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    A7N8X power up problem

    I tested another CPU in the A7N8X board and same problem. So it appears to be a motherboard/PS problem... the motherboard starts up for a few seconds and turns off. I had the graphics card, RAM and cpu connected only. I had to start it using a screwdriver to touch the pins but it never...
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    A7N8X power up problem

    No I double-checked the wires from the case multiple times with 2 other persons. The power SW cable was connected and I even tried without the reset cable. I tried and out of case build using a screwdriver to start up the machine and once it came on but the fans turned off 2 seconds later...
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    A7N8X power up problem

    No it doesn't boot (A7N8X) nor the AsRock K7S41GX using the power button nor jumping with a screwdriver on the pins. But the LED on the A7N8X lights up when the PSU is attached so it appears to have power. The CPU functions in another mobo (don't have the model) which was plugged into its...
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    A7N8X power up problem

    Hello, Ok an update on trying to narrow down the problem. The CPU fan is attached correctly. I thought perhaps the CPU was fried but I placed in another motherboard and the machine booted fine. So far it is not the motherboard, not the RAM, not the PS and not the CPU? I don't know for...
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    A7N8X power up problem

    The ram used in the original A7N8X was working before. Is it possible that the RAM is corrupted on this motherboard. I have had more success with the old A7N8X than the new AsRock board. I tried simply plugging in the cpu, ram, and graphics card, no hard drive.
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    A7N8X power up problem

    Hello, I am trying to put back together an old mobo and cpu (which were both functionning in January 2006). I have an A7N8X board with an athlon 2400+ CPU. I bought two different power supplies at 450W (one ASUS then Antec). When I hook up the case cables to the Power SW jumpers...
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