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Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Desktop Black Screen 2

Client said power must be failing, Intermittant "cutting out". Important not to be led by client's diagnosis! It does colour your approach.
I first checked that my monitor was ok.
Connections all ok.
Opened up. Blew out some dust. Took out the (one) memory stick. Installed a new one. Booted no prob! Just reinstalled his old memory, started up no problem. It was a memory reseating issue.

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