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Computer won't start up

Discussion in 'Processors and Motherboards' started by kevintech, Feb 3, 2009.

  1. kevintech Newcomer, in training

    hi
    I built a new computer with the help of my brother last september.Tonite I decided to move it up to my room,when I had everything in my room I plugged everything in and it would'nt start up,there no lights or noise out of it,any ideas what could be wrong?and it was working fine all today I just dont understand what is wrong.

    any help and advice is appreciated.

    thank you.
    kevintech, Feb 3, 2009
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  2. kimsland Ex-TechSpotter Posts: 18,353

    kimsland, Feb 3, 2009
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  3. kevintech Newcomer, in training

    nope thats not mine,could it be the powersupply do you think?maybe need a new one?
    kevintech, Feb 3, 2009
    #3

  4. kimsland Ex-TechSpotter Posts: 18,353

    In the words of TS | Thomas
    kimsland, Feb 3, 2009
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  5. tigerone Newcomer, in training

    computer won't start

    Have you checked the fans? power supply, processor etc, are they turning?

    a very useful tool to have is a power supply tester, you can get them pretty cheap, just plug it into to the power supply and it lights up and beeps if the power supply is ok.
    tigerone, Feb 3, 2009
    #5
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