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joeboy

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no power, just a red light
« on: April 02, 2008, 07:35:33 AM »
Pleas help if you can, i have a pc that suddenly turned itself off, thought it was the power supply after a lot off head scratching so bought a new one and it is no better, all i get is a red light om the motherboard and no power anywhere else, this is the 2nd pc from the same maker that has done this any ideas? thanks joeboy

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Re: no power, just a red light
« Reply #1 on: April 02, 2008, 08:44:44 AM »
Sounds like the motherboard maybe bad.

Do you have another one you can switch out and see if the machine boots?

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Re: no power, just a red light
« Reply #2 on: April 04, 2008, 10:32:56 AM »
" Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist should have his head examined. "