On Saturday 12 February 2011 23:31:57 Anthony Q. Martin wrote:
> There should be a 2-pin connector for power that comes from the case
> that goes to a place on the mobo...make sure that in the right spot.
> If it is make sure the plus side of the connector is on the plus side
> of the mobo pins. You might just have it on there backwards. If so,
> switch it around.
It shouldn't matter which way round the connection from the switch is !
The switch isn't polarised. I would bet on either a short from the
motherboard to the case, or possibly a mounting pillar in the wrong
place. Could be a duff power supply, particularly if its a salvaged
case.
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