Attach whatever you want to run. The Mobo (including that 4 pin power
plug in the middle of the board) is all you'd need to see if it
powers on. Drives optional.
At 11:25 AM 12/3/2005, you wrote:
Hmm ... how much do I have to attach? Just the main connection to the
MB? No drives or peripherals?
I wonder what I still have in the garage?
On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 10:57:39AM -0800, Michael J McCafferty wrote:
>
> Got another power supply laying around ? Maybe one in a workign PC
> somewhere else in the house, or an old PC on the scrap heap. Just use
> that to test. No need to take the Mobo out of the case... just set
> the spare PS up outside the case or replace the PS in the case.
Your choice.
>
> At 10:36 AM 12/3/2005, you wrote:
> >I've posted about this before. I have a box (to be my MythTV box) that
> >used to work but gradually stopped turning on. For awhile, tinkering
> >(removing the power switch jumpers, removing the power cord, stuff like
> >that) would somehow make it work again, but now it's just not working at
> >all.
> >
> >I have been told on this list that current MBs and PSs have this dance
> >they do because of all the power management mumbo jumbo. (I used to like
> >it then the power switch was a ... you know ... switch.)
> >
> >Anyway, I need to resolve this, and I'm not in a mood to buy either a
> >new PS or MB w/o knowing which is the culprit (if either -- maybe I just
> >have it set up wrong).
> >
> >So what to do? Today's installfest at the bookstore was canceled. What
> >next?
> >
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