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Originally Posted by Kptlt. Neuerburg
So I did some more digging and it turns out that this motherboard doesn't support my current OS which is Win 7 64-bit, but does support Win 10 64-bit. That might have been the real real problem.
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Sorry, I missed this post, was typing mine...
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Originally Posted by Kptlt. Neuerburg
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I'm still pretty certain that it was DOA but I wanted to at least try everything first before sending it back.
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This right here is why I prefer to go to a store, open the box and inspect the Motherboard/video card/etc.
A visual inspection will not find bad components, but it will locate damage to said components that could result in a fried board.
This isn't always an option for everyone, but when it is...
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Originally Posted by Kptlt. Neuerburg
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EDIT: I did some more troubleshooting and if I plug in the 24-pin power connector and install the CPU the board will start. If I plug in the 8-pin 12V and plug in the CPU fan it will start but if I seat and lock the CPU fan the board will NOT start up.
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That is rather odd...
Barracuda