Can A 4 pin on a 3 pin connector fan fry a mobo? Dead mobo help.. Today I connected my new Nexus fans to my Asus P5k Deluxe Wifi/AP motherboard and ever since doing so, my motherboard will not power on. The power fan connectors on the board are 3 pin and...

Dead mobo?. ok, so here is the deal. i was on deployment for 5 months, during this time, my cmos battery died. i checked it and it was only putting out 1.54v, instead of 3.2...so i just went and bought a new one tonight, popped it in (all of my components...

lastest drivers for my ATI 4870 i also install the drivers for the mobo that came on the disk. after a reboot, dead completely dead nothing.... everything powers on like fan but just a blank screen and monitor reads "no signal" and the rest button does not...

too sure if it was the CPU or mobo so i had the mobo tested and yes i can confirm its DEAD lol. now my question is could my CPU be dead also? If so, why? what could of caused the mobo to die? i dont want to rma the CPU :( there is no physical sign...

but once was on it worked, until finally dying). haven't heard any mobo beeps so far, other than a high pitch squeel from the 8800GTS when I accidentally didn't plug it in after reseating it once (piezo-electric siren). so dead mobo across the PCI-E?......

and hooked it up and it still didn't make a sound The mobo may be dead, it'd be hard to be 100% sure unless you try switching your mobo to another working athlon. Though the effort might not be worth it. ...

is a dead card that's the same as a dead mobo, right? Thanks for any assistance you can provide... Yes, on that machine a dead graphics is a dead board. Could be that or some weird power thing, but either war the board might be dead. Can't tell from...

everything at one point except the CPU and the main mobo power, still nothing. Tried all different combinations of things plugged in. Green light on a dead mobo it seems. Probably under warranty but I have to pick up something before I would get it back...

As a note, the old motherboard was a micro-ATX board that was originally in an Acer X1200. 1. ACERs suck so that mobo is dead and six feet under 2. You can revive a dead mobo if you can revive a dead person The first one's pretty common knowledge. Actually,...

think of is dead mobo (it happens. it happend to me once) or dodgey power lead. "i love the smell of Overclocking in the morning!" Says my Hamster. I turnes out it was a dead motherboard.. it was replaced under guarante, without problems.. The RAID was...