Recent content by Dietsprite

Bump for greater justice.

Bump for great justice.

It still does not seem to work with either pci power connector. Sadly there is no other pc to test it on.

I will see if I have another 6 pin connector, and no there is no other machine to test it on. It still bothers me how just having it in the slot prevents the computer from even starting up.

If you are talking about the 6 pin on the actual card and the 8 pin on the top left of the mobo, yes.

I have recently purchased all of the components to my new pc. q6600 Intel Extreme series mobo Antec Truepower Trio 600w Seagate 250gb hdd 4g Kingston RAM XFX 8800GTS 640mb I assemble the machine and go to turn it on. I press the power button and it surges in a way and immediately...

I have recently purchased all of the components to my new pc. q6600 Intel Extreme series mobo Antec Truepower Trio 600w Seagate 250gb hdd 4g Kingston RAM XFX 8800GTS 640mb I assemble the machine and go to turn it on. I press the power button and it surges in a way and immediately...

That is the conclusion I have come to, either the video card is bad or all three pci-e slots are bad. Will a bad video card short out the entire pc like that?

Yes, no go, when i press the power button theres power for a millisecond and then it turns off.

it is not set, halp!

Hey there [H]ard Community! I have been a forgoer of this forum for a while. I like looking at the galleries and such, that kind of follower. I recently bought components to a new rig. They are as follows: Q6600 4g kingston hyperX RAM XFX 8800GTS 640mb Seagate 320gb hdd dvd/cd blah Intel...