B bodgity Honorable Feb 8, 2014 11 0 10,510 Feb 25, 2014 #1 Hi. I recently built a gaming rig. Amd 8320 with gtx 780. I am using a gigabyte 990xa - ud3 with 8gb ram. By accident I turned on my pc without the cooler on the cpu for around 8 seconds. Is it likely that it won't boot because of that?
Hi. I recently built a gaming rig. Amd 8320 with gtx 780. I am using a gigabyte 990xa - ud3 with 8gb ram. By accident I turned on my pc without the cooler on the cpu for around 8 seconds. Is it likely that it won't boot because of that?
getochkn Polypheme Jul 2, 2006 12,407 54 65,040 Feb 25, 2014 #2 It should have shut down if it got too hot, but ya, that probably wasn't good for it but I think thermal protection would have kicked in. Upvote 0 Downvote
It should have shut down if it got too hot, but ya, that probably wasn't good for it but I think thermal protection would have kicked in.