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More info?)
good luck with it...
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"Gildar en fazer" <gildasb@trèspeupoourmoi.bouygtel.fr> wrote in message
news:43071b34$0$32088$626a14ce@news.free.fr...
> So, i had a phantom thing. Now the MB work fine and doesn't seem to be
> troubled with anything. I always have my old config, but need anyway to
> install more ram, so i bought 2*512 ram (same caracteristics for the two
> ram). I hope the problem will not return anymore. But now i know the
> solution to repair. I deplug all the power source and also the CMOS
> battery for about 48H and all return correct.
> Thanks anyway for the help.
>
>
> "TomG" <tgeery-NOSPAM-@cox.net> a écrit dans le message de news:
> zAJFe.2009$Uc5.1658@lakeread06...
>> well, you had a working system when you started. if you didn't work on
>> it with power applied (standby power or whatever...) and if you didn't
>> flex the mobo excessively or accidentally damage any circuit runs with a
>> screwdriver or something like that, then the problem *should* be
>> correctable.
>>
>> start by removing the mobo from the case and trying to boot on a safe
>> work surface with only the cpu, heat sink, RAM and a video card
>> installed. of course, connect the power supply (both connectors if this
>> system uses them) but leave all other front panel and hard drive ribbons
>> disconnected. no KB or mouse plugged in either.
>>
>> try shorting the two power on pins with a screwdriver or other metallic
>> object and see if the system boots. if it does, then you can try to
>> reinstall it into the case.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Thomas Geery
>> Network+ certified
>>
>> Due to a rat in da hood,
>> no longer running servers on Cox...
>>
>> (even though someone turned me in,
>> what can I expect for violating the AUP, right?)
>>
>>
>> "Gildar en fazer" <gildasb@trèspeupourmoi.bouygtel.fr> wrote in message
>> news:42e55508$0$18776$636a15ce@news.free.fr...
>>> Also after removed the bad RAM, i cannot boot again...
>>> Same things long beep, removed the video card, cpu, all drives, ram
>>> also, init the cmos. Nothing solved the problem. On sunday, the PC
>>> worked fine without the newest ram.
>>>
>>> "TomG" <tgeery-NOSPAM-@cox.net> a écrit dans le message de news:
>>> cJ9Ee.65759$R21.35466@lakeread06...
>>>> long beeps like that can be a poor connection to the video card, or a
>>>> few other things such as an issue with ram. a voltage or temperature
>>>> issue is usually a two-tone, high-low alarm.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Thomas Geery
>>>> Network+ certified
>>>>
>>>> Due to a rat in da hood,
>>>> no longer running servers on Cox...
>>>>
>>>> (even though someone turned me in,
>>>> what can I expect for violating the AUP, right?)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Gildar en fazer" <gildasb@trèspeupourmoi.bouygtel.fr> wrote in message
>>>> news:42e0ee32$0$23539$626a14ce@news.free.fr...
>>>>> Hello
>>>>>
>>>>> "TomG" <tgeery-NOSPAM-@cox.net> a écrit dans le message de news:
>>>>> QxXDe.65738$R21.55969@lakeread06...
>>>>>> not familiar with that specific mobo but with any luck, you just
>>>>>> bumped something when you were in there working. you have to have a
>>>>>> CPU, ram and a video card to get booted.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have all these things (i have plugged only that for a test) and the
>>>>> mobo, doesn't boot, singing a long beep and the led of the hard disk
>>>>> is always blink but nothing appears.
>>>>>
>>>>>> assuming you didn't flex the mobo excessively when you were trying to
>>>>>> install the new ram and, assuming you did not make hardware changes
>>>>>> while having standby power available to the board (you did remove
>>>>>> *all* power, right?), then I would reseat video and ram, as well as
>>>>>> power connections and see if things start up.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have removed power before installing the new ram, i don't want to be
>>>>> electrocuted. I also remove all the power connections from the power
>>>>> alimentation. I clear the CMOS, i do all the things i can do, but the
>>>>> sound continue and is very annoying me, i have some important files on
>>>>> my hard disks, but it doesn't seem to be touched...
>>>>>
>>>>>> make a note of whether the CPU fan and any other fans spin up and
>>>>>> hard drives, whether they spin up as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> The CPU fans are working and hard drives spin up...
>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thomas Geery
>>>>>> Network+ certified
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Due to a rat in da hood,
>>>>>> no longer running servers on Cox...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (even though someone turned me in,
>>>>>> what can I expect for violating the AUP, right?)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Gildar en fazer" <gildasb@trèspeupourmoi.bouygtel.fr> wrote in
>>>>>> message news:42dfdb9f$0$1792$626a14ce@news.free.fr...
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> After installing a new RAM, my pc doesn't boot and do a terrible
>>>>>>> sound of approxymately 10 seconds and there is no screen, all the
>>>>>>> front leds are on and nothing happends. I removed the new RAM and
>>>>>>> the same thing continue.
>>>>>>> Do you know where is the problem? Do i need to change my mainboard
>>>>>>> which is a V17, or the processor? (i also all removed except the
>>>>>>> processor and the mainboard, and, same thing.)
>>>>>>> Thanks for your help.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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