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  1. JJRuhle

    Won't power on?

    Yea... I used plenty of thermal grease. I had been running the computer for about a year with no problems. However, I was up in Maine at school, where it is generally a lot cooler, so I have the PSU fans turned way down, and when I came home to NJ, I never turned them up. So I think the PSU...
  2. JJRuhle

    Won't power on?

    Yep.... All that stuff is checked. It must be the motherboard that is bad, because I am pretty sure it would take me at least to the BIOS even if the CPU weren't working, and it won't even power on... I guess I will have to try replacing the motherboard and/or CPU....
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    Won't power on?

    Well, I got the new PSU today, and installed it. There is a green LED on the motherboard that now turns on, which is a good sign, because it means that the old PSU was dead. However, the computer sill still not power on. Pressing the power button, or shorting the little jumpers does nothing. No...
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    Won't power on?

    Ed, The motherboard is ATX. I tried unplugging the PSU, and then plugging it back in, immediately hitting the power button afterwards. I got no lights from the motherboard (although from the manual, it sounds like it will only give me light when it is on or in standby) and no movement of the...
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    Won't power on?

    I see no light coming from the board indicating that power is gettnig to it, but I do not know if there originally was one. I am currently digging through mannuals trying to find out. I will check the fuse right now, hadn't thought of that. Thanks!
  6. JJRuhle

    Epox EP-8RDA3+ Won't boot no beep and nothing on screen Diag,LCD FF

    I actually have the same problem with a recent computer. I was running an Athlon 64 3000+ on one of Epox's boards. I had tried basically eveything from returning the CPU/motherboard/memory to trying just the bare bones. My problem, after about a month of pulling hair out, was that the PSU was...
  7. JJRuhle

    Won't power on?

    I am having a small problem. My computer will not power on. It was working perfectly last night, and now will not respond. I put it into "standby" last ight after finishing with it, and went to bed. This morning, the sleep button on my keyboard would not revive it, the power button would not...
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