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On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:54:36 -0700, Bill <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>In article <ila29450ibv0u3vjqq2lj39vtos6ibtl92@xxxxxxx>,
>go@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
>>
>> On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:29:51 -0700, Bill <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
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>> >
><snip>
>> > And did you clear the cmos?
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>> I'd laugh outright at this, if I had the energy.
>>
>
> Well, at least I brought a smile to your face.
I needed that.
>> >> and chassis
>> >> intrusion.
>> >>
>> >> The only parts *not* known to work are the new ones, and I don't have
>> >> the time
>> >> or inclination to mess with it. Any ideas on what I should RMA out first?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> > Take everything out of the case and hook it up on a table. You may
>> >have something shorting to the motherboard, like a standoff in the
>> >wrong spot.
>>
>> I thought about that, and pulled the board and checked. There's nothing
>> where it
>> shouldn't be. In fact I can see no reason whatsoever for this to be
>> happening -
>> unless one of the new parts was defective from the factory. I've never
>> gotten a
>> bad Thermaltake before, but I *have* gotten defective Asus motherboards and
>> AMD
>> CPUs.
>
> Well, feces occurs. Checked the CPU for bent pins, fully seated in
>the socket?
Yep. No problems there. I do have another working Phenom I'll try later today.
If it doesn't fire then, I'll RMA the motherboard.
>I'd RMA the motherboard before the CPU and a bad PS is a
>possibility, if remote.
I'm getting at least some power to the motherboard, but it's not sending the
signal back to power on up. I also wondered if my UPS wasn't too small for the
PS, but it won't fire directly from the wall either.
> Bill
--
Around here, a Claymore mine is just a friendly "Hello!"
--GS, nanae
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