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Power goes on and off on start-up
Name: Sub Date: July 10, 2006 at 23:45:44 Pacific OS: win xp sp2 CPU/Ram: athlon 1150, 512mb Product: amd
Comment:
When i turn on my PC fans on pc spin, then stop, then come on again. Is that normal? i dunno if its always been doing it, as i just bought it like this 2nd hand.
Name: HangPilot Date: July 11, 2006 at 06:14:25 Pacific
Reply:
time for a new POWER SUPPLY :) at least put in a donor PS and see if this is it.. GL Dman
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Response Number 2
Name: tomtt Date: July 11, 2006 at 12:47:31 Pacific
Reply:
It may be just a loose connection, take the cover off and make sure the power supply cable is snug in the socket
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