J. D. wrote: > Sounds like it could be a short. Yoi may want > Toi ensure that there are no extra stand-offs > under the motherboard. > > Best regards, > > J. D. > > I'm fairly certain there aren't any extra standoffs. The fact things changed after I updated the bios wouldn't suggest to me a hardware problem. A short wouldn't be affected by a bios change. Thanks, Jim.