It boots, goes through the Windows XP "fanfare", and you can hear the pop-up balloons in the lower right corner of the screen, (if you could see them) but no signal.
Paul M. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bones" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 7:15 PM Subject: Re: [Papermodels II 41262] OT- Ongoing computer problem > On Mon, 2009-12-28 at 18:53 -0800, Paul McCool wrote: >> When I start it up, all of the peripherals do what they normally do, but >> I >> get a NO VIDEO INPUT DETECTED on the monitor. It beeps/chirps lights up >> normally, but without the monitor display. >> >> Paul M. >> >> > OK if the POST beep is normal and all else including hard drive light is > flashing normally, that shows hard drive read, and you've reseated and > cleaned the vid card slot and RAM then the problem sounds like the PCIe > slot for that card may have expired...not normal but I have seen it. > Check BIOS battery as well....it needs to be at LEAST 3v, normally 3.2V, > if not then it can sometimes stop the PC from POSTing. > > Bones > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Papermodels II" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en.
