Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
> Remove all pic/isa card + ide floppy cables.
>>> Take the machine down to agp, ram and cpu (with fan).
>> Does it boot
>>> y - reseat pci cards
>> n - remove ram.
>> beep codes
>> y - reseat ram
>> n- remove agp
>> beep codes?
>> y - reseat agp/ram
>> n - remove cpu.
>> beep codes?
>> y - reseat all afore mentioned devices
>> n - foobared motherboard... commit it to ye olde cemetary in the sky.
Thanks Bryan, Kae and Conor.
I'll attack it tonight (literally, if I get to the end of the
troubleshooting list and no beeps).
ATB,
Aidan.
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