[kwlug-disc] Having trouble with some Dell Precision T5600

Federer Fanatic nafdef at gmail.com
Thu Jan 10 08:02:05 EST 2019


It's not posting and this after NOT changing bios settings.



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On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 12:26 AM Stuart Seeley <stuart at lowlevel.ca> wrote:

> I've seen a bad ata disk cause that on similar model... smart status would
> pass but it would just cause this behavior until I got rid ofbit. I think
> there is a built in diagnostic if you hit F12 on post...
>
> Stuart
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jan 9, 2019, at 9:44 PM, Federer Fanatic <nafdef at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, Just curious if anyone knows of a Dell expert that truly understands
> > the nuances of Dell hardward with respect to the machine I mentioned
> > in the subject line. The problem I am having is the machine don't boot
> > consistently, i.e., sometimes the bios comes up other times nothing
> happens.
> > My suspicision is the Dells are sensitive to the power coming into them
> > that causes them to "sleep"--not sure what the terminology is.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> >
> >
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