The other suggestions made are quite good, but here is another item to
try. There should be a jumper on your mom-board that will clear your
CMOS settings. The BIOS gets confused if these settings are corrupted
somehow.
Hope this helps,
Bart Szyszka wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been having problems
On Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 05:59:18PM -0500, Bart Szyszka wrote
> Hi,
>
> I've been having problems in both Debian and Windows,
> so I'm not sure which one could be causing this (probably
> Windows?), but when I turn on my computer right now, it
> doesn't start. I get absolutely nothing on my screen
Go into your cpu and check all the ribbon cable connections.
Push each one in to insure it is tight. Just one loose connection
can keep your system from taking its first breath.
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, Bart Szyszka wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been having problems in both Debian and Windows,
> so I'm not
oh, thought u said u were on a 486 ..thats why i suggested that :)
nate
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, Bart Szyszka wrote:
barts >
barts >
barts >On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, aphro wrote:
barts >
barts >> however unlikely did you try setting the date back before the year2000
barts >> ? one of my friend's computers
Bart Szyszka wrote:
>
> On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, aphro wrote:
>
> > however unlikely did you try setting the date back before the year2000
> > ? one of my friend's computers had a similar problem(although not as
> > severe) and when he set the clock back it was ok, i have a
> > 486DX4-100(rather new ~
> It sounds like a strange ATX problem to me. I had similar things happen
before. For
> whatever reason the switch on my computer doesn't work to power it up.
My switch does seem to be working. The power stays on and everything, but
it's just
that the computer doesn't seem to be doing what the BI
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, aphro wrote:
> however unlikely did you try setting the date back before the year2000
> ? one of my friend's computers had a similar problem(although not as
> severe) and when he set the clock back it was ok, i have a
> 486DX4-100(rather new ~1995) and sofar it hasnt experien
however unlikely did you try setting the date back before the year2000
? one of my friend's computers had a similar problem(although not as
severe) and when he set the clock back it was ok, i have a
486DX4-100(rather new ~1995) and sofar it hasnt experienced any problems.
have you done anything od
It sounds like a strange ATX problem to me. I had similar things happen
before. For
whatever reason the switch on my computer doesn't work to power it up. The
switch
DOES work, I have check that via multimeter, but I need to manually short the
jumpers
to get the computer to start. So, try th
Hi,
I've been having problems in both Debian and Windows,
so I'm not sure which one could be causing this (probably
Windows?), but when I turn on my computer right now, it
doesn't start. I get absolutely nothing on my screen except
the default thing that shows up on the monitor if the computer
is
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