
            <div style="position: absolute; width: 1357px; height: 47px; z-index: 1; left: 100px;
                top: 12px;" id="layer1" class="style2">
                <span class="style3">GP Micro Web Administration Suite</span>
            </div>
            <div>
                <div id="layer3" style="position: absolute; width: 764px; height: 15px; z-index: 2;
                    left: 13px; top: 65px">
                    <asp:Menu ID="Menu1" runat="server" BackColor="#F7F6F3" DynamicHorizontalOffset="2"
                        Font-Names="Verdana" Font-Size="0.8em" ForeColor="#7C6F57" Orientation="Horizontal"
                        StaticSubMenuIndent="10px" Style="text-align: right">
                        <DynamicHoverStyle BackColor="#7C6F57" ForeColor="White" />
                        <DynamicMenuItemStyle HorizontalPadding="5px" VerticalPadding="2px" />
                        <DynamicMenuStyle BackColor="#F7F6F3" />
                        <DynamicSelectedStyle BackColor="#5D7B9D" />
                        <Items>
                            <asp:MenuItem Text="Summary" Value="Summary" NavigateUrl="~/Default.aspx"></asp:MenuItem>
                            <asp:MenuItem Text="Reports" Value="Reports" NavigateUrl="~/Report.aspx"></asp:MenuItem>
                            <asp:MenuItem Text="Administration" Value="Administration" NavigateUrl="~/Admin.aspx">
                            </asp:MenuItem>
                        </Items>
                        <StaticHoverStyle BackColor="#7C6F57" ForeColor="White" />
                        <StaticMenuItemStyle HorizontalPadding="5px" VerticalPadding="2px" />
                        <StaticSelectedStyle BackColor="#5D7B9D" />
                    </asp:Menu>
                </div>
            </div>
    </div>
    <h3 class="style2" align="center">
        <span class="style1">
            <asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="MainContent" runat="server">
                <p align="center" class="style3" style="text-align: center; font-family: Script;
                    font-size: xx-large; color: #FF0000; text-decoration: blink; position: absolute;
                    width: 1332px; height: auto; top: 98px; right: 9px; bottom: 179px; left: 12px;">
                    Coming Soon
                </p>
            </asp:ContentPlaceHolder>
            <h4 style="font-size: xx-small; text-align: center">
            © GPmicro, Inc. 2010</span>
    </h4>
    </form>
</body>
</html>
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DesignView.jpg (36 KB) (File Type Details) 
as shown in VS
as shown in VS
 
 
Browser.jpg (47 KB) (File Type Details) 
as shown in browser
as shown in browser
 

Answer : ASP.net Missing something?!?!

Is the target form already open?  If not, then create an instance:

    FormX frmX  = new FormX();
    frmX.Show();

Otherwise you'll need a reference to the already open form so you can bring it to the front and focus it...
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