Sorted the problem. Was something to do with the cards on the board :S

Phil

Proud owner of a nice new 5500/275


> Hey,
> 
> I recently bought the board from a 6500/275 to upgrade my 5400/180
> (96MB/7GB). The guy I bought it from said it was from anything 5200-upwards
> so I assumed it would work OK.
> 
> It arrived today and I changed all the cards over and dropped it in there,
> hoping it would become a 5500.
> 
> It powers on OK, but I get no Video. I can hear the HDD spin-up and the
> CD-Rom responds, but I get no little green light and the built-in monitor
> doesn't seem to respond at all. It wont let me Zap the PRAM and pressing the
> CUDA did nothing.
> 
> Any ideas? I had the same problem when dropping the 5400's board into the
> Performa, despite being assured that it would work. I know there are PSU
> issues, but I believe that boards from a similar family should work OK?
> 
> Phil
> 


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