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Re: Dead computer after system shutdown.

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Hi,

Thomas George wrote:
> Tried to restart the computer from the switch on the desktop box but
> it was totally dead. [...]
> Where to look for the failure? CPU, motherboard, power supply or mechanical
> switch?

If it does not make any noise and lets not shine any light then the power
supply is the first suspect. (Including the classic: "Is it plugged in ?")


> How does the operating system turn it off?

My best guess is
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Configuration_and_Power_Interface


Have a nice day :)

Thomas

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Dead computer after system shutdown. Thomas George <lists@tomgeorge.info> - 2018-05-06 18:30 +0200
  Re: Dead computer after system shutdown. "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-06 18:40 +0200
  Re: Dead computer after system shutdown. Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2018-05-06 18:50 +0200
  Re: Dead computer after system shutdown. - Resolved for Now Thomas George <lists@tomgeorge.info> - 2018-05-06 20:50 +0200
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    Re: Dead computer after system shutdown. - Resolved for Now songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2018-05-06 23:10 +0200
      Re: Dead computer after system shutdown. - Resolved for Now Thomas George <lists@tomgeorge.info> - 2018-05-07 00:50 +0200
    Re: Dead computer after system shutdown. - Resolved for Now Mike McClain <mike.junk.46@att.net> - 2018-05-07 16:10 +0200
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