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Old 04-26-2008, 09:51 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Loud screech/No Boot

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...Pull the heat sink and CPU fan off the Prossor cleaned all that out and the other 2 fans, pluged it all back in and when i tryed starting the computer would start up and the immidelty shut down, I figured that i put the Heatsink on wronge and it was apply to my forse to the CPU, When i took it off the computer would come on, Not sure if all the way on but i no it would shut off imideitly like befor...
Did you reapply thermal paste after you cleaned the heatsink off?

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...steal the smell of somthing burning,I then took out the CPU and fliped it over to find a Black spot about a inch wide in the center of the CPU...
Seriously looks (and smells) like a burnt out CPU.

Maybe you could put the CPU back in, clean off the existing thermal paste (if you haven't done that already), apply some new paste, put the heatsink back on and pray it'll boot.
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