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menno · 01-30-2005, 04:54 PM

> Post your complete system specs by brand and model of every component including the power supply.

Here's my specs:

generic 400W PSU / Gigabyte GA-7IX (K7) / Athlon 500MHz / 256MB PC100 SDRAM / Diamond Viper v770 32Mb / SoundBlaster PCI 128 / Maxtor 13GB 7200rpm / Mitsumi 40x CD-ROM / Philips 8x4x32 CD-RW / ASUS WL-138G PCI wireless LAN adapter / TP-link PCI LAN adapter / Trust 56k v92 PCI modem / generic floppy / Win98

> Have you tried removing the motherboard from the case and trying for POST?

I'm not sure what you mean; what is POST?

01-30-2005, 04:54 PM	#5
menno Member (3 bit) Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 6	> Post your complete system specs by brand and model of every component including the power supply. Here's my specs: generic 400W PSU / Gigabyte GA-7IX (K7) / Athlon 500MHz / 256MB PC100 SDRAM / Diamond Viper v770 32Mb / SoundBlaster PCI 128 / Maxtor 13GB 7200rpm / Mitsumi 40x CD-ROM / Philips 8x4x32 CD-RW / ASUS WL-138G PCI wireless LAN adapter / TP-link PCI LAN adapter / Trust 56k v92 PCI modem / generic floppy / Win98 > Have you tried removing the motherboard from the case and trying for POST? I'm not sure what you mean; what is POST?