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Re: Urgent PC Help Needed


  • Subject: Re: Urgent PC Help Needed
  • From: "darren_karp2001" <darren.karp@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 15:55:09 -0000

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Neil Fuller <neil.fuller@...> wrote:
>
> Darren
>
> Is this a new build?
>
> I had exactly the same problem when I built my sons PC. I stripped
the
> MoBo out of the case and was just about to pack it up to send back
when
> I decided to give it "one last go"
>
> Connected up the PSU with the MoBo on anti static bubble wrap and
up she
> came!!!
>
> Turned out I had left a stud in the wrong place in the case and it
was
> crow-baring the PSU.
>
> Luckily, I hadn't blown up the PSU or the MoBo and the thing still
works
> to this day.
>
> So, try taking the board out of the case and powering it up.
>
> HTH
>
> Cheers
>
> Neil

Hi Neil,

No this isn't technically a new build. This has been my MCE 2005
(now Vista) PC for over 2 years and on the whole has worked fine.
I'm using quality components and simply don't understand how a
change in mobo can exhibit the same problem.




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