Rick & Kay McCune wrote:
>A friend of mine is having a problem with his power switch. He has a
PII 300
>Mhz VivaPro computer. Sometimes when he hits the power button nothing
>happens. When this happens, after several tries, his system comes on. I
was
>wondering if he was shutting it down improperly, but I am not real
familiar
>with  ATX cases, so was unable to help him. Thanks in advance
>

When I first got my Dell at work, half the time it wouldn't turn on. The
secret was to hold the button in for a second, not just 'tap and go'.
Now always turns on.  I was used to the old toggle switches.

Mary Jane
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