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Even if the screen is bad, it ought to post, beep, or the hard drive ought to spin though, correct?

I have a Toshiba laptop that won't post, no beeps, blank screen. Fan spins, lights come on, that's it. After much asking around, I came to the conclusion the motherboard was dead. I bought a new motherboard, exact same model, tested and working, and swapped it out. Same-- no post. I switched...

Thanks... seems to be all it could be!

Hi I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop, Vista, 3yrs old. Suddenly it rarely starts up-- doesn't even get to the BIOS/post, though everything's running except the monitor and HDD (fan whirring, DVD drive accessed, etc-- just no HDD or monitor). Checked the RAM, no problem. Power supply, no problem...