Recent content by robertw12

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    New Build's Video Display and Keyboard Not Working

    DRagor, I wanted to let you know that the active DVI-D adapter worked. I am finally up and going. Thank you for help as I could not resolve the problem on my own. Do keep up the good work.
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    New Build's Video Display and Keyboard Not Working

    Thank you for the suggestion. I too have suspected the adaptor but when looking for the right kind on Amazon I recall only passive kinds showing up. Then again, why look further if it seems to fit my need and I use other similar adapters successfully. In any case, I have an active adapter on...
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    New Build's Video Display and Keyboard Not Working

    I installed a stick of Pacific Sun DDR4 4GB PC-4 1700/2133 RAM. Lights for the keyboard and mouse now activate (a big step forward!!), but still no video signal. Beyond connecting the monitor directly to the card, just to see I installed a GPU card just to see if a video signal would come from...
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    New Build's Video Display and Keyboard Not Working

    Thank you. I will get something that conforms to your suggestion and get back to you with the outcome.
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    New Build's Video Display and Keyboard Not Working

    Okay, registered RAM was not something I was aware of. Suggestions about the right kind for me?
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    New Build's Video Display and Keyboard Not Working

    I unplugged the SSD as you suggested but no change. I have read of this issue before which is the reason I had switched around the SSD along with other components. As to the other question I have two cables directly hooked into the mobo; the main power (28 pin) and to the cpu (8 pin).
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    New Build's Video Display and Keyboard Not Working

    Like others I have been stumped by a persistent problem where when powering up a newly assembled motherboard the fan turns on, but there is no video signal or keyboard activation (no lights). I have experienced this problem with four other boards, one (1) Tyan, one (1) other version of the...