ok here is my story. . . i hate when my brother uses my computer i always find stuff downloaded to it. . . so i was leaving my house one day and saw he was on my computer i told him to get off he said he's almost done so i was in a hurry and left. . . i came home to go on the net like i do every night i walk in and see his stupid i pod plugged in and he says he put all the stuff needed to use his ipod and some other thing. . . then he tells be he downloaded bittorrent and a couple things threw bit torrent. . i lost it. . .so i go to go on my computer i open it and its off so like normal i turn it on. the screen that says compaq comes on for a few seconds then when that goes off. . (the normal time the windows loading screen comes on) it stays blank the cd-rom kicks on for a sec and the internal fan comes on. . then thats it i can tell the monitors on , the n if u leave it on for a couple mins it beeps twice then about 30 secs later turns off. . .i've tried with it plugged in and unpluged. .. i dont know what to do. . . if it help the bios is v1.2 i am running XP home. . . thanks in advance for the help