I don't have a bunch of other stuff in my computer. Here's my complete system specs.
i5 750
EVGA P55 SLI
OCZ Obsidian 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3 1600
SAPPHIRE HD 5850
corsair hx520w power supply
creative x-fi extreme gamer (ive taken this out to eliminate a factor)
2 x 250GB hard drives
Samsung DVD...
Hi, I recently decided to upgrade my graphics card from a 8800gts to a 5850. When I received the card I put it in my computer and it would not post. All of the fans would spin and the 5850 fan would spin at 100%. I put my 8800gts back in and it worked fine.
I tried my 5850 in my roommates...
I'm having the exact same problem as the OP. I turn on my computer and all the fans spin (with the 5850 spinning at 100% very loudly). I've tried everything, reseating it, resetting my CMOS, updating to the latest bios. I've tried using different outputs on the 5850. I've tried the card in both...