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  1. MEETWIIT

    [SOLVED] i cant tell if my PSU or MOBO are dead?

    Hello there, so I switched the SATA cable from SATA2 to the SATA1 in my motherboard Gigabyte H110m-S2H, and when I tried to boot the pc again, my motherboard didn't want to turn on, I feel some electricity in the USB ports, but the fans, the CPU fans, the GPU, and everything doesn't turn on when...
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    Question My Computer still won't turn on.

    Motherboard : MSI Tomahawk CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 2600 RAM: 16GB GPU GPU: GTX 750 ti PSU: 550w A couple of days ago my PC completely died on me. I tried to turn it on but it didn't turn on at all. I wasn't running any heavy task I was simply running chrome (one tab) and Microsoft Word. I already...
  3. Aethenosity

    [SOLVED] Boot Problem, every after replacing EVERY component!

    So, my computer suddenly died, and then it wouldn't turn on again. The fans would spin, and I could hear the hard drives spin, but the cpu fan and one case fan would stop after starting for a second. Then it would shut down and try to start back up, repeating this until I held the power button...
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    Question Dead Computer after Overclock (beginner)

    Hello all. first my specs: core i5 7600k, MSI z270 SLI PLUS, EVGA GQ 750 Watts, Asus Strix 2080 TI. so, I have had a Stable overclock for months, to 4.9 GHz and the CPU core voltage was about like 1.200 volts (something that was always weird to me because many sources were talking about...
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    [SOLVED] Did my motherboard mess up?

    So I was remodeling my room and moved my desk to the other side of the room. I connected the Ethernet to my computer and powered it up. The Ethernet light didn’t come on and one of the fans didn’t turn on. I connected my keyboard (which is RGB) and it lit up. After that I connected my mouse...
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    Question My PC randomly switched off and is not powering on.

    A week back my PC just randomly turned off while I was using it and when I tried to turn it back on, nothing turned on. Not even the fans. There was absolutely dead silence. After testing the RAM sticks I concluded that it must be the PSU. I got a new PSU today and the problem still persists...