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  1. 16-10-2007, 05:06 PM #1
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    Dell Optiplex GX280

    mate gave me it saying he was blue screening on boot up but i cant even get it to post it just beeps at me... any ideas?
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  2. 16-10-2007, 07:26 PM #2
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    Re: Dell Optiplex GX280

    I've seen one of these cook its CPU..welded it's self to the hsf. i've also seen about 15 of them blow power supplies so that's what I would be checking first.
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    Re: Dell Optiplex GX280

    Changed the cpu and still just beeps. If it was psu surely i wud get nothing?
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    Re: Dell Optiplex GX280

    Normally memory when you get nothing and just beeps. Check the 4 LEDs on the back and see what they're doing. Google should be able to tell you what they mean
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