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Desktop restarts loop In vertical

Desktop fails to start, bios screen then restarts loop, or keeps power turning off and on. When kept horizontal pc seems to start, and keep running. What's the explanation for this ? Loose cpu ...
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8 pin and 4 pin CPU Power connectors on MSI MPG2390, blew out my PSU (CX750)

I have a continuation question on this thread: Do I need both the 8 pin and 4 pin cpu power plug for my MSI B450 Pro Carbon? I had issues with 9900K on an MSI MPG Z390 motherboard and an NVIDIA ...
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PC wont start after changing the case only

Changed my case recently Before the change it was working just fine. CPU and CPU cooler were not removed and now I am facing the issue where the computer won’t start and when I press the power-on ...
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PC on and off loop , the longest it can stay is 30 minutes then automatically turn off and on again

Went to three repair shops - 2 said its motherboard & 1 said power supply when I request to repair the motherboard, but they don't have tools to confirm it if its really PSU issue. Asking one more ...
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wiring of large number of fans

I want to bring power to 8 power-hungry PWM (4pin) PC fans. The manual for the motherboard specifies max power delivery of fan connection of 1A. There is just one "chassis" connection, the ...
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Is it possible to set Intel Graphics maximum power state via Windows power options

My cpu was overheating so I decided to decrease it's frequency. I have done that with "Power options" -> "Change plan settings" -> "Change advanced power settings" -...
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Custom PC No Power

Alright smart people of the internet. I come to you in desperation. I've been at it for hours and I'm entirely lost. I was one of the lucky few that was able to get their hands on a Asus TUF 3060 OC. ...
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First computer build. Will not power on when connect CPU power cable

My 11 year old son and I have been building his first computer after he received most of the components for Christmas. We have a MPGX570 Gaming Plus Motherboard (MSI) with AMD processor. When we try ...
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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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Reduce CPU and GPU Power Consumption

I have a gaming laptop (i5-10300H and RTX2060 - Intel Gateway Creator Series), and as expected, it has sub-par battery life, especially because it is so powerful. However, I don't need this power all ...
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Can a core i5 lynnfield handle burning multiple bluray m-discs at once?

I'm trying to repurpose my old 2010 era mobo and cpu and turn it into a burning machine with 5 or 6 5.25 bays, that's the only good use I could think of for it other than to relearn how to build a rig ...
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Why don't the cables from the power supply (CPU1-P4 and CPU2-P8) to the motherboard (ATX_12v_2x2 and ATX_12v_2x4) fit?

Putting together the first PC. I can't figure out how to connect the processor (intel Core i7 10700) from the power supply (be quiet! Pure Power 11 700W) on the Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC ...
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How to connect this seemingly 10 pin fan connector to my 4 pin CPU fan header on my motherboard

I want to connect the following 10 pin fan connector on a fan array in the front of my 1u server case to my motherboard. I have not found a way to do so and from searching online there are no 10 pin ...
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RX 580. Bad performance with Crash underload

I built my very first PC about two weeks ago. I went with a cheap PC (less than 500) so I can learn, mess with it, overclock cpu, gpu, memory etc.. without any worries. On paper, This system should ...
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Motherboard power LED goes on but quickly goes off, with a "tumble" sound, and this goes on in cycles, while nothing else happens

Laptop Toshiba Satellite L850-1V7 Power LED goes on but quickly goes off, with a "tumble" sound, and this goes on in cycles, while nothing else happens. A video of it: https://drive.google....
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