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On the subject of USB - if you know what the SIAD attachment is (lots regularly via Ebay's "Austin Aviation"/ beltfed34) - there's another in the same form-factor which has USB slots instead of the proprietary serial connections. I've only ever seen two of them and I grabbed mine the minute one...

Did all the reseating. Checked and reseated all the boards etc. - no socketed ICs so not that. Checked backup battery etc. - but if it were a board seating issue you wouldn't even get that first flash of text and the green CPU indication...you'd figure...which means it's all good until it...

Thanks. Tried the common Phoenix BIOS ones (DEL, INS, F1 and F2) but...no dice. I guess there could be some hardware fault. It throws "dc 07" and "FP 4C" for fault codes - both of which relate to BIOS/ POST fail - so I *think* what happened is that when I made my inadvertent settings change it...

So, managed to get all the bits after x-years of looking. No hard drive (so no OPSEC-worrying functionality for those inclined to worry), but booted up to BIOS splash screen...then, unfortunately...I clicked some option largely by accident and now it won't boot to the splash screen again. So...