#PC turns on, fans at max rpm but doesn’t show bios or anything

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open coyote
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I’ve had this XP machine for a while, and it’s suddenly stopped showing anything. I know the VGA cable works as it works in my other PC. The fans run at max when turned on. No beeps or lights.

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(amd board by the way)

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I’m thinking it may be a dead motherboard or cpu

sterile compass
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Specs

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And you mean windows xp

open coyote
sterile compass
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You know it is older than me

open coyote
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Yeah it’s from 2004

sterile compass
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Also maybe you should upgrade

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And get a new machine

open coyote
sterile compass
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Thank god

open coyote
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it’s just something I play retro on

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that’s my main

sterile compass
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You say that but my parents would not why a new pc until 2017

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We where using windows do

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Xp

open coyote
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oh god

sterile compass
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I can not help you it is to old for me

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Man I still am in education sorry

open coyote
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no worries lol

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It’s older than me too ha

sterile compass
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Tbh I am just fascinated

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I wanted to do that with our xp machine but it had to many important files on it

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And we only transfered the files a year ago when I got more into pc’s

open coyote
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It’s not the original case by the way

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Or original motherboard

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It was an intel pc

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That was the original case

sterile compass
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I had a hp one

open coyote
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sweet

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First ever l of that dries

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They still make the series

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It is nice to talk to someone about this as my friends do not like tech

open coyote
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oh lol

open coyote
sterile compass
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Yes

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But modern

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Not old

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Like the lates stuff

open coyote
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ohh nice

sterile compass
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This series but the fist one

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I have to go but hope you find the issue

open coyote
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ohhh inspiron

open coyote
sterile compass
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I recommend you make a new thread as people may not want to read all this and put a solved tag on this

open coyote
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Yeah lmao