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    Question Old Computer won't start

    I was able to get all the capacitors off, but I hope I didn't screw this up.
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    Yes, I have soldering experience and the tools will let you know how it goes Do these caps have to go in a certain way, are they polarized?
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    Ok I just ordered them, I will let you know whay happens . So, you think the caps are bad?
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    Here are the links to the cracked capacitors View: https://imgur.com/a/Ust2oqq
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    ok I tried a new power supply and it did the same thing. I tried starting it with no hd connected, 1 ram stick, etc. Then I noticed the tops of some capacitors cracked. I think these need to be replaced, if so , where can I get them
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    Just unhooked hard drive did same thing , going to try new power supply
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    Hard to see what video card is but I think it's a evga p/n 256 p2 n518 ax 256mb pci e Ram is Ballistix Tracer CL 1118N.n6 72896 , 2 sticks OCZ -520ADJ SLI I just bought a Thermaltake toughpower gx2 600w that I was going to replace the OCZ with, but haven't opened the box yet. Hard to post...
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    Got back to the computer. I took out one ram , video card and hard hard drive still hooked up. Everytime I press the power button located on the front of the case and power button on board, it will go on for one second and shut off. It will not stay on. Does the same way when I use paperclip...
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    The screen is still black and nothing shows on the screen even after I wait a couple of minutes.
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    It is an old EVGA motherboard, Here is a picture that I took of it. I can get more if needed The blue plug in the board was off and it showed error code FF and when I put the plug back in it still showed FF error code...
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    Question Old Computer won't start

    HI, I tried to get my computer going after it has been sitting for over a year. I had to change out the liquid coolant and fix all the rotted tubing. Of course, I have a hard time starting up the computer. I was getting the FF code. I reset the cmos, pulled out the battery, etc. I did take...
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    [SOLVED] Asus Rog Plantium Addtion Not getting full sound on two speakers

    It's LG 28LM400B. I did the test on the RealTek Audio Console when I press the play button I hear all speakers play. When I play Youtube and the games I only hear the LFT and Right Speakers. I don't know if the TV is conflicting. My brother had the same problem and he just got his working , but...
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    [SOLVED] Asus Rog Plantium Addtion Not getting full sound on two speakers

    Hi I purchased this computer https://www.microcenter.com/product/643210/asus-rog-strix-ga35-gaming-pc-platinum-collection I am trying to get sound out of my 5.1 speaker system. When I am in the RealTek Audio Console I run the test and all the speakers work, but when I play games I am only...
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    Question AMD Ryzen 4700G worth it for gaming

    Hi, My friend told me to buy a AMD Ryzen 4700 g for video games because it will SLI with the GPU on a Radeon Video Card. I want a Nvidia but he told me it is better to have a Radeon. Is this the way to go, I want to be able to do 4K gaming, mostly PUBG. This is what I have so far for...
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    [SOLVED] Before I buy a Corsair One Pro, do I build my own?

    Been a while since I bought a new PC. I currently have : ASRock Z 87 Extreme Geforce GTX 1080 Intel i7-4770k 32gb Crucial 1600 DIMM Samsung 500 GB SSD Dell 2410 Corsair HX 859 I remember when I was reading for this old build that a lot of members stated not to buy a prebuilt, but it is...