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[kdservices]

does anyone know if this is a simple problem of something more serious.

it was working last night i came and turned it on today and the screen says failed to initialize io3 call attendant.

i have checked all the connectors to the board but still no joy.

any ideas?

keith

[roderz]

Had this loads, with that horried alarm noise but after about 5 seconds it will boot if left
Or resetting at mains normally ok then.

Is it doing this every time and not booting?

[kdservices]

it is doing it every time i have tried taking the plug out at the socket aswell but every time failure to boot

[evildrugmonkey]

Board is f***ed mate.

[kdservices]

fixed, found the answer on the mecca.
just had to clear the ram by shortint the battery all fine now

[stanmarsh14]

Sounds like it's BIOS (Same as you get on a normal PC, they even use a small shuttle PC), went stroppy, as they sometimes can be on comps.

[cardie]

Guessing its an astra ??


they run on win 2000 or me i think

[stanmarsh14]

Guessing its an astra ??


they run on win 2000 or me i think

One @ my local shithole, is on XP Home, when the tec showed me the gut's of it once, whilst trying to figure out a noisey fan issue (CPU fan was covered in crap, simple fix with a paint brush).