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mrm00067

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2003 12:05 pm
Post subject: K7S5A works great except when I turn it off!
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I often can't turn it back easily.

I run my machine 24/7 with no problems. Runs like a champ. However
recently, when I power the machine off and try to turn it back on the
next morning, the machine won't respond to the power button. However
I can usually get it to respond by disconnecting the PS cable, and
plugging it back into the board.

Any ideas?

I guess one idea I have is that maybe when I pull the PS cable out, it
ever so slightly lifts/bends the board up. Maybe there is a short?

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2003 8:08 pm
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Does just unplugging your AC from the PSU for several minutes do the same
thing?

"M" <...
 > I often can't turn it back easily.
 >
 > I run my machine 24/7 with no problems. Runs like a champ. However
 > recently, when I power the machine off and try to turn it back on the
 > next morning, the machine won't respond to the power button. However
 > I can usually get it to respond by disconnecting the PS cable, and
 > plugging it back into the board.
 >
 > Any ideas?
 >
 > I guess one idea I have is that maybe when I pull the PS cable out, it
 > ever so slightly lifts/bends the board up. Maybe there is a short?<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->

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mrm00067

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2003 8:08 pm
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"Buffalo" <eric(nospam)@xyz.com> wrote in message news:<KUCOa.9227$N7.1719@sccrnsc03>...
 > Does just unplugging your AC from the PSU for several minutes do the same
 > thing?


Not sure. However last time this worked, flipping the PSU switch
didn't do anything.<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2003 2:31 am
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On 8 Jul 2003 15:08:23 -0700, In this world we created
mrm00067 RemoveThis @yahoo.com (M) wrote :

 >"Buffalo" <eric(nospam)@xyz.com> wrote in message news:<KUCOa.9227$N7.1719@sccrnsc03>...
  >> Does just unplugging your AC from the PSU for several minutes do the same
  >> thing?
 >
 >
 >Not sure. However last time this worked, flipping the PSU switch
 >didn't do anything.

You may need the,"Cold Boot" fix.
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2003 11:18 am
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Did that several months ago when I was experiencing freezes on a cold
boot. However I'm now having problems booting at all (meaning my
cooling fans won't even turn on)!


Shepİ <shep DeleteThis @gmx.co.uk> wrote in message news:<tghmgv02fdvurvi10nv92nqrcb2ks30lh2 DeleteThis @4ax.com>...
 > On 8 Jul 2003 15:08:23 -0700, In this world we created
 > mrm00067 DeleteThis @yahoo.com (M) wrote :
 >
  > >"Buffalo" <eric(nospam)@xyz.com> wrote in message news:<KUCOa.9227$N7.1719@sccrnsc03>...
   > >> Does just unplugging your AC from the PSU for several minutes do the same
   > >> thing?
  > >
  > >
  > >Not sure. However last time this worked, flipping the PSU switch
  > >didn't do anything.
 >
 > You may need the,"Cold Boot" fix.
 > Look on and subscribe to here,
<font color=purple> > <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://pub65.ezboard.com/bk7s5amotherboardforum</font" target="_blank">http://pub65.ezboard.com/bk7s5amotherboardforum</font</a>>
 > Good set of guys and gals Smile<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->
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(Msg. 6) Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2003 7:41 pm
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I am having the same issue. Not on every bootup but every once in a while.
Usually taking the cover off and wiggling the wire from the heatsink fan to
the mobo will fix it. Sounds like a short to me. Other fans in my pc turn on
it's just the one going to my heatsink that doesn't start up.


In article <f4ef31dc.0307090718.7d427b8b.TakeThisOut@posting.google.com>,
mrm00067.TakeThisOut@yahoo.com (M) wrote:
 >Did that several months ago when I was experiencing freezes on a cold
 >boot. However I'm now having problems booting at all (meaning my
 >cooling fans won't even turn on)!
 >
 >
 >Shepİ <shep.TakeThisOut@gmx.co.uk> wrote in message
 > news:<tghmgv02fdvurvi10nv92nqrcb2ks30lh2.TakeThisOut@4ax.com>...
  >> On 8 Jul 2003 15:08:23 -0700, In this world we created
  >> mrm00067.TakeThisOut@yahoo.com (M) wrote :
  >>
   >> >"Buffalo" <eric(nospam)@xyz.com> wrote in message
 > news:<KUCOa.9227$N7.1719@sccrnsc03>...
   >> >> Does just unplugging your AC from the PSU for several minutes do the same
   >> >> thing?
   >> >
   >> >
   >> >Not sure. However last time this worked, flipping the PSU switch
   >> >didn't do anything.
  >>
  >> You may need the,"Cold Boot" fix.
  >> Look on and subscribe to here,
<font color=green>  >> <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://pub65.ezboard.com/bk7s5amotherboardforum</font" target="_blank">http://pub65.ezboard.com/bk7s5amotherboardforum</font</a>>
  >> Good set of guys and gals Smile<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->
 >> Stay informed about: K7S5A works great except when I turn it off! 
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