Re: [OT] PC Failure - suggestions please

["Paul Robinson" <ukcueman@xxxxxxx>]

I once moved a PC and then found that BOTH the video card and the CPU had
become unseated!

Try reseating a few components.

----- Original Message -----
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To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 5:38 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] PC Failure - suggestions please


> The other thing to check is that the AGP card is properly sitted.
> Some don't sit right at the best of times, but a 'not quite fully
plugged
> in'
> AGP card will give just those symptoms.
> I've had it a few time with new builds - it can take a couple of
attempts
> to get the card seated properly. It's due to a double row of
connectors
> on each side of the AGP card.
>
> Best of luck!
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: Ian Lowe [mailto:ian@xxxxxxx]
>   Sent: 13 September 2003 16:59
>   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>   Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] PC Failure - suggestions please
>
>
>   Check that the CPU fan is still seated properly, and is powering up
>   correctly: most modent mobos have sensing circuitry and will fail to
> powerup
>   if the CPU fan is dead or absent.
>
>   Ian
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: "Dean Barrett" <dean@xxxxxxx>
>   To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>   Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 4:16 PM
>   Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] PC Failure - suggestions please
>
>
>   > Help please..
>   >
>   > Switched PC off yesterday,moved it about 2 foot, powered up
today -
now
>   not working :(
>   >
>   > Im not getting any display, no POST beeps or anything. I hear
the CD
and
>   HD spin up, but nothing happens at all ??
>   >
>   > Has anyone got any suggestions - Processor failure ??
>   >
>   > If i get beeps i usually know what i'm looking for, but nothing
at all
> has
>   me beat.
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   > Dean.
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
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