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Re: Windows98SE PC shuts off on its own after powering on

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Caps on last photo (near PSU connestor) are OBVIOUSLY leaked and needs replacing, which is likely to ceuse that issue. Also, one of the wires on ATX connector is damaged (oragne one, bottom right side on last ohoto) I was already notified on the leaked ones, and already knew about the exposed but …

Re: Windows98SE PC shuts off on its own after powering on

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The photos you mention are OBVIOUSLY from the old motherboard and PSU. The new photos don't cover the entire new motherboard. Looks like bad caps too though. Riiiiiiiiiiiiigggghhht!!!!! beacuse I never mention that I bought a new exact same model as a replacement which has bad capacitors then …

Re: Windows98SE PC shuts off on its own after powering on

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I would suggest that you strip the machine down to one stick of RAM and a video card and run Memtest. Do I run Memtest in DOS mode?. I'm assuming that your machine has a working floppy drive, and that you have a good blank floppy disk. If you have both of those, that program will write the image to …

Re: Windows98SE PC shuts off on its own after powering on

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Try pressing DEL to enter setup as it says on the bottom of the screen and then save settings and exit . On the next boot, the checksum should no longer appear. Once that is done, you will likely still need to access setup again effect some changes in order to configure the boot drive, but testing …

Re: Windows98SE PC shuts off on its own after powering on

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dondiego wrote on 2022-09-09, 12:36: That means the battery is empty, replace with a new CR2032 one. And check voltages in BIOS in the pc health section. Of course after you replace it you need to reconfigure the settings and save. Filename 20220915_183036.jpg File size 937.22 KiB Views 1113 views …

Re: Windows98SE PC shuts off on its own after powering on

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That means the battery is empty, replace with a new CR2032 one. And check voltages in BIOS in the pc health section. Of course after you replace it you need to reconfigure the settings and save. I've replaced the CMOs battery with a new modern one as well as the power supply with a EVGA 450 BT. But …

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