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Process when you turn a computer ON
1Power
2POST
3Video
4Boot

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Characteristics of No Power

Lack of indicator is an indicator in itself
No response
Nothing to see or hear
No signs of life

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Characteristics of No POST

LED code
Beep Code
No brand or motherboard logo
System gets power, buth goes no further

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Characteristics of No Video

Nothing appearing on the screen
Presence of other indicators(OS sounds, fans, Lighs)
Can be caused by several different devices

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Characteristics of No Boot

System has completed POST and shown the splash screen logo
Error on the screen indicates No Boot Device or some other error(OS hangs)

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