Recent content by DudeGuyPerson21

I have now updated to BIOS 4631 for peace of mind, although temps are still high on my 3600 (idle on 50-60 and 70-80 on gaming) and upon further research, it seems it's really normal for Ryzen 3000 (another "issue" I want to deal with). Seems to me a stock cooler and case issue.

Quick specs: Ryzen 5 3600 ASUS TUF Gaming B450M-Pro II 8x2 3200 MHz Kingston Fury Beast RAM Galax GTX 1650 Super Crucial P2 1TB SSD Corsair CV 650 Windows 10 Home BIOS 3810 (2022) Okay, so before all of this inconsistent posting, here's a sign that I think lead to the current issue I have...

UPDATE: My PC is now working, replaced with a Corsair CV650, power supply is indeed the culprit. Thanks guys!

I have a friend who told me that PSU tier lists like this one (https://cultists.network/140/psu-tier-list/) are not to be trusted, as he also told me (accdg to his electrical engineer relative or sometn) that 80+ certifications not only checks for the energy efficiency but also for power safety...

So in terms of wattage, because the ~230W draw of my new PC compared to the supposed 600W capability is the likely reason on why it is able to handle it at full load, in TERMS OF WATTAGE. But do you also think it could be because of this ancient design from god knows how long that is preventing...

1. So I upgraded my old pc and reused some componenents, my new pc posts with a GT 310 consistently compared to my GTX 1050, what happens if I post with my 1050 is that all fans would spin then stop immediately, I would have to turn off and on the power supply to do it again. The twist is, I CAN...