getting no visual....

[wubbie412]

hey guys.. im having trouble again...

currently im building a simple data computer and somethings not working... when i connect the blue cord thingy (monitor) to the back of the video card (pny 7300 gt), nothing shows up on the monitor... its just black.. and the LED light on the monitor is still orange (it would be yellow when properly installed)...

umm whats wrong?

I have AMD 64 3200 socket 939

ASUS A8V-VM SE K8M890 939 Mobo...

what's wrong?

I have replaced the psu originally ( i know its stupid) thinking thats the problem ,,, obviously.. the same result..

help guys.. whats wrong?

 

[mayonaise 812]

try reseating the graphics card?

 

[wubbie412]

ive tried that..

ugh>.... any suggestions?

 

[mayonaise 812]

just trouble shoot it with your main pc parts... power supply mostly.. im thinking.

 

[wubbie412]

trouble shoot it? how do u do that?

 

[mayonaise 812]

ok.. well trouble shooting is bascially where you switch out one component at time to narrow down whats working and not.