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Saturday, September 29, 2007
Power Supply Trouble Shooting: PC fails to boot but fans startt
Symptom:
PC fails to boot, but fans start.
Probable cause:
Power connector to mobo not hooked up.
Failure or another computer component.
Solution:
Confirm internal power connections
Troubleshoot to discover other failed devices.
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