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well I couldnt get in to BIOS, it does boot up , it doesnt boot to that
message screen I actually have to press one of the 6 function keys on my
monitor inorder for it to prompt itself up....I was thinking about perhaps
just installing another vide cards I need a better one anyways...
"Rattleon" wrote:
> What happened when you tried to get into the BIOS as I suggested in my
> earlier post to you?? You didn't say what happened when you tried it !
> Computers (As far as I know) do not boot to a "save power mode" ??
> If you can not get to a BIOS Setup screen as I have advised, then I would
> STRONGLY suggest you take it to a "qualified" repair person.
>
> Good Day
> "iempire" <david1983@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:1DB0E570-D9EE-47D1-8186-333E0081DAF9@microsoft.com...
> >
> > I'm sure it was a motherboard fan, and yes I get the inital beeps from
> > booting up. the fan for the cpu is connected and spinning the right way. I
> > think I need to find a way to boot the monitor out of save power mode
> > thats
> > invoked on the computer somehow. any more suggestions please keep them
> > comming.
> >
> >
> > "Rattleon" wrote:
> >
> >> Do you get the initial beep of the BIOS Startup? Sounds like maybe the
> >> system is not posting. Try repeatedly hitting the "Del" key when you
> >> start
> >> up to see if the BIOS Setup screen will come up. If it wont, then you may
> >> have a shorted Motherboard.
> >> Did you install a "Motherboard Fan" or a "CPU" fan??
> >> If you changed the CPU fan maybe it is not seated properly and
> >> therefore
> >> powering OFF the CPU due to Overheating.
> >>
> >> "iempire" <iempire@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:F69856B2-4FE7-4BDE-AD84-39143E9740EA@microsoft.com...
> >> >I was installing a motherboard cooling fan and when I restarted the
> >> >computer
> >> > after all was installed, my monitor wouldnt display anything but when I
> >> > pressed the button to reset to factory settings it said in save power
> >> > mode
> >> > press keyboard of mouse and I did so and nothing happened, I haven't
> >> > the
> >> > slightest clue on what is wrong please help.
> >> >
> >> > -DAVE
> >>
> >>
> >>
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