I would guess that the power supply unit is in its final death throws.
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"K8 notsogrand" <K8notsogrand@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I turned my computer on this morning and only one out of six fans came on I
> mean, just that one fan
> nothing else.
> So I switched off the power supply,unplugged the cable and power bar.
> Then I plugged every thing back in and now the power supply is making
> noise
> and all the fans come on but are slow. And still no power to the mother
> board.
>
> Q; Is it just the 500wt power supply that craped out or is it somthing
> else????
>
>
> K8NHA Grand
> AMD Athlon 64 2.1Ghz
> 1gig of ram
> Radeon 1600 512Mb
>