Jim,

I've had this happen and it was nothing more than going back and finding out
that the CPU was not fully inserted into the slot1 socket.  Also, double
check the jumpers on the m/b.

Take a look, it might be this easy!

Good luck,
Tim Klymkow

----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Gemeinhardt <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, May 02, 1999 1:47 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] PII system will not boot.


> I have recently put together the following system:
> All components are brand new.
>
>
> ASUS P2B 400bx chip set motherboard running at 100mhz
> CPU PII 350mhz
> 128mb SDRAM 8chip non ECC
> Diamond V550 16mb AGP video card
> Adaptec 2940UW SCSI controller
> ATX case (ANTEC I think)
>
> I can't get the system to boot..
>
> When I power the system, the CPU fan that is powered by the motherboard
runs
> o.k. and I have indicator lights on the panel, but no video.  I can also
> shutdown the system by holding the power switch for 4 sec.
>
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