It starts, stops, starts again...A7V8X-MX

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus (More info?)

In article <vjt6d0hc27sa3lt0ic489gu4buade70k3g@4ax.com>, Max
<none@none.au> wrote:

> A7V8X-MX SE
> 2600+
> 2 x 256Mb DDR266
> 300w generic power supply running just the board and HD
> On board graphics and sound.
>
> The computer is working fine except:
>
> On switch on it powers up normally, the fans running, then after one
> or two seconds it dies, a second later it restarts...after that
> everything is normal.
>
> Have tried reversing the power and reset connectors but that isn't the
> fix.
>
> Any one have an idea what is causing this?
>
> Max

I've seen a post about that before. Apparently it is
normal, so don't panic:

http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm...

Paul

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus (More info?)

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 20:35:06 -0400, nospam@needed.com (Paul) wrote:

>In article <vjt6d0hc27sa3lt0ic489gu4buade70k3g@4ax.com>, Max
><none@none.au> wrote:
>
>> A7V8X-MX SE
>> 2600+
>> 2 x 256Mb DDR266
>> 300w generic power supply running just the board and HD
>> On board graphics and sound.
>>
>> The computer is working fine except:
>>
>> On switch on it powers up normally, the fans running, then after one
>> or two seconds it dies, a second later it restarts...after that
>> everything is normal.
>>
>> Have tried reversing the power and reset connectors but that isn't the
>> fix.
>>
>> Any one have an idea what is causing this?
>>
>> Max
>
>I've seen a post about that before. Apparently it is
>normal, so don't panic:
>
>http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm...
>
> Paul

Great Paul, if its normal I can happily accept it then... :-)

I really appreciate the post, thank you.

Max