On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 04:18:17PM -0800, Richard Harke wrote: > Most of the systems I have built used "beep" codes for he most serious > failures. This required a small speaker > (usually comes with case) and connection from mobo. Manual should tell you > what beep codes mean. > > Richard > > On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 8:06 AM, Hai Yi <yihai2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello all: > > > > I am in the process of building a new desktop, and ran into some serious > > problems. I've been struggling with them for the past two days w/o too much > > success. > > > > Please kindly bear with me. These are my desktop's specs: > > > > Case: Silverstone FT02B > > PSU: CORSAIR CMPSU-650TX 650W > > Mobo:GA-X58A-UD3R > > CPU: i7-950 > > Video Card: Radeon HD 5870 > > Memory:GSkill 4G * 2 DDR3 1600 > > SSD: Kingston 128G > > > > I also use a old HDD (250G) for now. > > > > The problem is, after I wired up all internal wires and powered up the > > system, the system kept resetting, and there is no video signals. If I > > pressed the "cle cmos" button (there is one on the ft02B case, so I guess I > > don't have to jump) during this process, the reseting stops, but still no > > video signals. Next time I power up, the above happens again. > > > > both atx_12v_2x and atx slots were hooked up with the PSU; two rams were on > > bank 1 &2; power/reset sw and others were rightly put in the F_PANEL. > > Does the cpu fan come on? Do the keyboard lights blink? If you have another video card that doesn't need its own power I would try that too. Are you using an antistatic wrist strap? If the keyboard lights blink it is probably booting somewhat normally except with no video. Nick Schmalenberger
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