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Was able to get a hold of a psu tester. The results are all fine. Guess I can rule out the power supply as the problem.

Ah I see. Alrighty I'll grab one tomorrow and update the post. I find it odd that my psu could be faulty as its only a year old. Corsair RM 650. It is still under warrenty. So hopefully this is the problem and I can get it replaced. I'll update the post with my findings. Thanks guys.

Ok, thanks. Just to make sure I understand. My test failed because the fans stoped spinning rather quickly. The fans should spin until I intentionally turn off the power to the psu?

Hi, Trying to troubleshoot my PCs power problem. I perfomed the paper clip test and I'm not sure if I have passed or failed. The psu fans spin for roughly 5 seconds then stops. Could someone explain to me if the test passed or failed and/or tell me what is a passing result for the test...

Hi all, I woke up this morning to this problem. After turning on my PC. Grinding noises could be heard, I looked into the case and the exhaust fan was slow. I turned it off and booted again. Same issue. I normally leave my PC on at all times and its been working for over a year now with no...