[pchelpers] Re: Computer problem!
- From: Jo Wells <jwells@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:59:18 -0500
Thanks, Dallas, the power supply WAS the problem........I am back up
and running once again.
>Jo Wells wrote:
> > My computer randomly will not boot in the morning. There is a small
> > light just below the power plug that flashes when I turn the power
> > on. As long as it flashes, my computer will not boot up......after
> > plugging and re-plugging several times (sometimes 20 to 30 minutes)
> > the light will stay on and then it will boot. Once it boots up,
> > there is no problem for the entire day.......any ideas? I am afraid
> > the time is coming when it won't boot at all.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>I'm assuming you mean the green light that that is on the back of the
>computer on the power supply.
>That normally means the power supply is going out. Open her up and
>install a known good power supply to check it out
>cause once in a great moon it is the motherboard.
>
>Rule of thumb is that when a power supply does go out it likes to take
>company with it. So get it changed out (If that is the problem)
>before it goes.
>
>Dallas
>
>
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