> Usually you can take everything off the mobo with onboard video (RAM, CPU,
> IDE Dev's, PCI Dev's) and power it on. If it's good it will POST with video output.
> Not mine. I get nothing unless I have a good PSU, CPU and RAM. I like to
> keep two PCs with the same level of technology (Athlon/DDR/ATA) just to make
> troubleshooting easier.
I can't imagine how any mommy board can possibly perform the P.O.S.T.
(Pre Operational System Test) without a CPU.
What could be executing the test's code to perform the various tests
if there is no CPU?
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