[linux-audio-user] problem with new machine

Dave Phillips dlphillips at woh.rr.com
Fri Jul 28 19:13:12 EDT 2006


Lee Revell wrote:

>On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 18:00 -0400, Dave Phillips wrote:
>  
>
>>  Anyway, to reiterate: Nothing happens when I push the power-on
>>button on the front. When I switch the power switch in the back of the
>>machine, that's when I see the quick flash and can see the CPU fan
>>make a revolution or two before everything stops again. One of the
>>front-panel LEDs flashes once too, then it's out. 
>>    
>>
>
>Sounds like power supply.  I had similar symptoms with a new system - no
>beeps, no video at all, but the fan and LEDs came on.  When the cheap
>no-name Chinese power supply was replaced with an Antec it worked.
>  
>
It's an Antec PS too, a 450W unit.

I've put everything away until I can get the system to a repair shop and 
get it tested.

Best,

dp




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