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    PC locks up during boot - need second opinions as to cause

    It ended up being the PSU. I didn't have a spare PSU laying around, but tried your RAM test as an indicator. Took a leap of faith and purchased a new 600w PSU. Currently running with the 560 Ti no issues whatsoever. Thanks for the help. EDIT: And the temperatures on it have settled down entirely.
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    PC locks up during boot - need second opinions as to cause

    Small update: Using the new video card, my monitor blacks out for about a second or two, and then returns to normal. This occurs more often when my system load is higher it seems, like playing a game. When I'm playing a game, there will be a series of these blackouts. Please note the monitor...
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    PC locks up during boot - need second opinions as to cause

    Hi, I've been having an issue the past couple days that I think I've narrowed down but I need second opinions. My computer would lock up while operating Windows 7, 64 bit while gaming. No response to input, and would require a hard reset every time. I've tried a new hard drive, reformatting...