[Shop-talk] Dead PC

[Jim Stone]

You are correct that there is no indication of any power at all.  I can not
find any fuses anywhere.  The only component I have moved so far is the power
supply, but that gives me a pretty good look at the motherboard.

I will do some googling later this evening and report back as appropriate.


> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:56:31 -0500
> From: ronnie.day at gmail.com
> To: shop-talk at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Dead PC
>
> I'd suggest looking on YouTube for PC troubleshooting videos. Maybe
> Tomshardware, and Newegg, too. Lots of info out there. Lots of questions,
> the first of which is do you get any indication of power at all? Doesn't
> sound like it. If the PSU has an easily accessible fuse, check it first
> thing.
>
> I lost the PSU and the MoBo in a Dell desktop when a power transformer a
> couple of blocks from our place blew. Fortunately nothing else was effected
> and the PC was under (parts) warranty, but I went through three PSUs and 2
> MoBos before I got it running again.
>
> Hopefully you'll have better luck,
> Ron
>
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Mark J Bradakis <mark at bradakis.com> wrote:
>
> > You could try removing the ethernet card and then seeing what happens,
> > but offhand I'd say your power supply is toast.
> >
> > mjb.
> >
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