[Cube] Big problems in Paradise

[Melvetta Overturf]

Tell me how to do this. I found this a couple of years ago but I don't 
remember where its at. Mel
On Nov 29, 2004, at 01:37 AM, Allan Hise wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, 28 Nov 2004, TonVanHest wrote:
>
>> I am afraid I am in big need of help. Following happened.
>
> [snip]
>
>> This happened a few times. maybe also important to say it was quite
>> difficult to get it started, I had to press the button quite long.
>
> You should only have to touch the button lightly, it doesn't need to be
> pressed or held for much time at all, when working normally. When it is
> on, holding it for 5-10 seconds will power it off.
>
>> So I thought maybe it is time to press this switch deep inside the 
>> cube.
>
> this is a clue.
>
>>
>> I located it, pressed it only once and mounted everything and now the
>> system starts perfectly!
>>
>> Alas, nothing to be seen on the monitor (connected tot he VGA). It 
>> does
>> listen to the keyboard (ctrl-alt-P-R works).
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>
> Perhaps, when you pulled the core out and pressed the CUDA switch, one 
> of
> the connections to the video card became loose?
>
> I would pull the core again, reseat the video card and the RAM.
> Double_check all the external connections (power, USB, video, etc.).
>
> Allan
>
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