Thanks for the response. I checked the card detect switch and it appears to function, as least when I check with my meter. The pins look okay and I even tried with a slight bit of pressure applied with a thin knife to the back of the mem card. No glow or flicker of any kind on the other LEDs.

I have just a red light glowing. I have read and tried the boot sticky, tested my voltage and the fuse and all appears fine, I have sd formatted and tried 2 different mem cards (8gb and a 16gb), written the noobs files to the mem card, used dd and put a raspbian image on both cards, used tried it wi...