20 May 2008 at 11:52 #1 Paul11 Paul11 Soldato Joined 28 Sep 2003 Posts 10,414 Location London dead box, but when i plug in a power lead a light (led) comes on on the motherboard. anyone seen this before... can this be a dead psu ? or a dead motherboard?
dead box, but when i plug in a power lead a light (led) comes on on the motherboard. anyone seen this before... can this be a dead psu ? or a dead motherboard?
20 May 2008 at 12:39 #3 Paul11 Paul11 Soldato OP Joined 28 Sep 2003 Posts 10,414 Location London there a battery on the motherboard, which i guessed could still light up the led. jsut have no way to test it without another PSU which i dont want to buy and then find out it was the motherboard all along
there a battery on the motherboard, which i guessed could still light up the led. jsut have no way to test it without another PSU which i dont want to buy and then find out it was the motherboard all along
20 May 2008 at 14:05 #5 Paul11 Paul11 Soldato OP Joined 28 Sep 2003 Posts 10,414 Location London not sure of the system, its not mine but something like an amd3500/1gig/120hd. get nothing at all, competely dead. fans dont spin, nadda, ziltch
not sure of the system, its not mine but something like an amd3500/1gig/120hd. get nothing at all, competely dead. fans dont spin, nadda, ziltch
20 May 2008 at 14:56 #7 Paul11 Paul11 Soldato OP Joined 28 Sep 2003 Posts 10,414 Location London thank you james, thats what i hoped, ill buy a new psu. . thanks
21 May 2008 at 22:05 #8 Paul11 Paul11 Soldato OP Joined 28 Sep 2003 Posts 10,414 Location London received new psu this morning (great service, thanks ocuk ordered at 3pm arrived at 8am the next morning) it was the psu and its all working again.
received new psu this morning (great service, thanks ocuk ordered at 3pm arrived at 8am the next morning) it was the psu and its all working again.
22 May 2008 at 07:38 #10 Paul11 Paul11 Soldato OP Joined 28 Sep 2003 Posts 10,414 Location London went for a OcUK Huntkey 450W PSU as it was cheap and im very surprised at the quality of it.
