ilyich Posted September 21, 2018 Posted September 21, 2018 desktop failed to shutdown in usual manner. following day, at start=up no P.O.S.T showing.though all fans running no graphics, assumed hard drive failed though can hear it running Question? would board failure seem most likely or CPU how can this be identified Asus M5A-78L-M AMD phenom running Vista home premium. Quote
KenB Posted September 22, 2018 Posted September 22, 2018 Hi - and welcome to ExTS If you are getting no POST then it is probably a hardware problem. I wrote a tutorial some time back on "No POST" Take a look here - click here Don't take the CPU out - yet. Quote There is an email going around offering processed pork - gelatin - and salt in a can ......this is simply SPAM !! MiniToolBoxNetwork TestWireless Test
ilyich Posted September 22, 2018 Author Posted September 22, 2018 Thanks Ken, will give your tutorial a go, and respond accordingly Quote
KenB Posted September 22, 2018 Posted September 22, 2018 Cheers - let us know how it goes :) Quote There is an email going around offering processed pork - gelatin - and salt in a can ......this is simply SPAM !! MiniToolBoxNetwork TestWireless Test
ilyich Posted September 24, 2018 Author Posted September 24, 2018 read and followed Ken's suggestions. good thoughts, very helpful diagnosis plan. in my case it proved to be the worst. Board or CPU. Have ordered a replacement board. fingers crossed shall hear those magic beeps once more Thanks again Ken Quote
KenB Posted September 24, 2018 Posted September 24, 2018 I hope that the new board solves your problem. Quote There is an email going around offering processed pork - gelatin - and salt in a can ......this is simply SPAM !! MiniToolBoxNetwork TestWireless Test
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