troubleshooting steps:
1. turn off PC
2. unplug everything (as in everything)
3. Hold the power button for about 30 secs (to drain the remaining power and static)
4. plug the following ONLY --> keyboard, Mouse Monitor and Power Cable
5. Turn On PC
6. Check for errors
If no errors are found connect peripherals one by one by process of elimination until errors recur.
Else:
1. turn off PC
2. unplug everything (as in everything)
3. Hold the power button for about 30 secs (to drain the remaining power and static)
4. Open Chasis
5. Pull out the Memory (depends how many Memory Cards you have)
6. Clean the Memory Contacts by a Contact cleaner or a stand alone pencil eraser
7. Try to blow the Memory slots with a compressed air from a canister to prevent moisture (never blow with your mouth --- a little moisture will cause damage or additional problems)
8. plug the following ONLY --> keyboard, Mouse Monitor and Power Cable
9. Turn On PC
10. Check for errors
Else:
1. turn off PC
2. unplug everything (as in everything)
3. Hold the power button for about 30 secs (to drain the remaining power and static)
4. Open Chasis
5. Pull out the Memory (depends how many Memory Cards you have)
6. Clean the Memory Contacts by a Contact cleaner or a stand alone pencil eraser
7. Try to blow the Memory slots with a compressed air from a canister to prevent moisture (never blow with your mouth --- a little moisture will cause damage or additional problems)
8. If you have 2 Memory Cards assign one memory as Mem A and the Other Mem B and Assign Mem Slot A, Mem Slot B, so fort depending how many slots of memory your Mobo has
9. Try MemA to Slot A.
10. plug the following ONLY --> keyboard, Mouse Monitor and Power Cable
11. Turn On PC
12. Check for errors
If Error Occurs
13. Try MemA to Slot B. (Repeat steps 10 – 12)
If Error Occurs
14. Try MemB to Slot A. (Repeat steps 10 – 12)
If Error Occurs
15. Try MemB to Slot B. (Repeat steps 10 – 12)
Follow the process of elimination….
All else fail try to use your Memory to a Known Good PC and Try to Use a Known Good Memory Card (with the same specs of course) to Your PC…
Again Process of elimination…
Reply back if nothing happens…. Ayt?
Hope this helps…
