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October 27th, 2025 15:28
XPS 8940, power issue, will not power on
XPS 8940. Will not power on (not getting any indicators on the power button LED). Power supply LED green for few seconds then out. No fans, nothing. Power supply or motherboard?
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redxps630
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October 27th, 2025 16:21
do a BIST of psu. if psu fan does not spin, even if psu green LED is on, that is a failed BIST and psu should be replaced.
jamesc_8940
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October 27th, 2025 16:56
@redxps630 Thanks for the response. Unfortuanately, this PSU does not have fans and does not have the BIST button - just the LED.
 
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October 27th, 2025 18:41
Re: does not have the BIST button - just the LED.
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