I cant get as fa as BIOS. It literally will not start. At all. No fans, no beep code, no graphics nothing.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 9/26/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Scott Wilcox</b> <<a href="mailto:sc0tt@x0f.org">
sc0tt@x0f.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Along with what Dougie said, I'd check that the board isn't using 'cool
<br>'n quiet' either. I've had many issues with that feature with it not<br>even working at times. That lead to the CPU fan not spinning quick<br>enough and my machine just dying.<br><br>Scott.<br><br>Dougie Nisbet wrote:
<br>> James Grabham wrote:<br>>> OK, PC randomly sut down, and wouldnt switch back on. Never a good<br>>> thing. Power light on case works fine. CPU fan will twich when<br>>> power button is pressed. I tried a different PSU, and the usual PSU
<br>>> works fine in another PC. I dont do any overclocking.<br>>><br>> Any possibility that it could be overheating? I had this for a while<br>> when I moved my PC onto a carpet, and it no longer got ventilation
<br>> from underneath. Took me ages to track it down because it usually<br>> happened overnight during the virus scan. What was happening was that<br>> I had the BIOS configured to auto shutdown if the mobo and/or cpu
<br>> temperature exceeded a certain threshold. Normally it was ok but<br>> during the night when it was doing the virus scan it appeared to<br>> overheat.<br>><br>> Bit of a long shot, but might be worth checking your BIOS settings for
<br>> temperature and ventilation generally.<br>><br>> Dougie<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Nelug mailing list - <a href="mailto:Nelug@mailman.lug.org.uk">Nelug@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>
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