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    Question New Build GPU help- ASRock Steel Legend OC Radeon RX 7900 GRE - Keeps turning off

    It was the monitor :oops: I have an older monitor 1680x1050 - a Dell (Jun 2013) . Switched it with a new 1080P and bang action. Not sure why an older monitor wouldn't work on the GPU and ok on the iGPU - but that's the end of this tale. We were planning to buy my son a monitor for his B-day and...
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    Question New Build GPU help- ASRock Steel Legend OC Radeon RX 7900 GRE - Keeps turning off

    Yep tried both options and no luck :( I would return the MoBo but I sent out an MIR so voids any return.
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    Question New Build GPU help- ASRock Steel Legend OC Radeon RX 7900 GRE - Keeps turning off

    Well I thought I would circle back - just in case someone can help and if other in the future have the same issue... Received the replacement GPU - same issue turns off after booting into windows, But I have narrowed down the issue - the PC is using the CPU's CPU (iGPU) not the 7900 GRE as the...
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    Question New Build GPU help- ASRock Steel Legend OC Radeon RX 7900 GRE - Keeps turning off

    I'm just going to return/replace and hope the next one doesn't give me problems. Thanks again all!
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    Question New Build GPU help- ASRock Steel Legend OC Radeon RX 7900 GRE - Keeps turning off

    Where would I get the latest drivers for my GPU. AMD only has the Adrenalin SW that auto detects the your hardware and then installs it. So if am understanding the steps: - All with the GPU not connected to the mobo (as in sitting in it's package) - Download latest driver sourced from AMD's...
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    Question New Build GPU help- ASRock Steel Legend OC Radeon RX 7900 GRE - Keeps turning off

    Thanks for the reply. I am using the BIOS that came preinstall 2.02. I am not sure what DDU in Safe Mode is but will investigate. Is it possible to install the GPU driver while the GPU is not plugged in? I have removed it and am using the Ryzen 5 7600X graphics capabilities. Also when I...
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    Question New Build GPU help- ASRock Steel Legend OC Radeon RX 7900 GRE - Keeps turning off

    Looking for some help before I return the card. First time building a PC. For whatever reason the GPU turns off within a few seconds after booting up. I am new to PC building so looking for some trouble shooting guidance. Most advice I found on the web notes that the card may be underpowered. I...