Summary: I'm working on a Gateway LC, 500SE Deluxe (nothing Deluxe about this PC that's for sure :). Anyway, customer said PC just stopped turning on? MB is o...
Summary: If you are using "cpu" to refer to the computer case and what is inside of it, that is not proper terminology. The cpu - central processing unit - th...
Summary: Ok quick question..... PSU went out in comp ordered new one and case. installed everything ( 1 HDD, Floppy, Cd-rom) now on boot up I get no video. Now...
Summary: This is most frustrating! I removed the HS/fan from a XP 1600+ to apply some Arctic Silver in place of the factory ooze that was installed and to remo...
Summary: hi ppl, my computer doesnt post anymore when the power at my house went out for few seconds. i tried to get to the bio using cmost but it doesnt work....
Summary: Hi, My computer was on, then I cam back to it and it was dead. When I press the power the fans and lights come on, however it does not boot up, with n...
Summary: So 1 day after a storm my PC stopped working. I figured something burned. Dont have many spear parts for swapping, so i'm buying 1 by 1 to see whats w...
Summary: mobo: NF7-S cpu: Athlon XP 2500+ video: Radeon 9600 pro Dear all, I've been experiencing weird things with my PC lately. First, the CPU speed dropped ...
Summary: Here's the deal: after unplugging all peripherals from my system (HD, CD, Floppy, Modem, NIC, Sound) and powering up with JUST the AGP vid card insta...
Summary: Hi! I'm trying to fix my Mom's old PC. Here's the specs: MB: ECS K7S5A CPU: AMD T-bird, 1.0 ghz RAM: 256MB DDR The HD is older, but it does have a new...
Summary: I have a Quad core Q9930 CPU, 4GB (2 sticks) of DDR3, 250GB 3.5'' SATA Hard disk and a Powercolor HD3870 graphics card (512mb) inside a TA-8 series As...
Summary: Looking for a followup on message "Dead MB ? or CPU ? or ???" dated March 2003. I have encountered the exact same situation. The mobo, which is out of...
Summary: I just recieved a computer from a friend and it is a AMD Duron 850 with a Matsonic MS8308D/E motherboard. The problem I am having is when the computer...
Summary: You should always benchtest a board before installing it in a case. If you didn't do so, you have no idea if the board is good (or bad) or if you inst...
Summary: State the mboard model. Some recent or fairly recent mboards that have onboard video DO NOT disable the onboard video when aPCI-E card is installed, a...
Summary: Someone please help. The system is an AMD Athlon 1800+ with 384 mb of RAM consisting of one 128mb stick and a 256mb stick. I have two hard drives in...
Summary: "Tried removing Ram chip but still no beep." If you are certain everything is connected correctly, including a speaker or speakers that allow you to h...
Summary: It doesn't matter if the PS has more capacity than you need. It will start up the computer as long as the PS has at least a minimal load connected to ...
Summary: i was playing a game the other day on my PC, when all of a sudden it froze, and blu-ish streaks appeared on the lower half of the screen. Naturally i ...
Summary: Thank you again Richard59 for your quick posting. I tried the shorting the switch trick, but no, nothing comes on, I m beginning to think it could be ...
Summary: Well, I cut the smoker and and one of the 2 identical components began to smoke so I cut it and it stopped smoking. I flashed the cmose and GUESS WHAT...
Summary: That response wouldn't indicate whether the MB was good or bad. I think you'll need to install the cpu, ram and video card (at least) to be able to t...
Summary: My computer just went dead last night. Tried the following: - monitor works fine - removed graphic card, using onboard one - removed all memory sti...
Summary: Hi all, I have just put my new computer together and when the cpu is NOT under full load there is a hissing or screeching sound (its a bit like a mod...
Summary: Sorry. My original puter would power fans but would not post, meaning no beeps of any kind. I bought a new mb first and then tried that but the same...
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