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Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Power supply or motherboard dead?

Hemmann, Volker Armin

2008-03-19

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On Mittwoch, 19. März 2008, Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote:
> 3/19/08, Grant <emailgrant@(protected):
> > Do you mean battery out and back in?
>
> Battery out, short-circuit it's contacts on the mobo while pressing the
> power button and then put it back and try to turn it on. But that is the
> raw way to do that, hahaha.

this is a very certain way to destroy the mobo.

> The idea is for you to change the jumper located the closest to the
> battery, press power, change it back to it's original place and then power
> up again. Just a classic BIOS reset.

no.

Don't press power. Don't even get close to power. Just set the jumper, wait
some seconds, set it back to 'work state' and boot.
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