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Question

my pc won't stay on

by Oct 31, 2012 10:29AM PDT

as soon as i turn my pc on it just shuts off in 2 seconds.
i don't even get a signal on my monitor. i have already replaced the power supply and changed the memory module with new one with twice as much ram. but my pc still won't stay on. can someone please tell me whats wrong?

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It's broken.
by Former Forum moderator Oct 31, 2012 10:43AM PDT

But given the clues we can't offer much. Any added information such as if the CPU heatsink is still on, if you have added a 3D video card could help in diagnosis.
Bob

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(NT) How old is the PC ? Have you recently moved it ?
by Oct 31, 2012 11:13AM PDT
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