Re: pc doesn't start

[Wackojacko <wackojacko32@ntlworld.com>]

Brian McKee wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Claudius Hubig <nfs_2008@chubig.net> wrote:
> > "Lóránd Erik" <lammmer80@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > ...and the pc is in a wooden box:D but the connector is grounded, could that
> > > be the problem?
> > I have a similiar problem with my desktop PC: After running for a
> > while and then being shut down, it wont turn on again. Waiting a few
> > minutes (quite a few in fact, maybe an hour) and the problem is
> > solved again.
>
> Both of you could try unplugging it for ten seconds.  I have seen a
> couple of units that behave that way.  It seems to be the
> motherboard/BIOS as replacing the PSU on one of units I have that
> behaves that way didn't change anything.
>
> Brian

Also try replacing the BIOS battery back up.  I seem to remember reading 
on this list about similar problems being solved that way.  I think 
Andrew S-W may have been involved in the thread, maybe even the OP, but 
I'm sure he'll correct me if I'm wrong :)

HTH

Wackojacko