multimeter

Forum discussion tagged with multimeter.
  1. Homeman

    Question PSU = PSU running; PSU+Pump = PSU not running (Leaktest w/ ext. PSU)

    Hey Stranger! After researching for 6 Hours straight with no success... I need your help Used equipment in this scenario: PSU: Thermaltake 630W, Corsair SF750 Cables: Generic 4-pin Molex Cable Pump: Standard Alphacool D5 Pump Tool to short the circuit: Paperclip I am currently trying to...
  2. S

    Question Hunting the short circuit. Need help!

    Hi Guys Today I built my new pc and it kinda runs :) I did install Windows 10 (because I already had it on a drive) and after getting the drivers for Ethernet, I started updating Windows. Up to here everything worked perfectly fine. But during the installation of the Windows Updates the PC...
  3. M

    [SOLVED] PSU issue, rails good with multimeter but fail paperclip test

    As stated in the title, when I try the paper clip test, at best I get a click and a momentary spin of the fan. However, using my multimeter all the rail voltages are as they should be and this is confusing me here. I've tried this psu with a build I was putting together but never got more than a...
  4. Dagenham

    Question Question about PSU testing

    Hey my computer is dead, not even booting to BIOS and constantly trying to restart itself. I suspect a PSU issue but it may MOBO too I guess. I was trying to test my PSU with a multimeter like discussed here, or shown here . Now here's a thing. I have this modular PSU where two cables are...
  5. X

    Question Front panel connectors not working

    The front panel connector doesnt seem to work i checked if the case button cables are working using a multimeter and they do then i checked the motherboard manual to find the power button pins and then connected everything together but it doesnt start up i then tested to use the screwdriver...
  6. Y

    Question MSI 870A-G54 and the SB850

    Salute More than a year ago I moved my PC's case and then it turned off. Later I remeber it booted once again and finnaly turned off. Since that happened it haven't booted properly just gives power to fans and leds no beep code signals, no response. I deconstructed the whole system and...
  7. Rds95

    Question Help Figuring Out Which Component Faulty

    Hi everyone, I have a lenovo legion y520. I wanted to replace the keyboard because the O key wasnt working anymore. Its an embeded keyboard in this laptop. Anyway I replaced it. After that, I maybe damaged something in the motherboard. The cable linking the lcd screen and the mobo burnt because...
  8. S

    Question Computer turned off now gives no sign of life.

    This pc has been working for a couple years now. Tonight while using it, it abruptly turned off. I pressed the button and nothing happened. No fans or light or noises turn on. I’ve verified the outlet and all that is good. I used a multi meter and metal pins and found the PSU is working. The fan...
  9. B

    evga gtx 1070 ftw has higher base clock with 144hz monitor?

    i heard this happened with sli cards, is there any way i can avoid this?
  10. H

    My GPU just died, but I HAVE to wait for Pascal!

    ;) !!!RANT WARNING!!! ;) The GPU (HD5700) in my desktop rig where I do most of my photo editing and other work just died. But I've been waiting for Pascal to drop for the last year or so anyway. (I went so far as to buy a PS4 to stave off GPU buylust while I waited.) Anyway, now with Pascal...
  11. koreanoverlord

    Low FPS in certain games.

    Hello, I have had my current build for a while now and I am getting piss poor FPS in certain games and I cannot figure out why. Games I should be able to run like Black flag, Hawken, Next Car Game, League of Legends, Counter strike Go, any Unreal Engine game gives me sub 60FPS, while my friend...