Recent content by Jbegley

Hi Jaqzz, Are you managing to get into the MSI bios screen to use m-flash or are you trying to update directly from the motherboard? I found that made a difference. I managed to get all my issues sorted, thankfully. I think it was all to do with my ram and the default bios version not being...

Thanks. Tried updating the bios after per the MB instructions and the LED continues to flash after 30/40 mins - which leads me to believe it has failed. Not having much luck today! I will try again with another USB stick.

Morning all, So my first attempt at a new build went as smoothly as I thought it would. Unfortunately the motherboard is showing the Red CPU light and Yellow DRAM light at all times. When i first booted the PC there were no lights - however there was no signal going to the monitor (i have...

Thanks Why_me. That's a great help. I've been swithering between the i5-12400F and the Ryzen 5600x. From what I have seen there isn't a huge amount of difference between the 2. Beyond that, 'm not sure it would be worth me paying a bit more and upping the Ryzen CPU to AM5 at this point? If i...

Thanks Homeman. That makes sense :)

Hi all, Hope everyone is well. I'm looking to build my first desktop PC and i am looking for a bit of feedback on what i have put together. I feel like I've spent the last week on google researching things to get up to speed - so hopefully the build is compatible and not miles off what I am...