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    Built first computer, won't POST

    It's an Antec SmartPower 450W PSU, part of the case. I'm borrowing another Sonata II case today to try it out, so I can rule out a PSU problem. I picked up a PCI-E video card today -- no change. I think I can also get hold of a DFI mobo that I can try to make sure the CPU is OK. That should...
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    Built first computer, won't POST

    Have done. Have tried it without any drives, without memory, even without CPU. No difference.
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    Built first computer, won't POST

    Yes - both are connected.
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    Built first computer, won't POST

    Rugger, Sorry I didn't mention that I'd read the FAQ and ruled out these causes, and tried testing the mobo outside the case. Grateful for any more suggestions. RMA'ing this thing is looking like a real bear (so far ASUS told me to go back to the retailer [NewEgg], who has not yet responded...
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    Built first computer, won't POST

    Hi All, Hoping you can help ease my frustration. I completed building my (first build!) computer yesterday and it won't POST. Here are the specs: ASUS A8N-E mobo AMD64 3200+ (Venice 939) CPU 2 x PC3200 DDR 512MB Crucial Ballistix Antec Sonata II case Western Digital WD1200 AT/IDE drive...
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