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Andy Cuffe Andy Cuffe is offline
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Default dead motherboards...

On Sat, 19 May 2007 16:30:09 +0200, Papcina
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yes ano about the capacitors... but what when a mobo gives no sign of
being alive? the capacitors r fine, bios is reflashed and no visible
sign of burnt stuff? how to find an error in that case?
FETs works normally, every other bigger chip is wroking fine...

any ideas where to check more?

im sentimentaly affected to this mbo )



I've fixed a lot of dead motherboards by removing the CMOS battery for
a day or two. This has worked several times, even when the clear CMOS
jumper didn't help.
Andy Cuffe