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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    turns out i got a bad mobo.. sending it in for the refund RMA and gonna buy a new one through a local computer shop to avoid waiting for it to be delivered. funny how i got two bad mobos though one right after the other. even funnier how it was my first guess that's what was wrong...
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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    i will let you all know what the problem / fix is once i find out myself
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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    Ya I just don't have the time to be messing around with it as much as I want to. I've already contacted a cheap shop that's gonna help me out for lil to nothing
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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    I have a mobo speaker and it's not beeping at me, if you've read anything i've posted you'd know that And I have not had time to build out of box for my busy life schedule is keeping me from doing so, I have about 4 - 6 hours a day to work on it if that. So time is limited and need answers...
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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    pc will boot up with the connectors in place, they are set right. i just went and bought a new PSU and plugged it in, immediately after doing so i powered it up and then the fan itself from the NEW psu stopped, power still came. CPU fan did not start as well from new psu. WTF ):
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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    i've tried unplugging everything plugging it back in multiple times. nothing I tried switching back to my old GFX card gtx460. nothing. i tried switching pcie slots. nothing. i tried going down to one memory stick and switching it out throughout all 4 slots. nothing. I tried switching CPUS back...
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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    some updates. So i tried to switch to just one memory stick and try it in each individual slot. nothing. I tried switching back to my old GFX card gtx460. nothing. i tried switching pcie slots. nothing. I tried switching CPUS back to my old phenom II 3.1. and nothing. everytime i boot it...
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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    how am i to tell if they are in the proper slots? I thought it didn't matter o.O no bios on startup, no boot screen nor anything. fans run, seems like the computer is booting up just no video / mouse / keyboard feed. just the reg pro3 got some things to try will post back with results...
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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    I will try these things later after i wake up and let you know my results. i did remember to plug in the ATX12v1 8 pin power cable right next to where the cpu is placed if that's what you're referring too? if it doesn't have on board video? :x Define POST? i'm not familiar with that term...
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    Feeling like a complete newb.

    Although i shouldn't be. So i just bought some new parts to upgrade my computer with. Have been building my own pcs for five or so years and know a bit about it. what to look for to make sure compatibility is right and what have you. new parts i bought include ASRock 970 PRO3 AM3+ AMD 970 SATA...
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