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Recent content by Allen K

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    Computer starts, stops, and starts again - Help needed

    Asus kept trying to convince me that it was the processor or the PSU :p I didn't have another board to test the processor so all I could do was ask for an exchange for both
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    Computer starts, stops, and starts again - Help needed

    Just to give this topic some closure. I got a replacement board from Amazon, threw the processor into the board and it's running with no issues. Original board was DOA
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    Computer starts, stops, and starts again - Help needed

    It's close but mine stays on after the first stop
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    Computer starts, stops, and starts again - Help needed

    Not it unfortunately, I had the power going into that plug. Thanks for the suggestion though!
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    Computer starts, stops, and starts again - Help needed

    Do you mean both ATX power connectors? Those are both plugged in
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    Computer starts, stops, and starts again - Help needed

    Hi guys, So the build is: Asus P8P67 Deluxe Intel i5 2500k 8GB Ripjaws X XFX 6970 TX 850v2 The situation is when I try to boot, the components start up, the CPU led comes on and everything shuts down after a second or two. 2-3 second pause followed by everything starting up again with the...
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    New build - help needed

    Got it. Thanks again for your help, you just saved me gobs of cash
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    New build - help needed

    Thanks for the advice and the list of cases! I've been out of this whole building thing for a quite while :p I just had a few more questions. If I'm going to get into more movie editing, would you still choose the i5 over the i7? If I go with the 6970, would the 850w will be sufficient to...
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    New build - help needed

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Primarily gaming @ 1920x1080 and photoshop. 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? No firm budget, just don't want to waste money. Rough estimate about $1500? Would prefer to minimize tax, but...
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