Another quick note: You should *never* place components on an anti-static bag! Use a piece of cardboard to run the motherboard on. Anti-Static bags only protect the things inside of them, not on them.
--- In [email protected], Maccy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I'm attempting to upgrade a system by replacing the current mobo (Athlon > 700) with an ABIT board and Sempron CPU. > > PSU was replaced for one with a 12V connector and RAM replaced with PC2700 > DDR DIMMS. > > Trouble is the system fires (CPU fan spins) up for about 30 seconds and > then powers straight off. > > I've double checked component compatibility, and tried alternative PSUs > and RAM. I've also tried with the bare mobo out of the case sitting flat > on an anti-static bag. > > Any ideas? Faulty mobo, or have I missed something? > > Many TIA > > Maccy If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
