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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Power supply or motherboard dead?
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:06:35
Message-Id: 200803191606.30543.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Power supply or motherboard dead? by Ricardo Saffi Marques
1 On Mittwoch, 19. März 2008, Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote:
2 > 3/19/08, Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > > Do you mean battery out and back in?
4 >
5 > Battery out, short-circuit it's contacts on the mobo while pressing the
6 > power button and then put it back and try to turn it on. But that is the
7 > raw way to do that, hahaha.
8
9 this is a very certain way to destroy the mobo.
10
11 > The idea is for you to change the jumper located the closest to the
12 > battery, press power, change it back to it's original place and then power
13 > up again. Just a classic BIOS reset.
14
15 no.
16
17 Don't press power. Don't even get close to power. Just set the jumper, wait
18 some seconds, set it back to 'work state' and boot.
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Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Power supply or motherboard dead? Ricardo Saffi Marques <saffi@××××××××××××××.br>