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entwisi · 20-02-2007, 11:22

Yes, BIOS or (POST Power On Self Test, yes I know, uber geek) needs only CPU, gfx and a small amount of RAM, In Fact a lot of M/boards carry a tiny amount of RAm to POST without any RAM installed. One thing that srings to mind, one board I had wouldn't post as the jumper used to reset the CMOS had been left on 'reset'

20-02-2007, 11:22	#8
entwisi God Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Up Bash Posts: 7,827 Blog Entries: 3 Liked: 44 times Rep Power: 4390	Re: Dead PC Yes, BIOS or (POST Power On Self Test, yes I know, uber geek) needs only CPU, gfx and a small amount of RAM, In Fact a lot of M/boards carry a tiny amount of RAm to POST without any RAM installed. One thing that srings to mind, one board I had wouldn't post as the jumper used to reset the CMOS had been left on 'reset' __________________ Ian Technical God, No 1 Geek And Linux Guru Have you seen my Flickr pictures?