On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 7:09 AM, Timothy Murphy <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mani A wrote: > >>> Did you actually read the problem description? How is he to reset the >>> BIOS? >> >> By simply removing the battery for a few secs or 'by changing the >> jumpers as per instructions in the manual'. >> Of course, this is ... if the bios has actually been corrupted. >> >> It is also possible that the mainboard has a power related problem > > As I said, Fedora and Windows XP both run perfectly on this machine, > once it has booted. > Is that compatible with a mainboard power problem? When the power button of a PC is switched on, then the keyboard draws power immediately. This happens even before the completion of post. So theoretically it is possible. Best A. Mani -- A. Mani Member, Cal. Math. Soc -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list