Hi all i have a problem i think my motherboard is knackered butnot sure howto find out for deffinate. have replaced the power supply, got it out of the case on a desk with nothing connected and added 1 thing at a time still does nothing. all my fans are working so power is there hard drive spins. the board has an atx 12v 4 pin power supply as well but when thats plugged in nothing works at all. how do i find out for sure its the motherboard and not something else. HELP!!! me please. thanks GB.
I know the ram works (in my brothers pc) but i dont have any way to check the cpu (wont go in brothers) the only other thing i have is a laptop
specs are, fic am39l mother board Main board FIC AM39L KM400 mATX oem Kind. - NR.: 2603 with the amd 64 xp prossessor 2700+ 2.17 ghz socket A 462 Feature Type of processor AMD Crest factor mATX Main memory max. (GByte) 2 Characteristics 2x Firewire IEEE1394 over Slotblech Hardware monitoring yes ACPI yes Processor (EN) Slot/Socket 462 Number of CPU's 1 Types Duron, Athlon, Athlon XP to 3000+, Sempron to 3000+ System memory System memory 2x DDR333/266/200 ECC support no Main board components Chip set VIA Northbridge KM400 Southbridge VT8235 PCB version 0607.A2, B1 Front Side bus (max., in MHz) 333 I/O CONTROLLER iTE IT8705F EEPROM SST (in the base) Amount of EEPROM 1 Clock chip CY283410C-2 Floppy CONTROLLER Standard Onboard diagram components Diagram chip VIA/S3 Diagram memory capacity (in MT) 32 Assignment diagram memory BIOS VGA Shared MEMORY 16, 32, 64 MT Onboard sound components Sound chip set ALC650 LINE in yes LINE Out yes Game no MIC yes Onboard network components Network chip set VIA VT6103L Number of 10/100: 1 TP/RJ45 Connector yes Wake on LAN no Onboard SCSI CONTROLLER U160 no U320 no Onboard ATA CONTROLLER ATA CONTROLLER 2 ATA standard 133 SATA CONTROLLER - SATA standard - SATA Chipsatz - SATA RAID support - I/O haven PS/2 keyboard no PS/2 mouse no Serial one (piece) 1 (no Com2 possible) Parallelle (piece) 1 USB (piece) 4 (1x internally) FireWire IEEE 1394 (pcs.) 2 (over Slotblech) Number of card locations AGP 1 PCI (33 MHz/32 bits) 3 Zero Channel RAID support no Amount of accessories USB Connector set no Manual language (n) English Baking panel 2x Firewire in the Slotblech i went to the mother board web site and got this info hope its what you wanted cheers GB
sorry forgot the psu its a jeantech 400w (jnp400p) original was a dragon model lc-b350 atx this one did pack up
hdd is a hitachi model hds722516vlat80 ata/ide capacity 164.7gb p/n 14r9248 lba 321.672.960 sectors rpm 7200 mlc ba1027 chs 16383/16/63 5v 500ma. 12v 700ma