I found an adapter in my junk box and got this fan to spin, but still no 
joy.
I then removed everything from the board and got no beeps.
I was convinced at this point, but then I found a spare P4 chip, which I 
installed, to no avail.
I pronounced the board at 7:15 AM 6/20/06.


Thomas Mayer wrote:
> The motherboard could see that the CPU fan is not spinning and therefor, 
> not try to POST. Can you try a known good CPU fan that will work with 
> the heat sink?
> 
> Also, although you have probably done it, check to make sure all chips 
> including the BIOS are firmly seated on the motherboard. And, possibly 
> something that was loose in the case (like an errant screw) is now under 
> the motherboard and creating a short.
> 
> Just a few thoughts. Hope this helps.

> 
> 

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