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  1. A

    Question RAM Stick Works On Relative's Computer, No Longer Works On Mine...

    Hello everybody. So I have sent my computer to a relative who is a technician, and as it turns out, my machine indeed crashed due to one of the two 32GB 2666MHz DDR4 RAM sticks dying. He tested his PC's own RAM on my motherboard and it came back to life. But this is disconcerting: He also...
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    Question PCwon’t POST, pesky problem persists potentially ?

    Hey everyone, I’ve had a weird issue with my pc turning on but not posting or getting any signal to the monitor. This pc has worked before but it recently locked up and black screened on me a few times where a simple restart fixed it. Now it turns on but no post. The red vga light is on but I’ve...
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    Question System not POSTing, DRAM light - only without a specific second DIMM

    I'm relatively new to PC building, but this is my forth build so far. I have two RAM kits, one in my personal rig that works fine, 2x8GB Crucial DDR4-3200 CL16; the other is a 2x16GB kit, also Crucial, DDR4-3200 CL22. The RAM is brand new, the motherboard isn't, but is working fine with my RAM...
  4. creationsof12

    Question Recent PC Build Won't Boot / POST ?

    Hi everyone, I recently built a new PC with the components listed below but I can't get it to post. Parts: Motherboard: Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Pro X version 1.0 CPU: Intel Core i9-14900K RAM (should be compatible) x2 for 96GB total: G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB Series (Intel XMP 3.0) DDR5 RAM 48GB...
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    Question ASUS Prime X670-P build not POSTing ?

    Post outline: Compliment forum Bemoan current situation Describe background and build Describe problem Describe already-tried troubleshooting More complaining Solicitation for Help edits, if necessary Howdy! I know it's bad etiquette to create an account the same day you need to ask a...
  6. wolfywolf

    Question My PC monitor won’t display correctly ?

    Edit: I switched the 2070 super out for my old 1660. It works now. So my graphics card is scrap. Oh well lol Hello, I need help. I was playing Elden Ring when my display blacked out. So after waiting a minute to see if it would fix itself, I turned it off by the power button. After a few...
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    Question PC Doesn't Post

    Hello everyone I have a pc Specs : i5 3470 - gtx 1050 ti - 8 GB ram - h61 mx2 motherboard I was watching some youtube videos a week ago and suddenly my pc froze, green and white squares appeared on my screen then it went black, i forced my pc to shutdown and rebooted, everytime it goes to...
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    Question New CPU installed, PC posting only half the time

    My friend recently gave me his old CPU (Ryzen 7 3700x) but I've been having troubles with getting my PC to boot up consistently. When it does boot up, it works great and has no issues with performance or temps. It usually boots fine about three quarters of the time. When it doesn't boot up...
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    Question New PC stopped posting

    Hi! I built my first PC yesterday with the following specs: - CPU: Ryzen 7 7800X3D - Motherboard: MSI MAG B650 TOMAHAWK WIFI - RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 2x16GB (CMH32GX5M2B6000Z30K) - SSD: Samsung 990 Pro 2TB - PSU: Corsair RM850e - CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken 240 Everything worked fine when...
  10. rodrix

    Question How to fix no boot and no video on a PC? I have tried many solutions and none of them have worked. Please read the description for alot of more info.

    TLDR: No Beep and No Video, most possible faulty parts are CPU, RAM, MOBO, PSU. Issue appeared after rearranging SSD and HDD SATA connectors, and reseating GPU. Please read full description for entire story and details. Thank you very much. I recently got an Acer Veriton M4620G, and a GTX 950...
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    Question PC desktop no post,no hdd activity,fans are spinning,pc does turn on

    As the title says it was working just fine till yesterday . it was performing some intensive task when my mother just forced it shutdown using the power button today tried turning it on no post but led and fans are running no post how ever.plus no beeping on powering on I am just staring at a...
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    Question No post - Power supply shutting off

    I recently bought all the components for a new PC, but after assembly, it would not post. When the PSU was turned on or plugged in, it would spin up the fans and lights initially, and after ~3 to 5 seconds, a click sound was heard from the PSU (indicating it shutting down? My current PC/PSU...
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    Question Ram Only Working on Fourth Slot!

    Hi! I am helping my friend to build a new PC but something weird is happening. Whenever I put the RAM on the first, second or third slot, it doesn't POST and the amber lights for CPU and DRAM come on and only the fans spin. This shouldn't be happening, right? The motherboard is gigabyte z790 UD...
  14. The Golden Mane

    Question Is my GPU dead on arrival?

