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Old 10-24-2003, 12:40 PM   #1
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Unhappy EPIA wont start

Unitl last night my EPIA would boot noramlly.

This morning I tried to switch it on and the light came on for 1 sec and then blank. presing the button again did nothing. Remove the power and reinsert and tried agian same thing one flash on the led and then nothing

I thought it may be cold and hence was a problem. But same thing this afternoon and no luck....

Can some one help identify problem......
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Old 10-24-2003, 12:41 PM   #2
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do the fans spin up?
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Old 10-24-2003, 01:24 PM   #3
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just for a se with the lED and then nothing......
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Old 10-24-2003, 05:35 PM   #4
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does it sound like it is running like normal but there is no display? and also leave it on for about 10-15 seconds are any of the chips hot?
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Old 10-24-2003, 07:18 PM   #5
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try booting it without the drives, or other crap attached...you should be able to at least get the bios screen.
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Old 10-24-2003, 09:43 PM   #6
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Well Thanks for all the help. I finally discovered a faulty power connection for the cd drive... Its up and running .... for a moment I thought I had lost it.....
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Old 10-25-2003, 01:51 PM   #7
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