did you try to check the BIOS. there is a strong chance that you got hit
by the cih virus. upgrade the bios ans see what happens.

> At 08:16 PM 6/17/99 , Jerry Rasmussen wrote:
> >Hi everyone,
> >
> >I have a PC that not only will not boot, but does absolutely nothing when
> >power is applied.  The PC consists of the following:
> >Asus P5A motherboard
> >AMD K6-2 366MHz CPU (not overclocked)
> >128 MB SDRAM DIMM (PC100)
> >Matrox Millenium II AGP video with 8 MB WRAM
> >56K Lucent Tech modem (PCI)
> >40X Asus CD-ROM (master on secondary EIDE channel)
> >1.44MB FDD
> >10.1 GB Western Digital EIDE DMA 33 HD (master on primary IDE channel)

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