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to: Charles Angelich
from: Russell Tiedt
date: 2003-01-16 17:16:04
subject: Dead system

Hello Charles.

15 Jan 03 18:27, you wrote to me:

 RT>> I have a dead system here ATX gigabyte mobo 750Mhz with
 RT>> 128M RAM, and it just does not want to boot up, you switch
 RT>> it on and nothing comes up on the screen, I have pulled all
 RT>> the cards and the CD-ROMS, and all it does is chech the HDD
 RT>> and the CD-ROMS, does not check the floppy drive at all,
 RT>> but then that might be turned off in the bios setup.

 RT>> What next. :-((

 CA> I would remove power (the battery or jumper) from the CMOS,
 CA> clear that, and retry.

Tried that, maybe disd not wait long enough, but am no fed up with this 
system and will take it to a company that "repairs computers and let them 
sort it out. Not my computer and the user /owner wants it back in a 
reasonably short time. Time is something I lack a great deal of. :-((

Russell

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