the ribbon connector is not seated correctly you will get similar
results (or lack thereof) to what you are getting.
--jeremiah
On Mar 9, 2004, at 9:45 AM, Angel Stewart wrote:
> Well the CPU is in tight...there is a HUGE rentention clip spring
> mechanism pressing the fan assembly etc. to the CPU.
> So...if its in that tight and not 'seated' right its totally fried. And
> I smelt no smoke or anything. THere's only one way these CPUs can go in
> I think.
>
> I took the memory out, and it still stops at chipset initialisation,
> but
> gives me three 1 second beeps every two seconds now.
> So that's new. But other than that..nothing.
>
> So perhaps its the memory?
>
> -Gel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Densmore
>
> Angel,
>
> Try taking everything but the video card out of the system. Hard
> drives,memory everything. Then boot up and see what the POST card
> that's
> on the back tells you. If it gets past the Chipset initialization start
> putting other components back in. Also make sure the cpu is seated
> correctly.
>
> Ben
>
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