I have tested the psu with another mobo (although the power requirments migt be an issue,it is only 250W,but it is a good heavy psu) and it works. My original question still stands,isit safe to test the ram and cpu in another computer? .-. =------------------------------ /v\ ----------------------------= Robert Wultsch // \\ robert.wultsch@asu.edu Linux User /( )\ AIM:sheepsleep7 Don't fear the penguins ^^-^^ (602)6927564 On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Bryce C wrote: > You "were" using a good PS. Have you tested it since, with another mobo? > My symptoms were that the system would get power (cpu fan, nic, etc) but > nothing else would happen. I tried another PS and everything that > should, did happen. My point being that just because there is some > power, there isn't always full/total power output from the PS. > > On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 18:30, Robert.Wultsch@asu.edu wrote: > > I should have stated in my first email that I was using a good power supply to > > try to get it working. > > > > I do not have any recent > > pictures. http://www.public.asu.edu/~rwultsch/media/dsc_041.jpg > > However I will take a nice > > one and post it > > in the next week or two. I wanted a case that would: > > 1.have a 17 chais like most av stuff. > > 2.be tasteful. > > 3.not be incredibly expensive > > > > I spent about 60 bucks on wood, assemling with only wood glue. The dimensions > > are 6x12x17 with the a hinge that is somewhat like those found a humidor. The > > case fits a micro atx mobo and I have no cut holes for 5.25 inch drives, but 2 > > should fit in addition to several 3.5 > > > > .-. > > =------------------------------ /v\ ----------------------------= > > ~~~Robert Wultsch // \\ robert.wultsch@asu.edu > > Linux User /( )\ AIM:sheepsleep7 > > Don't fear the penguins ^^-^^ (602)6927564 > > On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Bart Garst wrote: > > > > > A case made from oak? > > > > > > You've peaked my interest. > > > Could you provide a link to a picture of it? > > > > > > Bart > > > > > > > > > > > Howdy. > > > > > > > > I got done building a case made of oak a few weeks ago and while > > > > installing the mobo and psu I fried the the psu and I am not sure what > > > > else. I fried the psu by shorting it through a win modem (oh well...) > > > > and I do not have a speaker to hook up to the motherboard. The > > > > motherboard does power up when the power switch is closed. Nothing post > > > > to the screen even with a vid card that is known to be work. > > > > > > > > My question is if there is any chance if the ram or cpu is still good? > > > > Would it be dangerous to test the components in other systems? > > > > Could I use a multimeter somehow to work as a speaker? > > > > How bout a normal (boxed) speaker, or would the mobo not have enough > > > > power to drive it? > > > > > > > > BTW the case is kickass! > > > > -- > > > > .-. > > > > =------------------------------ /v\ ----------------------------= > > > > Robert Wultsch // \\ robert.wultsch@asu.edu > > > > Linux User /( )\ AIM:sheepsleep7 > > > > Don't fear the penguins ^^-^^ (602)6927564 > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- > Bryce C > CoBryce Communications >