1) Yea, made sure all the power connectors are in and in all the way.
2) Not sure what you mean? Yea I have a monitor hooked up through DVI.
3) No, not yet. I'm guessing that's to rule out a short? But how does that explain the old mobo and old psu working still :(
Hi all, I've been having trouble getting my newly built computer to start up.
specs:
Asus Z87-A
i5-4670k
crucial ballistix tactical 8 x 2 GB
Rosewill Capstone 750W
Radeon 5850
Samsung 840 PRO 256 GB
Noctua NH-D14
The computer won't even post, but the HSF which is connected to the...
Sapphire 7950 950 MHz edition and ran on 12.8 and currently 12.10. Battlefield 3 and Borderlands 2 run like a dream, Diablo III and Dota 2 not so much. Diablo III is playable after some tweaking but Dota 2 is downright unplayable. Considering Dota 2 is my main game, it's kind of a bummer and...
Just won an FX-8150 and have no clue as to what mobo I should get. I'm upgrading from a i7-860 (LGA 1156) so it seems like this cpu is a sufficient upgrade. Considering that I have the processor cost taken care of I can afford to buy a full featured mobo. Suggestions?
Is a Corsair hx620 enough to power an i7, 5870, and 3-4 HDDs with enough juice for moderate overclocking? if it's not, what PSUs do you guys recommend? preferably something on sale :(
just checked em. 24-pin, and atx 12v, and 6-pin molex for the gpu are in tight. However, I was wondering how a broken plastic pin on my heatsink would affect my cpu. Only one of the four pins are broken. Maybe I did permanent damage to the CPU?
Last night I decided to reapply some thermal paste onto my heatsink, because I reckon I did it incorrectly the last time I tried and was getting some high, high temps(50+ C idle).
Specs
C2D e6300
x9100xt
2 x 1 GB Patriot PC5300
Gigabyte DS3
Tagan 450W(not sure about the wattage)
All I...
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