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Just an update. My brother brought it to the local computer shop and they tested it and the mobo is fine. The cpu is apparently cracked. I know it was not cracked. They stated it's cracked from the extra large heatsink and that the heatsink was not seated properly. I've swapped this...

I've been checking everything for several hours. Made sure of those. Cpu may or may not have it on the side. Unlikely but I'll check tomorrow. The fans turn on and everything. R9 390 fans do not. HD 6970 fans turn on full blast if I swap it in. Not sure if that can really say anything.

I made a post the other day somewhere about bent pins. Got a different motherboard. Set everything up and I'm still having issues. I've tried everything in the troubleshoot sticky, no dice. Even with only cpu and heatsink, no beeps. I have no idea what's wrong. Made sure to put a speaker...

I've been up all night trying to figure out why my brother's new computer build was in a boot loop and went to check the cpu. It looks like the socket has bent pins, maybe arrived that way or maybe we accidentally bent them somehow. I realy don't know. Here's the damage...