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    X99 Freeze on splash screen but full access to bios, cant even install windows

    Just an update: I sent the gigabyte motherboard back for RMA and waited the 3 week turn around time, I received the motherboard 7 days ago. There was absolutely not information included and nor any information on my case through the rma online account. They sent me back the exact same...
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    X99 Freeze on splash screen but full access to bios, cant even install windows

    I removed the ssd and plugged in a back up shdd that I have with windows 10 installed on it. It trys to load windows, windows icon shows up and the loading symbol below it. It than freezes aswell and pc need to be shut down. I thought maybe ssd issue.
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    X99 Freeze on splash screen but full access to bios, cant even install windows

    Sorry I should of mentioned that aswell. I did reset the bios and also tried a (last known good bios) Also I did reset the cmos with the onboard button.
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    X99 Freeze on splash screen but full access to bios, cant even install windows

    Hey, I built a x99 system which went together great and worked for one night before the psu died, which the psu was a refurbished corsair hx750i from newwgg. I installed a new evga 750G2 psu this morning and hooked everything back up and went to start the pc back up. What happens is it will...
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    No post after switching from AMD 290x GPU to Nvidia GTX 980 GPU

    Hey, I did not clear the cmos after installing the 980 but I did update the bios after it wouldn't work the first few times. I thought that would over-ride doing the cmos but I can definitely give it a try.
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    No post after switching from AMD 290x GPU to Nvidia GTX 980 GPU

    Bring it down to see if a different display works with it in his pc?
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    No post after switching from AMD 290x GPU to Nvidia GTX 980 GPU

    My sons pc specs: Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD4-B3 Motherboard I7-3770K CPU R9 290X Vapor X 8gb Gpu 16gb gskill ram 128gb ssd darkrock pro 3 cpu cooler ocz zx1000 (overkill I know) The issue: I removed his R9 290x and installed my GTX 980 and booted the computer. The pc will power on, lights, fans but...
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    Swapped heatsink now boot loop plus more

    I followed the bake procedure today and just finished trying it. Pretty much the same boot loop except I now see the gigabyte screen that says press f9 bios etc for about 2 seconds before it goes to the blue gigabyte uefi scrwen for 2 seconds than shuts down. So no fix unfortunately. This...
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    Swapped heatsink now boot loop plus more

    I kind of thought so :s Gigabyte warranty on motherboards is only 3 years. Looks like I'm on the hunt for a new lga1155 moBo. Will keep posted when I get the new one. Thank you