Re: Problem starting or restarting
Von: Bill Eversole (beversol@gmail.com) [Profil]
Datum: 19.10.2008 16:28
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Newsgroup: alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Datum: 19.10.2008 16:28
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Newsgroup: alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
On Oct 17, 2:18 pm, jaster <jas...@home.net> wrote: > On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:27:13 -0700, Bill Eversole thoughfully wrote: > > On Oct 14, 2:09 pm, jaster <jas...@home.net> wrote: > >> On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:20:48 -0700, Bill Eversole thoughfully wrote: > >> > Hi, > > >> > I am working on an aging PC w/ AOpen AX34 Pro MB, 512 MB RAM, WD136A A > >> > HD, Windows XP Home SP3. > > >> > When switching on PC or restarting PC from Windows, it fails to POST > >> > or boot on first try. Power LED light comes on, but there is no > >> > display or POST beep. Usually it will boot if reset button is > >> > pressed after a failed start or restart. > > >> > So far I have swapped out video cards, hard drive, and power supply. > >> > Nothing has helped. > > >> > Any ideas? > > >> > Thanks in advance. > > >> > Bill > > >> My money is on the PSU, side bet video card.- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text - > > > Both PSU and video cards were swapped out for new ones....no change > > Hmmm, then have you tried Memtest86 or some other memory tester? > > Also, are you sure peripherals are properly seated and connected, ie, > memory, ide drives?- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - I used Seagate Diagnostics which has a memory tester--no problems found. Seated and reseated RAM--made no difference. Have concluded the problem must be motherboard or CPU--moved HD and RAM to an older motherboard & CPU w/ no problems so far. Thanks for the replies. Bill[ Auf dieses Posting antworten ]