Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Jun 15th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,857 My previous screen had a slightly unstable image in the bottom left & right corners. Then it blew up. So I went and bought a 4 year old Dell "19 Flatscreen monitor. I got it home, hooked it up to my... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 1st, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 4,903 ALWAYS CHECK THE BASIC STUFF FIRST!
I finally got my P.C working again after securing the heat-sink properly.
If the clamps are not applied correctly the CPU will shut down to protect against... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines May 31st, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 4,903 Did wiggle heat sink a bit when cleaning. Fan is working. The machine stops before POST even comes up. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines May 31st, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 4,903 Recently I've tried to boot using rescue floppies and after POST the screen would flicker. I opened the case to check for loose connections. I found no loose connections but a whole lot of dust &... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines May 30th, 2005 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 2,290 My P.C is riddled with spyware so I decided to restore the image I'd backed-up using Powerquest Drive Image 5.0. The program requires you to create 2 rescue diskettes. I rebooted my P.C, set the... |