[nflug] issues with starting a comptuer

[Ron Maggio]

--- Joshua Ronne Altemoos <joshua at wolfnix.net> wrote:

> Well it does start up after awhile but then it
> shutsoff after a period of
> time. 


Well, you did not mention that in your first email.


I did not think putting it near heat would did
> anything wrong to it.
> 


Yes, it could but then again I have not seen the unit
myself, so I'm only going by what you stated in your 
email. 

Pete, is right. Check to so if all is correctly
connected, and everything is correctly placed
(seated). 
To get into the BIO's try the F1 or F2 key if the Del
key won't work.

"Also how can i find
> out how to getinto
> > setup on a Intel D815eea Motherboard."

I would take him up on his offer and it over to his
shop if your still then in doubt.

(sorry I hit the send instead of the spell check by
mistake) 


Ron:)



I did not think putting it near heat would did
> anything wrong to it.
> 
> > Hi, Joshua
> > Well it sounds like one of two issues, one
> condensation was on the
> > motherboard and shorted it out, or two you just
> bought your first eBay
> > special. The cost alone of returning it would make
> it no bargen. As to the
> > first opinion, you should have unpacked it and let
> it alone till the next
> > day after it dried out. Keeping it near a heat
> vent would be the worst
> > thing to do. The shock of cold circuits suddenly 
> being heated up by hot
> > air could have also caused damage. You should have
> left it alone and kept
> > it awy from heat and just let it dry out. After
> it came to room
> > temperature overnight would have been the best
> time to test it. You need
> > to learn more about the hardware as much as you do
> about the software.
> > I've came across meany people that are well versed
> in software, but need
> > to use common sense when handling hardware. Don't
> take this the wrong way,
> > but it happens. The joy of unpacking and playing
> with the new toy is hard
> > to resist, and some people learn the hard way.
> >
> >  Ron:)
> >
> > Joshua Ronne Altemoos <joshua at wolfnix.net> wrote:
> hey i ordered a PC off
> > ebay there is a DOA policy but i want tio try to
> do
> > what i can before i i have to return it.
> >
> >  I plug it in and all that jazz and for a while it
> would just turn off. It
> > was cold so I left it near a vent but not to close
> to over heat it when i
> > switch the power on the PSU's fan starts and the
> LEDs on the front flash
> > when they turn off. Any ideas? Also how can i find
> out how to getinto
> > setup on a Intel D815eea Motherboard.
> >
> > link for product
> >
>
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8727106471&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT&rd=1
> >
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