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Power Supply/CPU Fan
This is usually a sign that something has shorted out. Here is my typical...but thorough...trouble shooting Take everything out of the chassis including the motherboard. Place the motherboard on a static mad or bag and and try to power up with memory and video only. Then start plugging in...- Jborth
- Post #11
- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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Hard Drive will not boot -- with a twist
I had this problem with all 5 of my computers after some virus outbreak. All of the drives would fail to boot after reformatting, repartitioning etc. Finally, I used each repective manufaturers utility disks to write 1's an 0's to the beginning and end of the drive. This solved the problem on...- Jborth
- Post #7
- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
