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Thomas Mayer <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 23 Dec 2006 16:06:10 -0800
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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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