Recent content by scottatah

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    System boots but no video with pcie video card

    Ill check and try another and dedicated power cable soon. As for the hdmi... This machine connects to my tv so I've switched it between the on board and the card depending on which I'm intending to use. Should that work on the card or does it need to be DVD or something until a driver is...
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    System boots but no video with pcie video card

    Kinda what I figured...sadly it's the only desktop in the house-hold. Guess I'll go buy another card to try tomorrow. I more so just wanted to ensure it wasn't some weird setting in the BIOS or something Also, reset the BIOS for the heck of it and ensured it was up to date with the latest...
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    System boots but no video with pcie video card

    Hey folks, Recently built a new system and it's been working great, but I decided the onboard intel 4000 was insufficient so I went and picked up an MSI gtx 660 TF OC. Installed it, and the system boots into windows from what I can tell (based off the mobo q code and the hdd activity light...
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    Video card for a semi-htpc - cooling concerns?

    System Specifications: I. Processor/CPU: Intel 3770k II. Current Graphics Card: Onboard intel 4000 III. Display Resolution: via HDMI to the receiver and then to my 1920x1080 panasonic viera 54" plasma. IV. Power Supply Unit Specification (Brand, Wattage, Ampage, Age). Corsair HX650 V. Case...