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There are no expansion cards and the mouse and keybpard are my test units.
Is it likely that replacing the CPU would be the final solution. I don't
think there are any other active elements in the computer after replacing
the power supply, motherboard, and memory. If i replace the CPU all the
active elements would have been replaced.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Mayer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] rebuilding a Dell
> Sorry to have forgotten. It also wiped out the keyboard.
>
> Tom Mayer
>
> Thomas Mayer wrote:
>> I ran into a power supply failure that also took out the motherboard and
>> mouse.
>>
>> Tom Mayer
>>
>> Russ Cox wrote:
>>> I have a Dell Dimension 2400 that was damaged by a nearby lightning hit.
>>> No apparent damage but nothing works. I figured the likely failures in
>>> order of probability is: 1. power supply; 2.motherboard; 3. CPU. So I
>>> tried another power supply - no success. Then I replaced the
>>> motherboard - power light and drive light come on but the HDD doesn't
>>> run up. Also replaced the memory. Replaced the HDD, still no success.
>>> So the only thing left that I can think of is the CPU. Is there
>>> something else I should check out? I realize this may be an exercise in
>>> futility, but it's a learning experience.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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