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[ale] Playing Resurrectionist
- Subject: [ale] Playing Resurrectionist
- From: ohemming at gmail.com (oliver)
- Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:12:43 -0400
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
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2009/3/31 Charles Shapiro <hooterpincher at gmail.com>:
> So a friend of mine has a dead E-machines D2046 which I've been attempting
> to bring back to life.? It did not respond to the power switch at all. I
> easter-egged out everything but? the MB and got no change,? so I went out
> and bought a $20, 380 watt power supply at Fry's and installed that.? Alas,
> it still has no heartbeat and no breathing. So I'm trying to decide whether
> to try replacing? the CPU? ( 2 gb Celeron) first, or just grit my teeth and
> buy a whole new ATX motherboard.? Thoughts?
Stick "bestec power supply emachines motherboard" into google and
you'll find lots of reports of a bad PSU killing the motherboard too