What's the model? I work at Jamies Computers may be able to sort out a replacement PSU for you worst case scenario
Cheers Ally > Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:15:29 +0100 > From: rogermunf...@parussoftware.co.uk > To: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk > Subject: [Hampshire] Old Dell dying > > A friend has an old Dell machine which has served him well but recently > it lost its date and time which I diagnosed as needing a replacement > motherboard battery. Before he could change it, the computer became > unstartable. No fan, no lights nothing as if the power supply had > completely failed. > Could a low battery prevent the Dell from starting or is there another > problem overshadowing it? > > Thanks > > Roger > > > -- > Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk > Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire > LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk > --------------------------------------------------------------
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