techPowerUp! Forums - View Single Post

nemesis.ie · Oct 28, 2012, 09:14 AM

Looks like the new BIOSes (1605 and 1703) while they now unlock the 960T, I have to power the machine off with the PSU switch for around 10+ minutes or the PC will not power on.

Anyone else seeing that?

I've ordered an 8350 too, but it looks like stock is about 2 to 3 weeks away.

Processor:	FX-8350 Vishera (Piledriver)
Motherboard:	Asus Crosshair V
Cooling:	Corsair H100 (i version on order)
Memory:	16GB Team LV 9-12-9-28 at 1.65v
Video Card:	VTX Radeon HD7970 with GHz edition BIOS (1050MHz)
Hard Disk:	Vertex 4 (OS) + Vertex 3 (data)
Optical Drive:	Some 22x DVD-RW
CRT/LCD Model:	Dell 3008
Case:	Cooler Master HAF-X
Sound Card:	X-Fi (cheapest proper one!)
PSU:	XFX 1250W Pro
Software:	Windows 8 Pro x64 (hacked to go straight to desktop and add back the start menu of course)
Benchmarks:	P10000 on 3D Mark 2011 Top spot on 3D Mark 99 or 2000 or one of those at one point back in the da

Oct 28, 2012, 09:14 AM	#983
nemesis.ie Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Ireland Posts: 115 (0.04/day) Thanks: 7 Thanked 7 Times in 6 Posts	Looks like the new BIOSes (1605 and 1703) while they now unlock the 960T, I have to power the machine off with the PSU switch for around 10+ minutes or the PC will not power on. Anyone else seeing that? I've ordered an 8350 too, but it looks like stock is about 2 to 3 weeks away.