<div id="RTEContent">Hi, Joshua<br> Well I hope you get your money back. UPS you say bounced it around? That could be the reason why it came in all ^%$#ed up! Good luck:)<br> <br> Ron:)<br><br><b><i>Joshua Ronne Altemoos <joshua@wolfnix.net></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> Well i spoke to teh seller. They got fios so there phone # was up in the<br>air but i shipped it back. looks like another ups fuck up<br><br>> I've bought components off Ebay - in fact, half this computer is from<br>> there. For the most part I've been satisfied, tho I did get burned once<br>> or twice. I don't know about a whole system tho, especially after this<br>> thread. Besides, I'm not inclined to buy a system whole anyway. The<br>> part in my brain labeled "ego" starts to hurt when I consider so.<br>><br>> Użytkownik Frank Kumro napisał:<br>>> That sucks...before I w
ouldnt
think about buying on ebay (computer<br>>> stuff) unless it was a great deal. hearing this I wont buy even if the<br>>> deals great. you could always resell it and mention it doesnt<br>>> work...(or not...depends how shady you want to be)<br>>><br>>> On 12/15/05, Joshua Ronne Altemoos <joshua @wolfnix.net=""> wrote:<br>>><br>>>>I looked in teh case and what not and it looked mounted correctly. It<br>>>>started up and ran for awhile untill the case was touched and now it<br>>>> does<br>>>>not start up correctly. If it does the video is green tinted. bad thing<br>>>>for me is i left the seller good feedback ebfore all this staretd to<br>>>>happen. The phone # he has with paypal is disconnected so it looks like<br>>>> i<br>>>>paid 100 for a 20 gig hd and 256mb of ram ....<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>>>>>Hi, Joshua<br>>>>>You
say when
you move the case it shuts off? Sounds<br>>>>>like the motherboard is not mounted right and is<br>>>>>touching the case and grounding out. It could short<br>>>>>out! I would have pete look into it. It may be in need<br>>>>>of remounting the motherboard, you can do it yourself,<br>>>>>but if you think you might have a bit of a problem<br>>>>>putting it all back together, then your better off<br>>>>>having pete do it. If you think you can do it yourself<br>>>>>try taking it apart and reassembling it from scratch<br>>>>>to make sure it was done the right way. You may need<br>>>>>mounts and such on hand! Hope it all works out.<br>>>>><br>>>>>Ron:)<br>>>>><br>>>>>--- Joshua Ronne Altemoos <joshua @wolfnix.net=""> wrote:<br>>>>><br>>>>><br>>>>>>hehe. I did mention it "I plug it
in and
all that<br>>>>>>jazz and for a while it<br>>>>>>would just turn off." The email was not exactly in<br>>>>>>cronical order.<br>>>>>><br>>>>>><br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>--- Joshua Ronne Altemoos <joshua @wolfnix.net=""><br>>>>>><br>>>>>>wrote:<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>Well it does start up after awhile but then it<br>>>>>>>>shutsoff after a period of<br>>>>>>>>time.<br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>Well, you did not mention that in your first<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>email.<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>I did not think putting it near heat would did<br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>anything wrong to
it.<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>Yes it could! But then again I have not seen the<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>unit<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>myself, so I'm only going by your email.<br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>Pete, is correct! check to so if all is correctly<br>>>>>>>connected, and everything is correctly placed. I<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>would<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>take it over to his shop if your still then in<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>doubt<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>Hi, Joshua<br>>>>>>>>>Well it sounds like one of two issues, one<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>condensation was on
the<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>motherboard and shorted it out, or two you just<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>bought your first eBay<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>special. The cost alone of returning it would<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>make<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>it no bargen. As to the<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>first opinion, you should have unpacked it and<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>let<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>it alone till the next<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>day after it dried out. Keeping it near a heat<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>vent would be the worst<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>thing to do. The shock of col
d
circuits<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>suddenly<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>being heated up by hot<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>air could have also caused damage. You should<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>have<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>left it alone and kept<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>it away from heat and just let it dry out.<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>After<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>it came to room<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>temperature overnight would have been the best<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>time to test it. You need<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>to learn more about the hardware as much as
you<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>do<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>about the software.<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>I've came across meany people that are well<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>versed<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>in software, but need<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>to use common sense when handling hardware.<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>Don't<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>take this the wrong way,<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>but it happens. The joy of unpacking and<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>playing<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>with the new toy is hard<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>to resist, and some people learn the hard
way.<br>>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>> Ron:)<br>>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>Joshua Ronne Altemoos <joshua @wolfnix.net=""><br>>>>>><br>>>>>>wrote:<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>hey i ordered a PC off<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>ebay there is a DOA policy but i want tio try<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>to<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>do<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>what i can before i i have to return it.<br>>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>> I plug it in and all that jazz and for a while<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>it<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>would just turn off. It<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>was cold so
I left
it near a vent but not to<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>close<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>to over heat it when i<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>switch the power on the PSU's fan starts and<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>the<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>LEDs on the front flash<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>when they turn off. Any ideas? Also how can i<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>find<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>out how to getinto<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>setup on a Intel D815eea Motherboard.<br>>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>>>link for
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