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Name: audubon Date: March 25, 2004 at 21:29:49 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: 1gig
Comment:
i just put together a new comp with a P4P800 asus motherboard and 3ghz processor p4.. now it started up fine while i was settin up os install,then it shut off on me. now it wont start up at all. motherboard led is on when its pluged in but when i try to power on it turns on then off in a sec like a light switch..i also forget to put paste on heatsink to the processor....also now i did smell lil warmth shall i say from inside when it shut off in original start; now question is what happen mother board falted processor?please help.. still new to the game thanks for anyhelp
Name: cyberlantz Date: March 26, 2004 at 18:43:23 Pacific
Reply:
Well, you either fried your CPU, or the back of your mobo is touching the wall of your case somewhere. I'd say you fried your CPU if you didn't put paste on.
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