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    [SOLVED] Two Asus B550-Plus boards won't power on (PSU is confirmed working) ?

    color me stunned. that is all that it was. on the older board, that wasn't necessary. Thanks again, i can clear my shopping list now.
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    [SOLVED] Two Asus B550-Plus boards won't power on (PSU is confirmed working) ?

    that is correct. i also removed the cmos battery for a while yesterday and cleared the cmos. i did have a memory stick installed for a minute per Asus but removed it when that didn't help. i wasn't surprised...
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    [SOLVED] Two Asus B550-Plus boards won't power on (PSU is confirmed working) ?

    I'm building my first new PC in a few years. i am on my second Asus B550-Plus mobo. connecting to power supply (only) and shorting power switch pins does nothing. the RGB strip near the 20 pin block cycle colors. i have my old 990fx board and doing the same with 2 different power supplies...