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    Question A big spark from the PC on boot

    Yes, that's the one I have. As I mentioned, I have an EVGA SuperNOVA G Plus 1300 Watt 80 Plus Gold at home that I haven't used yet. Hopefully, it was just the PSU, and nothing else got damaged.
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    Question A big spark from the PC on boot

    A few moments ago, there was a huge spark from my PC when I tried turning it on. It felt like the spark came from the back of the case - motherboard's ports, but hard to tell. I first suspected it could be the PSU(MAINGEAR IGNITION 1000 Watt 80 Plus Platinum). Still, even after the spark...
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    How can I be sure whether my CPU and/or MOBO is fried or not?

    So my dear friend was supposed to change my CPU while I'm away. Apparently, he wanted to test the PC without putting back the heat sink. The terrible thing is, he did it with both CPUs :_( He says the computer very quickly shut itself, so he's "sure" that the CPUs are fine. However, I tried...