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Article #85Re: Motherboard dead? Light comes on but thats it
From: Pennywise
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2007 16:22
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2007 16:22
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"BertieBigBollox@gmail.com" <BertieBigBollox@gmail.com> wrote: >Power LED on mobo comes on but nothing when you hit the power button. >Can I assume the mobo is dead? > >Also, just to rule out a power button problem, is it acceptable to >short (with a jumper) the two-pin power button header on the mobo to >force a power on that way? There is a green wire you can short to any black wire to power on the PS. Best to do this in place so the PS has a load, just use a paper clip to short green and any black. www.bluemax.net/techtips/ATXPowerSupplyWiring/ATXPowerSupplyWiring.htm -- Phoebe http://wanderingspace.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/05/phoebe_portrait.jpg or http://tinyurl.com/2m77bp
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