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re: PC will not boot
Tuesday, March 18, 2003 at 9:52 am
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Posted by JOHN GARCIA (11 messages posted)


Well the fans work and the box has lights and the cdrom comes on will acctuate the cd tray (in and out) but no display on the monitor. no cmos initiation or anything! John


On Tuesday, March 18, 2003 at 9:42 am, retired wrote:
>That is not a CMOS battery problem.  When you power on, do you hear/see the fans 
>rotate?  Does an indicator light up on the keyboard? Do you hear zero, one or more 
>than one beeps when you power up?   If so, then you have power to motherboard.  
Problem 
>may be video card not properly seated or bad connection in cable between video and 
>monitor - especially check no pins are bent in the plug which fits to the VGA card. 
> Is the fan working on the CPU?  
>
>If you can't say yes to above questions, then it may be CPU is not properly seated. 
> And there can be other reasons which others may recall.
>
>




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re: PC will not boot (retired: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 at 9:42 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-PC will not boot (etaf: Sun, Jun 10, 2001, 12:39 pm)
*re: PC will not boot (rwiza: Sun, Oct 30, 2005, 12:56 am)
-re: PC will not boot (Blitz: Sun, Jun 10, 2001, 1:07 pm)
-re: PC will not boot (etaf: Mon, Jun 11, 2001, 2:29 am)
-re: PC will not boot (Bobstur: Mon, Jun 11, 2001, 4:05 am)
-re: PC will not boot (Harry Daniel.: Thu, Jun 14, 2001, 12:33 am)
-re: PC will not boot (JOHN GARCIA: Tue, Mar 18, 2003, 8:15 am)
-re: PC will not boot (retired: Tue, Mar 18, 2003, 9:42 am)
-re: PC will not boot (JOHN GARCIA: Tue, Mar 18, 2003, 9:52 am)
-re: PC will not boot (retired: Tue, Mar 18, 2003, 10:41 am)
*re: PC will not boot (pj: Fri, Apr 4, 2003, 12:11 pm)
*re: PC will not boot (Ms. Eagle: Tue, Mar 18, 2003, 11:17 am)
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