[mdlug] PC Doesn't boot after moving the box
Raymond Ingles
sorceror171 at gmail.com
Sat Oct 6 16:32:16 EDT 2018
In that case... I have also seen RAM DIMMs go bad. I had to get one
replaced once. I'd pull all but one stick and see if that helps. If not,
try one stick at a time.
On Sat, Oct 6, 2018, 3:04 PM Robert James Fulner <fulner at alumni.nmu.edu>
wrote:
> I have previously tried resetting the memory to no avail. I hangs before I
> even get to the option to enter the BIOS. Usually the "Press F12 for BIOS"
> shows after this AMD screen does.
>
>
> Jim Fulner
> National platform representative, Libertarian Party of Michigan
> 22100 Armada Ridge Rd.,
> Armada, MI 48005
>
> Telephony eliminates confusion 248-971-0259
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>
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 3:02 PM Raymond Ingles <sorceror171 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I have seen these new UEFI BIOS systems mess up when new hardware is
> > installed, and change their boot drive in the settings spontaneously. I'd
> > second checking the bios settings.
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 5, 2018, 9:48 AM Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I would very gently reseat the memory (pull it out and
> > > put it back in), reseat the video card if it has one, and
> > > then unplug all cables to both hard drives and verify
> > > that the plugs and sockets look good. Hopefully it
> > > will boot. If not, remove the new hard drive. Go into
> > > the BIOS to see if there is some magical setting that
> > > needs tinkering.
> > >
> > > Good luck!
> > >
> > > c
> > >
> > >
> > > On 10/05/2018 09:20 AM, Robert James Fulner wrote:
> > > > Recently I put a second hard disk in my tower I plugged everything in
> > to
> > > > make sure it worked as I expected to and then when the test was
> > > successful,
> > > > I plugged everything else in (additional monitors etc. and put it
> > back
> > > > int eh case where it goes and now when I go to bott I don't get past
> > the
> > > > opening AMD logo screen on boot.
> > > >
> > > > I suspect something got joggled loose when I moved the tower but
> > > everything
> > > > looks ok to me (lots of cables not plugged into everything but I'm
> > pretty
> > > > sure that is how it was before.
> > > >
> > > > With such a symptom, where do I start? I'm hoping I didn't fry a
> > > > motherboard or something.
> > > > Jim Fulner
> > > > National platform representative, Libertarian Party of Michigan
> > > > 22100 Armada Ridge Rd.,
> > > > Armada, MI 48005
> > > >
> > > > Telephony eliminates confusion 248-971-0259
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