I had this problem once, it was a power supply issue (not enough juice) and happened during boot when all of my pci cards are initialised. I was lucky
as removing and re-inserting the power lead solved it but it could be the
first signs of your PSU failing.
Re: Second Drive...Now you see it...Now you dont ... enough juice to run all my devices... ... >>> I recently installed a second hard drive in my 2000 Desktop machince.... >>> Sometimes when I boot up I can access the drive immediately. ... >>> Hardware in order for it to be detected and then remain available in ... (microsoft.public.win2000.general)
Re: [OT] Machine wont boot ... A computer usually does boot completely or does not boot ... the ram contacts, PCI and ISA card slots, tap all the chips firmly on the ... and no hard disks or PCI cards beyond the minimum and see if that passes ... so I'll be able to remove all components but the motherboard and cpu.... (Fedora)
Re: [OT] Machine wont boot ... A computer usually does boot completely or does not boot at all. ... Age, component failure, corrosion, static damage finally killing a ... the ram contacts, PCI and ISA card slots, tap all the chips firmly on the ... and no hard disks or PCI cards beyond the minimum and see if that passes ... (Fedora)
Re: Found an Alienware M9700 in the dumpster ... Buy a cheap power adapter off ebay and see if it will boot up ... The screen is broken and the battery doesn't have enough juice to boot... (comp.sys.laptops)
Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird? ... On Monday 12 June 2006 04:32, Kevin Mark wrote: ... I'd love to see your x info and conf files.... When I was running AGP & PCI cards for the dual head I had to have the BIOS ... set to boot off the PCI card otherwise it would not be initialized properly, ... (Debian-User)
