got a new computer left the old one in the closet for about a year got it out to get some old files off of it one time started up no problem got it out a couple of days ago computer just beeps with a black screen disconnected the speaker tried to restart it with a rescue disk no results tried to restart it again with the windows disk no results tested the monitor on another computer it works fine tried to test the computer with a different monitor just a black screen its a 56k computer its a 98/meoem the only thing i did do before tryin to start it was put the memory back in because it was loose added a new keyboard and mouse
just a note the entire time i owned this computer the red light under the floppy stayed on 24/7 this computer was bought from a computer shop they built it while i waited its 6 years old had nortons and was kept up to date until i got a new computer and quit using it
Originally Posted by dqinvest