Question I put in a new graphics card and nothing is being displayed on my monitor

Sep 12, 2024
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So i was given a graphics card by a friend its the amd rx 580 and i put it in and at first the fans wernt spinning so i realised i had to connect it to a pci-e cable and the fans started spinning but for some reason my monitor just goes to sleep or doesnt even turn on when i connect my hdmi to the graphics card any help would be greatly appreciated.
 

Lutfij

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CPU:
CPU cooler:
Motherboard:
Ram:
SSD/HDD:
GPU:
PSU:
Chassis:
OS:
Monitor:
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What GPU were you using prior?
 
Sep 12, 2024
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My pc wont display anything after plugging in new graphics card
CPU:
AMD A10 - 8750 Radeon R7 12 computer cores 4c+8G 3.6 GHz

Cpu cooler:
Coolermaster hyper 212 evo

Motherboard:
Gigabyte GA-F2A68HM-HD2

RAM:
Micron 8KTF51264AZ 1- 2*4 GB

HDD:
WD Blue 2TB (2015)

GPU:
AMD rx580
PSU:
Corsair cx550

Chassis:
Phanteks eclipse p400

OS:
Windows 10 64bit

Monitor:
HP pavilion 24xw

I got my power supply 7 years ago which i believe was around the time it came out. My bios version is FC and the gpu i was using previously was the Geforce GTX 1050ti