Recent content by jowin2

I just built my first custom PC and purchased the full retail version of Windows 10 on a USB stick. I got past POST and changing my boot order to a USB drive, but kept getting an error message saying there was a problem with my Windows installation (the very next screen after I selected the...

If you are correct, that means they color coded the cables wrong and if that is the case, I don't trust their equipment at all. I am going to get a different PSU

I agree that my PSU is oversized, and that the one I bought does not have the best reputation, but unfortunately, I pulled the trigger before I researched this PSU. I did a lot of research on the other parts, so live and learn I guess. I was also running into the problem of things being out of...

The 6+2 cables I have are both blue on one end. That matches with the blue "CPU" connections on the PSU. I tried these cables in the way that you suggest and they physically fit at both ends, but the PSU does not work when I do that. Seems like the pinouts on the CPU ports of the PSU are...

I am building my first PC. My GPU has a 6 pin and an 8 pin connector which I understand is fairly common. My PSU has only 8 pin connectors. 2 of them are blue and labeled "CPU" The cables they supplied include 2 that are blue on one end. These are 8 (6+2) pin. I also have one 8 pin (4+4)...