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More info?)
Thanks Dave
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gorzzz
"DaveL" <dave1027@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:H5WdnYT9IKxOhmjcRVn-vQ@comcast.com...
> Yep. Sounds like upgrade time!
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> DaveL
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> "Gorzzz" <gorzzz@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:35juvfF4p3l46U1@individual.net...
> > Hi Dave,
> > I've tried everything you said...............still nuttin......
> >
((........time for the axe me thinks.... any more ideas??
> >
> > gorzzz
> >
> > "DaveL" <dave1027@comcast.net> wrote in message
> > news:8r2dnTCf1elkzm3cRVn-1Q@comcast.com...
> >> One other thing. If none of the previous works try this. Turn on
power
> >> while holding down the insert key. If you get a screen, release the
> > insert
> >> aand hit del to go into bios and load fail safe settings. There is
also
> >> a
> >> jumper on the board called the JCLK. Try with it removed.
> >>
> >> DaveL
> >>
> >>
> >> "DaveL" <dave1027@comcast.net> wrote in message
> >> news:R7GdnaxyYaCdzW3cRVn-jg@comcast.com...
> >> > Ok. Do this. Disconnect the power cord. Set the clear cmos jumper
to
> >> > clear. Take out the battery. Disconnect all drives. take out all
> >> > expansion cards (if any). Remove cpu and ram and video card. Put
cpu,
> >> > video card and one stick of ram back in. Put battery back in. Set
the
> >> > clear cmos jumper back to the normal position. Plug the power cord
> >> > back
> >> > in and try to boot. Stll no go? Try another stick of ram. Then try
> >> > another cpu. Still no go? Could be a scrambled bios or bad
> > motherboard.
> >> >
> >> > DaveL
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "Gorzzz" <gorzzz@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:359g4oF4ifrh3U1@individual.net...
> >> >> Did say CF...........now all it says is FF
> >> >>
> >> >> gorzzz
> >> >>
> >> >> "DaveL" <dave1027@comcast.net> wrote in message
> >> >> news:4cOdnWE5poIQaHPcRVn-tA@comcast.com...
> >> >>> Dude, what does the little red LED display on the board say?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> DaveL
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> "Gorzzz" <gorzzz@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >> >>> news:356eqvF4i9o8gU1@individual.net...
> >> >>> > Just tried that.............still nuttin.....if tha board hasn't
> >> >>> > carked
> >> >>> > it,
> >> >>> > could it be memory?? (the only thing I haven't tried yet)
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > gorzzz
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > "straiton" <straiton@f.off.spam.com> wrote in message
> >> >>> > news:1106062314.735414@teuthos...
> >> >>> >> see if you can try a new PSU.They can cause lots of bizarre
stuff
> >> >>> >> when
> >> >>> > they
> >> >>> >> fail
> >> >>> >> --
> >> >>> >> Steve H
> >> >>> >> Epox 8RDA+ v1.1,Vdd mod
> >> >>> >> XP2100b at 2400(12x200)1.8V
> >> >>> >> Corsair XMS3200 1x512MB
> >> >>> >> DIY Watercool - copper spiral block,Hydor L35,aircon radiator
> >> >>> >> Sapphire radeon 9700
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> "Gorzzz" <gorzzz@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >> >>> >> news:353qfhF4ieol9U1@individual.net...
> >> >>> >> > Yup............tried all that & the caps look ok.....any more
> > ideas
> >> >>> > before
> >> >>> >> I
> >> >>> >> > take an axe to the m/b??
)
> >> >>> >> > Btw, now the m/b doesn't beep now when it's turned on....looks
> > like
> >> >> it
> >> >>> >> > might've died
(
> >> >>> >> > gorzzz
> >> >>> >> >
> >> >>> >> > "DaveL" <dave1027@comcast.net> wrote in message
> >> >>> >> > news:vIWdnT2tMueKOHfcRVn-jA@comcast.com...
> >> >>> >> > > First try cycling power to the system. Try clearing the
cmos.
> >> >>> >> > >
> >> >>> >> > > Look closely at the capacitors on the board. Thes are the
> >> >>> >> > > cylinder
> >> >>> >> shaped
> >> >>> >> > > objects that have metalic tops. Are the tops flat or are
they
> >> >>> > bluging?
> >> >>> >> > Do
> >> >>> >> > > any of them have a tan or brown colored subtance on top?
> >> >>> >> > >
> >> >>> >> > > DaveL
> >> >>> >> > >
> >> >>> >> > >
> >> >>> >> > > "Gorzzz" <gorzzz@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >> >>> >> > > news:1105850342.d135be22978078ae55f927a795ce44a0@teranews...
> >> >>> >> > > > Hi people,
> >> >>> >> > > >
> >> >>> >> > > > I seem to have a prob with my m/b at the
> >> >>> >> > > > moment..........when
> > I
> >> >>> > turned
> >> >>> >> > it
> >> >>> >> > > > on
> >> >>> >> > > > this morning, it wouldn't boot up...all I got was a
> > continuous
> >> >>> >> > > > 2
> >> >>> > beep
> >> >>> >> > tone
> >> >>> >> > > > (it sounded like a cop siren)...the led on the m/b said
> >> >>> >> > > > CF??,
> >> >>> >> > > > but
> >> >>> > when
> >> >>> >> I
> >> >>> >> > > > rebooted it said FF, but still with the high/low
> >> >>> >> > > > beeping.........so,
> >> >>> >> has
> >> >>> >> > > > the
> >> >>> >> > > > board died??....if not, any ideas?
> >> >>> >> > > > Thanks,
> >> >>> >> > > > Gorzzz
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