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  1. MrPookieGSU

    My sister's PC refuses to work!

    Thanks. The guy who originally performed the upgrade is now in charge of fixing it. If he doesn't get any results, I'll try a different case.
  2. MrPookieGSU

    My sister's PC refuses to work!

    Thanks paparazi, but I've tried all of those things. As far as the fan spinning slowly goes, the PC was fine for about a year before this all started, and I've even tried a different CPU fan. Any other ideas? Also, 110 . . . binary guy, I'll have to check the mounting in the case next time...
  3. MrPookieGSU

    My sister's PC refuses to work!

    Thanks Chris, but I've checked/tried everything you said with the same results. With the old motherboard, it stays on less than 5 seconds with no beeps. Also, there is no HD chatter, and I have not located any burned components. I haven't tried the monitor on another system, but it does...
  4. MrPookieGSU

    My sister's PC refuses to work!

    Sorry for the never-ending paragraph. Actually, we tried a new motherboard, and it didn't work, so we returned it. With both that motherboard and the new one, nothing happens. It powers up. That is all (no beep, no display). With the old one (currently installed), it powers up, and powers...
  5. MrPookieGSU

    My sister's PC refuses to work!

    Hello, My sister's (ex-)boyfriend completely overhauled her PC about a year ago, and this summer it died. It has an ECS K75SA motherboard with with an Athlon 1800 (I think) and 256MB RAM. At first, the PC would power on; there would be a click and burning smell; then, it would turn...

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