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mobo does not start up w new cards
Name: maja06 Date: November 23, 2003 at 23:53:29 Pacific OS: Win 98SE CPU/Ram: AMD Pro1300+ / 256MB
Comment:
Hi,
I have this recurrent problem -- whenever I open up my PC to add new cards such as modems, graphics and the like, I am unable to power up the PC immediately after that.
Whilst I see the green LCD light, and the red one for a little while, BIOS does not start up it seems. (I hear no beep.) Power supply seems fine -- I can feel the air from both fans -- so what may be wrong? Is it the motherboard? the processor?
Usually I can use the PC as per normal after half a day of waiting. Just stuck in a GeForce2 card and twiddling my thumbs..
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