[geeks] Dual Xeon Motherboard - the End of my Tether??

[Mark Benson]

Sadly I think this might be on the money. So that's the project done I
guess. I think right now I'll sling some RAM and one CPU in the other
motherboard that had a toasted RAM slot and limp through with that until I
can buy in a Dell or HP 1366 based unit.

-- 
Mark Benson

On 28 Feb 2018 7:44 pm, "Jonathan Patschke" <jp at celestrion.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Feb 2018, Mark Benson wrote:
>
> = There's no visible damage to the board underside or topside = Two of
>> the No. 1 CPU heatsink screws were loose (oops)
>>
>> So now I'm stuck again. All I can think of is a CPU has partially
>> croaked (maybe overheated?) and swapping them about might help.
>>
>
> Sounds more to me like the board saw a little too much flex at one point
> and has some cracked traces in one of the inner layers.
>
> --
> Jonathan Patschke
> Austin, TX
> USA
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