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Amo1048
04-13-2007, 03:47 PM
Ok i started a new build... got everything hooked up and ready to power on and when i tried to boot it up.... it turns on for a sec and then shuts off ( so it wont stay on) anyone ever run in to this problem before?:confused:

Alaron
04-13-2007, 03:52 PM
Welcome to PCMech.

We need full system specifications.

Do you have both the 24pin and 4pin power connections attached to the board?

Try this: http://forum.pcmech.com/showthread.php?t=132409

Amo1048
04-13-2007, 04:08 PM
Welcome to PCMech.

We need full system specifications.

Do you have both the 24pin and 4pin power connections attached to the board?

Try this: http://forum.pcmech.com/showthread.php?t=132409

no i do not have both attached its just the 24 pin attached, as far as my system goes here is a list

ASUS P5B-E LGA 775 Intel P965 Express ATX Intel Motherboard

BFG Tech BFGR88320GTSOC2E GeForce 8800GTS 320MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 Video Card
Rosewill RP550V2-D-SL 550W SLI Ready-ATX 12V V2.01 Power Supply

Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 Conroe 2.13GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80557E6400

Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive

Sony NEC Optiarc 18X DVD±R DVD Burner With 12X DVD-RAM Write Black E-IDE / ATAPI Model 7170A-0B

Creative Sound Blaster SB0570 Audigy SE 7.1 Channels PCI Interface Sound Card

Alaron
04-13-2007, 04:32 PM
You need to plug in the square 4pin connection near the cpu socket.

Amo1048
04-13-2007, 04:40 PM
You need to plug in the square 4pin connection near the cpu socket.

so i need to plug both the 24 pin and the 4 pin ?

Cricket
04-13-2007, 06:20 PM
so i need to plug both the 24 pin and the 4 pin ?Yes.

:) Cricket