Recent content by Elyrantha

The PSU being a failure is both a little unlikely and very likely. It's unlikely because when I tried to install Windows XP through a USB drive, it showed boot options, and it's likely because I had a second, identical Optiplex, but the PSU blew up cause of dust buildup in it from sitting on a...

I will see if it'll help. If it doesn't, thank you for the guidance ^^

It has an Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, 8 GB DDR2 (4x2), and currently no OS, because the PC doesn't recognize the Windows XP that was on the hard drive before I wiped it, thinking it would make a difference, I also tried to have a SATA SSD with Ubuntu work, but that didn't work either. I got it from...

When I try to boot up the PC, a beeping noise comes and it shows the AUX_PWR light, and I saw a post somewhere to reset the BIOS, but idk where the power button is, cause the whole case is held together by hopes and dreams basically (the plastic bit on the front is gone, it broke off before I...