On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 12:41:10 -0700, kerry wrote:
>Thanks to all of you who suggested solutions for me, but I still
>havent been able to get her to turn on. I unplugged everything
>except processor, ram and video adapter... still got nothing.
>Unplugged the video card to see if I would get a beep error code...
>nothing. I know that the mobo IS recieving power... there is a LED
>on the mobo that lights up when the system is plugged in. Still,
>nothing at all happens when the power button is pressed. I tried
>shorting the two prongs with a screwdriver with no luck. I set the
>BIOS jumpers to "normal", and "configure", and neither way made a
>difference. There is only one other set of jumpers on the mobo, but
>I couldn't find any reference to them in the mobo book, so I haven't
>touched them. Perhaps it's time to call Intel Customer Support...
>Michael Hand

Hi Michael,

I have not been following this thread and have no idea if it has been
mentioned before, but have you checked to see if the RAM is seated
firmly?

I have seen this happen before.
--
Eric Heath ;^)
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