re: computer probably dead
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 12:41 pm
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Adam Bradley
(8785 messages posted)
Might be the power supply, recently had to replace one on our HP that is almost that
old, it was on a surge protector as well. If it uses a standard ATX power supply
you can get one for a very minimal price, if it an IBM proprietary one the cost is
likely going to be more than it is worth.
On Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 10:17 am, ernie wrote:
>my wife's old IBM desktop (perhaps 8 to 10 or so yrs old) was working fine until
>thurs nite. everything is plugged in ok, nothing was moved, etc. when i press
the
>button on the pc to try to get it going, there's a tiny noise - and nothing. many
>additional attempts have proved fruitless. anything else i can try, or just chalk
>it up to the computer died and its time to get a new one? There were storms in
the
>area Thurs and maybe that did it - although another computer (also old but not as
>old) in the house was left on and is fine - both have surge protectors. Thanks.
- Written in response to:
- computer probably dead (ernie: Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 10:17 am)
There are presently no replies to this message.
|
|
All messages in this thread [show all]
 |  | re: computer probably dead (Adam Bradley: Tue, Sep 8, 2009, 12:41 pm) |
| |
| |
| |
Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum
|
|
