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The 24 pin cable is plugged in as well as the 8 pin CPU cable. Since it's not even getting past the DRAM section of the POST is plugging in the GPU necessary?

There are only two RAM slots. I've done the typical RAM shuffle, swapping out each one and trying each as a single stick etc.

Hey everyone! I’ve been having issues with a new build for my partner. The specs are as follows: CPU: Ryzen 7 3700X MB: MSi B450M Gaming Plus RAM: 32GB Corsair Vengeance 3200MHz (from MB QVL list) Graphics: RTX 2070 Power Supply: EVGA 650W The system is unable to POST and I’m completely stumped...

Hey, you guys have been helpful before, so I thought I'd ask you all again for some building advice. Approximate Purchase Date: today or tomorrow Budget Range: 500-600 System Usage from Most to Least Important: Internet Browsing, LibreOffice suite, Adobe suite(acrobat, etc.) Are you buying a...

As the title suggests, my 1 tb hard drive has become a problem recently. Around 30% it works flawlessly; most of the time, however, it is visible in device manager as an unknown device under "disk drives". When it's in this state, if I go into disk management and try to partition it, it claims...

Hello, I have had good luck with builds here before, and my brother's birthday is coming up, so I figured I may as well ask help here! Approximate Purchase Date: This week Budget Range: approximately 800 USD System Usage from Most to Least Important: General usage, watching movies, light...

It doesn't show up in disk management, it only shows up in device manager.

Hello, I just build a computer for my dad for christmas. Everything seems to be working great, except that Windows will not let me see the secondary hard drive in "My Computer." I've looked at Device Manager, and it says the drive is working fine; however, when I look in disk management, it...

Approximate Purchase Date: Today Budget Range: Absolute MAXIMUM of 1000 dollars System Usage from Most to Least Important: Video editing, working with word documents and the office suite, browsing the internet Monitor: No Do you need to buy OS: Yes Preferred Website(s) for Parts: No preference...

that 850 build looks strange. It seems like it would bottleneck really bad.

No one can help?

Any suggestions?

As the title states, my father approached me and asked if I could build him a computer. He said he would like it to have video editing capabilities, but he doesn't care about gaming at all. BUDGET: Make one build for 850 and one for 1500, so that he has options System Usage from Most to Least...

So I just figured out that it was my outlet that had burned out, not my power supply. My computer is working fine now.

Please help, I have no idea what to do.