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How to determine if it's a motherboard or CPU issue? [closed]
Note that I read the main suggested question and my situation is different, so that's why I'm asking again.
I'll explain everything in detail (this will be a little long, but I'll make it as short ...
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20+4 pin power supply to 24+4 pin motherboard [duplicate]
I'm thinking about making a small custom-build server. It would only use around 60W maximum. I don't want to pay too much so I think using an old power supply would work.
The motherboard I'm ...
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Do I need to replace my CPU or Motherboard, PC not powering on
My PC will not power up at all, after thinking it was the PSU I replaced that to no resolve. When I try to power on the PC the CPU fan will move about 1mm and then nothing.
I tried all sorts, but it ...
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Dual socket with single CPU power connection
Is it harmful for a processor and/or motherboard if the motherboard is a dual socket motherboard, only one socket is filled with a (compatible) processor, but two processor power plugs are plugged ...
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Resurrecting an old computer. Powers on, does not boot
I have an old Dell Optiplex GX1 that I want to revive. If I plug it in, the power comes on. However, the power switch has no effect (can't turn it on or off, have to unplug it to stop power). I ...
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Computer will not turn on after replacing CPU, PSU, and motherboard
I recently replaced the PSU, motherboard, and CPU after my computer shut off randomly. Now when I try to turn it on, I get no response.
I've tried:
Taking out the RAM
A CMOS reset
Swapping out the ...
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