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: If you have Mb lights and fans, then it sounds like cpu went down...I agree it should havfe shut down from hear failure, but what you are seeing sound...
Summary: I had my computer black out on me a few days ago. After several tests (found on this forum) still no result. Took my CPU Ram & mainboard to the de...
Summary: How do you tell if my CPU is dead. I recently tried to put in a thermaltake 9 fan on an ASUS A7A266 and I bumped a capacitor and the PC stopped worki...
Summary: Hello, I have a older 233mz system used for office stuff. Recently while awaking from sleep mode the system took much longer than usual to awake howev...
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: I suspect either a dead cpu or mobo or both. However, no one has mentioned a possible power supply problem, too. Check your voltages with a meter. And...
Summary: It's pretty rare to get a dead CPU. Just because the motherboard powers up doesn't mean it's working. If you remove EVERYTHING but the processor and ...
Summary: So...i had a bad motherboard...confirmed it by sending it back and the manufacturer telling me so. SO i bought a new one. Here's what i got: AsRock P4...
Summary: Friend has an HP Media Center PC m7250n. It's about 2.5 years old and when opened, it was fairly dusty inside. She said she turned it on one day and i...
Summary: Just from what I see, after looking over all the work that's been done, my impression is either RAM (no beep) or CPU (also no beep). You have a good ...
Summary: I just had the same problem with a guy that I know's Pavilion XT983. Turned out to be a dead CPU after checking the power supply and memory. I can't b...
Summary: Well, you pretty much narrowed it down to the motherboard or the CPU. The chance of getting a dead CPU is highly unlikely, (It could happen though, bu...
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, 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: If the memory is in the wrong slot (needs to be in zero or one) or it is not seated properly, then you wont even get a POST. A dead bios battery woul...
Summary: The cpu I installed was bought on EBay (Athlon XP 2100) told it was retail but when it arrived it was obviously a pull. I'm wondering if the cpu itsel...
Summary: One day last week I shut down my PC as normal in the afternoon. In the evening, when I went to start it up again, it was dead. The fans spin, the C...
Summary: Yes, we need to know your BIOS info. But, looking in my Beep code list, for AMI, 5 beeps means dead cpu. Seven or eight beeps has to do with memory or...
Summary: first off try removing all hardware (modem=any pci,isa or other cards,ram and you should be left with the mobo, case, PS and CPU and nothing connected...
Summary: Anyone with a SLOT ! CPU will be holding onto it and try to get top dollar from those Corporations who cannot afford to trash a whole Server just for ...
Summary: Sounds like a good system, when it's working :-). You've got a dead CPU or motherboard. They should still be under warranty. Contact your supplier. ...
Summary: You need a new CPU. A dead CPU will give you no beeps, and your monitor will just show the test screen. Since you've ruled out everything else already...
Summary: There is a normal click sound that you should hear thru the speakers when you select a link or button...that can be turned off if you find it annoying...
Summary: What damage a power supply failure does is random, unfortunately. Like a light bulb, they often fail when you first turn them on, but they can fail an...
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