boot cycle

Forum discussion tagged with boot cycle.
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    Question Graphics Card Causes Boot Issue

    ThermalTake Smart 700w PSU i7 9700 32 GB RAM 3200 MHZ Gtx 1660 trying to replace with RTX 4060 ASUS PRIME z390P motherboard Hi all, Ive just purchased an RTX 4060 to replace my gtx 1660 TI. I have a 700 W PSU. When I put my card into my computer, everything would turn on, including the cards...
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    Question ROG Strix B550F Gaming motherboard cycles through Debug LEDs

    I don't know whats going on. I tried Everything what i found on Internet. Even tried to change my CPU to other motherboard and Other cpu to my motherboard. Everything works but this motherboard doesn’t start with my CPU. Everything seems to work perfectly. But it is cycling through the q LED...
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    Question Problems with booting, says I need RAID?

    Hello, Recently when I turn my computer on it boot cycles once (I believe it's boot cycling, it sort of does a mini restart when loading windows) then comes up with the picture attached. When I press F1 I go into the BIOS, even if I don't change any settings and just save and reset the computer...
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    Question PC not POSTing, boot cycles only when SATA is plugged in ?

    I'm hoping to get some insight into what might be happening with my PC that I built. I've spent hours researching and troubleshooting to no avail. This is what I've done: AMD Ryzen 5600x RAM Corsair Vengeance PRO 16GB MB: MSI B550 A Pro Video: Asus TUF 3080 PSU XPG 750W 2x 2.5" SSDs connected...
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    Question PC won’t POST after installing M.2 drive ?

    Placed a new m2 drive into my mobo (asrock ab350) when I tried to boot everything powers on (fans, gpu etc) however nothing displays on my monitor, it won’t even load a bios screen. Power stays on for about 30 seconds before switching off and going into an infinite boot cycle like this. I...
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    Question Computer is Unexpectedly Shutting Down (not thermal or load dependant)

    In the recent month, my PC has started to randomly and unexpectedly instantly power off (no blue screen). When this happens the PSU power light on PSU turns off and a single clicking sound from the PSU can be heard. After 1-3 seconds the PSU light comes back on and the PC tries to Reboot (some...
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    Question First Boot Cycle after PSU has been turned off? Help!

    Hi guys, I just built a PC. It seems to be working fine but it has some wierd behaviours. First of all it has quite long shutdown/restart time. Much longer than I am used to with other computers. And also, the main problem: When I start the PC after the PSU has been turned off / unplugged the...
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    Question I Have had 4 Monitors die in less than a year

    So For some reason, EVERY monitor i have currently is doing the very same thing, When connected to power, they flash on then shut off, Each 4 of these monitors Were functioning the night before, and due to the heat(Because i live in texas) i put my system into sleep mode manually, EACH time, the...
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    Combo Jack Not Letting Me Use Built-In Microphone

    Hello all, I just got my new Razer Blade 1060 and I tried to use Skype, but upon plugging my HyperX Cloud II headphones into the 3.5mm combo jack, I realized that my laptop treats the built in microphone and any microphone plugged into the combo jack as the same object. (It also treats the...
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    USB Mass Storage Not Working/Showing Up

    http://imgur.com/a/X8PAA This picture shows the Disk Management, the Device Manager, and the File Explorer screens that show the USB mass storage as not appearing. No USB drive shows up on this computer in any port, and the USB works on other computers. As you can see on the Device Manager...
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    Graphics not working or green artifacts displayed

    Hi, my problem is kinda strange. Recently out of blue, my PC stopped working normally. On my graphics that are connected to PCI Express windows stops booting right after windows logo. When I switched to my integrated intel card it did boot but displayed green artifacts over everything that is...
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    Buying Windows Keys From used Pcs

    I always see broken or old computers on craiglist for cheap that still have Windows. Is it possible to buy these PCs and take the key of them and use them on a new PC build?
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    Won't recognise new HDD

    So, I received my WD 1TB Black today, and I knew that I'd have to partition it to install Windows onto it. So I open up windows 7 install via disk, and I run cmd and clean and partition the disk, then format, now I know format takes a long time, and at about 10% I had a power cut. Now whenever I...