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UPDATE: I carefully fixed those bent pins in the CPU slot and the system booted. This time, I saw an alert at start-up - "New CPU...
May 14, 2024
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I followed the troubleshooting guide in the "sticky" part of this forum and since removing the CPU from the slot caused the mobo to...
May 13, 2024
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I had a similar experience to you just last week with my 10yo 'project' PC, but in my case I was only lucky enough to get my mobo...
May 13, 2024
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I feel like a total jacka** when someone tells me to simply search the web for solutions. Believe me, I had done that already before...
May 11, 2024
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>Do you mean, simply spray the iso-propyl over the slot and wait for it to dry...
May 11, 2024
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Well, the PC failed to start again. I took the CPU out again, to find the same dirt on those contacts. Could microscopic short circuits...
May 11, 2024
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>Any suggestions? If PC has heavy dust build-up, remove components from case, take them outside, and use a blower (not a vac). Take ESD...
May 11, 2024
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Even as someone who has built and maintained myriad PCs in the last 35 years -- I installed my first card, and EGA card so I could play...
May 11, 2024
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Thanks for the link. You are right, and pardon me, this rig seems to have been built in 2014, so it is actually around ten years old...
May 11, 2024
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This is why it's good to provide the specs! Without them, I would have assumed you were mistaken about your parts; Haswell CPUs were...
May 11, 2024
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>The thermal paste between the stock cooler and the CPU has been cleaned off, I had no thermal paste...Next, I seated the CPU back into...
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That CPU's underside looks like someone took a steel wire brush and went to town with it. Try and use an eraser and get the carbon off...
May 11, 2024
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You have a point, sorry my bad not to include the specs here. And, thanks for the response. i5-4430 MSI-Z87-GD65 MSI-GTX-760-OC...
May 10, 2024
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Hello folks, My 10 year old rig (the same rig as in my signature) failed to post. The CPU fan clicks for a second and then switches...
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