Re: Help - new built PC won't power up
- From: "JAD" <kapasitor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 23:02:35 -0800
video card needs xtra power connector
memory is not seated properly
In some circumstancs the PSU fan can spin while the mainboard is smoked
PSUs need a jumper across the MB connector at certain points to power on
As we always say....strip it down to the minimal boot hardware
"thecrow" <hokkaidocrow@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I can't get my PC to power on. I get a green LED on the motherboard,
> but that's all... no fans, not even on the power supply. Anybody have
> any ideas?
>
> First thing I want to know is... should the power supply fan at least
> spin even if everything else is hosed? Will a working PSU spin its
> fan even if not connected to the mobo?
>
> My config..
>
> PSU - Antec Neo HE 550
> Mobo - Asus A8N-SLI
> CPU - Athlon X2 4800
> RAM - 2x 1GB Corsair DDR
>
> Help appreciated... this is disappointing, figured that hardware had
> come a long way since I last did this.
>
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