Recent content by justins06

HDD isn't detected and doesn't seem to spin up when I disconnect ssd. Any other possibilities besides two bum drives?

The SSD is SATA. Have tried to switch out SATA and power cables without any change. Drive does not spin. How do I test the power supply? I tried plugging the power cable into different ports on the PSU. I also just plugged the HDD into my old PSU without a SATA cable and turned it on, but the...

Doesn't show up in disk management or BIOS. The drive doesn't even feel like it spins when I power up...

Custom build died recently. Diagnosed motherboard failure. Took it as an opportunity to upgrade cpu and GPU while I was at it. Now the computer boots and is totally functional, but only recognizes my SSD. I did some troubleshooting with the original Seagate barracuda (ie different cords and...

Hi folks, looking for advice on a new motherboard (and potentially additional upgrades) for a 3-year-old custom build. My MSI 970 gaming motherboard died. Seems like I can't get that MB new anymore, so I'm looking for a good replacement. CPU is an AMD FX-8320E. GPU is Asus Strix GTX 960...

Self built desktop PC has worked fine for about 4 years. Woke up this morning, and power led was blinking per usual when asleep. However, pressing the power switch did not wake it up. Holding power down did not turn off/restart. Just kept blinking. I unplugged it and tried other outlets, but...