Re: [SLUG] Re: A real HARD(ware) question

From: Mike Branda (mike@wackyworld.tv)
Date: Mon Jan 10 2005 - 14:39:14 EST


On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 13:04, Levi Bard wrote:
> > Usually you can take
> > everything off the mobo with onboard video (RAM, CPU, IDE Dev's, PCI
> > Dev's) and power it on. If it's good it will POST with video output.
>
> Many modern motherboards will not POST at all without what they feel
> are valid CPU, RAM, and video output device.

Interesting. the few I've tried this on have worked on their own.
Guess it depends on the manufacturer.

Mike

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