Rod Roark wrote: > On Sunday 10 February 2002 07:07 am, Stephen M. Helms wrote: > > ... The problem I am getting is the computer freezes up > > on boot generally after it shows the plug and play specs to the > > screen.... > > I assume this means it's inconsistent. There's no pat answer. > It could be any of: > > - Bad CPU > - Bad motherboard > - Loose cable or addon card
checked > - Bad hard drive Tried booting from CD same problems. > - CPU fan worn out Good working condition. > - Heatsink not properly installed Very good job done by the installer on this one. Whoever it was (Diamond decal on front). > - Bad hard disk > - Incorrect motherboard settings (BIOS or jumpers) Auto detect type BIOS, I have tried several manual settings. > - Malfunctioning addon card (video, modem, etc.) None. > > - Anything else > > The usual approach is to remove everything not needed for bootup, > and then swap stuff out till it works. I am A+ certified, so I have experience in what to check, I was just hoping I was missing something. I am just at the point of giving up besides saying replace the motherboard and CPU. Of course I like fixing things and do not like giving up. Thanks, Stephen _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
