On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 10:34:48PM -0500, Chuck Hast wrote:
> I have obtained Gateway mobo, I have installed it in
> a ATX case which I have, I have added two HD's CD
> NIC card and vidieo. I fire it up and see that it recognizes
> both the HD's the CD and FD. but after that it flips the whole
> thing off, just like someone had turned off a switch.
>
> This thing has a 200 MHz Pentium Pro on it. I wantt to use
> it as a file server, but can not figure out why it turns the whole
> thing off after finding all the hardware in the bios start up.
>
> Any ideas folks?
>
WILD *SS guess: memory. That is, quality of, and possibly shadowing in
the BIOS. I could be completely off base, though.
(This is one reason why I'm not wild about ATX cases. Computers turning
off their own power bothers me. Next thing you know, you'll issue an
'ls' command, and they'll respond, "Go pound sand." ;-)
Paul
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