I would look around very carefully in the "new" case to see if any mounting
studs are positioned in such a way as to short the board out to the case.
If I read your story correctly I think I would also try the board out of the
case to see if you broke it while you were moving it about.
Good luck, Bob Troll
Chris Porter wrote:
> I swapped my KG7 out of my old midi case in to a small tower I had
> lying around. I mainly did this for easy of access for changing
> components, installing new hard drives etc. I plugged everything back
> in and went to turn on the power. Nothing. I swapped the power cable
> around, nothing, change RAM slots, nothing, tried a different power
> switch, nothing, unplugged hard drives, nothing, uninstalled all
> PCI/AGP cards one by one, nothing, tried different power cables,
> nothing.
>
> Arrgghhhhh.
>
> Then I took this as an excuse to buy a proper new case, so I brought
> myself a shiny new Chieftec. Plugged everything in and tried all of
> the above but still nothing. I then plugged in an old PII board to the
> PSU. This span up no problems at all.
>
> So I have changed nothing apart from the case. I have even kept the
> same power supply. One minute it is working, the next - nothing.
>
>
> To me this sounds pretty dead, but I just wondered if anyone could
> spot something I haven't tried, or even shed some light in to what
> went wrong, from one case to the next?
>
> Any help is much appreciated.
>
> Chris
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