Hi "Richard! "T> I have a funny thing on one of my ATX cases, I have to hold the button "T> in for like 4 seconds. It is intentional, it powers the system on "T> slowly. Did you try this? "T> Good luck "T> Rich Tabas "T> The Philly kid "T> "T> Rick & Kay McCune wrote: "T> "T>> Hi, I have been informed of some new info. When he hits the power "T>> button (when the pc is cold), the pc light comes on and the HD light "T>> flickers for a couple of seconds, then the pc shuts down.He has to do "T>> this up to twenty times before it will stay on. Once the pc is warmed "T>> up, the pc starts You can forget the 4 sec waiting if you change the BIOS Power Up Control, PWR Button to "No Function". I've got the same problem when it was on "Soft Off". //Dani// * [log in to unmask] _ * * _ PCBUILD mailing list is brought to you by: The NOSPIN Group http://nospin.com