the resolution to your post problem may be as simple as the tension on the CPU from the heatsink. If the heasink to too tight it may not post, so losen the heatsink somewhat and see if the computer will post.
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Well I now have a $400 paperweight. The update went fine, but then started having problem with /ssd not being recognized. Run several backups everytime it failed, Bios would see harddrive but would not recognze OS. . So the firmware has corrupted the Disk. Just bought a Corsair force to replace...
By the way a 7.9 rateing would require somewhere in the 4000 to 5000 area if not more. Would require a raid setup of SSD harddrives, Crossfire video, Very fast Ram, highly OC'ed or extreme intel CPU and then even then you may not obtain 7.9. Also no one pays much attention to the Windows index...
From what I can gather from your questions and statements i would not recommend you build a PC from scratch. If you have a hardware or software problem you will have no support. [I] would recommend buying a descent pre-built computer with the potential of being upgradeable. Then as hardware...
what you should consider is that the CPU generates alot of heat and has to be kept cooler(less than 70 degrees, idealyin the 50's) than the VGA's(less than 80 degrees, idealy in the 60's). So with that in mind have the 3X rad feeding the CPU than to the 2x rad then to the VGA's then to the...
WOW vjsmoke i have read thru the enitre thread and i am confused. I have just finished a duel loop system on my HAF932 case. Just for your info it is more likely that your CPU 920 will generate lots of heat that is benefical to keep cool, CPU's should not be in the high 70's. GPU's run hot, yes...