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Re: What the @$#%@$ is wrong with my computer? PART II

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From: natural_4u
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 10:35
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does the pc power up at all?
if not maybe, just maybe the volt switch on the power supply was moved...you
know the red switch on the back... it should be at 115 if your in North
America.


"Spike" <punkrock@austin.rr.com> wrote in message
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> Moved my second computer tonight and upon start up the monitor said "No
> Signal" I hooked up another monitor and different cable I know works and
> got the same message. I replaced the pci vid card with another identical
> one-NO CHANGE! I changed PCI slots. I installed another vid card, this
> one AGP-NO CHANGE!
> I tried a third monitor-No Change. I then shot the computer with a
> shotgun, well actually that isn't true (yet). Thoughts?
> Spike
> --
> I am Dyslexic of Borg
> "You will be laminated"
> Thanks to all who responded, I tested the CMOS battery it was a solid 3
> volts. I finally pulled all the cards & power connections & did a
> reinstall of them and the monitor now works. Just one of those
> connectivity issues I guess.
> Thanks again!
> -Spike
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