    I'm a first time builder and I tried my best to follow guides online but of course my worst nightmare came true...I can't get my system to post. Right now I just have it sitting on top of my motherboard box to test components. Here's my list of parts: CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X GPU: AMD Radeon RX...
  15. XXX MOZZY

    Question PC not posting.

    Components - Ryzen 7 3700x MSI B450M BAZOOKA XPG D50 Spectrix 2x8 3200mhz Asus DUAL RTX 3060 EVGA SuperNOVA 650W 80+ Gold Modular WD Blue SN 530 256gb m.2 2442 Seagate 4tb HDD Problem - I realized that in task manager my memory speed was only 2933mhz. so I went into bios to change it to...
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    Question No post from PC not booting

    Hi all, My pc had cocacola spill after drying up I turned on and it booted then I shut it off and tried again later and wont boot. What happens: all fans spin, all rgb ON, Icue capellix on, the GPU spin the Light goes On the OFF quickly but keeps spinning. No post no booting. Whats causing...
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    Question New PC posted once, now fails to boot with amber VGA LED on motherboard.

    Just finished building my PC. When I had everything tucked away, I powered it on and made it to the BIOS screen. I powered it off, cleaned up the table a bit, plugged in my mouse, keyboard, and USB to update the BIOS, powered it on and now I get the amber VGA debug LED on the motherboard. All...
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    Question My PC sometimes has no power, or has power but no display/POST ?

    I just built a new PC with these specs: Mobo: Gigabyte B550M DS3H (The one with no argb/rgb, idk what rev this is) CPU: Ryzen 5 5600X GPU: EVGA RTX 2080 Super RAM: 4 x 8GB TeamGroup Elite 3200mhz SSD: Gigabyte 500GB NVMe SSD: Lexar 120GB SATA HDD: 1TB Barracuda SATA PSU: Antec NeoEco 650M...
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    Question New SFF build not posting! Any suggestions?

    Red/Orange Led's blinking with new SFF build (no post) Hi, just built a new mini-itx PC and I'm having issues getting it to POST. Getting a red the orange LED on the mobo . Specs and troubleshooting tips taken below. CPU - i5 12600k RAM - 32gb g skill trident z5 neo DDR5 - 6000mhz (2x16GB)...
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    Question 7800x3d, rtx4070 build. Will not boot.

    My components: https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/k7dqsh Quick list: 7800x3d NZXT N7 B650E ATX (AM5) RTX4070 (founders) Corsair Dominator Platinum DDR5, 6000, CL30, 2x16GB Corsair HX850 PSU Various NVME + SSD drives Corsair H100i LCD CPU Cooler Hi Guys, please help! Built the above PC, all...
  21. ethankpublic

    Question PC will not shut off

    Hello all. This issue has been bothering me since I rebuilt my pc in January of this year. Every time I go to turn my computer off the poor thing turns it’s fans on full blast and gives me no screen with the orange motherboard light. There is no display in this scenario and the only way to shut...
  22. donny._.

    Question System POSTS with other GPUs, and GPU works in other systems (just not my GPU in my system) ?

    Hi so I've had this PC for a few years now with no issue. Three weeks ago it suddenly stopped POSTing (all the fans are spinning but no display and peripherals don't turn on). I didn't have the time to diagnose it myself so I sent it to a PC repair shop. When I got it back they told me my one...
  23. WumpusTheCoder

    Question Lots of random issues on just built PC - perf and general

    Hi there. I just built my brand new computer, with the exact following specs: https://pcpartpicker.com/user/SyndicateBear/saved/#view=XLWdqs Here are the issues I’m facing: 1. Sometimes the computer doesn’t “post” for ages - as in it doesn’t get to the windows log in screen for ages and just...
  24. VonWitzland

    Question Reseated CPU... Not sure why my PC won't display!

    Hey y'all... I have had a slight issue: I removed my CPU cooler (A BeQuiet Pure Rock 2) to replace the thermal paste on my Ryzen 5 5600x (the temps were ridiculous so I just thought I'd give it a go). However, the first time it did not boot when everything was screwed back on. Concerned, I...
  25. Ramiro.Giorgi

    Question PC wont POST anymore after changing the case ?

    So, yesterday i bought and installed my new pc case on my current pc (the case its the silverstone fara m1 micro atx)...everything seemed fine at first, it posted just fined i watch some youtube and everything. Today same thing, until i decided to connect another case fan (molex case fan). When...
  26. wooziefub

    Question BIOS EVENT LOG

    Hello everyone, So about 7 months ago after consulting on Tom's hardware, I built myself a new PC. It is great, it runs perfectly and I have had no problems with it whatsoever. Recently, when I tried to turn it on, it didn't post. I didn't think much of it, turned it off and back on again and...
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    Question Bizarre problem getting new system to boot to the BIOS ?

