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  1. SlainAngel

    Computer doesnt boot and no POST beep either

    sct77 (TechnicalUser) 31 May 05 15:30 I take it you have tried a different video card.. If the fans turn on and you can get a post beep out of it the PSU sounds good. Maybe try a cheap old pci video card? " i CANT get a Post beep thats one of the problems sct77 For now there is nothing...
  2. SlainAngel

    Computer doesnt boot and no POST beep either

    Ill do a more detailed test via my electrician l8r... erm... i dont think the CPU overheated it has 2 fans cooling it ~~ Slain Angel ~~ ~ You have nothing to fear but fear itself... n maybe the Microsoft Corp ~
  3. SlainAngel

    Computer doesnt boot and no POST beep either

    Ive checked the capacitors and they all seem fine! I have once again replaced the power supply.. and ive also removed EVERYTHING but the essentials and there is STIL no screen or POST beep... This is really starting to confuse me now ~ You have nothing to fear but fear itself... n maybe the...
  4. SlainAngel

    Computer doesnt boot and no POST beep either

    Hey Bcastner im now away from my pc as im working on someone else's pc. WHen i get back tonight i will take a look and see if the capacitors are the fault... ~ You have nothing to fear but fear itself... n maybe the Microsoft Corp ~
  5. SlainAngel

    Computer doesnt boot and no POST beep either

    Hardware BEFORE ripping out parts... P4 1.6Ghz 40Gb HDD 512Mb Ram (2x256 ddr) 32mb Geforce 2 mx (agp) 1x CD RW drive ** Additional History ** I shut down my pc after i had uploaded my website to the new servers. I got up next morning to turn it on and it didnt work.. simple as that...
  6. SlainAngel

    Computer doesnt boot and no POST beep either

    Hi paparazi thanks for your reply I have already reset the cmos to no avail i have ALSO replaced the PSU with a new one and all its done has made it quieter lol ~~ Slain Angel ~~ ~ You have nothing to fear but fear itself... n maybe the Microsoft Corp ~
  7. SlainAngel

    Computer doesnt boot and no POST beep either

    I recently aquired a pc from a friend who no longer had a use for it. After about 5 days of usual use it has collapsed and refuses to boot. Upon pushing the power button there is NO POST beep but Fans do come on.. the HDD spins up and LED's come on. I beleived at first might be dodgy expainsion...
  8. SlainAngel

    Identify Motherboard Make and Model?

    Hmm not sure if this will help but try downloading Belarc advisor Is a free utility that does a complete inventory of your machine (including cd keys for programs etc) Brillaint piece of software although im not sure if itll go into much more detail about the board then you already have...
  9. SlainAngel

    Powerdown problems

    I had exactly the same problem on my Xp pro machine, you say you have checked the bios... When i had the problem i loaded the "default settings" bios and although i had to go back and configure boot order etc, nothing serious changed AND it solved all the problems. (it also reenabled standbye...
  10. SlainAngel

    Just an annoyance but...

    At the moment I am the only user and fast user switchin is disabled... I end the task usually 30 /40 secconds after closin the app.. long enugh for me to determin it aint gonna close on its own.. and about the other question.. it often happens randomly.. i only stream media from my server from...
  11. SlainAngel

    Just an annoyance but...

    I use Windows Media player 9.0 (although i have experienced the same problem when using the new version 10) and when closing media player.. i sometimes have to go to the task manager and end the process "wmplayer.exe" .. Its just annoying really as i know its doing no harm.. id rather be able to...
  12. SlainAngel

    Backup Solutions

    I agree.. Veritas EXEC backup is what we use at a place i work.. It does the job perfectly ~ You have nothing to fear but fear itself... n maybe the Microsoft Corp ~
  13. SlainAngel

    Since purchasing new machine it gets slower...

    Ive already incresead the page file :) n yes SP2 has been installed. I have now installed the extra 512Mb Ram n is now running a lot happier. Thanks a lot for your very speedy reply! ~ You have nothing to fear but fear itself... n maybe the Microsoft Corp ~
  14. SlainAngel

    Since purchasing new machine it gets slower...

    A friend recently brought a new pc from a friend (2.4Ghz, 512mb Ram, 2 x 40Gb HDD) I installed a fresh copy of XP PRO on it with no problems... For about 2 months the pc was fine until latley, where it has been suffering with preformance issues. I have already removed any unnessecery software...
  15. SlainAngel

    Can't run Update AVG or AdAware

    I had the problem before...I presume from your post you are not using it on a network. One way to try and fix it is to reinstall both apps that are not working. Hard work i know but after i done this on my machine, it worked perfectly.. Although i defo agree with bcastner with the fact that many...

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