On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, maxim wexler wrote:

all academic now -- the pc just died :( Not a beep, no
screen o/p. The green light on front of the box comes
on for about 1/10 sec, fan turns a few degrees and
thats IT! Tried another power supply -- no dice. Tried
bypassing the on switch -- nope. Moved RAM to another
slot -- nada. re&re'd the 3V battery -- negative. I've
never seen the like before.

Tried replacing the CPU fan? I've seen that before - the motherboard detects that the CPU fan is spinning too slowly, and shuts down, preventing diagnosis.

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