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No POST screen, No beeps and No display

I have very old motherboard , CPU , power supply. Motherboard : Gigabyte G31M-ES2C CPU : Intel Pentium Dual Core E2160 @ 1.8GHz Ram : Transcend 2GB ddr2 800MHz. Power supply : Tech-Com 450Watt....
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My new motherboard Asus Z10PE-D16 WS doesn't start

I have purchased the following components : Asus Z10PE-D16 WS 2 CPU : Intel Xeon E5-2658 v3 2 Fans : Noctua NH-U12S Power Supply : EVGA SuperNOVA 1300W GOLD Ram : Kingston KVR21R15D4K4/64 RAM 64Go ...
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No POST on new built desktop

I just finished building a desktop again and it will not perform a successful POST. No beeps or video either. Since my goal is a successful POST, i removed all irrelevant hardware already and am only ...
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Won't boot after inserting new RAM sticks

I bought a new pair of 4GB RAM sticks today. Thinking it'd be easy to install, I powered down, slapped them in and powered on. It wouldn't boot. The fans spin up, a couple of seconds pass then it ...
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What controls the RAM voltage value?

Quite simply, is the RAM module responsible for generating its own operating voltage or does it just run at whatever voltage the motherboard is providing? I am imagining that it could either ...
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Computer shuts down after a few minutes

So I spent all day yesterday trying to figure out what was wrong with my computer. The specs look something like this (before replacing the board): Z77 MSI M Power Samsung 840 Evo SSD 16GiB Ram (2 ...
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Weird alarm sounding on my computer when under load, but no overheating

I am having a rather odd hardware issue and to be honest, I am not quite sure what is causing it. I have been building my own systems for over 10 years and have all kinds of qualifications, but this ...
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Random BSOD crashes when all RAM slots are occupied

Although I'm a long term user of other StackExchange sites this is my first question on SuperUser, so please let me know if I've neglected any community customs I am experiencing regular BSOD crashes ...
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Second DIMM installed in motherboard stops video card from showing image

I have a Powerspec B800 that had a GeForce 8400GS PCIe 256MB card. I wanted to upgrade to a card with HDMI so I can send a feed to my TV. I purchased an EVGA GeForce 210 1024MB DDR3. I installed ...
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New build won't start, but seem to have ruled out potential causes

I'm working on a new build, and have never run into anything like this before. I hit the power button, and... nothing. No case fans, no CPU fan, no PSU fans, no sounds, no beeps, no POST, no clicking,...
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Computer boot looping for hours

I am facing a very odd problem, since a while my computer does stuck itself in a boot loop. At the beginning it was just 4-5 times then it was booting normally. Recently hours of boot loops was needed ...
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HP 8300 CMT only turns on sometimes

My HP 8300 with an i5 3570 8 GB RAM EVGA 600W PSU GTX 1060 does not turn on consistently. If I press the button then the fans run for only 1 second or so and nothing happens. Sometimes (maybe 1 out ...
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Estimation on power consumption for dram modules on desktop mainboard?

Desktop mainboard is equipped with Crucial, DDR4-2400, PC4-19200 2x16GB, CT2K16G4SFD824A, CL=17, dual Ranked, x8 based, unbuffered, non-ECC, 1.2V, 2048Meg x64bit modules. What is power consumption for ...
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Random hardware issues and hard crashes

So. I have had a battle going on with my aging desktop and stability. Here is the original specs: CPU: Intel i5 2500k , No overclock. RAM: Corsair Vengance 1600MHz 16GB (4x4GB) Running at 1333 MHz....
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Difficulty investigating faulty hardware

I've had some issues with my PC which I built some time ago. This is my first time building a PC, so a bit of a noob here. There are two main problems with it and I cannot diagnose what is causing it ...
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Desktop Computer - One Second Shutdown

Hello superuser community. My computer just died on me yesterday, I've spent over five hours trying to figure out what broke but had no success. My computer's hardware CPU - Intel I5 2500K @ 3,3 ghz (...
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no POST while booting. monitor not displaying anything

The monitor not displaying anything. I don't hear the POST signal as well. ( the beep while booting ) Things that I have tried. Connected MONITOR to laptop ( which I am using currently ), displaying ...
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Custom PC not booting and intermittently turning off / on

I'm building a custom computer with the following specifications: Storage: Crucial P1 3D NANA NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD Memory: G.SKILL Trident Z RGB Series 288-Pin SDRAM DDR4-3000Mhz GPU: MSI GTX 1070 TI ...
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Internal Compiler Error: Segmentation Fault

I am getting the following error every time I try to build or make a package: In file included from /usr/include/gz/math7/gz/math/AxisAlignedBox.hh:25, from /home/jjayalekshmi/gz-...
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Memory erros on Asrock N100M

I'm planning to build a new homeserver for nextcloud, paperless and so on. Therefore i bought/used the following hardware: ASRock N100M mainboard G.Skill AEGIS 16gb PC4-25600 F4-3200C16S-16GIS ...
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PC turns on for a split second then turns off

My PC recently stopped working. I turned it on one day and heard a pop then it turned off and when I tried to turn it on it wouldn’t. I assumed it was the PSU so I changed it but then after trying to ...
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Rog Zenith ii Extreme won't turn on

I'm building a deep learning system for my company and my current build is: Rog Zenith ii Extreme 2 * Aorus RTX 3090 256 GB Kingston Fury 2666MHz EVGA Supernova 1600W AMD 3960 threadripper Along ...
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Computer over current detected

Hello so I’ve had my pc for 5 years no problem. The build is as follows: mobo is ASUS H81M-PLUS, CPU is intel 4790k, GPU is Zotac 960 4gb AMP!, ram is 16gb(8x2)of Corsair xms3 DDR3 and PSU is EVGA 650 ...
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CPU fans are not moving, but the PSU works

It's been five days, First day: I turn on my PC, the monitor powers up and doesn't show any signal. I checked the cabinet, and the fans aren't moving at all. I thought it might be the power switch, so ...
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Pc restart at every 10 sec

I need some tips to troubleshoot my problem. Recently my pc restart by itself. Things i did so far Swap motherboard (as initially i thought mobo failure) Disconnected the gpu ram hdd sdd from mobo ...
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Fans spin but CPU fan, LED are lit but no Display ("Ugly solution doesn't work anymore")

My PC most of the time doesn't start properly. As I turn it on, my fans start spinning (except CPU) and the LED's turn on but nothing else happens. At first this issue appeared like onece or twice a ...
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PC beeps once and then turns off

I recently got a new motherboard because I am pretty sure the current one is a bit dodgy. I built it outside of the case and powered it on, however it turns on, beeps once and then almost immediately ...
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New ddr3 ram sticks won't work with motherboard?

So I brought 2 new ddr3 sticks which my motherboard uses, but when I put them in, the power supply just has 1 constant beep, meaning that the ram sticks aren't working, is this a fault with the sticks ...
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Motherboard Lights On but Nothing Else Gets Power

So after getting my brother's build pc shipped to me by UPS, the computer stopped working. It was working before hand and now I'm trying to find out what went wrong during shipping. When plugged in ...
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PC Restarts Randomly

I have a PC with the following configuration: AMD R7 2700, B450 Aorus Elite, GTX 1050 Ti 4GB, 16 GB DDR4, 240 + 480 GB SDD's, 500GB HDD, Super Flower Leadex 2 Gold 650W PSU. I am facing the following ...
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