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thanks guys for all your help...as soon as i have the funds im going to drop it off at the local computer shop and have them look at it. the shop i have used in the past charges 25 for diagnosis, but...

ok well im not going to be able to afford that untill... october or november or so, so if anyone has any ideas for me to try untill then please let me know i would be more than willing. i guess the...

mine is currently on the same voltage as it was when the old mobo was installed.... i want to say 115....

well i just tested moving the jumper to the other two pins then booting up. Nothing not even the mobo came on. however i noticed that the light on the mobo goes off when i turn on the computer... is...

ok the mobo is set up to use a 24 pin but my psu only has a 20 pin. and it is connected. and the 4 pin CPU supply is pluged in... again the outlet on the mobo actually is a six but it only goes in to...

ok well i did it, i unplugged the computer powercord and unplugged everything except the motherboard to the PSU. I then pulled off the jumper and moved it over to the other pin counted to 20...

hey guys sorry i honestly havn't got around to checking... im sure ill find time tonight to check it. i had looked at the mobo a couple of times but i couldn't find what you guys were talking...

yeah i have access to a bunch of keyboards ill plug one into the beast for the time being. and ill be looking at that plug soon to try to make sure i know what were talking about.

PS i love how...

to be honest i never hooked up a keyboard... the one i have is wireless so i need windows to open up to recognize it...

i will try the jumper test tonight... now by jumper what are we talking...

got it no more turning on.

link to the mobo is here.

ok... alexander i will start from the top of your thread... the beeping does not stop. They are short and very quick hardley any spacing in between them. Picture tony montana on the steps of his...

ok well i went out and bought some paste and reset the PSU and put everything back on with a grain of rice sized paste and made sure the cpu cooler was on tight. still same problem... but at least...

ok ill go get some today and put it on tonight when i reset the proc. I will advise on the results. Any more ideas for me to check when i open up the big black box tonight?

ETA: thanks guys for...

ok well alexander first...
i pulled one ram boot and beep again. replaced and pulled the other one same thing. so no change whe i did those. i also switched their sockets and tried again with no...

sorry i didn't make it clear. After full assembly it had the problem. We unplugeed drives tried again, unplugged HD tried again. Unplugged front connections tried again, unplugged graphics card tried...

ok i will try that here shortly... does this sound like a logical solution?? maybe ill get more feedback after i try that first... one step ata a time.
Oh, how do i find out what bios i have? is...

Ok i've been reading up on motherboard beeps, and it looks like i need to count how many beeps i get. The highest number i see is 11 and im pretty sure it beeps more than that but ill check and...

see new thread... progress!! kinda....

ok well if anyone follwed my first post (HERE) and remembers the huge wealth of info i got (computers 101), it i had a mobo crap out on me. had a computer shop and i guru freind of mine diagnose it....

sorry for the long wait im becoming an RA this year and training is killer.... also not having a computer... the motherboard i have is the exact one i posted a picture of. I will try to explain...

.... i dont really have any friends into modding, and dont have a ton of resources laying around. is this thw only way to check it?

ok... so it could be the CPU or the motherboard.... whats the next test to find out? Whats the next step in diagnosis?

ok well bad news.....

i grabbed a paper clip and un bent it. i unplugged the PSU and vaerified that the switch was in te off position. (i told my girlfrind i would live because she just erad an...

thats true and if i test the power supply and its good, again big if because i dont know yet. How do i test the mother board? or at that point do i say the power supply works so it must be the...

ok thanks i can't wait to get home tonight and figure this out.


hmmm.... more background, shortly after i got the computer the large 120mm fan wouldn't turn on the computer would overheat and...