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triad_cowboy

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    Will not boot
    « on: August 07, 2011, 09:29:35 AM »
     I have a Dell Dimension E 520 Windows XP Pro.  serfvice pack 3 that has been in storage for a few months...
     
     I pull it out of storage and hooked it all up  power it on and all I get is a black screen  with this  on the very top 

     "113-A67626-103 RV516 PRO DDR2 BIOS 600e/400m channel AB  _"

    any suggestions or ideas why this want go any farther?



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    Re: Will not boot
    « Reply #1 on: August 07, 2011, 09:31:28 AM »
    Unplug all power and remove and re-seat the RAM...
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    Re: Will not boot
    « Reply #2 on: August 07, 2011, 09:53:13 AM »
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      Re: Will not boot
      « Reply #3 on: August 07, 2011, 06:55:42 PM »
      Patio... Thanks... already tried that :) same results...
      Trans... will check the link out :)

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        Re: Will not boot
        « Reply #4 on: August 08, 2011, 04:12:36 PM »
        Trans... thks again for the link...  have atleast one bad memory stick problem solve