    This is a continuation of another thread about the same subject that's gotten to be nearly 4 months old. I took a pretty long break from this project due to how much it was frustrating me, but recently I took it to a professional, and thought that I had the problem solved on two separate...
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    Question CPU light flashes, then VGA light stays on, and PC won't POST ?

    Hello, I've been having this issue for about 2 weeks now, where whenever I boot my PC the CPU light on the motherboard will stay on for a few seconds, turn off, and then a few seconds later the VGA light comes on and stays on forever, never booting. I previously made a post asking to fix this...
  29. Bxzza

    Question Unable To Boot

    Hello! so essentially i’ve been unable to boot at all for the past couple days or so, i’ve had this issue in the past and resolved it by getting a new ram kit but there was nothing wrong with either kit as they are both QVL certified and both full memtest86 ram on them, but here i am again I’ve...
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    Question PC turns on but no display and NO motherboard led lights

    Hey there! I've been struggling with a hardware issue and i've made a deep search on the web but i had no luck at all. I changed my components recently, and I bought hardware from a friend and i've been using the new rig for over a month: motherboard, psu, gpu, and cpu. Note: GPU and PSU were...
  31. devilgodspider

    Question New built PC takes about a 25-40s to post (read further)

    (please understand that I really mean 30-45s, this isn't me exaggerating.) Description: Computer is turned on, there is no display signal and no peripheral turns on (mouse and/or keyboard), after 30-45s the mouse&keyboard turn on their lights and the display goes from sleep to being active...
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    Question Installed a new CPU cooler on old PC then it won't boot, no display signal, fans running

    So I bought a new CPU cooler, excited to install and use it instead I'm met with disappointment because it will not turn on anymore. It was just running fine the day before. Fans are running. Basic specs CPU is Intel i5 3470 Mobo intel db75en GPU 1060 6gb Uneven ram sticks Cooler is...
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    Question Left my PC idle for an hour while I had lunch - came back to it turned off and won't POST anymore.

    Hello, about a week ago my PC stopped working. I thought it was odd the display was off as I had left it running while I had lunch. When I tried to reboot it, though, it wouldn't POST. The VGA light stayed on. Ever since then I have been trying to fix it, and I've tried many things like...
  34. Ai1dan

    Question PCs B Channel Dimm slots cause pc to not post

    I've spent the last 2 days trying to figure out this issue and this is all I've got. This build will turn on but will not give any post or signal if there is ram in any B channel slot even if its only one stick however if there are 1 or 2 sticks in the A channel slots it works completely fine...
  35. ZachMN15

    Question PC Randomly freezes after upgrade, then won't POST until everything is reseated or after waiting a long time.

    The other day I upgraded some parts to my computer and after everything was placed and I installed the new GPU drivers, it seemed fine, until randomly crashing while playing a game. The new parts were a Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070TI Windforce, a Corsair RM850x 80+ GOLD, Samsung 2TB 970 EVO Plus...
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    Question PC freezes after BIOS. I've seemingly tried everything.

    Specs are at the bottom of this post. This happened twice, but I have not found a solution this time. The first time, I simply forgot to turn off my computer overnight, and had to force shut down in the morning. Then, when turning on, it would freeze after BIOS when trying to load the OS...
  37. tahmeedbd

    Question PM9A1 (980 Pro OEM) SSD is suddenly not showing up in BIOS after using it ?

    > I got a PM9A1 2TB Drive from Samsung (It is the OEM version of a 980 Pro) > I cloned my OS from my old 870 QVO 1TB with a random software > Drive worked absolutely fine for a couple days > Started showing BSODs frequently so I decided to clean install Windows. > Windows installed part way then...
  38. RedShadowXD

    Question New sleeper build wont POST.

    So i built a new pc, but it doesnt work. the EZ Debug LED CPU flashes a few times then stops. I will do a reseat later but i am looking for some other ideas till then. This happened when i just restarted my system to complete installing a GPU driver, now it doesnt post. MOBO: MSI b450 gaming...
  39. K

    Question New PC won't POST, mobo shows yellow DRAM light ?

    As the title says, a new PC (mostly new - assembled using a mix of new and old parts from my old PC, whose CPU recently died) won't POST. A red CPU light briefly flashes (I'm not sure if that is normal, I'm used to the the LED numerical POST code readout that they used to put on mobos <£400) and...
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    Question PC seemingly won't POST when display output is Graphics Card

    Hi everyone, I've already spent a day troubleshooting this PC and I'm scratching my head, it's quite bizarre and I feel like I'm on the cusp of working it out but there something I'm missing. The PC has been in perfect working order (used only for work, low-intensity office apps - new GPU c...