Re: OT: PC burn out.

["Robert G. (Doc) Savage" <dsavage@peaknet.net>]

On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 10:58 -0500, Kara Pritchard wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, NZG wrote:
> 
> > What do you think?
> 
> Well, if you were somewhere around Fairview Heights, we could test those 
> things for you with our spare parts. </plug_for_Computer_Room> :-) 
> 
> ATX board's power are controlled by the CPU.  With no CPU to tell the 
> power supply to kick on, you have no power. Chances are good that your 
> motherboard is still good.
> 
> Do not spend money on new parts the same age as you have now.  Socket A is 
> gone for good.  We stock a few Socket A boards for repairs, but the last 
> of my Socket A processors will likely be gone soon.  Socket 754 (for 
> low-need systems) or 939 (for higher needs and upgrade-ability) is where 
> any new money should be spent.

Kara,

Do you carry micro-ATX system stuff?

--Doc


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