Originally posted by SunshineSuperMan:
My first guess would not have been the mobo at all .
Instead a faulty power supply shorting things out or a inproperly grounded MoBo.
That would have caused the reaccuring issue you explained.

Thanks for the links and advice. I have been suspecting the PS for a while, so I'll more than likely replace that while I'm at it...

Looks like I'm going to build my own anyway...


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