On Friday 28 July 2006 21:20, Dave Phillips wrote:
> Greetings:
>
> Well, the hardware has been assembled, but I have a show-stopper of a
> problem. When I try to start the machine I get a flash from the cool
> blue lights on my Antec case, the CPU fan does a little jig, then
> nothing. :(
>
> So how do I go about diagnosing this thing ? All possible connections
> have been made between the case, the power supply, and the mobo. I've
> scoured the manuals for those pieces, I can't see that I've missed
> connecting anything.
>
> Here's the main machine parts:
>
> MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum motherboard
> AMD64 CPU
> Antec Sonata II case with power supply
> 1 GB RAM in slot 1
> Seagate Barracuda drive
> Lite-on DVD/CD RW drive
>
> Any and all suggestions are welcome. I'd like to get this iron running
> myself, the bench fees at the local shops are outrageous.
>
> Best,
>
> dp
Hi Dave. I'll start the show off. Harddrive on the first IDE contoller, and
set to master? DVD/CD RW drive on the second IDE controller, and set to
master?
I hope you used a well grounded wrist strap when putting it all together.
Nigel.
Received on Sat Jul 29 00:15:13 2006
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